Er- has anybody seen a MOST FLYCATCHER? AARRGGHH! With that I'll do a buck and
a wing off stage before I get the hook and dodge the tomatoes!!

Gene Kridler
Cranky Old Wildlife Biologist
Squirm, WA

Larry Cowan wrote:

> This is the Vancouver Natural History Society's Bird Alert for Wednesday,
> June 11th, sponsored in part by Wild Birds Unlimited, with stores in
> Vancouver and North Vancouver.
>
> The feature bird is LEAST FLYCATCHER.
>
> Sightings for Wednesday, June 11th
>
> In Pitt Meadows along the Grant Narrows Dyke trail 200m from the start the
> LEAST FLYCATCHER was again reported. Also seen at this location were 2 GRAY
> CATBIRDS, 1 EASTERN KINGBIRD, 1 TRUMPETER SWAN, 2 MUTE SWANS and 1 SANDHILL
> CRANE. At the first bend of Rannie Road were 2 TURKEY VULTURES and 1 EASTERN
> KINGBIRD.
>
> At 112th Street in Boundary Bay were 2 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS.
>
> At the Capilano Fish Hatchery in North Vancouver 1 AMERICAN DIPPER was seen
> below the wier.
>
> In the pond at Ambleside Park also in North Vancouver were 3 adult GREEN
> HERONS. A RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKER was found in Pine Trees near the parking
> lot of the park.
>
> Out of town in Abbotsford 3 LAZULI BUNTINGS were seen near Glenmore Road.
>
> Tuesday, June 10th
>
> In a late report 1 AMERICAN BITTERN was found just past the train tracks
> along 88th Street in Boundary Bay.
>
> Monday, June 9th
>
> A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was reported from the Blueridge area of North Vancouver.
>
> END TRANSCRIPT
>
> For further information on birding in the Vancouver area log onto the
> Vancouver Natural History Society's web site at www.naturalhistory.bc.ca
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rick Toochin
>
> Larry Cowan
> Vancouver Bird Alert