Subject: White Stork
Date: Mar 28 18:07:36 1999
From: Christine Vadai - christinevadai at sprynet.com


There was a White Stork at Marymoor Park this morning (around 11:30-12:00). I was able to get close (and took 1/2 roll of film), and
didn't see any brownness on the bill or wings that would indicate it was an immature. Maybe there are several of these...

Christine Vadai/Tom Phillips
Mill Creek, WA

Greg Toffic wrote:

> Tweeters,
> Maybe this is the bird that was recently reported (by someone whose name I didn't recognize) on the Bird Box as an immature wood stork.
> Greg Toffic
>
> >>> <VLGross at aol.com> 03/25 3:38 PM >>>
> A woman called me yesterday to tell me about a bird she could not identify.
> Said it had been there about a week. I went to look at it and it appears to
> be a White Stork. I saw the one that was hanging around the Renton area last
> fall.
>
> It appears quite tame, I could not see any bands. It is on private property.
>
> It is in the field off the Redmond/Woodinville Road that has the cow and calf
> metal sculpture. There are about 5 horses grazing in this pasture. This is
> just south of the Hollywood School which is on 145th. Same road as St.
> Michelle Winery.
>
> You can park in the North Shore Sports Complex parking lot and walk about a
> quarter mile on the Samamish River Trail to the field. The bird seems
> undisturbed by the traffic on the road and trail
>
> Vivian Gross
> Kirklane