Big Al, the LAYSAN ALBATROSS at Point Arena Cove, is present 23 Dec 2006. Unfortunately, has a broken leg (first noticed yesterday). Flies fine, roosting on...
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Alison
natureali
Dec 23, 2006 9:40 pm
oops, meant to say the sign at the southern boundary of the refuge. There is a canyon on the east side of the road that overlooks where condors roost at night...
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Ron Wolf
rwolf_rwolf
Dec 24, 2006 4:57 am
Pix of the Black-and-white Warbler that has been hanging out in Penitencia Creek Park in San Jose for the last week are at: ...
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Alvaro Jaramillo
scelorchilus
Dec 24, 2006 4:59 am
Hey folks I was birding the Venice Beach, Half Moon Bay gull flock today looking for goodies and found the following bird: ...
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Ron Wolf
rwolf_rwolf
Dec 24, 2006 7:40 am
(RESEND with corrected link) Pix of the Black-and-white Warbler that has been hanging out in Penitencia Creek Park in San Jose for the last week are at: ...
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doug@...
aguillard2469
Dec 25, 2006 6:54 pm
I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas, a Happy Festivus, and most of all, a Happy New Year! You all have made these Yahoo Groups very successful, and I...
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Ali Sheehey
natureali
Dec 25, 2006 7:30 pm
Hi Birders and Merry Christmas I have found several reports from a variety of sources on already completed CBCs. Plus I found other people in other SW or...
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Birders2@...
birders2a
Dec 26, 2006 2:45 am
Hi, Finally, Irma and I were able to get to Ballona Creek to see the Rock Sandpiper. We have been hoping that it would be cooperative and hang in there until...
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Terry Hunefeld
thunefeld
Dec 26, 2006 5:50 am
Season's Greetings! It appears that the Searcher will sail from San Diego this April! We have room for 23 participants, and already have 12 reservations. I...
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Jim Greaves
vireoman2004
Dec 26, 2006 5:54 pm
I've posted photos of the LAYSAN ALBATROSS at Point Arena Cove (Mendocino County, CA), taken on Saturday 23 December 2006, a day after it was noticed with a...
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Ron LeValley
rlevmrb
Dec 26, 2006 6:32 pm
Hi all, Thanks for posting these pictures Jim. This does look like a "typical" broken leg that seabirds get. I'm not sure how it happens, but at any breeding...
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hollisterbulldawg
hollisterbul...
Dec 26, 2006 11:52 pm
I spotted a mature Bald Eagle on the east side of Santa Ana Valley Road, one hundred yards north of Quien Sabe Road. Sitting in the top of an old sycamore...
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Ed Stonick
estonick
Dec 27, 2006 5:35 am
While observing gulls along the San Gabriel River earlier today, my brother John noticed one with some bands. It was an adult Western Gull. It had one silver...
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scre@...
psyfrmcali
Dec 27, 2006 6:15 am
Greetings birders, the interesting gulls continue! Today Adam Searcy and I birded around Ventura County and ended up at Surfer's Knoll in the Ventura Harbor...
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Nathaniel Wander
nathaniel_wa...
Dec 27, 2006 4:21 pm
Anyone know if the Yellow-Billed Loon is still around Pescadero? If so, could you contact me with directions? Thanks. Nathaniel Wander San Francisco...
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BJ Stacey
bjinsd
Dec 28, 2006 8:34 pm
Hi All, I will be visiting Monterey for the first time in a few weeks. I am hoping that some of you can give me some locations for mid-January that could make...
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dwbirdster@...
dlweber03
Dec 29, 2006 3:52 am
Hello Birders- A family outing found me at the end of the Coast Guard jetty public access in Monterey (Monterey County) today at about 3pm. I pointed my binocs...
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Kathryn Parker
jandkparker@...
Dec 29, 2006 6:16 pm
This morning about 8:30, the BROWN BOOBY was about 1/2 way out on the rock part of the Coast Guard Jetty in Monterey. It was on the harbor side of the jetty...
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Jim Greaves
vireoman2004
Dec 29, 2006 6:33 pm
As belated follow-up to today's request: We stopped on 23 Dec 2006 at Pescadero estuary/creek, a perfect day for birding the creek, and did NOT see ANY loons,...
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Trent R. Stanley
x4echo
Dec 30, 2006 7:35 am
In the wee hours (04:30am) of the historic Ross's Gull Saturday morning at Red Hill Marina I used a green laser pointer to point out stars and satellites for...
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CALBIRDS@yahoogroups....
Dec 30, 2006 3:01 pm
Reminder from: CALBIRDS Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CALBIRDS/cal Antelope Valley Hawk Banding Trip Saturday January 13, 2007 7:00 am - 2:00 pm ...
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CALBIRDS@yahoogroups....
Dec 30, 2006 4:04 pm
Reminder from: CALBIRDS Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CALBIRDS/cal CBC Specialties Trip in Orange County Saturday January 6, 2007 8:00 am - 1:00...
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Scott Crosbie
urbanmagpie
Dec 31, 2006 1:34 am
Birders, I spotted a male mandarin duck at the McKinley Park in East Sacramento this morning. It was among the bamboo on the island. Scott Crosbie Sacramento ...
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Alvaro Jaramillo
scelorchilus
Jan 1, 2007 12:09 am
Link to photo in this message. Al Alvaro Jaramillo chucao@... Half Moon Bay, California Field Guides - Birding Tours Worldwide www.fieldguides.com ...
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Alvaro Jaramillo
scelorchilus
Jan 1, 2007 12:18 am
See the other forward with photo! Seems to be the real deal. Thanks to Kumaran for getting the ball rolling researching this bird. Al Alvaro Jaramillo ...
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Joan Lentz
joanlentz@...
Jan 1, 2007 12:24 am
... From: "Joan Lentz" <joanlentz@...> To: "sbcobirding" <sbcobirding@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 4:13 PM Subject: Santa Barbara, CA,...
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John Sterling
lesserroadru...
Jan 1, 2007 1:06 am
I second Al's thanks to Kumaran, but I also want to thank Mark Brown and the Macon's for also helping to alert birders. I tried to contact the observer via...
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Birders2@...
birders2a
Jan 1, 2007 4:50 am
Hi, Irma and I saw the Chestnut-collared Longspur in Elings Park today at 10:50 to 11:10, when we left. We found the bird south (ocean side) of the trail ...
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Robert Hewitt
therevvagrant
Jan 1, 2007 3:51 pm
Dear Birders, In the absence of Doc Harris who compiles the Centerville CBC here is a quick summary of nice finds. They include Crested Caracara, Slaty-backed...
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John Sterling
lesserroadru...
Jan 1, 2007 6:46 pm
Howdy, This morning, Jan. 1st, Jim Rowoth and Liz West refound the Snowy Owl on the north side of Grizzly Bay in Solano County. It was sitting on a piling in ...