Date: 6/14/26 8:42 am From: Joseph Alsadi via groups.io <Jsalsadi...> Subject: Re: [SanDiegoRegionBirding] Safety when looking for Common Nighthawk
I’ll be going this evening and plan on arriving around 6-6:30pm
Joe
602-291-9691
> On Jun 14, 2026, at 8:38 AM, John Bruin via groups.io <johnrbruin...> wrote:
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> So along the line of safety I do plan to be there tonight, Sunday. Since this is the 3rd or 4th night and many people have already been there is there anyone else planning to go?
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> Thanks in advance.
> John Bruin
> Bay park
>> On Jun 14, 2026, at 8:17 AM, Paula Theobald via groups.io <paulatheo...> wrote:
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>> In 1994, a birder was killed by a mountain lion in Cuyamaca State Park while hiking alone on Stonewall Peak, probably not more than 2 miles from the CONI spot. One of our party on Friday thought there was possible mountain lion scat on the trail.
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>> You shouldn’t go alone or even hike to the spot alone in or out by yourself, especially when it’s dark. The lions are there and probably watching. Don’t run from a mountain lion, make yourself look bigger, make noise, fight back if it attacks.
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>> Be safe!
>> Paula
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