Subject: [Tweeters] last of 2007 at Fill
Date: Jan 1 05:58:36 2008
From: Constance Sidles - constancesidles at gmail.com


Hey tweets, wasn't yesterday spectacular? All that sunshine. It's at this
time of year when we Seattleites gaze up at the sky, squint fiercely and ask
ourselves, "What the heck is that funny-looking ball in the sky?"
Photographers outnumbered even the dog-walkers and joggers at the Fill
yesterday. The light was perfect. I'm a photographer too, but all my
photographs are snapped in my memory. Here's what I found yesterday (43
species):

Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Gadwall
Green-winged Teal
American Wigeon
Northern Pintail (!)
Northern Shoveler
Canvasback
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Coot
Glaucous-winged Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Rock Pigeon
Anna's Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Steller's Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Marsh Wren
Bewick's Wren
American Robin
European Starling
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet (2!)
Spotted Towhee
Song Sparrow
Western Meadowlark (3!)
Red-winged Blackbird
House Finch
American Goldfinch - Connie Sidles, Seattle

constancesidles at gmail.com