A couple of yard birds this windy and cool Monday morning-

Hermit Thrush
California Quail

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Cool Saturday evening in the yard, finally feeling like fall. A Song Sparrow was grazing in the lawn.

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Big weather cool down this Saturday morning. Hard to photo busy Ruby-crowned Kinglets in the yard:

In a Red Bud
In a different Red Bud
In a Walnut Tree
In the Cycad

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Another warm morning this Friday in the yard. Another nice fall bird moving through, a Varied Thrush.

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Warm Thursday morning. An intergrade Northern Flicker was in the yard, showing a red malar stripe, brown crown and gray throat of a Red-shafted, and a red nuchal patch of a Yellow-shafted.

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Very warm Wednesday morning in the yard. Lesser Goldfinches were grazing in the Rosemary.

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Warm Friday morning, a Hermit Thrush was foraging in the lawn.

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Windy hot Wednesday morning, an American Goldfinch in the yard looking for water and seed.

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Nice cool Sunday morning, busy birds in the yard-

Hutton's Vireo
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Spotted Towhee
Song Sparrow

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Nice sunrise this Saturday morning.

Overcast and mild Friday morning. More Fall arrivals in the yard. Dark-eyed Junco and Pine Siskin.

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A quick hike along the Sacramento River this warm Thursday morning. A molting adult Rufous-crowned Sparrow was accommodating.

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Warm first Wednesday of Autumn in the yard. A couple of arrivals: A Ruby-crowned Kinglet in an oak and a Golden-crowned Sparrow grazing in the lawn.

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Fall-ish Sunday morning in the yard. A White-breasted Nuthatch checking out the feeders.

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Warm and breezy late summer Saturday morning in the yard. Migrant Sparrows arriving, and this late Pipevine Swallowtail was on the late Crepe Myrtle blooms.

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First of season White-crowned Sparrow in the yard this Thursday evening.

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Breezy Sunday morning in the yard. An Anna's Hummingbird is sipping on, and several ants are feeding on sap flowing down the trunk from the wells created by the Red-breasted Sapsucker in a Walnut tree.

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Warm Saturday morning in the yard. Some busy birds about-

-Molting Anna's Hummingbird checking out the Rosemary

-Bushtit in an oak tree

-Wild Turkey patrolling the lawn

-Red-breasted Sapsucker in a Walnut tree

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Warm Tuesday morning in the yard. Some movement south is evident. Here a Western Warbling Vireo in the Redbud.

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Mild Monday morning in the yard, starting to warm up again. An Anna's Hummingbird was working the California Fuschia.

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