Andy,

We had one on a mid-May birdathon trip some years back at a farmhouse
grove about 5 miles south of George, Grant Co. My only Grant Co. record,
I think.

Gene.

On Fri, 3 May 1996 steppie at wolfenet.com wrote:

> Good Morning Tweeters,
>
> On 1 May, I had a male Red-naped Sapsucker in my yard north of Wapato in
> Yakima County. Although a fairly common summer resident of riparian habitats
> in the Cascades and northeastern WA, this was my first record from away from
> the mountains in Yakima County since I moved here in 1978.
>
> Can other Columbia Basin birders relate their records from Columbia Basin
> sites - especially those away from the mountains. I would be interested in
> the date and location of such sightings.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Andy Stepniewski
> Wapato WA
>
>