We were in NE Washington last week, and it really hit home how blessed SD county is for year-round bird activity. I have noticed increased activity in...
San Diego Bird-watchers: Spent a bit of this morning pursuing birds that have been recently sighted by others. Went to Golden Hill Park, and found not one but...
John A Martin
xenozoon@...
Mar 1, 2002 10:20 pm
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to John and all, That is just why I come back from birding and post what and where so others will get a chance to see what we have ,...that is what it is al...
Hi, all! Hit a variety of spots along the coast today with some great results: started at the Bennington Monument area of Fort Rosecrans, then up to La Jolla...
Are the facial disks of the Northern Harrier for funneling sound (as in owls) or in sight? Also, does anyone know if the White-Tailed Kite's red eyes are red...
Today on Cowles Mountain, I added three birds to my list of species seen on this hike. At the top, I got a photo op type sighting of a Rufous-crowned Sparrow....
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Mar 2, 2002 2:29 am
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Hello, David Furseth has kindly added more photos to my web site. they include shots of the Masked Booby, Brown Pelican, Cooper's Hawk, Cedar Waxwing, Black...
Just to add to the sightings, I saw the Black-and-White Warbler at 8am today. Unfortunately, I didn't have anybody to share it with, and we couldn't refind it...
There were lots of birds along the san Diego River by the old Padre Dam this morning. Besides the House Finches, Audubon Warblers, and California Towees; we...
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Mar 2, 2002 10:35 pm
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Hi, all! Spent the morning at San Elijo Lagoon with Adam Koltz, Geoff Rogers, and Danielle (their co-worker) and had just a delightful time along the "Rios ...
Just an update for Saturday, March 2, on some recent reported birds: Greenwood Cemetery: Summer Tanager Gray Flycatcher [Dusky-capped Flycatcher - Not seen] J...
I just added a photot of a Redhead Duck that swam nice and close today at De Anza while showing my wife the Harlequin which was sitting in the shade under the...
Went birding with Jim Wilson and Helmut Grunberg (a birder from Canada) yesterday (3 March). We saw one of the female Black Scoters to the northwest of the J...
After going on an Audubon field trip Saturday AM, I decided to bird my own backyard for an hour in mid-afternoon. It was a beautiful afternoon and I have spent...
Following Matt Sadowski's lead, I headed over to 7th Street in Imperial Beach. In the pond south of the bike path were the usual birds. There is always a...
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Mar 5, 2002 5:17 pm
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Hi, all! Had a lovely morning up in the mountains today, starting at Eagle Peak Road and then heading over to the Lagunas. A small flock of Cattle Egrets...
Hello all, Today was quite a spectacular day of seawatching off West Cove Point at the north end of San Clemente Island. Nearly calm winds and clear...
HeraldPetrel@...
Mar 5, 2002 10:07 pm
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This is what our friend John is up to....Miss his reports here...M&D ... From: "John O'Brien" <John.OBrien@...> To: <TEXBIRDS@...> Sent:...
The La Jolla Varied Thrush at the UCSD grad housing complex may have finally left. Last seen by me was Feb 20; first reported Jan 17, so was around about a...
seiurus@...
Mar 6, 2002 1:33 am
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On the Cowles Mountain hike today, I got two Golden-crowned Sparrows near the "corral" below Pyle's Peak. On the return to Cowles' summit, I got two good ...
RWhee89812@...
Mar 6, 2002 3:56 am
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After about 15 minutes I finally figured out how to get rid of the deafening, high pitched, feedback, scream in my Virginia Slims size, Made in Japan, tape...
Met Mike Mathos at the Harlequin Duck spot this morning. It was feeding underneath the boat dock just behind the fence that separates the RV park from public...
The La Jolla Varied Thrush at the UCSD grad housing complex may have finally left. Last seen by me was Feb 20; first reported Jan 17, so was around about a...
seiurus@...
Mar 6, 2002 10:38 am
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Perhaps some of you noted Yahoo had some down time the other day. Below is what we have been informed about the nature of Yahoo problems. This is a quote from...
My brief note on this subject last night seems to have gone into the bit bucket (per Doug A's note). Thanks to the notice on SDBIRDS by Mary Beth Stowe last...
Hi, all! Picked up where I left off in the Lagunas today by poking down Los Huecos Road. Started off with a bang with three Lawrence's Goldfinches near the ...
With thanks for the tip posted on Saturday by Mary Beth Stowe, Lou and I went on Monday morning to San Elijo Lagoon and took the trail leading to right from...
This morning I did the hike up Otay Mountain from the east side. Starting next to the gun club on Marron Valley road, I started walking, and I soon got two...
RWhee89812@...
Mar 7, 2002 3:42 am
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Some friends visiting from Northern CA want to go birding at Otay Lakes in about 2 weeks, and I haven't been there before. Can anyone give me some pointers on...
