Subject: [Tweeters] Am. Golden Plover/ Dodd Road/ WW Co.
Date: Oct 9 16:26:57 2005
From: mike denny - m.denny at charter.net
Hello all,
Today we birded the Walla Walla River Delta and Dodd Road in western Walla
Walla Co. Birds of note:
WWRdelta
Stilt Sandpiper - 1
Black-bellied Plover - 1
Dunlin - 2
Western Sandpiper - 12
Pectoral Sandpiper - 4
Long-billed Dowitcher - 51
Least Sandpiper - 7
Killdeer - 32
Eared Grebe - 7 - Most seen at once here
Horned Grebe - 5
Western Grebe - 100+
Am. Coot - 575 - high number for location
Great Egret - 1
Glaucous-winged Gull - 3 ad.
Dodd road slop ponds
Am. Pipits - 25+
Pectoral Sandpiper - 38
AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER - 1
A note to local birders - we had a Cassin's Finch in our yard this am.
Later, Mike
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Mike & MerryLynn Denny
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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