> Last week we spent 3 days in Eastern WA, drawn by the birds and beautiful weather.

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> Our favorite birds seen were:

> 2 Burrowing Owls at Hatchery Road NE in Grant County as originally reported by Blair Bernson on eBird (+ a Horned Lark nearby)

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> 2 Great Horned Owls at Wanapum State Park in deciduous trees in the day use area near the north end of the beach

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> Many Tricolored Blackbirds in Othello

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> Several Yellow-headed Blackbirds, 2 Cinnamon Teal & 2 Greater White-fronted Geese at Para/McCain's Ponds near Othello

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> Approximately 1500 Sandhill Cranes in Grant County along a fishing access road that heads north off Frenchman Hills Road at a point west of Dodson Road

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> A Great Egret and 2 American White Pelicans along the main road through the Columbia NWR

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> A Mountain Bluebird, several Western Bluebirds & several Western Meadowlarks along Swauk Prairie Road in Kittitas County

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> 2 Wilson's Snipes where Parke Creek Road crosses the creek in Kittitas County

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> Photo album from the trip:

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> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/albums/72157708206123394

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> Our favorite tool for finding birds:

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> http://birdingwashington.info/dashboard/wa/

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> Hank & Karen Heiberg

> Issaquah, WA

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