Re: [SBB] BUOWs and RNPHs in Alviso

[Bob Power <[[email protected]]>]

Hi all:  To add to Frank's list and thoughts of
migration, yesterday a.m. there were two Greater
yellowlegs bathing in the channel opposite the EEC.
When they flew, they circled above A16 once, and then
joined 4 other Greater Yellowlegs in flight.

Bob Power
Oakland, CA
>  
> All: 
> This morning, Saturday June 30, at about 8 AM there
> were 13 Burrowing  Owls 
> spread out in the fields of Arzino Ranch -- plus two
> more where the  railroad 
> tracks cross the entrance road to the EEC.  Taking
> the clockwise loop from 
> there  around to the EEC, I was immediately rewarded
> with 26 Red-necked Phalaropes 
>  (with one adult in full winter plumage) and 9 more
> further out along the New 
>  Chicago Marsh railroad tracks.  Some  highlights
> were: a close fly-by of an 
> adult Peregrine Falcon, 2 perched  Caspian Terns
> looking enormous, a 
> half-dozen Least Sandpipers, a close Marbled 
> Godwit, 2 White Pelicans, 3 Eared Grebes, 
> a Barn Owl in the nest box, 6  Dowitchers, and a
> gazillion or two of noisy 
> Black-necked Stilts and American  Avocets.  Some of
> the fall migration  might be 
> showing up.  I had a total  of 44 species. 
> Frank Vanslager
> 
> 
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