Is the Gview treatment plant over the bridge coming from Mabton? "John J. Hebert" <jhebert8235@...> wrote:To the list of mad dogs and Englishman (who...
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Anthony
y2k_cavalier...
Jul 16, 2004 4:56 am
Hi, I'm new here. I live really close to Byron Ponds (about 3 or so miles away)...but anyways, I was wondering why we can't access it when on the WDFW...
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S c o t t R a y
mryakima
Jul 16, 2004 4:59 am
This morning I discovered a dead Poorwill at the east end of Mieras Road. It was hanging by it's head from a barb on the top wire of a barbed wire fence on the...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Jul 17, 2004 2:16 am
Yakkers, At 10:30 this morning I looked up into the sky over Parker Heights and saw a whole bunch of pelicans. Getting my spare binos out of my car, I looked...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Jul 17, 2004 2:23 am
Yakkers, In preparation for the Yakima Audubon trip next week to Warm Lake in the Goat Rocks, Ellen hiked up the South Fork of the Tieton today, to make sure...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Jul 19, 2004 2:11 am
Yakkers, Ellen and I hiked south from White Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail today. On the way up to Ginnette Lake and beyond, in the coastal forest of Silver...
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Sue Ericksen
ericksen@...
Jul 21, 2004 1:55 pm
Hello Yakkers, We were able to observe a Common Nighthawk for most of the day Sunday. He was already perched on one of our bird perches at 10am when we first ...
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Sue Ericksen
ericksen@...
Jul 21, 2004 1:55 pm
What a wonderful sight that must have been! We've been watching them at the bend in the river just before the Exit 40/Thorp exit for some time now. About 20+...
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Sturnella@...
cmnthread
Jul 21, 2004 2:40 pm
I have noticed only 2-3 Nighthawks at a time here, too. I'm thinking the females are on nests. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Debie Brown Konnowac Pass Moxee,...
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dave1spdadvertisingcom
dave1spdadve...
Jul 21, 2004 10:29 pm
Hi, It was a sighting of four terns over Lake Aspen today that motivated me to join. I probably wouldn't even be considered a "poor" birder, but since my job...
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Don Smart
dlsmart99
Jul 21, 2004 10:29 pm
Hello, I just joined this list. I used to live in Yakima, but alas, I'm on the west side of the mountains now. I joined this list, though, because of all of...
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Rich712@...
Jul 22, 2004 1:08 am
Chirp, It wasn't shorebirds that prompted me to pull into Wenas Lake this morning, but rather a flashing warning light pulsing in my eyes. I was en route to ...
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alice creighton
aacr8on@...
Jul 22, 2004 4:50 pm
Hi, Welcome aboard. Let us know about what birds are around or floating at Lake Aspen. Alice Nevue...
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John J. Hebert
jhebert8235@...
Jul 23, 2004 1:03 am
Now I know how to get to 256 species in Yakima County. Keep those splits coming (see Tweeters posting below). One minor problem may be the occurrence of this...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Jul 23, 2004 4:07 am
Hi John and Yakkers, It may take a while to digest this incredible split of Canada Goose into Cackling Goose and Canada Goose. I have a photo of a smaller...
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Kerry Turley
kerryturley
Jul 23, 2004 5:09 am
Yakkers, Gotta love those splits, I had two Cackling Geese at the observation pond on the Toppenish wildlife refuge on Sunday 10-26-03. See Birdyak message...
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Jeff Kozma
jeffk@...
Jul 23, 2004 3:53 pm
Welcome aboard Dave! Jeff [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Nancy Darby
ritzyteach
Jul 26, 2004 2:39 am
Yakkers and Tweeters, I have lived in southern, eastern Washington for some time. I remember when pelican began showing up near the Walla Walla delta, and for...
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John J. Hebert
jhebert8235@...
Jul 27, 2004 4:05 am
Lots more mud every day. Its great for shore-birding, but bad news for fisherman and Junior water rights holders. I am going to give individual names to the...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Jul 27, 2004 2:20 pm
GOAT ROCKS PACKTRIP - "PROJECT PTARMIGAN" 23-25 JULY 2004 Four years ago, Ellen, Denny, and I backpacked into the Warm Lake area of the Goat Rocks Wilderness...
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John J. Hebert
jhebert8235@...
Jul 27, 2004 7:36 pm
I almost skipped past a Tweeters submission by Ian Paulsen entitled "Golden-Plover article." In that short email is a link ...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Jul 28, 2004 5:22 am
Hi Yakkers, I was walking back from taking the garbage cans out to the street half an hour ago when two Black-crowned Night Herons flew over my house, calling...
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Rich712@...
Jul 28, 2004 11:16 pm
Chirp, I'm a bit tardy with an update on the Vredenburgh Bluebird Trail. My sister and I monitored the 132 nest boxes that begin at the end of the pavement on...
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S c o t t R
mryakima
Jul 29, 2004 5:31 am
I suspect that the apparent range expansion of the Am White Pelican may be the result of the decline of the effects of DDT in the environment. DDT decimated...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Jul 29, 2004 5:01 pm
Yakkers, There's lots of interest in the American White Pelicans which are increasingly common and conspicuous summer visitors here. As far as I know, these...
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John J. Hebert
jhebert8235@...
Jul 30, 2004 5:24 am
I'm going to be in New York starting next week for about a week. I need to find all the shore-birds I can before I leave, so I don't have to come back to...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Jul 30, 2004 4:30 pm
Hi Yakkers, The link below gives us a hint on why we might be seeing more pelicans this year in the Yakima Valley. Andy Stepniewski Wapato WA ...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Jul 31, 2004 2:03 am
Hi All, This afternoon, between 5 and 6 pm, I scanned the shores of Wenas Lake for shorebirds. The water level is still high; there is only a small area of...
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Rich712@...
Jul 31, 2004 7:16 am
Chirp, I spent an hour Friday morning meandering on the Wenas Lake mud between 8 and 9. That places my visit between John's census yesterday afternoon and...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Aug 1, 2004 3:52 am
Hi All, Today, I went on a hike to Bear and Pickhandle Gaps with the local chapter of the Native Plant Society, led by Jean Chott. These are minor passes along...
