Subject: Spring Birds
Date: May 5 18:49:09 1998
From: "Randy Rawluk" - brandi at mail.netshop.net


Today I checked the marsh where Sochea Creek runs into Stuart Lake and
spotted an Eurasian Widgeon with a flock of American Widgeon and Northern
Pintail. This is my first Eurasian Widgeon for central B.C.. Total list
includes

American Coot 3
American Widgeon 15
Eurasian Widgeon 1
Northern Shoveler 6
Northern Pintail 38
Canada Goose 3
Common Goldeneye 4
Bufflehead 2
Mallard 4
Green-winged Teal 6
Blue-winged Teal 2
Ring-necked Duck 6
Sora 2 Heard

On the Lake off Paarons Beach were 8 Surf Scoter, 24 Common Merganzer, 6
Red-breasted Merganzer and 4 Common Loons.

Randy Rawluk
brandi at mail.netshop.net
Fort St. James