Michael Hobbs wrote:

> Tweets - the weather was not the best today, with about an inch of slush on
> the ground and rain falling most of the morning. Thankfully, there was
> little wind, and the absolute temperature was not that low. Still, it was
> cold and gray all morning, and generally not terribly pleasant to be out it.
> But that didn't stop us, for there were (as always) good birds to see:
>
> Gr. White-Fronted Goose 1 with about 400 CAGO on grass fields
>

I saw the Gr. White-Fronted Goose on the way out (yeah! life bird for me) and
later when I came back with my friend Liz to see it, we also saw a small flock
of birds forging in the field that we think were Pine Siskins, will they forage
in open fields or are they more strictly a forest bird?

Tina Klein-Lebbink
Bellevue Wa