To me, there is nothing in the description that wouldn't suggest an immature Bald Eagle, and that's what I think it could be. But let's still hope that it's a mega-rarity; what an exciting vagrant that would be!

Joshua Glant

Mercer Island, WA

Josh.n.glant at gmail.com



> On Jan 31, 2015, at 5:09 PM, mcharest at wamail.net wrote:
>
> A curious ebird report from Victoria BC today that I saw that will
> probably turn out to be nothing but I like to think anything is possible
>
> Steller's Sea-Eagle : http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S21616667
>
> we shall see.
>
> I drove to Steigerwald in search of White-tailed Kite this morning without
> success again. I looked for about 5 hrs, oh well. Nice and sunny, fog
> everywhere else.
>
> The Tufted duck was easy to find at Marine park in Vancouver. The bird was
> directly out from the observation tower.
>
> Have a nice day,
>
> Michael Charest
> Tacoma, Washington
> mcharest at wamail.net
>
>
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