RBA
* California
* Orange County
* April 5th, 2006
* CAOC0604.05
- Birds mentioned
Hammond Flycatcher
Green-tailed Towhee
Chestnut-sided Warbler
White-throated Sparrow
Phainopepla
American Redstart
- Transcript
hotline: Orange County, California date: April 5th, 2006; number: (949)
487-6869; compiler: Joel Weintraub. Website and archives:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/ Please send e-mail sightings to:
JWeintraub@Fullerton.edu. To receive our RBA updates (whenever issued)
subscribe to: OrCoRBA-subscribe@yahoogroups.com by sending a message with
Subscribe as the subject.
Send reports on California Bird Record Committee Review Species sightings
to: Guy McCaskie, Secretary, California Bird Records Committee P. O. Box
275 Imperial Beach, CA 91933-0275 The species in caps on the bird mentioned
list (if present) are all Review Species; the committee would appreciate
documentation on their occurrence in Orange County. There is a website for
discussing birds/birding in Orange County California.
Please visit: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrangeCountyBirding. Radio
Codes for Birders in Orange County: channel 11 subcode 22 (national code).
We have a new accessory website that has recent photos of rarities and maps
of some birding spots in the County, including a map of Huntington Central
Park showing the "local" names for birding areas at:
http://members.cox.net/orcorba/
Observers: Jim Roe, Dick Norton, John Chappell, Shirley Denin, Doug Willick,
Jim Pike.
With all the rain there were few reports this week.
HAMMOND FLYCATCHERS were seen in the County last Sunday at Santiago Oaks
Regional Park and at Converse Park in the Portola Hills.
A GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE continued on private property in Irvine.
Last Sunday the continuing CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER was around the small duck
pond on the east side of Huntington Central Park, and on Monday near the
Gothard Street parking lot of HCP two WHITE-THROATED SPARROWS were seen.
Last Saturday the continuing AMERICAN REDSTART was along the bike path by
the Santa Ana River near the Orange-Olive Rd/ RR Tracks (off of Riverdale).
A PHAINOPEPLA continued at Irvine Regional Park in an oak tree with a
"patchy" trunk near the zoo.
-End Transcript
* California
* Orange County
* April 5th, 2006
* CAOC0604.05
- Birds mentioned
Hammond Flycatcher
Green-tailed Towhee
Chestnut-sided Warbler
White-throated Sparrow
Phainopepla
American Redstart
- Transcript
hotline: Orange County, California date: April 5th, 2006; number: (949)
487-6869; compiler: Joel Weintraub. Website and archives:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/ Please send e-mail sightings to:
JWeintraub@Fullerton.edu. To receive our RBA updates (whenever issued)
subscribe to: OrCoRBA-subscribe@yahoogroups.com by sending a message with
Subscribe as the subject.
Send reports on California Bird Record Committee Review Species sightings
to: Guy McCaskie, Secretary, California Bird Records Committee P. O. Box
275 Imperial Beach, CA 91933-0275 The species in caps on the bird mentioned
list (if present) are all Review Species; the committee would appreciate
documentation on their occurrence in Orange County. There is a website for
discussing birds/birding in Orange County California.
Please visit: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrangeCountyBirding. Radio
Codes for Birders in Orange County: channel 11 subcode 22 (national code).
We have a new accessory website that has recent photos of rarities and maps
of some birding spots in the County, including a map of Huntington Central
Park showing the "local" names for birding areas at:
http://members.cox.net/orcorba/
Observers: Jim Roe, Dick Norton, John Chappell, Shirley Denin, Doug Willick,
Jim Pike.
With all the rain there were few reports this week.
HAMMOND FLYCATCHERS were seen in the County last Sunday at Santiago Oaks
Regional Park and at Converse Park in the Portola Hills.
A GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE continued on private property in Irvine.
Last Sunday the continuing CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER was around the small duck
pond on the east side of Huntington Central Park, and on Monday near the
Gothard Street parking lot of HCP two WHITE-THROATED SPARROWS were seen.
Last Saturday the continuing AMERICAN REDSTART was along the bike path by
the Santa Ana River near the Orange-Olive Rd/ RR Tracks (off of Riverdale).
A PHAINOPEPLA continued at Irvine Regional Park in an oak tree with a
"patchy" trunk near the zoo.
-End Transcript