Subject: Portland to Blaine and back 1/13-14 - REPLY
Date: Jan 15 20:35:55 2001
From: Mike Patterson - celata at pacifier.com


Captures of the Newport ibis are available at:

http://www.teleport.com/~guide/rarebirds/white_ibis.htm

"EXT-Haynie, Carl B" wrote:
>
> To further clarify, the Bay Center bird on December 30th
> *was* in sub-adult plumage like the one videotaped in OR.
> So, this latest ibis is at least the second individual to visit
> Washington.
>
> I never heard what plumage the Dec 31st white ibis from
> Ilwaco was in. Only that it was presumed to be the same
> bird as the Bay Center bird. Anyone know?
>
> Carl Haynie
> Sammamish, WA
>
> Subject: Portland to Blaine and back 1/13-14
> "Mark C Miller" <miller97124 at lycos.com>
> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 12:27:55 -0800
>
> One important note on the ibis: This is not the individual that
> Owen Schmidt videotaped in Newport, OR last November!
> Whereas the Newport bird was in nearly adult plumage (just
> a gray smudge on the face, but otherwise clean white), the
> Raymond bird is a subadult with extensive brown streaking
> on the back, a grayish head and neck, and dull pink soft parts.

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