Subject: [Tweeters] Lapland Longspurs in WW Co.
Date: Feb 3 11:59:30 2008
From: mike denny - m.denny at charter.net


Hello All,

Yesterday we were joined by Ginger Shoemake and we birded the west and north
portions of Walla Walla County. Birds of note are:

Lapland Longspur-2 birds along Upton Rd.
Arctic Horned Larks-200+ along Upton and Moorhead Rd.
Mew Gull-1 bird above Ice Harbor Dam.
Western Gull-1 pair above Ice Harbor Dam-these birds were already performing
display calls and pair bonding.
Glaucous-winged Gull-4 birds above Ice Harbor Dam.
Am. White Pelican-75+ birds below Ice Harbor Dam
Western Gull-1 bird below Ice Harbor Dam
Bald Eagle-28 birds on an evening roost at Two Rivers HMU
Glaucous Gull-2 birds on the Poop Piles.
Prairie Falcon-1 along Byrnes Rd.
Ferruginous Hawk-1 ad. near Touchet off Hwy 12

This was a fun day out in the field with good company.
Later Mike

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Mike & MerryLynn Denny
1354 S. E. Central Ave.
College Place, WA 99324
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