Subject: Re: COME at Seward
Date: Apr 17 10:26:57 1995
From: Dennis Paulson - dpaulson at ups.edu


>PS A common merganser female has been spending a lot of time on the
>beach on the N. side of Seward peninsula. Any ideas why?

Irene, a friend of mine has several times seen female Common Mergansers in
summer perched high in a big snag (or partial snag) in Seward Park, almost
surely nesting there.

Dennis Paulson, Director phone: (206) 756-3798
Slater Museum of Natural History fax: (206) 756-3352
University of Puget Sound e-mail: dpaulson at ups.edu
Tacoma, WA 98416