Sunday, April 30,2006. I had not heard returning Osprey at the nest near my house on the edge of Pudding Creek in Fort Bragg, so I took a look this afternoon....
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David Jensen
djensen@...
Apr 30, 2006 9:50 pm
April 30, 2006- Sunday. There are (at least) 24 Red-necked Phalaropes in the village of Mendocino on the vernal pool just east of Heeser Drive in Mendocino...
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
cevmendo
Apr 28, 2006 7:16 pm
Greetings Mendobirders: I went out to the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant early this morning. Interesting how dynamic the bird movement is out there this time...
1735
mohagan1984
Apr 28, 2006 5:29 pm
I don't know if orioles are too common to post for most folks, but for me it was exciting to see a pair of orioles (male and female) visiting our black oil...
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Kate Marianchild
kmarianchild
Apr 28, 2006 3:41 pm
I have five male grosbeaks and several females, the most ever. The males don't seem as furtive this year as they have been in the past. And they seem more...
1733
Kate Marianchild
kmarianchild
Apr 28, 2006 3:34 pm
A Glorious Weekend at the Heron Festival at Clear Lake State Park by Kate Marianchild The Heron Festival was wonderful! This was my third bird festival, and I...
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Ruth Wiebe.... ...
captainruthw...
Apr 28, 2006 5:22 am
The Black-headed Grosbeaks showed up this week along the Albion River at the Albion Field Station, Pacific Union College's biology field station. Their ...
1731
albionwood
Apr 28, 2006 5:07 am
We also had a Black-Headed Grosbeak at our window feeder two days ago. April 19 there were a number of Caspian Terns migrating north along the shoreline at...
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George Chaniot
gchaniot
Apr 28, 2006 3:54 am
I'm sorry about the delay, but I've been unable to reach my email for several days. Tue, 25 Apr 2006 -- I went to the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant around ...
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mohagan1984
Apr 28, 2006 2:49 am
After seeing my first black-headed grosbeak of the season at the Hopland Field Station field trip, a male showed up at my black oil sunflower seed feeder the...
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Floyd Hayes
floyd_hayes
Apr 27, 2006 9:43 pm
I attended the Heron Festival at Clear Lake State Park on Saturday the 22nd and was totally enthralled by the courtship displays of the WESTERN and CLARK'S...
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Jim Armstrong
jarlyus
Apr 27, 2006 8:26 pm
I had at least two male Tricolored Blackbirds at my seed feeder this morning, the first I can remember; probably from George's end-of-the- lane flock. They...
1726
alangevi@...
Apr 24, 2006 1:12 am
Hello all! I am a college student and an aspiring birder/ornithologist from the University of the South in Sewanee, TN. I will be interning on the Old Mill...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Apr 22, 2006 5:59 pm
Hi birders -- About 8+ Purple Martins have returned to the bridge at the mouth of Juan Creek, between Westport and where Hwy 1 turns inland toward Rockport....
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chaniot@...
gchaniot
Apr 22, 2006 1:20 am
Fri, 21 Apr 2006 -- Today at noon there was a SOLITARY SANDPIPER on the edge of the pond on Burris Lane in Potter Valley. Hiding behind the bank was another...
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paulandbettyhawks@...
Apr 21, 2006 1:17 am
The Band-tailed Pigeons are still plentiful in the Ukiah area in residential areas. I have been seeing flocks of approx 25 in the area of Laurel and Beacon,...
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Robert J. Keiffer
rjkeiffer@...
Apr 20, 2006 5:37 pm
20 April 2006 - 9:45 AM - one adult Prairie Falcon was observed soaring with Turkey Vultures over University Road on the UC Hopland Research & Extension...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Apr 20, 2006 12:26 am
This noontime, the Chipping Sparrow was still feeding in our yard on Ocean Meadows Circle, north of Ten Mile River. The flock moves around the north end of...
1720
albionwood
Apr 19, 2006 5:41 am
This is embarrassing: Those weren't Say's Phoebes after all, but Western Bluebirds. They showed up again today, but this time I was ready and not only got...
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Bob Keiffer
rjkeiffer@...
Apr 19, 2006 2:51 am
18 April 2006 - Tuesday - Today I checked on three historical Peregrine nest sites for the Santa Cruz Predatory Birds Center. All three sites that I checked I...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Apr 19, 2006 12:25 am
A breeding plumaged Red-necked Grebe was off Juan Creek this morning. Stops at other creekmouths, like Wages Creek, turned up just a few migrants. Two...
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albionwood
Apr 18, 2006 2:24 pm
Monday, 4/17/2006 - This morning we had a pair of flycatchers perching on the power lines crossing the open meadow near the end of Middle Ridge, Albion. They...
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Dave & Cathy Ortiz
ortiz_cathy
Apr 18, 2006 2:10 pm
For your information- Cathy CCWR Action Alert: DFG Asks California Residents to Keep Bird Feeders Clean and Disease-Free Department of Fish and Game NEWS...
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David Jensen
djensen@...
Apr 18, 2006 1:05 am
17 April 2006 - Monday Bob's note about the White-throated sparrow prompted me to share the following observations. I have hosted a White-Crowned Sparrow all...
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Robert J. Keiffer
rjkeiffer@...
Apr 17, 2006 4:18 pm
17 April 2006 - Monday - This morning I went out to feed my chickens which have a large pen to roam and in this fenced area I have a large brush pile for...
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Kate Marianchild
kmarianchild
Apr 17, 2006 1:43 am
I had a fun birding weekend - not sure what's noteworthy, if anything, but it was exciting to me. Clearlake Oaks on Friday: one yellow-headed blackbird, 5-6...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Apr 16, 2006 7:52 pm
I saw an American Bittern between 11:45 and 12:25 today, Sunday, 16 April, at Lake Cleone in MacKerricher St Park. It was standing in the reeds very close to...
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Chet ogan
chet_ogan
Apr 16, 2006 7:02 pm
While driving back from SoCal last week I tagged a couple of HWY 101 birds. Between Hopland and Ukiah along the one-way stretch a Lewis's Woodpecker flew ...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Apr 16, 2006 4:58 pm
Hi- As I write, there is an adult Chipping Sparrow in our front yard. It is feeding with the White- and Golden--crowns, but it has been harrassed a little,...
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rosierhia@...
Apr 16, 2006 4:49 pm
The past two days I have had a lovely male Western Tanager coming to my suet feeder--a squirrel-proof one. I make my own suet with lots of peanut butter, ...
