Subject: Re: Skagit Today
Date: Jan 6 17:02:44 1997
From: "S. Downes" - sdownes at u.washington.edu


Paul,
The only concentration of Tunra Swans was at the Big Ditch on New Years
day for the Skagit CBC. We had 15 tundra in a flock of ~315 Trumpeter
Swans. Other than that just groups of 2-5 birds around the skagit area.

Scott Downes
sdownes at u.washington.edu
Seattle WA


On Sun, 5 Jan 1997, Paul Cozens wrote:

> Not to be confused with Seattle Today. The Skagit today produced 3
> White-throated Sparrows near the Game Range Boat Launch parking lot.
> They were easily seen from the parking lot with the aid of a scope, on
> the right side of the field going in and out of the brambles. A
> Lincoln's and many Golden-crowneds were there, also.
> Peregrines were found at the Samish "T", on nearby Field Rd., and on
> Fir Island Rd. Trumpeter Swans were numerous and we couldn't positively
> identify a Tundra. Has anyone out there seen many this year?
> Snowy Owls were at the Jensen Access (1), the Samish "90" (6), Field
> Road (1), and north of the Samish River bridge (2).
> Regular stuff everywhere else.
> Paul Cozens
> wcozens at earthlink.net
>