This morning, there were new arrivals at Coyote Point. An adult Sharp-shinned Hawk was perched in the Eucalyptus Trees and later took flight away from the...
Tronthorn@...
Apr 2, 2008 2:16 am
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This morning, there was a female LONG-TAILED DUCK on the bay at Coyote Point. She was diving on the inside part of the bay between the concrete blocks and the...
Tronthorn@...
Apr 2, 2008 11:41 pm
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Hi All, Our first-of-season backyard Black-headed Grosbeak was singing at the junction of Pescadero Creek and Dearborn Creek early this morning 4/2/2008. (My...
In between meetings today, I spent about 30 minutes along Clark Way and San Francisquito Creek behind Oak Creek apts. Oak Creek -- no Wood Ducks! I have been...
There were three WILD TURKEYS along Canada Road about 1/4 mile north of the Pulgas Water Temple parking lot this morning 4/3/08 around 8:00 AM. There was a...
This morning, the front had cleared out and the wind shifted from the south to the northwest. There was a trickle of migrants this morning at Coyote Point. A...
Tronthorn@...
Apr 4, 2008 12:46 am
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Hello All, The white-striped White-throated Sparrow that wintered in our Pescadero yard was still present this evening 4/3/2008. So were a couple of Fox ...
My best bird this morning (April 4) at Coyote Point was heard-only: a singing "SOlitary" Vireo, presumably Cassin's, in the open area behind the museum. Also...
Al Eisner
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Apr 4, 2008 8:23 pm
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Some recent observations of note from either Bayfront Park in Menlo Park or Seaport Blvd in Redwood City. Many personal firsts of the season: Bayfront Park -...
Today, I did a seawatch from ( 06:45-12:45 ) at Pigeon Point. The sunlight was diffused with some high clouds and there was haze at the horizon. A light north...
Tronthorn@...
Apr 5, 2008 1:37 am
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Sequoia Audubon is pleased to welcome Stephanie Ellis, presenting a free class that will cover the basics of avian reproduction including reproductive anatomy,...
I checked out the birds at Seaport Blvd today (east end of Woodside Rd). Found those that Rich has seen yesterday -- including, finally, the Red-necked...
I made a quick trip to the Dumbarton bridge north west area and to Bayfront Park to check for Red-necked Phalaropes. Nada. At Bayfront Park, I found the...
At Coyote Point the last two mornings, they has been a trickle of migrants. Yesterday ( Saturday ), there was a brisk northwest wind. A northwest wind is never...
Tronthorn@...
Apr 7, 2008 12:46 am
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Greetings, Sorry for the delay in posting this report.... On Wednesday,April 2, I conducted a 3.5 hour seawatch at Pigeon Point,beginning at 7:45 AM. Weather...
Peter Metropulos
pjmetrop@...
Apr 7, 2008 1:45 am
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Hi, PBs What a day we had at Coyote Point! We arrived at 7:45 a.m., and I immediately realized I had no binoculars. We walked up to the field west of the...
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On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 14:20:32 -0000, "Laurie Graham" <fair80@...> ... I tried to email Laurie privately, but was rejected by a challenge / response spam...
... It may be, Joe. But the pictures I have of Red Knot show black wings tips that project beyond the tail, and the legs are shorter. Our bird had legs that...
Joe Morlan asked a fair question, which I answered inadequately from work. Now that I am home and going through our shorebird books, I see more reasons against...
On Monday April 7, 2008, while driving to work at 7:00 a.m. I saw a single California Quail running along the sidewalk at the corner of Willow and Newhall in...
There was a pair of CASPIAN TERNS on the mudflat in the northwest corner of the lagoon. (3) GREATER YELLOWLEGS were feeding among the BLACK-NECKED STILTS and...
Greetings, Yesterday,April 8, I spent 3-4 hours aiming my scope westward from Pigeon Point with hopes of repeating my good luck of last week. A cold northwest...
Peter Metropulos
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Apr 10, 2008 3:18 am
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This AM walked out to the south end of Ocean Blvd. Of note was OSPREY hunting over the exposed reef. It landed on the reef and was rendered invisible by it's...
I went out to the Foster City Shell Bar this afternoon to see if there were any lingering red knots. Indeed there were about 6; one getting quite red. Just a...
Folks -- I've been chasing a bird for a couple of days up here at work, and I finally got a look at it today. First heard the song Tuesday AM about 9AM, but...
I ran out at lunch today, and since it was so nice, I did a quick run down to Redwood Shores. Overall, it was pretty quiet, but I did run into a flock of cedar...
Chuq, I think it's the first report of ducklings this season! Kris ... From: peninsula-birding@yahoogroups.com [mailto:peninsula-birding@yahoogroups.com] On...
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Tronthorn@...
Apr 11, 2008 10:29 pm
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This morning at Coyote Point, while looking for migrants with Al Eisner, we decided to go look for the reported LONG-TAILED DUCK, which we did find in the...