Greetings Ian,
Since you went birding today,even so you did not seeing the CURLEW
SANDPIPER,did you saw any birds on you visit to Crockett Lake, the ferry
ride from Widbey to Port Townsend?

Sincerly Ruth Sullivan
Tacoma
----- Original Message -----
From: "ian paulsen" <ipaulsen at krl.org>
To: <BIRDCHAT at LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU>
Cc: <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 5:31 PM
Subject: doldrums over??


> HI:
> Would you consider the doldrums over if you chase a rarity (like Curlew
> Sandpiper) and DON'T see it (like I did today)? OR do you actually have to
> SEE something of interest to declare the doldrums over??
>
> Ian Paulsen
> Bainbridge Island, WA, USA
> ipaulsen at krl.org
> A.K.A.: "Birdbooker"
> "Rallidae all the way"
>
>