There has been a pair in Dash Point State Park for several years. I don't
know if anybody ever located a nest, but I see them flying in and out on
occasion.
Hans
On Wed, Jun 2, 2021 at 5:01 PM Steven Dammer <
dammerecologist1990 at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
I also was happy and surprised to observe 4 Ravens fly across my
>
neighborhood in N. Ballard from my back deck in September of last year. I
>
recall also having one land on the tree across the street from my front
>
door the year prior, it was quite a spectacle since I was roused by the god
>
awful racket of about 10 Crows losing their minds and diving on the tree.
>
They were very displeased with their larger Corvid relative coming around.
>
>
Wasn't aware they had been breeding in the area, but it's definitely
>
interesting to see this expansion around Seattle.
>
>
Cheeers,
>
>
Steven D.
>
>
On Wed, Jun 2, 2021 at 1:40 PM ED DEAL <falcophile at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>
Yo Tweets,
>>
>>
In case someone is tracking/documenting the range expansion of Common
>>
Ravens into Seattle. As we know, the first nest was several years ago in
>>
Lincoln Park.
>>
>>
Yesterday (6/1) in Westcrest Park I stumbled on an active Common Raven
>>
nest. It contained 2 fully feathered nestlings that ought to fledge
>>
shortly. No need to post directions - just follow your ears.
>>
>>
Also, it is within 150 feet of an active Cooper's Hawk nest. I would have
>>
expected the Coops to not allow a competitor & nest predator to nest that
>>
close to their nest.
>>
>>
Best,
>>
Ed Deal
>>
falcophile at Comcast DOT net.
>>
_______________________________________________
>>
Tweeters mailing list
>>
Tweeters at u.washington.edu
>>
http://mailman11.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/tweeters
>>
>
_______________________________________________
>
Tweeters mailing list
>
Tweeters at u.washington.edu
>
http://mailman11.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/tweeters
>
--
*Hans Feddern*
Twin Lakes/Federal Way, WA
thefedderns at gmail.com
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <
http://mailman11.u.washington.edu/pipermail/tweeters/attachments/20210602/8e79c2c2/attachment.html>