I saw fledgling mallards, juncos and pine siskins last week in Redmond.
I have not seen any fledgling migrants yet. Note that while the
majority of spring yellow-rumps are migrants, there are certainly some
who winter here, and some of those individuals may be residents.

== Michael Hobbs
== Redmond WA
== mikeho at microsoft.com


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>From: Brian Price[SMTP:pricebc at elwha.evergreen.edu]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 1996 12:48 PM
>To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
>Subject: spring arrivals
>
>Tweeters--At Grass Lake, Olympia on Tuesday AM were yellow-rumped
>Audubon's and Myrtle warblers in the lakeside willows. Though adult
>males
>and females were easy to see, I'm pretty sure, by virtue of lack of
>streaking on breasts, and also by the attentions paid to the adults,
>that
>several were juveniles. I guess I wasn't expecting fledglings so soon.
>After all, Western tanagers, Solitary and warbling vireos, and
>black-headed grosbeaks have just arrived and other neotrops,
>particularly
>yellow warblers and willow flycatchers, have yet to arrive at this
>site.
>I'd be interested in hearing from others about evidence of new year
>birds
>west of the Cascades.
>
>Brian Price pricebc at elwha.evergreen.edu
>L3401B Phone: (360)-866-6000, ext.6743
>TESC
>Olympia
>WA98505
>
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