Hi All, I have several sightings to report. Yesterday on 12/31 at about 2:30 p.m., Cher Hollingworth and I saw a female Hooded Oriole feeding on a prickly pear...
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Mark Holmgren
holmgren@...
Jan 2, 2000 1:42 am
Hello CBC Group Leaders: With Joan’s permission I request that you help make the data sheets maximally useable to researchers who will want to use the data...
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Bob Flipin
rlf4birds@...
Jan 2, 2000 10:48 pm
Hello Santa Barbara County Birders:Ventura County Birders admired your eGroup so much they launched one of their own! See:www.egroups.com/grou ...
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Jan 3, 2000 6:32 pm
The Sage Thrasher found by Jamie Chavez during yesterday's Christmas count was present again this morning, at about 10am, at the Val Verde retirement home....
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Dave Compton
davcompton@...
Jan 3, 2000 6:53 pm
This is in Santa Barbara, for those who don't know. ... From: Dave Compton <davcompton@...> To: sbcobirding@egroups.com <sbcobirding@egroups.com> ...
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Joan E. Lentz
jelentz@...
Jan 3, 2000 7:34 pm
Hi everyone! What a SUPER effort yesterday for another dynamite SB CBC--great birds, terrific teamwork & pretty good weather (w/ the exception of the boating...
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Joan E. Lentz
jelentz@...
Jan 3, 2000 7:48 pm
Add to CBC highlights: Common Poorwill! Sorry . . . Joan...
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Daryl Rutherford
rooster@...
Jan 4, 2000 1:05 am
Hi there, it's the Rooster reporting on a relaxing "day after" birding trip. I visited the North end of San Jose Creek this afternoon in a quest to see what...
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jcwings@...
Jan 4, 2000 3:21 am
Hello all, First of all, apologies for the cross posting. Bob Flipin from Ventura County has announced the creation of the new Ventura County birding...
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Patrick McNulty
MCNULTY-P@...
Jan 5, 2000 6:53 pm
The Sage Thrasher in Santa Barbara was still present yesterday morning, 4 Jan. It was seen at 8:25-8:30 am in the rectangular lawn/garden area between units...
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Joan E. Lentz
jelentz@...
Jan 5, 2000 7:39 pm
Hi all: Here's the latest on the SB CBC numbers: from the 211 preliminary total on Count Day, we have added the Rufous Hummingbird and the Vesper Sparrow and...
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SBTECH@...
Jan 5, 2000 7:43 pm
Hello All, The vireo was found in a wild area near the intersection of Turnpike and Hollister Ave. at 11:30am Sunday. To get there go Turnpike down to...
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Mark Holmgren
holmgren@...
Jan 5, 2000 7:44 pm
Joan, Add to the Count week list Rock Wren (1 Jan 2000, San Marcos Foothills) and Caspian Tern (30 Dec 99, SB East Beach). Mark Hi all: Here's the latest on...
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JHcynwren@...
Jan 6, 2000 12:02 am
Hi, I'm going to see how many species I can see in the county this year. Anyone interested in a little friendly competition? I will probably regret this when...
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Brad Schram
gonebrdn@...
Jan 6, 2000 10:19 pm
Hi Birders: I spent about 45 minutes outside the fence of the Santa Maria dump (landfill, refuse pit, other PC term?) this morning, watching gulls through the...
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Mark Holmgren
maholmgren@...
Jan 7, 2000 12:30 am
... ===== Mark Holmgren, Co-Chair San Marcos Foothills Coalition http://sanmarcosfoothills.org/ __________________________________________________ Do You...
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Paul Keller
wrentit@...
Jan 7, 2000 5:08 am
Hi all -- Just a reminder that this Saturday we're going around the SB Xmas Count circle looking for some of the rare birds of last week's Xmas count. Meet at...
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Patrick McNulty
MCNULTY-P@...
Jan 7, 2000 4:26 pm
The Pine Warbler was still present yesterday morning, Jan 6. I first saw it low in the pines in the middle of the west side of the park, near the open area,...
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Joan E. Lentz
jelentz@...
Jan 7, 2000 9:19 pm
Hi birders: Below is the text of an e-mail that I received from Kent Taylor, compiler of the Corpus Christi, Texas, CBC, after I wrote asking him what some of...
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JHcynwren@...
Jan 7, 2000 10:59 pm
The response to my challenge has certainly been underwhelming. How about a couple of rules. No tapes, no boats. Can I interest anybody now?!? We saw the...
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Melissa Kelly
lis@...
Jan 7, 2000 11:11 pm
Hey Joan, I'd love to be able to really take you up on your challenge, but next quarter threatens to be a significant nailbiter for me. How about if I keep...
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bhoban@...
Jan 8, 2000 2:53 am
Hi Everyone, First of all, congratulations on a very successful Santa Barbara CBC! OH MY GOSH!!! Are you really going to come out #1 in the nation?!?! That's...
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Guy Tingos
gtingos@...
Jan 9, 2000 8:47 pm
Hi all. The Pine Warbler was seen Sunday morning in the large-leaved eucalyptus trees near the bare willow-like tree. The eastern Palm Warbler and a...
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Rebecca Coulter
chriscoulter@...
Jan 10, 2000 2:01 am
The Sage Thrasher was on the Valle Verde putting green again this morning about 9, collecting insects, and moving about in the adjoining low hedge and bare...
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Robert A. Hamilton
robbham@...
Jan 10, 2000 6:58 pm
Hi Don, I don't know if anyone from Santa Barbara got in touch with you, but they have an apparent Rufous Hummer (adult male) that would be nice to catch and...
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JHcynwren@...
Jan 10, 2000 8:25 pm
Birds of possible interest on 1-10-2000 1 Snow Goose, 2 Ross' Geese, 1 Long-billed Curlew and 1 Tropical Kingbird. All these birds were around the south...
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Florence Sanchez
sanchez@...
Jan 10, 2000 9:06 pm
While walking along the bluffs at UCSB this noon, I spotted a flock of about 20 WHITE pelicans flying east, well off-shore. When last I saw them, they were...
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Guy Tingos
gtingos@...
Jan 11, 2000 1:18 am
Ocean Meadows GC: Tropical Kingbird and 2 Cattle Egret Lake Los Carneros: 1 Avocet, 2 Black-necked Stilts, 6 Tree Swallows, 1 Virginia Rail, 1 Sora. Guy...
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Joan E. Lentz
jelentz@...
Jan 11, 2000 4:17 am
Yesterday, while walking along East Mountain Dr. in Montecito, I heard some soft tapping in a pepper tree down a private driveway (1015 E. Mountain). Guess...
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Paul Keller
wrentit@...
Jan 11, 2000 5:18 am
Thought us owl watchers in SBA might be interested. - Paul K. P.S. This morning saw a Harry Woodpecker in I.V., 6600 block of Abrego Rd. ... From:...