This report was mailed for Scott Murray by http://birdnotes.net

Date: April 17, 2005
Location: Ridgefield NWR River S Unit, Clark County, Washington

Temperature: 50 degrees fahrenheit
Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 90%
Precipitation: showers/intermittent rain

1.Black-necked Stilt was located between South Quigley lake
and Ruddy lake in the mud flats.

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-Winged Teal
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Pied-billed Grebe
American Bittern
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Bald Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
American Coot
Killdeer
Black-necked Stilt [1]
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Common Snipe
Rock Dove
Mourning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Northern Flicker
Western Wood-Pewee
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Black-capped Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Marsh Wren
American Robin
European Starling
Orange-crowned Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
American Goldfinch

Footnotes:

[1] 1. located between South Quigley lake and
Ruddy lake in mud flats.

Total number of species seen: 54