Subject: [Tweeters] Walla Walla Co Saturday 25th.,
Date: Feb 25 20:06:29 2006
From: Bob Flores - rflores at smwireless.net


Steve Moldinow and I birded today from McNary Dam to NcNary NWR. Here are some highlights, hope I have all the numbers right! It was a busy day.

McNary Dam we had a Barrow's goldeneye

McNary Dam nature trails

we had a single oreganus spotted towhee, 3 others.
fox sparrow 1
Townsend' solitare 2
Lincoln's sparrow 3
Copper's hawk 1

Port of Wallula

long-tailed duck 1
canvasback 311
greater scaup 900
lesser scaup 200
dunlin 82
American wigeon 4200
green-winged teal 500
northern pintail 300
mew gull 1

Wallula Poop Piles (Hwy 12)

lesser back-backed gull 1
glaucous gull 4
glaucous-winged gull 4
mew gull 3

McNary NWR

Eurasian wigeon 1
minima cackling goose 4
2 hybrid geese origins still discussing.
white-fronted goose 8
ferruginous hawk 1 (Iverson Rd)

Iowa Beef ponds

green-winged teal 250

Hope I got it all. Good Birding

Bob Flores
Othello, WA