Birders, Three Pectoral Sandpipers were still present at Harriett Wieder Regional Park today. They tend to forage in the water with vegetation so are often...
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jacksnipe1990
wahoo92677
Sep 10, 2011 10:48 pm
Slow birding at Laguna Niguel Regional Park this morning (SAT 9/10/11). I managed to see a couple of migrants, one female Western Tanager and a bright male...
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georgebedafort
Sep 9, 2011 10:32 pm
Birders, Harriett Wieder Regional Park produced some interesting birds (and numbers) this morning including Pectoral Sandpiper - 3; Red-necked Phalarope - 125...
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Terry Hill
terryhill78
Sep 9, 2011 9:50 pm
Here are some highlights of this morning's Bolsa Chica Conservancy39;s monthly Bolsa Chica count. Our best bird was a Yellow-headed Blackbird perched on a bush...
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Steve Kaye | 714-528-...
spkrsteve
Sep 8, 2011 6:36 pm
Hello Everyone, On Sept. 4, at 10:54 AM, I saw a flock of White-faced Ibis flying up the Santa Ana River (going north east). The flock could have numbered 15...
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Terry Dunlap
kk6t
Sep 8, 2011 5:06 pm
This is interesting. I would like to request that any observations sent to Robert be posted on here as well. Terry ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Robert van de Hoek
robertvandehoek
Sep 8, 2011 4:53 pm
Greetings Birders, I am requesting any sightings of White-faced Ibis in the last 7-10 days in Orange County. I'm attempting to see if a pattern might exist...
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Rick 'Proto-rusti...
a055894
Sep 5, 2011 10:21 pm
Thanks Mike and everyone. I got 8 or 9 responses and will at least thank everyone individually with a reply and I'll try the suggestions you all sent. PS, the...
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lovewildbirds
Sep 5, 2011 8:14 pm
This morning, 9/5, at 11:30 am, I observed a Black Tern foraging in the first pond Northeast of the bridge that connects to the Brightwater development(over...
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Bunky
nmoorhatch
Sep 5, 2011 4:21 pm
Hello, I had two of the continuing juvenile Baird's Sandpipers in the Santa Ana River, south of the Lincoln Street crossing this morning around 0745. There...
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Steve Sosensky
stevesosensky
Sep 5, 2011 1:46 am
Bruce Aird and I visited this spot around 4 PM and refound two of the Baird's Sandpipers. ... Good birding, Steve Sosensky, SoCA Bird Guides <steve at...
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Mike Clayton
mikediannemolly
Sep 4, 2011 8:04 pm
BIRD REHABILITATION CENTERS ORANGE COUNTY Anaheim Hummingbirds/Helen Bishop 714-635-3368 hummers only Fountain Valley...
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Chuck & Lillian
bir5ds
Sep 4, 2011 6:48 pm
Rick, It's most likely a form of Rock Pigeon. Check the size and shape to see if that's likely versus dimensions in a field guide. If you release it near a...
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jacksnipe1990
wahoo92677
Sep 4, 2011 6:45 pm
I was bound and determined to find a Baird's Sandpiper this fall on San Juan Creek near Doheny, I have been walking the east side trail along the creek above...
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Doug
oc_birder
Sep 4, 2011 5:33 am
Doing some birding today at a variety of OC spots yielded almost zero landbird migrants (at parks in Irvine and Newport Beach). At the San Joaquin Wildlife...
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vultrgurl
Sep 4, 2011 2:00 am
Saw Barn Owl at Shipley Nature Center this morning while standing outside of the enclosing fence. It flew out of a stand of sycamores located in the...
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Rick 'Proto-rusti...
a055894
Sep 4, 2011 12:25 am
We took a semi-flightless white dove (the kind you might release at a wedding or Olympics ceremony)off the street before the local cats got it. Where can I...
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Rick 'Proto-rusti...
a055894
Sep 4, 2011 12:22 am
Did the OCRBA go under? What did I miss? Rick Shearer Fountain Valley...
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jacksnipe1990
wahoo92677
Sep 4, 2011 12:02 am
Hi Gini, Have you considered Osprey? Robert McNab Laguna Niguel...
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ginicassara
Sep 3, 2011 7:29 pm
I saw a falcon-like bird (almost twice the size of any falcon I'd seen) on 9/1 sitting in a pine above Little Corona. I've only seen two larger birds--a Great...
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Charles
baker2575
Sep 3, 2011 6:03 pm
Thanks to the previous posters who pinpointed the Orange Bishop's location. I was able to see him around 9:45 this morning, perched atop an arundo stalk,...
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Dwight Reed
dreedx2
Sep 3, 2011 4:58 am
Spotted the Orange Bishop about 9 am Friday. He was about 100-200 yds south of Adams in the Santa Ana River Channel. He was easy to find from the west side...
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jacksnipe1990
wahoo92677
Sep 3, 2011 12:20 am
Hi Leslie, Looks like a Western Wood Pewee to me. OSFL would ne stockier, larger bill, and have a clear "vest" showing on the breast. Robert McNab Laguna...
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leslie2622002
Sep 3, 2011 12:14 am
Got only two photos of this bird...is this enough that someone could help me identify it? I'm wondering if it is an Olive-sided Flycatcher. Seen this morning...
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leslie2622002
Sep 3, 2011 12:14 am
Got only two photos of this bird...is this enough that someone could help me identify it? I'm wondering if it is an Olive-sided Flycatcher. Seen this morning...
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georgebedafort
Sep 2, 2011 11:23 pm
Birders, The juvenile Pigeon Guillemot is still present at the pier. It was on both sides of the pier this morning, not far seaward of the breakers. Birds...
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spkrsteve
Sep 2, 2011 3:57 am
Hello Everyone, I saw a Black Skimmer in the Santa Ana River a few hundred yards north of Lincoln. I posted a video of it at:...
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hamiltonrobb
Sep 1, 2011 6:06 pm
Just seen, and heard plinking away, in the "island" area @ east end of park. Tail is trashed. Robb Hamilton Long Beach...
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red7261
Sep 1, 2011 5:14 pm
The probable Orange Bishop from the Lower Santa Ana River was back again this morning at about 830. Same place just South of Adams in the vegetation in the...
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spkrsteve
Sep 1, 2011 4:27 pm
Hello Everyone, I'd like recommendations on places to go for bird photography that are close to Placentia. I've been to most of the known places within 30...