On Wed, 13 Mar 1996, Jim P. Flynn wrote:
> monitoring in Puget Sound. He mentioned offhand that Western Grebes
> feed at night. Surprised me and I haven't
> read any more info on this yet but would love to hear more.

I recall seeing this in action in California (Monterey?) on a night in
1989. One restaurant out on a pier was very well-lit, and about every 10
minutes, I could see a Western Grebe swimming through the light
underwater. Pretty neat.

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Michael R. Smith
Univ. of Washington, Seattle
whimbrel at u.washington.edu
http://salmo.cqs.washington.edu/~wagap/mike.html