Subject: Re: Townsend's solitaire
Date: Oct 5 08:01:11 1995
From: Eugene Hunn - hunn at u.washington.edu


I would say that's on the low edge of their breeding habitat but not
extraordinarily so.

Gene Hunn.

PS: Was it in King County? If so we'd like the data for the Atlas.

On Wed, 4 Oct 1995 jbroadus at seanet.com wrote:

> I am checking the "facts" for an article I am writing about a trip to the
> cascades and I was told that our sighting of a Townsend's Solitaire at 3500
> ft was unusual. Can anyone tell me if this is a lower than normal
> elevationto find them in June? I saw begging behavior from what I think was
> a juvenile, and feeding by another bird but it was foggy and hard to see the
> birds clearly. It was assumed that they were nesting nearby. It was June
> 21st which I thought was too late to be beginning any sort of mating
> behavior. I would appreciate an altitude range if one is known. Thanks
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