Well, better late than never....on Thu., 9/10-Sat., 9/12 I took a trip
up north to the Frasier River delta. Birding time was spent mostly at
Reifel bird sanctuary where the pickings were rather slim. I think it
was too early in the year for much action up there but anyway:

Pied-billed Grebe
Double-Crested Cormorant
Canada Goose
Mallard
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Northern Shoveler
Green-Winged Teal
Common Merganser
American Coot
Glaucous-Winged Gull
Ring-Billed Gull
Great Blue Heron
Black-Crowned Night Heron
Sandhill Crane
Killdeer
Western Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Greater Yellowlegs
Wilson's Phalarope
Common Snipe
Long-Billed Dowitcher
Red-Tailed Hawk
Northern Harrier
Great Horned Owl
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Rock Dove
Barn Swallow
Tree Swallow
American Crow
Steller's Jay
Black-Capped Chickadee
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
Marsh Wren
American Robin
European Starling
Crested Myna
Cedar Waxwing
Yellow Rumped Warbler
Brown-Headed Cowbird
Northern Oriole
White-Crowned Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Rufous-Sided Towhee
Dark-Eyed Junco
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow

Martin--the Pied-Billed Grebes I saw were loners---they were mostly
still in summer plumage and very shy.
--
Darrell Dally
Network Analyst
The Boeing Company
Data Network Management
MS 7M-KP
dally at cmipa2.ns.cs.boeing.com