Folks This morning (roughly 0830) I was out with the dogs here in Half Moon Bay when I heard an odd flight call, almost frog-like, with the rasping quality of...
I did my survey along Gazos Creek road twice this week - Monday and this morning. Nothing rare, but the changing migration patterns are noticeable. There are...
This morning among the many juvenile Western Sandpipers on the north pond at Pescadero Marsh was about as short and stubby billed as could be for a juvenile...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 2, 2006 12:43 am
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I was down there between 1600-1700 on 9/1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPERS still there in the creek & pond. Saw 5 RED NECKED PHALAROPES & 2 SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS also in the...
This morning at 8:30 I walked the fisherman/surfer trail off of Tunitas Creek Road towards the lagoon at the mouth of Tunitas Creek. On the way out to the...
Kelly and I met Leonie along Gazos Creek Road this morning and she told us then about the Yellow-breasted Chat she had just seen. We went looking for it after...
Matthew Dodder
mdodder@...
Sep 3, 2006 12:45 am
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I stopped by Tunitas Creek around 1:30 when passerine activity was low. However, the four Baird's Sandpipers were still present at the small pond just north of...
This morning in South San Francisco foraging in the Sweet Fennel were a CLAY-COLORED SPARROW and a BREWER'S SPARROW. Both sparrows were behind the warehouses...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 3, 2006 2:27 am
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Hello All, This afternoon 9/3/2006, my daughter and I checked the tiny lagoon at the mouth of Tunitas Creek. The 4 Baird's Sandpipers reported by others in...
While checking the fields around the historical Johnston House off of Higgins Purisima Road off of Highway 1 in Half Moon Bay, I found a hatch-year...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 4, 2006 1:59 am
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Greetings Birders. Late this morning at Pigeon Pt. 2-3 JAEGERS put on an impressive show, tormenting the Elegant Terns (which as far as I could see also ...
Emily Bottlenose Dolphins are indeed regular on the coast here. They are one of the species most regularly seen from shore; the other is the Harbor Porpoise. ...
Hi all, My wife,Katherine,and I were "on duty" as docents at Ano Nuevo State Reserve yesterday,Sunday,Sept.3. It turned out to be a gorgeous early autumn day...
Peter Metropulos
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Sep 4, 2006 9:17 pm
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The other day as I was doing a baywatch from the end of Oyster Point Boulevard in South San Francisco, when ( 3 ) insectivores move by quickly through the...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 4, 2006 11:44 pm
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I have placed an image in my album (Judy L images.) I believe it is either an Allen's or a Rufous hummer. I just can't figure out which. I would appreciate any...
Hi all, Al sent this email to someone who had a finch question, and I thought it would be useful to lots of us. Al gave his OK to send this out! Kris Olson,...
Hi all, I wanted to let you know about a great chance to join some really super "guided bird walks" in the Bay Area in Sept-Oct AND support the SF Bay Bird ...
Apparently a day late...the Baird's Sandpipers eluded Dave Weber and me this morning (9/4, 715AM-830AM) at Tunitas Creek. Leasts, Westerns and SP Plovers were...
Hi, all Had a fabulous two-day weekend, with lots of great birding and learning about our local hotspots. On Sunday, we went first to San Bruno Mountain County...
... I visited the ponds between 4 and 4:30 PM, finding 16 adult Black Skimmers. (Last year two juveniles joined the flock; I don't have my notes with me to...
Al Eisner
eisner@...
Sep 5, 2006 8:15 pm
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Early this morning at Coyote Point as I was walking the trail between the salt marsh and parking lot next to the yacht club, I flushed up a VESPER SPARROW....
Tronthorn@...
Sep 6, 2006 12:23 am
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On my survey of Gazos Creek Road this morning, I had two large insectivore flocks. The first one, at about 9:00 am, at the corner of Cloverdale and Gazos...
At Coyote Pint this morning, the Vesper Sparrow found by RonThorn yesterday, continued in the weedy field and along the trail to the south of the Yacht Club...
David Haveman
dmhavmn@...
Sep 6, 2006 9:23 pm
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spending time this week hiding from work, so yesterday, I headed over to Fitzgerald Reserve hoping to find a loon or two, and today, Laurie said "grab your...
Late this afternoon, I stopped by the ponds at Radio Road in Redwood Shores. BLACK SKIMMERS reach another high number in the county with ( 22 )! There were (...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 7, 2006 12:37 am
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Hey folks There was a nice juvenile Buff-breasted Sandpiper at the mouth of Pilarcitos Creek in Half Moon Bay (San Mateo County) this afternoon (4:45 pm). The...
Folks I posted photos of the buffy and Semi seen today in Half Moon Bay. They are in this group's photo pages in a folder with my name. This link should get...
Thank you Al for posting the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Pilarcitos Creek in Half Moon Bay as promptly as you did. I was just about to get off the Internet,...
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