Subject: [Tweeters] (no subject)
Date: Sat Apr 25 14:57:33 PDT 2020
From: Dan Reiff - dan.owl.reiff at gmail.com

You are very fortunate. I have only seen orange ones in the field. The white ones are definitely on my bucket list.
Dan Reiff

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> On Apr 25, 2020, at 1:40 PM, dgrainger at birdsbydave.com wrote:

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

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> 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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