June 1, 2006 Dear North American Birds Contributors, The spring season has already come to a close so please send your noteworthy records from the Middle ...
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erpfromca@...
erpfromca
Jun 2, 2006 4:34 am
I just posted a photo to CALBIRDS (in the Raptors Album) that Daryl Coldren took of the Mississippi Kite we (Daryl, Cliff Hawley and I) found at Furnace ...
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Brian Sullivan
heraldpetrel
Jun 2, 2006 8:26 pm
Birders I invite you to take a look at eBird (www.ebird.org). This online collaborative project between the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Audubon has ...
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Don DesJardin
birder_don
Jun 5, 2006 4:38 am
2006 September Long Range Pelagic "Going Out Deep in Southern California" is now a reality, and has been for the last four years aboard the 95' Searcher, based...
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Gjon_Hazard@...
thduke2000
Jun 6, 2006 12:19 am
I'm forwarding this announcement for Jay. Hope to see you all in Colorado! Cheers, -Gjon Hazard WFO Director ... Western Field Ornithologists (WFO) is now...
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Gjon_Hazard@...
thduke2000
Jun 6, 2006 5:02 pm
Sorry for the repeat. I was informed that some folks had difficulty reading the first version of this... ... I'm forwarding this announcement for Jay. Hope...
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tertial
Jun 6, 2006 8:26 pm
California Department of Fish and Game OSPR University of California Santa Cruz June 6, 2006 - News Release More Signs of Return for California Brown...
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Jim Lomax
b13ds
Jun 7, 2006 1:22 am
Birders and assorted other interested parties, This morning at 6:45 AM, Todd and Tanner Easterla refound the UPLAND SANDPIPER in Galileo Hills at the soccer...
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Joseph Morlan
Joe Morlan
Jun 7, 2006 2:39 am
... Thanks to a contribution by Ken Kyle, a photo of this bird is available at: http://fog.ccsf.edu/~jmorlan/gallery.htm Enjoy! -- Joseph Morlan, Pacifica, CA...
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Jim Lomax
b13ds
Jun 7, 2006 4:35 am
Birders, I was asked to provide directions to Galileo Hills and the Upland Sandpiper. Sorry for not thinking of this. Being from up "north", I had assumed...
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Steve Sosensky
stevesosensky
Jun 7, 2006 3:23 pm
CalBirders, There is a mistake in these directions. The turn from Route 14 onto California City Blvd. is a right turn, not a left. ... Good birding, Steve...
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Matthew Dodder
mdodder1
Jun 7, 2006 9:13 pm
All, I was wondering if anyone had been up to Yuba Pass to investigate the Black-backed Woodpecker this season yet. I'll be heading up next weekend so I'd love...
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woveris
Jun 7, 2006 9:57 pm
I would also be interested in the birding and nesting status atYuba Pass as I would like to go up as I would like to go up around the 14th. Any info would be...
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Steve Sosensky
stevesosensky
Jun 8, 2006 12:01 am
Hi CalBirders, Yahoo Groups has instituted a new format for email messages. We've already received some emails telling us how much you dislike the new email...
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daviddiller
Jun 8, 2006 1:22 am
Hello Birders, This am, on the way back from seeing the Parula at Spring Lake in S. Rosa, I stopped at Las Gallinas, Marin Co. A singing San Pablo Song Sparrow...
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Brad Schram
bkschram
Jun 8, 2006 5:55 pm
Is there any word on the Upland's status at Galileo today? A five-day Upland?!? Thanks..... Brad Schram Arroyo Grande [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Koonce, Sandy
asekoonce
Jun 8, 2006 7:29 pm
The UPLAND SANDPIPER continued this morning (yes, 5 days now!), on the soccer field, even though it was getting drenched by the sprinklers. Also at Galileo...
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Thomas Miko
thomasgezamiko
Jun 8, 2006 10:18 pm
Hi Birders, In your experience, is Black Swift the only large swift in California (excluding the 2 small Chaeturae) that fans its tail? In other words, have...
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Kimball Garrett
kimballgarrett
Jun 8, 2006 10:43 pm
Thomas, There are only two other "large swifts" in California (Black and White-collared), both of which routinely fan their tails. As you know,...
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birding_jamie
Jun 9, 2006 1:51 am
I am really interested in the calls of birds. I think it is fantastic that most have their OWN call. How can every single species have a different call? Well I...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jun 9, 2006 1:52 am
John Sterling, Cliff Hawley, and Ed Pandolfino are watching the Upland Sandpiper at Galileo Hills as I write this (11am). The bird is foraging on the soccer...
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Jim Greaves
vireoman2004
Jun 9, 2006 2:36 am
Where is a GOOD place to see Gray Vireo in California, where one is relatively sure of seeing one, or more? I would really like to finally see all the "gray"...
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Thomas Miko
thomasgezamiko
Jun 9, 2006 5:42 am
Thanks Kimball. White-collared in California? When did THAT happen? Yes, that's exactly why I asked: If you can cheat and identify based on something, hey...
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Ed Stonick
estonick
Jun 9, 2006 2:00 pm
Hi Jim! I would like to know this as well. Would you be so kind as to forward any good responses you receive? Thanks! We were very fortunate on a recent trip...
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Nick & Mary Freeman
mnfreeman@...
Jun 9, 2006 2:15 pm
Hi Jim On a recent trip to the East Mojave, we camped out at Carruthers Canyon and in our campsite we had a Gray Vireo. This is a little closer than the...
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MiriamEagl@...
miriameaglemon
Jun 9, 2006 2:50 pm
Hi, Jamie! In a message dated 6/8/2006 6:51:52 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, birding_jamie@... writes: Are there many birds out there that would likely be...
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Michael Evans
earthsd
Jun 9, 2006 2:59 pm
Gray Vireos are easy to find in San Diego, along Kitchen Creek Road, above the Cibbets Flat Forest Service Campground (north of I-8), as noted in this snip...
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erpfromca@...
erpfromca
Jun 9, 2006 5:56 pm
As mentioned by Daryl, the Upland Sandpiper continues at Galileo Hill. For those considering a visit, keep this in mind. On at least three days, the bird has...
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Feighner, Mike
michael94550
Jun 9, 2006 6:21 pm
Are there reports of the Upland Sandpiper at Galileo Hill for today, day 6? If so, I am hoping for a day 7. -- Mike Feighner, Livermore, CA, Alameda County ...
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Feather Forestwalker
featherbirdlady
Jun 9, 2006 11:00 pm
Jamie, Red-tailed Hawks are found throughout California - and a golf course would provide not only excellent hunting grounds, but excellent trees for cover,...