Forgot to mention that there was also a SNOW GOOSE at the mouth of the
Cedar River in Renton today.

Marv Breece
Seattle, WA


> [Original Message]
> From: Marv Breece <mbreece at earthlink.net>
> To: tweeters <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
> Date: 1/10/2004 6:02:08 PM
> Subject: Skagit, Snohomish, and King co Birding
>
> This morning I birded Skagit Game Range. Didn't see any White-throated
> Sparrows or owls, but I did see an AMERICAN TREE SPARROW. The bird was
> alone in the brambles by the dike trail just beyond the valve and before
> where the trail forks. There was also a NORTHERN FLICKER with black
> moustache, red nape crescent, but red wing linings. I also saw a very
dark
> MERLIN.
>
> In Snohomish County there was a white stripe WHITE-THROATED SPARROW at the
> corner of Norman and Miller Roads. Recently there was a tan stipe in the
> same place. An AMERICAN KESTREL perched on a wire at 300th and 68th, also
> in Snohomish County.
>
> Recent reports by Cameron Cox and Charlie Wright from Coulon Park and the
> Cedar River outlet in Renton (King County) got my attention. At the
outlet
> late this afternoon I saw one GLAUCOUS GULL, 1st winter, I believe. Also
> numbers of GLAUCOUS-WINGED, WESTERN, THAYER'S, HERRING, MEW and
RING-BILLED
> GULLS. Thanks to Cameron and Charlie for their reports.
>
> It was a good day.
>
> Marv Breece
> Seattle, WA
>
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