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Bird Pictures Mostly from Devereux Slough, Goleta Slough, Coal Oil Point,
and Sands Beach in Santa Barbara County (2004)

High tide feeding time at Devereux Point 12/25/04 | Goleta Bird Pictures Dec. 2004 | Shorebirds feeding at hightide Quick time movie

Bird Pictures from 2003 Snowy Plover Page	Bird Pictures from 2005 and 2006 Devereux Slough Ducks, January 9, 2004
Plovers and Friends, 01-24-04	Plovers / Shorebirds 01-25-04
Canada Geese, Morning leaving and Evening coming January 2004	Birding at COPR January 31 weekend
Dave's Macaws	Birding at Coal Oil Point Reserve end of February 2004
Pictures around Coal Oil Point, Santa Barbara County, early March, 2004 Great Egret, Black Turnstone, Willets, Double-crested Comorant, Semipalmate Plover, Whimbrel	Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias, breeding and nesting at Goleta Slough 02/10/04
March/April COPR pictures, includes Turkey Vulture (close up), Whimbrel flying, and Surfbird Aphriza virgata	Early Spring at Devereux Slough 2004, Caspian Terns (? ) at Goleta Slough, At Devereux - Double-crested Comorants, Ruddy Duck, Great Egrets, American Wigeon and Snowy Egrets
COPR Morning Shift Early April Spring activity at Sands beach. Low tide, overcast day with birds feeding. Barn Swallow, Brant, Royal and Forster'sTern, Western Grebe	April May 2004 Pictures , Song Sparrow, House Sparrow, Yellowthroat, Pelicans, Great Egret, Isla Visa View COPR Late April May 2004
Egrets at Devereux Slough May 21, 2004	Brown Pelicans, May 26, 2004 at Coal Oil Point and Sands Beach (5MB Quick Time slide show that takes time to load)
Snowy Plovers at COPR End of May 2004 Melissa and Cris are some of the many people that are keeping track of the progress of the Snowy Plovers at Coal Oil Point. Plover parenting	End of May 2004 Mostly Birds around Coal Oil Point Reserve,Great Egret, Caspian and Least Terns, Song Sparrow, Sunrise at Devereux and Sunset at Ellwood, Oil Boats at Sands
First Part of June 2004 at Coal Oil Point, Santa Barbara County, Sea Gulls, Banded Least Terns, Snowy Plovers, Brown Pelicans and Great Blue Heron Great Blue Heron, COPR, 06/12/04	COPR June 19th and 20th , molting birds, Brants, Swallow, Plover faking wounded wing, Terns feeding on fish
Least Terns Mating, Movie Terns at Sands, June 26th & 27th, 2004 Caspian and Least Terns feeding on fish, Heerman's Gulls	Black-crowned Night Heron, 06/26/04 Deverux Slough and Sands Beach
COPR June 26th and 27th, 2004 Devereux Slough and Sands Beach, Santa Barbara County, Birding and other activities around Coal Oil Point Preserve	COPR July 3rd, 2004 Gloomy day at Coal Oil Point Reserve, Black-bellied Plovers, Great Blue Heron, Killdeer chicks, Snowy Plover chicks, Least Terns, Brown Pelicans
Coal Oil Point Reserve, Late July and Early August Terns, Immature Least Tern, Century Plant blooms, Brown Pelican, Curlews, Plovers, Shrike,Hummingbirds, Belted Kingfisher and Birders	Goleta Slough August 26th and COPR the 27th, 2004 Black-necked Stilt, Great Blue Heron, Willets. COPR: Snowy Egret, Killdeer, Short-billed Dowitcher, Richard and dogs crossing the slough at high tide
COPR Sept. 11 and 12th Devereux Sunrise, Cormorant Study, Devereux slough dry season, Phalarope, Willets, Sanderlings, Black-necked Stilt	Sept/Oct 2004 Mostly Birds around Goleta Devereux, Sands Beach, Goleta Slough, Pelicans, Snowy Egrets, Sanderlings, Willets, Curlew, Black-necked Stilts, Canada Geese, Sea Gulls
Pelicans looking down from cliff at Sands point, 09/19/04	Snowy Egret at Devereux Slough, September 28, 2004
Goleta Slough & COPR Oct. 2004 Black-bellied Plovers, Sunrises, Greater Yellowlegs, Mallards, Snowy Egret, Spotted Sand Piper, Double-crested Cormorant, Killdeer, Black-necked Stilt	Devereux Slough October 2004 Before & After 3" of rain. American Kestrel, Black-crowned night heron, Northern shoveler, Mallards, Common yellowthroat, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
COPR & Goleta Slough Oct/Nov 2004 Coal Oil Point Reserve rainbow,Cormorants, Goleta Slough with Osprey, Peregrine Falcon, Kyle, Red winged blackbird, FOCOPR stand	COPR, Devereux Slough, November 2004 Great Egrets flying, Snowy Egrets, Northern Shoveler, American Wigeon, Gadwall, Coot, Canada Goose, Brown Pelicans diving, Merganser, Marbled Godwit, Bonaparte's Gull, Dolphin
Goleta Slough Late November 2004 Goleta Slough and Goleta Beach, Brown Mature Pelicans flying, Osprey, Peregrine Falcon, Pied Billed Grebe, Red-breasted Merganser, Heermann's Gull	Long-Billed Curlew COPR 2004 Numenius americanus at Coal Oil Point Reserve at Sands Beach 2004
Tundra Swan 12/05/04 \| Devereux Slough 12/04/04	Trumpeter Swan at Ocean Meadows, Goleta CA 12/11/04 \| Tundra and Trumper Swan Pictures