Date: 5/30/25 11:27 pm
From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...>
Subject: [slocobirding] [eBird Alert] San Luis Obispo County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:

- Redhead (3 reports)
- American Redstart (2 reports)
- Northern Parula (1 report)

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NOTE: all sightings are UNCONFIRMED unless indicated.

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Redhead (Aythya americana) (1)
- Reported May 30, 2025 06:38 by Herb Elliott
- Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean), San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6207848&<ll...>,-120.6207848
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S244738546
- Comments: "Cont f seen briefly. Large light-brown aythya with very round head, pale eyering, light blueish-gray bill with dark tip and faint pale band, etc."

Redhead (Aythya americana) (1)
- Reported May 30, 2025 06:38 by Reef Comer
- Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean), San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6207848&<ll...>,-120.6207848
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S244740630
- Comments: "Cont f seen briefly. Large light-brown aythya with very round head, pale eyering, light blueish-gray bill with dark tip and faint pale band, etc."

Redhead (Aythya americana) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported May 29, 2025 15:00 by Anonymous eBirder
- Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean), San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6207848&<ll...>,-120.6207848
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S244420267
- Media: 2 Photos

American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported May 30, 2025 08:58 by Herb Elliott
- Pismo SB--Oceano Campground, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6265268&<ll...>,-120.6265268
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S244738963
- Media: 5 Photos, 2 Audio
- Comments: "*Rare but regular. Very likely- returning male redstart back for another summer, this time around the Norswing drive entrance. Black, white, and orange warbler fanning tail and singing high-pitched buzzy YEWA-sounding song. Pics"

American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported May 30, 2025 08:58 by Reef Comer
- Pismo SB--Oceano Campground, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6265268&<ll...>,-120.6265268
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S244740673
- Media: 5 Photos, 2 Audio
- Comments: "*Rare but regular. Very likely- returning male redstart back for another summer, this time around the Norswing drive entrance. Black, white, and orange warbler fanning tail and singing high-pitched buzzy YEWA-sounding song. Pics"

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported May 30, 2025 11:11 by The Spotting Twohees
- Sweet Springs Nature Preserve, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.8422726&<ll...>,-120.8422726
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S244701367
- Comments: "Heard only. Started singing for short periods. Seemed high in cypress trees. Could not locate."

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