Hi All, A birder friend in England contacted me wanting to know who the Canfield is that the Canfield's Quail was named after. He says that was the previous ...
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birdscouter@...
Aug 4, 2001 2:38 pm
Hi Stanislaus Audubon will be going on a pelagic birdwatching trip, out of Fort Bragg on Sunday, October 21. There is a new website which has information on...
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SGLOVERCCC@...
Aug 4, 2001 4:07 pm
Dear North American Birds Contributors, Apologies as usual for those of you getting this on multiple listserves! Please send your noteworthy records from the...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Aug 5, 2001 2:58 am
Dear Birders, The organic rice farmer is just beginning to run off the water from the flooded fields at the corner of Bruceville and Desmond Roads on the ...
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Jon Winter
wint@...
Aug 5, 2001 5:46 am
In regard to Mark Eaton's 7/31 posting on nighthawks in Tuolumne and Stanislaus Counties, I found a dead Lesser Nighthawk on May 3, 1987, about 2 miles west of...
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TLALOC27@...
Aug 5, 2001 11:04 pm
All, Celeste Pryor and I had a juvenile Willet at the Tracy Sewage Ponds around 11:30 this am. It was on the narrow spit far out in the easternmost pond...
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Harold Reeve
hreeve@...
Aug 7, 2001 8:01 am
In response to Mark Eaton's comment about a possible first Tuolumne County (TUO) record for Lesser Nighthawk, Jim Gain mentioned briefly that such was not the...
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David Yee
davidyee@...
Aug 7, 2001 4:49 pm
... is in extreme northern STA and is actually much closer to Calaveras County (CLV) than to TUO. I would be interested if anyone knows of locations where ...
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aplomado-falcon@...
Aug 7, 2001 6:13 pm
Harold, David and all, The place that I have seen L Nighthawks in Calaveras Co is along Rock Creek Road just east of Milton. I have also seen them along Rock ...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Aug 8, 2001 12:15 am
Dear birders, Among birds we banded today at Cosumnes was my first MacGillivray's warbler of the fall. We also netted several Wilson's warblers and western...
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MigratoriusFwlr@...
Aug 9, 2001 2:30 am
Harold, David, John, and all, On 7/29 I had a Lesser Nighthawk at the intersection of Hunt and Milton Roads. This was right before dawn. Then, in the evening,...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Aug 11, 2001 9:55 pm
Dear Birders, Next Saturday the 18th is the scheduled Tall Forest bird survey. We will go through the locked gate at Desmond and Bruceville Roads at 6:00 a.m....
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MAGPIE@...
Aug 12, 2001 5:53 pm
This morning there were large numbers of warblers in the oaks directly north of Mrak Hall at UC Davis, including a probable hermit warbler, nashville,...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Aug 14, 2001 7:17 pm
Dear Birders, This morning I visited the Cosumnes River Preserve in southern Sacramento County. After about 45 minutes along Wood Duck Slough (about 15 each...
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David Yee
davidyee@...
Aug 14, 2001 7:52 pm
This morning (Aug 14) there was a juv Solitary Sandpiper at the Stockton sewage ponds. It was in the n.e. corner of pond #1 (eastern-most). There were also...
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Bruce Deuel
bdeuel@...
Aug 14, 2001 8:16 pm
Hi David and all, Because I rarely get anything at my feeders except Anna's, the fact that I saw a female Selasphorus there yesterday (8/13) was a "significant...
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redhead457@...
Aug 14, 2001 8:43 pm
We took our sea kayaks up Elkhorn Slough on Sat. Aug. 11 and saw a wealth of shore and sea birds, got many close up views of Brown Pelicans diving for fish and...
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redhead457@...
Aug 14, 2001 8:46 pm
I have often noted increased hummers in Aug. prior to their Sept. departure for Mexico...that was in Texas. Aren't the Rufous and Anna's residents here? ...
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Bruce Deuel
bkrdeuel@...
Aug 15, 2001 4:29 am
Hi all, Don Roberson was birding in Tehama Co. today and found a Semipalmated Sandpiper and a Short-billed Dowitcher on the Newville Road just north of the...
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TLALOC27@...
Aug 15, 2001 4:29 am
All, Esther Milnes and I checked out Woodbridge Rd, W of I-5 this evening. Nothing earth shattering, but some good sightings nonetheless. A half dozen BC...
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Bruce Deuel
bdeuel@...
Aug 15, 2001 6:06 pm
Hi all, I checked the pond on Newville Road west of Orland this morning. Couldn't find either the Semipalmated Sandpiper or the Short-billed Dowitcher, but...
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luke@...
Aug 15, 2001 6:11 pm
Yesterday, Aug 14, I had to be in the Valley for work, so I decided to hit a few scenic high points on my way from SF to Bakersfield. Starting with the MODESTO...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Aug 16, 2001 7:27 pm
Dear Birders, Best among 12 species of shorebirds this morning was a single Baird's sandpiper. Both the Willow Slough Trail and Wood Duck Slough had fairly...
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k1mize@...
Aug 18, 2001 8:33 pm
All: For all of you Big Year birders and County Listers who don't have one yet, another Solitary Sandpiper has shown up in SJ County today. This one was at ...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Aug 19, 2001 3:16 am
Dear Birders, How quickly conditions change! Almost all the shallow ponds that were so fine for shorebirds two days ago were dry today and several that did...
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birdscouter@...
Aug 19, 2001 11:29 pm
Hello Yes, here I am again to invite you to join Stanislaus Audubon on a pelagic bird trip out of Fort Bragg. The more information I hear about this area, the...
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Sally Walters
bajaowl@...
Aug 20, 2001 3:47 am
You saw Arctic Terns? ... From: <redhead457@...> To: <central_valley_birds@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 1:42 PM Subject: [CVBirds] Moss...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Aug 20, 2001 5:54 pm
After a weekend on the coast at Sunset State Beach (Monterey Bay) where there were virtually no migrants, I was happy to get home to Davis. Is inland better...
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creagrus@...
Aug 21, 2001 3:49 am
APOLOGIES Apologies for the multiple postings to those who subscribe widely. Apologies to those on local listservs for posting this broader account that...
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John Durand
jdurand@...
Aug 21, 2001 6:35 am
Dear Birders, Since joining this list a year ago I've greatly enjoyed reading the sightings of Central Valley birds in a variety of habitats from forests to ...