The elevation of a location does not mean a given site is within the CV boundary. I have been working on a definition of the CV based on soil composition. I...
Brent Campos and I found a few migrants this morning at Winters Nature Park including a Wilson's Warbler, a Bullock's Oriole, and a Black- throated Gray...
Thanks to all for the continued postings regarding this bird. After several unsuccessful attempts, I found it today, a first for me. It was in the brush at...
At the Llano Seco ponds, But. Co., this morn. An osprey snagged a catfish (?),about 8 in. long, for breakfast. A female oldsquaw was present at the west pond....
Yesterday, Mar 31, I was able to get out some. 4 PINE SISKINS and 2 RED-BR NUTHATCHES were still in north Davis. RUFOUS HUMMERS have been fairly regular in...
Today at the Effie Yeaw Nature Center I spotted a pair of Swainson's Hawks exhibiting nesting behavior in the same location as last years posting by...Ed...
I managed to do a little birding today and got some pretty good birds. I birded the O'Neil Forebay area around the San Luis Creek Day Use Area first. I had...
Dear CV birders - Peggy and I went to Merced and Los Banos today with Claudia, a visiting birder-friend. We had a 70 species day; nothing earth-shattering,...
Hi all, I spent the last 2 days roaming the Sacramento Valley from Red Bluff to Cosumnes trying to get some more birds for my Central Valley Big Year list. I...
While I was visiting my mom in Carmichael on March 11th I took an early morning walk around the William B.Pond Rec.Area. After checking the rookery and looking...
Hey Birders, This morning David Webster and did some birding in Del Puerto Canyon (STA Co). We didn't see anything unusual, but did see many returning species...
David reminded me that I forgot to mention Grasshopper Sparrow seen within the first mile from I-5. Another expected bird for DPC Road. Randy Little Milpitas...
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bajaowl
bajaowl@...
Apr 3, 2005 4:02 am
On Wednesday, March 30th, I saw two male Great-tailed Grackles at a farm complex west of the intersection of Highway 16 and Excelsior Road, and south of...
Hi folks This morning I made a trip out to the intersection of Peltier & Blossom to see what I could see on a nice spring morning. The best sighting was two...
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tlcgdc@...
Apr 3, 2005 8:03 am
While leading a field trip today, I had an adult male RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD frequenting the feeder at Cosumnes River Preserve, during our lunch break from 11:30...
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maryolo1@...
Apr 3, 2005 2:47 pm
Last night's posting didn't go through, perhaps because I put "Redheads" in the subject line. The screener maybe thought it was R-rated. Last night on the...
Birders- Apologies for the late posting: last Thursday while monitoring amphibians at Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area I spotted two, possibly three...
All, We had an enjoyable morning field trip to the Stockton Rural Cemetery. Early on, we a raucous pair of Red-lored Parrots, as well as numerous impeccably...
Haven't seen Purple Finches and Pine Siskins here in several years. There are about a dozen of each at my feeders and they have been here for about a week. If...
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corvid88@...
Apr 4, 2005 12:36 am
04/03/05 ~1100-1230 Today the riparian tracts along the Sacramento River (Fremont Weir vicinity) produced a singing Wilson's Warbler, 3 Western Kingbirds, and...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Apr 4, 2005 4:28 am
Dear Birders, I found two outstanding birds today at the Cosumnes River Preserve in southern Sacramento County. One of these is on a publicly viewable spot,...
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Perrone, Michael
mperrone@...
Apr 4, 2005 4:09 pm
Following Chris Conard's excellent recommendation last Monday on CV Birds, Marianne Kirkland and I visited Table Mountain (near Oroville) on All Fools' Day and...
Greetings - With all of this birding energy out there, I thought I would remind folks that there are several vacant Breeding Bird Survey routes available in...
On Friday 4/1 (yes, but this is not an April Fool's joke) I was in Kern County driving up the road to Wind Wolves Preserve (11:30ish) and sighted a bird flying...
Last week, Karen Hochgraf and I, took a few days off to go the southern end of the central valley to see, hopefully, the LeConte's Thrasher. Having been given...
Hi all, Tried to add some birds to our CV Big Year list today. Looked for the CA Thrashers in Yolo Co. at the previous posted sites on Rd 86 and Rd. 2. We...
