Howdy, I incorrectly transcribed the coordinates from David Coursey, so that led to my error in locating those coordinates several miles from the actual Snowy ...
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Thomas Miko
thomasgezamiko
Jan 6, 2007 8:53 pm
Hi Folks, Got home at midnight in Claremont, LA County from seeing the SNOW from the boat. It was not $8 or $10, it was $40 ! Tom ... Thomas Miko (Mikó...
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SiriusGuy@...
siriusguy50
Jan 6, 2007 10:01 pm
<<Got home at midnight in Claremont, LA County from seeing the SNOW from the boat. It was not $8 or $10, it was $40 !>> For a trip of the described length,...
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Thomas Miko
thomasgezamiko
Jan 6, 2007 11:20 pm
Hi, I was waiting for someone else who was on the boat yesterday to say something: in this flock of appr. 100 Tundra Swans there was this one adult swan that...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jan 7, 2007 12:30 am
Tom and others, Myself and several other birders such as Joan Humphrey, Rob Fowler, Kerry Ross, and Dan Singer paid close attention to this swan. None of us...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jan 7, 2007 1:20 am
Hey birders, The SNOWY OWL was seen again today by birders aboard Dan Thiemann's boat. He will be leading a trip tomorrow and on Monday. Maybe more if the...
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naturestoc
Jan 7, 2007 9:48 pm
The Harris' Sparrow continues along with a White-throated Sparrow at Petaluma-Adobe State Historic Park on Adobe Road on the east side of Petaluma. They are...
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jimtietz
Jan 7, 2007 10:13 pm
Hi Calbirders, Here is a belated report of a possible Great Black-backed Gull seen and photographed by Jeff Allen on 12/30/06. The bird was at the mouth of...
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tapaculo47
Jan 8, 2007 2:38 am
I will be able to do some birding the first weekend in February, prior to a conference near Palm Springs, and would like to go into the mountains looking...
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Ron Wolf
rwolf_rwolf
Jan 8, 2007 4:20 am
About a dozen birders made the trip to Ano Nuevo Sunday to check the enormous flock of warblers and sparrows feeding on the margin of a field just north of the...
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Robin L. C. Leong
robin_leong
Jan 8, 2007 2:55 pm
Calbirders, 45 birders and about 5 Suisun residents got to see the snowy owl around 2:30 after leaving the dock at noonish on Grizzly Bay, Solano County. Other...
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debbie viess
debbieviess
Jan 8, 2007 3:20 pm
It would be lovely if someone could photograph (and post) the phenomenon...although the individual portraits are stunning. What a bonanza for birds and...
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Daniel S. Cooper
dan_cooper_9...
Jan 8, 2007 5:57 pm
Steve, Though I'm sure you don't want to be told this, the way to see Mtn. Quail is to not go looking for them. Hiking is best, but if your time is limited,...
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sylvialwright
Jan 8, 2007 8:03 pm
Would love to see good photos of this bird. Would folks who have posted theirs online please send the URLs to the list (or post their pix in this Yahoo group's...
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Doug Shaw
ds95407
Jan 8, 2007 8:55 pm
Hi Sylvia and All, There have already been some links to photos of the Snowy Owl on both Calbirds and NBB (northbaybirds ). Hundreds of digital photos were...
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sylvialwright
Jan 8, 2007 9:40 pm
Thanks, Doug. I checked Calbirds and Northbaybirds for all owl postings that included photo references. I found: http://www.calnaturalist.com/SnowyOwl.html...
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Steve Sosensky
stevesosensky
Jan 8, 2007 9:54 pm
I haven't had time to put them on my website yet, so I put two shots into the Owls folder on Calbirds. ... Good birding, Steve Sosensky, SoCA Bird Guides...
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David Coursey
david_coursey
Jan 8, 2007 10:19 pm
Plugged the location into Google Earth and my NAD 27 location is .93 to .95 miles off the GE location. I am not an expert on the difference in where the...
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David Coursey
david_coursey
Jan 8, 2007 10:20 pm
Plugged into Microsoft Streets and Trips the location given is less than a mile away from where we were (presuming the map is accurate) which is about what...
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John Sterling
lesserroadru...
Jan 8, 2007 10:21 pm
I don't know what projection he used.in fact I just checked Google Earth and the coordinates are miles off. So..don't use those coordinates. John Sterling 26...
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Ryan Terrill
enicurus
Jan 8, 2007 10:53 pm
Hi everyone I posted two photos of the SNOW online here www.flickr.com/photos/21276444@N00/ also, there are three photos there of a Loon that has been hanging...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jan 9, 2007 7:47 am
Hey birders, Sorry for the late post, its a long haul back to Arcata. The Snowy Owl was seen again on Captain Dan Thiemann's boat at 3:00pm today. He will...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jan 9, 2007 11:45 pm
Hey birders, Just got off the phone with Capt. Dan Thiemann. The Snowy Owl was seen today at 3:00pm. They got great looks at the bird and many photos were...
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Terry Hunefeld
thunefeld
Jan 10, 2007 5:34 pm
Update from Captain Dan's boat... The SNOW was just seen by 12 birders at 0915 Wednesday. W Terry Hunefeld, San Diego Life is short. Bird Often. 760-908-3453 ...
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Debi Shearwater
shearwaterjo...
Jan 10, 2007 9:50 pm
Hello, Seabirders, Shearwater Journeys will be offering two winter seabird trips, both departing from Monterey Fisherman's Wharf at 7 am and returning at 3 pm ...
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brendan350@...
birderk
Jan 10, 2007 11:40 pm
CALBIRDERS, I will be visiting the Bay Area in a week. If anyone has been birding at the Pinnacles National Monument, Panoche Valley or Palo Alto Baylands...
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Terry Hunefeld
thunefeld
Jan 11, 2007 5:44 am
At 0700 hours on January 10, 2007, the California Sunset set sail from Suisun City Dock on Main Street, Suisun City, CA, with Captain Dan (916) 289-8375 and...
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Thomas Miko
thomasgezamiko
Jan 11, 2007 6:20 am
Hi, Someone on the Snowy Owl boat told me last week that there is a Barred Owl somewhere maybe an hour north (and east?) of the Snowy Owl location (maybe off...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jan 11, 2007 5:40 pm
Sorry for the multiple posts, I know how annoying clogged inboxes can get. I just talked to Dan again, the owl is much more active in these morning trips....
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jan 11, 2007 5:44 pm
Hey birders, Just received a call from Captain Dan. They are looking at the owl as I type this at 9:30am. He said its another beautiful day on the delta to...