http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/ Ventura County Birding Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:08:07 GMT JC http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3433 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3433 Saw Vermilion Flycatcher again in his favorite area near the headstone with the cross on top of it in the left upper portion of the cemetery where the Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:20:29 GMT Robert McMorran http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3432 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3432 Birders, Today (11/19/09) at roughly 1500, while on a site visit with Martin Ruane, we observed a Swainson's Hawk (light juv maybe) soaring against the Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:29:52 GMT Kay Regester http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3431 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3431 Marina Park this morning. RNG fishing in cove across from the Harbor Patrol dock. Also Osprey flying by. Plus, late report from Monday, just keeping track of Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:21:29 GMT JC http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3430 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3430 Tuesday in Moranda Park in Port Hueneme mixed in with the ducks was a lone immature Snow Goose. I waited a day to report it because I wanted to verify it and Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:16:06 GMT scre@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3429 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3429 Birding around Ventura today Lauren Harter and I started with a Bullock's Oriole in my parents backyard. They are pretty rare in the neighborhood even during Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:17:32 GMT JC http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3428 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3428 Posted a few pictures of the American Wigeon at conejo creek park. Did not see any of the eurasion's at this time. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:45:50 GMT scre@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3427 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3427 This afternoon I had 7 Greater White-fronted Geese and 3 small white cheeked geese. They appeared to be part of the Lesser complex either parvipes (Canada) or Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:24:46 GMT dwllmsn1941 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3426 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3426 This morning (Tuesday) at 10:15 am we saw a Juvenile Tundra Swan at the Ventura setteling ponds was still there when we left at 11:15 am Don Williamson Agoura Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:12:48 GMT Adam James Searcy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3425 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3425 Hello all, I want to take advantage of this post: the parks and open spaces in the Thousand Oaks area (and many gardens and public places) seem to be Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:44:01 GMT JC http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3424 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3424 Today in the small park lake at the T.O. Library there were 100 plus American Wigeon in bright plumage. Beautiful birds and great picture opportunities. Very Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:38:55 GMT Kay Regester http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3423 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3423 Donna Timlin and I scouted for Lewis'WP today on C. Larga Road. Nothing showed up at the 3 mile marker. Past the gate there were a couple in the walnut Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:31:07 GMT eric http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3422 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3422 This morning the Red-necked Grebe was in the channel of the Ventura Marina. Same place it spent much of last winter. Also a single Bonaparte's Gull. Camino Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:11:42 GMT JC http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3421 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3421 This morning at S.P. cemetery the V.F. was nice enough to land on a road sign right outside my truck window in perfect light about 8 feet away. I posted the Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:01:02 GMT Wes Fritz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3420 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3420 ... From: Wes Fritz To: sbcobirding@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2009 5:22 PM Subject: [sbcobirding] Pelagic trip on the Condor Express Sea Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:28:15 GMT Kay Regester http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3419 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/message/3419 Hi, all. Passing over the SCRE bridge on the way back from Pt Mugu fieldtrip (astounding! Like a nature film - hundreds of shorebirds flying over the