http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/ Mendobirds Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:04:24 GMT Karen Havlena http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3597 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3597 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 -- I pished up a somewhat late Common Yellowthroat at Lk Cleone, MacKerricher SP this morning.  It was just south of the restrooms by the Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:26:03 GMT richhubie http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3596 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3596 Fri Nov 20, 2009--The sun came out briefly so I went up to Casper Pond. The immature Ross's Goose was not there apparently feeling unwanted. I did take some Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:27:24 GMT K A Havlena http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3595 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3595 Thur, 19 Nov 2009 -- Dorothy Tobkin called that an immature Ross's Goose was at Caspar Pond today.  She stated that "miraculously" the adult "Ross's" Goose Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:42:35 GMT K A Havlena http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3594 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3594 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 -- Dorothy Tobkin called that a/the ROCK SANDPIPER was on the 2nd large rock at the sandy beach, north end of Glass Beach in Fort Bragg.  Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:59:32 GMT Robert J. Keiffer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3593 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3593 18 November 2009 - I have been asked for an update on "AL's" (Laysan Albatross) known arrival and departure dates so here they are: ????? to Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:09:48 GMT Chuck & Barbara Vaughn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3592 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3592 Greetings Mendobirders- There was a single AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN at Lake Mendocino at 11:30 this morning. The bird was on the exposed mud on the NE corner Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:29:30 GMT Robert J. Keiffer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3591 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3591 18 November 2009 - Tom Reid, from Point Arena, reports that the Point Arena Harbor master Assistant watched "AL", the famous Laysan Albatross, fly into Point Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:24:18 GMT richhubie http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3590 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3590 Tue Nov 17, 2009--While birding Lake Cleone on Monday at approx. 11:30 AM I found a RED-TAILED HAWK in a tree on the north side of the lake near the Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:53:32 GMT vishnu http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3589 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3589 I also saw, possibly a different, though presumably the same Marbled Godwit as reported earlier by Floyd Hayes. The Marbled Godwit was seen, while kayaking on Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:33:51 GMT Floyd Hayes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3588 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3588 I birded with Doug Weidemann around Clear Lake yesterday. In addition to the SURF SCOTERS in Lakeport we saw one other bird of interest, a MARBLED GODWIT at Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:27:47 GMT George Chaniot http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3587 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3587 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 -- This morning at 07:55 the two SURF SCOTERS were still present off Library Park in Lakeport. One was only about 20 feet from shore off the Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:41:59 GMT Chuck & Barbara Vaughn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3586 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3586 Greetings Mendobirders- Late this afternoon a male Costa's Hummingibird in adult plumage made several visits to the feeders in our yard. It is probably not a Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:18:43 GMT Charlene McAllister http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3585 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3585 Reminder- Albatross and Penguins:The world through the Eyes of a Seabird Monday November 16th 7:00 pm- Fort Bragg Town Hall Mendocino Coast Audubon invites you Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:09:28 GMT Jerry White http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3584 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3584 Forgot to mention the Scoters are in Lakeport at Library Park, found yesterday by Chuck and Barbara Vaughn. Jerry White [Non-text portions of this message Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:19:25 GMT Jerry White http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3583 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mendobirds/message/3583 The two SURF SCOTERS were close to shore between the main pier and the TNT Restaurant around 10:30 this morning. They were still present when I went back