Date: 11/13/24 10:46 am
From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...>
Subject: [sbcobirding] [eBird Alert] Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:

- Common Gallinule (1 report)
- American Bittern (1 report)
- Tropical Kingbird (2 reports)
- Clay-colored Sparrow (1 report)
- Orchard Oriole (1 report)
- Tennessee Warbler (1 report)
- Palm Warbler (1 report)

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Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) (1)
- Reported Nov 10, 2024 13:13 by Conor McMahon
- Coal Oil Point Reserve--Dune Pond, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.881839&<ll...>,-119.881839
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202372203
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Long-continuing bird."

American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 10, 2024 09:52 by SBZoo Team
- Lake Los Carneros Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.84975&<ll...>,-119.84975
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202300488
- Media: 6 Photos
- Comments: "Hunting in the southwest corner of the lake in the reeds by the dam. Caught a fish. Photographed."

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 12, 2024 16:13 by Pete Wolf
- Lake Los Carneros Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.84975&<ll...>,-119.84975
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202315876
- Comments: "Continuing - forked tail and ID'd by sound"

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 10, 2024 09:52 by SBZoo Team
- Lake Los Carneros Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.84975&<ll...>,-119.84975
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202300488
- Media: 4 Photos
- Comments: "Moving across several treetops in an area historically frequented by tropical kingbirds. Used several images to check potential identity."

Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) (1)
- Reported Nov 11, 2024 09:54 by Logan Bradley
- Smugglers Road, Ventura, California, US (34.043, -119.565), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.564907&<ll...>,-119.564907
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202333611
- Comments: "Spizella sparrow with unmarked gray nape, pale lores, and distinctive facial pattern. In mixed sparrow flock by kayak rentals."

Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 12, 2024 12:38 by Spencer Seale
- Santa Monica Creek, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.5278168&<ll...>,-119.5278168
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202296441
- Comments: "Continuing adult male foraging in the cape honeysuckle hedge."

Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 12, 2024 12:16 by Libby Patten
- Elings Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.7349691&<ll...>,-119.7349691
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202315201
- Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Found yesterday by Hugh Ranson. Foraging in fennel, mostly east of stone bench. Frequently near a yellow-dumped warbler. Underside mostly white, upperparts mix of olive yellow and gray. Dark line through eye."

Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum) (1)
- Reported Nov 11, 2024 09:54 by Logan Bradley
- Smugglers Road, Ventura, California, US (34.043, -119.565), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.564907&<ll...>,-119.564907
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202333611
- Comments: "Warbler with olive upperparts, pale supercilium, dark eyeline, yellow undertail coverts, and exhibiting tail wagging."

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