The juvenile Sabine's gull continues to visit Lodi Sewer Ponds (1 mile south of SR 12 and I-5 in San Joaquin County) as of Saturday noon September 1, 2001. ...
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Matt Williams
mattwilliamsjr@...
Sep 2, 2001 5:04 am
Alison, I drove up this morning from Davis and saw the Greenshank around 10:00 AM. No "Redshank" was there that I know of, but there was a juvenile Ruff so...
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k1mize@...
Sep 3, 2001 7:33 pm
All: The juvenile Sabine's Gull was still at Lodi Sewer Ponds this morning. It was hanging out on the east-west levee between the big ponds with four Caspian...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Sep 4, 2001 7:14 pm
Greetings all, This morning I did took my usual loop through the Tall Forest, with a return to the equipment pad via the western perimeter road. Woodland ...
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Bruce Deuel
bkrdeuel@...
Sep 4, 2001 8:07 pm
To all interested in the possible Arcata redshank; a strange shorebird was reported by two separate parties from the south side of the Arcata Oxidation Ponds...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Sep 4, 2001 8:21 pm
The long weekend continued to provide a steady stream of migrants near my house in north Davis. All the empids these days are WILLOW FLYCATCHERS, and there's...
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Kris McNew
aves2464@...
Sep 4, 2001 8:56 pm
Hi All... Some interesting birds passing through the yard this weekend. Western Tanager = 1 female on Saturday Black-headed Grosbeak = 1 female/1 juvenile on...
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Michael Perrone
mperrone@...
Sep 4, 2001 9:45 pm
On Sep 1 I visited the UC Davis Riparian Reserve on Putah Creek downstream (east) of the Pedrick Road bridge in Yolo County. Migrants were numerous (e.g.,...
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redhead457@...
Sep 5, 2001 1:09 am
Enjoyed a close-up view of a very hungry male Annas Hummingbird at a neighbor's feeder this morning. This is in central Stockton in a older neighborhood. We...
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SGLOVERCCC@...
Sep 5, 2001 4:46 am
Hello all, This morning on the way home from Piper Slough I had a young Brown Pelican circling over the Iron House Sanitatary Plant in Oakley. This is the...
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k1mize@...
Sep 5, 2001 5:18 am
All: The juvenile Sabine's Gull was still at the Lodi Sewer Ponds at lunchtime today. Which brings me to the rather off-topic subject of pronunciation. I've...
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David Yee
davidyee@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:13 am
Kurt: Since both are proper names, they are pronounced the way of the name bearer. Sabine's Gull was named after Sir Edward Sabine (SAB-in; as in cabin), a ...
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john lo
hmong_dude_93703@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:16 am
I just wanted to say thank you and hope to hear more about bird events and sightings in the valley. Foung Vang ...
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David Yee
davidyee@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:30 am
Jane: This one is not in the Terres book. However, in the April 1990 issue of Birding, Radamaker and Patten wrote an article called Pronounced Burd. They ...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Sep 7, 2001 12:23 am
Dear Birders, Shorebird habitat is fast disappearing at the preserve. Recently good fields have been drained and grassy moist fields have been turned over....
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John_Fulton@...
Sep 7, 2001 1:36 am
The first merlin of the season for me was at the entrance to Merced NWR on Saturday 9/1 mid-day, chasing a mourning dove. Also at Merced NWR there were 95...
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Andrew Engilis, Jr.
aengilisjr@...
Sep 7, 2001 3:10 pm
Yesterday I had a bird of the year Osprey flying south over Interstate 80 at the West end of the Yolo Causeway. A nice addition to the numerous egrets,...
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Michael Perrone
mperrone@...
Sep 7, 2001 6:54 pm
This morning I visited the riparian reserve on Putah Creek downstream of the Pedrick Road bridge for a few hours. The eucalyptus trees continue to be the best...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Sep 7, 2001 7:14 pm
Dear Birders, Unlike Michael Perrone, woodland birding at the Cosumnes River Preserve in southern Sacramento County was quite slow. In fact, today was a...
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Dave Feliz
dfeliz@...
Sep 8, 2001 12:26 am
Four Sandhill Cranes were seen circling overhead the auto tour route today (September 7) around 4:00 p.m. at the Yolo Wildlife Area. Large numbers (40-50) of...
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SGLOVERCCC@...
Sep 8, 2001 8:11 pm
Hello all, This morning I birded Piper Slough at the north end of Bethel Island in eastern Contra Costa County. In a subsequent posting I will discuss a new ...
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SGLOVERCCC@...
Sep 8, 2001 8:23 pm
Hello all, This may be slightly off topic so I apologize ahead of time if it is. This morning I visited Piper Slough at the north end of Bethel Island in...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Sep 8, 2001 8:39 pm
Dear All, John Schick had his monthly bird survey of the Willow Slough Trail and Barn ponds today. Songbird migrants were numerous, especially at the Point....
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birdscouter@...
Sep 9, 2001 11:50 pm
Yes, there is still room on the boat for Stanislaus Audubon's Pelagic Fieldtrip, Sunday, October 21. We will be going out of Fort Bragg. Any interesting...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Sep 10, 2001 12:02 am
Dear Birders, Today I spent four hours in the Orr Forest (closed to the public), finding fair numbers of a wide variety of regular western migrant passerines...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Sep 10, 2001 4:28 pm
A photo op?- I don't think so. At the end of the day Saturday, there were six encounters, with, as I understand it, the animal following people on each ...
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kfoley/rpetersen
KFOLEY@...
Sep 10, 2001 5:14 pm
Hello Everyone, I want to invite you all to our first Audubon General Membership meeting of the season, Tuesday, September 11 at 7:30 p.m. Our speaker is none...
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aves2464@...
Sep 10, 2001 10:06 pm
Hi All... Got to watch the birds passing through my yard this weekend. A steady stream of migrants passing through including: Wilson's Warblers Yellow Warblers...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Sep 11, 2001 12:13 am
Dear Birders, Tim Steurer called just a little while ago, asking me to post this for him. At the Tahoe Keys marina on Lake Tahoe, he found a red knot and a...
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Dave Feliz
dfeliz@...
Sep 11, 2001 1:33 am
Three Red-necked Phalaropes in the permanent pond on the auto tour route today. The large seasonal pond around parking lot C will start flooding tomorrow....