Hey tweets,
Lesson - never write an email when you are tired, then try to fall asleep ...
I remembered 2 good birds we saw at Basset park:
gray catbird
White throated sparrow
Good night. Again ..
Guy Mcwethy


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On Sep 10, 2011, at 8:57 PM, Guy <lguy_Mcw at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Het tweets,
> Adding to my earlier report from Adams county ...
>
> Identified the elusive Matt Bartels at Wastucna, Basset park, at dawn. We birded together thru the morning. Nothing spectacular. Lots of Hammonds flycatchers, a couple pacific slope, and one Dusky. Few warblers and vireos. But had both red napped sapsucker and hairy woodpecker. Both. Good county birds.
> And an un-identified flycathcher that baffled us. Grrrr...
>
> Lyons ferry was slow, except for bumping into the Denny's and 5 BN Stilts.
>
> Another good Adams county shorebird stop -
> Near ( just south) of MP 26 on highway 17, south of Othello
> Small pond/flooded area east of road.
> 3 greater yellowlegs
> Lesser yellowlegs
> Spotted sandpiper
> Solitary sandpiper
> Wilson snipe 2
> Blue winged teal and mallards
>
> Great comparative views of all the shorebirds ...
>
> Also had solitary and bairds at Washtucna Stp.
>
> BCN Heron at Para ponds, and Least sandpiper and more greater yellowlegs.
>
> County line ponds. bairds(2), least(6), and Stilt(1) Sandpipers. LB Dowithchers (3) Lots of teal.
>
> Peregrine falcon stirred up Lind Coulee before I could look at the shorebirds ... But saw some pectoral with a flock of peeps (mostly western)
>
> I covered some ground today. Drove while it was hot !
>
> No Phalaropes, even though I was looking hard ....
>
> Guy Mcwethy
> Lguy_mcw at yahoo.com
>
> Sent from my iPad
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