East Lake Washington Audubon is offering the following class.


March 16 and 21: LOONS OF NORTH PUGET SOUND

Discover these common western winter visitors, master divers, subject of
legends and source of the most haunting of calls. Learn about the ecology,
plumages and identification of the different species. Our instructor will
be David Drummond, wildlife biologist and birding specialist. David has
been principal investigator of the Coastal Forest Merlin Project for the
last twenty years and has worked as a wildlife biologist for many Northwest
natural resource agencies and institutes. He has also extensively guided
birding, climbing, skiing, whitewater rafting and sea kayaking adventures in
and out of the country. The class will be a 2 hour illustrated lecture.
The all-day field trip will be on Sunday, March 21. Details will be
arranged at the lecture class.

March 16: Class from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the East Lake Washington Audubon
offices in the Northlake Unitarian Church in Kirkland.
Field trip: Sunday, March 21, 2004.
Cost for lecture and field trip: $65.00 for ELWAS members, $85.00 for
nonmembers. Call the ELWAS office at 425-576-8805 to register by March 12.



Christy Anderson
Bellevue WA
christyrae at hotmail.com