Subject: Clatsop County Shorebirds - 8/23/2001
Date: Aug 23 18:18:55 2001
From: Mike Patterson - celata at pacifier.com


It was a nice day at the South Jetty of the Columbia River.
Wind is still from the SW at about 10kt, but it was mostly
sunny.

SJCR count 1540-1700hr
Semipalmated Plover 2
Whimbrel 5
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Lesser Yellowlegs 4
Short-billed Dowitcher 3
Long-billed Dowitcher 1
Red Knot 2
Semipalmated Sandpiper 1
Western Sandpiper 2000
Least Sandpiper 100
Sanderling 100
Pectoral Sandpiper 3
Red-necked Phalarope 4

The SPOTTED SANDPIPER was still at parking lot "A"

Wireless Rd 1740-1750hr
Killdeer 8
Greater Yellowlegs 3
Western Sandpiper 25
Pectoral Sandpiper 4

--
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
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