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Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported Jul 12, 2026 10:18 by Barbara Millett
- San Jose Creek--near Berkeley Road, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8152416&<ll...>,-119.8152416 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S371337263 - Comments: "Continuing. Heard song once at 10:50 a.m. while standing on the Berkeley bike bridge. Song was coming from downstream of the bridge (east side of creek) . Bird was in dense sycamores --I did not see it. Song a buzzy rising trill which ends abruptly. Have recording on Merlin."
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported Jul 12, 2026 10:11 by Bernadette and Amante Mangaser
- San Jose Creek--near Berkeley Road, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-119.8152416&<ll...>,-119.8152416 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S371482311 - Comments: "Seen earlier in the week and heard today with other birders. Unfortunately, no photos but heard an abruptly ending long buzzing sound twice coming from trees along the pedestrian bridge south of the playground."
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