Subject: [Tweeters] Birding Silver Star Mt.
Date: Jul 10 21:03:06 2009
From: Tyler Hicks - uplandsandpiper at hotmail.com



Tweeters,Sidra Blake and I spent the day birding Silver Star Mt. on the Grouse Vista Trail. The wildflowers (and butterflies) are really spectacular up there right now. It was another beautiful day to be in the field. Band-tailed Pigeon - 4 (eating ash berries)Anna's Hummingbird - 1Rufous Hummingbird - 15+Calliope Hummingbird - 1Olive-sided Flycatcher - 1Willow Flycatcher - 2Warbling Vireo - manyROCK WREN - One bird observed calling and singing on Pyramid Rock formation Swainson's Thrush - manyVaried Thrush - 1Hermit Warbler - several pairs with youngTownsend's Warbler - 1MacGillivray's Warbler - 1Lazuli Bunting - 3Red Crossbill - several flocksCheers,Tyler HicksRidgefield, WA

<><><><><><><><><><><><><><>Tyler L. Hicks
Ph.D. Candidate Washington State University VancouverE-mail: tyler_hicks at wsu.eduWeb Page: http://thingswithwings.org<><><><><><><><><><><><><><>"We were certainly uncertain. At least, I'm pretty sure I am." - Modest Mouse


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