[Tweeters] eBird rare bird alerts are down -- two solutions

[Beverly Choltco-Devlin]

I still have not received an alert since last week. I will give it a few
hours.

Thanks for the updates.

Best, Beverly

On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 8:45 AM Mark M. Walton <waltom at uw.edu> wrote:


> Yeah the problem seems to have been resolved.  I just got RBA emails for

> both Snohomish and King counties and they seemed to cover the whole “down”

> period.

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> Mark Walton

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> Of *Philip Dickinson

> *Sent:* Monday, September 11, 2023 8:26 AM

> *To:* Steve Hampton <stevechampton at gmail.com>

> *Cc:* TWEETERS tweeters <tweeters at u.washington.edu>

> *Subject:* Re: [Tweeters] eBird rare bird alerts are down -- two solutions

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> I just received an email rare bird alert for King Co. , so maybe the

> problem has been resolved. Phil Dickinson On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 7: 57 AM

> Philip Dickinson <pdickins@ gmail. com> wrote: Some people have told me

> they continue to receive

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> I just received an email rare bird alert for King Co., so maybe the

> problem has been resolved.

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> Phil Dickinson

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> On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 7:57 AM Philip Dickinson <pdickins at gmail.com>

> wrote:

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> Some people have told me they continue to receive alerts. I have not

> received any since 9/8, although I did receive my daily county needs alert.

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> Phil Dickinson

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> On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 7:01 AM Steve Hampton <stevechampton at gmail.com>

> wrote:

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> Tweeters,

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> As some of you may be aware, eBird's email notification of Rare Bird

> Alerts has been down since about Sept 7. Yes, it couldn't come at a worse

> time - so many birds are on the move right now.

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> Two solutions:

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> 1) PLEASE POST RARITIES HERE ON TWEETERS. Old school, but always a good

> habitat. Perhaps someone from each county can give a summary. Speaking from

> Jefferson Co, a juv Long-tailed Jaeger was well-described from Marrowstone

> Pt a week ago, though recent searches have just turned up the same dark

> juvie Parasitic.

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> 2) Only eBird's email function is down. The rarities are still findable at *https://ebird.org/alerts

> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ebird.org/alerts__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!gr_P4dGvgLEvsctP3WDwdkkP7g3rBWCnDFjPvd6kCDMXyOAe2JY8rTggN3MnlNj_FfeQlzfhneGGl-6Xxe-RZA$>*.

> This will lead you to your own notification settings. You can click on the

> blue letters and get a summary from the past 7 days.

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> good birding,

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> --

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> Steve Hampton

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> Port Townsend, WA  (qatáy)

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