Sure, Rick, anybody who wants to see a King County scrubber is welcome--if
it reappears and settles into a pattern. In which case JoLynn or I will
post an update and directions. Peanuts might help it make up its mind.
But I haven't noticed it for the last three hours.

On Thu, 19 Sep 1996, Rick Hudson wrote:

> Hal, are you inviting birders over to have a look-see when it shows up
> again?
>
> Rick
> Seattle, WA
>
> On Thu, 19 Sep 1996, H. Opperman wrote:
>
> > A Scrub Jay was hanging out in a maple tree above the deck of our house in
> > Medina this afternoon around 2:30. It looked as if it was checking out
> > the place where we regularly put peanuts each morning for the Steller's
> > Jays (and--yes--to placate the squirrels). But there was no food there at
> > the time, and no Steller's Jays. They had cleaned the peanuts out
> > several hours before.
> >
> > Maybe the Scrub Jay has been stopping by unnoticed for a while already.
> > It seemed to know what it was doing. Anyway, we'll keep an eye out. Any
> > bets on how much longer it will be before they're regular residents
> > around Seattle?
> >
> > Hal Opperman
> > halop at u.washington.edu
> >
> >
>
>