Date: 11/18/24 11:16 am
From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...>
Subject: [sbcobirding] [eBird Alert] Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:

- Greater Scaup (3 reports)
- Vaux's Swift (1 report)
- Vermilion Flycatcher (1 report)
- Tropical Kingbird (4 reports)
- Black-and-white Warbler (3 reports)
- Lucy's Warbler (1 report)

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Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) (1)
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 10:47 by Cameron Tescher
- Mission Creek outflow (SBA Co.), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.6869361&<ll...>,-119.6869361
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202834916
- Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Young male on east side of lagoon. Black on dertrum extends throughout the bill, roundish head."

Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) (1)
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 10:47 by James Lee
- Mission Creek outflow (SBA Co.), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.6869361&<ll...>,-119.6869361
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202849221
- Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Young male on east side of lagoon. Black on dertrum extends throughout the bill, roundish head."

Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) (1)
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 10:47 by Aaron Veale
- Mission Creek outflow (SBA Co.), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.6869361&<ll...>,-119.6869361
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202845307
- Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Young male on east side of lagoon. Black on dertrum extends throughout the bill, roundish head."

Vaux's Swift (Chaetura vauxi) (1)
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 07:47 by Mark Holmgren
- Andrée Clark Bird Refuge, Santa Barbara US-CA 34.42189, -119.65776, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.657765&<ll...>,-119.657765
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202828181
- Comments: "Seen close but against a bright sky. Chaetura swift. Dark ventrally but becoming slightly paler at the throat. I could not say that this bird was not a Chimney Swift."

Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 10:20 by John Deacon
- Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.442061&<ll...>,-120.442061
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202845350
- Comments: "Ongoing. Juvenile male. Pinkish hue to vent. Faint streaking on breast. Flycatching on #5 near pond."

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 07:47 by Mark Holmgren
- Andrée Clark Bird Refuge, Santa Barbara US-CA 34.42189, -119.65776, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.657765&<ll...>,-119.657765
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202828181
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Sturdy long bill with faint dark rectangular line through the eye. Tail brown and slightly forked. Belly yellow up to upper chest."

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 12:32 by Lucy London
- 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/S202845378
- Comments: "Continuing. Preening in dead tree surrounded by scrub on the west side of the lake. Yellow chest, forked tail, gave twittering call when flew off."

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) (1)
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 16:26 by Noah Gaines
- Tecolotito Creek, north of Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8583293&<ll...>,-119.8583293
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202863128
- Comments: "Heard. There was one here last time we rode bikes in this business park."

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 09:58 by Noah Gaines
- UCSB North Campus Open Space (formerly Ocean Meadows Golf Course), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8792197&<ll...>,-119.8792197
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202825569
- Comments: "Heard twittering call near Whittier pond"

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 11:21 by David Compton
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8908561&<ll...>,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202838394
- Media: 4 Photos
- Comments: "Continuing."

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 11:15 by Adrian O'Loghlen
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8908561&<ll...>,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202857291
- Media: 7 Photos
- Comments: "Small, very active black and white striped warbler, foraging along tree branches and trunks. Continuing bird, found today by Dave Compton."

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 11:15 by Pamela Viale
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8908561&<ll...>,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202857013
- Media: 7 Photos
- Comments: "Small, very active black and white striped warbler, foraging along tree branches and trunks. Continuing bird, found today by Dave Compton."

Lucy's Warbler (Leiothlypis luciae) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Nov 17, 2024 11:05 by Daniel Farrar
- UCSB--campus, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8450041&<ll...>,-119.8450041
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S202828833
- Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Continuing in Tipus in front of thunderdome"

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