>At McChord AFB, Mestern Meadowlarks are assumed to be nesting along the
>runway. We hear and see them all summer long, though I have never found,
>or for that matter, looked for proff of nesting. I would not be suprised
>if they nest at Boeing field or any other runway around King County. I
>have also seen and heard them in the grassy fields around the Russell Road
>peapatch in Kent during the breeding season.

I think something strange is going on here. Russell sees meadowlarks at
Russell Rd., and I see them at Paulson Rd. down in Hoquiam. And Janet saw
them at a part lower yet.

Dennis Paulson, Director phone 206-756-3798
Slater Museum of Natural History fax 206-756-3352
University of Puget Sound e-mail dpaulson at ups.edu
Tacoma, WA 98416