Neil Fergussen wrote:

>How about the HETO (Hermit/Townsend's hybrid) as a unique WA bird ?

and Russell Rogers replied:

>>Hey, I think that we may have a winner here!

Sorry. Unique means unique, and we have at least two records of this
hybrid on Vancouver Island, and I believe Vancouver, BC has at least one.
Michael??

Bryan Gates, Victoria
bgates at assessment.env.gov.bc.ca