Subject: [Tweeters] Point Wilson
Date: Mar 22 19:57:53 2009
From: Bob Whitney - rlw at cablespeed.com
N48*08.648"
W122*45.262'
3-22-09, 0930~1130 again from 1500~1700 hours, tide incoming to outgoing,
seas flat, wind calm, cloudy skies, temp. 42~50
Pacific Loon 12 none seen in flight
Yellow-billed Loon 1 it is still in mold and flightless. I think it will be
weeks before be for this bird will be flight ready
Common Loon 2 one of the Common Loons was seen on the wing in full breeding
plumage the other was seen exercising its wings by flapping and running on
the water for short distances then resting.
Red-throated Loon 3
Horned Grebe 4
Red-necked Grebe 5
Pelagic cormorant 22
Double-crested Cormorant 26
Common Murre 2
Pigeon Guillemot 31
Marbled Murrelet 3
Rhinoceros Auklet 3000+
Glaucous-winged Gull 12
Glaucous-winged Gull Hybrid 24
Mew Gull 300+
Western Gull 2
Black Brant 19
Surf Scoter 8
White-winged Scoter 4
Bufflehead 8
Harlequin Duck 5
Common Goldeneye 1
Red-breasted Merganser 11
Sanderling 5
Black Turnstone 1
Dunlin 6
Killdeer 2
Bald Eagle 1
Northern Harrier 1(female)
Peregrine Falcon 1
American Crow 5
Common Raven 1
Savannah Sparrow 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Rufous Hummingbird 1
Song Sparrow 3
Northern Flicker 4
Bob Whitney
Port Townsend, WA
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