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>Hi Tweets,
>
>is there any evidence that Wilson's Warblers breed in the high moist
>forests (western hemlock, red cedar) of Ferry, Stevens, and Pend Oreille
>counties? Very few BBA records here, all 'possible'. This means they're
>probably migrants, yet habitat up there looks like it could support this
>species.
>
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>Michael R. Smith
>Univ. of Washington, Seattle
>whimbrel at u.washington.edu
>http://salmo.cqs.washington.edu/~wagap/mike.html

I might be all wrong, but I've never thought of Wilson's Warblers as
coniferous forest birds in eastern Washington. I've always felt they were a
bird of the willows. However, they tend to be rather surprisingly, at least
to me, uncommon. I'll have to check my records, perhaps I can add a few.

Jerry_Tangren at tfrec.ncw.net
Wenatchee WA