*** Species Summary: - Northern Waterthrush (1 report) - Blackpoll Warbler (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to the <daily> Santa Barbara County Rare

Some brief stops this morning have yielded low numbers of “expected” migrants as well as a BLACKPOLL WARBLER in the sycamores/Eucalyptus at the Laguna Creek bridge on the west end of Chase Palm

All, To be more specific, the Logmein Tipus are at 7416 Hollister Ave, Goleta, CA 93117. This is the most westerly of the two Logmein locations in the vicinity. The car park has lots of large tipus as

The Black Road Pasture held an interesting array of swallows on both of my visit there this morning, at 11:10am and at 1pm. Many were far west of Black Rd, but on 2 occasions they flew close enough to

Many of the terns in the East Beach flock still show peachy colors on their breasts. This morning in dense fog, I counted about 625 Elegant Terns on West beach, along with 3 Royal Terns. Thankfully,

I had a Northern Waterthrush on Atascadero Creek between Ward and Patterson, a Lucy's Warbler in the Logmein tipus, and a Hermit Warbler at Winchester One. -- Nick Lethaby Goleta, CA

*** Species Summary: - Ring-necked Duck (1 report) - Orchard Oriole (2 reports) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to the <daily> Santa Barbara County Rare Bird

Early, for here at least, a White-crowned Sparrow at my feeders this morning. I don't normally see them until October. Peter Schneekloth Buellton

Lots of hummers and OC Warblers (80). 2 Purple Martins were very rare. Many passerines incl. 25 Cedar Waxwings. List: ebird.org/checklist/S73551734 Ron Hirst, SB

I birded the S. end of Refugio Road and Refugio State Beach this AM. The creek crossings were dead, though a Merlin flew through, and the lerpy Eucs in the State Park produced only common warblers.

Hi All, This Sunday morning around 10:30 Laurel and I were birding at the Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park. We walked towards Santa Monica Creek and after crossing Sandy Land Cove Road we saw a

I had time for a quick stop at Jim May this morning. Startled to see an adult Sabine's Gull circling around for a few minutes before it apparently departed departed to the east. Rough photo

*** Species Summary: - Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (3 reports) - Orchard Oriole (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to the <daily> Santa Barbara County

it would be good if soneone could bird the beach around the SMRE south to Mussel Rock as there are unprecedented numbers of Baird's Sandpipers in SLO and MTY right now. I will be counting the SYRE

I heard the N. Waterthrush chipping in the willow clump 100 yards or so east of the car park, then enticed it into view for a few seconds. Not much else to report. 6 or 7 Avocets were at the west end,

A adult fem. No. Parula in streetside bottlebrush and oak downcreek from bike bridge. May be 2 of them. Birds were active at 10:30am. List: ebird.org/checklist/S73506200 Ron Hirst, SB

*** Species Summary: - Redhead (2 reports) - Lesser Nighthawk (1 report) - Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (2 reports) - Black-and-white Warbler (1 report) - Northern Parula (1 report) - Canada Warbler (1

In the last 2 days I'm pretty sure I have seen a flock of waxwings come into a tree in the neighborhood (no bins available at the time). -- Bill Murdoch Santa Barbara

I decided to go over to the Valley this morning to see if I could escape the dense coastal fog. In that I was successful and it was less smoky to start than it has been along the coast.

*** Species Summary: - Fox Sparrow (1 report) - Fox Sparrow (Sooty) (1 report) - Northern Waterthrush (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to the