N. Calif. BirdBox 04 November 09


Cedar Waxwing,©Chris Kerrigan

- RBA 
* Northern California BirdBox 
* November 04, 2009
* CANO0911.04
- Transcript 
             
hotline:      31 October - 04 November 2009 
number:       (415)-681-7422 
to report:    (415)-681-7422  (Do not send reports by e-mail) 
coverage:     Northern CA 
compiled:     04 November, 05:25 a.m. (PST) 
transcriber:  Calvin D. Lou 
           
This is a summary of reports from the Northern California 
BirdBox, sponsored by the Golden Gate Audubon Society, compiled
04 November 2009 at 05:25 a.m.
         
Highlights: TROPICAL KINGBIRD, NELSON'S SHARP-TAILED SPARROW,
WHITE-THROATED SPARROW.

Marin Co.
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On Nov 3, at Outer Pt Reyes, a TROPICAL KINGBIRD and WHITE-THROATED SPARROW
were seen at the Lighthouse. (Bunkie and Jeff Mangum)

San Mateo Co.
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On Nov 1-2, a TROPICAL KINGBIRD was seen at Princeton Marsh/Pillar Point.
The bird was seen foraging around the marsh, has been up on the hillside,
and was also in the cypress trees. (Ron Thorn, Dominik Mosur)

Santa Clara Co.
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On Nov 1, a NELSON'S SHARP-TAILED SPARROW was seen at high tide at the
Palo Alto Baylands. It was seen at the same location this species was 
observed two winters ago - from the large white X-mark on the trail about 
halfway between the Lucy Evans Nature Center and the airport. The bird was 
skulking in some brown reeds 20 or 30 yards north of the trail.
(Ken Schneider)
                  
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