RBA
* California
* Orange County
* August 3rd, 2005
* CAOC0508.03
- Birds mentioned
Reddish Egrets
Short-eared Owl
Common Murre
- Transcript
hotline: Orange County, California date: August 3rd, 2005; number: (949)
487-6869; compiler: Joel Weintraub. Website and archives:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/ Please send e-mail sightings to:
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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 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/
Note: We may supply for many sightings (AT THE END OF THIS REPORT) links for
maps of those areas and aerial photos. Many of these are general maps. If
we have specific information from GPS readings, we will alert you to the
fact. After you go to the link, go to the BOTTOM of the form and choose
aerial photo (and adjust zoom factor) or the map (where eventually you will
adjust the zoom factor).
Observers: Tom Newhouse, Marshall Iliff, Reddish Egret observers....
Two REDDISH EGRETS have been seen consistently at Bolsa Chica Preserve,
usually in the northern part of the wildlife refuge. Last reported today,
Wednesday.
A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen along the El Morro Canyon.... Creek Trail on
Tuesday. The bird was also visible later in a canyon downhill from the
Ridge Trail, Marker #3.
Off the Newport Pier last Sunday two COMMON MURRES were seen
http://stevemorse.org/jcal/map.html?latitude=33:41.902&longitude=-118:02.944
Bolsa Chica Preserve, Huntington Beach Area
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* California
* Orange County
* August 3rd, 2005
* CAOC0508.03
- Birds mentioned
Reddish Egrets
Short-eared Owl
Common Murre
- Transcript
hotline: Orange County, California date: August 3rd, 2005; number: (949)
487-6869; compiler: Joel Weintraub. Website and archives:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/ Please send e-mail sightings to:
[log in to unmask] To receive our RBA updates (whenever issued)
subscribe to: [log in to unmask] 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 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/
Note: We may supply for many sightings (AT THE END OF THIS REPORT) links for
maps of those areas and aerial photos. Many of these are general maps. If
we have specific information from GPS readings, we will alert you to the
fact. After you go to the link, go to the BOTTOM of the form and choose
aerial photo (and adjust zoom factor) or the map (where eventually you will
adjust the zoom factor).
Observers: Tom Newhouse, Marshall Iliff, Reddish Egret observers....
Two REDDISH EGRETS have been seen consistently at Bolsa Chica Preserve,
usually in the northern part of the wildlife refuge. Last reported today,
Wednesday.
A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen along the El Morro Canyon.... Creek Trail on
Tuesday. The bird was also visible later in a canyon downhill from the
Ridge Trail, Marker #3.
Off the Newport Pier last Sunday two COMMON MURRES were seen
http://stevemorse.org/jcal/map.html?latitude=33:41.902&longitude=-118:02.944
Bolsa Chica Preserve, Huntington Beach Area
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