Orange County RBA
May 13, 2009

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Date:         Wed, 13 May 2009 20:34:20 -0700
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From: Joel Weintraub <jweintraub@FULLERTON.EDU>
Subject: [BIRDWEST] Or Co CA RBA 5/13/09
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RBA

* California

* Orange County
* May 13th, 2009
* CAOC0905.13

- Birds mentioned
Evening Grosbeak
Gull-billed Tern
Common Tern
Black Tern
Horned Grebe
Black-legged Kittiwake
Pigeon Guillemot
Horned Grebe

- Transcript

hotline: Orange County, California  sponsored by Sea and Sage Audubon
date: May 13th, 2009;  number: (949) 487-6869; compiler: Joel Weintraub.
Website and archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/
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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 The species in caps on the bird mentioned 
list (if present) are all Review Species; the committee would appreciate 
documentation on their occurrence in Orange County. There is a website for 
discussing birds/birding in Orange County California.

Please visit:  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrangeCountyBirding.  Radio 
Codes for Birders in Orange County: channel 11 subcode 22 (national code). 
We have a new accessory website that has recent photos of rarities (when 
submitted)  and maps of some birding spots in the County, including a map of 
Huntington Central Park showing the "local" names for birding areas at: 
http://members.cox.net/orcorba/

Observers:  Gary Meredith, Doug Willick, Trude Hurd, Melanie Oxley, Sandy 
Genis, Robert McNab, Peter Knapp, Brian Daniels

San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary 5/7 reported 3 BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE at pond 
D

Burris Sand Pit (west of Santa Ana River below Lincoln off Rio Vista) 5/9: 
BLACK TERN, COMMON TERN

Silverado Canyon 5/10: report of a single EVENING GROSBEAK feeding in toyon

Crescent Bay Overlook Laguna Beach: PIGEON GUILLEMOT flying south on 5/10

Bolsa Chica Preserve: HORNED GREBE lingering, in breeding plumage on the 
9th, and continuing presence of 1 to 2 GULL-BILLED TERNS

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