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Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 15, 2024 15:25 by Terri Osborn
- Cypress Avenue, Cayucos, California, US, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.9033959&<ll...>,-120.9033959 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202611001 - Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Continuing bird seen at a feeder on 11/14/2024. Body was blue and green overall and bill was orange-red with a black tip. It came to the feeder for a minute, then left and didn't return. (Thanks to M. Bush for location. Unfortunately, poor photo for ID)"
Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus) (1)
- Reported Nov 15, 2024 12:19 by Grace Hayes
- Painted Rock Trail, Santa Margarita US-CA 35.15440, -119.86582, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.865821&<ll...>,-119.865821 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202594680 - Comments: "First seen hovering and then flying low before lifting up and rapidly disappearing from view. From above white windows in dark wings, from below mostly light wings with dark carpel patches. Tail white with black band at the end."
White-crowned x Golden-crowned Sparrow (hybrid) (Zonotrichia leucophrys x atricapilla) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 15, 2024 07:39 by Penny Principe
- 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/S202643926 - Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Continuing. Thank you KH and Herb E for showing us where to look. Seen at trail junction at the start of the trail - viewed from parking area. Photos."
White-crowned x Golden-crowned Sparrow (hybrid) (Zonotrichia leucophrys x atricapilla) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 15, 2024 07:39 by Carol Comeau
- 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/S202588351 - Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Continuing. Thank you KH and Herb E for showing us where to look. Seen at trail junction at the start of the trail - viewed from parking area. Photos."
In an oak tree and a bottle brush by the resource center, partially obscured from view. Olive back and head; dark line through the eye, front to back; pale supercilium; yellow throat, breast and belly; white undertail coverts; short tail; pointed bill.
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