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Ancient Murrelet report yesterday
An Ancient Murrelet was photographed yesterday morning off Quivira Nasin somewhere near the mouth of Mission Bay. But the news was not shared until now this morning, Tuesday, via eBird. Not a birder I
An Ancient Murrelet was photographed yesterday morning off Quivira Nasin somewhere near the mouth of Mission Bay. But the news was not shared until now this morning, Tuesday, via eBird. Not a birder I
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lehman.paul@verizon.net
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Clay-colored Sparrow, record-high Barn Swallows & Canvasbacks
The Clay-colored Sparrow found in late Dec at Rohr Park in Bonita by Miko Olsen, but not reported at all this month, continued this morning (Monday) near the west end of the park, as before. Today it
The Clay-colored Sparrow found in late Dec at Rohr Park in Bonita by Miko Olsen, but not reported at all this month, continued this morning (Monday) near the west end of the park, as before. Today it
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lehman.paul@verizon.net
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Thick-billed Kingbird
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I just received word from Alex Lamoreaux that a TB kingbird is at Nestor park right now (5:16 on Saturday) calling from the sycamores. Nancy Christensen Ramona A bird does not sing because it has an a
I just received word from Alex Lamoreaux that a TB kingbird is at Nestor park right now (5:16 on Saturday) calling from the sycamores. Nancy Christensen Ramona A bird does not sing because it has an a
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Nancy Christensen
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continuing north county rarities 1-22-23
Elizabeth Copper and I birded a few spots in North County San Diego this morning with some hits and misses on previously reported rarities: - At Carlsbad Premium Outlet Mall, the vast majority of warb
Elizabeth Copper and I birded a few spots in North County San Diego this morning with some hits and misses on previously reported rarities: - At Carlsbad Premium Outlet Mall, the vast majority of warb
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Robert Patton
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large American Robin dawn flights, Zone-tailed Hawk wake-up time
The largest numbers of American Robins are often recorded at dawn, as flock after flock flies overhead at that time of the morning in some areas. Today, the 22nd, large flocks at low to fairly high he
The largest numbers of American Robins are often recorded at dawn, as flock after flock flies overhead at that time of the morning in some areas. Today, the 22nd, large flocks at low to fairly high he
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lehman.paul@verizon.net
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Thick-billed Kingbird at Nestor Park
A thick-billed Kingbird was photographed at Nestor Park on the afternoon of Jan 7th, but mis-identified as a Tropical Kingbird. Alex Lamoreaux noticed the error and contacted me about it. Paul has bir
A thick-billed Kingbird was photographed at Nestor Park on the afternoon of Jan 7th, but mis-identified as a Tropical Kingbird. Alex Lamoreaux noticed the error and contacted me about it. Paul has bir
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Nancy Christensen
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New Solitaire and Plumbeous
Yet another new, coastal Townsend's Solitaire is in town this morning, Saturday, at El Camino Cemetery in the Sorrento Valley area. Along the road in cedars/junipers and pines adjacent to the couple r
Yet another new, coastal Townsend's Solitaire is in town this morning, Saturday, at El Camino Cemetery in the Sorrento Valley area. Along the road in cedars/junipers and pines adjacent to the couple r
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lehman.paul@verizon.net
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Zone-tailed Hawks
Mel and I visited the parking lot at Safari Park yesterday afternoon to see the Zone-tail “show”. Three were seen together in the air at about 4, and a fourth bird was perched in a eucalyptus tree. We
Mel and I visited the parking lot at Safari Park yesterday afternoon to see the Zone-tail “show”. Three were seen together in the air at about 4, and a fourth bird was perched in a eucalyptus tree. We
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Nancy Christensen
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El Cajon parrots
For those who are interested in the location of the El Cajon roosting flock, this evening I tracked them to Wells Park, about three blocks from the courthouse. The park is on East Madison, between Nor
For those who are interested in the location of the El Cajon roosting flock, this evening I tracked them to Wells Park, about three blocks from the courthouse. The park is on East Madison, between Nor
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Emily Routman
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White-throated Sparrow and Summer Tanager glut, scoters,
On Wednesday, there was a new Summer Tanager and two White-throated Sparrows together at Point Loma Nazarene University. Today, Thursday, another new Summer Tanager is at Sunnyslope Park in Otay Mesa
On Wednesday, there was a new Summer Tanager and two White-throated Sparrows together at Point Loma Nazarene University. Today, Thursday, another new Summer Tanager is at Sunnyslope Park in Otay Mesa
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lehman.paul@verizon.net
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Whale watching-Nazca Booby, etc.
Today (1/18) Myself and family along with Nancy C. headed out on one of Legacy's 3 hour whale watching tours in search of birds. As well as the continuing Yellow-billed Loon on the way out we were ple
Today (1/18) Myself and family along with Nancy C. headed out on one of Legacy's 3 hour whale watching tours in search of birds. As well as the continuing Yellow-billed Loon on the way out we were ple
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Aedyn Loefke
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Results of 2022 Lake Henshaw CBC
35 outstanding volunteers participated in the 2022 Lake Henshaw CBC on 19 Dec! Thank you so much for your hard work and persistence in San Diego's only Montane, (high altitude), and "wildest" CBC. Man
35 outstanding volunteers participated in the 2022 Lake Henshaw CBC on 19 Dec! Thank you so much for your hard work and persistence in San Diego's only Montane, (high altitude), and "wildest" CBC. Man
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C K Staurovsky
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Flock of Robins Mt Soledad
This morning, January 16, we have dozens of robins and cedar waxwings at our house just north of Bird Rock. Sally M. Gall La Jolla
This morning, January 16, we have dozens of robins and cedar waxwings at our house just north of Bird Rock. Sally M. Gall La Jolla
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Sally M. Gall
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Pigeon Guillemot continues, Kittiwake
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The basic plumaged Pigeon Guillemot seen a couple hours ago flying by La Jolla, first spotted by Bridget Spencer, is now swimming in La Jolla Cove at the north end of the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Clu
The basic plumaged Pigeon Guillemot seen a couple hours ago flying by La Jolla, first spotted by Bridget Spencer, is now swimming in La Jolla Cove at the north end of the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Clu
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lehman.paul@verizon.net
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continuing pigeon guillemot
At least as of 12:15 pm 1-17-22, the previously reported pigeon guillemot was still being seen by multiple birders just seaward of the breaking surf off La Jolla shores as viewed from La Jolla shores
At least as of 12:15 pm 1-17-22, the previously reported pigeon guillemot was still being seen by multiple birders just seaward of the breaking surf off La Jolla shores as viewed from La Jolla shores
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Robert Patton
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Tijuana River Valley Community Gardens are closed due to flooding
I'm sure it's not a surprise to anyone but I just got an e-mail asking us to not go to our garden plots until the flooding is over with. They want everyone to keep out for now. Mark Stratton North Par
I'm sure it's not a surprise to anyone but I just got an e-mail asking us to not go to our garden plots until the flooding is over with. They want everyone to keep out for now. Mark Stratton North Par
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Mark Stratton
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Red Phalarope in Lakeside
Dear friends, Seeing this story https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/unusual-large-number-of-phalaropes-being-rescued-in-monterey-county/ar-AA16pwxz?cvid=3e50e24c89d044298d92556ef735f647 in the MSN news
Dear friends, Seeing this story https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/unusual-large-number-of-phalaropes-being-rescued-in-monterey-county/ar-AA16pwxz?cvid=3e50e24c89d044298d92556ef735f647 in the MSN news
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Philip Unitt
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La Jolla: mid-winter loon and phalarope flight, Short-tailed, Leach's-type RIP
Monday at La Jolla, numbers offshore were decidedly mediocre early on but then picked way up with the passage of the final moderate-rain-band and subsequent substantial increase in a west wind after 1
Monday at La Jolla, numbers offshore were decidedly mediocre early on but then picked way up with the passage of the final moderate-rain-band and subsequent substantial increase in a west wind after 1
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lehman.paul@verizon.net
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Summer Tanager in Encinitas
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This morning I added a lovely new yard bird when a summer tanager perched on a large lemonadeberry for a few moments around 10 AM. Merlin picked up the call on Saturday but I wasn’t able to locate it
This morning I added a lovely new yard bird when a summer tanager perched on a large lemonadeberry for a few moments around 10 AM. Merlin picked up the call on Saturday but I wasn’t able to locate it
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La Jolla Cove, Jan 15
Everyone and their mothers' uncles was at the Cove this morning. At one point I counted 38 people. This is more people than birds once again. The overnight winds had died down; rain showers were inter
Everyone and their mothers' uncles was at the Cove this morning. At one point I counted 38 people. This is more people than birds once again. The overnight winds had died down; rain showers were inter
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Stan Walens
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