Robert McClure of the Seattle P-I had the same story -- and, in my
opinion, a better one -- three weeks ago:

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/58041_clim13.shtml

Jane Hadley

ian paulsen wrote:

>HI ALL:
> There is an interesting article in today's Seattle Times(page A-5) about
>the possible effects of Global warming on birds especially on state birds
>(e.g. WA: American Goldfinch). I can see a rare bird report in the future:
> An American Goldfinch was found at a feeder in Seattle! PLease don't
>trespass on the owner's property!
>
>Ian Paulsen
>Bainbridge Island, WA, USA
>ipaulsen at krl.org
>A.K.A.: "Birdbooker"
>"Rallidae all the way"
>
>

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Jane Hadley
Seattle, WA
jhadle at drizzle.com