perhaps this is a good opportunity to start a new bird list; "birds
i've driven over without pancaking them"?

regards,

Devorah A. N. Bennu, PhD Candidate nyneve at u.washington.edu
[formerly; Deborah Wisti-Peterson]
Department of Zoology, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash, USA
Visit me on the web: http://students.washington.edu/~nyneve/
Love the creator? Then protect the creation.

On Fri, 5 Jul 2002, Irene Potter wrote:

> Tweets:
> As I was driving the Mountain Loop Hiway, south of Darrington, today, I
> noticed what looked like a bird sitting in the middle of the right lane
> of this paved road. I kept thinking that I must be mistaken and that no
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> bird would just sit on the roadway. As I passed over it, I realized
> that it really was a bird. I stopped and backed up close to it, then
> got out expecting to find an injured bird. But just as I got to it,
> this young Three-toed Woodpecker picked up and flew off into the trees.
> It flew with ease and no apparent injury. I hope it selects a better
> place to rest after this. I would hate to see it be added to our
> flattened fauna.
> Irene Potter, Tacoma
> isparrow at seanet.com
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