Subject: Saturday's Pilchuck Audubon activities
Date: Feb 6 12:52:01 2000
From: Shirley & Art Wait - shirlart at gte.net
A group of ten, led by Darryl Thompson, visited Debay Slough and the
eastern Samish Flats in the morning. After lunch they attended David
Drummond's "Paws to Ponder" presentation at the Breazeale Interpretive
Center, then birded the western Samish Flats and the Wilson Road area.
Highlights were: an immature Glaucous Gull, a Prairie Falcon, and a
"Harland's" form Red-tailed Hawk.
Birds seen/heard:
Song Sparrow
Steller's Jay
Spotted Towhee
American Crow
European Starling
Rock Dove
Red-tailed Hawk
Harland's form Red-tailed Hawk
Common Raven
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
Bald Eagle
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
American Robin
American Wigeon
Eurasian Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Flicker
Dark-eyed Junco
Red-winged Blackbird
Canada Goose
Northern Pintail
Great-blue Heron
Mourning Dove
Northern Harrier
White-crowned Sparrow
American Coot
Glaucous-winged Gull
California Gull
Glaucous Gull
Common Goldeneye
Gaddwall
Dunlin
Killdeer
Rough-legged Hawk
Brewer's Blackbird
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Peregrine Falcon
Prairie Falcon
Black-bellied Plover
Black-capped Chickadee
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Bufflehead
Lesser Scaup
Purple Finch
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Snow Goose
submitted by Art Wait