Subject: Re: Bar-tailed Godwit
Date: Oct 18 10:39:57 1995
From: Eugene Hunn - hunn at u.washington.edu
Tim,
Please do send a copy of your photo(s) to Phil Mattocks, 915 E. 3rd,
Ellensburg, WA 98926, for the bird records committee. We're still
reviewing all Bar-tailed Godwits.
Gene Hunn.
On Tue, 17 Oct 1995, Tim Shelmerdine wrote:
> The bar-tailed godwit first reported mid-September, again 27 September, was
> seen again Monday 9 October, Saturday 14 October, and Monday 16 October at
> the Tokeland Marina. Low tide is best, and it has been on the rock
> breakwater to the left of and in front of the Marina store, the mudflats to
> the left of the breakwater (climb it to see the flats, be careful as they
> can be right in front of you), and on the bay to the right of the marina
> area. It is a pale, juvenile bird. Really lovely. It is not particularly
> wary, as I photographed it at a distance of about 20 feet. Does anyone
> know if photos of this should go to the records committee? Thanks, Tim
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