Subject: Re. Bobolinks, etc.
Date: Oct 23 16:13:24 1995
From: Jack Bowling - jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca
Andy S. asked -
>Bobolinks west of Wapato in October is an extraordinary sighting. Usual
>departure from the Toppenish Refuge area is end of July or perhaps early
>August. Might these be Canadian birds? Still seems weird. Any explanation >out in Tweetersville on this one?
The Canning's Bros. Okanagan tome lists Sep. 7 as the late departure
record for the Okanagan Valley. Here in P.G., the small breeding
population is never seen after mid-August. Looks like this bird was
just a "Wrong Way Corrigan".
- Jack
Jack Bowling
Prince George, BC
CANADA
jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca