I have not seen any hummingbirds here in southeastern Potter Valley for weeks and I haven't filled my feeders in even longer. Anyone else noticing this? Any...
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Becky Stenberg
sugarsmom53
Mar 2, 2010 6:01 pm
... I'm noticing the same thing here, at least they're not using the feeders. I am seeing some taking advantage of the cotton I hung out in the garden last...
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Jerry White
grebeman2
Mar 3, 2010 7:00 pm
There were 2 GREAT-TAILED GRACKLES this morning at about 9:30 on the Nice-Lucerne Cutoff Road at the Rodman Slough Bridge. Jerry White [Non-text portions of...
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karinwandrei
Mar 4, 2010 4:39 am
Has anyone with an IPhone used the birdseye app? I am curious how well it works. Could it replace carrying Sibley with you? I imagine the biggest drawback...
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katemarianchild
Mar 4, 2010 9:56 pm
Slide presentation on Thursday, March 18, 7 p.m., Ukiah Civic Center Roger Foote, retired biologist and former president of Peregrine Audubon Society, spent...
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richhubie
Mar 5, 2010 2:37 am
Thu Mar 4, 2010---I was able to hang around the Rose Memorial Cemetary (Fort Bragg) this morning for about an hour. Easily found the YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER...
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jackwbooth
Mar 5, 2010 5:43 am
They nest in the fan palm on Cromwell Drive (off Eastside Calpella Road) just north of Ukiah. It is really obvious they nest all over Ukiah and Redwood Valley....
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jackson_us
Mar 6, 2010 12:20 am
3/3/10 Chris Skyhawk just sent me his sighting of a BALD EAGLE on Wednesday, March 3rd. He wrote, "I saw one over the hills here in Albion. We were going to...
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Karen Havlena
jkhavlena
Mar 6, 2010 2:03 am
Fri, 5 March 2010 -- Today there was a vagrant FOX SPARROW that had characteristics of both the Eastern RED and the Canadian SLATE- COLORED races. It was...
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
cevmendo
Mar 6, 2010 5:54 pm
Greetings Mendobirders- This morning at 845 I saw a SWAMP SPARROW at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant. The bird was in the thick vegetation along the...
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Jerry White
grebeman2
Mar 7, 2010 11:52 pm
John Luther, Nikki White and I tried this morning for the Swamp Sparrow at the Ukiah Treatment Ponds with no success. The best birds we found were Cliff...
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Robert J. Keiffer
mendocinorjk
Mar 10, 2010 1:55 am
9 March 2010 - For over 40 years I have kept an eye on a Great Blue Heron nesting colony that is located near the Old river Road near Hopland. As a youngster,...
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Matt Brady
podoces
Mar 11, 2010 12:55 am
Hello birders. I made a quick stop by the pond just north of the cemetery along West Road in Potter Valley. I was pleased to see 23 HOODED MERGANSERS (6...
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Jerry White
grebeman2
Mar 11, 2010 5:53 pm
Tuesday March 9th I spent about an hour plus in the morning looking for and listening for Sooty Grouse in the vicinity of the second cattle guard on Low Gap...
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katemarianchild
Mar 11, 2010 6:55 pm
Thursday, March 18, 7 p.m., Ukiah Civic Center by Kate Marianchild Swans in Australia are black. Some Australian mammals lay eggs. Australian people invite...
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Robert J. Keiffer
mendocinorjk
Mar 15, 2010 7:12 pm
Monday - 15 March 2010 - I was wondering if anyone has seen "AL" the Laysan Albatross as Point Arena Cove since February 15th. That was the last post that I...
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Rick & Jeanne Jackson
jackson_us
Mar 16, 2010 2:08 am
Monday 3/15/10 - I'm happy to report that Al, the Laysan Albatross, is still in the waters of Point Arena Cove late this afternoon. After reading Bob's query I...
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cheeseandfruit
Mar 16, 2010 4:58 am
Greetings! I run a small organic farm in Elk, and as we have a very active bird population I have started on the path of becoming a birder. My father in law...
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richhubie
Mar 17, 2010 12:18 am
Tue Mar 16, 2010--This morning I was able to easily find the COMMON MOORHEN that has wintered at Lake Cleone. It was the only bird except for one coot visible...
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katemarianchild
Mar 17, 2010 6:15 pm
"Journey through Australia: Birds, Mammals, Landscapes, People" Thursday, March 18, 7 p.m., Ukiah Civic Center To receive articles with photographs please...
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K A Havlena
kahavlena
Mar 19, 2010 5:00 am
The next MCAS pelagic trip will be Sun, 16 May, 2010, from Fort Bragg. We are happy to have Todd Easterla, Ron LeValley and Rob Fowler as our leaders. The...
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jarlyus
Mar 20, 2010 4:42 pm
While my Anna's numbers have increased a little, along with feeder use, I have been seeing quite a few Allen's and Rufous hummers here in SE Potter. These are...
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Bob Keiffer
robertkeiffer
Mar 21, 2010 6:12 pm
20 March 2010 - Saturday - At the Crofoot Ranch along Hwy 101 north of Hopland there were 3 Greater White Fronted Geese, 5 Cackling Geese (Aleutians), and 1...
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George Chaniot
gchaniot
Mar 21, 2010 8:14 pm
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 -- This afternoon there was a group of at least 93 TRICOLORED BLACKBIRDS in the blackberry patch by the 10707 mailbox on East Road in Potter...
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Jerry White
grebeman2
Mar 22, 2010 3:14 pm
Yesterday at the east end of Hunter's Lagoon in Manchester State Park I found (heard only) an AMERICAN BITTERN. It was first heard from the end of Barnegat Dr....
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Robert J. Keiffer
mendocinorjk
Mar 22, 2010 4:23 pm
22 March 2010 - The Mendocino County Bird Records Committee has reviewed Ron LeValley's LEAST FLYCATCHER notes and photographs and has ACCEPTED the observation...
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jackson_us
Mar 22, 2010 9:08 pm
I have had no sighting of Al since Tuesday, March 16th. Several birders looked long and hard yesterday, Sunday March 22, but there was no sign of our beloved...
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albionwood
Mar 22, 2010 9:58 pm
Allen's Hummingbirds have been terrorizing my place since mid-February. There was a big increase in numbers about 2 weeks ago. It's hardly safe to go outside...
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jackson_us
Mar 23, 2010 4:41 pm
3/23/10 9:00 am Mel Smith checked at the Point Arena Cove and found Al, the Laysan Albatross, peacefully floating on the water. He's still here. Jeanne Jackson...
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Jerry White
grebeman2
Mar 25, 2010 4:44 pm
On Tuesday March 23rd I birded the two mountain roads M3 and Mendocino Pass Road. On M3 about .5 miles from the Eel River Station (thanks to George Chaniot and...