Sorry for the late report, but Craig Reiser had a male Long-tailed (Oldsquaw) Duck in the San Diego Flood Control Channel. He saw it from the Frontage Rd....
Correction: Craig reported this bird to the SDFO Bird Message machine as a FEMALE Oldsquaw. He indicated the bird was in the extreme east end of the San...
The adult plumaged Masked Booby was seen again Tuesday morning at the cave-area pelican roost at La Jolla Cove, in La Jolla, San Diego County. Birders looked...
Since nobody has posted the info. I was not present today, but have heard from people that the Masked Booby showed up again tonight to roost on the rocks of La...
For the birders, I've added alot of new photos in the bird section, including photos of the Tropical Kingbird in Bonita, and the harlequin Duck in Mission Bay....
Boy am I glad to read that you got to photograph that bird something you can share on here? I am so tired, it was a fun filled day..that I have not answered...
The Masked Booby that has been at the cave at La Jolla Cove in La Jolla flew into it's favorite roost on the flat rock at 9:38 AM on 1/2/02. It was still...
The Booby was present from 7:30 a.m.- 8:00 a.m., and then again from 9:15 a.m. til I left at 12:00 p.m. I was able to photograph the Bird from about 30 feet...
hi all, i saw a pacific golden plover at the mouth of the tijuana river this afternoon. i had looked unsucessfully at the helicopter field till about 11am when...
I have added photos of the Masked Booby that I took today in La Jolla, more of Dave Furseth's photos like a Royal Tern and some shorebirds, and I've added a...
I was fortunate enough to see the masked booby this morning between 0730 and 0800 at La Jolla. While on a lunch break, I stopped at the mouth of the San ...
Metallego@...
Jan 4, 2002 2:09 am
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So... the question is... where are all those San Diego County species migrating in the winter... and to answer a portion of that question... here is a list of...
chr500@...
Jan 4, 2002 4:11 am
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Today, going home from Southwest Feed, I was driving north on Hollister Street in Imperial Beach (Nestor?). Just north of the ranger station and bridge, I...
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Jan 4, 2002 6:33 am
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With thrasher season just starting, I have decided to head across the border for a shot at the GRAY THRASHER. I have heard of its existence in and around the...
I am a relative newbie to the birding passion, and am very impressed with the depth and breadth of the knowledge in this mail list. Thank you, Doug, for...
Dar friends I wish we had put a book for signing out When the Masked Booby first came It would be interesting to know how many people had enjoyed this...
"Hey, Stan, is the BOOBY here?", " You have to go over there, Joe". I had to go way far out on a dangerous eroded cliff, a place I would have never gone...
Am I missing something here? I thought the cliffs were kind of dangerous and off limits, therefore the rails along the trails. So, if it is ok for birders to...
Hello, I'm coming down to SD from LA tomorrow to visit family and I wanted to try and see the booby. What seems to be the best time to see it in the mornings?...
Bob: Couldn't agree more! Isn't there a 'code of ethics' for birders (ABA I think)? I have read (more than once) that some birders forget the 'code' in their...
I don't know what happen today, and for people to be getting 10 feet from the bird does sound very close, but yesterday, the photographers (including me)...
WHOOPS! sorry Doug. I only asked if there was a 'code' (I said 'I think'). I don't belong and I guess I will do some more research if I ever think of ...
... Christine, Today, the Booby flew out to feed at about 8:15 AM (it must have known I was coming at 8:17 ;-) ) and returned at about 10:20 AM. The hours...
... Dear Doug and Everybody, I sent several hours yesterday in La Jolla at what I though was the right place, but it sounds like a bunch of people saw the...
Thomas Miko
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Jan 5, 2002 7:01 am
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How come I can't find this Harlequin Duck in the bay? I started at Campland, and strained my eyes scoping all over the entire Mission Bay, and its inlets and...
Thomas Miko
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Jan 5, 2002 7:06 am
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Thomas, You were SO close!! If you had walked another 200 feet past (East) where the one way street started, you would have had it!! So when you get back...
Dear Doug and Everybody, I sent several hours yesterday in La Jolla at what I though was the right place, but it sounds like a bunch of people saw the bird,...
Thomas Miko
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Jan 5, 2002 7:23 am
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... Tom, This sounds like the wrong place. Here are directions posted by Joel Weintraub to the OrangeCountyBirding list. They worked perfectly for me today. ...