Date: 10/15/26 10:01 am From: Ruslan Balagansky via groups.io <ruslan...> Subject: [SanDiegoRegionBirding] Hotspots for eBird bar charts October 8 - 15
Greetings,
Despite the Tropical Storm excitement, we had excellent coverage on these hotspots, and 2 more are now 100% complete!
Highlights include an Masked/Nazca Booby at Grand Caribe Shoreline Park, a number of irrupting RBNUs in various unlikely place, and a continuing Northern Red Bishop near the ag fields north of Highland Valley Rd.
This starting week, we have a longer list again with one hotspot that can be completed and several more that are close!
Hotspots nearing bar chart completion (number = weeks missing):
*Lake Sutherland - 1* Carmel Mission Park - 2 Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve--Carson's Crossing area - 2 Otay Lakes County Park - 2 Santa Ysabel Mission - 2 Cortez Place--coastal access - 3 Eternal Hills Cemetery - 3 San Luis Rey River Park--Bonsall area - 3 Valley Middle School Trail - 3 Encinitas--Arden Dr. - 4 San Marcos Creek - 5 Sweetwater County Park--Quarry Trail - 5 Lower Otay Reservoir--east arm pullouts (including North Pt. gate) - 6 San Diego NWR--Proctor Valley - 6 Borrego Springs--Mesquite Bosque - 7 Henshaw Scenic Vista - 7 Laguna Mtns.--Morris Ranch Rd. - 7 Alta Vista Botanical Gardens - 9 Konyn Dairy (private property) - 9 Penasquitos Creek Park - 9 San Luis Rey Picnic Area - 9 Horse Ranch Creek Open Space - 10 J Street Viewpoint (Encinitas) - 10
Hotspots with 3+ week bar chart gaps:
San Diego Archaeological Center Heritage Park (Chula Vista) Gird Valley Preserve Sunrise Hwy--mile 14.5 pullout Anza-Borrego Desert SP--Old Vallecito Ranch Hellhole Canyon Preserve Warner Springs--town Cannon Rd. pond San Onofre SB--bluffs Kwaamii Point
Cheers,
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