WOSNews 93 Companion October / November 2004
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Table of Contents |
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| This Was the Week that Was - 3 new WA Birds | Patrick Sullivan | |
| Common Poorwill Roost Site in Asotin County | Mike Denny | |
| No Trespassing Means Just That | Ted Kenefick | |
| Common Nighthawk Display and Nesting | Joseph P. Brown | |
| Black-tailed Gull | Charlie Wright | |
| Common Eider | Michael G. Shepard | |
| Washington Field Notes October-December 2003 | Tom Aversa | |
Web Addresses
| Band Recoveries | Bird Banding Laboratory | http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/bbl |
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Photos
| Three New Washington Birds | |
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Common Eider, Port Angeles, Clallam, August
10. 2004. Photo by Ruth Sullivan |
Originally identified as a Rufous-necked Stint, this Little Stint thrilled birders east of the cascades. Photo by Tom Monson. |
| Black-tailed Gull | |
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| Black-tailed gull, found August 3, 2004, at North Cove near Tokeland, Pacific, by Charlie Wright. Photo by Patrick Sullivan. | Black-tailed gull with California gull, North Cove, Pacific. Photo by Patrick Sullivan. |
| Common Poorwill Roost Site | |
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| Two Common Poorwill are almost invisible even up close, let alone in the overview photo above. Photos by the Mike Denny. | |
| Common Nighthawk Display and Nesting | |
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| Common
Nighthawk performing a Killdeer-like distraction display. All photos by Joseph P. Brown. |
Well hidden among the rocks, the young nighthawk stays motionless in an attempt to remain unnoticed. |
| Washington Field Notes | |
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| Great black-backed gull, Cedar River Park, Renton, King, January 17, 2004. Photo by Denny Granstrand. | Peregrine Falcon plucking a snow goose, Fir Island, Skagit, December 6, 2003. Photo by Joyce Meyer. |
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| Juvenile ruff, Ocean Shores Sewage Pond, Grays Harbor, November 29, 2003. Photo by Ruth Sullivan. | Juvenile
Harris’s sparrow, Vancouver Lake, Clark, January 31, 2004. Photo by Ruth Sullivan. |
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