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On 2020-06-09 11:38, Wayne Weber wrote:
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Tweeters,
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Never mind the spell checker. In 1980, shortly after the eruption of
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Mount St. Helens, an Ash-throated Flycatcher showed up near Vancouver,
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BC. (It could well have been displaced by the eruption.) Michael Price
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quipped that we should have called it an ASH-COVERED FLYCATCHER.
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Then there was the Spotted Owl that showed up out of habitat after the
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massive Biscuit Fire in SW Oregon in 2002. Someone said, "Are you
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sure it wasn't a CHARRED OWL?" (not to be confused with the BARRED
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OWL).
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Wayne Weber
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Delta, BC, Canada
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contopus at telus.net
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FROM: Tweeters [mailto:tweeters-bounces at mailman11.u.washington.edu] ON
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BEHALF OF Dick
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SENT: Monday, June 08, 2020 8:20 PM
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TO: 'Christina'; 'Tweeters'
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SUBJECT: Re: [Tweeters] Ash threatened flycatcher!
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Gotta love our spellcheckers. Ash-threatened? What'd it do -;
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land on the pile of Mt Saint Helens stuff by the Toutle River?
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FROM: Tweeters <tweeters-bounces at mailman11.u.washington.edu> ON BEHALF
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OF Christina
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SENT: Monday, June 8, 2020 1:20 PM
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TO: Tweeters <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
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SUBJECT: [Tweeters] Ash threatened flycatcher!
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Hey all, almost positive on my I'd. Larger flycatcher, long tail,
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raises crest a lot, white belly, gray throat, brown tail, also Russet
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brown wing bar. Glorious Woodinville yard find! Can someone confirm
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the wing bar?
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Oh happy day!
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