Friday, Aug 31st, Martha O'Neal, Carol Masterson and I birded the Pescadero area. We had good long looks at an adult Wandering Tattler, still in breeding...
Sue Cossins
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Sep 2, 2007 12:34 am
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... Hey, Katy, welcome to the list from another one-time SoCal native. congratulations on escaping the summer heat (not that you can easily tell this week) If...
My birding day started with 6 PYGMY NUTHATCHES in a large fir in our backyard. Had not heard them much the past 2 years, so that was nice. I spent some time...
I forgot to finish a sentence about the Tattler. It's pretty heavily barred underneath, so mainly/entirely? in alternate/breeding plumage. It was entirely...
Folks The coastal fields in the south end of Half Moon Bay are once again having a banner vole population. The hawks here have been impressive during the...
Thought this might be of interest to the neighborhood and San Mateo birding list. n Kris Olson, Menlo Park Please join science teacher Linda Wagner for a...
This morning Kay Partelow, Jan Hintermeister, Debbi Brusco & I met at the Windy Hill parking lot on Portola Road, where we immediately heard and saw PYGMY...
( August 30 ) I arrived at Coyote Point just before sunrise. Elegant Terns were already moving from overnight roosting area in Alameda County and pasted into...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 4, 2007 1:26 am
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Hi, Penbirders We got to San Bruno Mountain County & State Park at 8:10 am. The fog was blowing, and I discovered I didn't have a jacket in the car, so my ...
This morning, just before noon, on the north end of the fresh water marsh I scoped a sandpiper that has me wondering a bit. (No pics.) After looking it over I...
Forwarded from Peter LaTourette (from Sept. 2) If you think it's worth reporting on pen-bird, I was surprised to have a BASA land in front of me while I was...
Al Eisner
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Sep 5, 2007 6:47 pm
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Checking Gazos, Butano and Pescadero Creek turned up hardly any passerine migrants. The weather has just been to nice for migrants to build up in numbers. At...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 7, 2007 1:41 am
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Hi Is anyone going? We would like a ride. We can meet wherever you are. Laurie & Jeff...
Hi Birders- I stayed close to the coast starting?before sunrise. Just north of HMB a Great Horned Own was perched along Hwy 1. At Tunitas Creek there was a...
... I would have liked to have been there for the Martins! I was there earlier (presumably) in the morning (September 8). At that time it was too hazy to...
Al Eisner
eisner@...
Sep 9, 2007 1:05 am
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Spent the later part of the morning (9/8, 9:00-10:45AM) at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Moss Beach today with the boys. Had the binoculars with me and managed...
As Dave Weber reported, he and I saw two female-type/immature PURPLE MARTINS at Pescadero today - a county bird for me, and a surprising highlight. On my way...
Yesterday 9/8, I made stops at Coyote Point and Redwood Shores. This was late afternoon, early evening, and the tide was almost all the way out. Coyote Point ...
Whoops, I wrote the wrong "side: - it was the Bay! Yesterday 9/8, I made stops at Coyote Point and Redwood Shores. This was late afternoon, early evening, and...
I had a flock of Bushtits at Stulsaft Park in Redwood City this morning that were feeding on the fruit of an Oso Berry shrub. They were holding down a twig...
This morning in Princeton a Northern Waterthrush was along Denniston Creek upstream from the Mezza Luna restaurant where the creek crosses beneath the road. ...
Today at noon 9/9/07 during a fairly high tide, the islands at Radio Road were covered with over a thousand Willets, 500+ Marbled Godwits, along with the...
It is about time, the clear hot weather has moved out and now with a low parked off the coast bringing cloud cover and cool temperatures, migrants are picking...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 10, 2007 1:24 am
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I received a email message from Mike Mammoser This morning, 9 Sept. 07, Stephanie Ellis spotted a juvenile RUFF at Pescadero Beach bathing in the waves lapping...
Tronthorn@...
Sep 10, 2007 1:44 am
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Hi, Pen-birders We went to San Bruno Mountain again this morning, because we needed to do a trip close to home. Plus, it's the fall migration, and we are...
Yesterday, I was working in my yard, and I heard a clucking sound, like a chicken. I looked around, and spotted our Cooper's Hawk about 20 feet away on the...
Hi birders, Had two beautiful Savannah Sparrows poking around some of the brush on the seaward side of the Pacifica levee yesterday afternoon (until a couple...
Al DeMartini and I saw the Northern Waterthrush in Princeton this morning around 8:30. It had moved downstream from where it was reported yesterday. The bird...
Around 10:15 am today I stopped at Denniston Crk in Princeton to see if I could spot the N. Waterthrush. No luck. But gee, that creek is in a sad state, with...
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