Date: 10/9/24 2:59 am From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...> Subject: [sbcobirding] [eBird Alert] Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:
- Common Gallinule (3 reports)
- Swainson's Thrush (3 reports)
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Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Oct 08, 2024 06:56 by Mark Holmgren
- Cachuma Lake Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.9579144&<ll...>,-119.9579144 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S198039087 - Comments: "Seen by all of us briefly in the immersed, dead Baccharis at the west end of Storke Flat. Green legs and at least one of us actually saw long, unlobed toes. Brownish mantle. A few exposed white feathers along the sides and flanks."
Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Oct 08, 2024 06:56 by Conor McMahon
- Cachuma Lake Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.9579144&<ll...>,-119.9579144 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S198043407 - Comments: "Seen by all of us briefly in the immersed, dead Baccharis at the west end of Storke Flat. Green legs and at least one of us actually saw long, unlobed toes. Brownish mantle. A few exposed white feathers along the sides and flanks."
Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Oct 08, 2024 06:56 by Linus Blomqvist
- Cachuma Lake Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.9579144&<ll...>,-119.9579144 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S198043734 - Comments: "Seen by all of us briefly in the immersed, dead Baccharis at the west end of Storke Flat. Green legs and at least one of us actually saw long, unlobed toes. Brownish mantle. A few exposed white feathers along the sides and flanks."
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