Date: 9/28/26 12:24 pm
From: Maryanne Bache via groups.io <mbache...>
Subject: Re: [SanDiegoRegionBirding] Big Movement of Clark’s Nutcrackers in Lagunas
40 Clark’s nutcrackers along the Kemp Spur trail in Big Laguna meadow gathering in short pines together, coming to the ground drinking from puddles in the rocks. I’m here now. Maryanne Bache
On Sunday, September 27, 2026, 4:26 PM, Ruslan Balagansky <ruslan...> wrote:

just saw about 100 nutcrackers flying northwest over big laguna. incredible. not all at once, but in groups of 20, 40, 10s, and some singles.
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On Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 12:57 PM Nick Thorpe via groups.io <nick.thorpe49...> wrote:

I’m sitting at a dirt pullout just south of Garnet Peak and I just watched two enormous flocks of Clark’s Nutcrackers heading south over the east ridge of the Lagunas. Probably a minimum of 100 birds so far. --Nick Thorpe
University Heights

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Ruslan Balagansky
San Diego (Mira Mesa), CA




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