Rare Bird Gallery
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				  Kelp Gull24 May 2015
 Southeast Farallon Island, SF
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				  **Gray Thrasher2 August 2015
 Famosa Slough, SD
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				  Blue-winged Warbler24 May 2015
 Monterey Bay, MTY
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				  *Sandwich Tern27 March 2013
 Camp Pendleton, SD
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				  White Wagtail20 October 2015
 Rodeo Lagoon, MRN
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				  Blue-winged Warbler27 May 2012
 Oasis, MNO
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				  Great Black-backed Gull1 May 2013
 Oasis, RIV
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				  Great Black-backed Gull1 May 2013
 Oasis, RIV
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				  Lesser Black-backed Gull29 January 2011
 Half Moon Bay, SM
 
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				  Cape May Warbler22 October 2011
 Santa Barbara Is., SBA
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				  Northern Wheatear5 October 2011
 Anchor Bay, MEN
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				  Wood Thrush4 November 2011
 Shoshone, INY
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				  Common Ringed Plover23 August 2011
 Davis, YOL
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				  Little Stint7 July 2011
 Fort Dick, DN
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				  Common Crane6 May 2011
 Lake Earl, DN
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				  Rusty Blackbird13 November 2010
 Guadalupe, SBA
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				  Le Conte's Sparrow26 December 2010
 Niland, IMP
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				  Smith's Longspur6 November 2010
 Farallons, SF
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				  Veery21 June 2010
 Chester, PLU
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				  Thick-billed Murre16 May 2010
 off Noyo Harbor, MEN
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				  Great Shearwater26 April 2010
 Cordell Bank, MRN
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				  Wilson's Plover14 April 2010
 Bolsa Chica, ORA
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				  Eastern Whip-poor-will14 November 1970
 San Diego, SD
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				  Winter Wren19 January 2009
 Montecito, SBA
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				  Magnificent Frigatebird29 June 2010
 Carlsbad, SD
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				  Wilson's Plover17 June 2010
 Imperial Beach, SD
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				  Sedge Wren17 October 2009
 Devore, SBE
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				  Brown Shrike24 September 2009
 Farallon Is., SF
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				  Scarlet Tanager2 November 2003
 Farallon Is., SF
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				  Grace's Warbler24 October 2009
 Goleta, SBA
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				  Black Vulture11 September 2009
 Goleta, SBA
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				  Hudsonian Godwit29 September 2009
 Fort Bragg, MEN
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				  Long-billed Murrelet7 August 2009
 Off Smith River, DN
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				  Common Redpoll13 March 2009
 Fresno, FRE
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				  Snow Bunting2 May 2009
 Ocean Beach, SD
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				  White-eyed Vireo31 May 2009
 Aspendell, INY
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				  Great Crested Flycatcher20 May 2009
 Point Loma, SD
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				  Broad-billed Hummingbird3 June 2009
 Borrego Springs, SD
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				  White-rumped Sandpiper24 May 2009
 China Lake, KER
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				  Mississippi Kite23 May 2009
 Death Valley, IMP
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				  Yellow-crowned Night-Heron16 May 2009
 San Diego, SD
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				  Grace's Warbler3 January 2009
 Goleta, SBA
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				  Cave Swallow31 January 2009
 Salton Sea NWR, IMP
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				  Cave Swallow31 January 2009
 Salton Sea NWR, IMP
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				  Yellow-throated Warbler17 January 2009
 San Diego, SD
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				  White-eyed Vireo19 January 2009
 Picacho SRA., IMP
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				  Rusty Blackbird14 February 2009
 Oceanside, SD
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				  Pine Warbler19 December 2008
 Chula Vista, SD
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				  Sprague's Pipit31 December 2008
 Calipatria, IMP
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				  Common Grackle27 January 2009
 Borrego Springs, SD
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				  Thick-billed Kingbird19 December 2008
 Palos Verdes, LA
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				  Mourning Warbler14 September 2008
 Farallon Is., SF
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				  Golden-winged Warbler14 September 2008
 Farallon Is., SF
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				  Blue-winged Warbler17 September 2008
 Farallon Is., SF
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				  Blue-headed Vireo10 September 2008
 Farallon Is., SF
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				  Neotropic Cormorant5 November 2008
 Seeley, IMP
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				  American Oystercatcher6 December 2008
 San Diego, SD
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				  Parakeet Auklet17 January 2009
 Off Pt. Buchon SLO
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				  Short-tailed Albatross29 December 2008
 Cordell Bank, SON
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				  American Golden-Plover11 September 2008
 Santa Maria, SBA
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				  Blue-headed Vireo14 September 2007
 SE Farallon Is., SF
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				  Blue-headed Vireo14 September 2007
 SE Farallon Is., SF
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				  Eurasian Kestrel23 October 2007
 Marin Headlands, MRN
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				  Common Rosefinch23 September 2007
 SE Farallon Is., SF
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				  Common Rosefinch23 September 2007
 SE Farallon Is., SF
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				  Worm-eating Warbler19 October 2007
 Anza Borrego, SD
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				  Great Crested Flycatcher13 October 2007
 Carmel, MTY
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				  Eastern Yellow Wagtail24 September 2007
 Oxnard, VEN
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				  Sprague's Pipit21 October 2007
 Mystic Lake, RIV
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				  Bar-tailed Godwit26 September 2007
 San Diego, SD
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				  Upland Sandpiper23 Septmeber 2007
 Imperial Beach, SD
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				  Swallow-tailed Kite4 October 2007
 Graton, SON
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				  Tristram's Storm-Petrel22 April 2007
 SE Farallon Is., SF
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				  Bridled Tern14 August 2007
 Santa Margareta R. SD
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				  Glossy Ibis25 August 2007
 Davis, YOL
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				  Curlew Sandpiper29 July 2007
 Davis, YOL
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				  Arctic Warbler9 September 2007
 Galileo Hill, KER
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				  Wilson's Plover13 June 2007
 Coronado, SD
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				  Hudsonian Godwit8 June 2007
 China Lake, KER
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				  Parakeet Auklet18 June 2007
 Venice Beach, LA
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				  Mississippi Kite26 May 2007
 Palos Verdes, LA
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				  Short-tailed Albatross22 April 2007
 Monterey Bay, MTY
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				  Short-tailed Albatross22 April 2007
 Monterey Bay, MTY
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				  Glossy Ibis3 April 2007
 Prado Basin, SBE
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				  Pine Warbler17 April 2007
 Orange, ORA
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				  Common Redpoll5 March 2007
 Fort Bragg, MEN
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				  Worm-eating Warbler26 January 2007
 Irvine, ORA
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				  Sprague's Pipit18 November 2006
 Calipatria, IMP
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				  Great Crested Flycatcher12 October 2006
 Point Reyes, MRN
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				  Yellow-bellied Flycatcher27 August 2005
 Southeast Farallon Is. SF
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				  Ross's Gulll18 November 2006
 Salton Sea, IMP
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				  Ross's Gulll18 November 2006
 Salton Sea, IMP
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				  Greater Shearwater15 October 2006
 Monterey Bay, MTY
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				  Streaked Shearwater30 September 2006
 Cypress Pt., MTY
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				  Snowy Owl19 January 2007
 Grizzly Bay, SOL
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				  *Great Black-backed Gull30 December 2006
 Orick, HUM
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				  Short-tailed Albatross16 January 2007
 SW San Nicolas Is., VEN
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				  Smew29 January 2007
 Soulsbyville, TUO
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				  Smew29 January 2007
 Soulsbyville, TUO
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				  Rusty Blackbird31 October 2006
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  Connecticut Warbler13 September 2006
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  Alder Flycatcher8 September 2006
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  Alder Flycatcher8 September 2006
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  Eastern Wood-Pewee4 June 2006
 Putah Creek, SOL
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				  Streak-backed Oriole12 October 2006
 Zzyzx, SBE
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				  Rusty Blackbird21 October 2006
 Death Valley, INY
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				  Mourning Warbler16 September 2006
 Galileo Hill Park, KER
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				  Taiga Flycatcher25 October 2006
 Putah Creek, SOL
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				  Yellow-green Vireo30 September 2006
 Oceano, SLO
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				  Ruby-throated Hummingbird20 October 2006
 Arroyo Grande, SLO
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				  * Iceland Gull23 January 2006
 Half Moon Bay, SM
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				  Bar-tailed Godwit13 August 2006
 Fort Bragg, MEN
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				  American Oystercatcher27 August 2006
 Point Loma, SD
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				  Piping Plover7 August 2006
 Salton Sea, IMP
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				  Mississippi Kite6 September 2006
 Imperial Beach, SD
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				  Mississippi Kite6 September 2006
 Imperial Beach, SD
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				  Roseate Spoonbill1 September 2006
 Salton Sea, IMP
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				  Yellow-billed Loon13 August 2006
 Humboldt Bay, HUM
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				  White-rumped Sandpiper15 August 2006
 China Lake, KER
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				  Glossy Ibis29 July 2006
 Calipatria, IMP
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				  Wood Thrush19 Aug.-28 Sept. 2006
 Crystal Springs, INY
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				  Arctic Warbler27 September 2005
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  Greater Pewee17 April 2006
 Los Angeles, LA
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				  American Oystercatcher8 April 2006
 Goleta, SBA
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				  Mississippi Kite26 May 2006
 Death Valley, INY
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				  Chuck-will's-widow2 December 2005
 Crescent City, DN
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				  Chuck-will's-widow2 December 2005
 Crescent City, DN
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				  Snowy Owl13-14 January 2006
 Dixon, SOL
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				  Snowy Owl13-14 January 2006
 Dixon, SOL
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				  Upland Sandpiper4-8 June 2006
 Galileo Hill, KER
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				  Mottled Petrel6 April 2006
 off San NIcolas Is., VEN
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				  Little Gull13 Apr-8 Jun 2006
 Salton Sea NWR, IMP
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				  Slaty-backed Gull27 Jan 2006
 Half Moon Bay, SM
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				  Slaty-backed Gull27 Jan 2006
 Half Moon Bay, SM
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				  Slaty-backed Gull13 Jan - 8 Mar 2006
 Half Moon Bay, SM
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				  **Common Chaffinch22 Jan - 6 Feb 2006
 Rolling Hills Estates, LA
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				  Grace's Warbler22 Feb - 10 Mar 2006
 Santa Maria, SBA
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				  Sprague's Pipit20 Dec 2005
 Calipatria, IMP
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				  Blue Jay19 Dec 05 - 4 Mar 2006
 Rockville, SOL
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				  Baikal Teal10 Dec 05 - 9 Jan 2006
 Mission Hills, SBA
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				  Lesser Black-backed Gull12-15 Dec 2005
 Dana Point, ORA
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				  Grace's Warbler20 Sep - 12 Nov 2005
 Pt. Loma, San Diego, SD
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				  Wood Thrush10-12 November 2005
 Santa Maria, SBA
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				  Green Violet-ear1 August 1977
 Mt. Pinos, VEN
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				  Red-faced Warbler14 September 2005
 Costa Mesa, ORA
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				  Greater Pewee11-26 June 2005
 Laguna Mt., SD
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				  Dusky-capped Flycatcher1-6 December 2005
 Brawley, IMP
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				  Thick-billed Kingbird28 Nov 2005-23 Jan 2006
 Lake Hodges, SD
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				  Rufous-backed Robin21 Dec 2005-20 Jan 2006
 Niland, IMP
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				  Smith's Longspur20 Dec 2005-25 Jan 2006
 Calipatria, IMP
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				  Common Grackle17 Dec 2005-15 Jan 2006
 Imperial Beach, SD
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				  Broad-billed Hummingbird5 Dec 2005-4 Jan 2006
 Borrego Springs, SD
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				  Red-tailed Tropicbird5 November 2005
 SW of Farallon Is., SF
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				  Golden-winged Warbler29 May 2005
 Long Beach, LA
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				  Cassin's Sparrow21 May 2005
 Rancho Murieta, SAC
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				  Roseate Spoonbill14 October 2005
 Imperial Beach, SD
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				  Parkinson's Petrel1 October 2005
 Cordell Bank, MRN
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				  Parkinson's Petrel1 October 2005
 Cordell Bank, MRN
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				  Scarlet Tanager11 June 2005
 Mason Park, ORA
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				  Red-faced Warbler6-12 August 2005
 Heise Park, SD
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				  Red-faced Warbler6-12 August 2005
 Heise Park, SD
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				  Red-necked Stint13 June 2005
 China Lake, KER
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				  Red-necked Stint13 June 2005
 China Lake, KER
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				  Wilson's Plover3-30 June 2005
 Bataquitos Lagoon, SD
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				  Wilson's Plover3-30 June 2005
 Bataquitos Lagoon, SD
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				  Dark-rumped Petrel9 August 2005
 Cordell Bank, MRN
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				  Ringed Storm-Petrel2 August 2005
 San Miguel Is., SBA
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				  Curlew Sandpiper13 August 2005
 Long Beach, LA
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				  Brown Booby24 April 2005
 Pt. Piedras Blancas, SLO
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				  Rufous-backed Robin23 November 2003
 Cactus City, RIV
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				  Ruby-throated Hummingbird3 September 1988
 Death Valley, INY
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				  Ruby-throated Hummingbird3 September 1988
 Death Valley, INY
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				  Slaty-backed Gull20-22 January 2005
 Half Moon Bay, SM
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				  Common Black-Hawk1 Oct. 2004-30 Jan. 2005
 Stockton, SJ
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				  Stonechat20-21 October 1995
 San Clemente Is., LA
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				  Oriental Turtle-Dove9-31 December 2003
 Bolinas, MRN
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				  Grace's Warbler27 September 2003
 San Deigo, SD
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				  Baird's Sparrow28 September 2003
 SE Farallon I., SF
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				  Le Conte's Sparrow15 January 2003
 Niland, IMP
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				  Little Bunting27 September 2002
 SE Farallon I., SF
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				  *Alder Flycatcher26 October 2002
 SE Farallon I., SF
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				  *Alder Flycatcher26 October 2002
 SE Farallon I., SF
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				  *Alder Flycatcher13 September 2002
 Deep Springs, INY
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				  White-eyed Vireo15 June 2002
 Lompoc, SBA
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				  Gyrfalcon1 December 2001
 Rio Vista, SOL
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				  Ruddy Ground-Dove4 Nov-31 Dec 2001
 Blythe, RIV
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				  Ruddy Ground-Dove4 Nov-31 Dec 2001
 Blythe, RIV
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				  Cassin's Sparrow2 November 2001
 San Clemente Is., LA
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				  Sooty Tern26 August 2001
 Off Tomales Point, MRN
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				  Long-billed Murrelet18 Ocotber 2001
 Año Nuevo Bay, SM
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				  Rufous-backed Robin11-14 November 2001
 Blythe, RIV
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				  Masked Booby30 Dec 2001-10 Jan 2002
 LaJolla, SD
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				  Masked Booby30 Dec 2001-10 Jan 2002
 LaJolla, SD
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				  **Nazca Booby27 May 2001
 San Diego, SD
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				  Eurasian Dotterel22-23 January 2001
 Calipatria, IMP
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				  Eurasian Dotterel22-23 January 2001
 Calipatria, IMP
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				  Yellow-crowned Night-Heron19 May 2001
 Famosa Slough, SD
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				  Alder Flycatcher2 September 1987
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  *Alder Flycatcher21 August 1991
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  *Alder Flycatcher21 August 1991
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  **Blue Mockingbird5 Dec 1999-25 Mar 2000
 Long Beach, LA
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				  **Blue Mockingbird5 Dec 1999-25 Mar 2000
 Long Beach, LA
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				  Painted Bunting30 Sep-1 Oct 2000
 Galileo Hill, KER
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				  Painted Bunting26 Sep 2000
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  **Pink-backed Pelican22-24 Oct 2000
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  **Pink-backed Pelican22-24 Oct 2000
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  Golden-winged Warbler23 Nov 2000-2 Mar 2001
 Lompoc, SBA
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				  Nutting's Flycatcher11 Nov 2000-20 Jan 2001
 Irvine, ORA
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				  Nutting's Flycatcher11 Nov 2000-20 Jan 2001
 Irvine, ORA
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				  Connecticut Warbler3 September 2000
 Southeast Farallon Is., SF
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				  Snow Bunting15 November 2000
 Año Nuevo St. Res., SM
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				  Eurasian Dotterel11 September 1992
 Lake Talawa, DN
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				  *Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel6 September 1997
 San Miguel Is., SBA
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				  *Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel6 September 1997
 San Miguel Is., SBA
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				  *Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel6 September 1997
 San Miguel Is., SBA
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				  Ruddy Ground-Dove5 May 1999
 Santee, SD
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				  Blue-winged Warbler2 June 1999
 Santa Rosa, SON
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				  Lesser Black-backed Gull21 Oct-8 Dec 1998
 Alviso, SCL
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				  Lesser Black-backed Gull20 Dec 98-14 Mar 1999
 Lake Cunningham, SCL
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				  Little Gull15 Mar-3 May 1999
 Stockton, SJ
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				  Little Gull23-31 May 1999
 Salton Sea, IMP
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				  Little Gull23-31 May 1999
 Salton Sea, IMP
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				  Masked Booby13 February 1999
 Monterey Bay, MTY
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				  Masked Booby13 February 1999
 Monterey Bay, MTY
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				  Tricolored Heron6 Nov 98-4 Feb 1999
 Bolsa Chica, ORA
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				  Trumpeter Swan8 Jan-11 Feb 1999
 Pleasant Valley Res., INY
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				  Yellow Rail16 December 1998
 Santee, SD
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				  Upland Sandpiper16 September 1990
 Oxnard Plain, VEN
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				  Harris's Hawk26 Nov 1994-29 Jan 1995
 Santee, SD
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				  Ruby-throated Hummingbird25 August 1998
 Southeast Farallon Is. SF
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				  Ruby-throated Hummingbird25 August 1998
 Southeast Farallon Is. SF
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				  *Eastern Wood-Pewee5 September 1998
 Southeast Farallon Is. SF
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				  *Alder Flycatcher7-11 October 1998
 Galileo Hill KER
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				  *Alder Flycatcher7-11 October 1998
 Galileo Hill KER
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				  Great Crested Flycatcher18 October 1998
 Sand Dune Park LA
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				  Veery21 September 1998
 Big Sur River Mouth MTY
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				  White Wagtail28 September 1998
 Big Sur River Mouth MTY
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				  White Wagtail28 September 1998
 Big Sur River Mouth MTY
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				Mongolian Plover4-7 September 1995
 Oxnard VEN
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				  Common Pochard26 December 1994
 Bolsa Chica ORA
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				  Common Pochard26 December 1994
 Bolsa Chica ORA
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				  Whooper Swan1 January 1999
 Seven Mile Lane GLE
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				  Short-tailed Albatross26 October 1998
 Cordell Bank MRN
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				  Short-tailed Albatross26 October 1998
 Cordell Bank MRN
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				  Short-tailed Albatross21 December 1998
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Great-winged Petrel18 October 1998
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Great-winged Petrel18 October 1998
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Wedge-tailed Shearwater10-21 October 1998
 Monterey Bay SCZ/MTY
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				  Wedge-tailed Shearwater10-21 October 1998
 Monterey Bay SCZ/MTY
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				  Wedge-tailed Shearwater10-21 October 1998
 Monterey Bay SCZ/MTY
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				  Long-billed Murrelet26 August 1994
 off Damnation Creek DN
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				  Scarlet Tanager27 October 1998
 Chatsworth LA
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				  Field Sparrow1-4 November 1998
 Inyokern KER
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				  Blue-headed Vireo11 October 1998
 Southeast Farallon Island SF
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				  Blue-headed Vireo11 October 1998
 Southeast Farallon Island SF
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				  Blue-headed Vireo28 September 1998
 Big Sur River Mouth MTY
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				  Philadelphia Vireo27 October 1998
 Big Sur River Mouth MTY
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				  American Woodcock3-9 November 1998
 Iron Mountain SBE
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				  American Woodcock3-9 November 1998
 Iron Mountain SBE
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				  Gray Catbird18 Oct.-17 Nov. 1998
 California City KER
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				  Gray Catbird18 Oct.-17 Nov. 1998
 California City KER
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				  Gray Catbird31 October 1998
 Southeast Farallon Island SF
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				  Olive-backed Pipit26-29 September 1998
 Southeast Farallon Island SF
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				  Olive-backed Pipit26-29 September 1998
 Southeast Farallon Island SF
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				  Swallow-tailed Gull6-8 June 1985
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Swallow-tailed Gull6-8 June 1985
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Swallow-tailed Gull6-8 June 1985
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  White Wagtail10 October 1974
 Southeast Farallon Island SF
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				  White Wagtail10 October 1974
 Southeast Farallon Island SF
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				  White Wagtail4 Nov 1982 - 18 Jan 1983
 Long Beach LA
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				  **Painted Bunting19 April 1997
 Corn Springs RIV
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				  *Greater Pewee1 June 1998
 Southeast Farallon SF
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				  Philadelphia Vireo21 June 1998
 Parker Creek Dam MON
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				  Red-faced Warbler20 - 21 May 1998
 Bishop INY
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				  Scarlet Tanager1 June 1998
 Point Reyes MRN
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				  Yellow-billed Loon29 April - 1 July 1996
 Albion River MEN
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				  Neotropic Cormorant28 April - 12 July 1998
 Salton Sea IMP
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				  Garganey25 April - 4 May 1998
 Salinas Sewer Ponds MTY
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				  Wilson's Plover27 April - 1 May 1998
 Delta Beach SD
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				  *Little Stint16-21 Sept 1992
 Eureka Sewer Ponds HUM
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				  *Little Stint16-21 Sept 1992
 Eureka Sewer Ponds HUM
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				  Mongolian Plover2-3 Sept 1996
 Bodega Bay SON
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				  Bulwer's Petrel26 July 1998
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  White/Black-backed Wagtail21 Dec 1990 - 21 Jan 1991
 Moss Landing MTY
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				  White/Black-backed Wagtail21 Dec 1990 - 21 Jan 1991
 Moss Landing MTY
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				  White Wagtail23 Dec 1988 - 21 Jan 1988
 Moss Landing MTY
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				  Black-backed Wagtail1 Oct 1989
 Rodeo Lagoon MRN
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				  *Slaty-backed Gull21 Feb- 7 Mar 1998
 Salton City IMP
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				  *Slaty-backed Gull21 Feb- 7 Mar 1998
 Salton City IMP
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				  Lesser Black-backed Gull21 Jan - 21 Feb 1998
 Salton Sea Marina RIV
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				  Lesser Black-backed Gull31 Oct 1997 - 31 Mar 1998
 San Jose SCL
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				  Lesser Black-backed Gull31 Oct 1997 - 31 Mar 1998
 San Jose SCL
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				  Mourning Warbler14 Sep 1997
 Oxnard Plain VEN
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				  Yellow-billed Loon30 Oct 1997- 25 Jan 1998
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Bristle-thighed Curlew16 - 25 May 1998
 Kehoe Beach MRN
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				  Bristle-thighed Curlew16 - 25 May 1998
 Kehoe Beach MRN
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				  Bristle-thighed Curlew16 - 25 May 1998
 Kehoe Beach MRN
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				  **Great Tit12-13 Apr 1997
 Chester PLU
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				  Masked Booby16 Feb 1998
 San Miguel Island SBA
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				  Blue-footed Booby29 Nov 1997
 Salton City IMP
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				  Brown Booby19 Oct 1997
 Santa Rosa Island SBA
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				  Brown Booby19 Oct 1997
 Santa Rosa Island SBA
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				  **Brown Booby17 Nov 1997
 Point Loma SD
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				Brown Booby5 Oct 1997
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				Brown Booby5 Oct 1997
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Tricolored Heron8 Nov 1997 - 17 Jan 1998
 Tijuana River mouth SD
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				  Tricolored Heron19 Nov 1997 - 7 Mar 1998
 Bolsa Chica ORA
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				  Broad-billed Hummingbird1-2 Oct 1997
 Weldon KER
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				  Yellow-bellied Flycatcher10 Sep 1997
 S.E. Farallon I. SF
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				  Yellow-bellied Flycatcher10 Sep 1997
 S.E. Farallon I. SF
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				  Yellow-bellied Flycatcher21 Sep 1997
 Galileo Hill KER
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				  Dusky-capped Flycatcher12-25 Jan 1998
 Finney Lake IMP
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				  Scissor-tailed Flycatcher14 Dec 97-2 Jan 1998
 Murrieta RIV
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				  Black Rosy-Finch11-15 Feb 1995
 Aspendell INY
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				  Brown Booby28 Aug 1996
 S. end Salton Sea IMP
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				  Sandwich Tern24 Jun - 17 Jul 1995
 Bolsa Chica ORA
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				  Buff-collared Nightjar8 Jun 1996
 Oxnard VEN
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				  Streak-backed Oriole29 Dec 1996 - 22 Mar 1997
 Huntington Beach ORA
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				  Hudsonian Godwit9 Sep 1997
 Eel River Wildlife Area HUM
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				  Bar-tailed Godwit31 Aug 1997
 San Gregorio Beach SM
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				  Dusky Warbler18 Oct 1997
 Palomarin, Bolinas MRN
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				  Dusky Warbler18 Oct 1997
 Palomarin, Bolinas MRN
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				  Smith's Longspur4-11 Oct 1997
 Furnace Creek Ranch INY
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				  White-eyed Vireo26 May 1997
 Near Cantil KER
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				  Philadelphia Vireo2 Oct 1996
 NW of Ferndale HUM
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				  Blue-winged Warbler8 June 1997
 Butterbredt Spring KER
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				  Golden-winged Warbler31 May 1997
 California City KER
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				  Yellow-throated Warbler24 May 1997
 Mesquite Springs INY
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				  Cerulean Warbler23 May 1997
 Birchum Canyon INY
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				  Connecticut Warbler24-27 Sep 1996
 SE Farallon I. SF
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				  Le Conte's Sparrow21-25 May 1997
 Lake Earl DN
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				  Le Conte's Sparrow21-25 May 1997
 Lake Earl DN
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				  Sedge Wren26-27 Oct 1997
 Sycamore Canyon VEN
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				  Sprague's Pipit10-18 Oct 1997
 Furnace Creek Ranch INY
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				  Blue-winged Warbler14 Sep 1997
 Victorville SBE
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				  Blue-winged Warbler14 Sep 1997
 Victorville SBE
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				  Mourning Warbler24-26 Sep 1997
 Exposition Park LA
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				  Mourning Warbler24-26 Sep 1997
 Exposition Park LA
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				  Manx Shearwater20 Oct 1996
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Manx Shearwater20 Oct 1996
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Dusky-capped Flycatcher14 Dec 1996 - 19 Jan 1997
 Santa Cruz SCZ
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				  Scissor-tailed Flycatcher19 Jan 1997 - 22 Feb 1997
 Long Beach LA
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				  Scissor-tailed Flycatcher19 Jan 1997 - 22 Feb 1997
 Long Beach LA
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				  Gray Catbird29 Oct 1996 - 2 Nov 1996
 SE Farallon Island SF
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				  Purple Gallinule23 Sep 1997 - 25 Oct 1997
 Furnace Creek INY
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				  Purple Gallinule23 Sep 1997 - 25 Oct 1997
 Furnace Creek INY
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				  Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher27 - 29 Sep 1997
 Bodega Bay SON
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				  Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher27 - 29 Sep 1997
 Bodega Bay SON
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				  Reddish Egret16 - 24 Aug 1997
 Salton City IMP
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				  Lesser Black-backed Gull25 Dec 1996 - 17 Jan 1997
 Alviso SCL
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				  Belcher's Gull3 Aug - 25 Dec 1997
 Imperial Beach SD
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				  Belcher's Gull3 Aug - 25 Dec 1997
 Imperial Beach SD
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				  Black-headed Gull26 Nov - 31 Jan 1997
 Santa Barbara SBA
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				  Black-headed Gull26 Nov - 31 Jan 1997
 Santa Barbara SBA
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				  Zone-tailed Hawk10 January 1996
 Santee Lakes SD
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				  Reddish Egret15 August 1981
 Salton City IMP
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				  Reddish Egret15 August 1981
 Salton City IMP
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				  Tricolored Heron13-27 September 1996
 Port Hueneme VEN
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				  Dark-rumped Petrel1 August 1997
 Cordell Bank MRN
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				  Dark-rumped Petrel1 August 1997
 Cordell Bank MRN
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				  Manx Shearwater12 October 1996
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Manx Shearwater12 October 1996
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Masked Booby18 Jan - 3 Feb 1997
 Pt. Mugu Naval Station VEN
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				  Masked Booby18 Jan - 3 Feb 1997
 Pt. Mugu Naval Station VEN
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				  Sandwich Tern11 May - 14 June 1997
 Bolsa Chica ORA
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				  Sooty Tern7 May - 14 June 1997
 Bolsa Chica ORA
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				  Harris's Hawk15 Apr 1994 - 31 Mar 1995
 Borrego Valley SD
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				Slaty-backed Gull5 February 1995
 Ventura Marina VEN
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				Slaty-backed Gull5 February 1995
 Ventura Marina VEN
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				  Red-tailed Tropicbird16 September 1995
 Monterey Bay MTY
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				  Blue-footed Booby14 February 1997
 Mullet I., Salton Sea IMP
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				  Iceland Gull10-18 January 1985
 Bodega Bay SON
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				  Iceland Gull10-18 January 1985
 Bodega Bay SON
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				  Iceland Gull17-26 January 1986
 Otay Dump SD
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				  Iceland Gull17-26 January 1986
 Otay Dump SD
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				  Arctic Warbler29 Sept - 1 Oct 1996
 Oceano SLO
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				  Arctic Warbler29 Sept - 1 Oct 1996
 Oceano SLO
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				  Common Grackle24 October 1995
 Canebrake KER
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				  Great Crested Flycatcher4 October 1996
 California City KER
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				  Great Crested Flycatcher4 October 1996
 California City KER
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				  Smith's Longspur10 October 1996
 Galileo Hill KER
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				  Sprague's Pipit20 October 1996
 San Joaquin Marsh ORA
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				  Yellow-green Vireo22 September 1996
 Big Sur River Mouth MTY
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				  Yellow-green Vireo22 September 1996
 Big Sur River Mouth MTY
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				  Yellow-throated Vireo5 October 1996
 Banning Park LA
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				  Marsh Sandpiper26 October 2013
 Mecca, RIV
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				  Marsh Sandpiper26 October 2013
 Mecca, RIV
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				  Marsh Sandpiper26 October 2013
 Mecca, RIV
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				  Marsh Sandpiper26 October 2013
 Mecca, RIV
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				  Marsh Sandpiper26 October 2013
 Mecca, RIV
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				  Marsh Sandpiper26 October 2013
 Mecca, RIV
