We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Carrizo Plain Weekend Trip Date: Saturday, January 15, 2005 Time: All Day (This 2-day field trip is...
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Jan 1, 2005 8:02 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Minus Tide Boat Tour at Upper Newport Bay Date: Saturday, January 8, 2005 Time: 1:00PM - 4:00PM PST...
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Jan 1, 2005 9:03 pm
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I got an email from a beginning Orange birder, M.R., about a mystery bird visiting her backyard. I'll post her description at the end. Anyone have any ideas?...
They changed the weather forecast....now it's chance of afternoon showers....so things are definitely improving for Sunday. Good birding to all the teams....I...
I doubt I can come in from Riverside to do any birding with the CBC tomorrow. However we were able to do some birding today and so decided to bird the north...
On Jan. 2, as I was looking down the cliff on the south-east side of Crescent Bay Point Park in Laguna, I observed a lone Pelagic Cormorant (winter adult) ...
Regarding the description of the mystery bird in an earlier post - could it be a Clark's Nutcracker? From my home in Laguna Niguel on Saturday 1/1/05, I...
Clark's Nutcrackers also love to mob feeders, like Gray Jays do. Also, the described bird had black eyes, and don't albino or parti- albino birds have pink or...
Last Tuesday the 28th, midmorning in between rain showers, I was birding from the very small parking lot on the inland side of PCH. As I was walking back from...
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Jan 3, 2005 6:27 pm
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Hi, The tentative total for the Orange County coastal count on Sunday is 194. The lack of rain was a welcome surprise. Highlights include a Black-throated...
As I was driving from LA to the office in Laguna Beach this morning, I noticed a large number of ducks in the marshy area at the end of Beach Boulevard, where...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Minus Tide Boat Tour at Upper Newport Bay Date: Saturday, January 8, 2005 Time: 1:00PM - 4:00PM PST...
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Jan 5, 2005 9:02 pm
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Greetings, I spent a little time at Bolsa Chica today, Wed, and learned that the female Goldeneye was missed during the Christmas Bird count. Steve Smith and I...
It appears like the female showed up after I left because Steve's photo has the pair in vivid color. See them in the photo folder. Enjoy, Al Borodayko Cypress,...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. CBC Specialties Trip Date: Saturday, January 8, 2005 Time: 8:00AM - 1:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) (This field trip...
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Jan 6, 2005 4:02 pm
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Greetings, I went to check out Upper Newport Bay this morning, Thur, sortta looking for the Eurasian Green-winged Teal. Struck out there but still had some...
I birded Carbon Canyon Regional Park from 8:15 to 9:30 this morning; it was brief and mostly along the horse trail. I hadn't known it but there had been a fire...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Antelope Valley Hawk Banding Trip Date: Sunday, January 23, 2005 Time: 7:00AM - 2:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) ...
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Jan 9, 2005 3:02 pm
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Hi, Today at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley, I saw a minimum of three Red Crossbills. Park in the 'Park and Ride' lot at Heil and Brookhurst. Walk 100 yds...
I just saw my first White-throated Sparrow of the year in the citrus grove at Starr Ranch. I heard him singing and then tracked him down for a look. He was a...
The mud slides broke a pipe and we have an oil spill in Ventura County. Wetlands & Wildlife Care Center has been put on alert to watch for any oiled birds that...
I am planning on heading out to the Salton Sea this weekend to see if I could photograph snow geese and burrowing owls, among other birds, but I am concerned...
I received an inquiry from Jason Starfire, a birder from Las Vegas, who wants to know where to locate an Orange Bishop and a Nutmeg Mannikin in Orange County....
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Ballona Wetlands Weekend Trip Date: Saturday, January 29, 2005 Time: All Day (This weekend field trip is...
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Jan 15, 2005 8:02 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Antelope Valley Hawk Banding Trip Date: Sunday, January 23, 2005 Time: 7:00AM - 2:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) ...
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Jan 16, 2005 3:02 pm
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With Joel's permission, and from another list. Some very useful information in why we don't handle Grebes and a contact number. Names have been removed for...
I chased some rarities in Orange County today... had luck with some but not with others. The Chestnut-sided Warbler was an easy find in the ficus trees and...
I have posted photos on the Orange County Birding website of the Chestnut-sided and Black-throated Green Warblers, as well as the 2 "hybrid" Eurasian Wigeons...
Tom (and OC birders): Thanks for the good directions. After a morning at Disneyland, I stopped by 151 Kalmus and Orange Coast College. The Chestnut-sided...
Hi, If the two ASY male Eurasian Wigeons at Village Pond park are being called hybrids on the basis of green narrowly confined to the perimeter of the eye,...
