Dear Birders, Some great birds have been around lately. Newest is the female GARGANY at the HBNWR (Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge) Loleta off Hookton...
Upcoming Peregrine Events Tuesday, May 18, 7:30 pm Peregrine Audubon Society welcomes you to our May meeting. Helen Menasian will acquaint us with the Redwood...
FYI- ... For Release: May 7, 2004 Contacts: Nicholas Throckmorton 202/208-5636 Jennifer Wheeler 703/358-2318 COLONIAL WATERBIRDS: INTERNATIONAL...
Demian Ebert
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May 7, 2004 9:49 pm
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Greetings Mendobirders: We were treated to very good looks (< 10') at a male CALLIOPE HUMMINGBIRD which visited our feeders several times this morning between...
Michael Maltas and I went up Low Gap today hoping to see or hear Blue Grouse. Michael isn't a birder but he has very sharp eyes for wildlife, having grown up...
Tue, 11 May 2004, 07:30-10:15 -- I did more birding than jogging this morning along the logging road by the Eel River near Potter Valley. Quite a morning...
Hello Mendobirders, I was able to approach to within 30 feet of a singing California Thrasher around 8:00 this evening on South Cow Mt. That was a good thing...
Last fall I spotted an Osprey nest on Highway 20 where Marina Drive turns down to Lake Mendocino. PG&E took down the nest this winter and installed some angle...
Thu, 13 May 2004 -- This morning I found another Osprey nest on the Eel River about halfway between Trout Creek and the Lake County line. It is on the north...
On May 3rd or so Amy Leist and I saw an acorn woodpecker fly into a tree. Squawking and fluttering promptly ensued, and two entangled birds then spiraled and...
I wonder why they don't just erect special Osprey platforms for them like they do on the east coast, rather than just risking their building in another...
NATURE #2113 PALE MALE 5/16 8pm, 5/18 4am, 5/23 11am (56:36) (CC) (DVI) This program tells the remarkable story of the bold and daring red- tailed hawk that...
Sunday - May 16, 2004 - The Mendocino Coast Audubon Chapter once again ventured out of the Noyo Harbor at Fort Bragg to look for bird and mammal life off...
Robert Keiffer
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May 17, 2004 4:49 am
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This afternoon about 4:15PM I watched a Brandt land on Clear Lake about 200 yards off shore from the 5th Street boat ramp in Library Park, Lakeport. It stayed...
Mon, 24 May 2004 -- Last Wednesday Jim Armstrong and I confirmed the nesting of several hundred TRICOLORED BLACKBIRDS at a pond on private property in SE...
Calendar Announcement Saturday, June 5, 8 a.m. Long's Parking Lot in Ukiah (next to Farmer's Market) Are You For The Birds? Please come to a benefit rummage...
I just returned to Charlene’s after a day in the field at Big River. I flushed a bright rusty bird from the feeders and jokingly said that it looked like a...
An unexpected day off turned into a Hull Mt./Lake Pillsbury trip. Just north of Hull one of the remaining snow fields blocked the road. I ended up walking to...
Wednesday, May 26, 2004, Once again Lawrence's Goldfinches are coming to the salt feeders here at the UC Hopland Research & Extension Center. I saw 3 on...
Robert J. Keiffer
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May 27, 2004 12:28 am
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I have been in touch with Bob Keiffer regarding Blue grouse sightings and sites for mid-June. I would appreciate receiving site observations in the area, so...
Over Memorial Day weekend Larry Siemens and I spent some time birding on the northern Mendo coast. Birds of note were the BROWN THRASHER at Little River (seen...
Matthew Matthiessen
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Jun 1, 2004 7:44 pm
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Tue, 01 Jun 2004 -- Dorothy Tobkin reports two NORTHER PARULAS recently from the coast. The first was seen and heard Sun, 30 May, about a half mile up Big...
June 1, 2004 Dear North American Birds Contributors, The spring season has already come to a close so please send your noteworthy records from the Middle...
4 June 2004 - Friday 11:00 AM - Jerry and Niki White report finding two Eurasian Collared Doves at Manchester State Beach. These non-native birds, which...
Robert J. Keiffer
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Jun 4, 2004 10:45 pm
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My neighbor made an interesting observation of a flock of Lawrence's Goldfinches at his thistle feeder this afternoon, actually during the thunderstorm. I went...
9 June 2004 - Wednesday - Today I ran the Branscomb USGS Breeding Bird Survey. Highlights included several Hermit Warblers and a couple Purple Martins....
Robert J. Keiffer
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Jun 9, 2004 10:12 pm
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This morning in Lakeport I refound the Brant at Library Park.When Dave Woodward and I left at 7:15 AM or so the bird was sitting with a bunch of the park ducks...