Date: 6/10/25 9:41 am
From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...>
Subject: [sbcobirding] [eBird Alert] Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:

- Black Turnstone (1 report)
- Glaucous Gull (2 reports)
- Eastern Kingbird (1 report)

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Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala) (2)
- Reported Jun 09, 2025 14:00 by charlotte sedlak
- Coal Oil Point Reserve--Dune Pond, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.881839&<ll...>,-119.881839
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S248661811
- Comments: "two by the shoreline. one by the beginning of sands beach, other by beginning on the pond trail. bold black and white identifying pattern shown in flight. small and stocky with typical coloring."

Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) (1)
- Reported Jun 09, 2025 11:08 by Adele Fergusson
- Goleta Beach County Park (including east end of Goleta Slough), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.829812&<ll...>,-119.829812
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S248623280
- Comments: "Have pictures"

Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) (1)
- Reported Jun 09, 2025 11:08 by Delia Gorey
- Goleta Beach County Park (including east end of Goleta Slough), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.829812&<ll...>,-119.829812
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S248628060
- Comments: "Have pictures"

Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Jun 09, 2025 06:55 by John Callender
- Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve (restricted access), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.5353699&<ll...>,-119.5353699
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S248622046
- Media: 5 Photos
- Comments: "Along the fenced border of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve near (34.401263,-119.529830). During the time I watched it the bird moved steadily westward until I lost sight of it near Estero Way."

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