From south-bay-birds-bounces+south-bay-birds-archive=[[email protected]] Mon Jan 6 19:07:08 2003 Received: from www.plaidworks.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by plaidworks.com (8.12.6/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h07351nd009102 for <[[email protected]]>; Mon, 6 Jan 2003 19:05:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from mta6.snfc21.pbi.net (mta6.snfc21.pbi.net [206.13.28.240]) by plaidworks.com (8.12.6/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h0734FLp009064 for <[[email protected]]>; Mon, 6 Jan 2003 19:04:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from SHYALBATROSS ([64.171.32.221]) by mta6.snfc21.pbi.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 1.6 (built Oct 18 2002)) with SMTP id <[[email protected]]> for [[email protected]]; Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:04:15 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:04:14 -0800 From: "Mark W. Eaton" <[[email protected]]> To: Dan Singer <[[email protected]]>, Pen-birds <[[email protected]]>, SFBirds <[[email protected]]>, south-bay-birds <[[email protected]]>, Kem Hainebach <[[email protected]]> Message-id: <00aa01c2b5f9$75ebb160$[[email protected]]> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-priority: Normal References: Subject: [SBB] Re: [SFBirds] Brown Booby 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]] Hi Kem, Not sure what you saw, but the booby I saw had fine brown mottling on the breast, which is clearly visible in Joe's fine digiscopes at: http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~jmorlan/broboo.htm An adult bird would show an all white belly as you suggest. A nice photo of an adult can be found at: http://www.birdphotography.com/species/brbo.html Best, Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kem Hainebach" <[[email protected]]> To: "Dan Singer" <[[email protected]]>; "Pen-birds" <[[email protected]]>; "SFBirds" <[[email protected]]>; "south-bay-birds" <[[email protected]]> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 6:34 PM Subject: Re: [SFBirds] Brown Booby > OK, I saw the Brown Booby on Saturday morning and I didn't see anything > immature about it. The plumage appeared dark brown, except for a pure white > belly. The bill was pale gray. The white, unscaled belly makes it an adult; > the brown head and gray bill make it an female Sula leucogaster brewsterii. > What am I missing? > > Kem > > On 1/2/03 9:20 AM, "Dan Singer" <[[email protected]]> wrote: > > > All - > > > > I just a call from Ron Thorn who just found an immature Brown Booby at > > Princeton Harbor. Go to the marina, walk out the pier and look on the rock > > jetty behind the Morning Star Fishery. > > > > Dan > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, visit the YahooGroups web site at: > > > > http://www.yahoogroups.com/ > > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, visit the YahooGroups web site at: > > http://www.yahoogroups.com/ > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > _______________________________________________ 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]]