I went out with Gerry Tolman on Russell and Diane Sipe's boat this morning as part of the CBC. Our most notable birds were outside the circle in Anaheim Bay....
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wagtail1997
Jan 2, 2006 2:29 am
Last July Rick Shearer posted a note about a Chiloe Wigeon seen at Sea and Sage Audubon. The bird is a native of the southern part of South America...but does...
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Dave Ranney
dave_ranney
Jan 2, 2006 4:26 am
All, Yesterday, 12/31/05, between 11:30 a.m. and noon, I was able to re-find the Broad-billed Hummingbird in Mission Viejo. The bird spent much of its time in...
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rhrinssince1984@...
sierrapeakbirds
Jan 2, 2006 5:32 am
I saw a bald eagle 12/30/05 in Yorba Linda along the Santa Ana River bed. It was amazing to see this huge bird take off from the tree 20 feet in front of me...
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Rick
a055894
Jan 2, 2006 7:44 am
I didn't get very good pictures of the Chiloe Wigeon last July. I'm reposting the clearest one in case any one wants to go looking for it. Rick Shearer ...
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Steve Sosensky
stevesosensky
Jan 2, 2006 6:42 pm
I tried for these birds on New Year's Day at about 1:30 PM, and missed both, but it was just starting to rain. The surprise was finding a Mountain Chickadee at...
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Steve Glover
countylines@...
Jan 2, 2006 8:03 pm
Steve and all, I saw the bird yesterday around mid-day but it took about 45 minutes before it buzzed into it's private tobacco reserve. In fact, during that...
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Thomasabenson@...
tombenson76
Jan 3, 2006 8:12 pm
I have posted three "American" Oystercatcher photos showing the bird from different angles. Unfortunately the bird did not raise its wings or fly during our...
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borodayko
Jan 4, 2006 12:03 am
Steve Smith sent me photo of a Red Phalerope he shot this morning in the channel at Bolsa Chica between Warner Ave and the tidegates. I posted the photo in the...
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Thomasabenson@...
tombenson76
Jan 4, 2006 12:37 am
I have had a couple of requests for the location of the American-type Oystercatcher seen on the CBC on Sunday. The bird was observed near the end of the...
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raulroa
Jan 6, 2006 5:41 am
Hello, Does anyone have any info on the Bolsa Chica bridge? Is it ready for people yet? Thanks and regards, Raul Roa Whittier, CA...
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stevoc130
Jan 6, 2006 11:22 pm
Spotted 2 adult White Tail Kites this afternoon at Shipley Nature Center / HCP. They were roosting in a large tree for over 20 minutes. In the same area were...
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Bob Allen
bugbob520
Jan 6, 2006 11:32 pm
This morning just after 7:30 am, Ozzie the Osprey was on a tall post above the fishing "lakes" at the 91/55 freeway interchange. Earlier this week and at the...
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martlit
Jan 7, 2006 2:14 am
I have a great photo of an Osprey with a fish. I don't know how to post this. HELP Martin Litke martlit@......
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asekoonce
Jan 8, 2006 1:48 am
Several rarities continued today. This morning at sunrise, the CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER was at the La Paz RR tracks, in the same place: on the left hand side as...
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Nancy Kenyon
nancykenyons...
Jan 8, 2006 7:12 pm
Sea & Sage Audubon is sponsoring a Winter Pelagic trip next Saturday, January 14th out of Dana Point. Meeting time is 7:30 a.m.; trip fee is $30. Target birds...
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Nancy Kenyon
nancykenyons...
Jan 11, 2006 10:26 pm
We’d like to remind you about these two Sea & Sage Audubon field trips which will be held this coming weekend. On Sat. morning, January 14th, we have a 4...
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raulroa
Jan 12, 2006 1:40 am
Did anyone see today if the Bolsa Chica south parking lot was finished and ready for cars at the newly built bridge? Previous reports said the fence was off...
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vicleipzig@...
Jan 12, 2006 6:56 am
Dear fellow Bolsa Chica-lovers, Here is a message from Brian Shelton of DFG with the latest news about the south parking lot and walkbridge at Bolsa Chica. ...
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debmcduck1956
Jan 13, 2006 3:12 pm
On Jan.12th 2006, the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center released a Snowy Egret at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary. The egret has a silver federal band applied...
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skaveggia
Jan 14, 2006 9:44 pm
The following correction for contact information from the previous posting made by Debbie McGuire regarding the steatitis egret. Any sitings of the Snowy egret...
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wagtail1997
Jan 16, 2006 1:15 am
Bill Hoese and I invite you to join our Ornithology class at California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) this spring 2006 semester. First lecture is February...
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zapolingo
Jan 16, 2006 6:03 pm
Hello, Had two enjoyable recent visits to the Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve. My husband and I went primarily to look for those elusive clapper rails. We...
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Thomasabenson@...
tombenson76
Jan 17, 2006 12:51 am
I went to look for the Broad-billed hummingbird this morning at the La Paz railroad tracks in Mission Viejo. While there I ran into Thomas Miko and Neil (I...
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tombenson76
Jan 18, 2006 5:06 pm
I have uploaded a picture of the Harris's Sparrow from Mile Square Park to the photos folder. Tom Benson San Bernardino, CA...
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Lilith Mageborn
glasuaine
Jan 18, 2006 10:20 pm
Hi, everyone: Is it usual for a male Anna's Hummingbird to be present in the county this time of year? I see females often but I just now opened my front door...
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vireos44
Jan 19, 2006 12:17 am
Hi, Now that I have an operational computer for the first time in a month, I'm belatedly reporting a drab SY female Pine Warbler at Mile Square Park. My first...
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Ed Stonick
estonick
Jan 19, 2006 1:02 am
Greetings! The BBHU has been mentioned in a few recent reports, but it's been a while since the details of the exact location were included. Would someone...
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Nancy Kenyon
nancykenyons...
Jan 19, 2006 1:07 am
Anna's Hummingbirds are resident here in Orange County. Not only are both the males and females present all year long, but they mate during much of the year...
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OrCoRBA
wagtail1997
Jan 19, 2006 1:10 am
I'll include the full instructions when I send out the RBA this evening. However, anyone, even people not subscribed to OrCoRBA (Orange County's Rare Bird...