Subject: S. Lake Washington/Gog-le-hi-ti Wetland; 24 Jan. 2004
Date: Jan 25 10:05:59 2004
From: Charlie Wright - charlie at birdwright.com
Hello all,
Yesterday Ryan Shaw, Tracey Norris and I did some birding in King and Pierce
Co., concentrating again on some gull spots.
Redondo Beach, King County (8:30-9:00)
Common Loon (1)
Red-breasted Merganser (10)
Rhinoceros Auklet (1)
Cedar River mouth/Gene Coulon Park (9:45am-12:45pm)
Greater White-fronted Goose (18)
Eared Grebe (1)
Peregrine Falcon (2ad.)
Mew Gull (100)
Ring-billed Gull (20)
Thayer's Gull (40): including 3-1W, 1-3W.
Herring Gull (15)
Glaucous-winged Gull (1000): ~70% pure.
Western Gull (8)
Great Black-backed Gull (1): flew in at 11:45 and stayed 20 m.
Glaucous-winged x Glaucous Gull (1-3W)
Barn Swallow (4)
Gog-le-hi-ti Wetlands, Pierce County (1:45-2:15)
Thayer's Gull (200): 10-1W, 5-2W.
Herring Gull (15)
Western Gull (5)
Glaucous-winged Gull (2000): ~50% pure/hybrid.
Point Defiance Park, Tacoma (2:35-2:45
Anna's Hummingbird (2)
Cheers and good birding,
Charlie Wright
Sumner, WA
charlie at birdwright.com