Date: 9/21/25 4:10 pm From: Sarah Brooks via groups.io <birdergirl22...> Subject: Re: [CALBIRDS] Apparent Dark-sided Flycatcher at Charleston Marsh, Santa Clara County
Has the dark-sided flycatcher been seen yet on Saturday the 20th? I haven’t
see any eBird reports.
Thanks, Sarah Brooks
Sebastopol
On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 7:45 AM naturestoc via groups.io <Naturestoc=
<aol.com...> wrote:
> Dark-sided flycatcher has been seen off and on since sunrise at the
> original spot
> Dan Brown
> Sacramento.
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> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: "Aidan Sinha via groups.io" <aidansinha...>
> Date: 9/17/25 10:40 PM (GMT-08:00)
> To: <CALBIRDS...>
> Subject: Re: [CALBIRDS] Apparent Dark-sided Flycatcher at Charleston
> Marsh, Santa Clara County
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> All,
> After appearing sporadically during the day, the bird made a final
> appearance around 7:00 PM in the area just across Charleston Road from
> where it had been earlier. A bird that appeared to be the flycatcher
> initially showed up on a tree in the parking lot, and shortly after, those
> of us present were able to get definitive looks on the flycatcher as it
> perched up on the tops of several conifers at roughly 37°25'13.9"N
> 122°04'21.8"W. For those who chase tomorrow, please note that the parking
> lots in the area are private property and inaccessible - please view and
> search for the bird from the street sidewalks and from the trails around
> the marsh. For additional details about the area (including parking
> details) see the SCVBA page here (
> https://scvbirdalliance.org/self-guided-birding/charleston-road-marsh).
> Good luck to those who search tomorrow, congrats to Eve Meier and Patricia
> Lynch on this find and Garrett Lau on the refind, and thanks to all who
> reported this and provided details!
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> Aidan Sinha
> San Jose
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