Yes, using my walking stick and walking slowly, I did fine. It was while I was resting on the bench that the Mink appeared.

I hope all's well in Federal Way.

George


> On Aug 18, 2020, at 12:40 PM, George Neavoll <gneavoll at comcast.net> wrote:

>

> BLACK PHOEBE flycatching over Bower Slough at Kiwa trailhead around 7:15 a.m.

>

> Six COLUMBIAN WHITE-TAILED DEER, including spotted fawn and two antlered males ("spikes"), gamboling at marsh's edge across road.

>

> MINK crossing trail at first bench to east.

>

> "Brown ducks" (mostly MALLARDS and GADWALLS) throughout.

>

> George Neavoll

> S.W. Portland

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