[EBB Sightings] Hayward scouting
[EBB Sightings] Hayward scouting
Debbi Brusco
Mon Dec 08 20:59:42 PST 2008
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I forgot to mention the American Wigeon at Don Castro, also.
Debbi Brusco wrote:
> Today I scouted for the CBC next weekend with a couple of birding
> friends. Besides what you might expect:
> At Lone Tree Cemetery, a Red-breasted Sapsucker ate juniper berries
> from the trees along Hansen. Multiple owl pellets were beneath the
> palm also on that side. A Cooper's Hawk and Western Bluebirds also
> appeared.
> Don Castro gave us another Red-breasted Sapsucker in a tree at the far
> corner of the lawn to the left of the restrooms at the swim lagoon. A
> Green Heron, female Hooded Merganser, male Canvasback, female
> Bufflehead, male Gadwall, a Ruddy Duck and quite a few Ring-necked
> Ducks were at the marshy end of the lake. A few Hutton's Vireos gave
> their "laughing" call, and a Ruby-crowned Kinglet gave a short, soft
> burst of song near the Ridge Top area walking near the lake. Harold
> spotted a Golden-crowned Kinglet, then I saw one in a different
> direction from where he and Kay were looking.
> At Five Canyons Shady Canyon Trail not too far down, six turkeys flew
> at tree level from the hill on the right, across the trail about
> 40-50' in front of us. They managed to disappear by the time we got
> down there, but we could still hear them giving little calls. On the
> way back under the overpass, we heard White-throated Swifts.
> Debbi Brusco
> Hayward
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