Subject: Re: Discovery Park birds, Saturday, 20 Sept., AM
Date: Sep 20 19:18:53 1997
From: "Ruth Sullivan" - GODWIT at worldnet.att.net


hi gene,
you had a better day than I am going to ocean shores.it was deserted. even
the common black-bellied plovers, there was only few. the dammond pond
where we had this year all our rare shorebirds, it is floodet.the BEST BIRD
of the day was the cattle egret in satsop. also the manny geen-herron
mostly all juveniles.but also heard at least 8 virginia rail calling. one
run over the road.the name of this fantastic birdingspot calls:schouweiler
wra.off hyw.12


GODWIT at worldnet..att.net

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> From: Eugene Hunn <hunnhome at accessone.com>
> To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
> Subject: Discovery Park birds, Saturday, 20 Sept., AM
> Date: Saturday, September 20, 1997 12:07 PM
>
> Eugene Hunn, Seattle, 20 Sept. 1997, noon
>
> Just got back from a walk at Discovery Park, Seattle. Quiet on the
migrant
> front: just a couple of Warbling Vireos, an Orange-crowned and a Yellow
> Warbler. Best bird was the immature Brown Pelican on the south side of
West
> Point. Also two Parasitic Jaegers flew by heading south, two phalaropes,
> presumably Red-necked were off the point, and a juvenile Baird's
Sandpiper
> was with a flock of 15 Sanderlings and a single Western Sandpiper.
>
> Good birding, Gene.