Date: 9/23/26 12:09 pm From: Daniel Farrar via groups.io <jdanielfarrar...> Subject: Re: [sbcobirding] [slocobirding] Ruff at Black Road Flooded Pasture
Yesterday afternoon we waited about an hour and a half, maybe two, until it
finally returned from wherever it is going. It appeared to come from the
north or northeast. Any shorebird spots in that direction?
Daniel Farrar
Lompoc, CA
<jdanielfarrar...>
On Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 11:39 AM <iseekbirds...> via groups.io
<iseekbirds...> wrote:
> Peter G found a Ruff among the Pectoral Sandpipers at the referenced
> hotspot yesterday. It was there again this morning. It flushed with the
> Pectorals, flew off to the east and we lost track of it. They appeared to
> be circling when we lost sight of it. It very well could return. It was
> in the muddy area by the gate about 50 yards east of the fence.
>
> John Deacon
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