Date sent: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 22:57:52 -0700
Send reply to: WAYNE_WEBER at bc.sympatico.ca
From: "WAYNE WEBER"
> Linda's bird sounds very much like a Bohemian Waxwing, although
> it's too bad that she did not see all the field marks. An August
> record of a Bohemian from Yamhill County sounds pretty unlikely, I
> know. However, I would not be too hasty to discount it.

I recently learned that a casual backyard birding friend of mine had
Bohemian Waxwings raise a brood in her backyard in Moscow, ID
last summer. I questioned her thoroughly, and she is positive that
they were not Cedars. Food for thought.
jw
Jane Westervelt
Steve Kalloger
Moscow, ID