Subject: [Tweeters] Sno/Skagit birding
Date: Aug 6 13:07:59 2017
From: Marv Breece - marvbreece at q.com



Yesterday (8.5.17) I observed a group of 30 AMERICAN WHITE-PELICANS from Harborview Park in Everett. Thanks to Phil Dickinson for his updates regarding the movements of these birds. Also seen at this location were LEAST & WESTERN SANDPIPERS and GREATER YELLOWLEGS.


Later, at the Skagit Game Range (Wylie Slough)
Killdeer
Semipalmater Plover - flock of 7 fly over
Least Sandpiper - juv & adult
Western Sandpiper - all juvs
Semipalmated Sandpiper - 7 at least; all juvs
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs - 15 juv
Spotted Sandpiper - 2
Solitary Sandpiper - 1
Long-billed Dowitcher - many adults

Short-billed Dowitcher - 4 juv & 2 or more adults
Red-necked Phalarope - 3 juv
Merlin
Green Heron


Channel Drive
Least Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper - 2 juv
Greater Yellowlegs - 2
Wilson's Phalarope - 1 juv


photos: http://www.pbase.com/marvbreece/new_images
videos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/138163614 at N02/









Marv Breece
Tukwila, WA
marvbreece at q.com