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Continuing Black-throated Green Warbler/Russian Gulch SP
Greetings Mendobirders- Jerry and Nikki White refound the adult male Black-throated Green Warbler in Russian Gulch SP between 3:30 and 3:45 this afternoon. This is the same bird found yesterday at 1:3
Greetings Mendobirders- Jerry and Nikki White refound the adult male Black-throated Green Warbler in Russian Gulch SP between 3:30 and 3:45 this afternoon. This is the same bird found yesterday at 1:3
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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6/9 Forster's Tern Ukiah WTP
Greetings Mendobirders- This has been the week for terns...there was an adult FORSTER'S TERN at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant this morning. It was on the levee that goes directly east as you ap
Greetings Mendobirders- This has been the week for terns...there was an adult FORSTER'S TERN at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant this morning. It was on the levee that goes directly east as you ap
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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Covelo area birds
Greetings Mendobirders- George Chaniot and I birded the Highway 162 and Covelo areas today. Birds of local interest included an AMERICAN DIPPER on the Main Fork Eel River along Highway 162 at mm 10.20
Greetings Mendobirders- George Chaniot and I birded the Highway 162 and Covelo areas today. Birds of local interest included an AMERICAN DIPPER on the Main Fork Eel River along Highway 162 at mm 10.20
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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Jerry White Gt Roadrunner on Cow Mt
Greetings Mendobirders- Jerry White just phoned me to report that at 1:15 this afternoon he saw and heard a GREATER ROADRUNNER in the BLM South Cow Mountain recreation area east of Ukiah. The bird was
Greetings Mendobirders- Jerry White just phoned me to report that at 1:15 this afternoon he saw and heard a GREATER ROADRUNNER in the BLM South Cow Mountain recreation area east of Ukiah. The bird was
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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5/14 UWTP White-faced Ibis
Greetings Mendobirders- Steve Stump, one of the plant operators, just phoned to report that there are 4 WHITE-FACED IBISES at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant this afternoon. Steve saw them on the
Greetings Mendobirders- Steve Stump, one of the plant operators, just phoned to report that there are 4 WHITE-FACED IBISES at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant this afternoon. Steve saw them on the
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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Ukiah Costa's Hummingbird
Greetings Mendobirders- Early yesterday (5/2) morning Barbara and I had a male Costa's Hummingbird make several visits to our feeders. We did not see it again after 7 am, although we were working in t
Greetings Mendobirders- Early yesterday (5/2) morning Barbara and I had a male Costa's Hummingbird make several visits to our feeders. We did not see it again after 7 am, although we were working in t
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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Another Ukiah Calliope Hummingbird
Greetings Mendobirders- Another male Calliope Humminbird was visiting our feeders late this afternoon. We seem to have a home in their flight path! I added some photos of the bird to the Photo Albums
Greetings Mendobirders- Another male Calliope Humminbird was visiting our feeders late this afternoon. We seem to have a home in their flight path! I added some photos of the bird to the Photo Albums
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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Continuing Ukiah Calliope Hummingbird
Greetings Mendobirders- The male Calliope Hummingbird we first noticed yesterday evening continues to visit our feeders. As of 1130, it has come about every 30 minutes since 8 this morning. If you wou
Greetings Mendobirders- The male Calliope Hummingbird we first noticed yesterday evening continues to visit our feeders. As of 1130, it has come about every 30 minutes since 8 this morning. If you wou
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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4/20 Ukiah Calliope Hummingbird
Greetings Mendobirders- A male Calliope Hummingbird made several visits to our feeders late this evening. If it sticks around for a while tomorrow I will post it here. Chuck **************************
Greetings Mendobirders- A male Calliope Hummingbird made several visits to our feeders late this evening. If it sticks around for a while tomorrow I will post it here. Chuck **************************
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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Mendocino County birds 4/18
Greetings Mendobirders- I joined Jerry White yesterday to do some birding around the county. In addition to the Ukiah-area WHITE-FACED IBIS and BLUE-WINGED TEAL reported by Cheryl Watson, we found som
Greetings Mendobirders- I joined Jerry White yesterday to do some birding around the county. In addition to the Ukiah-area WHITE-FACED IBIS and BLUE-WINGED TEAL reported by Cheryl Watson, we found som
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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4/16 Black-necked Stilt at UWTP
Greetings Mendobirders- There was a BLACK-NECKED STILT at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant this morning. The bird was hopping from pond to pond, probably looking for some shoreline as there is pre
Greetings Mendobirders- There was a BLACK-NECKED STILT at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant this morning. The bird was hopping from pond to pond, probably looking for some shoreline as there is pre
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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3/6 UWTP Swamp Sparrow
Greetings Mendobirders- This morning at 845 I saw a SWAMP SPARROW at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant. The bird was in the thick vegetation along the cyclone fence which borders the south levee fr
Greetings Mendobirders- This morning at 845 I saw a SWAMP SPARROW at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant. The bird was in the thick vegetation along the cyclone fence which borders the south levee fr
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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South Coast birds 2/20
Greetings Mendobirders- Yesterday 8 Peregrine Audubon members travelled to the South Coast for a day of birding. We started at Arena Cove...alas no "Al". We did see some nice birds in the cove, howeve
Greetings Mendobirders- Yesterday 8 Peregrine Audubon members travelled to the South Coast for a day of birding. We started at Arena Cove...alas no "Al". We did see some nice birds in the cove, howeve
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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1/5 Lawrence's Goldfinches at HREC
Greetings Mendobirders- I saw at least 8 LAWRENCE'S GOLDFINCHES in the chaparral at the top of the Hopland R&E Center this morning. They were with 100+ Lesser Goldfinches and all were eating chamise s
Greetings Mendobirders- I saw at least 8 LAWRENCE'S GOLDFINCHES in the chaparral at the top of the Hopland R&E Center this morning. They were with 100+ Lesser Goldfinches and all were eating chamise s
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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12/10 Lake Mendocino Tufted Duck
Greetings Mendobirders- At 10 this morning I saw a male TUFTED DUCK in basic plumage at the north end of Lake Mendocino. The bird was feeding with Greater Scaup, Mallards, and Green-winged Teal in the
Greetings Mendobirders- At 10 this morning I saw a male TUFTED DUCK in basic plumage at the north end of Lake Mendocino. The bird was feeding with Greater Scaup, Mallards, and Green-winged Teal in the
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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11/18: Am. White Pelican at Lk. Mendocino
Greetings Mendobirders- There was a single AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN at Lake Mendocino at 11:30 this morning. The bird was on the exposed mud on the NE corner of the dam just below the parking lot. It sh
Greetings Mendobirders- There was a single AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN at Lake Mendocino at 11:30 this morning. The bird was on the exposed mud on the NE corner of the dam just below the parking lot. It sh
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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11/15: Ukiah Costa's Hummingbird
Greetings Mendobirders- Late this afternoon a male Costa's Hummingibird in adult plumage made several visits to the feeders in our yard. It is probably not a stretch to imagine that this is the same b
Greetings Mendobirders- Late this afternoon a male Costa's Hummingibird in adult plumage made several visits to the feeders in our yard. It is probably not a stretch to imagine that this is the same b
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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Lake County Scoters
Greetings Mendobirders- Barbara and I watched 2 Scoters with our binoculars at about 1 pm today (Nov 14) off of Library Park in Lakeport. I am quite confident that they were juvenile SURF SCOTERS, but
Greetings Mendobirders- Barbara and I watched 2 Scoters with our binoculars at about 1 pm today (Nov 14) off of Library Park in Lakeport. I am quite confident that they were juvenile SURF SCOTERS, but
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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Jerry White: Blue Grosbeak at Usal SP
Greetings Mendobirders- Jerry White found a first-winter BLUE GROSBEAK at Usal Beach Campground at around 10 this morning. He watched it for about 30 seconds. It was in the open grassy meadow between
Greetings Mendobirders- Jerry White found a first-winter BLUE GROSBEAK at Usal Beach Campground at around 10 this morning. He watched it for about 30 seconds. It was in the open grassy meadow between
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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9/25 USTP Common Moorhen
Greetings Mendobirders- This seems to be the fall for COMMON MOORHENS in Mendocino County. There was a juvenile on the north oxidation pond at the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant this morning. There was
Greetings Mendobirders- This seems to be the fall for COMMON MOORHENS in Mendocino County. There was a juvenile on the north oxidation pond at the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant this morning. There was
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Chuck & Barbara Vaughn
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