Some may curse these words, but they're sure to quicken the birder's heart: summer is over, fall is here. Please send me any information (including date and...
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Lolo Hummingbird
colibrilolo@...
Aug 1, 2000 7:49 pm
Thought this might interest you guys (from UK Birdnet and Australian Birdnet): Cyril XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx Saw this on the BBC's web-site: A...
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Lolo Hummingbird
colibrilolo@...
Aug 1, 2000 8:04 pm
for your information Cyril xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sign the Rainforest Site Petition, which will be delivered to the United Nations Commission on...
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Lolo Hummingbird
colibrilolo@...
Aug 1, 2000 8:23 pm
Do you know this website ? xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ... America. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party...
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Florence Sanchez
sanchez@...
Aug 1, 2000 8:38 pm
The UCSB overlook is still too full for good shorebirding, thought there were a few Black-necked Stilts present today. However, the lowering water level and...
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Jamie M Chavez
jcwings@...
Aug 2, 2000 2:54 am
Hello all, I discovered an active Tree Swallow nest today in Preisker Park in Santa Maria. It was in an excavated woodpecker hole in the side of an alder tree...
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John Ayres
jayres37@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:30 pm
I was at the shorebird viewing location at the southern end of the Santa Maria River estuary this morning. The birds were sparse, the area having been usurped...
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Mark Holmgren
holmgren@...
Aug 4, 2000 10:00 pm
Hi Jamie and Birders, This issue of the 'helper' tree swallow has stuck in my craw. It is intriguing. There is some new information on Tree Swallow plumages...
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James Eaton
J.A.Eaton@...
Aug 5, 2000 9:14 am
Hello, I am an english birder who will be in California from 26 Aug-11 Sep, I will be in Santa Barbara for at least 2 days, where do you recomend, I am...
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Mark Holmgren
holmgren@...
Aug 5, 2000 6:27 pm
Standing from UCSB and looking onto the flooded hardpan last evening (4 Aug) at 7:30pm, Melissa and I saw a White-faced Ibis, 2 or 3 Phalaropes (2 were ...
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brad hines
bkhnca@...
Aug 5, 2000 11:03 pm
Hi All, A juv Semipalmated Sandpiper was among a rather healthy flock of shorebirds at the Santa Maria river mouth this morning. Conditions appear to be...
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Aug 6, 2000 12:17 am
Early this afternoon, a juvenile Semipalmated Sandpiper was at Ocean Park, west of Lompoc, along with several dozen other peeps and not a whole lot else in the...
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sbtech@...
Aug 8, 2000 12:39 am
Hello All, On Sunday there was an adult and juvenile Peregrine at the SMRE. The juvenile sat on a stick near the mouth and the adult dove and harassed it so it...
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John Ayres
jayres37@...
Aug 8, 2000 9:21 pm
I only posted my sighting among the listers as Semi-palmated Sandpipers had been posted by others in the last couple of days. Someone among listers thought I...
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James Eaton
J.A.Eaton@...
Aug 10, 2000 12:47 pm
Thanks for the response, My plan is to: arrive 26th august at San Fransisco then to Lee Vinning spend 3 days at Yosemite/Mono lake area, then to Kern, Galileo,...
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Cyril Schönbäch...
troglodyte@...
Aug 10, 2000 12:48 pm
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Cyril Schönbä...
troglodyte@...
Aug 10, 2000 3:09 pm
Hi Guys, check out these websites, they're amazing !!!! especially the second, about seabirds ;-) see ya Cyril...
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Florence Sanchez
sanchez@...
Aug 10, 2000 3:23 pm
AT noon yesterday, the UCSB overlook area of the Goleta Slough contained about 40 Snowy Egrets, 10-12 Great Egrets, and one immature White-faced Ibis. The...
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Kathleen Whitney
kwhit@...
Aug 10, 2000 3:42 pm
There was one Lesser Yellowlegs (a tricky fellow, often lurking behind clumps of vegetation so you have to be very patient to get a good look...) at Area K...
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kbridgers
kbridgers@...
Aug 10, 2000 7:00 pm
Hi all Joan Lentz and I were out this morning (Thursday). We saw the White-faced Ibis at the UCSB overlook where Florence earlier described it. We walked...
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Guy Tingos
GTingos@...
Aug 11, 2000 3:18 pm
There were about 15 Wild Turkeys on San Marcos Pass (Highway 154) this morning about 7:30. They were along the road just west of where you can see the east...
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Bill Bouton
wbouton@...
Aug 11, 2000 7:16 pm
Hi All, This morning, Friday 8/11, at Oso Flaco Lake, the willows were extremely quiet, with nearly no passerines to be seen. At the lake itself, the only...
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Gene Lynch
grlynch@...
Aug 12, 2000 4:09 pm
I'll take a few minutes off from painting the eaves of the house to post this sighting from behind the paint roller. This morning about 8:30 AM, while painting...
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Jamie M Chavez
jcwings@...
Aug 12, 2000 9:05 pm
Greetings, Not to be outdone by Gene, I also had a flyover Yellow-rumped Warbler this morning at about 9:30 while working on a rooftop in Santa Maria ...
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sbtech@...
Aug 14, 2000 3:28 am
Hi All, Devereux slough had about 100 Black-bellied Plovers and there were another 200 a mile up the beach near the Bacara Resort. About 120 Snowy Plovers were...
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Aug 14, 2000 5:33 am
A group of us (Brad Hines, Becky Hoban, Melissa Kelly, Joan Hardie, and I) were at the Santa Maria River mouth Sunday morning and had lots of interesting...
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Florence Sanchez
sanchez@...
Aug 14, 2000 8:17 pm
At noon today, the usual egret convention was present, this time more concentrated toward the east end of the overlook. With the egrets was one White-faced...
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Patrick McNulty
mcnulty-p@...
Aug 15, 2000 12:15 am
Soon after Florence left at about 12:55, a second Ibis appeared which looked like it could be the immature bird she saw last week. It appeared intermittently...
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Aug 16, 2000 9:47 pm
A group of us went on a blue whale trip on the channel out of Santa Barbara yesterday (August 15). We thought you all might want to know what we saw. The boat...
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Paloma Nieto
palomanieto@...
Aug 17, 2000 1:01 am
Just wanted to let everyone know that the Santa Maria river mouth and estuary are once again safe to access for birding without interfering with plover and...