- RBA
* Washington
* Seattle
* 24 June 1998
* WASE9806.24

- Birds mentioned:
American White Pelican
Stilt Sandpiper
Black Tern
Northern Mockingbird
Clay- colored Sparrow

hot line: Seattle
date: June 24, 1998
number: (206) 933-1831
coverage: Mainly Western Washington, occasionally elsewhere
compiled: 7:00 p.m. 06-24-1998
transcribed by: Paul Cozens
email: wcozens at earthlink.net

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For information on field trips or other Audubon issues
call the Audubon office at 206 523-4483 from 10 to 4 Monday-Saturday.

For the most recent bird news call the Washington Ornithological
Society's BirdBox at 425 454-2662.

On June 23rd a CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was found on the west side of
Weir Prairie (depending on which reference you're using this could be
called Tenalquot Prairie) in Thurston County about a mile north of the
intersection of 123rd and Military, near Rainier.

On the 21st a BLACK TERN was seen at the Monroe Prison Farm pond.

On the 12th 6 AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS made a brief stop on Lake
Washington at Magnuson Park.

On the 11th a NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD was seen in a Crabapple tree 200
yards, or about 183 meters, south of the intersection of Brady Loop Road
and Dwinell(sp?), in Grays Harbor County. A STILT SANDPIPER was at the
Ocean Shores Golf Course the same day.

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