RBA

* northern Idaho / eastern Washington / northeastern Oregon
* as above
* Dec 27, 2005
* IDWA05.12.27

- birds mentioned

Snowy Owl
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Scrub Jay
American Tree Sparrow

- transcript

hotline: northern Idaho / eastern Washington / northeastern Oregon
Date: 27 Dec 2005
Internet only.
Compiler: Kas.... dumroese at moscow dot com

The Walla Walla Co WA SNOWY OWL continues to be seen. Mike and MerryLynn
Denny report seeing it on 24 and 26 Dec. On both days it was at the jct of
Forest Road and Frog Hollow Road. This is about a mile north of where it was
originally found on 8 Dec, west along Stateline Road near mile marker 5
between Walla Walla Co WA and Umatilla Co OR.

Angela Sondeaa reports a SCRUB JAY is near the Nez Perce tribal offices in
Lapwai, Nez Perce Co ID.

On 26 Dec Teresa Mathis observed 2 EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVES in Davenport,
Lincoln CO WA, near the Rainer Seed plant. First seen by Chris Jannett, the
birds have been around for a few weeks. On the 27th she found a SNOWY OWL
along Detour Road, which runs east-west 1 mile south of US 2 just south and
east of Davenport. WA DeLorme 87, C-7.

On 23 Dec Ron & Pat Dexter found about 30 AMERICAN TREE SPARROWS around an
old farmstead on Ladd Road 0.5 mile north of Thorpe Road west of Deep Creek.
Thorpe runs east-west 2 miles south of US 2 west of Fairchild AFB to the
Lincoln County line. WA DeLorme 88, CD-2.

Good birding.
Kas