Subject: [Tweeters] Catherine Creek and Balch Rd.
Date: May 23 22:08:46 2009
From: Dave Hayden - dtvhm at nwrain.com


Today Sherry and I took a trip over to Lyle. We birded the Balch Rd. cemetery and Catherine Creek Preserve. We finished the day at Columbia Hills S.P. and Horsethief Butte. Here are some of the highlights.

Balch Rd. Cemetery
Ash-throated Flycatcher - 1
Western Bluebird
Western Wood Pewee
Warbling Vireo
Lesser Goldfinch
Turkey Vulture - 2

Catherine Creek Preserve
Ash-throated Flycathcer - 1
Western Wood Pewee
Warbling Vireo
Lesser Goldfinch
Calliope Hummingbird - 5
Vaux's Swift
Black-headed Grosbeak
Western Kingbird
Lazuli Bunting
Turkey Vulture - 5
Western Skink

Columbia Hills S.P.
Western Kingbird
Bullock's Oriole
Yellow-rumped Warbler

Horsethief Butte
Turkey Vulture - 1
Rock Wren

North Bonneville
Turkey Vulture - 2

Dave Hayden
dtvhm at nwrain.com
Centralia, WA