Madrone On Line Calendar

October 1997, Volume 31, Number 2


Geysers Pipeline Threatens Sanctuary

October General Meeting

Pee Wee Welcomes Fall: Fruits, Nuts,and Seeds

Audubon Adventures Booming

Madrone On-line

Annual Leveque Lecture: Sea Otters

Correction

Observations

Midweek Walkabout Results

Beginning Bird Walks

Field Trip Report

Squeaking, Pishing and Other Gross Noises Made By Birders

Welcome New Members

Through the Garden Gate: Backyard Birding

Volunteer Opportunities: Mayacamas Sanctuary

Species List for Developmental Center

Observations

by Dan Nelson

Black-footed Albatross (15) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Northern Fulmar (12) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Flesh-footed Shearwater (1) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Buller's Shearwater (375) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Black Storm-Petrel (1) 8/29 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Black Storm-Petrel (24) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Ashy Storm-Petrel (1,750) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Leach's Storm-Petrel (1) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Wilson's Storm-Petrel (2-3) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Prairie Falcon (1) 9/11 Doran Park DN
Little Blue Heron (1) Aug-Sept Marshall, Tomales Bay MOB
Pacific Golden Plover (1) 9/8 Doran Park DN, DE
Parasitic Jaeger (7) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Pomarine Jaeger (2) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Long-tailed Jaeger (6) 8/29 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Long-tailed Jaeger (10) 8/31 offshore Sonoma County RS, BDP, et al
Long-tailed Jaeger (2) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
South Polar Skua (1) 8/29 Cordell Banks MOA
Sabine's Gull (450) 8/26 beyond Cordell Bank DN
Sabine's Gull (70) 9/10 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Arctic Tern (650) 8/26 beyond Cardell Bank DN
Arctic Tern (85) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Black Skimmer (1) 9/10 Salmon Creek DH, et al
Xantu's Murrelet (3) 9/14 offshore Sonoma County MOA
Parakeet Auklet (2) 8/26 Cordell Banks DN
Say's Phoebe 9/8 Bodega Dunes DH, DE, DN
Least Flycatcher 9/9 Campbell Cove DN, et al
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (2) 9/9 Campbell Cove DN, BDP
Nashville Warbler 8/21 Russian Gulch NW
Lucy's Warbler 8/19-21 Russian Gulch CC
Yellow-rumped Warbler 9/11 Bodega Dunes Campground DN
Chestnut-sided Warbler (1) 9/13-16 Owl Canyon DN
Northern Waterthrush 9/9 Bodega Dunes DN, DH
MacGillivray's Warbler 9/1 Spring Lake CG
Scott's Oriole 8/19 Campbell Cove DN
Hooded Oriole 9/6 feeder, Petaluma WN, DN
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 9/10 feeder, Larkfield C&NK
Blue Grosbeak 9/8 Campbell Cove DE
Lincoln's Sparrow 9/11 Campbell Cove DN
Fox Sparrow 9/11 Owl Canyon DN

Notes: The following were first records for Sonoma County: Black Storm-Petrel, Wilson's Storm-Petrel, Long-tailed Jaeger, Least Flycatcher, and Scott's Oriole.

Contributors: Chris Corbin, Ted Elliot, Doug Ellis, Chris Grabill, Chris and Nancy Kuhn, Mollymawk Offshore Adventures, Dan Nelson, Wini Nelson, Benjamin D. Parmeter, Bob and Bertha Rains, Ruth Rudesill, Rich Stallcup, Alan Wight, Ned Wynn and Betty Young.


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