A few of us birders got to see 2 Great Egrets last year in the Willapa, on
the peninsula side, near a herony just south of the Nachotta Docks. They
only stayed for a couple of days.
Dan Williams
Ocean Park, WA
bolen_carolyn at hotmail.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Webster" <paul.webster at attbi.com>
To: "tweeters" <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 9:36 AM
Subject: Great Egrets in Western WA


> The report of a Great Egret at Ocean Shores is very interesting. We have
a
> few old records of these in Pacific County, but nothing in recent years:
one
> hunkered down in bad weather in the small marsh on US 101 by the Palix
River
> near Bay Center on 1/2/82, one at Leadbetter Point on 11/12/83. And we
saw
> what was probably the same bird again at Leadbetter on 1/2/84.
>
> Paul Webster
> Seattle
> paul.webster at attbi.com
>


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