Hello Mendobirders, Saturday 9/20 I found an immature BLACKPOLL WARBLER and an adult male NORTHERN PARULA on the south Mendo coast. The BLWA was in the row of...
Greetings Mendobirders: Today's Shearwater Journeys pelagic trip out of Noyo Harbor was both birdy and eventful. Briefly, highlights were an imm Thick-billed...
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JHUNTER323@...
Sep 21, 2003 4:25 pm
Mendobirders, On 9/20/03 early a.m. the Red Knot (thanks Toby!) and Pacific Golden-Plover were still present at Virgin Creek Beach along with one Greater and...
Late this afternoon, I found the RED KNOT and PACIFIC GOLDEN-PLOVER that Toby Tobkin had reported earlier today. The RED KNOT was working the rocks on the...
Fri, 19 Sep 2003 -- At noon today there was a single AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN at Lake Mendocino sitting on a bon the east side south of the boat-in campground....
Dorothy "Toby" Tobkin reported seeing a PACIFIC GOLDEN-PLOVER and a RED KNOT at Virgin Creek Beach earlier today. The PLOVER was near the Black-bellied...
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Robert J. Keiffer
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Sep 17, 2003 7:12 pm
Tuesday 16 Sept 2003, Chuck Vaughn found a Blue Grouse in oak/grassland at the UC Hopland Research & Extension Center. Also seen by me (thanks to Chuck)...
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 -- Dorothy Tobkin found the VIRGINIA'S WARBLER again this morning in the same location as yesterday, the willows at the head of the boardwalk...
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 -- Dave Jensen reported to Toby that he refound the VIRGINIA'S WARBLER about 2:30 pm in the willows to the left of the beginning of the...
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 -- This morning Dorothy Tobkin saw a VIRGINIA'S WARBLER in the willows at the beginning of the boardwalk at Lake Cleone. It was moving with a...
The weather was cooperative for the Mendocino Coast Audubon Pelagic trip out of Noyo Harbor on Saturday September 13th - mostly sunny with calm wind and light...
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Matthew Matthiessen
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Sep 15, 2003 3:14 pm
Greetings Mendobirders, Yesterday (Sun 9/14) I found an immature male ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK along Miner Hole Rd. The bird was between the first wide left...
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JHUNTER323@...
Sep 14, 2003 5:28 pm
Mendobirders, Tom Leskiw and I were unable to relocate the White Pelicans at Lake Mendocino on 9/13/03 at about 5:00 pm. John Hunter Arcata, CA...
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 -- I birded the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant this morning from 10:00-11:00. The water level and exposed mud in the south pond is excellent...
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Robert J. Keiffer
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Sep 11, 2003 3:03 pm
Wednesday, 10 September 2003, The immature Yellow-headed Blackbird is still with the mixed flock of blackbirds at the irrigated pasture at the entrance to...
Hello Mendobirders, This post is to call attention to an error in the recently mailed Falcon Flyer, newsletter of the Peregrine Audubon Chapter. Newsletter...
Sat, 6 Sep 2003 -- Dorothy Tobkin reports an EASTERN KINGBIRD at 7 PM today at Virgin Creek north of Fort Bragg. It was in the driftwood east of the bridge...
Sat, 9 Sep 2003 -- This morning Chuck Vaughn and I birded The Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant. The water level is falling in the south pond, and some nice mud...
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Cinnamon Bear Farm
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Sep 3, 2003 5:43 pm
10:35 AM 9/3/03. Just saw four caspian terns fly over Eastside Calpella Road toward Lake Mendocino. 3 adults and one immature. Jack Booth...
There were more than 40 phalaropes at the north end of Borax Lake in the city of Clearlake this afternoon. There were 8 Red-necked Phalaropes near the...
Vishnu emailed me with the information that "Winged Migration" will be shown this Wednesday and Thursday at 7 PM at the Noyo Theater in Willits. As he...
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Matthew Matthiessen
matthima@...
Aug 31, 2003 8:23 pm
Greetings Mendobirders, Yesterday Rich Schilk and I birded the coast from Navarro to Westport. At Navarro we had one MARBLED GODWIT. At Van Damme we had a...
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JHUNTER323@...
Aug 31, 2003 2:42 pm
Mendobirders, Today, 8/30/03, The Yellow-headed Blackbird was still present near Hopland Field Station. There were lots of people on the beaches around Fort...
I went least terning at Virgin Creek on Thursday morning, 8:30 a.m., unsuccessfully. But in the four hours that I was there I saw 1 greater yellowlegs, 1...
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Robert J. Keiffer
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Aug 29, 2003 8:43 pm
Friday, 29 August, 2003, an immature Yellow-headed Blackbird is hanging out with a flock of mixed blackbirds at the irrigated pasture/small vineyard at the...
Bob's report reminds me of some Caspian Tern observations that I forgot to report. On Aug 19 and 21 I saw 18 and 22 Caspian Terns at Lake Mendocino sitting...
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Robert J. Keiffer
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Aug 29, 2003 3:10 pm
Thursday, 28 August 2003, Between 7:30 and 8:00 PM two flocks of migrating Caspian Terns were flying south over the lower elevation portion of the UC Hopland...
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Robert Keiffer
rjkeiffer@...
Aug 27, 2003 2:15 pm
Tuesday, 26 August, 2003, 4:15 - 5:30 PM, The Least Tern was still at Virgin Creek Beach, MacKerricher State Park, just north of Fort Bragg. Upon arrival...
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Matthew Matthiessen
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Aug 26, 2003 6:07 pm
This morning (Tue Aug 26) George Chaniot, Chuck Vaughn, Art Morley, and I observed the immature LEAST TERN continuing at Virgin Creek Beach. The bird was...
Some additional details on the Least Tern sighting; I found the bird about 4:20 PM standing with the Black-bellied Plovers approx.. 100 yards north of Virgin...