Thank you Mark & Jim for the brutal truth.
I'm now certain that the one I got pics of is a House Wren.
I'm 90% sure the other was a Rock Wren. Ugh.

Hoping to go back again soon


Luke Hanes
Vancouver, WA (Felida)
lukeandharmony1997 at gmail.com

On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 2:10 PM, Luke Hanes <lukeandharmony1997 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks to Bob Flores I found 3 of the 5 Rock Wrens he discovered recently
> (at least I'm *hoping *you all agree I found them).
> The weather was terrible (thick fog & raining) and at first I found
> nothing but Juncos, but as soon as I started pishing near the site Bob saw
> them 3 wrens suddenly appeared and began scolding me.
>
> Two of the three were duller in color which I assume makes them immature.
> The other had more striking colors (tans & browns) and also dipped quite a
> bit (similar to an American Dipper). I searched for Rock Wrens at this
> same location yesterday with no luck (I found a House Wren and another wren
> which I assumed to be a Rock but never got a good enough look at it).
> Today I am fairly confident that these three were Rocks. Which totally
> rocks!!! Or does it? Take a look at my pics and let me know what you
> think. I'm a bit nervous as I've never seen them before so I could be
> off...
>
> https://flic.kr/p/x4LRsc
>
> https://flic.kr/p/xmRf2x
>
> https://flic.kr/p/xktP95
>
> https://flic.kr/p/x4LSWV
>
> Location: follow road L-1500 to top of hill. The road turns left and
> becomes L-1510. Travel 1510 for a few miles until you see a rough parking
> area on left with 3 options in it: trail head for Mountain View Trail, gate
> L-1520 and an unmarked gate that is assumed to be L-1515. I was walking on
> road 1515. Wrens were found approximately 1/2 mile up (stay to the left any
> time the road Ys) on opposite side of road from the large rock outcrop (
> https://flic.kr/p/x4Eahd).
>
> Luke Hanes
> Vancouver, WA (Felida)
> lukeandharmony1997 at gmail.com
>
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