This year for me, it's a Cassin's Vireo. I have seen some the last three
years. This year not one. As pathetic as this might sound, I'm having a
really good year in the state. But Cassin's Video is one that's going to
eat at me.
On Sep 25, 2015 5:47 PM, "Pamela Myers" <pamelapiwo6813 at aol.com> wrote:

> Smooth-billed and Groove-billed Anis. Heckle and Jeckle. Dang!
>
> Pam Myers
> Marysville
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blair Bernson <blair at washingtonadvisorygroup.com>
> To: Tweeters <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
> Sent: Fri, Sep 25, 2015 12:27 pm
> Subject: [Tweeters] What Is YOUR Nemesis Bird??
>
> I have received several emails lately that have reminded me of some
> "struggles" over the years...trying for a "Nemesis Bird". This year it was
> a Franklin's Gull for a photo. Missed 9 times including twice by just
> minutes before finally a photo at John Wayne Marina.
>
> In 2013 it was a Western Screech Owl finally found with Mike Clarke at
> Lewis and Clark Trail SP. Without naming names I know birders who either
> for a year, life or county list just have not been able find Long Billed
> Curlew, Ruffed Grouse, Tricolored Blackbird, White Tailed Ptarmigan or
> something else even if they have been at the right place but just not at
> the right time.
>
> What is or has been your "Nemesis Bird"? Share to entertain or just to
> let all know they are not alone in their misery.
>
>
> Blair Bernson
> Edmonds
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