I was lucky enough to join in the fun of viewing the V.Rail family at
the Fill this morning (viewed from around 8:30am to a bit after 9),
and I had my camera along, so am happy to share photos at Flickr here:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mizmak/sets/72157634169909882/

Photos are available for sharing/downloading. (First, click on a photo
to bring up the full-screen view, then right-click on photo. You
should get a message about rights, with various sizes listed - just
click on any size and you'll get a new screen with downloading
options.)

Please enjoy them!
-Alex (Alexandra) MacKenzie
mizmak at gmail.com
Seattle

On 6/16/13, aldavis at q.com <aldavis at q.com> wrote:
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>
> A very active, very visible family of Virginia Rails gave us quite a thrill
> this morning at the Montlake Fill, at the wooden footbridge over the s
> lough. There were two parents and seven babies in all--and we watched them
> skating around the lily pads on the s lough, then dashing across the road
> several times. The highlight was watching one baby struggle for several
> hilarious minutes as it tried to swallow a worm twice its size. They were in
> easy view for over an hour. Q uite a show.
>
>
>
> Amy Davis
>
> Seattle
>