Date: 6/20/25 9:47 am From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...> Subject: [slocobirding] [eBird Alert] San Luis Obispo County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:
- Cackling Goose (1 report)
- Vaux's Swift (1 report)
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Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Jun 19, 2025 11:14 by Tom Edell
- SLO Creek-Bob Jones Path Bridge, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.7325444&<ll...>,-120.7325444 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S252164172 - Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Continuing bird in same place on golf course as my last visit on June 5. It was one the golf course just before reaching the bridge. Like last time I saw the bird is was shaking its head and generally looking uncomfortable. One photo shows the black chin stripe separating the white chin strap. (photos)"
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