Date: 6/2/26 8:04 pm
From: eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...>
Subject: [sbcobirding] [eBird Alert] Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert
*** Species Summary:

- Little Blue Heron (3 reports)
- Red-eyed Vireo (1 report)
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet (1 report)

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Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) (1)
- Reported Jun 02, 2026 07:19 by Samuel Fuchs
- Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.5283666&<ll...>,-119.5283666
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S351363851
- Comments: "Continuing. Small dark heron with bicolored bill."

Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) (1)
- Reported Jun 01, 2026 19:02 by Kyle Kusa
- Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.5283666&<ll...>,-119.5283666
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S351148163
- Comments: "Continuing bird. Observed foraging in the marsh east of Franklin Creek. Slate gray body with a reddish head and neck, and a light bill with a dark tip"

Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) (1)
- Reported Jun 01, 2026 20:55 by Gabriel Guinn
- Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve (restricted access), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.5353699&<ll...>,-119.5353699
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S351156386
- Comments: "See image"

Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) (1)
- Reported Jun 01, 2026 07:27 by Peter Gaede
- Paradise Road x Highway 154, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8575682&<ll...>,-119.8575682
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S351053772
- Media: 1 Photo, 1 Audio
- Comments: "Singing from a large cottonwood tree along drainage. Recording made. Vireo with dark cap, white super and black line through eye. Pale below, greenish back."

Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Corthylio calendula) (1)
- Reported Jun 01, 2026 11:24 by Betsy Moles
- 5049 Walnut Park Drive, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.7977167&<ll...>,-119.7977167
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S351307796
- Comments: "Continuing. Seen in water feature and later in oaks. Ruby crown slightly visible."

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