From south-bay-birds-bounces+south-bay-birds-archive=[[email protected]] Sun Feb 23 21:42:33 2003 Received: from www.plaidworks.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by plaidworks.com (8.12.6/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h1O5eFOG020425 for <[[email protected]]>; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 21:40:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net (swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.123]) by plaidworks.com (8.12.6/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h1O5db3w020387 for <[[email protected]]>; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 21:39:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from sdn-ar-010casfrmp026.dialsprint.net ([158.252.241.28] helo=earthlink.net) by swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 18nBFC-0005XT-00 for [[email protected]]; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 21:33:38 -0800 Message-ID: <[[email protected]]> Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 21:32:09 -0800 From: Matthew Dodder <[[email protected]]> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 (Macintosh; I; PPC) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: SBB <[[email protected]]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-mac-type="54455854"; x-mac-creator="4D4F5353" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [SBB] Joseph D. Grant County Park X-BeenThere: [[email protected]] X-Mailman-Version: 2.1 Precedence: list List-Id: South Bay Birding List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: south-bay-birds-bounces+south-bay-birds-archive=[[email protected]] Errors-To: south-bay-birds-bounces+south-bay-birds-archive=[[email protected]] All, I led my Palo Alto Adult School birding class to Grant Park on Saturday 02/22/03 for an absolutely beautiful morning (sunny warm and clear). Most of the expected species were encountered with few surprises save an early HOUSE WREN. Other highlights included wonderful looks at RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKER, HERMIT THRUSH, FOX SPARROW, and female PURPLE FINCH. The full list below includes birds encountered at Grant Lake as well. Matthew Dodder http://www.birdguy.net Pied-billed Grebe Double-crested Cormorant Great Blue Heron Great Egret Black-crowned Night Heron Canada Goose Mallard Gadwall American Wigeon Ring-necked Duck Scaup (species, too far to judge) Bufflehead Common Merganser Ruddy Duck Turkey Vulture Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Golden Eagle Wild Turkey California Quail American Coot Mourning Dove Anna's Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Acorn Woodpecker Red-breasted Sapsucker Nuttall's Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Northern Flicker Black Phoebe Say's Phoebe Tree Swallow Violet-green Swallow (seen by three members of group) Steller's Jay Western Scrub Jay Yellow-billed Magpie American Crow Chestnut-backed Chickadee Oak Titmouse Bushtit Bewick's Wren House Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Western Bluebird Hermit Thrush American Robin Varied Thrush (on road before park) Cedar Waxwing European Starling Hutton's Vireo Orange-crowned Warbler Spotted Towhee California Towhee Fox Sparrow Song Sparrow Golden-crowned Sparrow White-crowned Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Red-winged Blackbird Western Meadowlark Brewer's Blackbird Purple Finch House Finch Lesser Goldfinch American Goldfinch _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. south-bay-birds mailing list ([[email protected]]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://www.plaidworks.com/mailman/options/south-bay-birds/south-bay-birds-archive%40plaidworks.com This email sent to [[email protected]]