[EBB Sightings] ID help, bird photos

An Orange Bishop was seen (I think last year - possibly year before) down
near Fremont.  There was lots of chatter on these posts for details.

Not sure I recall exactly where this bird was seen.


Cal Walters
510-717-5500
calw at mac.com





> From: Tom Condit 
> Reply-To: Tom Condit 
> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:24:03 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
> To: East Bay Birds 
> Subject: Re: [EBB Sightings] ID help,  bird photos
> 
> Orange Bishop has naturalized in some areas of southern California, plus it's
> a not-uncommon cage bird.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jlangewis at sbcglobal.net
>> Sent: Oct 19, 2009 11:02 AM
>> To: Gina Wheat , sightings at diabloaudubon.com
>> Subject: Re: [EBB Sightings] ID help,  bird photos
>> 
>> Looks like an Orange Bishop to me.  Also known as a Northern Red Bishop,
>> among other names. Native to Africa.
>> 
>> Johan Langewis
>> Oakland
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: Gina Wheat
>>  To: sightings at diabloaudubon.com
>>  Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 11:25 AM
>>  Subject: [EBB Sightings] ID help, bird photos
>> 
>> 
>>  http://s149.photobucket.com/albums/s70/Woodslug/Bird/
>>   
>>  Sorry, I am not much of a computer person. Finally here are the pictures in
>> an acceptable way.  This bird was here the day of the storm and the next day.
>> Perhaps an escapee.
>>  Thanks, Gina
>> 
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