Chirp, At the Central Washington Fair...39 species seen while touring the upper level of the Ag Building. I was at the fair on Saturday and managed to take a...
Rich712@...
Oct 1, 2007 11:00 pm
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There was a Great Egret foraging in the shallows of the Yakima River observed from the highway bridge on the road into Toppenish from I-82, exit 52 this...
I forgot to post this, but on Sunday (Sept 30) I counted 11 Violet-green Swallows flying over my house after the rain had stopped. They were actively feeding...
Jeff Kozma
jeffk@...
Oct 2, 2007 8:16 pm
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Hi Yakkers, This morning I was doing a home inspection on Fair Ave. on the east side of Yakima. We were looking at the exterior of the house when I heard...
Chirp, I stopped by Lake Aspen this afternoon as I was in the area with an hour to kill. I had heard the Clark's/Western hybrid was still hanging out there....
Rich712@...
Oct 3, 2007 2:52 am
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_,_._,___ Hi Rich and yakkers, There has been a Western Grebe on the lake/pond just south of the Wapato Exit on I-82 for the past few days - to a week. I see...
Jeff Kozma
jeffk@...
Oct 3, 2007 3:32 pm
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Hi Yakkers, This afternoon I saw a very odd Red-tailed Hawk (RTHA) just north of Spring Creek Road along Washington Ave. I think it was a juvenile Harlan's...
Hi Yakkers, Tom and Lourdes Beard's large, blue macaw (I don't know which species) got away this afternoon. They live on 27th Ave., south of Mead. If anyone...
Hi Yakkers, Tom and Lourdes Beard's Blue and Yellow Macaw came home today. Yesterday afternoon Tom was carrying it from their garage, where it lives with...
The birds are starting to showing up in the chicken pen " besides the hens " . A few Juncos and White Crown Sparrows . My Coot is getting restless , he runs...
ty604di@...
Oct 4, 2007 5:30 pm
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Belatedly I report a Northern Flicker around for a few hours onSeptember 26 and I haven't seen one since. Three American Gold Finch males and 2 females all in...
David H Walker
walkerdh2@...
Oct 5, 2007 9:36 pm
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Saturday as I drove across the Yakima River on Terrace Heights Drive I saw the white Cormorant. Today I decided to take a few minutes and see if I could find...
Hi All, Just finished posting the recent Oregon trip photos to my pbase site. A wonderful weekend spent shooting the birds of the Ponderosa Pine forest in...
Sunday I was able to take the long way to work in Omak. I lest Cheney at 10 AM and headed for Sprague. There were a lot of ducks in the Sprague sewer ponds...
Ron McCluskey
rmcclsky@...
Oct 9, 2007 4:00 pm
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Chirp, Well, not really. This morning six of us rode the range at the Poppoff Trail. We failed to round up any Cowbirds but we treaded around many cow...
Rich712@...
Oct 11, 2007 10:53 pm
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Chirp, Just received a phone call from John O'Connell, a visitor from Anacortes. While walking the Greenway he observed a Surf Scoter on Buchanan Lake and an...
Rich712@...
Oct 12, 2007 9:16 pm
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Chirp, 4 pm on Friday On Buchanan Lake - Surf Scoter -1 Western Grebe -10 Horned Grebe - 4 California Gull - 2 immature (ID by Denny) The Harris's Sparrow was...
Rich712@...
Oct 13, 2007 12:19 am
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Hi All, It's a glorious fall day here in Parker Heights. Work is keeping me close by but I took time to bird the garden and brushy patches along the Union Gap ...
Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Oct 14, 2007 1:10 pm
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Chirp, Well, that is what I set out to do early this afternoon. Ran into trouble. I turned of Hwy 410 and immediately encountered a closed gate. In place ...
Rich712@...
Oct 15, 2007 3:04 am
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Chirp, Locked out of Mud Lake this afternoon, I opted to recheck the Observatory Road Burn in the Wenas area. I visited shortly after the fire and thought it...
Rich712@...
Oct 15, 2007 4:32 am
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I cleaned up the Poppoff Sparrow Patch and spread some seed. Just as I finished a Towhee showed up for lunch. I will soon add a supply of seed in a bucket...
JOHN HEBERT
hejohn1126@...
Oct 15, 2007 6:11 am
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I had a Ruby Crowned Kinglet cleaning aphids off my roses this morning. That is a new bird for me here in my Prosser yard. The first Oregon Juncos were in...
David H Walker
walkerdh2@...
Oct 15, 2007 6:11 am
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Note: forwarded message attached. The enclosed prices are good until October 20. The address is Columbia Grain & Feed at 20th & Lewis in Pasco. Just need to...
Chirp, I received a response on the Mud Lake road closure from Ken Bevis. As he addressed it to Yakkers, I have pasted it below. I am looking forward to the...
Rich712@...
Oct 15, 2007 4:38 pm
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Note: forwarded message attached. Anyone interested in getting bird seed at these prices, Email us for more information Larry and Doris Robinson ...
Note: forwarded message attached. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Catch up on fall's hot new shows on...
Chirp, I have done some cut and paste on the Robinson's messages on special prices on bird seed. I ended up with spaces I didn't want but the more I tried,...
Rich712@...
Oct 15, 2007 7:46 pm
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When I got home after work yesterday there was a Merlin Hawk in my driveway grabbing a Sparrow , when he saw me he flew to the Crab Apple tree then when I...
ty604di@...
Oct 16, 2007 4:53 pm
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Hi Yakkers, Keith Brady, an avid birder from Olympia, went up to just past the Clover Flats Campground on the east side of Darland Mt. on the Middle Fork of...
There is now a supply of seed at the patch. Walk into the patch and look for a bucket on your right. Please, spread seed when you visit. Observed feeding: FOX...