[EBB Sightings] White Pelicans in Berkeley

[EBB Sightings] White Pelicans in Berkeley

Bob Hislop
Thu May 07 20:39:09 PDT 2009
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    I saw a flock of White Pelicans on San Pablo Reservior today, around 9am, 
    while birding in the area.  (BTW,  I know the name Mike Farrell from the 
    actor in the MASH television series.  Are you the same guy?)
    
    Bob Hislop
    Walnut Creek
    
    ----- Original Message ----- 
    From: "Michael Farrell" 
    To: 
    Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 5:45 PM
    Subject: [EBB Sightings] White Pelicans in Berkeley
    
    
    > Hi,
    > My name is Mike Farrell, and while I am an occasional birder,
    > watching birds has given me much pleasure for many years.
    > Yesterday my wife and I saw a flight of 15 White Pelicans in a V,
    > ~300'  above the intersection of Oxford and Vine, just two blocks up
    > from the commercial district in north Berkeley.
    > They wheeled in a few lazy circles then flew off in the general
    > direction of Memorial Stadium.
    > I've seen them in this area before, but much higher, riding the lift
    > above Cordornices Creek canyon.
    > Perhaps they were off to try their luck over Strawberry Canyon.
    > Pleased to meet you,
    > Mike Farrell
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