Greetings! Thanks to Rich and the Zooks for the sighting of Tundra Swan P716!!! What a difference a scope makes! I have made a jillion trips to the Old...
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Betty Peterson
peterson.betty@...
Feb 24, 2013 11:51 pm
I have had 2 and 4 Eurasian Collared doves at my feeder with mourning doves for several weeks now. They are a new yard bird for me. Yesterday there were 26...
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Denny Granstrand
dgranstrand
Feb 25, 2013 1:48 am
Hi Yakkers, The last sighting of the Red-shouldered Hawk near the Parker Bridge reported on ebird was on Feb. 3. If anyone saw it after that date, please let...
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Feb 25, 2013 3:19 pm
YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER 23 FEBRUARY 2013 Scott Downes and I made a very brief stop at Greely Pond where we noted a flock of COMMON REDPOLLS feeding on teasel,...
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Gina King
gimik66
Feb 25, 2013 3:59 pm
On that question of digit length, it does look odd in those shots. But if you look at both feet in photo 8 (as the bird gets ready to launch itself) both...
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gadzooks58
Feb 27, 2013 1:14 am
We went up to the Wenas area today to see what we could see. We had a few target birds, one of which was Wild Turkey, which we did not see. But what we did see...
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kevinslucas
Feb 27, 2013 2:49 am
After walking a dog at the shelter during lunchtime I wandered over to the arboretum to look more closely at some flickers that appeared a bit different. Two...
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Paul Huffman
ph2738
Feb 27, 2013 3:52 am
Suddenly, for the first time this year, there was a group of yellow rumped warblers along the brushy stream that flows into the Naches after flowing through...
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washingtonbirder.Ken ...
wabirder
Feb 27, 2013 3:45 pm
The 2012 Washington Birder List Report is available online at: http://wabirder.com/online.html Ken Knittle Vancouver WA 98665...
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Angela Galbreath
ragsgolf
Feb 28, 2013 4:33 pm
6" (15 cm). Streaked brown above, dull white below. Crown chocolate brown, throat black, cheek white with prominent black spot. Sexes alike. Male House Sparrow...
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Angela Galbreath
ragsgolf
Feb 28, 2013 4:34 pm
6 1/2-8" (17-20 cm). Smaller than a robin. A sleek, crested, brown bird with black mask, yellow tips (sometimes reddish) on tail feathers, and hard red...
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kozma.jeff
Feb 28, 2013 9:27 pm
I was out at Toppenish NWR at lunch today and there is a very large gathering of swans in the main pool along Old Goldendale Road. The majority of the 98...
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yakthrasher
Feb 28, 2013 11:52 pm
Last Saturday I saw a Tundra Swan with quite a bit of yellow on the bill among this group. It also gave me pause, but I believe it was just within the...
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kevinslucas
Mar 1, 2013 4:26 pm
If anyone sees the Red-shouldered Hawk, would you please also post to BirdYak? Thank you, Kevin Lucas Yakima, WA...
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yakthrasher
Mar 1, 2013 6:35 pm
There has been a flock of mixed waxwing species in the vicinity of Madera and Modesto Way between 48th Ave and 51st Ave the past three days. This is in the...
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Eric Heisey
magicman32...
Mar 2, 2013 6:14 am
Hey all, I've been trying to get around to this all week and haven't so far, but its been a busy week. I just want to give a "brief" summary of what I've seen...
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rockrat1960
Mar 2, 2013 7:12 pm
Only have my itty bitty binocs and can't tell which type. Tuck Russell...
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read2learn55
Mar 3, 2013 2:39 am
Greetings, everyone. April and I took a leisurely drive up the old stagecoach road to Ellensburg today. We want to report that we saw a pair of Western...
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Luke Safford
lsafford2001
Mar 3, 2013 3:09 am
Hey all, I went down to the TNWR this morning and had some good sightings. I found one of the two previously seen Eurasian Wigeon on Old Goldendale along with ...
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Rich712@...
Mar 3, 2013 4:52 am
Bob and April and Yakkers Bob and April wrote: "We want to report that we saw a pair of Western Bluebirds at box 17 and another pair at box 18. We just...
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Eric Heisey
magicman32...
Mar 3, 2013 6:35 am
Hey all, First off, I would like to start by saying that today was my lucky day. I got 4 year birds, three of which I completely stumbled into and wasn't...
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kozma.jeff
Mar 3, 2013 6:28 pm
When I was studying nest survival of Western Bluebirds using natural cavities, I did not find a single nest where eggs were laid prior to May 1st...that was...
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Rich712@...
Mar 4, 2013 1:46 am
Chirp, Eric H wrote: In that same area {Umtanun Falls parking lot} we got to witness a pair of Western Bluebirds mating which was really cool... Well if birds...
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April Adamson
read2learn55
Mar 4, 2013 2:02 am
Thank you for your responses to our query regarding the Western Bluebirds and the April 6 cleanup. Everything you share helps us learn and understand more. ...
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Eric Heisey
magicman32...
Mar 4, 2013 4:56 am
Hey all, Today I went down to the Toppenish NWR and then up to Yakima for Bohemian Waxwings. Before I left for the NWR, I did a walk down by the river below my...
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Jeff Kozma
kozma.jeff
Mar 4, 2013 4:58 pm
Yakkers, As Rich pointed out nicely, it is very common for many birds to mate frequently even well before eggs are expected, with the female storing sperm...
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Scott Downes
yakthrasher
Mar 6, 2013 9:27 pm
Took a break from computer work to walk out and get the mail. A mixed waxwing flock of about 75 birds (50 BOWA/25CEWA) were in the trees along Madera Way...
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Paul Huffman
ph2738
Mar 6, 2013 10:09 pm
I haven't seen any yellow rumped warblers since those early birds on 2/26. Some folks must be wondering if I was seeing things....
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Andy Stepniewski
steppie@...
Mar 7, 2013 2:28 am
Yakkers, I spent 15 minutes before lunch at the east trailhead for Cowiche Canyon Trail. Both Western (6) and Mountain (2) Bluebirds were foraging on the ...
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Alex Conley
aconley816
Mar 7, 2013 3:01 am
Paul, I saw a flock of yellow rumps at our house about a week earlier than your post and was wondering if they were locally wintering birds or an unusually...