Subject: Re: Blue Jays in Eastern Washington
Date: Oct 8 18:11:53 1997
From: Michael Price - mprice at mindlink.bc.ca


Hi Tweets,

Deb Beutler asks:

> If there is anyone from Moscow, on Tweeters, could you find out
>whether the "regular" Blue Jays have returned yet? What are the arrival
>dates for Blue Jays for eastern Washington/ northern Idaho? I seem to
>remember several in Moscow in October, 1995, but last year it seemed that
>they didn't show up until December. Also, are there other places in
>Tweeters-land where they occur regularly? Does anyone have any summer
>records for Blue Jays? The Moscow birds seem to disappear ever summer and
>reappear every winter but we don't know where they go.

The Vancouver BC average migration window in autumn is Oct 09--Oct 25.
Sometimes a bird will overwinter, mostly not, and they leave between Week 3
April--Week 2 May.

Michael Price We aren't flying...we're falling with style!
Vancouver BC Canada -Buzz Lightyear, Toy Story
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