Hi Ed - In preparing a checklist for Colusa County, I located a record of a grackle at Sutter NWR on 28 June 2000, as reported by refuge staff. To my...
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Widdowsons
widdowsons2002
Jun 2, 2005 6:24 am
Ed, We have a small group of GTGR regularly turning up here near Elverta. The site is where E. Levee Rd. crosses the county line on the east side of the...
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Jim Gain
stanislausjim
Jun 2, 2005 1:18 pm
Yesterday while playing a round of golf at the Creekside Golf Course in Modesto I conservatively counted over 30 Great-tailed Grackles. My golfing was so bad I...
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Perrone, Michael
mperrone@...
Jun 2, 2005 3:30 pm
I visited the west and north shoreline of Liberty Island yesterday (June 1). It's private property in the Delta at the south end of the Yolo Bypass....
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Chris Conard
chrisconard2002
Jun 3, 2005 4:26 am
Thanks to those who responded to my request for info. I wasn't able to check on Snowy Plover, but did find a Cassin's Kingbird at the Tracy Golf Course on my...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jun 3, 2005 6:19 am
Hey birders, Went out this evening to Meiss Rd in eastern SAC county hoping for the nighthawks. No such luck. But there were at least three Grasshopper...
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mkatchambers
Jun 4, 2005 4:18 pm
This morning, on Putah Creek near Lake Solano, there was one Warbling Vireo singing consistently all morning long and a lone Western Tanager singing. Just...
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ERPFROMCA@...
erpfromca
Jun 4, 2005 8:04 pm
John Ranlett and I visited the east Sacramento County Cassin's Sparrow spot early this morning (around 6:30AM) and could not find the bird. By 9:30AM when we...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jun 5, 2005 6:38 am
Hey birders, Today Leslie and Cindy Lieurance, George Griffeth, Katie Dustin, and I went birding in eastern Sacramento and El Dorado Counties. In SAC, we...
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Bruce Deuel
bdeuel3
Jun 5, 2005 6:47 pm
Third record. Cheers, Bruce Deuel ... From: <ERPFROMCA@...> To: <central_valley_birds@yahoogroups.com>; <countybirders@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, May...
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Brian Gilmore
bgilmore35
Jun 5, 2005 10:15 pm
CV Birders, From Sacramento going North on Hwy 99 today, from Sankey Road to about 1.3 miles before Howsley Road, Lisa and I observed 10 or more BLACK TERNS...
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Brian Williams
bwilliamswwc
Jun 6, 2005 10:13 pm
Not really in the valley, but of potential interest to Yolo birders. I ran the Rumsey Breeding Bird Survey route on 4 June. One of the stops is at the summit...
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David
davejohnson1246
Jun 6, 2005 10:43 pm
Fellow birders, I birded the lower part of Upper Sunrise Park and the weather was almost perfect birding weather, if not a little bit breezy at times (at...
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Ryan Phillips
ryanchaco
Jun 7, 2005 2:49 am
Ron Melcer and I are still detecting Swainson's Thrushes along Putah Creek and in fair numbers. This is the latest record we have for Putah Creek. Does anybody...
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corvid88@...
Jun 7, 2005 3:00 am
06/06/05 This morning, surveys in Winters were a bit slow. Swainson's Thrushes are still present along the creek. A Wood Duck hen was leading five flightless...
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Steve Hampton
tertial
Jun 7, 2005 4:50 pm
I refer you to the 2004 edition of the Yolo Co Checklist, for which we did an exhaustive review (mostly complete, certainly exhausting) of records. Swainson's...
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Ryan Phillips
ryanchaco
Jun 7, 2005 9:09 pm
This morning at Fremont Weir, Ron Melcer and I had an abundance of birds. The best bird being a RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH. Other birds included another Swainson's ...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Jun 7, 2005 9:15 pm
Dear Birders, This morning I visited the Cosumnes River Preserve in southern Sacramento County. I started in the vicinity of the Tall Forest. I waded out to...
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John and Glennah Troc...
trochetj@...
Jun 10, 2005 4:45 am
Dear Birders, This morning at the Cosumnes River Preserve I mostly cut trail along Wood Duck Slough. I found nothing of note in the woods. On the east side of...
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Perrone, Michael
mperrone@...
Jun 10, 2005 5:22 pm
A first-spring male hooded oriole was in flowering trees along the south side of Capitol Mall at 6th Street in downtown Sacramento at about 8 AM today. It...
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Steve Pagliughi
spagliughi
Jun 10, 2005 7:52 pm
I apologize to all on this list serv for requesting directions that have already been given. I admit, Im a slacker (thats the first step to becoming cured). ...
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Ryan Phillips
ryanchaco
Jun 10, 2005 8:29 pm
Ron Melcer and I conducted surveys this morning in the Putah Creek sinks. Surprisingly very birdy even though this site is one of the "worst" as far as habitat...
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David
davejohnson1246
Jun 11, 2005 12:33 am
Fellow birders, I birded Rossmoor Bar Park today, 6/10/2005, for 4 1/4 hours and tallied 46 species, the highlights being: an Osprey (it was nice to see this...
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Chris Conard
chrisconard2002
Jun 11, 2005 12:55 am
Hi folks, Sorry for the delayed post. There was a good assortment of waterbirds including a few lingering ducks on 6/3 in Madera County. There are a series of...
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Frances Oliver
hummer52ffo
Jun 11, 2005 2:59 am
Today, I decided to head up to Colusa and the area around Goat Mt. Taking the road from Maxwell toward Sites, I started my trip on Peterson Road (dirt) (just...
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Gil Ewing
gewing1@...
Jun 11, 2005 4:39 am
This evening I returned to the nighthawk site on Meiss Rd., 2.8 miles east of Dillard Rd.( 1.4 miles south of Jackson Hwy.), and parked just beyond the "Rough...
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Brett Wolfe
m_lincolnii
Jun 11, 2005 9:23 am
Hello all, I suppose Mines Road really isn't in the Valley, but it is such a short drive and the birds were decent this morning, so I thought it worth a...
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Brett Wolfe
m_lincolnii
Jun 11, 2005 9:25 am
Hello all, I'd like to know if anyone has a record of breeding Bell's Vireo in Stanislaus County? Here's why: Today, Friday June 10th, Linette Lina, a seasonal...
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Jim Gain
stanislausjim
Jun 11, 2005 11:33 am
The only record I was able to find is from the La Grange Area May 18th 1919. Jim Gain Modesto _____ From: central_valley_birds@yahoogroups.com ...
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QuiAvisPetit@...
quiavispetit
Jun 12, 2005 5:33 am
Hey all, Made a second trip out to Meiss Rd for the nighthawks tonight. Finally got both Lesser and COMMON NIGHTHAWK in the same bin view. Both were calling,...
