Subject: [Tweeters] Marbled godwits,black turnstones,tulalip bay.
Date: Oct 25 16:24:44 2013
From: Maxine Reid - baconmf at mail.com


Hi tweets
2 marbled godwits on the spit this am with black plovers,dunlins ,sanderlings
Later there were 8 black turnstones as the tide receded,at 2:30 pm.
Yesterday in a flock of American wigeons there was 1 male Eurasian wigeon,
Although it seemed to be partially in eclipse plumage.
Other bay birds today include horned and western grebes,3 common loons,
1 female bufflehead, a female northern harrier ,Cooper's hawk ,Merlin,bald eagles .,
Belted kingfishers,d/c cormorants,Gbherons.

There are numerous passerines incl.chestnut backed,black capped chickadees,
Both kinglets ,dark eyed juncos,song sparrows.
At least 10 northern flickers were on the spit and Anna's hummingbirds are
Emptying my feeders,.

Good birding ,
Maxine Reid
Tulalip bay,, wa.


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