Subject: Clatsop beach walk 10/28/2001
Date: Oct 28 12:26:12 2001
From: Mike Patterson - celata at pacifier.com


I walked the beach from parking lot "A" south for about 2km
from 0930hr to 1000hr, then crossed over the dunes to the
bike path and back to the parking lot (1000hr to 1030hr).

Live stuff on the beach:
Western Gull 2
Herring Gull 12
Thayer's Gull 1
Heermann's Gull 148
California Gull 13
Ring-billed Gull 1
Black-bellied Plover 7
Semipalmated Plover 5
Western Sandpiper 7
Sanderling 8
Dunlin 215
House Finch 4

Dead stuff:
Brown Pelican 1 (juv; wing bones intact)
Northern Fulmar 2
Western Gull 1
Common Murre 3

Bike Path return:
Northern Harrier
Northern Flicker
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Bushtit
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Wrentit
Winter Wren
Marsh Wren
Eurasian Starling
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Spotted Towhee
Song Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Oregon Junco
House Finch


--
Mike Patterson When I despair, I remember
Astoria, OR that all through history
celata at pacifier.com the way of truth and love have always won.
There have been tyrants, and murderers,
and for a time they can seem invincible,
but in the end they always fall.
Think of it...always.
- Mahatma Gandhi

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