Could you forward the directions to me? I seem to have deleted them by
mistake.

Thanks

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ravenn at premier1.net [SMTP:ravenn at premier1.net]
> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 1997 4:14 PM
> To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
> Subject: Spencer Island Owls
>
> Tweeters,
>
> Thanks to Bob Mauritsen for his directions and to two unnamed people
> who were there before me, I was able to located the Great Horned Owl
> nest at the North end of Spencer Island. The nest has two down
> covered owlets in it. I watched them eating something. It was
> approximately 11:30 AM. Does this mean that the parents store food in
>
> the nest for them to eat during the day?. I assume it was the female
> owl sitting on the nest with the young. There was another owl
> roosting nearby in an evergreen tree. It seemed smaller than the one
> in the nest but I'm not good at size comparisons unless the birds are
> sitting right next to each other.
>
> Oh, and by the way, Margie Palmer and I saw Hale-Bopp Comet while
> driving West on I-90 coming back from our trip to Cheney. We pulled
> off at the Gorge exit to look at it through our binoculars. Very
> spectacular! It was great to be able to see it in front of us for
> quite a distance while driving on the interstate. Cloud cover tonight
>
> has prohibited me from showing it to my daughter. Maybe tomorrow
> night.
>
> Yvonne Bombardier
> Everett, Wa.
> ravenn at premier1.net