Hi Denny, I believe we got really lucky finding this bird. I just happened to hear it tapping while we stopped to count the ducks at the main entrance. We...
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Bruce Christensen
ChristensenB@...
Dec 18, 2006 8:55 pm
Denny, I hope you had a great CBC day. Just one word of caution: be careful what you wish for. It wasn't more than a few years ago when there was some...
4498
Rich712@...
Dec 18, 2006 10:59 pm
Chirp, I followed up on the Pacific Loon found yesterday on the Toppenish CBC by Andy and Bob. I arrived just after noon and searched patiently through the...
4499
ty604di@...
Dec 19, 2006 2:14 am
My grandson spread sunflower seed out on the pick nick table Friday night for the Saturday bird count , actually he threw seed just about every where and he...
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Mike Roper
raptornut@...
Dec 19, 2006 6:56 pm
Hi All, I'm going to be really late for work but this was well worth it. As I was taking the dogs out this morning a Barred owl flushed from our pine tree into...
4501
Rich712@...
Dec 19, 2006 8:30 pm
Mike, Great bird, great photo! If the Yakima CBC did not notch a Barred Owl this bird will go down as a count week species. Whoever did the Terrace Heights...
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Jeff Kozma
jeffk@...
Dec 19, 2006 9:23 pm
I went to see the Pacific Loon today located on the Buena Loop pond during the Toppenish CBC count on Sunday. The bird was prominently displayed in the very...
4503
ty604di@...
Dec 19, 2006 11:11 pm
I thought you said Barn Owl , I would have dropped all the poinsettias and run out of the shop !!! I want to anyway ... Diane at T.H.F. [Non-text portions of...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Dec 19, 2006 11:32 pm
Hi Yakkers, I stopped by Randle Park for the second time to searching for the Red-breasted Sapsucker. I found it in a pine tree straight west from the...
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George Vlahakis
photon180
Dec 20, 2006 12:28 am
Mike, I know how exciting that it. We had one in our yard last year. Nice when they come to us. George ... From: Mike Roper To: BirdYak@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Dec 20, 2006 4:27 am
Hi Yakkers, I put three photos of the Red-breasted Sapsucker at Randle Park and one of Mike Roper's Barred Owl in the new photos folder on my website. The...
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Paul Huffman
ph2738
Dec 21, 2006 7:21 pm
My old Golden Guide doesn't have "Pacific Loon". What has happened to loon taxonomy?...
4508
Rich712@...
Dec 21, 2006 8:50 pm
Paul (?) and Yakkers, I have a 1983 edition of the Golden Guide. It shows Pacific Loon as a subspecies of Arctic Loon. I would assume that the AOU split the...
4509
Sue Ericksen
suericksen2004
Dec 22, 2006 2:49 am
We had a Northern Shrike this afternoon as a yard bird. First one we've seen here in several years. Sue Sawyer, Wa...
4510
David Walker
walker-dh@...
Dec 22, 2006 7:30 pm
Yesterday's early morning feeding frenzy in Prosser resulted in the following observed and identified birds. Some were counted and some were just observed....
4511
ty604di@...
Dec 22, 2006 7:32 pm
I heard Mikes Barred Owl last night , also a Barn Owl which I hear nightly while walking the dogs . Diane in Terrace Hghts. [Non-text portions of this message...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Dec 24, 2006 2:40 am
Hi Yakkers, The Pacific Loon found on the Toppenish CBC is still on Buena Pond. This afternoon it spent most of the time I was there in the southwest section...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Dec 24, 2006 5:50 am
Hi Yakkers, I managed one reasonable photo of the Pacific Loon on Buena Pond today. It is in the new photos folder on my website. Denny * Denny Granstrand * *...
4514
ty604di@...
Dec 26, 2006 5:56 am
Hope your feeders are as full as mine today ... Diane Conrad [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jeff Kozma
jeffk@...
Dec 26, 2006 5:07 pm
I had a half day of work on Friday, the 22nd, so I decided to try for the White-throated Sparrow at the Popoff Sparrow Patch. I got there around 2:30 PM and...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Dec 29, 2006 2:48 am
Hi Scott, Denny, and Andy, Would one of you please forward this request to YakBirds? (Unless it is so attractive that you want it for yourselves. :) ) The...
4517
Rich712@...
Dec 29, 2006 5:33 am
Chirp, A triad of factors compelled me to venture towards Bickelton this afternoon. Tuesday's fresh snow, today's crisp, blue skies and the dwindling days on...
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Scott Downes
downess@...
Dec 29, 2006 6:12 am
Sorry to been late in posting this. Yesterday evening while driving home through Mabton on the Mabton-Bickleton Hwy I had a EURASIAN COLLARED DOVE flyover at...
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Scott Downes
downess@...
Dec 29, 2006 6:23 am
Sorry about the subject before. The dove was in MABTON not MOXEE. Apparently its bed time in the Downes' household... off to bed before I confuse anybody else....
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Elizabeth
taxidera_taxus
Dec 30, 2006 12:22 am
Hi Yakkers I was wondering if anyone had luck trying to locate a Snowy owl. If not, that will be a New Year's Resoultion for me. Elizabeth...
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Michael Martin
Thirdeye@...
Dec 31, 2006 2:12 am
Today just after 2 pm, we saw a peregrine falcon fly slowly and low across 1st (the main drag) in Selah, just north of Southern Ave. A little surprising to...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Dec 31, 2006 6:13 am
Hi Yakkers, I toured Horse Heaven Hills today, trying to fill in some gaps in my year list. My results were similar to Richard's of a few days ago, with a few...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Jan 1, 2007 12:48 am
Hi Yakkers, I forgot to mention that three photos of the Tahoma Cemetery Red-breasted Sapsucker are in the new photos folder on my website. Denny * Denny...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Jan 1, 2007 1:05 am
Hi Yakkers, I got an e-mail this morning from Tracy Sawyer saying she and her husband saw a Red-breasted Sapsucker in the Tahoma Cemetery this morning. I...
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Scott R a y
mryakima
Jan 1, 2007 1:53 am
On Friday afternoon, 12/29, there was a Western Scrub Jay between mile posts 180 and 181 on Hwy 12 west of Yakima. This area supports a fairly good number of...
