Hi Yakkers, I was in Moxee two times yesterday and saw the Eurasian Collared-Dove both times. It really likes the large sycamore on the east side of Blossom...
Hi Yakkers, I understand that there are a couple of members who are already registered on the Tweeters list, but for others I shall post. I just opened a...
I must say I am quite suprised that no one at this site has responded to my query last week about early pelican sightings. Seeing thegreat enthusiasm and...
FORT SIMCOE 3 APRIL 2006 Judy and Jan Gano, Richard Repp, Larry Robinson, and I met out at Fort Simcoe to monitor Lewis's Woodpeckers. European Starlings were...
Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Apr 4, 2006 4:22 pm
3974
I went out to Toppenish NWR on my lunch hour today. Most of the same old stuff but a few new birds around that I didn't see last time including. Along Old...
Jeff Kozma
jeffk@...
Apr 4, 2006 8:57 pm
3975
Yakkers, Saturday I spent 5 hours in the pouring rain (I should have known better on April Fool's Day) in the Moxee area looking for the Eurasian Collared...
Denny, Sue, and Yakkers, Do you still need a computer wizard to put the camera on the Internet? I might be willing to take a look at it. If not, my brother...
Another list I am on shared this site with us, I got one brief look at the Eagle on the nest and now can't get my computer to show it, but I figure the rest of...
Betsy Martin
bamar1@...
Apr 5, 2006 9:15 pm
3978
I saw my first rufous sided towhee of the year Tuesday, April 4, down by Suntides. Also, heard my first Say's Phoebe. Today, a little falcon flying like a...
Elizabeth, It might be worth trying. I'm on dial up, so it can't be on continually. But if it can happen, we can schedule viewing times. 6 eggs in the nest....
Saw a couple White-throated Swifts yesterday checking out their usual haunt under the Hwy-97 overpass just south of Union Gap. John J. Hebert Yakima, WA...
John J. Hebert
jhebert8235@...
Apr 6, 2006 3:36 am
3981
Hi Yakkers, This morning I opened the shade of our bedroom window and saw three Coyotes in the pasture to the south of our house. A minute or so later I had...
Last night I was mowing my lawn on Scenic Drive and darn near sucked in a bird out of the low branches of a juniper. The bird sat eject on the roof a few feet...
Hi All, Scott Downes will be leading an all-day "Vantage Loop" tour to the western Columbia Basin tomorrow April 8. Meet 6:30 am at K-Mart in Yakima (Exit 34 ...
Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Apr 7, 2006 2:00 pm
3984
BirdYakkers, The bird I reported as a morph robin, definitely was a Townsend's Solitaire. Sorry, there's several birds I am not familiar with. I got a closeup...
Betty Peterson
magato99@...
Apr 7, 2006 5:42 pm
3985
Bruce and I took advantage of the new no-parking fee at Sportsman State Park this morning. I'm not completely positive of some of the birds we saw, but here's...
Sherrel Hailstone
shermusic@...
Apr 7, 2006 7:23 pm
3986
I know I've asked this question before, but I'd like some information on a mid-price spotting scope and what you recommend for a tripod. Brands, sizes,...
Sherrel Hailstone
shermusic@...
Apr 7, 2006 11:03 pm
3987
Yakkers, Andy thanks for posting the reminder. I just got home from 3 days at Boardman Bombing Range doing Washington Ground Squirrel Monitoring and checking...
Scott Downes
downess@...
Apr 8, 2006 12:39 am
3988
Hi Sherrel and Yakkers, Probably the spotting scope that gives the best quality for the lowest price is the Eagle Optics Raven scope, which sells for $369. It...
With the threat of rain and wind looming in the forcast I took 7 participants north to the Vantage Highway with the intent of birding through Vantage, along...
Scott Downes
downess@...
Apr 9, 2006 2:01 pm
3990
Hi All, We spent a day in the Black Rock Valley east of Moxee, getting a late start (9 am). We first headed for the residential district in Moxee where the ...
Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Apr 10, 2006 4:59 am
3991
Hi Yakkers, This morning I found the Eurasian Collared-Dove perched atop a telephone pole between Lilac Lane and the west side of Blossom Dr. in Moxee. It...
I had my first Swainson's Hawk of the year at the east end of Mieras Road east of Yakima this afternoon. There was also a male Prairie Falcon later in the day...
Chirp, My yard's first spring White-crowned Sparrow turned up under my feeders this morning. Last year, I marked their first arrival on April 4...by April...
Rich712@...
Apr 10, 2006 5:22 am
3994
I need help identifying this bird I saw a few minutes ago at my feeder. I know our usual birds well enough to be confident of them, but this bird was rather...
Sherrel Hailstone
shermusic@...
Apr 10, 2006 6:06 pm
3995
I don't mean to scare every one but that might not be all bad. There have been increased sighting of Cougars on or near the river. The last was near Wapato....
This morning there were two male Yellow-headed Blackbirds on Birchfield Road, about 2 miles south of Hwy 24. -- Scott R a y AFLAC Moxee, WA 509.961.2625 ...
The high quality feed of the Hornsby nest? I was blown away. mms://199.103.122.12/hanlive/HANLIVE.WSX I am sure this one is on the list but i didn't feel like...
Jeff Swift
swift@...
Apr 11, 2006 6:04 am
3998
While taking a walk at Myron lake yesterday, I spied our beautiful ospreys taking over the nest there. A handsome couple. They raised 2 young uns last year so...
My lab and I walked to Sportsmens Sunday to get some exercize . There were more Mallards and Wood Ducks at my place than in the ponds there . Found a pair of...
