I observed the AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER on Brady Loop Road on Sunday
(4/23) at approximately 9:00AM along with approximately 75
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS.

Russell
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Russell, Mary, Emily, Willie, and Paddy
219 South Second Ave
Sequim WA 98382
(360) 582-3781
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On Apr 24, 2005, at 12:00 AM, Aaron Martin wrote:

> Hi Tweets,
>
> Today Fred Parent, my wife and I birded Discovery Park, Brady Loop Rd,
> and Nisqually NWR. Mainly we were looking for the Am. Golden Plover,
> Black-necked Stilt and Vesper Sparrow reported at these three
> locations. While we didn't see any of our target birds we did see
> several new birds for the year. At Discovery Park we saw a small
> number of CHIPPING SPARROWS.
>
> Arriving around 3:00pm at Brady Loop Road we ran into Tim O'Brien.
> Together we birded the loop but didn't see any Black Bellied Plovers
> let alone the Am Golden Plover, but we did manage to see a couple of
> SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS, Least and Western Sandpipers along with
> Short-billed Dowitcher. In the mixed rain at Nisqually we saw several
> Cinnamon Teal and an American Bittern but not luck seeing the Blue
> Winged Teal. All said we ended up with 76 species for the day.
>
> Aaron Martin
> Seattle, WA
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