Subject: [Tweeters] Migration Stops By Edmonds Marsh
Date: Aug 2 09:56:59 2008
From: Carol Riddell - cariddell at earthlink.net


Hi Tweets,

There were 8 species of shorebirds at Edmonds Marsh this morning,
among other birds. The ponds were mostly full of water but there was
enough exposed mud for good activity.

Greater Yellowlegs (3)
Killdeer (30+)
Semi-palmated Plover (2)
Long-billed Dowitcher (3)
Spotted Sandpiper (1)
Semi-palmated Sandpiper (1)
Least Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper

Also seen,

Purple Finch (2 males, 1 female)
Great Blue Heron
Mallard
Barn Swallow
Crow
Glaucous-winged Gull

Carol Riddell
Edmonds