Mist netting at Chorro Flats today didn't produce any rarities but we did mist net 105 birds (a record for the site). Lots of Common yellowthroats (immatures and adults) and Song sparrows and a

Good afternoon to all, Apparently things are slow to change at SMRE. The Sunday morning highlights include: three SemiSandpipers,one Red Knot,two Bairds,and many juv Leasts and Westerns. No

From the Santa Maria river mouth via Brad Hines The Sunday morning highlights include: three SemiSandpipers,one Red Knot,two Bairds,and many juv Leasts and Westerns

Congratulations to Jamie Chavez for creating the Santa Barbara County Birding Group. As reports of migrating birds begin to filter in from local hotspots it's a good time to start thinking about

Hi Joan, Four gallons of sugar water! I hope you have stock in C&H. I didn't see any Costa's when I hiked Aliso Loop on Friday--now I know where they've gone. I had a lovely hike early Friday

Hello SB Co. Birding subscribers, You just received a message from me intended to go to Joan Hardie. In replying to her email, I replied to you all. Now you all know a little bit more about me than

Hello, First of all, it might be time for an update on the sbcobirding group. There are now 45 subscribers to this listserve in just about two weeks time. Thank you for your interest and

I vote for reply to defaulting to the whole list. Q

Last evening, an adult Curlew Sandpiper in nearly complete breeding plumage was found at the Goleta Sewage Plant on William Moffet Place (between the airport and Goleta Beach). The plant can be

An adult Curlew Sandpiper in almost full breeding plumage was found late yesterday at the Goleta Sewage Treatment Plant. The bird was still present this morning, but is quite skittish. The

Late-breaking information from the sewage plant is as follows: There will be no access on Sundays. The plant has agreed to be open for birders THIS SATURDAY (8/14) ONLY, from 9-4, which is a great

Last evening, an adult Curlew Sandpiper in nearly complete breeding plumage was found at the Goleta Sewage Plant on William Moffet Place (between the airport and Goleta Beach). The plant can be

The Curlew Sandpiper was still at the Goleta Sewage Plant at 5:30 this evening (Wed.). The people at the plant have really gone out of their way to welcome birders. If you go straight ahead as you

Land migration is underway now at Atascadero Creek in Goleta. Last night, between 6:00 and 6:30, there were at least two male Indigo Buntings and three Blue Grosbeaks, mixing with good numbers of

On Wednesday, Rebecca and I had at least 6 Blue Grosbeaks and several Lazuli Buntings on Atascadero Creek near Walnut. This morning, there were at least 6 Turkeys along 154 across from the overlook

SBCO Birders: For those interested, the Morro Coast Audubon Society's eight hour pelagic trip out of Morro Bay is scheduled for Sunday, 26 Sep '99. As of this AM there are about 10 spots still

Hi all, FYI, I received a message from eGroups that the web site and mail service will be taken down this Sunday, August 15, for nine hours to upgrade the database system. Three new database servers

For those of you who haven't heard, Morro Coast Audubon is hosting its annual Pelagic Trip out of Morro Bay on Sunday, 26 September 1999. The boat will leave from Virg's at 6:45AM and return about 3

Hello all , I birded the Santa Ynez River mouth this evening. At 5:40 I located a very colorful adult Curlew Sandpiper feeding along the wet edge west of the train trestle on the north side. The

Hi all Brad Hines managed to re-locate the Curlew Sandpiper he found last night at the Santa Ynez River Mouth. Last night it was feeding west of the railroad trestle, on the north side along the wet