[EBB Sightings] Sunol Area/Calaveras Rd. Recent Sightings: One Casual Visitor and All Others: Seasonal Sightings/Birds of Local Concern

Daniel Edelstein
Sat Feb 06 20:30:20 PST 2010

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Sunol Area/Calaveras Rd., Alameda Co., 2/1 - 2/5/10
(~2 miles e. of I-680 along Calaveras Rd. and within Alameda Creek)

Recent Sightings: One Casual Visitor and All Others: Seasonal Sightings/Birds of Local Concern

- N. FLICKER (YELLOW-SHAFTED subspecies) (1) (casual visitor)

- WOOD DUCK (5 males, 4 females, in Alameda Creek) (beautiful!)

- TREE SWALLOW (3; early returnees or "over-wintering" individuals? No way of knowing, but nice to see them)

- PEREGRINE FALCON (1)

- GOLDEN EAGLE (1, subadult)

- WHITE-THROATED SWIFT (5)

Regards, Happy Birding



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