Teri Martine and I were among those 2 dozen with Jon at Bottle Beach. And later we also saw Bar-tailed near the Coast Guard. I took some bad photos and it does look like it is a different bird.

I?ll be able to get a better look at my photos when I?m home Monday night.

Dasha Gudalewicz
Sammamish, WA


> On Aug 20, 2016, at 5:30 PM, festuca <festuca at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
> I was at Bottle Beach this afternoon & got great views of the B-T Godwit, as did 2 dozen other birders. High tide was a little after 3 p.m., and the group walked out on the flats & got chased in by The flood tide. The Laughing Gull was nowhere to be found.
>
> Later, about 4:30 p.m., I saw a Bar-tailed Godwit near the Coast Guard station in Westport in with the flock of 300+ Marbled Godwits. There was speculation that there may be 2 birds here, but I can't confirm that.
>
> Cheers,
> Jon. Anderson
> OlyWA
>
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