Folks,
Any chance these could have been one of the Longspur species?!
Cheers,
Maureen Ellis me2 at u.washington.edu U of WA & Burien-Seahurst Park, WA

"Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of
confusion and bamboozle requires vigilance, dedication, and courage."
-Carl Sagan-

"We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities." -Pogo-
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On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, Elizabeth Boyd wrote:

> Paul
>
> Don't let comments about flickers change your mind on the birds you
> saw!!! Maybe they were sparrow size!! If you saw two different sized
> birds, you did....None of the rest of us were there, so we can't tell
> uyou differently. I will do some thinking and looking in on white
> rumped sparrow sized birds. I have a few birding videos. I will watch
> for that characteristic the next time I watch them.
>
> Betty, Chimacum
>
>