Hi Calbirders, A long post to Birdchat by Jim Williams this morning details the full background and intent of the World Birding Center. Jim's post left me both...
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Bill Principe
calbirds@...
Nov 15, 2001 4:15 pm
According to Wednesday's L A Times, the California Coastal Commission has approved a $100 million (!!) project to restore 1,200 acres of wetlands at Bolsa ...
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Paul Keller
wrentit@...
Nov 15, 2001 8:09 am
... From: Peter Gaede <pgaede@...> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 10:40:51 -0700 To: <sbcobirding@yahoogroups.com>, Guy Tingos <GTingos@...> Subject:...
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Bob & Carol Yutzy
boby@...
Nov 15, 2001 2:32 am
My suggestion would be to try to determine which seed(s), such as cracked corn, the magpies are most favoring in their feeder eating and put some of that food...
Howdy, There was a LAPLAND LONGSPUR on a recently planted sod field on Los Posas Rd. in Ventura Co. The field is on the west side of Los Posas Rd. about 3/4...
... Roger and Calbirders, Roger sent this to me off-list, but I think it is important that any of you who agree with him understand the reason for our policy. ...
Calbirders, While we are concerned about the happenings in Texas, with Benson State Park. Calbirds is not the forum for this discussion, as it truly belongs on...
I just called Shawn Patterson at Mission Chamber of Commerce who is, of course, inundated with calls, etc, about this subject. She feels that the project will...
Hello CalBirders, There are currently 2 Elegant Terns being seen at East Beach in Galveston, TX. One of the birds has some black smudging at the middle of the...
Hi Calbirders, I want to thank Lynea for forwarding Dick Heller's post about Bentsen SP in Texas. I've birded there too, and am dismayed by the news. Messages...
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canyonwren
canyonwren@...
Nov 14, 2001 2:47 am
HI Calbirders, I received the following via Birdchat today and wanted to pass it on. Dick Heller is a former Hoosier birder who has been very involved in...
Hi All, I saw the Rufous-backed Robin in Blithe about 10 AM today in the yard at 5701 Colorado River Rd. The bird was underneath the fichus tree farthest from...
If these are the buffy-headed wigeons I used to see ½-dozen of every year when I worked at Gray Lodge, I don't believe they're hybrids. The only thing...
Sorry, I forgot to mention the finder saw the bird on 11/11. ... I received the following here at work, and of course didn't see it until today: "Today I found...
I received the following here at work, and of course didn't see it until today: "Today I found a Long-tailed Duck at Delevan NWR. It was along Maxwell Rd at...
Hi all, A friend of mine has a problem with magpies at his birdfeeder. They are keeping all the little birds away and monopolizing it. Does any one have a...
Hi all, A friend of mine has a problem with magpies at his birdfeeder. They are keeping all the little birds away and monopolizing it. Does any one have a...
Hi Fellow Birders, I am hoping to get away with friends from Phoenix to chase the Demoiselle Crane this weekend. I would appreciate if someone would send to...
For those who are interested. I have added many more photos to my web site "The Birds & Butterflies of San Diego County", plus there is lots of info and photos...
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Al Eisner
eisner@...
Nov 12, 2001 6:17 pm
Ed Stonick wrote* ... On the contrary: if there are private property concerns about a particular sighting, such information belongs WITH that report in order...
Wouldn't it be nice if CALLBIRDS stuck to bird reports, regional issues, and discussions of pertinent CA bird-related topics, like it used to? And if the do's...
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Edward Stanton
stantoned11@...
Nov 12, 2001 1:12 pm
After another incident involving a vagrant on private property and a rash of emails from cry-babies, I have decided to leave Calbirds. I will stick with...
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canyonwren
canyonwren@...
Nov 12, 2001 12:36 pm
Hi Calbirders, I have been following this discussion concerning credit and cross-posting. I would hope that those of you not lose sight of the purpose of these...
A group of us (Albany Adult School) were at Sacramento Wildlife Refuge today enjoying the Snow Goose spectacle. At the overlook, we noted a couple of Eurasian...
Doug and Calbirders, This is not an issue of giving ME credit. It is an issue of posting information to the internet without crediting the source. I asked...
My apologies to John for not giving him the credit of receiving the report from Roger. I simply copied and pasted the message. As for the Private Property...
Calbirders, I had decided not to crosspost the report below to Calbirds because I was concerned about sending a crowd all at once to a spot where private...
RIVERSIDE COUNTY 11-11-01 Roger Higson just called to report a RUFOUS-BACKED ROBIN. Birding with Barry Lyons, they saw and videotaped the bird at the yard...
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Bruce Mast
bmast@...
Nov 11, 2001 12:53 am
All: A good number of birders decent scope views of the Demoiselle Crane today (Saturday 11/10) along Staten Island Road (see previous posts). The bird was in...