Greetings Mendobirders: Birding activity seems to have been picking up in the last few days. Yesterday in the am, Jennifer Potts and I were running her...
Hi All: On Tuesday, Feb. 18th, I was out at Lake Mendocino to ck. out the scaups and the mergansers at the south end. A short-eared owl flew out of the rocks...
Mendobirders, There are two Breeding Bird Survey Routes in Mendocino County that are in need of volunteers to run them. Several other routes within the...
Robert J. Keiffer
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Mar 4, 2003 4:29 pm
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Tue, 4 Mar 2003 -- Although I could not find them yesterday, the MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRDS were back on Pine Avenue in Potter Valley at 09:15 this morning. I am...
Greetings Mendobirders: At 730 this am I saw/heard a Cassin's Vireo at the HREC headquarters. This is the earliest record I have for Mendocino County by...
At Lake Mendocino this afternoon at 12:45 there was a singing Rock Wren on top of the rocks in front of the 1st bench to the south of the water outlet ...
Greetings Mendobirders: It is swallow-arama this morning at the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant. The recently-arrived Tree and Violet-greens have been joined by...
Hi All. Larry Knowles saw a Rufous Hummingbird at the Botanical Gardens south of Fort Bragg this morning. Kate Marianchild Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT ...
Mon, 17 Mar 2003 -- Dorothy Tobkin reports one ROCK SANDPIPER still at Laguna Point. This is a rather late date. She also saw a first winter GLAUCOUS GULL at...
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E. Rae Hudspeth
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Mar 28, 2003 11:27 pm
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The address added in the message is my new address on April 1. Most of you know I am trying to sell this house and move to a countinued care facility in...
E. Rae Hudspeth
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Mar 28, 2003 11:38 pm
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Yesterday I saw what appeared to be a mostly white hummingbird at one of the feeders the 3rd grade class at Potter Valley Elementary has outside its windows....
Sat, 29 Mar 2003 -- Chuck Vaughn and I birded the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant this morning. There is still a nice assortment of ducks, though not as many as...
Greetings MendoBirders, Yesterday I drove up Low Gap Rd to see if any Blue Grouse are booming yet. I began at the second cattle guard (no Blue Grouse) and...
Matthew Matthiessen
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Mar 31, 2003 6:33 pm
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Greetings Mendobirders: Earlier this afternoon I saw a male Lawrence's Goldfinch in a mixed flock of Lesser Goldfinches and House Finches by the permanent...
I took photos, too! :) An American Crow, eating food off the street in the middle of South McPherson Street in Fort Bragg, just a few moments ago. The photos...
Tue, 1 Apr 2003 -- Dorothy Tobkin reports seeing a very late ROCK SANDPIPER among turnstones on an offshore rock between Virgin Creek and Laguna Point. There...
Hello Mendobirders, While arguably the American Coot, Fulica americana, is not a "Rare Bird" in our area it turns out that it has an ability which may be rare...
My sister, Rya Rubenthaler, saw a female Blackburnian warbler at her house on Pine Avenue in Potter Valley yesterday, April 12, in the afternoon. The...
Birders one and all, Godwit Days is going well and the birds have cooperated as well as the weather. Highlights include: Birds; Laysan Albatross and likely...
I'm seeking the help of anyone on this chat group who may know something about the status of Short-eared Owls in this region. I've been asked to act as a...
This is a late posting but I wanted Mendo birders to be aware Hooded Orioles in the county. Penny Seamen who lives on the south end of Ukiah has for many...
Robert Keiffer
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Apr 27, 2003 7:17 pm
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Greetings Mendobirders: Yesterday the group of George Chaniot, Bob Keiffer, Matthew Matthiessen, and myself made a Mendocino County Big Day effort trying to...
Of local interest is a very late departing (for Lake County) White-throated Sparrow I saw today at Clear Lake State Park at campsite #47. This bird was...
Greetings Mendobirds, At least one of the two SOLITARY SANDPIPERS seen at the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant on Saturday April 26 was still present Sunday the...
Matthew Matthiessen
matthima@...
Apr 28, 2003 3:30 pm
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27 April 2003, Sunday, 4:00 PM, ... a migrating group of 15 - 20 Vaux's Swift's were following Feliz Creek corridor just west of Hopland flying downstream...
Robert J. Keiffer
rjkeiffer@...
Apr 28, 2003 4:27 pm
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Tue 29 Apr 2003, 12:30 -- A female hummingbird that I am confident is a CALLIOPE HUMMINGBIRD just made several visits to the feeder on my front porch at 9430...
Greetings Mendobirders: Today at HREC I was able to get out and about between storms. The birds were abundant and vocal. I saw 8 species of warblers,...
Wednesday April 30, 2003 Geoff and I birded the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Ponds today from 11:30 to 12:45. Specialties of the day were a pair of REDHEADS, three...