Date: 8/13/26 2:18 pm From: Howard Friedman via groups.io <howardnfriedman...> Subject: Re: [southbaybirds] Ulistac Migrant Activity
Red-breasted Nuthatch peaked my interests. Hope all is well with you! Seems
the window for shorebirds is open with the songbird vagrants coming up.
Hope to see you at a Bioblitz or somewhere in the field.
On Thu, Aug 13, 2026, 10:23 AM Ryan Phillips via groups.io <norcalbirding=
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> Hi all,
> I made a quick 40 min stop at Ulistac and movement is happening. Most
> activity around bird survey station #1 by the bridge.
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> Highlights:
> 2 BULLOCK'S ORIOLES
> A singing RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH
> Male WESTERN TANAGER
> 2 BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAKS
> 1 ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER
> Multiple HOODED ORIOLES
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> Wish I had more time. May be worth a closer look.
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> Good birding,
> Ryan
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