Chirp, Denny left me a phone number regarding a Blue Jay sighting reported to the Yakima Valley Audubon Society's voice mail. Denny couldn't follow up on it...
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Kerry L. Turley
kerryturley
Oct 21, 2007 11:20 pm
Yakkers, Despite overcast skies and breezy conditions participants in today’s YVAS field trip to Ft. Simcoe and Medicine Valley tallied 31 species with the ...
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Rich712@...
Oct 22, 2007 2:18 am
Chirp, Just after noon today, a Blue Jay visited a feeder for five minutes near 9th Ave and Nob Hill Blvd. Both my sister and niece had good looks before the...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Oct 22, 2007 4:06 am
Hi Yakkers, My wife and I spent four days in the Seaside, OR, area last week. The birding, and photography, highlights were: 1) A Northern Fulmar stranded on...
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ty604di@...
Oct 22, 2007 9:13 pm
Walking my pup Charlie over at the center park here in Terrace Heights this summer I have watched the Kestrel pair raise there young . This morning as Charlie...
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JOHN HEBERT
hejohn1126@...
Oct 23, 2007 2:31 am
Yes kids the WHITE-THROATED SPARROW has returned to the Sparrow Patch South. Actually it probably never left the area, considering the fine seed buffet. I saw...
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Rich712@...
Oct 23, 2007 2:53 am
In a message dated 10/22/2007 7:31:52 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, hejohn1126@... writes: Yes kids the WHITE-THROATED SPARROW has returned to the Sparrow...
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Mike Roper
nefspop
Oct 23, 2007 4:52 pm
Hi Diane, It's hard to miss the rapid increase in Terrace Height's crow population. When I 1st moved to 41st St. there were none but now the population seems...
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Rich712@...
Oct 24, 2007 2:30 am
Chirp, Eloisa and I opted to celebrate the marvelous fall weather today with an early afternoon drive up Hwy 12. The autumn colors under clear skies,...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Oct 24, 2007 2:35 am
Hi Yakkers, I have put a new set of photos in the photo quiz folder on my website. Some should be fairly easy, some fairly difficult. The photos quiz folder...
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Rich712@...
Oct 24, 2007 3:10 am
Chirp, Just a quick reminder for two Yakima Valley Audubon Society events coming up this Thursday. In the morning, there will be a walk along the Poppoff...
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Russell K Taylor
rktaylor56
Oct 24, 2007 3:22 am
It was delightful to see a Hen Prairie Falcon on a telephone pole in the Ahtanum area. Four Ravens and a dozen Magpies are working and argueing on some meat...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Oct 24, 2007 3:53 am
Hi Yakkers, I took some bird seed out to the arboretum this afternoon. The area where we have scattered seed for about six years has been totally demolished....
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George Vlahakis
photon180
Oct 24, 2007 5:23 am
Hi All, I spent some time Sunday up on Clear Creek and photographed what was around the area. Mostly Dippers, with an Osprey, Red-tailed Hawk, and Common...
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Rich712@...
Oct 25, 2007 8:27 pm
Chirp, Nine people turned out for this morning's YVAS bird walk along the Poppoff Trail. The cool temperature warmed to pleasant by the end of the walk. A...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Oct 26, 2007 3:32 pm
Hi Yakkers, One of the people at the Yakima Audubon meeting last night reported seeing a bird he thought was a Common Poorwill under a bush in Sarg Hubbard...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Oct 27, 2007 1:20 am
Hi Yakkers, This e-mailo came to Tweeters today from Joseph Higbee from Spanaway, one of Washington's premier amateur bird photographers. These are stunning...
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JOHN HEBERT
hejohn1126@...
Oct 27, 2007 4:52 am
Please checkout the latest issue of the "Calliope Crier" Newsletter at the following link: ...
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crandcec
Oct 28, 2007 6:49 pm
These are some photos from the 10-21-07 Fort Simcoe field trip. www.pbase.com/charlescrandall Charles Crandall...
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Denny Granstrand
dennygranstrand
Oct 28, 2007 7:07 pm
Hi Yakkers, On Sept. 23 Kelly Kindelspire found a leutistic (nearly white) Double-crested Cormorant along the Yakima River across from Buchanan Lake. He sent...
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JOHN HEBERT
hejohn1126@...
Oct 29, 2007 1:32 am
I have not seen the White-throated Sparrow at Poppoff the last few days, but a Winter Wren has been hanging around the metal bridge just north of the Sparrow...
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JOHN HEBERT
hejohn1126@...
Oct 29, 2007 1:32 am
If you have trouble accessing the "Crier" newsletter from the link I provided, then go directly to the Yakima Audubon web site (yakimaaudubon.org) and click...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Oct 29, 2007 3:17 pm
Yakkers, We took advantage of the nice weather and headed up to Chinook Pass for a hike to Sourdough Gap, one of our favorites. It's a three mile trek on the ...
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David H Walker
walkerdh2@...
Oct 29, 2007 6:37 pm
A 9:45 am yard count from Prosser at Crawford Park. 37 California Quail 5 House Sparrows 2 Oregon Juncos 2 House Finch 1 White Crowned Sparrow (first one this...
Chirp, David posed the following question: "Normally we would have 10 or more Red-winged Blackbirds at the yard feeders at this time of year. Is it probable...
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Rich712@...
Nov 1, 2007 7:55 pm
Chirp, In the Outdoors section of Thursday's Yakima Herald there is a fine article by Andy Stepniewski on Dark-eyed Juncos. Also featured is a sharp photo of...
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Rich712@...
Nov 2, 2007 4:53 pm
Chirp, I checked out the SPS (Sparrow Patch South) near the Poppoff Trail late yesterday afternoon. Little of note until John showed up and sprinkled some...
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Rich712@...
Nov 2, 2007 5:57 pm
Chirp, I was thrashing away trying to winterize my front yard yesterday afternoon. My mailman pulled to a stop and called out, "Hey, expert! I have a ...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Nov 3, 2007 4:24 am
Hi All, Yakima Valley Audubon Society trip Nov. 4 Sunday. Meet at 7:30 AM sharp (please) for a full day trip to the Grand Coulee. At this season, there's a ...
