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Birders, The four Cackling Geese were again present at Huntington Lake in Huntington (Beach) Central Park this morning with about 400 Canada Geese. They were...
5 Nov 30, 2009
10:42 pm

jacksnipe1990
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Hi birders, Stopped by SJWS at lunch today (MON 11-30-09) and found the female Mountain Bluebird at Pond C and the male Vermillion Flyctacher on the island of...
1 Nov 30, 2009
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Orange County Birders   I would suggest that if possible, someone from one of the Wildlife rescue agencies make an attempt to capture the BTG to see if its...
4 Nov 30, 2009
8:48 pm

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We went looking for the Godwit this afternoon on both sides of the Jamboree bridge ... for quite a while he wasn't around, and we figured we'd missed him. We...
1 Nov 30, 2009
3:13 am

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Were we ever surprised today to see a Cactus Wren at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary. It was between ponds 3 and 4, first in the nasty looking blue/gray tall...
4 Nov 30, 2009
12:48 am

Charles Nichols
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Hello again here are my sightings for today from Bolsa Chica 08/20/03 Black skimmer. Western Sandpiper. Least Sandpiper. Long-billed Dowithcher. Willet. ...
12 Nov 29, 2009
10:09 pm

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There is a veterinary hospital on Coast Highway in Sunset Beach which is licensed to care for wild birds. Susan Monroe...
1 Nov 29, 2009
9:17 pm

Susan Monroe
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greetings and salutations, Today John Garrett and I had the following highlights from San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary and Upper Newport Bay: Bar-tailed Godwit -...
1 Nov 29, 2009
3:02 am

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The Bar-tailed Godwit was under the Jamboree bridge this afternoon at 3:30 pm. I am very happy that it stuck around for my visit, but sad to see it limping so...
1 Nov 29, 2009
2:39 am

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Hi, I birded Oso Viejo Community Park today. A Summer Tanager and a Western Flycatcher were along Arbolitos Road at the upper entrance to the park and a Gray...
4 Nov 29, 2009
1:40 am

Jim
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Hi birders, I arrived at the Jamboree bridge at around sunrise (6:30) on Thanksgiving morning to look for the Bar-tailed Godwit. I had not found it by 7:30,...
2 Nov 28, 2009
2:41 pm

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birders, Today John Garrett and I birded the Upper Santa Ana River between Katella Avenue and Yorba Regional Park. We had the following highlights: Cackling...
1 Nov 28, 2009
3:07 am

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Hi, Doug Willick and I birded a few spots in Lake Forest this afternoon. Two "Aleutian" Cackling Geese were at Village Pond Park among the Canada Goose horde....
1 Nov 28, 2009
1:33 am

Jim
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Hello, Birders,   Special thanks to Jim Pike from Huntington Beach who reported recently about "a roost of nine White-tailed Kites in the 'wilder' east end of...
1 Nov 27, 2009
6:51 pm

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Greetings all~ I went fishing yesterday at LN lake Thanksgiving day. I was thrilled to see an osprey appear in my binocs view and eventually saw it dive for a...
1 Nov 27, 2009
6:51 pm

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Birders, I've birded Huntington Lake at Huntington Central Park twice recently at dawn. Although I've heard no "twittering" Tropical Kingbird (this is where...
3 Nov 27, 2009
8:08 am

Jim
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birders, I don't know about you, but I'd rather go birding on Thanksgiving instead of lazing around on the couch watching football. I spent a good chunk of the...
1 Nov 26, 2009
11:21 pm

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Birding briefly at lunchtime today (24 November) at Fairhaven Memorial Park in Santa Ana, I had an interesting mixed flock of birds come in to pishing,...
1 Nov 25, 2009
9:35 pm

Doug
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This afternoon around 4 p.m., we saw a female Mountain Bluebird on a bluebird box between Ponds C & D at the San Joaquin ponds in Irvine, very close to where...
2 Nov 25, 2009
7:14 am

Nancy
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birders, I stopped by the Orange Lakes Apartment Complex along Chapman Avenue for five minutes late this afternoon. In the row of ornamental trees along Solana...
1 Nov 25, 2009
12:43 am

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Greetings, While I was birding in Long Beach yesterday Jan 31, Steve Smith was on the mesa at Bolsa Chica and sent me some photos of White-tailed Kites in...
2 Nov 24, 2009
10:49 pm

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Monday morning at 10:00, the BLUEBIRD was still on the hawk perch at Pond C. I too hastily dismissed it as a Western Bluebird, paying more attention to an...
1 Nov 24, 2009
7:23 am

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Someone posted on the San Juan Wildlife Sanctuary (SJWS)bulletin board on 11/15 that they saw 3 Mountain Bluebirds at Pond C. Yesterday, 11/22 I believe I...
1 Nov 23, 2009
8:31 pm

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birders, The BAR-TAILED GODWIT continued at Upper Newport Bay this morning. It has now been present for at least three weeks. I saw it at high tide with a...
2 Nov 23, 2009
8:21 pm

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Hello birders, Today (Nov 22,) at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in Huntington Beach, I observed at least 4 American White Pelicans, 1 Reddish Egret, at least...
1 Nov 23, 2009
7:37 am

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Hi, Yesterday morning, 10 Black Swifts lingered well above Huntington Central Park. Today, a SY male Northern Parula was singing in a neighborhood near Canyon...
7 Nov 23, 2009
1:56 am

Jim
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My wife, Kirsten & I had a Lark Sparrow in the burned trees along side the Santa Ana River about 1 mile south of the Gypsum Canyon bridge. Nice! Jeff Keen ...
2 Nov 23, 2009
12:33 am

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Birders, I refound the Painted Redstart originally discovered by Neil Gilbert yesterday (Friday 11/20/09). I saw it this morning in the same location, 8:30am....
1 Nov 22, 2009
4:52 am

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The three (2 adults, one young) Greater White-fronted Geese previously found by Neil Gilbert, were in place at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley this...
1 Nov 22, 2009
4:52 am

Monte
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Hello, Today, Nov. 21st at around noon, we saw a Golden Eagle feed on a Coot at the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary in Irvine. It caught the coot by Pond C and...
1 Nov 22, 2009
1:44 am

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