Birders.

Presumably, the OLD-TAILED DUCK is the same species as the LONGSQUAW?

Or maybe a duck that forgot to molt part of its plumage?? :-) :-)

Wayne C. Weber
Kamloops and Delta, BC
contopus at home.com


----- Original Message -----
From: <jbroadus at seanet.com>
To: <celata at pacifier.com>
Cc: <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 7:38 AM
Subject: Re: Columbia Estuary Report - 4/24/2001


> On 24 Apr 01, at 18:18, Mike Patterson wrote:
>
> > Columbia Estuary Report - 4/24/2001
>
> > OLD-TAILED DUCKS and SURFBIRDS were seen at the Seaside Cove.
>
> OLD-TAILED DUCKS?????
> Is this a hybrid between political correctness and tradition??
>
> Clarice Clark
> Puyallup, WA. 98371
> mailto:jbroadus at seanet.com