Subject: [Tweeters] Birding Western Walla Walla Co.
Date: Oct 6 16:32:08 2005
From: mike denny - m.denny at charter.net


Hello All,
I have returned from my mountain top and am back in circulation. This
morning MerryLynn and I spent the morning birding the WWRdelta, Hood Park
and Tyson ponds. The following are the high lights........

WWRdelta
Pectoral Sandpiper........2 birds
Western Grebes.............110 birds
Common Loon..............5 birds
PACIFIC LOON............1 bird, very rare here this time of year.
Great Egret.....................3 birds
Common Tern................2 birds
Dunlin.............................1 bird, first of the season.
SABINE'S GULL............1 sub-adult, rare but regular.
Least Sandpiper................1 bird
Long-billed Dowitcher.....49 birds
It was low water(338.4), light breeze and warm temps.
Later Mike



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Mike & MerryLynn Denny
1354 S. E. Central Ave.
College Place, WA 99324
509.529.0080 (h)

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