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Chestnut-sided Warbler continues
The Chestnut-sided Warbler continued between noon and 12:30 at Booker T. Anderson Park in Richmond. The bird was along the south side of the creek west of the footbridge, associating with a couple of
The Chestnut-sided Warbler continued between noon and 12:30 at Booker T. Anderson Park in Richmond. The bird was along the south side of the creek west of the footbridge, associating with a couple of
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Jeff Hoppes
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Richmond Parasitic Jaeger
At 4 pm today (Thursday, July 18) I had a flypast Parasitic Jaeger on the Richmond shoreline. The bird was trailing a group of half a dozen California Gulls flying from east to west offshore of the Ba
At 4 pm today (Thursday, July 18) I had a flypast Parasitic Jaeger on the Richmond shoreline. The bird was trailing a group of half a dozen California Gulls flying from east to west offshore of the Ba
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Jeff Hoppes
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Point Pinole Rose-breasted Grosbeak 9/4
Yesterday (Tuesday, September 4th) I birded Point Pinole Regional Park, following up on Robert Raffel's eBird report of an immature male Rose-breasted Grosbeak. The grosbeak continued Tuesday afternoo
Yesterday (Tuesday, September 4th) I birded Point Pinole Regional Park, following up on Robert Raffel's eBird report of an immature male Rose-breasted Grosbeak. The grosbeak continued Tuesday afternoo
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Jeff Hoppes
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper yes 8/25
The Buff-breasted Sandpiper continued this morning between 7:15 and 7:45. The bird was visible with a scope from the Bay Trail on the west side of Richmond Parkway between Parr Boulevard and Pittsburg
The Buff-breasted Sandpiper continued this morning between 7:15 and 7:45. The bird was visible with a scope from the Bay Trail on the west side of Richmond Parkway between Parr Boulevard and Pittsburg
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Jeff Hoppes
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Bradford Island access issues, June 15th
I birded Bradford Island this morning (Friday, June 15) in search of the Bell's Vireo. The vireo was singing at the previously noted location between 9:30 and 11. Shortly after 11 I and another birder
I birded Bradford Island this morning (Friday, June 15) in search of the Bell's Vireo. The vireo was singing at the previously noted location between 9:30 and 11. Shortly after 11 I and another birder
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Jeff Hoppes
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Eastern Phoebe continues, Monday evening
The Eastern Phoebe continued at Miller/Knox at 7 pm Monday evening, March 19th. The bird was flycatching in the pines between the trail on the east side of the lagoon and the large paved concrete area
The Eastern Phoebe continued at Miller/Knox at 7 pm Monday evening, March 19th. The bird was flycatching in the pines between the trail on the east side of the lagoon and the large paved concrete area
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Jeff Hoppes
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Eastern Kingbird continues Tuesday pm
The Eastern Kingbird found by Hugh Harvey continued between 3:30 and 4 this afternoon in Heather Farm Park, Walnut Creek. The bird was in the brushy willow growth on the west side of the lake, near t
The Eastern Kingbird found by Hugh Harvey continued between 3:30 and 4 this afternoon in Heather Farm Park, Walnut Creek. The bird was in the brushy willow growth on the west side of the lake, near t
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Jeff Hoppes
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Point Pinole Wandering Tattler 8/10
A Wandering Tattler was on the gravel edge just west of the pier at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline around noon today. No Common Tern was seen. Good birding, Jeff Hoppes Richmond
A Wandering Tattler was on the gravel edge just west of the pier at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline around noon today. No Common Tern was seen. Good birding, Jeff Hoppes Richmond
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Jeff Hoppes
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Point Pinole 8/4 (no Common Tern)
Hello all- Yesterday (Thursday, August 4th) I birded Point Pinole Regional Shoreline in Richmond (http://www.ebparks.org/parks/pt_pinole). No sign of the Common Tern that Albert and Logan saw earlier
Hello all- Yesterday (Thursday, August 4th) I birded Point Pinole Regional Shoreline in Richmond (http://www.ebparks.org/parks/pt_pinole). No sign of the Common Tern that Albert and Logan saw earlier
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Jeff Hoppes
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Blue-winged Teal at Point Isabel
This afternoon three male Blue-winged Teal were present on the mudflats on the south side of Point Isabel. Scope from the Bay Trail south of the Costco parking lot (facing toward the Albany Bulb acros
This afternoon three male Blue-winged Teal were present on the mudflats on the south side of Point Isabel. Scope from the Bay Trail south of the Costco parking lot (facing toward the Albany Bulb acros
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Jeff Hoppes
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White-winged Scoters at Ferry Point
At noon today two White-winged Scoters were visible from the fishing pier at Ferry Point in Richmond. Look just to the right of the old pier, toward the orange triangle marker with the number "4." Due
At noon today two White-winged Scoters were visible from the fishing pier at Ferry Point in Richmond. Look just to the right of the old pier, toward the orange triangle marker with the number "4." Due
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Jeff Hoppes
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Northern Waterthrush continues
Between 5 and 6 pm this evening (August 30th), the Northern Waterthrush continued in the spillway at Jewel Lake in Tilden Regional Park. Good birding, Jeff Hoppes Richmond
Between 5 and 6 pm this evening (August 30th), the Northern Waterthrush continued in the spillway at Jewel Lake in Tilden Regional Park. Good birding, Jeff Hoppes Richmond
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Jeff Hoppes
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Richmond Black Scoter
At 6:30 pm tonight (Monday 10/14), a female Black Scoter was present at Meeker Slough in Richmond. The bird was feeding with a group of Surf Scoters between the two breakwaters that stretch out into t
At 6:30 pm tonight (Monday 10/14), a female Black Scoter was present at Meeker Slough in Richmond. The bird was feeding with a group of Surf Scoters between the two breakwaters that stretch out into t
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Jeff Hoppes
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Richmond Surfbird and Red Knot
This afternoon (Saturday, August 3rd) Meeker Slough on the Richmond shoreline had one individual each of Surfbird and Red Knot. The knot was flagged (yellow above red on the left leg) but too distant
This afternoon (Saturday, August 3rd) Meeker Slough on the Richmond shoreline had one individual each of Surfbird and Red Knot. The knot was flagged (yellow above red on the left leg) but too distant
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Jeff Hoppes
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Brentwood roadrunner continues
The Greater Roadrunner reported on Wednesday continued this afternoon in Brentwood. Between 2:30 and 2:45 it was feeding along the edge of the golf course at the corner of St. Andrews Drive and Pacifi
The Greater Roadrunner reported on Wednesday continued this afternoon in Brentwood. Between 2:30 and 2:45 it was feeding along the edge of the golf course at the corner of St. Andrews Drive and Pacifi
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Jeff Hoppes
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Richmond Swamp Sparrow continues
The Swamp Sparrow found by John Sterling yesterday continued at 10 am today at Landfill Loop in Richmond. The bird is near the very first section of the trail (before it bends left, still in view of t
The Swamp Sparrow found by John Sterling yesterday continued at 10 am today at Landfill Loop in Richmond. The bird is near the very first section of the trail (before it bends left, still in view of t
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Jeff Hoppes
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Unusual junco at Miller/Knox
At 3:30 pm today I found an odd-looking junco at Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline in Point Richmond. The bird attracted my attention because of its dark slaty sides and limited white belly; however, the
At 3:30 pm today I found an odd-looking junco at Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline in Point Richmond. The bird attracted my attention because of its dark slaty sides and limited white belly; however, the
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Jeff Hoppes
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Parula and more at Albany Hill Park
The Parula continued at 5 pm today on the south side of the creek. After the black metal fence goes around a short angle, it extends along a grassy area with a basketball hoop posted; the bird was in
The Parula continued at 5 pm today on the south side of the creek. After the black metal fence goes around a short angle, it extends along a grassy area with a basketball hoop posted; the bird was in
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Jeff Hoppes
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Wandering Tattler continues at Point Richmond
At 10 am today one Wandering Tattler continued at the rocky cove below the Ferry Point parking lot. The bird was feeding on the rocks on the left (east) side of the cove, below the large building with
At 10 am today one Wandering Tattler continued at the rocky cove below the Ferry Point parking lot. The bird was feeding on the rocks on the left (east) side of the cove, below the large building with
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Jeff Hoppes
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Black Terns continue at Big Break
Two of the Black Terns reported yesterday by Albert Linkowski continued today (Sunday 5/6) at 1 pm along the Big Break Regional Trail. The birds were flying over the second (larger) pond, the one visi
Two of the Black Terns reported yesterday by Albert Linkowski continued today (Sunday 5/6) at 1 pm along the Big Break Regional Trail. The birds were flying over the second (larger) pond, the one visi
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Jeff Hoppes
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