Date: 5/20/26 8:43 pm From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...> Subject: [slocobirding] [eBird Alert] San Luis Obispo County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:
- Greater White-fronted Goose (2 reports)
- Royal Tern (2 reports)
- Bank Swallow (1 report)
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Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported May 20, 2026 15:27 by Alexander Yan
- 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/S343082240 - Comments: "Continuing? Darker grey top, white below, with a dark chest band. Smaller than tree and barn swallows nearby. Whizzed overhead when I walked through the broad walk over the lake:"
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