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Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) (1)
- Reported Nov 03, 2024 14:58 by Pair of Wing-Nuts
- Morro Bay harbor mouth, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.8658353&<ll...>,-120.8658353 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S201345714 - Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Appears to be continuing bird (Bob McCay 10.30.2024) - small diving duck with white head with dark markings, dark back and white sides and flanks. Observed loosely associating with Bufflehead flock near beach appx. 50-75 yards south of channel jetty."
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) (3)
- Reported Nov 03, 2024 08:46 by Kathleen Kent
- Oakview Village, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.660672&<ll...>,-120.660672 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S201293258 - Comments: "I saw 1 CHSP at the north end of my loop walk and 2 more CHSP at the south end of the loop walk, in the area right in front of our house. I got photos of two of the sparrows, to be posted soonish."
White-crowned x Golden-crowned Sparrow (hybrid) (Zonotrichia leucophrys x atricapilla) (1)
- Reported Nov 03, 2024 16:05 by T Cross
- Morro Bay SP--Marina/Boardwalk Trail, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.8418006&<ll...>,-120.8418006 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S201336531 - Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Had the markings of a white crowned sparrow, but the crown was bright yellow, and it had a little speck of yellow behind each eye. Will upload photo later."
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