I organize this count. What's your question? Columbia Estuary routinely
gets this many individual birds half of them are starlings. Why are you
surprised?

>
>I thought 212 species in Sequim was impressive until I got to
>this part of Mike Patterson's report:
>
>TOTAL INDIVIDUALS 33204 =
>
>
>Wow! Who organizes this count? We could use some pointers.
>
>Chris Maack
>Anchorage, AK
>CMaack at compuserve.com
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