As you may know, Castaways Park in Newport Beach, where I walk the dog and look for birds almost daily, is undergoing "revegetation." Over almost the entire...
Group, I've been fooling the last few days with a method for providing maps and aerials for the birding spots in Orange County. The method could be applied to...
I've been asked to post the following. Joel Weintraub A number of sick and dead birds have been taken to the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center (WWCC) in...
Hi Everyone, My wife and I are heading to Australia for a holiday late March/early April. We will be staying in Melbourne and in Airlie Beach (Queensland). We...
Group, Remember this list is for information about birds and birding in ORANGE COUNTY. I deleted a recent post from our archives that had nothing to do with...
I've developed a "preliminary plan" for the study, which includes a map of the park showing the various habitats and revegetation zones. I have it in PDF...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Mason Regional Park Date: Thursday, March 11, 2004 Time: 8:00AM - 12:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) This trip will...
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Mar 4, 2004 4:03 pm
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Today I saw a male house finch (or perhaps purple finch), on the ground with a bird I have never seen with a distinct black cap that covered half to 3/4 of the...
Group, I got a request from Lois Vackar for information about White-tailed Kites at Bolsa Chica Preserve. Lois is involved in the preservation efforts of the...
Hi We went to Santiago Oaks this morning & the best bird flew over us in the main parking lot as we got out of our vehicle......A Swainson's Hawk! It soared...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park Date: Thursday, March 18, 2004 Time: 8:00AM - 12:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) This...
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Mar 11, 2004 4:04 pm
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Today, in the Huntington Beach Independent of the LATimes, Louann Murray and Vic Leipzig wrote "Silent Spring at Blackbird Pond" which dealt with the use of a...
Lena Hayashi
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Mar 11, 2004 7:18 pm
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The article entitled "Silent Spring at Blackbird Pond" by Louann Murray & Vic Leipzig can be found at: ...
Fellow OC Birders, We were pleased to find the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker at Santiago Oaks Regional Park this morning about 11:30. Our thanks to all of you who ...
Several days ago, the question of where to report banded raptors came up on the InlandCountyBirding listserv. I thought our birders here in Orange County...
No, because looking at the usgs.gov page, the Junco hasa full black head, this was a clear link and the top half of the head was black (just covering the eye)....
Has anyone seen any Lazuli Buntings this winter? When I was at Eldorado Park Nature Center ( Or. Co. and L.A. Co. border in Long Beach) I saw a male and female...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Wagon Wheel (Riley) Wilderness Park Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 Time: 8:00AM - 12:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) ...
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Mar 17, 2004 4:05 pm
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Can anyone tell me what the birds are which fly in a group, will turn in mid-flight all together and then their wings look silvery in the sunlight. I often...
Beverly Gandall
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Mar 17, 2004 6:22 pm
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Group, I almost deleted an email with no subject line but it was a request... that I'm showing you below. Don't respond to me but the sender. Joel Weintraub,...
The previous post got me wondering, are Purple Martins commonly seen in Orange County in the summer? Do they nest here? If anyone knows of a good spot in OC to...
A great article on local birding appeared in the Outdoors Section of the Tuesday LA Times. The Title is "The Wing Nuts." Its about Jon Feenstra'ssuccessful...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Eastern Sierra Birds Date: Saturday, April 3, 2004 Time: All Day This is a weekend trip. We will meet in...
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Mar 20, 2004 8:02 am
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Fellow OC Birders, The young male Eurasian Wigeon is still at Clark Regional Park, and he seems to be doing just fine. With an increase of human activity in...
This morning at 0900 on the lower trail of Harbor View Nature Park, there was a ist spring male Summer Tanager and a Rufous Hummingbird. The park in on San...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Irvine Regional Park Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 Time: 8:00AM - 12:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) Join us for a...
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Mar 24, 2004 4:02 pm
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I've been asked to send this to the group. Joel Weintraub AMERICA'S BIRDIEST COUNTY dusk April 23 to dusk April 25 Hello OC birders! Once again I will compile...
Hi group, I just spotted a flock of 7+ exotic finches feeding in a field adjacent to my office building here in Irvine (Newport Beach border). The birds appear...
Greetings, Steve Smith called me yesterday, Mar 26, about a report of an immature Bald Eagle on the mesa at Bolsa Chica. He went there in the afternoon and...
With permission, I'm copying to you an email I got from John Bradley of the Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge. This is on restricted property. Joel...
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