Subject: [Tweeters] Wilson's Phalarope Montlake Fill
Date: May 13 14:54:29 2017
From: Joshua Glant - josh.n.glant at gmail.com
The phalarope continues! Nice views -- even if I came straight from a shopping excursion and had no equipment! Seeing a coyote was pretty exciting as well.
Good birding, Joshua Glant
Mercer Island, WA
> On May 13, 2017, at 1:43 PM, Louis Kreemer <lpkreemer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Tweeters,
>
> This morning Connie Sidles, Bill and I had a male Wilson's Phalarope on the Dime Lot Pond, also known as the Bathtub. A very obliging bird, foraging in the water and on shore. It flew around a bit, left a couple times and returned; we left it still on the pond. Woohoo!
>
> Also:
> Three Killdeer nests
> Western Wood Pewee
> Willow Flycatcher
> Western Tanager
> 6 Warbling Vireo
> Vaux's Swift
> 2-3 Spotted Sandpiper
> N. Rough Winged Swallow
>
>
> The pair of Coyotes that have been around put on a show today, we saw them everywhere around the Fill, playing tug of war with a rag, running around, chasing Killdeer and Ducks, chewing on an old Beaver carcass, and, finally, yipping at a dog.
>
> Louis
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