On Tue, 7 May 1996, Michael Price wrote:

> Hi Tweets,
>
> Just remembered, week and a half ago here in New Westminster BC, there was
> a
> three-day period when Double-crested Cormorants were moving up the Fraser
> River in flocks ranging from 3 birds to largest observed flock of 22, with
> none moving back downriver. I saw about 50-60 birds in this period, which
> suggests quite a few more, since I can't loaf at work as much as I'd like
> to, woolgathering out the window. Average otherwise since last August has
> been about 1 bird every three or four days, as often heading downstream as
> up.
>
> I'd guess these birds were on their way to inland nesting colonies; be nice
> to see how this movement coincides, or doesn't, with arrival at any
> Interior nesting sites.
>
>

I don't know about nesting sites, but we did spot a double-crested about a
month ago along the Snake River.

-Pat
scott931 at uidaho.edu