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Both Lesser Black-backed Gulls still at Yolo County Landfill pond
At the Yolo County landfill pond at 12 noon today both the adult Lesser Black-backed Gull reported by Steve Hampton and others and the first-cycle immature Lesser Black-backed Gull reported by Lucas C
At the Yolo County landfill pond at 12 noon today both the adult Lesser Black-backed Gull reported by Steve Hampton and others and the first-cycle immature Lesser Black-backed Gull reported by Lucas C
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Ruff at Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area - Rice Point
A non-breeding-plumage Ruff was seen this morning at 10:30 by Joe Clemens, Mike Reinhart, and Chris Dunford in the pond/rice check immediately west of Rice Point and north (I-80 side) of the road lead
A non-breeding-plumage Ruff was seen this morning at 10:30 by Joe Clemens, Mike Reinhart, and Chris Dunford in the pond/rice check immediately west of Rice Point and north (I-80 side) of the road lead
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Chris Dunford
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Worm-eating Warbler continues at San Marino Park in southeast Davis
The Worm-eating Warbler refound by Michael Perrone was seen again this morning around 7 am and seen again at 9:25 am, all in the same location described by Michael – hedge of pyracantha and cotoneaste
The Worm-eating Warbler refound by Michael Perrone was seen again this morning around 7 am and seen again at 9:25 am, all in the same location described by Michael – hedge of pyracantha and cotoneaste
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Chris Dunford
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Lewis's Woodpecker flock in North Davis (Yolo Co.)
Eight to ten Lewis’s Woodpeckers in a loose flock flew east to west over the North Davis Ponds (Anderson and F Street) at 12:20 pm today. Seen by Joan Humphrey, Ed Whisler, Janet Brendia and me from t
Eight to ten Lewis’s Woodpeckers in a loose flock flew east to west over the North Davis Ponds (Anderson and F Street) at 12:20 pm today. Seen by Joan Humphrey, Ed Whisler, Janet Brendia and me from t
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Chris Dunford
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Solitary Sandpiper in North Davis Pond (Yolo Co.)
A Solitary Sandpiper was discovered this morning around 9:30 am in the Julie Partansky Pond – City of Davis stormwater drainage basin – east of Northstar Park at the intersection of F Street and Ander
A Solitary Sandpiper was discovered this morning around 9:30 am in the Julie Partansky Pond – City of Davis stormwater drainage basin – east of Northstar Park at the intersection of F Street and Ander
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Chris Dunford
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White Pelicans en masse at Farmers Central Pond, Woodland (Yolo)
American White Pelicans in the hundreds are cooperative feeding in the drainage pond (aka Farmers Central Pond or West Regional Pond) at the intersection of CR 102 and Farmers Central Road in Woodland
American White Pelicans in the hundreds are cooperative feeding in the drainage pond (aka Farmers Central Pond or West Regional Pond) at the intersection of CR 102 and Farmers Central Road in Woodland
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Chris Dunford
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Two Common Loons on Lake Solano (Yolo and Solano Cos.)
Joe Clemens and I discovered two Common Loons on Lake Solano today (Monday) between 9:00 and 9:30 am. An adult in full breeding plumage was first seen about 200 yards east (downstream) from the Pleasa
Joe Clemens and I discovered two Common Loons on Lake Solano today (Monday) between 9:00 and 9:30 am. An adult in full breeding plumage was first seen about 200 yards east (downstream) from the Pleasa
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Chris Dunford
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Duck Days field trip to Colusa and Sacramento NWRs - Vermilion Flycatcher, Sandhill Cranes, and Tundra Swans
The male VERMILION FLYCATCHER continues at the Maxwell Cemetery (half-mile directly west of Maxwell, Colusa Co.), very easily found in the SW quadrant of the cemetery both on yesterday’s scouting trip
The male VERMILION FLYCATCHER continues at the Maxwell Cemetery (half-mile directly west of Maxwell, Colusa Co.), very easily found in the SW quadrant of the cemetery both on yesterday’s scouting trip
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Chris Dunford
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Cassin's Vireo in North Davis (Yolo Co.)
I found a Cassin’s Vireo for the second time this month of November at my house (243 Cortez Avenue, Davis). The first sighting was Nov. 17 at 2:30 pm in bright sunshine in the Deodar cedar on the stre
I found a Cassin’s Vireo for the second time this month of November at my house (243 Cortez Avenue, Davis). The first sighting was Nov. 17 at 2:30 pm in bright sunshine in the Deodar cedar on the stre
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Chris Dunford
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American Golden-Plover continues at Yolo Bypass WA
The American Golden-Plover was seen by Leo Edson and me this morning between 9:30 and 10:00 at the Yolo Bypass WA. In the first flooded check on the north side of the segment of the auto route that go
The American Golden-Plover was seen by Leo Edson and me this morning between 9:30 and 10:00 at the Yolo Bypass WA. In the first flooded check on the north side of the segment of the auto route that go
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Chris Dunford
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Late Report - Very large number of Barn Owls in the Yolo Bypass (not the Wildlife Area) in late August
On August 25, a friend was scouting private duck-hunting land in the Yolo Bypass north of I-80 and the railroad and east of the Davis Wetlands and Conaway Ranch – roughly due east from the end of Yolo
On August 25, a friend was scouting private duck-hunting land in the Yolo Bypass north of I-80 and the railroad and east of the Davis Wetlands and Conaway Ranch – roughly due east from the end of Yolo
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Chris Dunford
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper continues this evening at Yolo Bypass WA
Found about 5:25 pm by Andrew Johnson aided by Linda Gal, payoff for a two-hour search just before I arrived – my luck! It was in the same location as earlier today – SW corner of the first “summer sh
Found about 5:25 pm by Andrew Johnson aided by Linda Gal, payoff for a two-hour search just before I arrived – my luck! It was in the same location as earlier today – SW corner of the first “summer sh
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Male Summer Tanager at Lake Solano Park (Solano Co.)
A male Summer Tanager (all-over red with large tanager bill) was seen yesterday morning (Sept. 1) at Lake Solano Park on Pleasants Valley Road just on the Solano County side of the bridge across Lake
A male Summer Tanager (all-over red with large tanager bill) was seen yesterday morning (Sept. 1) at Lake Solano Park on Pleasants Valley Road just on the Solano County side of the bridge across Lake
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Chris Dunford
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Mountain Bluebirds in northern Yolo County
Between 10 and 10:30 this morning, Mike Reinhart and I found a loose flock of at least 25 Mountain Bluebirds feeding in a vineyard about 100 yards west of the intersection of CR 16 (not to be confused
Between 10 and 10:30 this morning, Mike Reinhart and I found a loose flock of at least 25 Mountain Bluebirds feeding in a vineyard about 100 yards west of the intersection of CR 16 (not to be confused
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Chris Dunford
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Eurasian Wigeon Drake in North Davis Pond (Yolo Co)
Over the past week there have been at least three reports of a drake Eurasian Wigeon with American Wigeons in the drainage pond, a.k.a. Julie Partansky Pond, at F Street and Anderson Road in North Dav
Over the past week there have been at least three reports of a drake Eurasian Wigeon with American Wigeons in the drainage pond, a.k.a. Julie Partansky Pond, at F Street and Anderson Road in North Dav
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Swamp Sparrow continues at Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area (Yolo Co)
Continuing Swamp Sparrow in the previously reported location along the auto route of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area - in the vegetation alongside the slough/channel that extends westward from the bridg
Continuing Swamp Sparrow in the previously reported location along the auto route of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area - in the vegetation alongside the slough/channel that extends westward from the bridg
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Townsend's Solitaire at Babel Slough (Yolo Co)
First seen at 7:30 am on the well-known wood pile to the north of the road and about 100 yards west of South River Road. First noticed smooth gray breast and belly with small round head and narrow eye
First seen at 7:30 am on the well-known wood pile to the north of the road and about 100 yards west of South River Road. First noticed smooth gray breast and belly with small round head and narrow eye
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Hooded Warbler address correction - Northfield Court, North Davis Farms Subdivision, Davis (Yolo Co)
Sorry for any confusion due to my previous post. North Davis Farms Subdivision is already a Hotspot in eBird Chris Dunford Davis Virus-free. www.avast.com
Sorry for any confusion due to my previous post. North Davis Farms Subdivision is already a Hotspot in eBird Chris Dunford Davis Virus-free. www.avast.com
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Hooded Warbler continues in North Davis
Will Rockey found the Hooded Warbler around 8:30 am this morning in the same location as previously reported - strip of hedgerow woodland along the ditch on the north side of the vacant lot at the dea
Will Rockey found the Hooded Warbler around 8:30 am this morning in the same location as previously reported - strip of hedgerow woodland along the ditch on the north side of the vacant lot at the dea
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Chris Dunford
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Continuing Rough-legged and Ferruginous Hawks and Mountain Bluebirds in northern Yolo Co.
Two Rough-legged and three Ferruginous Hawks were seen again today at the same location and same time of day as yesterday – 2 to 3 pm in the bright green rolling field southeast of the intersection of
Two Rough-legged and three Ferruginous Hawks were seen again today at the same location and same time of day as yesterday – 2 to 3 pm in the bright green rolling field southeast of the intersection of
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