At 09:21 PM 10/30/97 -0800, you wrote:
>Sorry I didn't save the original post, but I thought I'd add a few
>comments. If one is in the area of Sac NWR for any length of time, there
>are several other refuges worth checking out; Delevan NWR, Colusa NWR, and
>Grey Lodge "Waterfowl Management Area",

>By the way, any ibis seen in that area is almost certainly white-faced. I
>would say certainly, but not wanting to risk the wrath of Michael Price, I
>include the qualifier. :-)

I, too, will vouch for these refuges in winter. I just blasted up I5 myself
on Wednesday, and though I didn't stop in this time I certainly have in the
past. The white-faced ibis (I'll be red-faced if they were glossy) were
easily
seen from the freeway.


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