Subject: Re: Sharp-tailed Sandpiper???
Date: Jul 3 18:47:36 1995
From: Russell Rogers - rrogers


>From Russell Rogers, Seattle WA

Goerge Gerdts called me this morning and said that Nigel Ball went up and
saw the bird yesterday. Steve called me yesterday an informed me of the
sighting. The information that David gave below is as much as I have.

Russell

On Mon, 3 Jul 1995, David B. Wright wrote:

> There was a message about this bird from Steve Mlodinow (sp?) on the
> BirdBox yesterday. It was described as being in *adult* plumage.
> According to Paulson 1993, a couple of records of July Sharp-tailed in
> Cascadia/PNW were probably adults, though they were not distinguished as
> such in original reports, nor photographed. The bird was on the SE
> corner of Crockett lake. If it is indeed hanging around, someone
> please let us know...
>
> David Wright
> dwright at u.washington.edu
>
> On Mon, 3 Jul 1995, JIM NESTLER wrote:
>
> > Whoa!
> >
> > I just heard from a friend who heard from a friend who heard from a
> > friend that a Sharp-tailed Sandpiper is hanging around Crockett Lake.
> >
> > Is this true? Does anybody have any details? PLEASE?
> >
> >
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> > * Jim Nestler *
> > * Walla Walla College Marine Station *
> > * 174 Rosario Beach *
> > * Anacortes, WA 98221 *
> > * 360-293-2326 (phone and fax) *
> > * nestja at wwc.edu *
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> >
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