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Estero Morua on Thursday, January 13, 1977

Estero Morua 1/13/1977 XXVIII Jueves ENERO 13 to 24 Monday 1977 Con Tio Leo One western gull in town by the fish place
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There are 35 birds in the list below.

1. Greater Roadrunner,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,warming on the water tank back to the eastern sun.
2. Ferruginous Hawk,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
3. Prairie Falcon,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
4. Red-tailed Hawk,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,(?)
5. Heermann's Gull,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
6. Brown Booby,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
7. Herring Gull,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,Sick 2nd-winter Herring Gull died perched up on our lead (?Can't read--tc) Died the 18th. He? seems the only one.
8. Surf Scoter,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,Dead male (symbol--tc) surf scoter At dusk on our beach finally saw a pair of Surf Scoters (life lister)
9. Turkey Vulture,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
10. Osprey,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,aroun dhere and he has a leader (?) trailing behind him
11. Savannah Sparrow,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
12. Dunlin,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,Many dunlins feeding with abundant Willets.
13. Willet,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
14. Black-bellied Plover,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,common and winter plumage
15. Semipalmated Plover,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
16. Sanderling,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,Also with willets + Dunlins are 3 or 4 of another sp narrower smaller than Dunlin lareg curved bill Could it be a western sand-piper? No too big I think; time will tell
17. Brown Pelican,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,100s of brown pelicans Ca 500 brown pelicans on the bas by the reef.
18. Loggerhead Shrike,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,shrike at the outermost house
19. American Kestrel,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,Sparrow hawk on the "Eagle Perch" NW of our house.
20. Double-Crested Cormorant,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,Am at "brauteinlet" estero
21. Great Blue Heron,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
22. Bufflehead,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
23. Red-breasted Merganser,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
24. American Oystercatcher,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,2
25. Wilson's Plover,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,? pink-legged
26. Long-billed Curlew,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
27. Marbled Godwit,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
28. Long-billed Dowitcher,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
29. Surfbird,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
30. Ruddy Turnstone,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
31. Black Turnstone,1/13/1977,Estero Morua
32. Western Sandpiper,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,? but cut off abrupt on breast pattern the pectral sp long drooping bill
33. European Starling,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,!!
34. Cinnamon Teal,1/13/1977,Estero Morua,one pair or 2 males
35. Greater Yellowlegs,1/13/1977,Estero Morua