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Date: 4/29/24 12:59 pm From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...> Subject: [sbcobirding] [eBird Alert] Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert
* Species Summary: - Cackling Goose (2 reports) - Northern Pintail (1 report) - Laysan Albatross (9 reports) - Hawaiian Petrel (7 reports) - Hammond's Flycatcher (1 report) - Orchard Oriole (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to the <daily> Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert. The report below shows observations of rare birds in Santa Barbara County. View or unsubscribe to this alert at https://ebird.org/alert/summary?sid=SN35915 NOTE: all sightings are UNCONFIRMED unless indicated. eBird encourages our users to bird safely, responsibly, and mindfully. Please follow the recommendations of your local health authorities and respect any active travel restrictions in your area. For more information visit: https://ebird.org/news/please-bird-mindfully Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii) (2) - Reported Apr 27, 2024 17:05 by Michael I Christie - Ocean Beach County Park and Santa Ynez River Estuary, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6003785&<ll...>,-120.6003785 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170899099 - Comments: "a pair landed up river from the island, rested for a while, then flew to nearest shore, but soon took off again to N, presumably migrating, fs. Smallish "canada" type geese, white neck band." Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii) (1) - Reported Apr 29, 2024 08:17 by Maxwell Martin - UCSB North Campus Open Space (formerly Ocean Meadows Golf Course), Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8792197&<ll...>,-119.8792197 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170979483 - Comments: "In large pond (viewing from Dilling’s Link sign) swimming alone but with 10 Canada geese nearby. A little smaller than the Canadas that were in the water, all dark brown breast with no with, white on cheek slightly more dull Thant the Kearney Canadas." Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) (1) CONFIRMED - Reported Apr 27, 2024 09:15 by Ada Ellisman - 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/S170899635 - Media: 3 Photos - Comments: "Long-necked Anas-type duck with finely barred gray flanks, brown head, white neck stripes extending into the brown, elongated, black back feathers boldly edged white. Elongated central tail feathers. Bill blue and black." Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (2) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:02 by Pat Graham - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.3, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.0629555&<ll...>,-121.0629555 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784597 - Comments: "One on port, one on starboard, albatrosses with white heads and dark backs. 0714 nr 34.04'17", -121.16'16"" Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (2) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:02 by Steve McMullin - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.3, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.0629555&<ll...>,-121.0629555 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784364 - Comments: "One on port, one on starboard, albatrosses with white heads and dark backs. 0714 nr 34.04'17", -121.16'16"" Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (2) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:02 by Brian Clegg - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.3, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.0629555&<ll...>,-121.0629555 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170865383 - Comments: "One on port, one on starboard, albatrosses with white heads and dark backs. 0714 nr 34.04'17", -121.16'16"" Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:33 by Brian Clegg - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.4, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.1972913&<ll...>,-121.1972913 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170865381 - Comments: "Another black and white albatross, mid distance 0754 nr 36.38'53", -122.59'27"" Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:33 by Steve McMullin - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.4, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.1972913&<ll...>,-121.1972913 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784528 - Comments: "Another black and white albatross, mid distance 0754 nr 36.38'53", -122.59'27"" Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:33 by Pat Graham - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.4, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.1972913&<ll...>,-121.1972913 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784586 - Comments: "Another black and white albatross, mid distance 0754 nr 36.38'53", -122.59'27"" Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:33 by Joel Holtrop - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.4, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.1972913&<ll...>,-121.1972913 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170799002 - Comments: "Another black and white albatross, mid distance 0754 nr 36.38'53", -122.59'27"" Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 06:00 by Brian Clegg - WINGs SD To Vancouver 2024 2.1, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.8164253&<ll...>,-120.8164253 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170865389 - Comments: "Albatross with white head and tail with black border, black back and wings, soaring quickly down port side. Seen at 0612 near 33.55'38", -121.06'21"" Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 06:00 by Pat Graham - WINGs SD To Vancouver 2024 2.1, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.8164253&<ll...>,-120.8164253 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784621 - Comments: "Albatross with white head and tail with black border, black back and wings, soaring quickly down port side. Seen at 0612 near 33.55'38", -121.06'21"" Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:02 by Pat Graham - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.3, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.0629555&<ll...>,-121.0629555 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784597 - Comments: "Distant petrel, all-white underside, dark back, arcing up at the horizon. 0728 nr 34.08'03", -121.18'14"" Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:02 by Steve McMullin - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.3, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.0629555&<ll...>,-121.0629555 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784364 - Comments: "Distant petrel, all-white underside, dark back, arcing up at the horizon. 0728 nr 34.08'03", -121.18'14"" Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:02 by Brian Clegg - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.3, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.0629555&<ll...>,-121.0629555 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170865383 - Comments: "Distant petrel, all-white underside, dark back, arcing up at the horizon. 0728 nr 34.08'03", -121.18'14"" Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 07:02 by Joel Holtrop - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.3, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.0629555&<ll...>,-121.0629555 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170798433 - Comments: "Distant petrel, all-white underside, dark back, arcing up at the horizon. 0728 nr 34.08'03", -121.18'14"" Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 08:01 by Brian Clegg - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.5, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.278768&<ll...>,-121.278768 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170865372 - Comments: "Black and white petrel, first seen at 803 nr 34.08'03", 121.18'41"" Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 08:01 by Steve McMullin - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.5, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.278768&<ll...>,-121.278768 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784643 - Comments: "Black and white petrel, first seen at 803 nr 34.08'03", 121.18'41"" Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) (1) - Reported Apr 24, 2024 08:01 by Pat Graham - WINGS SD To Vancouver 2024 2.5, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-121.278768&<ll...>,-121.278768 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170784573 - Comments: "Black and white petrel, first seen at 803 nr 34.08'03", 121.18'41"" Hammond's Flycatcher (Empidonax hammondii) (1) - Reported Apr 29, 2024 07:50 by Peter Schneekloth - 5436–5986 Figueroa Mountain Rd, Santa Ynez US-CA 34.73470, -120.06420, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.064204&<ll...>,-120.064204 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170991354 - Comments: "Empid with long wing extension, short narrow bill dark on the underside. Photos." Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) (1) - Reported Apr 29, 2024 07:55 by John Callender - Carpinteria Valley Memorial Park, Santa Barbara, California - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.525857&<ll...>,-119.525857 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S170962637 - Comments: "Continuing adult male. In the trees at the north east corner of the park. Small oriole with an extensive black hood and the dark chestnut body." ********* You received this message because you are subscribed to eBird's Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert Manage your eBird alert subscriptions: https://ebird.org/alerts eBird Alerts provide recent reports of regionally or seasonally rare species (Rarities Alerts) or species you have not yet observed (Needs Alerts) in your region of interest; both Accepted and Unreviewed observations are included. Some reports may be from private property or inaccessible to the general public. 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