>
> I spent a nice hour birding at the Lake Hill Greenbelt in Bellevue along
> 156th Ave.
>
> Merlin
> Red-tailed Hawk (being harrassed by crows)
> Crows
> Band-tailed Pigeons
> N. Flicker
> Downy Woodpeckers
> Mallards
> Ruby-cr. Kinglet
> Golden-cr. Kinglet
> Hutton's Vireo ( haven't seen one in a long time)
> Golden cr. Sparrow
> White cr. Sparrow
> Song Sparrow
> Winter Wren
> Bewick's Wren
> Dark eyed Junco
> Pine Siskin
> Bl. capped Chickadee
> Bushtit
> House Finches
> Brewer's Blackbird
> Red-winged Blackbird
>
> I do not see very many House Finches around here. I have never seen them up
> on the plateau. Are they seasonal? Are they still new to the area? I'vd been
> meaning to read up on them. Being still new here I still don't know
> distribution very well.
>


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