Sunday morning walk along Capitol Lake in Olympia... Pacific-slope
Flycatcher; Western Tanager; Warbling Vireo; Wilson's, Orange-crowned,
Yellow, and Black-throated Gray Warblers; Common Yellowthroat. No
Black-headed Grosbeak. Possible Swainson's Thrush.

Watched an adult Song Sparrow, tailless and with one contorted foot, feeding
two fledged young, also tailless but with fully-functional feet.

Three, possibly four, Belted Kingfishers.
Adult Bald Eagle on its customary perch above the 4th Avenue bridge.
Several hundred runners in the Capitol City Marathon.

Scott Richardson
Olympia, Washington
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