Subject: Eastern Washington
Date: Jun 18 08:11:51 1999
From: MEYER2J at aol.com - MEYER2J at aol.com


Hi Tweets:

June 17th, Hugh Jennings, Mike West and I birded Exit 62 (Kachess), Bull Frog
Bridge area (Exit 85, Roslyn exit, north), and Robinson Canyon. It was a
splendid day with great views of the Golden Eagle and Ruffed Grouse.

SPECIES SEEN

6/17/1999 ~ Eastern Washington ~ 73 seen

Mallard
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Red-tailed Hawk
Golden Eagle - flying low in Robinson Canyon
American Kestrel
Ruffed Grouse - Robinson Canyon, 1 female in road; several babies seen
"flying"
California Quail as we walked
through tall grass
Long-billed Curlew
Killdeer
Mourning Dove
Common Nighthawk - many over Robinson Canyon
Vaux's Swift
Calliope Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Lewis's Woodpecker
Red-naped Sapsucker
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Western Wood-Pewee
Willow Flycatcher
Pacific-slope Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Steller's Jay
Black-billed Magpie
American Crow
Common Raven
Cassin's Vireo
Warbling Vireo - many in Robinson Canyon including bird sitting on nest
Cedar Waxwing
American Dipper - at Kachess, Yakima River
Townsend's Solitaire
Swainson's Thrush
American Robin
European Starling
Red-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Violet-green Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
House Sparrow
Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch
Purple Finch
Cassin's Finch
House Finch
Evening Grosbeak - Bull Frog
Nashville Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler - Bull Frog
Townsend's Warbler
MacGillivray's Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Song Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Chipping Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
Western Tanager
Black-headed Grosbeak
Lazuli Bunting
Bullock's Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Western Meadowlark
Brewer's Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird

Joyce Meyer
Woodinville, WA