RBA
* California
* Orange County
* May 9th, 2007
* CAOC0705.09
- Birds mentioned
Ovenbird
Green-tailed Towhee
Northern Parula
Gray Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
American Redstart
Clay-colored Sparrow
- Transcript
hotline: Orange County, California date: May 9th, 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: John Small, Robert McNab, Sheri Smith, Martin Natland (?), Brian
Daniels, Denis Holcolm, Kaaren Perry, Dick Purvis, Pat Cabe.
OVENBIRD: Seen apparently only last Thursday, the 3rd, along a trail by
shelter #12 of Laguna Niguel Regional Park.
GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE: a late sighting from 27 April from private property in
Huntington Beach, a sighting at Harriet Weider Regional Park (south side of
Bolsa Chica Preserve) last Sunday, and today on private property in Laguna
Niguel another sighting of this species.
NORTHERN PARULA: Female seen on Friday and Saturday at Harriet Weider
Regional Park. Early morning is best to bird this area...in low vegetation
around the playground and in the willows in the gulch. Also on Monday a
GRAY FLYCATCHER was seen at this area.
DUSKY FLYCATCHER: At Harbor View Park this morning (Wed).
AMERICAN REDSTART: Continue to be reported by one observer along the
river/bike trail at Orange-Olive Road....by the Santa Ana River.
CLAY-COLORED SPARROW: Reported on May 6th from the east side of Huntington
Central Park.
-End Transcript
* California
* Orange County
* May 9th, 2007
* CAOC0705.09
- Birds mentioned
Ovenbird
Green-tailed Towhee
Northern Parula
Gray Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
American Redstart
Clay-colored Sparrow
- Transcript
hotline: Orange County, California date: May 9th, 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: John Small, Robert McNab, Sheri Smith, Martin Natland (?), Brian
Daniels, Denis Holcolm, Kaaren Perry, Dick Purvis, Pat Cabe.
OVENBIRD: Seen apparently only last Thursday, the 3rd, along a trail by
shelter #12 of Laguna Niguel Regional Park.
GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE: a late sighting from 27 April from private property in
Huntington Beach, a sighting at Harriet Weider Regional Park (south side of
Bolsa Chica Preserve) last Sunday, and today on private property in Laguna
Niguel another sighting of this species.
NORTHERN PARULA: Female seen on Friday and Saturday at Harriet Weider
Regional Park. Early morning is best to bird this area...in low vegetation
around the playground and in the willows in the gulch. Also on Monday a
GRAY FLYCATCHER was seen at this area.
DUSKY FLYCATCHER: At Harbor View Park this morning (Wed).
AMERICAN REDSTART: Continue to be reported by one observer along the
river/bike trail at Orange-Olive Road....by the Santa Ana River.
CLAY-COLORED SPARROW: Reported on May 6th from the east side of Huntington
Central Park.
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