RBA [RARE BIRD ALERT]
* California/Baja California, Mexico
* San Diego and NW Baja California, Mexico
* September 9, 2005
* CASD05.09.09
BIRDS MENTIONED:
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Baja California:
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Cook's Petrel
Pink-footed Shearwater
Black-vented Shearwater
Least Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-petrel
Black Storm-petrel
Red-billed Tropicbird
Red Phalarope
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San Diego County:
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Red-billed Tropicbird
Reddish Egret
Baird's Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Red Phalarope
Pacific Golden-Plover
Black Oystercatcher
Sabine's Gull
Elegant Tern
Black Tern
Willow Flycatcher
Brown Thrasher
Savannah Sparrow (Large-billed)
American Redstart
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- Transcript
hotline: San Diego County, California (also covering adjacent NW Baja
California, Mexico)
date: September 8, 2005
number: (619) 688-2473 [619-NUT-BIRD]
compiler: Michael Evans, mailto:muevans@cox.net
for SAN DIEGO FIELD ORNITHOLOGISTS
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Baja California, Mexico Reports:
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All following reports by John Martin, Pacific Ocean, betw Point Loma &
just S-Ensenada (all in Mexican waters):
Cook's Petrel, 10
Pink-footed Shearwater, 50
Black-vented Shearwater, 1
Least Storm-Petrel, 1
Leach's Storm-petrel, 50
Black Storm-petrel, 50
Red-billed Tropicbird, 1
Red Phalarope, 20
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San Diego County Reports:
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Red-billed Tropicbird, 3, 9/7/05, Pacific Ocean, 30 mi-off shore,
half-way betw San Diego & San Clemente Isl (The Ridge): Povey, Dave
Reddish Egret, 2 (Imm), 9/2/05; 2 (Ad+Juv), 9/3/05; 1 (Juv), 9/5/05,
San Diego Bay, J St Marina mudflats: McCaskie, Guy; Sadowski, Matt &
Streit, Scott (respectively)
Baird's Sandpiper, 1, 9/3/05, San Elijo Lagoon, N-from trail, N-end,
Rios Ave near Duncan's bench: Pallette, Drew
Baird's Sandpiper, 1 (Juv), 9/4/05, Tijuana Estuary NWR, McCoy trail
from visitor's center: Walters, John
Baird's Sandpiper, 2, 9/7/05 & 4, 9/8/05, Tijuana R vly, new sod farm,
NE-corner Hollister St @ Sunset, E-eucalyptus grove: Sadowski, Matt
Pectoral Sandpiper, 1 (Ad/Bas), 9/4/05, San Elijo Lagoon, W-basin,
N-old sewer plant: Pallette, Drew
Pacific Golden-Plover, 1 (Ad) 9/4/05 & 9/8/05, San Elijo Lagoon,
W-basin, N-old sewer plant: Pallette, Drew
Black Oystercatcher, 1, 9/4/05, Cabrillo NM [National Monument],
tidepool area, from middle parking lot: Hunefeld, Terry
Sabine's Gull, #, 9/7/05, Pacific Ocean, 30 mi-off shore, half-way betw
San Diego & San Clemente Isl (The Ridge): Povey, Dave
Elegant Tern, 2000, 9/3/05, San Elijo Lagoon, central basin, from
nature center: Hunefeld, Terry & 7000, 9/4/05, Santa Margarita R
mouth, Camp Pendleton (restricted): Parker, Dennis
Black Tern, 1 (Ba), 9/3/05 & 1, 9/6/05, San Elijo Lagoon, central
basin, from nature center: Hunefeld, Terry & Myers, Tom
& 1, 9/4/05, Santa Margarita R mouth, Camp Pendleton (restricted):
Parker, Dennis
Willow Flycatcher, 1, 9/9/05, Greenwood Memorial Park, 4300 Imperial
Ave, SD: Sadowski, Matt
Brown Thrasher, 1, 9/6/05, Borrego Springs, private residence near
Borrego Springs High School: Jorgensen, Paul
Savannah Sparrow (Large-billed), 1, 9/8/05, North Island/Coronado
NASNI, Zuniga Jetty (restricted): Sadowski, Matt
American Redstart, 1, (M/Ad), 9/9/05, Tijuana R Vly Reg Park, ranger
station off Hollister, in dense riparian area: Sadowski, Matt
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For directions to many of the locations listed here,
See Thomas Brothers Map Book for San Diego County, or:
See also: http://www.SoCalAudubon.org/socal/sd-locs.htm
Mary Beth Stowe’s Website for San Diego County birding locations:
http://miriameaglemon.com/San%20Diego%20Bird%20Pages/
Birding%20San%20Diego.htm
For maps of Baja California, Mexico locations, see:
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
mailto:guymcc@pacbell.net
Send local rarity descriptions to:
Elizabeth Copper, Subregional Field Notes Editor
mailto:ecopper@san.rr.com
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* California/Baja California, Mexico
* San Diego and NW Baja California, Mexico
* September 9, 2005
* CASD05.09.09
BIRDS MENTIONED:
____________________
Baja California:
____________________
Cook's Petrel
Pink-footed Shearwater
Black-vented Shearwater
Least Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-petrel
Black Storm-petrel
Red-billed Tropicbird
Red Phalarope
____________________
San Diego County:
____________________
Red-billed Tropicbird
Reddish Egret
Baird's Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Red Phalarope
Pacific Golden-Plover
Black Oystercatcher
Sabine's Gull
Elegant Tern
Black Tern
Willow Flycatcher
Brown Thrasher
Savannah Sparrow (Large-billed)
American Redstart
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- Transcript
hotline: San Diego County, California (also covering adjacent NW Baja
California, Mexico)
date: September 8, 2005
number: (619) 688-2473 [619-NUT-BIRD]
compiler: Michael Evans, mailto:muevans@cox.net
for SAN DIEGO FIELD ORNITHOLOGISTS
_________________________
Baja California, Mexico Reports:
_________________________
All following reports by John Martin, Pacific Ocean, betw Point Loma &
just S-Ensenada (all in Mexican waters):
Cook's Petrel, 10
Pink-footed Shearwater, 50
Black-vented Shearwater, 1
Least Storm-Petrel, 1
Leach's Storm-petrel, 50
Black Storm-petrel, 50
Red-billed Tropicbird, 1
Red Phalarope, 20
_________________________
San Diego County Reports:
_________________________
Red-billed Tropicbird, 3, 9/7/05, Pacific Ocean, 30 mi-off shore,
half-way betw San Diego & San Clemente Isl (The Ridge): Povey, Dave
Reddish Egret, 2 (Imm), 9/2/05; 2 (Ad+Juv), 9/3/05; 1 (Juv), 9/5/05,
San Diego Bay, J St Marina mudflats: McCaskie, Guy; Sadowski, Matt &
Streit, Scott (respectively)
Baird's Sandpiper, 1, 9/3/05, San Elijo Lagoon, N-from trail, N-end,
Rios Ave near Duncan's bench: Pallette, Drew
Baird's Sandpiper, 1 (Juv), 9/4/05, Tijuana Estuary NWR, McCoy trail
from visitor's center: Walters, John
Baird's Sandpiper, 2, 9/7/05 & 4, 9/8/05, Tijuana R vly, new sod farm,
NE-corner Hollister St @ Sunset, E-eucalyptus grove: Sadowski, Matt
Pectoral Sandpiper, 1 (Ad/Bas), 9/4/05, San Elijo Lagoon, W-basin,
N-old sewer plant: Pallette, Drew
Pacific Golden-Plover, 1 (Ad) 9/4/05 & 9/8/05, San Elijo Lagoon,
W-basin, N-old sewer plant: Pallette, Drew
Black Oystercatcher, 1, 9/4/05, Cabrillo NM [National Monument],
tidepool area, from middle parking lot: Hunefeld, Terry
Sabine's Gull, #, 9/7/05, Pacific Ocean, 30 mi-off shore, half-way betw
San Diego & San Clemente Isl (The Ridge): Povey, Dave
Elegant Tern, 2000, 9/3/05, San Elijo Lagoon, central basin, from
nature center: Hunefeld, Terry & 7000, 9/4/05, Santa Margarita R
mouth, Camp Pendleton (restricted): Parker, Dennis
Black Tern, 1 (Ba), 9/3/05 & 1, 9/6/05, San Elijo Lagoon, central
basin, from nature center: Hunefeld, Terry & Myers, Tom
& 1, 9/4/05, Santa Margarita R mouth, Camp Pendleton (restricted):
Parker, Dennis
Willow Flycatcher, 1, 9/9/05, Greenwood Memorial Park, 4300 Imperial
Ave, SD: Sadowski, Matt
Brown Thrasher, 1, 9/6/05, Borrego Springs, private residence near
Borrego Springs High School: Jorgensen, Paul
Savannah Sparrow (Large-billed), 1, 9/8/05, North Island/Coronado
NASNI, Zuniga Jetty (restricted): Sadowski, Matt
American Redstart, 1, (M/Ad), 9/9/05, Tijuana R Vly Reg Park, ranger
station off Hollister, in dense riparian area: Sadowski, Matt
________________________________________
For directions to many of the locations listed here,
See Thomas Brothers Map Book for San Diego County, or:
See also: http://www.SoCalAudubon.org/socal/sd-locs.htm
Mary Beth Stowe’s Website for San Diego County birding locations:
http://miriameaglemon.com/San%20Diego%20Bird%20Pages/
Birding%20San%20Diego.htm
For maps of Baja California, Mexico locations, see:
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
mailto:guymcc@pacbell.net
Send local rarity descriptions to:
Elizabeth Copper, Subregional Field Notes Editor
mailto:ecopper@san.rr.com
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