San Marino Species Woodpeckers 
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 28, 2012
I ruled this option out because I have had terrible luck with the species and because I wasn’t sure enough of the bird’s exact location. I could try for a Painted Redstart showing up at Lacy Park in San Marino. The drive from Yorba Linda to San Marino in the pre-dawn darkness on the day after Christmas was drizzly.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
In 2012 I got my 500th bird in the ABA area when I twitched a Painted Redstart at Lacy Park in San Marino, California. Of course, I missed the Lewis’s Woodpecker that had been found at nearby Irvine Regional Park, which also would have been a second encounter with a species I hardly ever get to see but batting.500
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