San Diego RBA
February 22, 2008
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- San Diego, CA RBA [RARE BIRD ALERT]
* California
* San Diego
* February 22, 2008
* CASD 02.22.08
- Birds mentioned:
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Reddish Egret
Tricolored Heron
Wood Stork
Ross's Goose
Hooded Merganser
Harris's Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Pacific Golden-Plover
Black Oystercatcher
*Diamond Dove
Lewis's Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Williamson's Sapsucker
Hairy Woodpecker
White-headed Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Cassin's Finch
Red Crossbill
Lark Bunting
Painted Redstart
*Northern Cardinal
Orchard Oriole
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- Transcript
Hotline: San Diego County, California
Date: February 22, 2008
Number: (619) 688-2473 [619-NUT-BIRD]
For SAN DIEGO FIELD ORNITHOLOGISTS
Compiler: Michael Evans, mailto:muevans-at-cox.net
NOTE:
NOT ALL OF THE REPORTS PRESENTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY VERIFIED;
SPECIES RECORDS ON THE CALIFORNIA BIRD RECORDS COMMITTEE (CRBC)
SPECIES LIST SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE CRBC FOR ACCEPTANCE <http://
www.wfo-cbrc.org/cbrc/review.html>
SEE NEWS & NEW PUBLICATION SECTIONS, BELOW
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Reddish Egret, 1, 2/16/08-2/19/08, Tijuana Slough NWR, near river
mouth: Ken Blankenship, Matt Bateman & Robert T. Patton
Tricolored Heron, 1, 2/16/08-2/17/08, Tijuana Slough NWR, near river
mouth: Ken Blankenship & Matt Bateman
Wood Stork, 1, 2/16/08, Lake Hodges, W-I-15, N-side, lake: Tom
Blackman & Christine Rideout
&1, 2/18/08, San Diego Wild Animal Park: Tiana Monahan
Ross's Goose, 1, 2/15/08, Tijuana R Vly, Dairy Mart Pond, Richard &
Susan Breisch
Hooded Merganser, 1 (F), 2/18/08, Mission Trails Regional Park, pond
at Old Mission Dam: Jonathan St. John
Harris's Hawk, 1, 2/16/08, 2/17/08, 2/21/08, Pauma Valley, SR 76, ca
100 yd E-Adams Dr: Robert McNab, Christine Rideout, Jan Nordenberg
Zone-tailed Hawk, 1, 2/15/08, Santee Lakes, Pond 3: Tom Lidicoat
Pacific Golden-Plover, 1, 2/19/08, Tijuana Estuary NWR, river mouth:
Robert T. Patton
Black Oystercatcher, 2, 2/16/08, Cabrillo Nat. Mon., tide pools:
Ralph Achenbach
*Diamond Dove, 1, 2/21/08, Point Loma residential area, Westminster
Park: Joe Worley [first recent report this cage bird escapee]
Lewis's Woodpecker, 1, 2/16/08, Santee Lakes: Ken Blankenship
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 1 (Juv), 2/17/08-2/18/08, Guajome Regional
Park, Nature Kiosk, Oceanside: David Mathis & Jonathan St. John
Williamson's Sapsucker, 1 (F), 2/17/08, Cuyamaca Rancho SP, Paso
Picacho campground, near campsite 79: Claude Edwards
Hairy Woodpecker, 1, 2/16/08, Cuyamaca Rancho SP, Paso Picacho
campground: Robert McNab
White-headed Woodpecker, 1, 2/16/08, Cuyamaca Rancho SP, Paso Picacho
campground 56: Jay Keller
Eastern Phoebe, 1, 2/17/08, Coronado residential area, near 10th St &
E-Avenue: Scott Streit
Cassin's Finch, 1 (F), 2/16/08, Cuyamaca Rancho SP, Paso Picacho
campground: Robert McNab
Red Crossbill, 18, 2/16/08, Buddy Todd Park, Oceanside: Robert McNab
Lark Bunting, 1, 2/16/08, Cuyamaca Mtns, Milk Ranch Rd @ SR 79 (NW-
corner): Robert McNab
Painted Redstart, 1, 2/17/08,2/18/08, Point Loma residential area,
Dudley St: Sara Mayers & Eric Kallen
*Northern Cardinal, 1, 2/16/08, Tijuana R Vly, Monument Rd @
Hollister: Ken Blankenship
Orchard Oriole, 1, 2/20/08, Buddy Todd Park, Oceanside, along the top
of the canyon: Dave Povey
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NEWS:
NEW PUBLICATION(S):
RARE BIRDS OF CALIFORNIA. California Bird Records Committee.
2007. Approx. 600pp. Go to http://www.wfo-cbrc.org/ to order. This
approximately 600 page hardbound book compiles every CBRC decision
through 2003, with an appendix that treats noteworthy records through
2006, if full of maps, charts, sketches and photographs. The book
should be of interest to most birders, particularly those in California.
BIRDS OF ANZA-BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK, A BIRDER'S CHECKLIST.
Paul Jorgensen and Robert Thériault, March 2007 (36 p). Published by
Anza Borrego Foundation and California State Parks. This checklist
includes 320 species and a supplemental list of 12 additional species
(see list). The checklist also includes a bar graph of relative
abundance for each species through the season. Currently only
available at the Anza-Borrego Park visitor center for $4.99; other
distributors are being sought. [available to elite and non-elite
birders alike]
DIRECTIONS/LOCATIONS:
For directions to many of the locations listed here,
See Thomas Brothers Map Book for San Diego County, or
SD County Birding Locale Maps available on Internet (9 pages; download):
http://homepage.mac.com/aves/SW_Border_Birding/FileSharing33.html
View Birding Locale Maps as interactive web page, instead of
downloaded Adobe Acrobat file:
http://homepage.mac.com/aves/SDBirdingWebLocs.html
Joe Morlan's San Diego Bird Page
http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/%7Ejmorlan/sd.htm
SPECIES LISTS:
Download Current San Diego County Checklist & Rarity Ratings (being
revised):
http://homepage.mac.com/aves/SW_Border_Birding/FileSharing33.html
SUMMARY REPORTS:
[N E W]: Download 1999-2006 SUMMARY OF RARE BIRD SIGHTINGS FOR MONTH
OF SEPTEMBER:
http://homepage.mac.com/aves/SW_Border_Birding/FileSharing33.html
Download 2007 Spring Migratory Season Summary Report:
http://homepage.mac.com/aves/SW_Border_Birding/FileSharing33.html
Download ALL Jan-Jun 2007 Records-Adobe Acrobat or MS Excel:
http://homepage.mac.com/aves/SW_Border_Birding/FileSharing33.html
REPORTING:
Report sightings on the rare bird report form (California Bird
Records Committee):
http://www.wfo-cbrc.org/cbrc/reportform.asp
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
mailto:guymcc-at-pacbell.net
Send local rarity descriptions to:
Elizabeth Copper, San Diego Area Field Notes Editor
mailto:ebcopper-at-avianresearch.org
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