Chirp, A Surf Scoter reported on Tweeters (Rick Taylor) this weekend was still hanging with a dozen Mallards at Robertson's Landing this morning. Robertson's...
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Denny Granstrand
dgranstrand
Nov 2, 2010 12:56 am
Hi Yakkers, I saw the Surf Scoter this afternoon at the Robertson Landing, along with a Red-necked Grebe in breeding plumage. After consulting Mr. Sibley, I...
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Denny Granstrand
dgranstrand
Nov 2, 2010 4:29 am
Hi Yakkers, I placed two photos of the Surf Scoter that was found at the Robertson Landing along the Yakima River and Greenway in the new photos folder on my...
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Rich712@...
Nov 2, 2010 5:42 am
Chirp, After checking out Robertson's Landing this morning, I moved over to Buchanan Lake. On deck were two Western Grebes, a bright male Bufflehead, and a...
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Rich712@...
Nov 3, 2010 7:00 pm
Chirp, Below I have pasted a email I received Wed morning from Alice Kidd. The sighting was in the general vicinity of Randle Park and, as Alice describes the...
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Lori Isley
loriisley@...
Nov 4, 2010 4:23 am
Hi Yakkers - sorry for the belated report, but last Saturday (10/30) Stan and I, our friend Lisa, and dog friends Sally & Scout walked around Fort Simcoe. We...
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deborahessman
Nov 5, 2010 3:11 am
We have seen 3 rough-legged hawks in the last week on the Number 81 and Fairview Roads---first of the winter. The Swainson's hawks have flown the coop. We've...
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Dan Kinney
insur3
Nov 5, 2010 4:13 pm
I just received a report that there are about 7 Ross's geese in a flock of about 200 Canadian Geese in a Condon Orchard Field (that's between Nob Hill and ...
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Scott Downes
yakthrasher
Nov 5, 2010 10:27 pm
All fall we've been visited by on-and-off by a female Anna's. I suspect the irregular feeder visits are due to the mild weather because I will also see it...
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mryakima
Nov 7, 2010 4:06 am
Hi Everyone, Well, here we are 10 years later. It's hard to believe that BirdYak has been around for a decade, but the first message was posted on it ten years...
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Denny Granstrand
dgranstrand
Nov 7, 2010 4:44 pm
Hi Yakkers, This morning I went searching for the flock of Canada Geese with seven white geese that were reported to BirdYak on Friday. I found a flock of...
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Rich712@...
Nov 9, 2010 3:37 pm
Chirp, Hit the Arboretum late yesterday afternoon. Tossed a half-gallon of seed at the "new" Sparrow Patch location. In the mixed flock of 80 birds (mostly...
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Jeff Kozma
kozma.jeff
Nov 12, 2010 9:42 pm
I went out to the Buena Loop pond today to see what waterfowl were around. The two Greater White-fronted Geese I saw a few weeks ago are still there and were...
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moonax52
Nov 14, 2010 1:56 am
Last Sunday I was down on lower Pine Creek, just North of Rabanco, and was treated to watching a Red Tail devour a large rodent. It was on a pole just feet...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Nov 14, 2010 3:16 am
CLEAR LAKE 13 NOVEMBER 2010 Richard Repp and I spent a couple late afternoon hours at Clear Lake on the White Pass Highway this afternoon. We made a couple...
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Scott Downes
yakthrasher
Nov 14, 2010 4:15 am
Phyllis, We've been working with a Boise State grad student that was tracking buteos around Arlington Oregon studying nesting productivity. I'd love to see the...
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Luke Safford
lsafford2001
Nov 14, 2010 4:33 am
I went up to Ft. Simcoe this late afternoon to look for an Acorn Woodpecker, but no luck. On my way back home I drove Marion Drain and came up with my 200th...
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Scott R a y
mryakima
Nov 14, 2010 5:19 am
A bird that may elude new birders for a long time is the Northern Shrike. One of them has been hanging around the east end of Mieras Road (that's one mile past...
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moonax52
Nov 14, 2010 6:10 am
Thank you Scott. That's really interesting. I don't mind sharing and would love to know more. I made an album in "Photos" with pictures of the Red Tail, and a...
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Denny Granstrand
dgranstrand
Nov 14, 2010 11:46 pm
Hi Yakkers, Richard Repp just called me to report there are five swans right on Buchanan Lake. He said the light was poor, with the sun shining just behind...
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tulimgr
Nov 15, 2010 1:42 am
I was at my Dad's place up at Leisure Hill retirement court watching the seahawks game. We won by the way. My wife looked out the window at the birdfeeder and...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Nov 15, 2010 5:29 am
Ahtanum Creek-North Fork 14 November 2010 Ellen and I, along with Khanh Tran from Portland hiked various logging roads south of Cougar Flats in search of...
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Mike Roper
nefspop
Nov 15, 2010 6:40 am
Hi Phyllis, Thanks for the post and photos. I'm a falconer and have taken the liberty of forwarding the photo and your description of the location to several ...
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JLPINNELL@...
Nov 15, 2010 3:59 pm
http://yisesoca.t35.com/...
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tulimgr
Nov 15, 2010 11:03 pm
On my way home today I stopped by my Dad's place at Liesure Hill retirement court in Union Gap and searched for the grosbeaks I saw yesterday. Sure enough,...
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Jeff Kozma
kozma.jeff
Nov 16, 2010 12:55 am
Hi Yakkers, I was out on the YTC on Sunday and while traveling north on the Silica Road from Range Control I saw a Snow Bunting flush from alongside the road...
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JLPINNELL@...
Nov 16, 2010 11:09 pm
http://disappear.dk/here.php...
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Rich712@...
Nov 18, 2010 3:03 am
Chirp, Thought I would check in with a couple of observations from Buchanan Lake. On Sunday afternoon, I spied five Swans on the lake. It was getting close...
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Scott R a y
mryakima
Nov 19, 2010 12:32 am
A quick afternoon stop at the feeder in the NE part of the arboretum produced nothing unusual. However, the Western Screech Owl has returned to its roost in...
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Rich712@...
Nov 20, 2010 1:25 am
Chirp, Denny alerted me to a message on the Yakima Valley Audubon Society's voice mail this morning. He had to go to Seattle today and wondered if I would...
