Subject: [Tweeters] Western Sandpiper? Twanoh State Park Shorebird invasion
Date: Feb 4 16:05:34 2009
From: Marian Murdoch - marianmurdoch at yahoo.com


Twanoh State Park, Belfair, WA 2pm today, I witnessed a flock of shorebirds numbering in the hundreds.

I took a bunch of photos, some in flight, and others on the shore:

http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/sand1.jpg
http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/sand2.jpg
http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/sand3.jpg
http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/sand4.jpg
http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/sand5.jpg
http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/sand6.jpg (with a crow for size)

Anyone? I stink at shorebirds. :( Western Sandpiper is what I'm thinking.

Marian Murdoch
Belfair, WA
marianmurdoch at yahoo.com