Heads-Up for all you inlanders; the Common Murres are nesting on Bird Island in Mendocino on the headlands. Great listening to those strange gutteral calls....
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Robert Keiffer
mendocinorjk
May 7, 2013 4:57 pm
6-7 May 2013 - There is a very viewable GRASSHOPPER SPARROW along University Road, east of Hopland, on the way to the UC Hopland Research & Extension Center. I...
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Dave
bengston.dave
May 7, 2013 5:52 pm
7 May 2013 - This morning (9:45 am) as I was walking around the Ukiah Water Treatment Plant with Andrea & Neal Davies I saw 4 Lawrence's Goldfinches. They...
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dhecomovich
May 10, 2013 9:36 pm
This is an update on the continuing Red Crossbills since my April 23 posting of 1 male at my black-oil sunflower seed feeder on Hoberg Drive in Cobb. On the...
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birdmanofthewoods4
birdmanofthe...
May 12, 2013 4:31 am
Saw a trio of COMMON LOONS off the Mendocino Headlands today. Two males in full breeding plummage and one female. A menage-a-trois with the males looking...
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albionwood
May 12, 2013 2:34 pm
11 May 2013 (Saturday) - Highlight of the MCAS field trip to the Navarro River mouth was a singing male Rose-Breasted Grosbeak in full view. We also had great...
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samela95437
May 14, 2013 4:33 am
I had 2 crossbills a female and male at my feeder yesterday. Very pretty!! Pictures are in my album called Local Birds....
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David Jensen
jjensen0226
May 14, 2013 4:54 am
13 May 2013. On a return trip from Santa Rosa late this afternoon on Highway 101, about 1/4 mile south of Commisky Road (Mendocino County) I saw an adult Bald...
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jackson_us
May 14, 2013 3:13 pm
5/14/13 Hi All, Linda Bostwick and Mel Smith had an adult Bald Eagle fly by their home in Point Arena on Saturday, May 4th. They were thrilled. The Osprey nest...
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brdnrd59
May 16, 2013 9:17 pm
Two days ago at dusk, I heard what sounded like a BLJA across the street from 751 E. Hill Rd. in Willits. I wrote it off to exhaustion. At dawn this morning,...
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Robert Keiffer
mendocinorjk
May 16, 2013 9:36 pm
There is one old Mendocino County BLUE JAY record, credible but unconfirmed, from Laytonville. It would be great if someone can look for this possible bird....
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richhubie
May 17, 2013 1:02 am
Thurday May 16, 2013--Got a call from Sara Grimes reporting a male LAZULI BUNTING at her home in Little River. It has been seen for three days now starting on...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
May 18, 2013 11:49 pm
Sat, 18 May, 2013, From Rob Doster: For those wanting to see Gray Jays in Mendocino County, my wife and I found two adults foraging on orange berries (not...
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K A Havlena
kahavlena
May 19, 2013 2:18 am
Gen'l meeting: Mendocino Coast Audubon Society When: This coming Monday, May 20 Where: 7:00-pm - Caspar Community Center (4-miles south of Fort Bragg) ...
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K A Havlena
kahavlena
May 19, 2013 7:11 pm
Sun, 19 May, 2013 -- This morning, Cheryl Watson found a BAIRD'S SANDPIPER at Virgin Creek beach. The bird was near the north end of the 'main' beach, north...
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Lisa Walker (Feather)
feather7023...
May 20, 2013 1:44 am
I went out and ended up getting a few photos of the Baird's Sandpiper. I will be posting them shortly. The bird was at the north end of the beach as reported....
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K A Havlena
kahavlena
May 20, 2013 4:31 am
Sun, 19 May, 2013 -- During searches for the Baird's Sandpiper (Cheryl Watson), a WANDERING TATTLER was found by Chuck Vaughn. It and the BASA were also seen...
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Rob Fowler
fowlerope
May 20, 2013 4:35 am
Hi all, Today, John Sterling, Todd Easterla, and I had the pleasure of leading the annual spring Mendocino Coast Audubon Society Fort Bragg pelagic. It's been ...
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K A Havlena
kahavlena
May 20, 2013 4:38 am
Sun, 19 May, 2013) -- Today's pelagic trip from Fort Bragg included BROWN BOOBY, LAYSAN ALBATROSS and BLACK TERN. All of these birds were seen in the first 3...
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brdnrd59
May 20, 2013 4:55 am
This afternoon I managed to track down the source of the calls. It turned out to be a poorly-heard and somewhat atypical White-breasted Nuthatch. Well,...
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Robert Keiffer
mendocinorjk
May 20, 2013 3:24 pm
19 May 2013 - Sunday - Coming back from the "chummy" pelagic trip, Ryan Keiffer and I stopped along the "Mountain House Road - Road 111", which is between...
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richhubie
May 20, 2013 5:28 pm
Mon May 20, 2013--I have uploaded a picture of the BROWN BOOBY seen on the Fort Bragg Pelagic trip. This bird "might" be the most northern Brown Booby recorded...
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Chuck and Barbara Vau...
cevmendo
May 20, 2013 8:41 pm
Rob and all- The Brown Booby was the 4th for MEN, as was the Black Tern. The Baird's Sandpiper found by Cheryl Watson on Virgin Cr Beach was only our 2nd...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
May 20, 2013 10:07 pm
This evening, Monday, at 7-pm, will be the Mendocino Coast Audubon meeting at the Caspar Community Center. Matthew Matthiessen will present "Birds of Peru." ...
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Steve
stevestump
May 20, 2013 10:30 pm
Mon May 20, 2013 3:30 pm I also uploaded a few pictures from the pelagic trip. The weather started getting rough, the tiny ship was tossed so it was hard to...
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richhubie
May 22, 2013 8:55 pm
Wed May 22, 2013--Had time for a quick trip to Virgin Creek this morning. Was thinking that the heavy winds we've been having might keep the BAIRD'S SANDPIPER...
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Lisa Walker (Feather)
feather7023...
May 22, 2013 10:29 pm
I was able to get photos day before yesterday, of a single Dunlin in breeding plumage and 2 Semi-Palmated Plovers on Virgin Creek Beach. They are in an album...
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Steve
stevestump
May 23, 2013 9:39 pm
Thu May 23, 2013 2:38 pm There is a Greater White-fronted Goose at the Ukiah WWTP. Steve Stump...
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John Sterling
lesserroadru...
May 25, 2013 5:13 pm
I just checked my photos of the Brown Booby in Mendocino last Sunday with the Bodega Bay bird and it is easy to see that they are different individuals....
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K A Havlena
kahavlena
May 25, 2013 8:22 pm
Sat, 25 may 2013 -- Becky & Win Bowen witnessed a BALD EAGLE at the surf line, which was flushed by walkers on the beach about 200 meters south of Ten Mile...