I call the So. Cal. BirdBox whenever I go to southern California. I have posted there before and would if I had any good birds to post. I would hope that major...
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wagtail1997
Feb 27, 2008 1:52 am
Let me add my 5 cents (my time is more valuable than 2 cents) to this discussion about phone vs other electronic RBAs. I was just in the same situation.......
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Lori Conrad
monterey90254
Feb 27, 2008 5:20 am
Hi all Here's my 3.5 cents......... Not everyone has the ability to receive emails on their cell phones, so it would be nice (& considerate!) if people would...
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Oscar Johnson
henicorhina
Feb 27, 2008 8:01 am
All, It seems to me like the SoCal Birdbox has potential to be extremely helpful, but currently seems to be neglected. With all the new technology now...
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Ed Stonick
estonick
Feb 27, 2008 8:27 am
How do you distinguish Slaty-backed from Western, especially in the juvenile phases? Regards, Ed Ed Stonick Pasadena, CA edstonick@... ... ...
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Alvaro Jaramillo
scelorchilus
Feb 27, 2008 8:27 am
Ed This is of course a complicated question, and not something that can be answered in a quick e-mail. I would suggest you read through and look at the photos...
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Alvaro Jaramillo
scelorchilus
Feb 27, 2008 8:27 am
Folks My coastside.net web server has been down, so I have put up photos of last week’s third cycle Slaty-backed Gull on my birdsofchile server. Here are the...
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Bill Deppe
gonebirding2
Feb 27, 2008 6:09 pm
This morning I found and photographed a Crested Caracara at the Mojave Narrows Park in Victorville, CA. The bird was orginally found by Don Ryan a few days...
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Debra Shearwater
shearwaterjo...
Feb 27, 2008 10:00 pm
Hello, Seabirders, We still have some openings on the pelagic trip this Sunday, March 2, departing from Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey at 7:30 am, and returning...
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Lori Conrad
monterey90254
Feb 28, 2008 3:40 pm
Hi It appears that there is a misconception about the Birdbox. It's the Southern Calif. Birdbox, not the LA Birdbox. (There is also a NoCal Birdbox.) It was...
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Terry Hunefeld
thunefeld
Feb 28, 2008 3:51 pm
Greetings, Of interest on this topic: Paul Baicich, former editor of Birding, says the following about telephone-centered Rare Bird Alert systems on page 88...
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Joseph Morlan
Joe Morlan
Feb 28, 2008 4:37 pm
Birders, I think that birders can only get out of a Birdbox, or any other method of communication, what they put into it. Instead of complaining that the ...
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John_Small@...
Feb 29, 2008 12:49 am
To all CALBirders. Local and statewide. I wish to extend a serious apology for the nerve wracking overwhelming responses regarding my inquiry about the bird...
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Ed Stonick
estonick
Feb 29, 2008 3:16 am
Hey John! I don't think you need to apologize, and I also think the magnitude of the response indicates that you hit a nerve. Not everyone will agree, but we ...
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jimmoore91390
Feb 29, 2008 6:17 am
The Crested Caracara was seen this afternoon between 1:30 & 4:00 in the pasture at the north end of Mojave Narrows Park. It spends most of its time in the...
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Doug Greenberg
dagberg2002
Feb 29, 2008 4:12 pm
I know there are some list subscribers who remember and knew my father, Joseph Greenberg, who was very active within the birding community in California...
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Rob Fowler
fowlerope
Feb 29, 2008 7:33 pm
Hi all, Just wanted to update California birders on the continued presence of Humboldt's first Arctic Loon. The bird was seen yesterday around 0900 by John...
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JOHN STERLING
lesserroadru...
Mar 1, 2008 12:39 am
The Central Valley Bird Club is looking for applications from young birders 10-18 years old for scholarships to a number of birding camps. For information...
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Steve & Priscilla Sum...
akskjs2kd
Mar 1, 2008 5:45 am
This mid-day (2/29) from 11a until a little after 12p the Mojave Narrows Regional Park (Victorville) Crested Caracara was quite active in the pasture north of...
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mr_storey
Mar 2, 2008 5:02 am
Today there was an Eurasian Green-winged Teal in the first pond at Las Gallinas (probably one of the original Teals reported by Don Reinberg on December 22)....
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torusert
Mar 3, 2008 5:38 pm
Thursday, March 6th - 7:30PM - 8:45PM - VOM Nature Lecture Series - Guest Speaker, John Muir Laws - Naturalist, Author & Artist - California Academy of...
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Michael Evans
earthsd
Mar 4, 2008 5:13 am
- San Diego, CA RBA [RARE BIRD ALERT] * California * San Diego * March 3, 2008 * CASD 03.3.08 - Birds mentioned: ____________________ Reddish Egret Tricolored...
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Ken
kenhblankenship
Mar 4, 2008 5:24 am
Hi, folks. I had a wonderful time birding in San Diego County last month. I owe a lot of thanks to the many email replies I received from this list when I...
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Nick & Mary Freeman
starthroat
Mar 4, 2008 6:20 am
Hi Birders Please join Los Angeles Audubon's monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 12, 2008. Meet at 7:30pm at the Community Center in Plummer Park, Room 6, 7377...
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Matt Mendenhall
birdseditor
Mar 4, 2008 8:43 pm
Hi everyone, Did you know that a flightless seaduck once lived on California's shores? I found out about it last week and was amazed to learn that it has quite...
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teasterla
Mar 5, 2008 2:14 am
Deep Water Mega Rarity Pelagic Expedition - June 2-6, 2008 A true adventure awaits the curious and persistent birder! The Mega Rarity Expedition is just what...
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Frances Oliver
hummer52ffo
Mar 5, 2008 5:26 am
Today on the way home from birding So. California, John Luther and I had the chance to check out the TRUMPETER SWAN at the Piute Ponds. It continued in the...
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Jamie Mullin
birding_jamie
Mar 5, 2008 7:50 pm
Last night around dusk I had a complete swarm of 15 Anna's hummingbirds mostly males. Well that is as many as 2 of us could count at one time around the house....
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kwpenland
Mar 9, 2008 1:26 am
Found a roadkill Red-shafted Northern Flicker today about 5 miles west of Frazier Park, CA (ele 5,000 ft), and was surprised to see one bright yellow center...
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kwpenland
Mar 9, 2008 4:08 pm
Many thanks to everyone who replied! Katy Penland Los Angeles, CA...
