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*** Species Summary:

- Pacific Golden-Plover (1 report)
- Vermilion Flycatcher (2 reports)
- Rusty Blackbird (2 reports)
- Black-and-white Warbler (8 reports)
- Tennessee Warbler (1 report)
- Nashville Warbler (1 report)
- MacGillivray's Warbler (1 report)
- Northern Parula (7 reports)
- Palm Warbler (2 reports)
- Painted Redstart (12 reports)

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Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 09:33 by Gail Berner
- Chase Palm Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4154287 ,-119.6832574&ll=34.4154287,-119.6832574
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122363497
- Comments: "Yellowish wash with spotted top of head & back. Smaller bill than BBPL."

Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 13:49 by Craig Murray
- Jack O'Connell Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.9586988 ,-120.5904007&ll=34.9586988,-120.5904007
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122385882
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Continuing male"

Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 13:49 by Jenny Slaughter
- Jack O'Connell Park, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.9586988 ,-120.5904007&ll=34.9586988,-120.5904007
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122381612
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Continuing male"

Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:40 by M. Henry Avelar
- Santa Cruz Island--Scorpion Campgrounds to Scorpion Anchorage (no seawatch), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.0485102 ,-119.558174&ll=34.0485102,-119.558174
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122393670
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Small, mottled brown blackbird foraging on the ground in furthest campsite. Too small+tail too short for GTGR and too richly patterned for female BRBL. Better photos coming."

Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:40 by Viviana McKinley
- Santa Cruz Island--Scorpion Campgrounds to Scorpion Anchorage (no seawatch), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.0485102 ,-119.558174&ll=34.0485102,-119.558174
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122393695
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Small, mottled brown blackbird foraging on the ground in furthest campsite. Too small+tail too short for GTGR and too richly patterned for female BRBL. Better photos coming."

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:57 by John Callender
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122383948
- Comments: "Continuing in the tip is north of the eucalyptus grove. Photos. Later the same or a different bird photographed in the western portion, near (34.4305914, -119.8922861)."

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:30 by Guy Tingos
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122382067
- Comments: "Female; in 2 places: East and then south of the L3Harris building"

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:20 by Jenny Slaughter
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122368777
- Comments: "continuing female"

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:20 by Craig Murray
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122371288
- Comments: "continuing female"

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:07 by Dane St George
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122371482
- Comments: "On trunk of tipu immediately west of eucalyptus Grove. All black and white, striped head and streaked back. Continuing"

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 09:30 by Patty Enger
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122386745
- Comments: "Continuing"

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 08:39 by Rebecca Coulter
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122377540
- Comments: "Continuing very pale female type in tipu trees west of eucalyptus grove."

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 08:30 by Ken S
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122367378
- Comments: "Continuing"

Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:57 by John Callender
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122383948
- Comments: "Foraging in Tipu trees in the southwest part of the complex, near (34.4300071, -119.8927866). Photos."

Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:40 by Viviana McKinley
- Santa Cruz Island--Scorpion Campgrounds to Scorpion Anchorage (no seawatch), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.0485102 ,-119.558174&ll=34.0485102,-119.558174
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122393695
- Comments: "Flitting in eucalyptus at far end of the last campground at Scorpion. Potentially immature or female type, distinct yellow throat, grey head, and full white eye ring. Only caught a short glance before it seemed to vanish."

MacGillivray's Warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei) (1)
- Reported Nov 12, 2022 15:00 by Lucy London
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122394936
- Comments: "continuing."

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 09:29 by Mark Holmgren
- 200 block of West Ortega, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.41586 ,-119.70094&ll=34.41586,-119.70094
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122374633
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Ridiculously close views in front of 223 W. Ortega St. [Time stamp on photo is one hour fast.] Quite a lovely little bird. I never saw the back completely, but what I saw was greenish; crown greenish too. Wings gray with broad white wingbars, cheeks gray, white arcs above and below eye with a short pale supercilium. Throat and breast yellow but with an orange smudge across center of breast. Belly and undertail coverts white but with a dull yellow wash across the vent. Toes seem orangish, but the rest of the feet are darker."

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 13:40 by Alex Castelein
- 221 W Ortega St, Santa Barbara US-CA 34.41591, -119.70101, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.41591 ,-119.701006&ll=34.41591,-119.701006
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122394057
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Continuing HY bird foraging in the tall tipus and an avocado tree on West Ortega street, approx (34.4160707, -119.7008236)."

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 13:40 by Jeremy Cowan
- 221 W Ortega St, Santa Barbara US-CA 34.41591, -119.70101, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.41591 ,-119.701006&ll=34.41591,-119.701006
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122394056
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Continuing HY bird foraging in the tall tipus and an avocado tree on West Ortega street, approx (34.4160707, -119.7008236)."

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 13:40 by Max Laubstein
- 221 W Ortega St, Santa Barbara US-CA 34.41591, -119.70101, Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.41591 ,-119.701006&ll=34.41591,-119.701006
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122394055
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Continuing HY bird foraging in the tall tipus and an avocado tree on West Ortega street, approx (34.4160707, -119.7008236)."

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 13:02 by Thomas Turner
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122382056
- Comments: "Immature. Broad yellow throat with smudge or orange in center. Otherwise clean white underneath and mostly grayish above. Continuing."

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:57 by John Callender
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122383948
- Comments: "Continuing bird in the western part of the complex near (34.4310914, -119.8922656). Photos."

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) (2)
- Reported Nov 11, 2022 11:37 by Leah Krieger
- Santa Cruz Island--Scorpion Campgrounds to Scorpion Anchorage (no seawatch), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.0485102 ,-119.558174&ll=34.0485102,-119.558174
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122393661
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Among Townsend's Warblers, splashing in puddle and hopping among bushes by trail"

Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 15:10 by Viviana McKinley
- Santa Cruz Island--Scorpion Anchorage (seawatch only), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.0492492 ,-119.5555481&ll=34.0492492,-119.5555481
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122394555
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Foraging for insects on the rocks right of the pier. Several YRWA were nearby offering us a good comparison. About the same size as YRWA, but slightly drabber, with pale yellow undersides and yellow vent. Flicked its tail constantly. Photos coming."

Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 15:10 by M. Henry Avelar
- Santa Cruz Island--Scorpion Anchorage (seawatch only), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.0492492 ,-119.5555481&ll=34.0492492,-119.5555481
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122394553
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Foraging for insects on the rocks right of the pier. Several YRWA were nearby offering us a good comparison. About the same size as YRWA, but slightly drabber, with pale yellow undersides and yellow vent. Flicked its tail constantly. Photos coming."

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:57 by John Callender
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122383948
- Comments: "Continuing in the tip is north of the eucalyptus grove. Photos."

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:30 by Guy Tingos
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122382067
- Comments: "Continuing north of eucalyptus grove"

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:20 by Jenny Slaughter
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122368777
- Comments: "Continuing male"

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:20 by Craig Murray
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122371288
- Comments: "Continuing male"

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:07 by Dane St George
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122371482
- Comments: "Continuing. On ground in parking lot near dumpster. Seen by others."

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 10:00 by Dika Golovatchoff
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122386637
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "continuing for about a week at this location"

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 09:30 by Patty Enger
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122386745
- Comments: "Continuing"

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 08:39 by Rebecca Coulter
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122377540
- Comments: "Continuing adult bird north of and in eucalyptus grove, feeding actively and calling regularly. often came down to the ground to forage on something on the asphalt. Also flew across to the eucalyptus grove a few times, calling and foraging low in the tangle."

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 08:35 by Emily C
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122369316
- Comments: "Continuing"

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 13, 2022 08:30 by Ken S
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122367378
- Comments: "Continuing"

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 12, 2022 15:00 by Lucy London
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122394936
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Continuing. Calling very loudly. Foraged on the ground for a while where others have seen it, then flew into the middle of the eucalyptus grove, then back to the tipus. You could follow where it was because of it's calling."

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) (1)
- Reported Nov 12, 2022 13:00 by Lynn Scarlett
- 7402 - 7418 Hollister Ave (Tech Park Tipus), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=34.4303818 ,-119.8908561&ll=34.4303818,-119.8908561
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S122392350
- Media: 9 Photos
- Comments: "continuing--bright red belly, black head and sides, white slash on sides--see photo"

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