http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/ OrCoRBA Thu, 04 Feb 2010 04:56:52 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/947 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/947 No summary went out to BirdWest this week. * California * Orange County * February 3rd, 2010 * CAOC10.02.03 - Birds mentioned American Redstart Mountain Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:26:07 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/946 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/946 No post went out to BirdWest this week. * California * Orange County * January 27th, 2010 * CAOC10.01.27 - Birds mentioned Red-throated Loon Loggerhead Shrike Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:00:24 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/945 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/945 Failed to mention Doug Willick's sighting of a male Purple Finch, adult, at Oak Canyon Nature Center/Reserve. Also there of interest were 8 Wood Ducks along Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:53:17 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/944 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/944 First, we are documenting the stay of the Bar-tailed Godwit this winter. The last time it was reported was on January 9th. It was looked for, unsuccessfully, Thu, 14 Jan 2010 05:06:47 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/943 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/943 Group, There was a report of two Tundra Swans in the Los Alamitos Retention Basin, that apparently were immature Mute Swans. There are about 5 Mute Swans in Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:26:29 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/942 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/942 Group... Brian Daniels posted to LACoBirds the following, yesterday: Two swans flew over Seal Beach Blvd heading toward Hellman Ranch this morning at about 10 Sun, 10 Jan 2010 22:32:33 GMT fewsl@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/941 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/941 The Tundra Swans mentioned earlier may be viewed from the southwest corner of the parking lot of the industrial complex. In fact, at 2 pm, I was able to see Sun, 10 Jan 2010 21:08:43 GMT fewsl@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/940 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/940 I'm forwarding this post. Note that the viewing may be from private property..... I wish there was another viewpoint. The post is from fewsl@... Message: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:02:23 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/939 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/939 First, count period for the Coastal Count is 3 days before and after the count. There was an unconfirmed report of Rufous and Black-chinned Hummingbird on the Thu, 31 Dec 2009 05:27:32 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/938 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/938 Coastal Christmas Bird Count this Sunday, January 3rd. Still time to help out. RBA * California * Orange County * December 30th, 2009 * CAOC09.12.30 - Birds Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:23:15 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/937 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/937 COASTAL COUNT: JANUARY 3RD, 2010. Note: The Wood Stork currently seen in LA County appears to be the same individual we had in Orange County.... the photos of Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:46:27 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/936 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/936 Jason Finley called in an Eastern Phoebe between Pond 3 & 4 at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary this morning. Yesterday, on the inland count a Stellar's Jay was Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:22:48 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/935 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/935 This weekend.... the 19th for the San Juan Capistrano Christmas Bird Count..... the 20th for the NE (Inland) County RBA * California * Orange County * December Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:36:07 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/934 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/934 CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNTS START IN TWO WEEKENDS. December 19th for the San Juan Capistrano Count and the 20th for the northeast count. See: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:13:12 GMT wagtail1997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/933 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/message/933 This just came over OrangeCountyBirding... Hi All. I'm monitoring work on skimmer island in Upper Newport Bay. At 12:40 today I heard a two parted squee-deep