Date: 10/18/25 9:30 pm From: Claudia Freitas via groups.io <cfreitas365...> Subject: Re: [slocobirding] Time for a bath! Morro Bay yard
You have an amazing cast of characters and I know how small your area is!
It astounds me! I have both a front and rear moving water fountain snd
seed feeder. I feel lucky to have seen over 130 species but I am still
astounded how yothers see
Claudia
On Sat, Oct 18, 2025 at 4:28 PM Kaaren Perry via groups.io <surfbird1=
<att.net...> wrote:
> Around noon time today our bird bath/fountain became a local attraction
> for a few bird species. First arrived a group of 12 Bushtits, all crowding
> and splashing together in the moving water. They were followed by a male
> Townsend's Warbler, a pair of Orange-crowns and a pair of Yellow-rumps. A
> Ruby-crowned Kinglet visited to bathe and soon joined by an Anna's
> Hummingbird. White-crowned and Golden-crowned and a Black Phoebe also
> stopped by during bath time for a drink. Indeed a busy few minutes at the
> fountain.
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> The main attraction was a lovely little *Virginia's Warbler*, definitely
> a treat to see for this location. The last VAWA seen in our yard was
> September, 23, 2021.
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> VIrginia's Warbler photo now uploaded to flickr:
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/kaarenp/54863837184/in/datetaken-public/ >
> Kaaren Perry
> Morro Bay
> flickr.com <http://www.flickr.com/photos/kaarenp/> > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/kaarenp/> > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/kaarenp/> >
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