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Date: April 24, 2005
Location: Yakima County, Washington

Low temperature: 60 degrees fahrenheit High temperature: 65 degrees fahrenheit
Wind direction: W
Prevailing wind speed: 6-11 km/h
Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 30%

Started the day by birding the small pond along Hwy 12 between
Outlook and Granger This little man-made pond in the middle of a cow
pasture has become a very productive spot for birds with 4 AMERICAN
AVOCET, 15 BLACK-NECKED STILT, 2 RING-NECK DUCK, 2 CINNAMON TEAL, 14
MALLARDS, 3 KILLDEER, 5 BARN SWALLOW, 2 AMERICAN CROW, 1 GREEN-WING
TEAL, 2 BLACK-BILLED MAGPIE, AND 1 RING-NECKED PHEASANT.

>From there I continued on to the Yakama Indian Reservation, birding
the Refuge, Pumphouse Rd., Old Goldendale Rd., Lateral "C" Rd., and
Marion Drain Rd. with a stop to scout the Zimmerman Property for next
weeks "Yakima Audubon Field Trip" to this property (we'll meet at
IHOP in Union Gap at 8:00 AM).

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Canada Goose [1]
Wood Duck [2]
Gadwall [3]
American Wigeon [4]
Mallard [5]
Cinnamon Teal [6]
Northern Shoveler [7]
Northern Pintail [8]
Green-Winged Teal [9]
Ring-necked Duck [10]
Bufflehead [11]
Ring-necked Pheasant [12]
California Quail [13]
Pied-billed Grebe [14]
Great Blue Heron [15]
Black-crowned Night-Heron [16]
Osprey [17]
Northern Harrier [18]
Red-tailed Hawk [19]
American Kestrel [20]
American Coot [21]
Killdeer [22]
Black-necked Stilt [23]
American Avocet [24]
Greater Yellowlegs [25]
Lesser Yellowlegs [26]
Common Snipe [27]
Ring-billed Gull [28]
California Gull [29]
Rock Dove [30]
Mourning Dove [31]
Belted Kingfisher [32]
Western Kingbird [33]
Loggerhead Shrike [34]
Black-billed Magpie [35]
American Crow [36]
Common Raven [37]
Tree Swallow [38]
Bank Swallow [39]
Cliff Swallow [40]
Barn Swallow [41]
House Wren [42]
Marsh Wren [43]
American Robin [44]
European Starling [45]
Yellow-rumped Warbler [46]
Common Yellowthroat [47]
Savannah Sparrow [48]
Song Sparrow [49]
White-crowned Sparrow [50]
Dark-eyed Junco [51]
Red-winged Blackbird [52]
Western Meadowlark [53]
Yellow-headed Blackbird [54]
Brewer's Blackbird [55]
American Goldfinch [56]
House Sparrow [57]

Footnotes:

[1] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond / Old Goldendale Rd.
[2] Zimmerman's
[3] Zimmerman's / Old Goldendale Rd.
[4] Zimmerman's
[5] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond / Pumphouse Rd. / TNWR / Old
Goldendale Rd. / Lat "C"
[6] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond / TNWR / Old Goldendale Rd. / Lat
"C"
[7] Zimmerman's / TNWR / Old Goldendale Rd.
[8] Zimmerman's
[9] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond / TNWR / Lat "C"
[10] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond
[11] TNWR
[12] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond / Old Goldendale Rd.
[13] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / Old Goldendale Rd. / Marion Dr.
[14] Zimmerman's
[15] Zimmerman's / Old Goldendale Rd. / Lat "C" / Marion Dr.
[16] Zimmerman's
[17] Marion Dr.
[18] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / TNWR
[19] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / Lat "C"
[20] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / Marion Dr.
[21] Zimmerman's / TNWR / Old Goldendale Rd.
[22] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond / Pumphouse Rd. / Lat "C" / Marion
Dr.
[23] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond / TNWR / Old Goldendale Rd.
[24] Highway 12 pond
[25] Zimmerman's / Old Goldendale Rd.
[26] Zimmerman's
[27] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / TNWR / Old Goldendale Rd. / Lat "C"
[28] Sunnyside feedlot
[29] Sunnyside feedlot
[30] Lat "C" / Marion Dr.
[31] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / Old Goldendale Rd. / Lat "C"
[32] Marion Dr.
[33] TNWR / Marion Dr.
[34] Pumphouse Rd.
[35] Highway 12 pond / Pumphouse Rd. / TNWR / Marion Dr.
[36] Highway 12 pond
[37] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / Lat "C" / Marion Dr.
[38] Zimmerman's / Lat "C"
[39] Pumphouse Rd.
[40] Zimmerman's / Old Goldendale Rd. / Lat "C" / Marion Dr.
[41] Highway 12 pond / Lat "C" / Marion Dr.
[42] Zimmerman's / Lat "C"
[43] Zimmerman's
[44] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / Lat "C" / Marion Dr.
[45] Zimmerman's
[46] Zimmerman's / Lat "C"
[47] Zimmerman's
[48] Marion Dr.
[49] Zimmerman's / Marion Dr.
[50] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd.
[51] Zimmerman's
[52] Zimmerman's / Highway 12 pond / TNWR / Old Goldendale Rd. / Lat
"C" / Marion Dr.
[53] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / Lat "C" / Marion Dr. / Marion Dr.
[54] Zimmerman's / TNWR
[55] Zimmerman's / Pumphouse Rd. / Marion Dr.
[56] Zimmerman's / TNWR / Lat "C"
[57] Marion Dr.

Total number of species seen: 57