Thanks for the Sacto information. The Blue Ross' is an excellent sighting. There has been one or two reported for the last several years I think. Was it very...
Bob & Carol Yutzy
boby@...
Jan 1, 2003 9:07 am
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Happy New Year Everyone, I was lucky enough to see the Red-throated Loon today, between about 11 and 11:15 am. I didn't have any luck finding the Pacific Loon...
The Western Tanager sighting is a beauty. I thought they usually only showed up on coastal counts like Monterey or in So. Cal. in the winter. Are we all going...
Bob & Carol Yutzy
boby@...
Jan 2, 2003 3:15 am
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I was at Kutras Lake from 3.30 to 4.30 this afternoon. No loons present when I arrived but the Red-throated first appeared around 4.00. It was feeding...
Keith
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Jan 2, 2003 7:52 am
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Shasta Birders, Yesterday, Larry & Virginia Siemens birded with Jackie and I to start our new year bird lists. At the Sacramento Refuge we had a Rock Wren at...
VanOrden, Randy
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Jan 2, 2003 9:07 pm
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Hi all, Rock Wrens in that location can be considered very noteworthy, and I was as surprised as Randy was when I saw that same bird there on December 9. When...
Rock Wrens occasionally wander to the valley floor and there are enough records that suggest that they are regular visitors in small numbers. I have seen them...
At Kutras this pm Carol & I only had: 1 Pacific Loon (and that after 20 minutes of scoping) 1 male Hooded, 1 male Common Merg. (no male RB Merg) 1 imm. Bald...
Bob & Carol Yutzy
boby@...
Jan 3, 2003 6:32 am
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Neato Stuart! The Red-throated was holding his or her bill up in the air on the day of the count (and when we saw him again later in the week) - making it...
Bob & Carol Yutzy
boby@...
Jan 3, 2003 6:46 am
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Hi all, I just wanted to respond to Bob Yutzy's latest email mentioning gulls at landfills. There are two active municipal landfills in western Shasta County,...
Ray Bruun
BruunR@...
Jan 3, 2003 2:57 pm
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Ray Bruun and I had a 1st-winter Thayer's Gull earlier this week, but the closest things to Western I've seen this winter are the 2-3 "Puget Sound" gull...
Hi all, I just got back to my office from looking at Kutras Lake (same stuff as Bob had yesterday, minus Pacific Loon and plus Red-throated Loon) and was...
Hi all, Today at noon I saw BOTH the Pacific Loon and the Red-throated Loon at Kutras Lake off Park Marina Drive in Redding. They were both just off the SE...
Hi all, I forgot to mention in my last post that the near-adult Glaucous-winged Gull is still there, and today I saw a 3rd-winter gull with all the marks of...
Hi all, On the way to Lincoln this morning, I stopped by Oroville and the fish hatchery to see what the gulls were doing. Not much to report; I only saw a...
Ray Bruun
BruunR@...
Jan 7, 2003 12:24 am
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Hi everyone, I was just down at Mary Lake Park and there were a couple of male ducks that appear to be Ring-necked ducks. They were all tucked up so it was...
Shasta Birders, F Y I Randy Van Orden Redding, CA ... From: Chris Thompson [mailto:THOMPCWT@...] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 8:02 AM To:...
VanOrden, Randy
rvnordn@...
Jan 8, 2003 6:08 pm
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Hi everyone, Mary Lake Park was perfect this morning (I walk the dog there every day). Warm, sunny and for once (thankfully) the all-too-popular firing range...
Sorry it took me so long to respond, I have been quite sick lately and haven't done much of anything. regarding your questions: Sent: Wednesday, January 01,...
Are you talking about perched birds or flying birds or ??? Merlins always show an up and down mustache or side burn like marking just in front of the eye going...
Bob & Carol Yutzy
boby@...
Jan 9, 2003 9:17 am
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Hi all, Ray Bruun, Rob Santry, and I birded Turtle Bay East Fishing Access in Redding today, from the parking lot west to the river, then north under the...
Shasta Birders, I thought some of you might be interested in this site on Digiscoping. Randy Van Orden Redding, CA ... From: Denny Granstrand...
VanOrden, Randy
rvnordn@...
Jan 10, 2003 2:10 pm
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Hello all, I have enjoyed the female or immature Western Tanager coming to my yard both yesterday and today. This bird eats sunflower seeds and the fruits...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the shasta_birders group. File : /cbc.xls...
shasta_birders@yahoog...
Jan 12, 2003 6:52 pm
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Hello all, The Lewiston CBC this year was intriguing. All day long White-fronted Geese flew over in flocks of 20 to 120 birds. We even heard the White-fronted...
My job took me over to Trinity County today and as I was having lunch at Big Flat I observed a mature Golden Eagle soaring the entire time I was there. He was...
Russ
unionman@...
Jan 18, 2003 5:44 am
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Greetings! An immature Harris Sparrow was found at the McConnell Foundation's Lema Ranch on the Wintu Audubon Society's field trip yesterday. Stuart Keith, Jon...
I had Tricolored Blackbirds at my feeder this morning, Monday, 20 January 2003, in Bella Vista, 22122 Old Alturas Rd. They were with the usual standard...
Keith Slauson and I will be returning a vehicle to Redding next week. Are there any good birds around? Is the gull still around? Chet Ogan ... "Russ" ...
The immature Western Gull, G.-W. X W. hybrids, imm. G.W. and imm. Thayers are still being seen at Kutras Lake duck feeding area across from the mini golf...
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