Charlene and I joined Jerry White and saw the Rose-breasted Grosbeak at Lois' feeder this afternoon. It's a very nice male, I'm guessing second year. Lots of...
Sunday - October 2, 2005 - This morning I observed a Pacific Golden Plover mixed with a large group of Black-bellied Plovers between MacKerricher campgrounds...
Bob Keiffer
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Oct 3, 2005 3:41 am
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Stan Snyder reports the continuing presence of the Pacific Golden Plover south of Ward Avenue along the Haul Road at MacKerricher Beach State Park today...
Greetings Mendobirders, This past weekend Floyd Hayes, Stan Snyder, Larry Siemens, Myron Widmer, and I spent several days birding on the coast. Some of our...
Matthew Matthiessen
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Oct 5, 2005 12:59 am
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Tue, 04 Oct 2005 -- I've spent the last two days along the Eel River near Potter Valley visiting multiple locations from Thomas Creek in Mendocino to Bloody...
After flying down to the park on Tues 10/3, the Grosbeak returned to my feeder for about 1 hr. He left at about 5:45 pm, and i have not seen him since. Thanks...
Hi-- We were out of town for a few days, so I tried for some of the birds mentioned on the listserv lately on Wednesday. I saw the Pacific Golden Plover on...
Hawk Talk – Alida Morzenti Returns to Ukiah to Speak on Courtship and Nesting Among Raptors Last September an overflow crowd in Ukiah heard Alida Morzenti...
Mendobirders, On the afternoon of 10-5-05 at the Garcia River Estuary there was a single Greater White-fronted Goose, a bright red female Eurasian Wigeon with...
JHUNTER323@...
Oct 8, 2005 5:55 pm
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I just posted digiscoped photos of a pair of suspected GARGANEYS at: http://www.geocities.com/floyd_hayes/mysteryduck2 Both birds have fairly pronounced...
Floyd Hayes
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Oct 9, 2005 3:51 am
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I received a few replies from birders who say the birds are molting Green-winged Teal, based on the pale lateral undertail coverts, and (disappointingly!)I ...
Floyd Hayes
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Oct 9, 2005 12:32 pm
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Yesterday morning (October 8th) Nikki White and I saw the Snow Goose at Lake Cleone and found the Pacific Golden-Plover on the beach near the Laguna Pt parking...
Hello, Jim and I just saw our first (Mendocino Co) Ferruginous Hawk. It was a light morph adult, east of Hwy 1 across from Ocean Meadows, north of Ten Mile...
This morning, a Greater White-fronted Goose was just west of the Ten Mile River bridge. A White-throated Sparrow was in our front yard at Ocean Meadows. ...
Birders, I received a report of an apparent Yellow-billed Loon at Lake Mendocino late this afternoon. It was seen from the boat ramp at Lake Mendocino, but ...
Wed, 12 Oct 2005 -- I spent about two hours at the south marina and Coyote Dam area this morning. I found one Common Loon among the red and green buoys at the...
Yesterday afternoon (10/11/05) I got fairly distant binocular views of an unknown but interesting bird near the stock gate at 1725 Pt. Land Drive on the...
Saturday, October 22, 7:30 a.m. Field Trip to Clearlake State Park All are invited to join Peregrine Audubon Society on a field trip to Clearklake State Park...
Fri, 14 Oct 2005 -- I was at the gate looking for the CHESTNUT-COLLARED LONGSPUR when the sun rose this morning. There was a lot of Savannah Sparrow action,...
Hello, This morning, Friday, I walked from Ten Mile River to Sand Hill Lake and Inglenook Fen. My best bird was a "Western" PALM WARBLER in the large, mostly...
Greetings Mendobirders: Jerry White phoned to tell me of several interesting local sightings this morning. Ed Pandolfino, David Vander Pluym and others saw...
15-16 October 2005 On Saturday I heard above a flight of geese (not Canadas) very high above the clouds above Vichy Springs area. On Sunday I heard then saw...
Robert J. Keiffer
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Oct 17, 2005 3:28 pm
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Sun Oct 16, 2005 - Chuck Vaughn, Jerry White, David Nelson, and I found a LAPLAND LONGSPUR at Virgin Creek Beach on Sunday following the cancellation of the...
Matthew Matthiessen
matthima@...
Oct 17, 2005 7:25 pm
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I took a quick run up Bald Hill Road just outside of Fort Bragg today and saw one adult Ferruginous Hawk, one Peregrine Falcon, three White-tailed Kites and...
During the weekend I also heard & witnessed two sets of geese traveling in a southeastern direction above our place on Pine Mountain. I don't know which...
Mendobirders, On 10-19-05 I had a Rock Wren on the Lake Mendocino Dam, just below the first bench on the lake side. John E. Hunter Arcata, CA...
john_e_hunter@...
Oct 21, 2005 9:56 pm
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I spent yesterday birding the coastline, mainly in the southern part of the county. The best bird of the day was a Sage Thrasher which was on Alder Creek Beach...
Thu, 27 Oct 2005 --I did a survey of Lake Mendocino today, having been away for two weeks. New arrivals were BUFFLEHEADS, BONAPARTE'S GULLS, and a young male...
On Friday October 28th I birded Etsel Ridge and Round Valley. In the mountains I recorded the three accipiter's; Sharp-shinned, Coopers and Northern Goshawk....
Yesterday, a Ferruginous Hawk was hovering and hunting just east of Hwy 1, north of Ten Mile River & Ocean Meadows Circle. This was late afternoon. On Friday...