Subject: [Tweeters] Sunday Neah Bay Highlights - Orchard Oriole and more
Date: Oct 22 19:11:42 2012
From: Sherry Hagen - littlebirder at gmail.com
Neah Bay area: rainy, did not find the birds Brad listed. Most little birds
taking cover from rain.
Two other birders found the Snow Goose.
Sherry Hagen
Vancouver, WA
littlebirder at gmail.com
On Oct 21, 2012 9:20 PM, "Brad Waggoner" <wagtail at sounddsl.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> After some fun and some very nice birds on the central coast Friday and
> Saturday, My brother Dan and I decided to try our luck at Neah Bay today.
> We did manage to find a handful of interesting birds. Here are the
> highlights -
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> SNOW GOOSE - cont. bird in Waatch R. Valley
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> SANDHILL CRANE - three flying south overhead near the Coast Guard station
> to start our morning.
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> MARBLED GOWIT - two cont. birds in Neah Bay Harbor.
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> NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD - one at west-side of town where road starts out to
> outer breakwater. Seen mid-morning but not again on a few quick visits
> back to spot.
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> NASHVILLE WARBLER - one in area just past entrance boot to Hobuck Beach
> Resort.
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> COMMON YELLOWTHROAT - female a bit further down the road from spot of
> Nashville Warbler.
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> YELLOW WARBLER - one at same place as Northern Mockingbird on the west-side
> of the town of Neah Bay.
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> PALM WARBLER - two down the beach a bit from the Hobuck Resort almost to
> mouth of Waatch River.
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> And by the way, we had these interesting warblers while not recording a
> Yellow-rumped Warbler all day! Weird.
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> CLAY-COLORED SPARROW - Near shoreline breakwater just on the northeast
> side of Coast Guard station fence line first thing in the morning.
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> ORCHARD ORIOLE - Obviously our biggest highlight of day. Popped out of bl
> ackberry brambles in same spot as Northern Mockingbird. Female/immphotographed and viewed
> off and on for 15 minutes. Did not see on subsequent visits but we also did
> not try very hard.
>
> Cheers and good birding,
> Brad Waggoner
> Bainbridge Island
> mailto:wagtail at sounddsl.com <wagtail at sounddsl.com>
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