Dear Birders, Andy Engilis reported both chestnut-collared and lapland longspurs in the past week on the Valensin Ranch portion of the Cosumnes River Preserve....
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Jon R. King
king@...
Jan 2, 2000 2:08 am
CV birders, This morning (Sat 1 Jan), Anne King and I checked the Mountain Plovers in the vicinity of Roads 88 and 16 in Yolo County (the area described in a...
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edsonl@...
Jan 3, 2000 12:55 am
This morning I found 79 mountain plovers near the intersection of Roads 88 and 16 in Yolo County. When I arrived, at 8:45, most of the birds (60) were in the...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jan 3, 2000 7:20 pm
A number of birders were present Dec 31 at Rds 16 and 90B in Yolo Co. We estimated 50 to 55 Chestnut-collared Longspurs but failed to find any other longspur...
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waldo r holt
waldoh@...
Jan 4, 2000 9:12 pm
CV Birders, The Wallace/Bellota CBC was held Sunday the 2nd. This circle is centered in San Joaquin but includes parts of Calaveras, Stanislaus and, Amador ...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jan 5, 2000 8:26 pm
Hey folks, I have some pics from "Longspur Corner" up at http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/6181/yolorare.htm (but the best shot is from Washington). ...
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Cheri A. Pillsbury
cpillsbury@...
Jan 7, 2000 2:34 am
Hi All, I found the SAGE THRASHER previously reported on Shelton Road just east of the end of Waverly Road today, Jan. 6. I didn't see it when I arrived, so I...
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Tlaloc27@...
Jan 9, 2000 12:19 am
The Sage Thrasher in E San Joaquin Co on Shelton Rd < 1/2 mi north of where it intersects with Waverly Rd continues there today. It was well observed around 1...
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ERPfromCA@...
Jan 9, 2000 6:27 am
This morning Cliff Hawley and I visited Longspur corner again (Roads 16 and 90B in Yolo County) with a short side trip to pick up the nearby Mountain Plovers....
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John and Glennah Troc...
gtrochet@...
Jan 10, 2000 3:39 am
Dear Birders, This weekend I spent both mornings at the Cosumnes River Preserve in southern Sacramento County. Yesterday I did the Lost Slough survey, ...
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John and Glennah Troc...
gtrochet@...
Jan 10, 2000 3:40 am
Dear Birders, This weekend I spent both mornings at the Cosumnes River Preserve in southern Sacramento County. Yesterday I did the Lost Slough survey, ...
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Mike Feighner
pac_loon@...
Jan 10, 2000 5:26 am
Central Valley Birders: Today I tried for the San Joaquin County Sage Thrasher that has been reported continuously through 1-8-2000. I searched the area along...
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Mark W. Eaton
eaton@...
Jan 10, 2000 6:50 am
... Eric Preston and I and a few other birders had better luck later this morning. Eric and I showed up at 8:45 or so and it was so foggy we missed the turnoff...
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Alison Sheehey
alison1@...
Jan 11, 2000 4:44 pm
Older stuff. January 2, 2000 39 Varied Thrush were seen on or near the top of Greenhorn Mountain on Hwy 155. The densest population was east of Greenhorn Park,...
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ybmagpie@...
Jan 12, 2000 8:46 pm
Hi all: Yesterday Dan Stoebel, Ed Harper and I took a spin around Yolo County. The morning was pretty soggy but all in all a great day. Of particular mention...
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John and Glennah Troc...
gtrochet@...
Jan 16, 2000 1:47 am
Dear Birders, Today was the first Tall Forest bird survey of the new year. The six of us saw a few good birds for braving threatening skies: three grasshopper...
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John and Glennah Troc...
gtrochet@...
Jan 17, 2000 4:09 am
Dear Birders, I spent from before dawn to after sunset at the Cosumnes River Preserve in southern Sacramento County today. I scoped the ducks, etc., along...
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John Sterling
ani@...
Jan 18, 2000 4:58 pm
Birders, I have always thought that Humboldt County had more than its fair share of wintering warblers compared to other northern and central California...
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Jon R. King
king@...
Jan 19, 2000 3:15 pm
CV birders, Yesterday evening (18 Jan, at about 1640) an adult Glaucous Gull was among the pre-roosting gull flock on the north side of Beal's Point at Folsom...
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waldo r holt
waldoh@...
Jan 20, 2000 2:07 am
Birders, Michael Bradbury, a biologist with the California Department of Water Resources, has sent word of some preliminary data from a satellite telemetry...
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jed mitchell
jedm@...
Jan 20, 2000 9:19 pm
Birders: On Wedensday, January 19, I went to road 16 and 90B in Yolo County and stayed from 1pm to 7:30pm because my car broke down. But, I did manage to find...
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John and Glennah Troc...
gtrochet@...
Jan 20, 2000 10:16 pm
Dear birders, Terry Ronneberg just called me with news of an adult male smew in San Joaquin County near where Tracy Boulevard crosses the San Joaquin River....
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Jim Gain
jgain@...
Jan 20, 2000 11:18 pm
Before we all run up there, is there any concern regarding its origen? Any thoughts? Jim Gain Modesto...
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waldo r holt
waldoh@...
Jan 21, 2000 2:35 am
Birders, Smew was not refound. Terry described what he observed and it sounds like it indeed was a smew. It was first noticed about noon by Evie (?) who looked...
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Luke Cole
luke@...
Jan 21, 2000 6:43 am
... As far as I know, there is currently only one accepted record of Smew for California: 19 Dec 1981-18 Feb 1982 Foster City SM 95-1981-7 (ph.) ...
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Jim Gain
jgain@...
Jan 21, 2000 3:06 pm
It was not my intent to cast doubt upon this find. I am unsure as to which birds are raised on these exotic bird farms and wanted your thoughts about it before...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jan 21, 2000 7:31 pm
I have a friend coming to visit my wife this weekend who has a very large exotic waterfowl collection near Denair. I will ask her about Smews in captivity. I...
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waldo r holt
waldoh@...
Jan 21, 2000 9:05 pm
On Fri, 21 Jan 2000 01:47:16 -0500 (EST) Luke Cole <luke@...> ... ================================================== Birders, Luke is right of course,...
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Steve Abbott
skua@...
Jan 21, 2000 10:07 pm
Hello all, I went down to look for the Smew this morning with no luck. I looked at every accessible piece of water in the area that I ran across (albeit very ...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jan 21, 2000 11:49 pm
Steve, Thanks for the report. Jean Broadhvest and I will be canoeing the slough on Sunday morning. Call me at home up till 10:30pm if you want to give me any...
