Date: 7/7/26 6:28 pm From: Ken Burton via groups.io <shrikethree...> Subject: Re: [NWCALBIRD] Parulas etc.
Alan,
Short answer: Yes! Someone even went so far as to express hope that there
are some parulas where they're "supposed" to be this year! No breeding
confirmations yet as far as I can tell, but at least two pairs in Humboldt
County.
Thanks for your message!
Ken Burton
McKinleyville
On Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at 4:56 PM Alan Contreras via groups.io <acontrer56=
<gmail.com...> wrote:
> Of possible interest to NW Cal birders, at least four pairs of N Parula
> are attempting to nest in Curry Co Oregon this year. We have had a couple
> of previous nestings but not this many at the same time. Is NorCal getting
> Parulas this year?
>
> Also in Curry are a possible nesting Gray Catbird, a couple of nonbreeding
> redstarts hanging out together and a male Chestnut-sided. Catbird numbers
> are up state-wide and they are widespread.
>
> Regards - Alan
>
> Alan Contreras • Eugene, Oregon
> Alanlcontreras.com
> Nostalgic for Nixon.
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