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FRNC – apparent Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, & Least Flycatcher, 05 October 2022
Late this afternoon 05 October 2022 I ventured out to Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, far Point Loma, to look for migrants. Nice cool and cloudy afternoon, perfect for bird activity. Started off in
Late this afternoon 05 October 2022 I ventured out to Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, far Point Loma, to look for migrants. Nice cool and cloudy afternoon, perfect for bird activity. Started off in
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Gary Nunn
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FRNC–Dickcissel, Hammond's Fly, continuing rarities, October 03, 2022
I took an early AM look around Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery today Monday October 03, 2022. An early flyover of calling (loudly) DICKCISSEL in the northeast section, eventually I tracked it down a
I took an early AM look around Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery today Monday October 03, 2022. An early flyover of calling (loudly) DICKCISSEL in the northeast section, eventually I tracked it down a
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Gary Nunn
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San Diego pelagic–Guadalupe Murrelet, Least & Townsend's SP, Nazca & RF Booby, BF Albatrosses, 28 August 2022
Six of us went offshore yesterday 28 August 2022 in search of pelagic birds in San Diego County waters. We made the usual plan and headed due west from Point Loma to The Corner where we put out a chum
Six of us went offshore yesterday 28 August 2022 in search of pelagic birds in San Diego County waters. We made the usual plan and headed due west from Point Loma to The Corner where we put out a chum
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Gary Nunn
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San Diego Pelagic – South Polar Skua, Least SP, Townsend's SP, Cook's P, Laysan A, etc., 31 July 2022
Six of us made an offshore trip in San Diego County waters Sunday 31 July 2022 in search of birds. We made the usual east-west journey from San Diego Bay to The Corner, approximately 30 miles west of
Six of us made an offshore trip in San Diego County waters Sunday 31 July 2022 in search of birds. We made the usual east-west journey from San Diego Bay to The Corner, approximately 30 miles west of
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Gary Nunn
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San Diego Pelagic – Least SP, Townsend's SP, Cook's P, Black-footed A, Red-billed T, etc., 24 July 2022
Yesterday Sunday July 24, 2022 six of us made a pelagic birding trip offshore San Diego County. We exited San Diego Bay and traveled about due west 30 NM, rather slowly due to the short interval west
Yesterday Sunday July 24, 2022 six of us made a pelagic birding trip offshore San Diego County. We exited San Diego Bay and traveled about due west 30 NM, rather slowly due to the short interval west
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Gary Nunn
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San Diego Pelagic – Nazca & Red-footed Boobies, Craveri's M, Wilson's SP, July 10, 2022
Several of us ventured offshore San Diego yesterday July 10, 2022 in search of birds. Sea conditions were fairly unpleasant because of the close west swell interval but we continued anyways eventually
Several of us ventured offshore San Diego yesterday July 10, 2022 in search of birds. Sea conditions were fairly unpleasant because of the close west swell interval but we continued anyways eventually
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Gary Nunn
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Pelagic trip off San Diego, 26 June 2022 – Nazca B, Flesh-footed S, other birds
Sunday 26 June 2022 six of us made a trip offshore in search of seabirds. From Point Loma we motored about due west to The Corner where we stopped and ran out a fish oil and snacking slick. Not too mu
Sunday 26 June 2022 six of us made a trip offshore in search of seabirds. From Point Loma we motored about due west to The Corner where we stopped and ran out a fish oil and snacking slick. Not too mu
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Gary Nunn
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La Jolla Cove—Short-tailed Shearwater, 04 Dec 2021
There is a Short-tailed Shearwater at La Jolla feeding behind lobster boats. Close views from the Bridge Club if anyone is interested. Gary Nunn, Pacific Beach
There is a Short-tailed Shearwater at La Jolla feeding behind lobster boats. Close views from the Bridge Club if anyone is interested. Gary Nunn, Pacific Beach
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Gary Nunn
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SD Pelagic -- Flesh-footed, Short-tailed Shearwaters, 27 Nov 2021
Five of us ventured offshore yesterday for a pelagic birding trip. We motored west to the Nine Mile Bank, ran up the bank a bit northwest, then ran across to inshore waters off La Jolla and as far as
Five of us ventured offshore yesterday for a pelagic birding trip. We motored west to the Nine Mile Bank, ran up the bank a bit northwest, then ran across to inshore waters off La Jolla and as far as
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Gary Nunn
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BL Kittiwake departed south…
Sorry folks, 2:25 pm the BL Kittiwake has left the cove on its way south… Gary Nunn, Pacific Beach
Sorry folks, 2:25 pm the BL Kittiwake has left the cove on its way south… Gary Nunn, Pacific Beach
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Gary Nunn
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La Jolla Cove — BL Kittiwake, 09 Nov 2021
A few of us sea watching at Point La Jolla and after seeing a very distant juvenile Black-legged Kittiwake now one appeared, also a juvenile, very close and has flown into the cliffs near Goldfish Poi
A few of us sea watching at Point La Jolla and after seeing a very distant juvenile Black-legged Kittiwake now one appeared, also a juvenile, very close and has flown into the cliffs near Goldfish Poi
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Gary Nunn
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SD Pelagic — RB Tropicbird, Least SP, M Booby, Craveri’s M, 16 Oct 2021
Five of us ventured offshore today making a speedy circuit of south San Diego County pelagic waters out to the 30 Mile Bank, vicinity of The Corner, then cutting northeast across the San Diego Trough
Five of us ventured offshore today making a speedy circuit of south San Diego County pelagic waters out to the 30 Mile Bank, vicinity of The Corner, then cutting northeast across the San Diego Trough
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Gary Nunn
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FRNC–Red-faced Warbler, 09 October 2021
Earlier this morning I discovered a RED-FACED WARBLER at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in Point Loma. It was feeding in the stone or umbrella pines in the northwest section, basically along the nor
Earlier this morning I discovered a RED-FACED WARBLER at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in Point Loma. It was feeding in the stone or umbrella pines in the northwest section, basically along the nor
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Gary Nunn
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FRNC, Point Loma -- Least Flycatcher, Magnolia Warbler, other birds, 27 Sep 2021
An early AM circuit this morning around Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma turned up a small trove of nice birds, particularly in the Empidonax department. Best find was a LEAST FLYCATCHER n
An early AM circuit this morning around Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma turned up a small trove of nice birds, particularly in the Empidonax department. Best find was a LEAST FLYCATCHER n
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Gary Nunn
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Robb Field, Ocean Beach -- Clay-colored Sparrow, 20 Sep 2021
Jim Pawlicki also reports a CLAY-COLORED SPARROW at Robb Athletic Field, Ocean Beach. Same general location field as the Red-throated Pipit. The sparrow was seen near the South baseball backstop area
Jim Pawlicki also reports a CLAY-COLORED SPARROW at Robb Athletic Field, Ocean Beach. Same general location field as the Red-throated Pipit. The sparrow was seen near the South baseball backstop area
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Gary Nunn
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Robb Field, Ocean Beach -- Red-throated Pipit, 20 Sep 2021
I heard from Jim Pawlicki that he found a RED-THROATED PIPIT at Robb Athletic Field in Ocean Beach. The GPS coordinates of the pipit: 32.7534962, -117.2423219 Apparently with Horned Larks when first s
I heard from Jim Pawlicki that he found a RED-THROATED PIPIT at Robb Athletic Field in Ocean Beach. The GPS coordinates of the pipit: 32.7534962, -117.2423219 Apparently with Horned Larks when first s
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Gary Nunn
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San Diego pelagic--Cook's P, Laysan A, Nazca B, Buller's S, July 18 2021
Five of us headed offshore Sunday July 18 2021 venturing almost due west over the San Diego Trough to The Corner, then cutting up the 30 Mile Bank to The 182, and from there obliquely back across the
Five of us headed offshore Sunday July 18 2021 venturing almost due west over the San Diego Trough to The Corner, then cutting up the 30 Mile Bank to The 182, and from there obliquely back across the
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Gary Nunn
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Pacific Beach – late afternoon Black Swifts, May 22, 2021
Late this afternoon, 5:00 pm to be precise, I was laying on the outdoor sofa at the back of my house watching hummingbirds when a flock of BLACK SWIFT came sailing overhead! They were moving from east
Late this afternoon, 5:00 pm to be precise, I was laying on the outdoor sofa at the back of my house watching hummingbirds when a flock of BLACK SWIFT came sailing overhead! They were moving from east
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Gary Nunn
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Pacific Beach – Black Swifts, 10:31 am 5/17/2021
Just had a line of seven BLACK SWIFT powering over Pacific Beach heading north up the ridge towards Mt Soledad antennas.
Just had a line of seven BLACK SWIFT powering over Pacific Beach heading north up the ridge towards Mt Soledad antennas.
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Gary Nunn
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"Frazar's" American Oystercatcher, or hybrid, La Jolla, 13 May 2021
I happened to be at La Jolla late this afternoon, while my son was at swim practice, sitting just south of the museum along the shoreline glassing the ocean. Only had binoculars with me and about 5:30
I happened to be at La Jolla late this afternoon, while my son was at swim practice, sitting just south of the museum along the shoreline glassing the ocean. Only had binoculars with me and about 5:30
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Gary Nunn
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