Thanks to Leigh for her welcome report about nighthawks. I don't see them often in OC. Next semester, I'll be teaching Natural History (Bio 30) on Monday...
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Leigh
ladihawke22
Nov 29, 2006 11:17 pm
Hello again, (I might have sent this to the group twice, if so I apologize) I didn't realize I'd get such a response for these birds! Here is a link to the...
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Leigh
ladihawke22
Nov 30, 2006 5:27 am
I was at IVC looking for the nighthawks with John Luther and Jim Lomax, but the wind was still going strong. There were no bugs around the lights like there...
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borodayko
Dec 2, 2006 12:26 am
Greetings, I spent the early morning at San Joaquin WS photographing the male Vermilion Flycatcher at the usual spot between ponds 1 & 2 toward the north end....
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Nancy Kenyon
nancykenyons...
Dec 3, 2006 1:39 am
Dear Fellow Birders, As you know, Sea & Sage Audubon does 3 Christmas Bird Counts each year. One of our counts, the Coastal CBC on Sunday, Dec. 31st, covers...
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Peyton Cook
peytoncook01
Dec 3, 2006 2:09 am
Birding various locations in the southern part of Orange County produced a couple of notable birds: Old El Toro Marine Base (scope views outside the gate from...
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raulroa@...
raulroa
Dec 3, 2006 7:25 am
Hello, After the Trabuco Hills vs. Charter Oak football game, I checked the IVC parking lot #9 area for the Nighthawks but the wind was still very "windy" so...
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Peyton Cook
peytoncook01
Dec 3, 2006 8:53 pm
Today at Aldrich Park (UCI) I had a HY male Baltimore Oriole. Enter the park from the Bison entrance, (parking is $2 an hour here) take a right and walk about...
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johnafdem
Dec 4, 2006 11:40 pm
This morning at HB Central Park: Summer Tanager-female-in the eucs near the ballpark restaurant. Got some nice pics: ...
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Lilith Mageborn
glasuaine
Dec 5, 2006 2:55 am
Funny Bob should mention AWPs in his post to this list. I hadn't seen them for a while. This morning, driving on 91W past Yorba RP, I saw a dozen AWPs flying...
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OrangeCountyBirding@y...
Dec 6, 2006 8:00 am
Reminder from the Calendar of OrangeCountyBirding http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrangeCountyBirding/cal San Juan Capistrano CBC Saturday December 16, 2006 All...
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borodayko
Dec 7, 2006 12:59 am
Greetings, I spent this morning, Wed, at Bolsa Chica. There were two White-tailed Kites sitting in a bush that is now surrounded by water where the east trail...
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OrangeCountyBirding@y...
Dec 7, 2006 8:02 am
Reminder from the Calendar of OrangeCountyBirding http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrangeCountyBirding/cal The Northeastern (Inland) CBC Sunday December 17, 2006 ...
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Steve Sosensky
stevesosensky
Dec 8, 2006 2:14 am
Hi All, I will be doing a preliminary test of the new Kowa TSN-770 and TSN-880 spotting scopes Saturday morning 12/9 from 7:30 until 9:00 AM somewhere in the...
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johnafdem
Dec 8, 2006 2:13 pm
Bolsa Chica, Thursday morning: The American Bittern was visible for approx 30 minutes in front of the footbridge, eastern end, north side. The Reddish Egret...
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Rick
a055894
Dec 8, 2006 11:49 pm
Hi, the picture in the Loon folder of the Photos section is labeled a Pacific Loon seen at Bolsa Chica, but the ORCBA Weekly Summary says there's a Common Loon...
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wagtail1997
Dec 9, 2006 12:05 am
The previous post about Pacific/Common Loon raises an issue about our Photo section. Many of us have digital cameras we take into the field, and take...
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borodayko
Dec 9, 2006 4:14 am
Bolsa Chica currently has several Common and at least one Pacific Loon. The picture is of the Pacific Loon. It has been fishing near the wooden bridge of late....
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Lidia Seebeck
ladygaura
Dec 10, 2006 7:05 pm
Just as a note of interest, Mike and I spotted a White-Tailed Kite sitting along the fence that separates the 91 from the Santa Ana, right where the Imperial...
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Lilith Mageborn
glasuaine
Dec 13, 2006 5:35 am
I had to go down La Palma Ave. between Tustin and Kraemer (going SSW this time) and I saw about six to eight American White Pelicans flying over the exact same...
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vireos44
Dec 13, 2006 5:59 am
Hi, A first cycle (aka first winter) gull showing the characters of a (so- called) 'Kumlien39;s' Gull was in the San Juan creek mouth today. I realize that this...
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wagtail1997
Dec 14, 2006 7:20 am
I just want to remind people who are scouting areas for the South County (San Juan Capistrano) RBA this Saturday, or the Northeastern (Inland Areas) count this...
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wagtail1997
Dec 17, 2006 6:30 pm
Hi Group, An article is in the Orange County Register this morning on our efforts yesterday on the South County Christmas Bird Count. I was interviewed by...
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borodayko
Dec 17, 2006 11:01 pm
Greetings, Steve Smith sent me a photo of a female Common Goldeneye that he saw at Bolsa Chica today. I posted it in the photo folder. Enjoy, Al Borodayko ...
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vireos44
Dec 18, 2006 4:57 am
Hi, While participating in the NE (Inland) Orange County CBC, I had a male Hooded Warbler in Aurora Park in Mission Viejo. This is a small park along...
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borodayko
Dec 18, 2006 11:16 pm
Greetings, This morning, Mon, at Bolsa Chica the female Common Goldeneye was present at the tidegates along with two Reddish Egrets. About 10 Canada geese flew...
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borodayko
Dec 19, 2006 5:54 pm
I posted a photo of the Canada Geese shot by Steve Smith when we were at Bolsa Chica Monday. Enjoy, Al Borodayko Cypress, CA...
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OrangeCountyBirding@y...
Dec 21, 2006 8:07 am
Reminder from: OrangeCountyBirding Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrangeCountyBirding/cal Coastal CBC (Orange County) Sunday December 31, 2006 All...
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Thomasabenson@...
tombenson76
Dec 21, 2006 4:49 pm
I have posted 2 mediocre pictures of the Short-tailed Shearwater from the South County CBC in the Miscellaneous folder for anybody that would like to view...
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vireos44
Dec 23, 2006 2:52 am
Hi, I saw the original Kumlien's-type Gull on Tuesday at Doheny, and spotted a second one. I'll post the new photos in the gallery. Given the taxonomic...