Thanks for the feedback. This bird wasn't a white pelican on account of
the long neck and long trailing legs. Unlike Steve Dang, I did not pick
up soft part coloration with certainty.

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> From: Herb_Curl at hazmat.noaa.gov
> Reply To: Herb_Curl at hazmat.noaa.gov
> Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 1998 9:25 AM
> To: Carl.Haynie at PSS.Boeing.com; tweeters at u.washington.edu
> Subject: Re: Washington BirdBox 8/2/98 through 8/4/98
>
> Carl.Haynie at PSS.Boeing.com,Internet writes:
> >>From Washington Bird Box:
> >
> >"....Monday, Aug. 3, 12:42 p.m. Steve Dang, 206-368-6887. At about 10
> >a.m. this morning over North Seattle I saw what I think is a WHITE
> >STORK. An all-white bird with black flight feathers, reddish bill and
> >legs. I couldn't tell whether or not this bird had been tagged or
> >not..."
> >
> >Whew! What a relief. Maybe I'm not going bonkers afterall. I
> glimpsed
> >a bird fitting this description gliding over 405 in north Renton
> >yesterday afternoon at about 5:15 p.m. I could not stop to check it
> >out.
> >
> >Carl Haynie
> >chaynie at gte.net
> >Issaquah, WA
> >
> >-
> This Spring we had several WHITE PELICANS on Lake Washington, for the
> first
> time in 20 years to my knowledge.
>
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