Date: 9/11/25 9:05 pm
From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...>
Subject: [slocobirding] [eBird Alert] San Luis Obispo County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:

- Solitary Sandpiper (1 report)
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron (1 report)
- Little Blue Heron (2 reports)
- Red-eyed Vireo (1 report)
- Northern Waterthrush (1 report)
- American Redstart (1 report)

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Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) (2)
- Reported Sep 11, 2025 17:30 by Luke Jensen
- Atascadero Lake, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6667256&<ll...>,-120.6667256
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S272835817
- Comments: "Seen both on south west side of the lake in the mudflats."

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Sep 11, 2025 12:15 by Roger Zachary
- Tidelands Park, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.8514118&<ll...>,-120.8514118
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S272805612
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "On the boat (Dorado) resting at the boat docks; one photo; juvenile"

Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) (1)
- Reported Sep 11, 2025 12:52 by Nick & Jane
- Laguna Lake, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6903817&<ll...>,-120.6903817
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S272814741
- Comments: "Continuing. Well documented small juvenile white heron with dark-tipped bill, yellow-green legs and feet, and a pale eye. On north bank log/foliage, as seen from south lake."

Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Sep 11, 2025 10:12 by Sam Larkin
- Laguna Lake, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.6903817&<ll...>,-120.6903817
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S272775873
- Media: 6 Photos
- Comments: "Foraging and eating frogs in outlet of Perfumo Creek"

Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) (1)
- Reported Sep 10, 2025 17:20 by Reef Comer
- Del Mar Park--Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.8586752&<ll...>,-120.8586752
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S272675962
- Comments: "High in willows opposite picnic tables. Large vireo with dull olive-green upperside, white breast/underside, long bill, dark eyeline, bright white eyebrow, gray crown, and pale yellow undertail coverts. Reddish iris only visible at times. Always refreshing to see a different vireo sp this far west!"

Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) (1)
- Reported Sep 11, 2025 14:53 by Bob McCay
- Pecho Road Willows, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.85271&<ll...>,-120.85271
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S272820294
- Comments: "Continuing individual."

American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) (1)
- Reported Sep 11, 2025 11:12 by Isaiah Woodard
- 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/S272799762
- Comments: "Continuing. Male AMRE unmistakable. Very active foraging along maintenance road (short road to ranger station at the back of the campground, past “No Vehicles Allowed” signs)"

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