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* Northern California BirdBox
* January 21, 2007
* CANO0701.21
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hotline: Northern CA BirdBox
date(s): 20 January - 21 January 2007
number: (415)-681-7422
to report: (415)-681-7422 (Do not send reports by e-mail)
coverage: Northern CA
compiled: 21 January, 05:40 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 January 2007 at 05:40 a.m.
Highlights: SNOW GOOSE, LONG-TAILED DUCK, THAYER'S GULL, GLAUCOUS GULL,
BLACK SKIMMER, HARRIS'S SPARROW.
San Francisco Co.
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On Jan 20, a GLAUCOUS GULL was bathing in Sutro Baths near the
Cliff House. It could very well be same individual photo'd by Peter
Seubert on Dec 2. (Harry Fuller)
Marin Co.
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On Jan 20, a female LONG-TAILE DUCK was a few hundred yards SW of the
entrance to the Loch Lomond Marina in San Rafael. (Bob Battagin)
On Jan 19, a 1st cycle GLAUCOUS GULL was at the Drake's Beach Visitor's
Center in Pt Reyes National Seashore. (62) THAYER'S GULL were between
the yacht club and Chicken Beach Ranch in Inverness. (Rich Stallcup)
Alameda Co.
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On Jan 20, (12) BLACK SKIMMERS were at Alameda's South Shore at the
end of Park Street. (John Luther)
On Jan 20, a SNOW GOOSE was seen with about (300) CANADA GEESE at
the corner of Valley and Bernal in Pleasanton. From Hwy 680, take
the Bernal Ave exit, head west to the 1st stop light, which is a Shell
Gas Station, turn right onto Valley Ave. You should start seeing geese
along here. AT the 2nd turn-about, which is 7630, should be
at the corner of Valley Vista and Valley Ave, this is where the
Snow Goose was. (Rich Cimino)
Sonoma Co.
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On Jan 20, the HARRIS'S SPARROW was seen again at Petaluma-Adobe State
Historic Park on Adobe Road on the east side of Petaluma. It was seen
near the entrance kiosk near the two live oak trees along the fence line.
(David Nelson)
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