My prediction (which I years ago) is that Wrentits will
first appear in Washington somewhere east of Portland,
possibly Washougal/Camas, but I betting near Bonneville.

Mark Egger wrote:
>
> I noticed in Harry Nehls' Portland RBA that a "possible" Wrentit was
> found in S. Portland. While it is unclear how "possible" it is, it is
> interesting to conjecture about the possiblity, what with forest
> clearing and global warming, that this species might soon be added to
> the WA state list! Vancouver birders, keep your ears out for the
> little fellas! (this all rests on my assumption that it has not
> ALREADY been recorded in the state!)
>
> Mark

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