We checked the Great Horned Owl pair on Bateman Island today and were surprised to see that there were 3 owls in the same tree. There was the pair side by...
We thought that Jane's pictures of a Canada Goose with a lot of white would spur some discussion. Since it hasn't, we are bringing up the subject. A similar...
Every example of "wild waterfowl" X "wild waterfowl" hybrid that I've ever seen, in life or in photos, has shown consistancy from bird to bird. All male...
Ron photographed a Pairie Falcon & Clodfelter & C.Williams Rds. a few days ago and found a second one there today. The marks on their breasts differ. Also...
I live out near Hover Rd. and was on my way into town and saw a smallish hawk on a telephone pole; very pale breast, medium brown on back but I couldn't stop...
I was finishing my walk by the river about 4:45 tonight and heard a great-horned calling. I was near the restrooms and parking area at Park Street (North...
I think the white splotched geese that are mixed in with the Canada Geese are domestic crosses. I am just guessing here, and I must admit I did some research...
I almost didn't stop at the Yakima River Delta today. But as I drove by I saw that the water was frozen and that a few gills were flying around. It was after...
Yes, the Lesser Black-backed Gull was on the ice in the Yakima Delta this morning with hundreds of other gulls. The lighting was horrible but we were able to...
Had a great time, the weather was breezy but sunny - we added an assortment of new birds to our beginner bird sighting logs: Ring Neck Ducks, Ruby Crowned...
Don't miss Larry's photo of the Harris's Sparrow seen along the hedge at the corner of Harris and Newcomer along the entry to Leslie Groves Park. If you were...
As someone said, we dodged a bullet with the weather yesterday. Despite the wind, the count was very successful. There were a lot of participants so a lot of...
Interesting watching 3 separate groups of 2-5 pelicans accompanied by 10-25 cormorants. They all flew up the Columbia to the 300 area and all landed in the...
During a work party Saturday morning at Horn Rapids, an odd pair of pheasants were spotted along the Tapteal Trail, near the heavily-used portion near the main...
Allright, folks, I am confessing that big gulls and common gulls are not my favorite birds. But thanks to Nancy's posting of rare gulls I was out searching...
Dennis! =D Ha ha I like coyotes so I'm glad they are fed, too. I was surprised some years back when there was a male and female Chuckar at our front yard...
You are probably tired of hearing how much was left off the CBC list but 2 BARN SWALLOWS are quite noteworthy. Over the past few years, swallows are being...
Thank you Nancy and Bill for keeping the whole group informed of the CBC activities. While we all strive to do the best we can, as a volunteer event that you...
A medium sized hawk just murdered a sparrow or junco in my front yard! I think it was a Cooper's hawk: it had a speckled front, about four dark bands across...
There were 8 Western Bluebirds at the hunter check station (off Paterson Ferry Road in Irrigon) at Umatilla Refuge this afternoon. They flew in with a bunch...
Thanks to the great directions of MerryLynn Denny we were able to find and photograph the Great Gray Owl that is just South West of Walla Walla in Umitilla Cn....
I have posted 4 photos of a loon on the last page of our Carole Louderback site. It looks a lot like the one I misidentified last year only the bill apppears...
We went to Sacajawea State Park to look at the Bald Eagles today. We were able to watch between 15 - 20 Bald Eagles perched and flying. There was a lot of...
