>> Yesterday we birded the Cle Elum area and had a great time seeing some of our favorite birds. The weather started out cloudy and wet, but turned warm and sunny by the time we reached Swauk Prairie.

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>> At Swauk Prairie we saw two flocks of Wild Turkeys along Ley Road. Here is a video of one feeding atop a bushy tree.

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>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/48503549642/

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>> At Swauk Prairie we also saw a Northern Harrier carefully preening each tail feather,

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>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/48500896247/

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>> a large flock of Chipping Sparrows including these two

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>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/48500912922/

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>> and a Brown-headed Cowbird (not really a goodie or favorite) that was satisfied with a Bison

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>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/48500684102/.

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>> At the Cle Elum railroad ponds, a Gray Catbird made an appearance

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>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/48500780097/

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>> Here is the album of all photos from the day

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>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/albums/72157710217825111

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>> Hank & Karen Heiberg

>> Issaquah, WA

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>> Sent from my iPad

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