Orange County RBA
March 10, 2010

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Subject: [BIRDWEST] Or Co CA RBA 3/10/10
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* California

* Orange County
* March 10th, 2010
* CAOC10.03.10

- Birds mentioned
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Brant
Orchard Oriole
Eastern Phoebe
Common Murre
American Bittern
Black-and-white Warbler
Zone-tailed Hawk

- Transcript

hotline: Orange County, California  sponsored by Sea and Sage Audubon
date: March 10th, 2010;  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: Paul Klahr, Pat and Dick Cabe, Barbara Reeber, Dee Foster, Dave 
Telford, J Leslie Redpath, Joan Rubin, Doug Peltz, Neil Gilbert, David 
Campbell, Peter Gierow, G Victor Leipzig, Robert McNab, Doug Willick, 
Bettina Eastman, Barbara Reeber.

(Some early migrants reported this week:  Pacific Slope Flycatcher, Hooded 
Oriole, Warbling Vireo).

On private property in Newport Beach a wintering ORCHARD ORIOLE through 
today.

EASTERN PHOEBE continues at Mason Regional Park (through the 9th) around the 
entrance area.

COMMON MURRE off Newport Pier on the 8th.  Also 4 lines of BRANT moving 
north, with as many as 50 birds in one group.

AMERICAN BITTERN at Bolsa Chica Preserve on the 8th around the boardwalk.

BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER at Mason Regional Park on the south side of the 
park.

YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER (positive ID) at Carbon Canyon Regional Park across 
the street from the tennis courts in the large Pepper trees.

ZONE-TAILED HAWK at Irvine Regional Park on the 7th.

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