Subject: [Tweeters] (no subject)
Date: Sat Apr 25 13:39:45 PDT 2020
From: dgrainger at birdsbydave.com - dgrainger at birdsbydave.com


I assume that those white buckets were all "confirmed" sightings....

Buckets are usually ground nesters, but they do perch on fence posts a
lot.
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On 2020-04-25 12:58, Tom and Carol Stoner wrote:

> Newly retired, I was expanding my bird curiosity beyond my

> neighborhood. Tweeters, bless them, were talking about a Snowy Owl

> irruption, so I headed for the Skagit. A glimpse of white out in a

> distant field would bring me to a stop, and out would come the

> binoculars. Amazing the number of white 5 gallon buckets a birder can

> find while searching for a Snowy Owl. It was extra-special when I

> finally found one that day. I still spot white buckets on fence posts

> and they still make me smile.

>

> Carol Stoner

> Who won't be going north anytime soon from West Seattle

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