Date: 1/29/21 6:49 am From: Ken Moy <ken.moy62...> Subject: Re: [SFBirds] Sora in Stow Lake
I have not seen 2 soras but last week saw a single sora in the same location gathering nesting materials and hauling it towards the shoreline.
On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 9:04 PM Dario Taraborelli < <dario.taraborelli...> wrote:
> Despite the fact that all eBird checklists mention a single Sora at Stow > Lake, there are definitely two distinct birds in the NE corner of the lake > at the exact location mentioned by Kay, see another report here: > https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/68576994 > > I was lucky to see one of these birds in perfect light a couple of times: > https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/297786811 > https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/298433401 > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 7:04 PM Rick Prelinger <footage...> wrote: > >> >> We saw a Sora nearby there last week. I think there have been other >> sightings as well. >> >> Rick >> >> >> Rick Prelinger >> Prelinger Library & Archives, San Francisco >> <footage...> >> >> Professor, Film & Digital Media >> UC Santa Cruz >> <rick...> >> >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2021, 17:39 Kay Voyvodich <voyvodichkay...> wrote: >> >>> Walking around Stow Lake at approximately 4pm today and noticed an >>> unusual bird (for me). I believe it was a Sora. Location: The bird was in >>> the northeastern corner of the lake (above the Japanese Tea Garden) in and >>> around a large bush/tree whose branches hang into the water. This is a >>> screenshot from Google Maps to show you the exact location. Can someone >>> more expert than me confirm this sighting? Thank you. >>> >>> in and around a large bush/tree whose branches hang into the water. >> >> > >