Today Dec. 31 my parents (Duane and Charlann) had the Black-headed Gull at Devereux Slough from 4:20-4:45. The bird ws sitting in the fog next to 4 ...
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scre@...
Jan 1, 2001 9:11 am
Sorry i just wanted to add that the Black-headed Gull was an adult winter and that i to had the bird. Sorry for the extra post. David Vander Pluym [Non-text...
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Corrine Ardoin
trogonfan1@...
Jan 1, 2001 9:00 pm
A beautiful morning in the year One out at the Santa Maria River Estuary. Lots of gulls and more Green-winged Teals than I have ever seen there, of course...
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Jim Hodgson
jhodgson@...
Jan 1, 2001 9:39 pm
Happy New Year Birders Yesterday 12/31, I saw the Yellow-breasted Chat around 10:30- 11:00, it seemed to react to kissing sounds or at least woke up and got...
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Corrine Ardoin
trogonfan1@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:21 pm
Drove out Hwy. 166 to Guadalupe to look for the Pacific Golden- Plovers, but didn't have any luck finding them. However, we did happen to spot an...
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robb.hamilton@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:15 am
Hi All, FYI: On Sunday 31 December Oakland birder John Luther re-found the Lucy's Warbler at the same spot it occupied on count day -- willows along San Pedro...
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Karen Feeney
hazwaste@...
Jan 2, 2001 6:11 pm
Yesterday, on a trip to Sedgwick Ranch, saw five pairs of Hooded Mergansers on the pond along the dirt road leading north from the meeting hall. They were...
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Corrine Ardoin
trogonfan1@...
Jan 2, 2001 9:52 pm
I conducted a survey of the birds within the Santa Maria city limits, and came up with a total of 83 species. I'm not sure where the exact city limit...
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Daryl Rutherford
rooster@...
Jan 3, 2001 2:22 am
Rooster, Hen, and Debbie Konkel made a visit to More Mesa this afternoon to locate the Short Eared Owl. We were out in the center of the fields when we...
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Daryl Rutherford
rooster@...
Jan 3, 2001 2:32 am
Rooster here, I was just reviewing some sbcobirding archives, and noticed that early in December, Nick Lethaby was looking for a copy of Paul Lehman's book. I...
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Gene Lynch
grlynch@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:31 am
The results are in for all three northern Santa Barbara county CBCs. Check them out. http://homepages.go.com/~lpas/birdlists.html Gene Lynch Lompoc [Non-text...
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Bernardo Alps
whalephoto@...
Jan 3, 2001 10:06 am
TRIP REPORT: Santa Barbara Channel, Saturday, 30 December 2000. The Condor out of Sea Landing in Santa Barbara, CA, has established itself as one of the...
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Lethaby, Nick
nlethaby@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:28 pm
On New Year's Day, I was able to check the gulls at the east beach outflows. The juvenile Thayer's is still present and there were two adult Herring Gulls. ...
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Jan 3, 2001 6:31 pm
The female RUSTY BALCKBIRD was present at Camino Real shopping center (at Storke and Hollister in Goleta) this morning, on the south side of the McDonald's,...
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Mark Holmgren
holmgren@...
Jan 3, 2001 8:06 pm
Hi Darryl, All books you see in shelves come from UCSB. The Museum of Systematics and Ecology published that book with Paul in 1994. We sell it to bookstores...
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Mark Holmgren
holmgren@...
Jan 3, 2001 8:26 pm
Birders can now access the tremendous gull- and blackbird- watching opportunities at the South County Transfer Station (okay, the dump!) located north of Calle...
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Lethaby, Nick
nlethaby@...
Jan 3, 2001 8:34 pm
Interesting the most reliable spots for Tricolored Blackbirds in the south San Francisco Bay were at landfills, where we had 3-500 in winter (plus about 30,000...
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Bernardo Alps
whalephoto@...
Jan 4, 2001 9:00 am
The crew of the “Condor” is pleased to announce an Overnight Pelagic Trip to the Arguello Canyon and Rodriguez Seamount on January 20, 2001. The trip...
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Jamie M Chavez
jcwings@...
Jan 5, 2001 2:13 pm
Sorry for the cross posting... I would like to re-subscribe to CALBIRD. I am no longer receiving messages since the system experienced a recent crash. Does...
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kbridgers
kbridgers@...
Jan 5, 2001 6:05 pm
Hi all Joan Lentz and Paul Lehman stopped by this morning after checking out the teal at LLC. Among three Cinnamon females and one bird that is "problematic,"...
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Jamie M Chavez
jcwings@...
Jan 5, 2001 8:57 pm
Hello all, Thanks for your responses to my CALBIRD problem. I am back on. For those interested in subscribing yourself the solution was to type: subscribe...
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Florence Sanchez
sanchez@...
Jan 5, 2001 9:51 pm
The female Rusty Blackbird continues at the Camino Real Shopping Center in Goleta. I found her today in a planter on the north side of the parking lot, near...
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koonce@...
Jan 6, 2001 12:45 am
Sorry for the lateness of this posting; I just subscribed to this list. On Wednesday 1/3, I saw the Golden-winged Warbler in Miguelito Park at about 10 am. It...
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Paul Keller
wrentit@...
Jan 6, 2001 1:53 am
Hi all -- Join us tomorrow at 8:00 am at the Carl's Jr parking lot at 5 Pts and we'll spend the morning looking for some of the rarities discovered last week...
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Gene Lynch
grlynch@...
Jan 6, 2001 4:50 am
This is posted with permission of Jamie Chavez, list owner. A Birder's Guide to the Santa Maria Valley by Gene Lynch is now available. This 54-page booklet...
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Mike Feighner
pacloon@...
Jan 6, 2001 6:30 am
Ventura and Santa Barbara County Birders: This is probably a little old. 12-31-2000 and 1-1-2001 I birded Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. New Year's Eve...
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JHcynwren@...
Jan 6, 2001 6:07 pm
Hello, The website for the "listers" is updated to reflect our final totals. It can be accessed at: ...
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Paul Keller
wrentit@...
Jan 7, 2001 5:02 am
Hi all -- The results for this morning's Santa Barbara Xmas circle trip was mixed. At Cliff Park near Lazy Acres further along Meigs Street one or two of us...
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Jim Hodgson
jhodgson@...
Jan 7, 2001 5:40 pm
Hi birders, sorry this is a day late. LLC had a pair of Wood ducks and the male Blue-winged Teal at the north end of the lake, (south of the foot bridge). Two...
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Liz Mason
eliz@...
Jan 7, 2001 9:28 pm
Happy New Year, Everyone! Just a few highlights from today's boat trip at Cachuma Lake: (For those people from other regions: the lake is in the Santa Ynez...