At 06:51 AM 1/30/99 -0800, you wrote:
> I have seen the Black-crowned Night herons on fir Island, but on my
>last two trips to Skagit I have been unable to locate them. Can you give
>me directions? Jack Stephens

On Thursday, they were at their regular roost in the scrubby trees by the
pond just to the south of Fir Island Road, about half way between Conway
and the right angle turn (going to LaConner). I've never measured the
mileage.

Diann MacRae
Bothell
tvulture at halcyon.com