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* Northern California BirdBox
* October 21, 2006
* CANO0610.21
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hotline: Northern CA BirdBox
date(s): 19 October - 21 October 2006
number: (415)-681-7422
to report: (415)-681-7422 (Do not send reports by e-mail)
coverage: Northern CA
compiled: 21 October, 05:45 a.m. (PST)
transcriber: Calvin D. Lou

This is a summary of reports from the Northern California
BirdBox, sponsored by the Golden Gate Audubon Society, compiled
21 October 2006 at 05:45 a.m.

Highlights: AMERICAN BITTERN, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE,
EURASIAN WIGEON, WHITE-WINGED SCOTER, COMMON MOORHEN, MARBLED MURRELET,
LEWIS'S WOODPECKER, TROPICAL KINGBIRD, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER,
NORTHERN SHRIKE, PALM WARBLER.

San Mateo Co.
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On Oct 19, a TROPICAL KINGBIRD was in the eucalyptus trees by the
Sams Tran building in South San Francisco. Access is at the end of
North Access Road. (Alan Hopkins)

San Francisco Co.
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On Oct 20, a probable NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Battery Godfrey
this morning at around 11 AM. It flew west and was not relocate.
A LEWIS'S WOODPECKER was spotted by Dan Murphy flying off towards
Fort Scott. (Hugh Cotter)

On Oct 19, a PALM WARBLER was seen near a fig tree and eucalyptus tree
at Warm Water Cove Park, at the east end of 24th Street, 1.5 miles south
of ATT Park. The fig tree is about 50 yards down the path. (Dan Nelson)

Marin Co.
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From Oct 18-20, sighting from the Limantour area, a PALM WARBLER
was seen along the Coastal Trail between the Hostel and Wetland area,
(2) male EURASIAN WIGEON and an AMERICAN-EURASIAN WIGEON hybrid were
seen at Mud Hollow Pond, an AMERICAN BITTERN and (2) COMMON MOORHENS
were seen in the wetland area between the Limantour Parking Lot and the
beach, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE were seen flying overhead, a
WHITE-WINGED SCOTER was seen off-shore as well as MARBLED MURRELETS,
and a BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER was seen by the hostel in the scrub.
(Josiah Clark)

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