I drove the loop around Willow Grove (just west of Longview) and had two
sightings of a Pacific Loon - one on the Coal Creek Slough side and the other on
the Columbia River. Other birds seen were as follows:
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Ring-necked Pheasant
Western Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Northern Harrier
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
American Coot
Herring Gull
Belted Kingfisher
Northern Flicker
Western Scrub-Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
American Robin
European Starling
Song Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Red-winged Blackbird
Also visited the Longview STP with the following seen:
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Mallard
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
American Coot
Mew Gull
Herring Gull
Jeff Jendro
Longview, WA
_jeffjendro at aol.com_ (mailto:jeffjendro at aol.com)




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