Hi All, Yesterday morning (Saturday), Bob Yutze, Cathy, and I birded Clear Creek and the sewer ponds. I'd have to say the birding was excellent, as we tallied...
In my post about Kutras Lake on Friday the 29th I forgot to mention the pair of Blue-winged Teal sitting with some Cinnamons under the bushes on the outside of...
Hello Shasta Birders, Ken Able advises that we should be on the lookout for a possible notable bird migration with "the Marysville, CA weather radar a quite...
B & C Yutzy
boby@...
May 2, 2005 5:33 am
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Greetings! I spent a lovely morning visiting two sites along Lower Clear Creek. I first visited the large restoration area just west of Sunset Gravels and the...
Hi all, Rob Santry and I went to the Redding sewer ponds at noon today. Things are getting pretty quiet. We had a Semipalmated Plover, a Lesser Yellowlegs,...
Hi all, I took a quick look around Parkview Park in Redding today and saw a few birds. Warbling Vireo - 2 White-breasted Nuthatch - 3 Yellow Warbler - 1 male ...
Ray Bruun
rbruun@...
May 2, 2005 9:12 pm
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Hello I saw some interesting geese while visiting this weekend from the South. They were a bit larger than the Canada's around them with white faces and...
Thanks for the report. I will enter the sightings in our county database. We even have had an Egyptian Goose hanging around. We usually get a Snow or Ross'...
B & C Yutzy
boby@...
May 3, 2005 6:58 pm
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Twice in the last 5 days I have seen a Bald Eagle perched in a tree on the north side of Hiway 44 where it crosses the Sac River heading into town-just before...
Hi all, Rob Santry and I checked a couple of the good spots along Lower Clear Creek today. I saw 4 additions to my Central Valley Big Year (Olive-sided...
Hi all, Rob Santry and I decided to see what the weather has blown in at the Redding sewer ponds. Glad we did. Highlights: broods of Wood Duck, pair of...
A Lewis Woodpecker showed up at by back yard feeders this morning. It has been hanging around. I had one in for a couple of weeks a couple of years ago....
Russell W Rylee
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May 7, 2005 7:18 pm
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HI, friends of mine in CV have a cherry tree and the birds that are there to eat are spectacular ! They look like parakeets, are bright yellow with red heads,...
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I always enjoy reading the postings from the Shasta Birder regulars. Thought I should mention this one in my back yard off Bear Mountain Road: a lone...
Hi all, Rob Santry and I birded together yesterday and today. Yesterday we were joined by Peggy Elwood. Kutras Lake - yesterday, the Common Loon, several...
Hi All, There is a Gray Flycatcher at Parkview Park and Trail today. The bird can best be seen from the sidewalk 30' past the first picnic table, and no more...
Santry, Rob
rsantry@...
May 10, 2005 9:14 pm
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Greetings! This morning I visited the Redding Sewer Ponds and found that nearly all the sandpipers and waders had moved on. Red-necked Phalaropes were still...
Greetings! The Redding Bird Festival went pretty well considering the stormy weather and competition with Mother's Day and the Shasta Art Faire among other...
Birds at Parkview Park, much of the time with the Modeens, this afternoon for only an hour or so chasing Bruce and Rob's Gray Fly. Gray Fly Willow Fly 1-2 Pac...
B & C Yutzy
boby@...
May 11, 2005 7:50 am
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Hey Bill (& attention Shasta Birders), Have you ruled out a Hudsonian Godwit as your Marbled type Godwit with a rufous tummy and no cinnamon underwings? We...
B & C Yutzy
boby@...
May 11, 2005 7:55 am
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Yesterday, I had a flock of black-headed grosbeaks at my feeders and western tanagers and an olive-sided flycatcher in the yard. Late in the afternoon, five...
I checked the ponds between 4:15 and 4:45 yesterday afternoon and did not find the godwit, but I didn't have time to look further south than Pond 4. Folks...
I birded Parkview Park this morning for about 45 minutes and noted the Gray Fly, a few fewer Tanagers, Wilson's Warblers and flycatchers but more Yellow...
B & C Yutzy
boby@...
May 11, 2005 8:04 pm
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Today, this afternoon, at the Redding (Clear Creek) Treatment Ponds Carol and I could find no Godwit but we had the following: 8 Northern (Red-necked)...
B & C Yutzy
boby@...
May 12, 2005 4:02 am
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Hi all, I hit this spot for the 4th day in a row but things were much slower today. No flycatchers except summer residents, only 2-4 each of Warbling Vireo,...
We've only lived here 5 years so I don't have the local experience to know, but is this a good year for tanagers?...I've never seen so many at once. We had 7...
Hello All, The Quorum is a yes on the two suggestions (with Bob, Bruce, Red, Ray, & Len, so far.) Len suggested that we may have a space problem with the new...
B & C Yutzy
boby@...
May 13, 2005 5:20 am
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Just got back from the Redding Sewer Ponds which Virginia & I had all to our selves. Best birds were Bank Swallow, Blue Grosbeak (great scope views of a...
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