>Denny,
>
>No offense intended, but the last time I checked, Prosser was the county
>seat of Benton County,
>
>Dennis Rockwell Kennewick, WA dennis.rockwell at gte.net


Dennis,

I guess it is and has been for some time. In my excitement over the Blue
Jays I got a little careless with my geography.

Denny


>From: Denny Granstrand <osprey at nwinfo.net>
>To: TWEETERS at u.washington.edu <TWEETERS at u.washington.edu>
>Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 7:19 PM
>Subject: Blue Jays in Yakima County
>
>
>>There are two Blue Jays in Yakima County now. One is at a house between
>>Sunnyside and Grandview and the other is at Gaylord Mink's place in
>Prosser.
>>This is the first time there have been two at the same time in Yakima
>County.
>>
>>Here is an e-mail that Kerry Turley sent to BirdYak this afternoon:
>>
>> I ventured out in the rain today to check on the reported BLUE JAY
>>and was successful, I sat in the car out of the rain and watched as
>>a BLUE JAY collected acorns and generally acted very Blue Jayish
>(is
>>that a word?), the distance was about 20 feet and the bird was not
>>shy. It first showed up after the wind storm last week and may stay
>>around as long as the acorns last. Good county bird for all you listers!
>>
>> >From Sunnyside go South (toward Grandview) on Hwy 12 turn East
>>(left) on Alexander Rd. Go 1.6 miles cross Puterbaugh Rd. to 1st
>>house on right. Go up drive between the grapes to red barn and wood
>>shed (about 50 ft.). BLUE JAY hangs around in the tree and is
>>feeding on acorns in the old flatbed truck. George Graf is usually home
>>after 2:00 PM, there is a large German Shepherd to watch for so you
>>may want to call ahead at 882-2616.
>>
>>Gaylord posted the news of his Blue Jay earlier today on Tweeters.
>>
>>It is possible that it is the same Blue Jay since the locations are only
>>about seven miles apart.
>>
>>
>>Denny Granstrand
>>Yakima, WA
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