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WOSNews 71 Companion February / March 2001
Photo Gallery
| Scavenging Raptors
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Brian Bell photographed this light-morph
bird on the Samish Flats, January 2000.
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On June 4, 2000, Ruth Sullivan found both a Hermit x
Townsend’s Warbler hybrid (left) and an apparently pure Hermit Warbler
on Walker Mountain, Jefferson Co. The bird on the left has a
greenish wash over the back and yellow extending down over the breast,
while the one on the right is white-breasted all the way up to the bib,
and the back is gray.
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Sullivan found this basic-plumaged Yellow-billed Loon, Gavia adamsii,
at Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor Co., on July 15, 2000.
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Spotted Owl, Strix occidentalis, was a beautiful find for Ruth
Sullivan at Whites Pass, Yakima Co., June 24, 2000.
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trip to White’s Pass, Yakima Co., Ruth Sullivan found a
Three-toed Woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus, on July 7, 2000.
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This
Red-breasted Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus ruber, was seen entering and
leaving this nest hole by Ruth Sullivan at Rimrock, Yakima Co., on
June 24, 2000.
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This Northern Hawk Owl, Surnia ulula, has been
thrilling birders from both Canada and the United States. It has been
spending the winter just south of the border near Blaine, Whatcom Co.,
WA since January 7, 2001. Michael Hobbs found the bird very cooperative on
January 8, when it perched unperturbed for photos.
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Patrick Sullivan photographed
this Ovenbird near Packwood, Lewis Co., on June 3, 2000.
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