Brad Hines just called to say he had refound the waterthrush near the south bridge into Miguelito Park . It is 1 p.m. John Ayres ... [Non-text portions of...
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Liz Mason
eliz@...
Dec 2, 2000 5:39 pm
Hi Folks, Yesterday on Cachuma Lake we saw a group of 7 COMMON GOLDENEYES, 6 of them male. This made me jump up and down. We typically see no more than a male...
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Paul G Rosso
prrosso@...
Dec 2, 2000 9:10 pm
There were many observes at Miguelito Park this morning Dec 2nd. Some of the birds seen were: Golden-winged Warbler around 10:00 am at the North Foot Bridge....
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Dec 2, 2000 10:57 pm
I wanted to add a couple of things to Paul's report. First, there was also a WHITE-THROATED SPARROW near the downstream (more northerly) foot bridge and a...
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Corrine Ardoin
trogonfan1@...
Dec 3, 2000 12:05 am
At the Stowe House, we saw two Cassin's Kingbirds in the field directly south of the house. That was at between 10:00 and 10:30 this morning. While birding...
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Steve Sosensky
Steve@...
Dec 3, 2000 7:36 am
Hi Birders, The schedule for CBCs in SoCal is now online at http://www.SoCalAudubon.org/cbc00-01.htm. Information includes the count circle, county, and...
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Joe Seals
gardenguru@...
Dec 3, 2000 3:28 pm
Steve: Your on-line CBC info seems to be a downloadable file rather than an actual site. Is that what it is suppose to be? Am I the only one having problems...
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Jamie M Chavez
jcwings@...
Dec 3, 2000 4:19 pm
Folks, The post by Steve Sosensky regarding So Cal Christmas Bird Counts included a bad link. I have located the correct source and have attached it below. ...
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Steve Sosensky
Steve@...
Dec 3, 2000 9:56 pm
Hi Birders, Well, that will teach me to type from memory instead of going to the page and doing a copy and paste. My humble apologies. The schedule for CBCs in...
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walter wehtje
wehtje@...
Dec 4, 2000 10:15 pm
This is just a followup to David Campbell's post: Following the success of our October half-day pelagic trip, the Conejo Valley Audubon Society will sponsor...
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walter wehtje
wehtje@...
Dec 4, 2000 10:17 pm
Sorry about the late post. The previous message disappeared into ethernet oblivion As Dave Compton reminded everyone, fall is over. Please e-mail me any ...
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walter wehtje
wehtje@...
Dec 4, 2000 10:21 pm
The Conejo Valley Audubon Society is holding its CBC on the 17th of December. If you wish to participate, please contact me via e-mail or call 805 491-3551. ...
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kbridgers
kbridgers@...
Dec 5, 2000 1:35 am
Bob Hansen reports a Cassin's or possibly Plumbeous vireo from Carp Creek, near the 8th St. bridge this afternoon. He said he saw the white spectacles, didn't...
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brad hines
bkhnca@...
Dec 5, 2000 7:48 pm
The waterthrush has apparently survived the harassment it received last weekend. It was seen again today for a brief time below the caretakers residence. No...
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Mike Feighner
pacloon@...
Dec 6, 2000 3:46 am
Santa Barbara County Birders: The original report stated possible Louisiana Waterthrush. All subsequent reports state only Waterthrush. What has been the...
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Lethaby, Nick
nlethaby@...
Dec 6, 2000 6:48 pm
All: I have done some looking for Paul Lehman's 'Birds of Santa Barbara' and it appears to be out of print. Does anyone know where I can get a copy or some ...
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Lethaby, Nick
nlethaby@...
Dec 7, 2000 12:52 am
Thanks to everyone for advice on Paul Lehman's book. Just got a copy from Chaucer's. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Corrine Ardoin
trogonfan1@...
Dec 7, 2000 5:28 pm
Someone had mentioned in an earlier posting that they had seen a "White-striped morph" White-throated Sparrow at Miguelito Park. Cher Hollingworth and myself,...
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Corrine Ardoin
trogonfan1@...
Dec 7, 2000 5:46 pm
Just for my own personal records of birds seen in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties over the past year, I kept lists of all the birds I saw on La...
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Dec 7, 2000 6:36 pm
I just thought I'd add a little to Corrine's comments about White-crowneds Sparrows. For those of you who know all about White-crowned distribution and ...
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Corrine Ardoin
trogonfan1@...
Dec 8, 2000 12:22 am
Another Cassin's Kingbird spotted this afternoon, only this time in Santa Maria, about a block or two west of Allan Hancock College. It was in the 700 block...
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Steve Sosensky
Steve@...
Dec 8, 2000 1:32 am
... Corrine, Cassin's Kingbirds are winter residents in Southern California. They migrate further north for breeding. In LA County, we hardly ever see a ...
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Dec 8, 2000 9:02 pm
A first-winter Thayer's Gull was on East Beach around noon with a large flock of gulls (seven species), terns, and skimmers, near Cabrillo and Ninos Dr. Dave...
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brad hines
bkhnca@...
Dec 8, 2000 9:49 pm
The Golden-winged Warbler continues to be seen feeding throughout the park. The Louisiana Waterthrush was last observed on Tuesday 12/5. This bird appears to...
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hugh ranson
urrf@...
Dec 9, 2000 1:17 am
Techno-birders, There was a female Summer Tanager at 4:15 p.m. today at the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara. Park on Fairway Rd. and walk into the...
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thelff@...
Dec 9, 2000 8:40 pm
This morning, there was a prairie warbler and a chestnut-backed chickadee at the end of Coronado in West Goleta. Grant Weyburne...
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kbridgers
kbridgers@...
Dec 9, 2000 9:52 pm
The Zone-tail was seen by Ann Eisler this morning over Samarkand Drive, near Los Positas, flying east and being pursued by hoards of crows. Karen Bridgers...
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Dec 9, 2000 10:54 pm
An SBAS field trip to Figueroa Mtn this morning produced four LEWIS'S WOODPECKERS, but little else of note. Three of the woodpeckers were slightly up the road...
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Joan E. Lentz
jelentz@...
Dec 10, 2000 5:21 pm
Hi Birders! Just got a call from Joan Hardie (9:00 a.m. Sunday) reporting that Dave Compton had called her in the field saying he'd found a Dusky-capped...
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hugh ranson
urrf@...
Dec 10, 2000 5:49 pm
Techno-birders, I made the pilgrimage to Miguelito County Park this afternoon, and almost immediately saw the Golden-winged Warbler in oaks and willows by the...
