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* California
* Orange County
* April 11th, 2007
* CAOC0704.11
- Birds mentioned
PINE WARBLER
American Redstart
Black and White Warbler
Summer Tanager
Black-throated Sparrow
Hooded Merganser
- Transcript
hotline: Orange County, California date: April 11th, 2007; 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 (when
submitted) 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: Beverly Hargrove, Sylvia Gallagher, Felicia Lee, Liga Auzins, Tom
Wurster, Sandy Koonce, Rick Shearer, Carol Getz, Art Combs, Barbara Reeber,
Dick Purvis, Brian Leatherman.
Huntington Central Park: Monday morning a BLACK-THROATED SPARROW was on the
east side, just north and west of the island area. On Sunday the AMERICAN
REDSTART was refound and on Saturday the continuing BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER
and two SUMMER TANAGERS were sighted.
Yesterday (Tuesday) the continuing AMERICAN REDSTART was found along the
Santa Ana River by Orange-Olive intersection. In addition two HOODED
MERGANSERS were at the lake of the Anaheim Hills Golf Club.
The male PINE WARBLER continued at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa. Last
reported on Sunday, but might still be there. It was sporadically singing.
Note: The RBA will be unattended until early next week.
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