Hello California birders, Up in the Pac. NW we've been experiencing a steady Western Scrub-Jay northward expansion in recent years. I was wondering how much...
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Jeff Davis
jeffndavis@...
Oct 1, 2002 7:08 pm
Dear Nathan -- Santa Rosa and Anacapa each are about 5 miles from Santa Cruz. As far as I know no Island Scrub-Jay has ever made it to either of these nearest...
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HeraldPetrel@...
Oct 1, 2002 10:21 pm
Birders Today John Brollini and I tracked down a Red-throated Pipit at Lemon Tank, a first for San Clemente Island. I heard a suspicious bird yesterday...
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Paul Keller
wrentitpk
Oct 2, 2002 7:27 am
On 02/10/01 08:41 AM, "Nathan Hentze" <w_tanager@...> wrote: My take on the Island Scrub-Jay is different than that of Jeff Davis, though not being any...
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Jeff Davis
jeffndavis@...
Oct 2, 2002 5:33 pm
The paper I cited earlier was an old one. Paul is right about the more current view of Pleistocene bathymetry. And apparently there was a record of Western...
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toddamcgrath
Oct 3, 2002 3:12 am
Calbirders, I am posting the following trip reports for Debi Shearwater Todd McGrath Skua@... Marina Del Rey, CA Hello, Birders, Shearwater Journeys just...
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MiriamEagl@...
miriameaglemon
Oct 3, 2002 2:09 pm
Hi, all! I know this is a little last minute, but I'll be birding central California (basically starting with the Sierras and working my way west to Monterey) ...
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Roger Wolfe
rogwolfe@...
Oct 3, 2002 10:45 pm
With three record of Streaked Shearwater in California and another in Oregon this season. I have to think that a sighting in the Monterey Bay is in order....
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toddamcgrath
Oct 4, 2002 1:12 am
Calbirders In a recent post, Roger Wolfe indicated that there was a Streaked Shearwater record for Oregon this season. None of the Oregon birders I contacted...
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Roger Wolfe
rogwolfe@...
Oct 4, 2002 9:39 pm
The report of a Streaked Shearwater in Oregon this season was erroneous. It was based on a conversation with one of our seabirders that I should have...
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toddamcgrath
Oct 5, 2002 2:33 am
Calbirders: I am posting the following trip report for Debi Shearwater. Todd McGrath SKUA@... Marina Del Rey,CA Hello, Seabirders, Just arrived home from a...
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toddamcgrath
Oct 5, 2002 2:41 am
Calbirders: I am posting the following announcement from Debi Shearwater. This should be an excellent trip, and with this year's mini-invasion of Streaked...
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mr_storey
Oct 5, 2002 4:11 am
Last Wednesday, October 2nd, while on a Madrone Audubon birdwalk, we came across a bird swimming just off shore at Doran Park at Bodega Bay. This bird caused...
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Michael Evans
earthsd
Oct 5, 2002 5:11 am
- RBA [RARE BIRD ALERT] * California * San Diego * October 4, 2002 * CASD0210.04 - Birds mentioned: ______________________ Pectoral Sandpiper Buff-breasted...
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toddamcgrath
Oct 6, 2002 3:26 am
Calbirders, Since there has recently been some discussion about Streaked Shearwater records for North America, I thought I would summarize the occurrences...
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JLobel@...
jlobel1321
Oct 7, 2002 3:32 am
We'll be there next weekend. Any recent sightings of Black-backed Woodpecker at the forest near the South Tufa area? Or any recent sightings of them in the...
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Les Chibana
lchibana
Oct 7, 2002 7:14 am
I took two groups from my Palo Alto Adult School Intermediate/Advanced Birding class to Pt. Reyes this weekend. We mostly covered the outer point areas. ...
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HeraldPetrel@...
Oct 7, 2002 1:51 pm
Birders We have had a smattering of eastern vagrants during the last week here on San Clemente Island. Mainly light and variable winds and little marine layer...
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Mitch H
guiptarmigan@...
Oct 7, 2002 4:19 pm
Hi all,
This has probably been the best single year for pelagics seen in socal, with Streaked Shearwater, a flock of Wilson's Storm-Petrels, June Tufted...
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Mitch H
guiptarmigan@...
Oct 7, 2002 4:22 pm
Hi Todd, and all,
Thanks for this summary! A great view it provides! Yes, a"Shearwater Journey" certainly appears to be the way to see one of these creatures....
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HeraldPetrel@...
Oct 7, 2002 4:27 pm
In a message dated 10/7/2002 9:08:34 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Rusty This male Summer Tanager was very bright red including the nape and rump, and was...
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Jim Gain
sta_birder2001
Oct 8, 2002 12:28 am
My apologies for the multiple posting. Start marking your calendar in 2003 for the Really Big Year 2003! Stanislaus Audubon Society is sponsoring a combined...
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Steve Sosensky
stevesosensky
Oct 8, 2002 7:43 am
Hi All, I expected to see a report here on this bird by the time I got home. There is a Le Conte's Sparrow at Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley. It was in ...
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Mitch H
guiptarmigan@...
Oct 8, 2002 7:48 am
Hi calbirdos and pelagiphiles, First, I'm sorry for the cross posting.....
There are three socal pelagics left this fall season
(and year). Two are LAAS...
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Chris Howard
howardnet
Oct 8, 2002 3:27 pm
Hi all- Photos of the LeConte's Sparrow found by Rosie Beach on 6 Oct at Furnace Creek Ranch are posted on Eastern Sierra Birds at ...
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John Ayres
res0xqmd@...
Oct 8, 2002 5:52 pm
LOCAL TEAMS TAKE TOP HONORS IN 5TH CENTRAL COAST BIRDING RALLY The team of Brad Hines, Becky Hoban, Mark Holmgren and Dave Compton narrowly edged a San Luis...
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Chris Howard
howardnet
Oct 8, 2002 11:49 pm
John and Calbirders- If you have not already heard, I regret to inform you that two of the Mono Basin Black-backed Woodpeckers have been collected. The very...
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Kimball Garrett
kimballgarrett
Oct 9, 2002 12:50 am
... Calbirders: Ironically, I was just about out the door of the museum on my way to giving a program to Los Angeles Audubon entitled "What Museum Collections...
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Todd Easterla
todtringa2000
Oct 9, 2002 1:09 am
Hello All, I guess that I will start reporting birds seen in the desert from now on, as it is getting quite annoying that others like my self aren't doing it. ...
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HeraldPetrel@...
Oct 9, 2002 2:18 am
Birders Today I found a first-winter McCown's Longspur among a flock of Horned Larks at Lemon Tank on San Clemente Island. This represents the first record of...
