Subject: On the Duwamish - 4-22-2004
Date: Apr 22 13:08:31 2004
From: Desilvis, Denis J - denis.j.desilvis at boeing.com


12:18pm start - water level very low; exposed mudflats
12:49pm end

Tweeters,
Sunny day, with a bit of breeze from the south. Possibly the same GREATER YELLOWLEGS as yesterday is here at Turning Basin #3, only very much more visible: feeding on the mudfltat directly west of me, next to the old barge--great sunlit view. Also still here: GREEN-WINGED TEAL (male) appears to be hanging around the goose-exclusion area.

Birds seen during this scan include the following:
Canada Goose (3)
Gadwall (2)
Green-winged Teal
Bufflehead (3)
Common Merganser
Double-crested Cormorant (5)
Great Blue Heron
Osprey (2)
Greater Yellowlegs
Glaucous-winged Gull (9)
Rock Pigeon (19)
American Crow (4)
Bewick's Wren
American Robin (2)
European Starling (13)
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird (2)
House Finch (5)
House Sparrow

May all your birds be identified,

Denis DeSilvis
Seattle, WA
mailto:denis.j.desilvis at boeing.com