HI Tweeters,

People who find rare birds on private should suggest to the property owners
that there might be money to be made on their guest bird. Two thousand
birders paying $3 or $5 each could certainly pad someone's budget. I'd
would have paid $5 for a Dusky Thrush!

Denny Granstrand


At 10:09 AM 1/25/2005, you wrote:
>Hello Wayne and tweeters,
>As I remember there was a hush hush or single person sighting of a Dusky
>Thrush in Skagit Co. some years ago. See the Knittles most recent
>publication "Birds in Washington State: a County Comparison" 2005
>compilation. I know that it was only announced after the bird was gone. I
>believe the lack of observers was at the property owners request.
>Later Mike
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>1354 S. E. Central Ave.
>College Place, WA 99324
>509.529.0080 (h)
>
>IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN BIRDING, YOU HAVEN'T LIVED!
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* Denny Granstrand *
* Yakima, WA *
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