Thur. 1 January, 2009--The Grace's Warbler reported yesterday was refound by several birders today is the same general area. Toby and myself met up with Jerry...
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Kathryn Parker
kath16475
Jan 2, 2009 1:42 am
As some of you know, I did a personal California Big Year in 2008. After many miles of driving, I ended the year with 433 species - many more than my original...
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David Jensen
cowlicksdj
Jan 2, 2009 1:46 am
1January 2009 There was a group of 5 swallows this morning at Lake Cleone. Two were clearly Barn Swallows and one was probably a Tree Swallow. Other notable...
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feather7023@...
featherbirdlady
Jan 2, 2009 2:12 am
So I wasn't hallucinating to see a smallish flock of swallows flying over Virgin Creek beach this afternoon! I thought for sure I saw at least two male Barn...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Jan 2, 2009 5:36 am
Thur, 1 Jan 2008 -- Late this afternoon, I saw the GRACE'S WARBLER on Rd. 500 D, just north of Jack Peter's Bridge. When, Jim and I arrived, there was a...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Jan 2, 2009 5:59 pm
Thur, 1 Jan 2009 -- There was a pair of HOODED MERGANSERS in a large pond, SW of Hay 1 and Albion Ridge Rd, adjacent to the Ledford House restaurant. We...
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Jim and LoLo Westrich
doloreslolo
Jan 2, 2009 6:13 pm
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David Jensen
cowlicksdj
Jan 3, 2009 4:36 am
2 January 2009 I was part of a group of six birders who impatiently and disdainfully sorted through many otherwise beautiful Townsend's Warblers before finally...
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Frances Oliver
hummer52ffo
Jan 3, 2009 5:59 am
Liz West & I headed over to Mendocino to bird over the New Year's Holiday. Found some great birds and met up with a few Mendo birders. On Wednesday we started...
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Barbara E. Dolan
BDolan@...
Jan 4, 2009 1:22 am
This bird arrived at 7:55 A.M. 1-3-09. I had not seen it since 12-28-08 at 1:30PM. Its arrival times have been between 7-8:50 AM and 1:30PM and 3:30PM. It...
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feather7023@...
featherbirdlady
Jan 4, 2009 3:16 am
At MacKerricher: CA Brown Pelican California, Western and Herring Gulls White-crowned and Savannah Sparrows PALM WARBLER Turkey Vultures Northern Harrier ...
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Bob Keiffer
robertkeiffer
Jan 4, 2009 5:38 pm
4 January 2009 - This is a follow-up from the 2 January posting that Dave Jensen provided. My understanding is that the bird was not seen yesterday, 3 Jan,...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Jan 5, 2009 12:31 am
Sun, 4 Jan 2008 -- Geoff Heinecken w/ Karen Havlena ID'd a PALM WARBLER just NE of the Garcia River bridge. I got the Palm in my scope, and in the excitement...
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Barbara E. Dolan
BDolan@...
Jan 5, 2009 1:30 am
These birds were at my in town Ukiah feeders today. BHGB at 7:55AM, and 1:27PM . the RBNU came in at 11:20AM as if familiar with the feeder. The BB-LEGO...
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Bob Keiffer
robertkeiffer
Jan 5, 2009 3:59 am
4 January 2009 - I have received a couple emails about the Grace's Warbler from observers. I would like to ask any observers to write, sketch, and photograph...
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Robert J. Keiffer
mendocinorjk
Jan 5, 2009 4:52 pm
5 January 2008 - I just received word from Ryan Phillips, raptor biologist, that Matt Brady's 26 December 2008 photos have been reviewed by other raptor...
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Robert J. Keiffer
mendocinorjk
Jan 5, 2009 6:10 pm
5 January 2009 - Sorry, I meant to say on the NORTH side of Burke Hill which is on the SOUTH side of Ukiah.... 5 January 2008 - I just received word from Ryan...
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Jerry White
grebeman2
Jan 5, 2009 6:18 pm
I got word that Floyd Hayes and Darlene Hecomovich saw the Lesser Black-backed Gull at Austin Park and the probable Iceland Gull on the roof of Wal Mart on...
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Jerry White
grebeman2
Jan 5, 2009 7:06 pm
I just got a call from Darlene Hecomovich. She found a female YELLOW -BELLIED SAPSUCKER at Lakeside County Park which is northwest of Kelseyville. Take Park...
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Floyd Hayes
floyd_hayes
Jan 5, 2009 7:57 pm
On Saturday the 3rd, six of us tallied 10 species of gulls and 4 species of geese by 10:15 am. We saw the adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL at Austin Park from...
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Robert J. Keiffer
mendocinorjk
Jan 5, 2009 8:17 pm
5 January 2009 - Grace's Warbler is considered a "Review Species" by the Western field Ornithologists' California Bird Records Committee (CBRC). It would be...
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Charlene McAllister
lrchar
Jan 5, 2009 10:21 pm
Mendocino Coast Audubon presents Birds of Ecuador Most birders are aware that bird diversity varies according to latitude. The arctic region has few resident...
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Floyd Hayes
floyd_hayes
Jan 7, 2009 12:03 am
Nick Shepherd saw the LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL at Austin Park at 8:05 am this morning. Yesterday he and Michael Stanley were unable to locate the presumed...
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George Chaniot
gchaniot
Jan 7, 2009 5:40 pm
Wed, 7 Jan 2009 -- 08:00-08:15 This morning I easily refound the YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER at Lakeside Park. It was in a tree near the backstop of Ball Field A...
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grebeman2
Jan 7, 2009 7:14 pm
The YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER that Darlene Hecomovich found on Monday (I saw it later that day) is only the 3rd county record. As George Chaniot pointed out...
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Floyd Hayes
floyd_hayes
Jan 7, 2009 11:30 pm
Nick Shepherd saw the LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL at Austin Park this morning at about 8:00 am (while dropping off his son at school). He also saw the EURASIAN...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Jan 8, 2009 1:55 am
Wed, 7 Jan 2009 -- Twice today, I tried for some birds along the coast in MacKerricher SP. I had NO luck in finding a Rock Sandpiper nor the Palm Warbler at...
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Arthur Morley
rtmorley
Jan 8, 2009 5:21 am
Our count (CAMN) was on Saturday, Jan. 3. Report in progress. Here are some highlights: Gr. White-fronted Goose, Snow Goose, Tundra Swan (66). The geese and...
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Floyd Hayes
floyd_hayes
Jan 8, 2009 7:08 pm
Nick Shepherd just showed me a bunch of photos he took of the presumed 1st-cycle ICELAND GULL, which was on the docks at Redbud Park at about 8:15 this...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Jan 8, 2009 10:52 pm
Thur, 8 Jan 2009 -- There was a possible 1st cycle Glaucous Gull just north of the Laguna Point parking lot this morning, but all I could see was the head and...
