Orange County RBA
June 3, 2009

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Subject: [BIRDWEST] Or Co CA RBA 6/3/09
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RBA

* California

* Orange County
* June 3rd, 2009
* CAOC090.03

- Birds mentioned
WHITE-EYED VIREO
Brant
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting possible
Hooded Warbler
Northern Parula
Brant
Lawrence Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Reddish Egret
Phainopepla


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hotline: Orange County, California  sponsored by Sea and Sage Audubon
date: June 3rd, 2009;  number: (949) 487-6869; compiler: Joel Weintraub.
Website and archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrCoRBA/
Please send e-mail sightings to:   JWeintraub@Fullerton.edu.
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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: Brian Daniels, Irene Horiuchi, Doug Willick, Vic Leipzig, Steve 
Sosensky, Rick Shearer, Leo Ohsutki, Gary Meredith, Valerie Wheeler

HOODED WARBLER: Huntington Central Park: 6/3 singing male in hedges lining 
ditch on e side of Slater Street parking lot

WHITE-EYED VIREO: Huntington Central Park, singing, around entrance of the 
Shipley Nature Center (west side of park) 5/31.. looked for on 6/1 but not 
seen (although a PHAINOPEPLA was in the same area).

ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK: A number have been reported, two singing males at 
Huntington Central Park and a female on the 31st on the east side around the 
"Island" area; another male at Westminster Memorial Park in Westminster in 
the ne section of the cemetery (along with a possible singing INDIGO 
BUNTING, heard but not seen), and another 2 male Grosbeak on the 28th on 
private property in Costa Mesa.

NORTHERN PARULA, 5/31, Huntington Central Park east side around Jack Green 
Nature Area.

BRANT: Seal Beach area, 6/1 (3)

LAWRENCE GOLDFINCH: Carbon Canyon Regional Park, pine trees by tennis court, 
possibly nesting situation, seen "last weekend".

CHIPPING SPARROW: late sighting, "last weekend", Craig Regional Park

REDDISH EGRET: 5/30, Bolsa Chica Preserve, continuing bird.

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