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Nature program
Hi Birders! Fantastic film on hummingbirds on the PBS Nature program. Incredible photography. S. Danielson Arroyo Grande
Hi Birders! Fantastic film on hummingbirds on the PBS Nature program. Incredible photography. S. Danielson Arroyo Grande
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Yard Bird
Had an adult, female turkey glide into the yard yesterday. I was flabbergasted! She walked around the yard, then out to the deck, jumped on the railing, checked out the dry creek bed, then flew down a
Had an adult, female turkey glide into the yard yesterday. I was flabbergasted! She walked around the yard, then out to the deck, jumped on the railing, checked out the dry creek bed, then flew down a
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Owls
Hi Fellows Birders! Just watched a remarkable Nature film on PBS entitled Owl Power. For owl lovers it is a must see. Sandy Danielson Arroyo Grande
Hi Fellows Birders! Just watched a remarkable Nature film on PBS entitled Owl Power. For owl lovers it is a must see. Sandy Danielson Arroyo Grande
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Pismo Peregrines
Both birds were seen yesterday sitting on the top of the large rock in the median strip on 101 across from the grill. So, happily, the peregrines have found a new lookout. Sandy Danielson Arroyo Grand
Both birds were seen yesterday sitting on the top of the large rock in the median strip on 101 across from the grill. So, happily, the peregrines have found a new lookout. Sandy Danielson Arroyo Grand
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Fw: Duck or Goose
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 4:12 AM Subject: FW: Duck or Goose Fellow Birders! I know this is out of our area, but does anyone have a clue? I am curious - wild or domestic? Sandy Danielson Arroy
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 4:12 AM Subject: FW: Duck or Goose Fellow Birders! I know this is out of our area, but does anyone have a clue? I am curious - wild or domestic? Sandy Danielson Arroy
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nutmeg mannikin
Hi Birders: Don't know if there is any interest, but 2 mannikins showed up at my tube feeder this morning. A juvenile and an adult. They were in a mixed flock of house and purple finches. I checked my
Hi Birders: Don't know if there is any interest, but 2 mannikins showed up at my tube feeder this morning. A juvenile and an adult. They were in a mixed flock of house and purple finches. I checked my
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Phainopepla
Don't know if it is of interest - saw a phainopepla on the right side of the Los Osos off ramp, northbound 101. It was sitting about 20 feet from Los Osos Valley Road at the top of the bushes about 8:
Don't know if it is of interest - saw a phainopepla on the right side of the Los Osos off ramp, northbound 101. It was sitting about 20 feet from Los Osos Valley Road at the top of the bushes about 8:
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cross breeding
Fellow Birders: I have a question for the BB's (better birders)Do towhees cross breed. I have a California towhee in my yard with white uppertail and greater coverts. Thought at first it had gotten in
Fellow Birders: I have a question for the BB's (better birders)Do towhees cross breed. I have a California towhee in my yard with white uppertail and greater coverts. Thought at first it had gotten in
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tricolored blackbirds
Fellow Birders: Does anyone know what happened to the blackbirds that were in the cowbird trap at Cal Poly? My interest was piqued because of the blackbird program for the Morro Coast Audubon. Sandy D
Fellow Birders: Does anyone know what happened to the blackbirds that were in the cowbird trap at Cal Poly? My interest was piqued because of the blackbird program for the Morro Coast Audubon. Sandy D
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This and That
Don't know how noteworthy the following sightings are but - 11 white pelicans flew over the WalMart parking lot around 9 this a.m., grackles are back in same lot and white and golden crowned sparrows
Don't know how noteworthy the following sightings are but - 11 white pelicans flew over the WalMart parking lot around 9 this a.m., grackles are back in same lot and white and golden crowned sparrows
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Nutmeg Mannikins
For those of you who are interested. Just had 7 mannikins at my ground feeder. I had started out with 2 two years ago. So they seem to be hanging around the area and breeding. Sandy Danielson Arroyo G
For those of you who are interested. Just had 7 mannikins at my ground feeder. I had started out with 2 two years ago. So they seem to be hanging around the area and breeding. Sandy Danielson Arroyo G
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Nutmeg Mannikins
Hello Fellow Birders: Had 3 adult numeg mannikins on my ground feeder an hour ago. Have not seen them for months and never on the ground - always on the tube feeder. One of them had a bright gold tail
Hello Fellow Birders: Had 3 adult numeg mannikins on my ground feeder an hour ago. Have not seen them for months and never on the ground - always on the tube feeder. One of them had a bright gold tail
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Pacific Loon
I was in Morro Bay this morning and saw a pacific loon at the north end of the bay, close to where the shore curves away from the road on the way to the rock. Sandy Danielson
I was in Morro Bay this morning and saw a pacific loon at the north end of the bay, close to where the shore curves away from the road on the way to the rock. Sandy Danielson
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Sick birds
Fellow Birders: Has anyone had seen birds showing signs of illness? I have had 2 in my yard within the last week - a song sparrow and a white crowned, twitching, falling over sideways, shaking thier h
Fellow Birders: Has anyone had seen birds showing signs of illness? I have had 2 in my yard within the last week - a song sparrow and a white crowned, twitching, falling over sideways, shaking thier h
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Yard Birds
Spring has sprung! The hooded orioles arrived in all their glory along with black headed grosbeaks, a yellow warbler and a pacific slope flycatcher that is building a nest in my arbor. She/he has move
Spring has sprung! The hooded orioles arrived in all their glory along with black headed grosbeaks, a yellow warbler and a pacific slope flycatcher that is building a nest in my arbor. She/he has move
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Christmas in the Yard!
A large flock of cedar waxwings flew into the willow trees at the back of my property. Mixed in with them were house finches, american and lesser goldfinches and a pair of downy woodpeckers. What a gl
A large flock of cedar waxwings flew into the willow trees at the back of my property. Mixed in with them were house finches, american and lesser goldfinches and a pair of downy woodpeckers. What a gl
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