http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/ Kern County RBA Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:32:46 GMT bewickwren http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2675 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2675 Kern County Birders, Madeline Bauer left a message for me asking me to post that she had a tan-stripe White-throated Sparrow at Scodie Park in Onyx. Seen at Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:09:43 GMT Jimmy McMorran http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2674 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2674 Hi birders, At Cerro Coso Community College, at least (4) Long-eared Owls were roosting together in the pines in between the parking lot and the building. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:13:54 GMT Jimmy McMorran http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2673 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2673 Hi Birders, Matt Kedziora, Andrew Fisher, and I had an hour this morning (11/7) to bird around Cerro Coso Community College between 0615-0715. Birds of note Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:48:23 GMT Frances Oliver http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2672 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2672 Sandhill Crane Festival, Nov 6-8, 2009 There are several events of interest to birders at this year's Sandhill Crane Festival in Lodi. Saturday's featured Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:22:07 GMT Ken and Brenda Kyle http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2671 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2671 Today, Tuesday, 11/3/09, we saw a Townsend's Warbler at Galileo Hill/Silver Saddle Ranch. It was seen across from the hotel entrance. There were four Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:37:29 GMT Ken and Brenda Kyle http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2670 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2670 Today, Thursday, 10/29/09, we saw the following birds at Galileo Hill on the eastern Kern desert: Varied Thrush(1)(by the waterpipe waterfall), Townsend's Mon, 26 Oct 2009 01:17:34 GMT Maggie Smith http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2669 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2669 Doug Stinson and I drove Bitterwater Valley Road today. We saw 2 large groups of LONG-BILLED CURLEWS totaling about 300 birds land in the grasslands near a Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:27:04 GMT Bob Barnes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2668 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2668 Hi, After 26 consecutive days in the office except for one full a.m. of birding Sa, 4 Oct 09, 1.75 hrs. of birding on Fr, 16 Oct 09, and 3 hrs. of birding on Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:16:33 GMT Ken and Brenda Kyle http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2667 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2667 Today, Wednesday, 10/21/09, we saw the following birds at Galileo Hill(Silver Saddle Ranch) on the eastern Kern desert: Winter Wren(across from the hotel in a Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:13:17 GMT Tom Miko http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2666 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2666 A few dozen all over Galileo; a dozen at California City Park. Is the Tundra Swan gone? Tom Miko Claremont Thomas Geza Miko Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:16:45 GMT Michael http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2665 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2665 Birders: Gary File and I took a group of Kern Auduboners on a field trip up Breckenridge Mountain, in search of owls. We found SPOTTED, NORTHERN SAW-WHET Sat, 10 Oct 2009 21:04:21 GMT Michael http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2664 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2664 Birders: This morning, at the group picnic area east of Lake Ming, there was a silent Myiarchus flycatcher. My first guess is Ash-throated, but because of Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:37:11 GMT jimmoore91390 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2663 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2663 The Gray Catbird was at the east side of the stables, seen by Dick Barth, Barbara Carlson and myself at 8:00 AM this morning. It was foraging under the Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:58:16 GMT Bob Barnes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2662 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2662 Hi, Sacramento birders Anne Blandin and Gary Fregien just called (4:30pm) to report a GRAY CATBIRD and two Yellow-shafted Flickers at Galileo Hill. The Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:46:28 GMT Ken and Brenda Kyle http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2661 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kerncobirding/message/2661 Today, Thursday, 10/8/09, at Galileo Hill on the eastern Kern desert, we saw a Gray Catbird on the ground under a bush at the east end of the stables. The bird