Subject: [Tweeters] Re: [obol] Request for sightings in Washington State
Date: Dec 6 07:39:38 2008
From: Bob Flores - rflores_2 at msn.com


I have several birds to add as well. I need to pay more attention! I have
to head off to work and will try to update later this weekend.

Bob Flores
Ridgefield, WA
----- Original Message -----
From: <gorgebirds at juno.com>
To: <obol at oregonbirdwatch.org>
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 10:38 PM
Subject: [obol] Request for sightings in Washington State


> When I read the messages about cross posting I thought of a
> message that went out to Tweeters subscribers that also should go to the
> Oregon birders. Below is a request for inputs to the 2008 County
> cumulative lists. I have added many species to the Clark and Skamania
> County lists that I maintain from sightings reported on OBOL.
>
> Wilson Cady
> Washougal, WA
>
> An updated version of the 2008 county year list project is up at
> Washington Birder.
> The list is available at:
> http://www.wabirder.com/bartel.html
>
> While individual county listing is fun, the idea behind this project
> was to try to keep track of the 'community' list: all the birds seen
> by anyone, rather than just those seen by one person. We've got
> compilers keeping track of the cumulative year list for each county
> in Washington and they'd be grateful for any help you might have in
> filling in some of the gaps on the lists.
>
>
> The latest available file has updates for almost every county through
> the end of October. Okanogan continues to 'lead' the pack with 267
> species, but King & Yakima are not far behind this year. Overall,
> numbers for the state as a whole remain close to last year's totals ,
> but there seems to be a decent amount of variation at the
> county-level.
>
> You can help!
>
> Download a copy of the cumulative year list , and see if you have any
> records this year from some county that haven't yet been reported. If
> you find any, look up the compiler for that county and send them the
> information. All county compilers are listed at the above link,.
>
>
> Good birding,
>
> Matt Bartels
> Seattle, WA
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