Subject: Columbia Estuary Report - 5/14/2000
Date: May 14 18:02:16 2000
From: Noyes - noyes at olypen.com
Hey Tweets,
Can someone please provide driving directions to Mountlake Fill, as well as
Shoreview Park?
Thanx :)
Elizabeth Noyes
Port Angeles, WA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Patterson" <celata at pacifier.com>
To: "Oregon Birders on Line" <obol at mail.orst.edu>; "tweeters"
<tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 5:24 PM
Subject: Columbia Estuary Report - 5/14/2000
> Preliminary NAMC (one group not reported) stands at 114.
>
> Big movements of BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAKS and WESTERN TANAGERS
> over the weekend. Two WESTERN KINGBIRDS were on Coxcomb Hill
> Sunday morning. Two TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRES were reported
> by Todd Thornton at Shively Park (Astoria) on Saturday.
>
> A MOURNING DOVE was at the Neawanna Wetlands on Saturday.
>
> The two immature BALD EAGLES are still holding Bird Rocks
> at Ecola State Park. Most of the COMMON MURRES are staying
> in the water. About 800 were on Sealion Rock and some look
> to be using the sub-optimal rocks at Indian Point.
>
> 27 HARLEQUIN DUCKS were hauled out at Haystack Rock (Cannon
> Beach), but TUFTED PUFFIN numbers seemed low. Four REDHEAD
> were on the Cannon Beach Sewage Ponds as was a female AMERICAN
> WIGEON, apparently with ducklings (which look like maybe dad
> was not a wigeon).
>
> --
> Mike Patterson Alas, to wear the mantle of Galileo,
> Astoria, OR it is not enough to be persecuted
> celata at pacifier.com by an unkind establishment,
> you must also be right.
> ---Robert Park
> http://www.pacifier.com/~mpatters/bird/bird.html
>