Just a reminder, for those who want to see hundreds, maybe thousands, of TRICOLORED BLACKBIRDS at very close range on a nesting colony, there will be a field...
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John and Glennah Troc...
gtrochet@...
Jun 3, 1999 7:44 pm
Dear Birders, This morning around the Tall Forest at the Cosumnes River Preserve in southern Sacramento County I enjoyed a flurry of late (some of them anyway)...
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Brian Williams
bwcal@...
Jun 4, 1999 3:26 am
These uncommon Common Nighthawks have been in the Roseville area for at least three years though they have never been considered part of the breeding birds of...
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Brian Williams
bwcal@...
Jun 4, 1999 3:26 am
I am happy to compile bird records for submission to Field Notes and (almost) always do so when records are submitted to me. But I definitely place a...
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erpfromca@...
Jun 5, 1999 12:24 am
Valley Birders, Today, June 4th, Cliff Hawley and I went into western Placer County in search in more birds to add to Cliff’s impressive and growing Placer...
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Bruce Deuel
bdeuel@...
Jun 8, 1999 8:21 pm
Hi all, Today at 1215 I found a female Great-tailed Grackle in Redding at Kutras Lake, where folks feed the funny ducks and geese. It's on Park Marina Drive...
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erpfromca@...
Jun 9, 1999 2:10 am
Placer Birders, I am involved with Placer Legacy in an attempt to provide input to the Placer County Board of Supervisors on open space planning in the...
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yellowhammer74@...
Jun 10, 1999 10:58 pm
Hello Birders, Last night the 9th of June, I observed a Lesser Nighthawk along Nicolaus Rd. I saw the the bird flying over a graded area where a subdivision...
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Steve Abbott
lanius@...
Jun 11, 1999 6:37 pm
Folks, ...something to think about concerning Common Nighthawks...in the east, CONI frequently nests on flat gravel roofs much like killdeer often do. I am...
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Steve Abbott
lanius@...
Jun 11, 1999 6:41 pm
- RBA * California * Central Valley Bird Box * 6/11/99 * CACV9906.11 ... - Birds mentioned Common Snipe (Placer) Pileated Woodpecker (Placer) Mountain Bluebird...
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Brian Williams
bwcal@...
Jun 12, 1999 12:26 am
In Roseville, Placer County 6/10/99, there was a migrant Willow Flycatcher, migrant Western Flycatcher that didn't look right on for one of the Sierran ...
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Mike Feighner
pac_loon@...
Jun 12, 1999 2:14 pm
Central Valley Birders: As this is of interest to Central Valley Birds, I have taken the liberty to forward this e-mail. Link to the picture and see what you...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jun 14, 1999 5:14 pm
A very interesting event has occured in the Cache Creek Settling Basin in Yolo County. The north and west ends of it have sprouted a young riparian forest,...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jun 14, 1999 11:00 pm
I've answered my own question regarding chat status on the valley floor. Take a look at the nice PRBO website at http://www.prbo.org/CPIF/Riparian/Ybch.html ...
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David Yee
dyee@...
Jun 15, 1999 1:33 am
Steve: Pretty neat stuff about the newly established riparian habitat in the Cache Creek settling basin. Sounds like a great area to check for nesting as well...
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Ylightfoot@...
Jun 15, 1999 2:28 am
Dave: I sent a similar reply to Steve only, repeated here: A pretty map, but as they point out, a work in progress and not necessarily an accurate depiction...
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Waldo R Holt
waldoh@...
Jun 15, 1999 4:56 am
Steve, David, Tim, CV Birders: In S.J. Co., in the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta, I am aware of a handful of recent observations of y-b chats singing on...
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Ylightfoot@...
Jun 15, 1999 5:36 am
In a message dated 99-06-15 00:58:27 EDT, you write: << The decline of the y-b chat is obviously related to habitat loss - i.e. native riparian habitats have...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jun 15, 1999 11:54 pm
Although these places are not open to the public, I thought I'd report on some interesting sightings that some recent bird surveys have turned up in Yolo...
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Waldo R Holt
waldoh@...
Jun 16, 1999 3:44 am
Hey Tim, Thanks for the cogent comments about yellow-breasted chats. My interest is in why the local distribution of chat is the way it is. You are right that...
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David Yee
dyee@...
Jun 16, 1999 8:22 pm
... My personal assessment of chats on the valley floor in SJ during the past 20 years is that their status and distribution has about remained the same. I...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jun 16, 1999 9:03 pm
Steve Hampton ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Resource Economist, Ph.D. Office of Spill Prevention and Response Calif. Department of Fish and...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jun 16, 1999 9:52 pm
Here is a message from the birding@... group from Dave Feliz: Out at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area we have confirmed the successful nesting of Wilson's...
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David Yee
dyee@...
Jun 16, 1999 11:05 pm
... I've always maintained that if more appropriate habitat were made available in the CV, former nesters would start returning. I suspect the Yolo Bypass...
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David Yee
dyee@...
Jun 19, 1999 1:20 am
I've always been intrigued with the number of Com Nighthawks that get reported in the greater Sacramento area, especially in recent years. Brian Williams...
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Brian Williams
bwcal@...
Jun 20, 1999 4:25 am
See my comments. ... From: David Yee <dyee@...> To: central_valley_birds@egroups.com <central_valley_birds@egroups.com> Date: Friday, June 18, 1999 6:20...
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Jean Broadhvest
jbroadhvest@...
Jun 20, 1999 6:22 pm
Hi all, I saw a Selasphorus sp. hummingbird this morning in the UC-Davis arboretum in Yolo Co.(6/20/99). I saw the bird for just a few seconds in sun light. Of...
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Ylightfoot@...
Jun 20, 1999 7:03 pm
In a message dated 99-06-20 14:23:27 EDT, Jean Broadhvest wrote: << Any good ref. on the subject are welcome. Phillips, A. R. 1975. The migrations of Allen's...
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Steve Abbott
lanius@...
Jun 23, 1999 5:27 am
- RBA * California * Central Valley Bird Box * 6/21/99 * CACV9906.21 ... - Birds mentioned Spotted Sandpiper (Yolo) Common Nighthawk (Sacramento) ...
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Steve Hampton
SHAMPTON@...
Jun 25, 1999 12:05 am
I've never heard of a summer Peregrine before, but Dave Feliz, manager of the Yolo Basin Wildlife Area, reports that he and Mary Schiedt saw one this morning,...
