On Fri, 21 Jun 1996, Katherine Webber wrote:

> I was at Spencer Island THursday night. We had the pleasure of seeing
> plenty of barn swallows, tree swallows, red wing blackbirds, gold finches,
> etc. We were there for only a short time within an hour of sunset. Saw
> the silhouette of a smallish sort of bird with a crest on its head. What
> do you suppose it could have been?

Cedar Waxwings are abundant at Spencer Island right now. Very likely that
was what you saw.

Chris Hill
Everett, WA
cehill at u.washington.edu