Date: 9/18/26 7:49 pm
From: Pete Wolf via groups.io <pete...>
Subject: Re: [sbcobirding] Pinyon Jays LCC per Pete Wolf
That's so cool! I was hoping someone else had seen the flock. I checked
the Merlin sound files I saved to see if they were vocalizing but it
looks like I didn't have it on from about 9:40 to 10:10, ugh!

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_Pete Wolf _🤘🏼
_Big Hammer Lures/Sunrize Tackle, Inc. [1]_
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On 2026-09-18 20:44, Steve Hovey via groups.io wrote:

> Cool! Sounds like the same flock. My daughter also saw the flock as it
> continued west about 0.6 miles west of where we saw it.
>
> -Steve
> Goleta
>
>> On Sep 18, 2026, at 5:12 PM, Pete Wolf <pete...>
>> wrote:
>
> Thanks Steve! Pretty stoked. I wish I would've thought to pay attention
> to whether they were vocalizing or not. It was right around the 4th
> time I saw the/a WT Swift and was paying attention to that instead.
>
> In my excitement I didn't think to check the time on the photo. It was
> NOT around noon, it was at 9:46 am. Checked my camera and it is set to
> the correct time.
>
> ---
> _Pete Wolf _🤘🏼
> _Big Hammer Lures/Sunrize Tackle, Inc. [1]_
> _Anoyze Productions [2]_
>
> On 2026-09-18 18:33, Steve Hovey via groups.io wrote:
>
> Oh wow! My son and I were standing outside a house just to the north of
> Bella Vista Park and heard a very strange call from a flock of birds
> flying over. There were about two dozen. After reading your post, I
> checked the call of a Pinyon Jay, and I'm pretty sure that was it!!
>
> It was right about 10am today.
>
> -Steve
> Goleta
>
> On Sep 18, 2026, at 4:24 PM, Alex Castelein via groups.io
> <alex.castelein...> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Pete Wolf just posted a photo in Slack of what appears to be a flock of
> several dozen PINYON JAYS flying over Lake Los Carneros. Keep your eyes
> (and ears) in the sky!! Especially those in north Goleta.
>
> Cheers,
> Alex Castelein
> --
> Steve Hovey

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