Today's Victor Emanuel Nature Tours pelagic trip went off under balmy and calm conditions. The species total was somewhat modest compared to the SDFO New...
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Terry Hunefeld <Te...
thunefeld
Feb 3, 2003 2:07 am
My wife, daughter and I attended the Ramona Grasslands Hawkwatch today (Sunday). It was highly informative and very entertaining. Golden Eagles, Ferruginous...
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Robert Harrington
robthrr92084
Feb 3, 2003 2:42 am
I also attended and greatly enjoyed today's Hawk Watch. See additional photos at http://robert-harrington.com/photos/hawkwatch/hawkwatch.htm Bob Harrington ...
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beavisbeavis2001 <...
beavisbeavis...
Feb 3, 2003 3:36 am
Greetings, After 8 hours of painting the exterior of the house, while soaking in my hot tub that overlooks a spur canyon that joins Los Penasquitos Canyon...
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vogelherr <gwpott@...
vogelherr
Feb 3, 2003 7:42 am
We had fourteen participants for our filed trip to your great city. Although we dipped on the Grace's Warbler at FRNC, we found several California Gnatcatchers...
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Paul Jorgensen
pjorgensen@...
Feb 3, 2003 3:36 pm
Regarding the number of rapror species reported as recorded for the area: the Wildlife Research Institute newsletter for winter 2003, "Wild News" mentions 13...
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Roger Zellmer
rogerzellmer
Feb 3, 2003 5:09 pm
The San Diego Audubon trip to Salton Sea was lead by Bob Miller. The weather on Saturday was beautiful with record high for area of 85 F. On Sunday by mid...
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Gloria
twinglo
Feb 3, 2003 5:49 pm
Thanks Roger for posting your list of birds seen on the Salton Sea trip. I will add 15 more. Green Winged Teal Turkey Vulture Least Sandpiper Herring Gull ...
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fergusson@...
nfergusson
Feb 3, 2003 8:03 pm
Do these numbers included owls? - Neil Fergusson On Mon, 03 Feb 2003 07:31:46 -0800...
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poester2001 <jpoe@...
poester2001
Feb 3, 2003 8:33 pm
Just got back from a Hawaii trip and I am seeing all the posts about Fort Rosecrans, is there a best time of day to go there, want to get down there this...
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RWhee89812@...
Feb 4, 2003 2:31 am
The weather was too beautiful for me to stay inside today. I was ready to do one of my exercise hikes, and I would have gone to Cowle's Mountain, but I felt...
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rose wise
kenrowise@...
Feb 4, 2003 5:58 am
A male Hooded Merganser was sighted at Formosa Slough halfway between West Point Loma Blvd. and Interstate 8 today Monday at approx. 3:00 pm in with two...
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Roger Zellmer
rogerzellmer
Feb 4, 2003 6:44 pm
Are Common Grackle’s common in San Diego and El Centro area or are most Grackle’s Great Tailed? Roger Zellmer San Diego rogerzellmer@... email home ...
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Douglas Aguillard
aguillard2469
Feb 4, 2003 9:32 pm
They are considered to be a real rarity in the County, where Great-tails are resident birds. Douglas Aguillard San Diego, CA doug@... ... From:...
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Matt Sadowski
sadowski_matt
Feb 4, 2003 9:57 pm
No merganser at Famosa Slough this morning but presumably the same male Hooded Merganser was at the east end of the flood control channel at 13:00. The bird...
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RWhee89812@...
Feb 4, 2003 11:27 pm
Following Richard Bledsoe's advice, I drove over to Silver Strand State park this afternoon in search of the Horned Grebe. It's been a long time since I was...
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Roger Zellmer
rogerzellmer
Feb 4, 2003 11:50 pm
Thanks you all for the responses about the Common Grackle. You can’t be to careful in this birding business. Someone yelled out Common Grackle and I took a...
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Hank Ingersoll
HIngersoll
Feb 5, 2003 3:40 am
Today was a good day. I got 2 new yard birds in my La Jolla back yard- Lincoln sparrow and Fox sparrow. That brings my total to 42, well behind the leaders in...
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HIngersoll <hankin...
HIngersoll
Feb 5, 2003 7:27 am
species per hectare? this is La Jolla. how about species per square meter. I have been counting yard birds for about 10 years....
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Terry Hunefeld <Te...
thunefeld
Feb 5, 2003 5:01 pm
It's duck days at San Elijo. Cinnamon Teal, Blue-winged Teal, Green- winged Teal, American Wigeon, Coot, Northern Pintail, Mallard, Gadwall, Northern...
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lilguy2300 <samsja...
lilguy2300
Feb 5, 2003 7:28 pm
Observed a Hooded Merganser in male plumage on the east side between W.Point Loma Blvd. and the freeway. An American WhitePelican was present on the main...
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Peter Lonsdale
plonsdale@...
Feb 6, 2003 2:20 am
Hi all, I must have been the last person in San Diego to learn that a Le Conte's Sparrow, a sp never recorded in San Diego Co. (?), made the unusual decision ...
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joeworley2001 <joe...
joeworley2001
Feb 6, 2003 3:07 am
There was a male ALLEN'S HUMMINGBIRD today at Nazarene Uni. At the west end of Dupont turn left (south) along the path to the white flowering eucalyptus...
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Steve <itsmyproxy@...
itsmyproxy
Feb 6, 2003 4:10 am
Hi Folks, Went to north Famosa today and got some pics of the Hooded Merganser. Look at the end of the community photos section. Sorry about the quality, late...
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Douglas Aguillard
aguillard2469
Feb 6, 2003 4:33 am
Steve, It's a Killdeer, and the Sparrow is a Savannah Sparrow. Piping Plover is not known from San Diego County, and looks nothing like this bird. Douglas...
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Ward Linda
tankapoet
Feb 6, 2003 5:17 pm
Hello, i have temporarily subscribed to sdbrids because my husband and i are planning a birding trip to the San Diego area. We will arrive Feb. 22 and only...
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Steve <itsmyproxy@...
itsmyproxy
Feb 6, 2003 6:33 pm
... Hey Doug, Thanks , I need all the help and input I can get. I'll change the names right away. Steve Rogers itsmyproxy@... In...
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marjorie hastings
mhast27a
Feb 6, 2003 9:05 pm
We took time after the Gym to travel down to Formosa Slough ,Robb Field area and the FCC..Looked for Birds were in hiding but Red Knots and Semipalmated Plover...
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Barbara Peugh
bpeugh
Feb 6, 2003 10:32 pm
Dear SDBIRDS friends, Please try to spell Famosa Slough with 'Fa' vice 'For' or 'Fo' just in case someone wants to look it up on the web or wants to look up...
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Matt Sadowski
sadowski_matt
Feb 7, 2003 12:10 am
Started off at Robb Field and headed east along the channel this afternoon. Birds of note included three adult Mew Gulls in the gull flock at the Robb Field...
