Subject: [Tweeters] Western Scrub-Jay in Redmond
Date: Oct 2 19:12:52 2010
From: Michael Brown - borealis at seanet.com


I have come to the conclusion that they are now "common" in downtown
Puyallup. I see them or hear them just about every day, in just about
every part of Puyallup. When I moved here twenty years ago they were
unheard of.

Grace and Ollie Oliver wrote:
>
> Tweeters,
>
> Although Western Scrub-Jays have been in Kent valley and Ballard for a
> number of years now. First nesting record for S. King Co. was summer
> of 1994 in Enumclaw.
>
> Seeing one in our yard for the first time on Sept 25, ?10, and then
> again on Oct. 1, ?10, was surprising.
>
> Marymoor Park had its initial sighting of this species in August 2009;
> per the web site.
>
> I don?t believe there have been any additional sightings yet. Although
> this bird in our neighborhood is very close to the park.
>
> Grace & Ollie Oliver
>
> Redmond, WA
>
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