[Tweeters] Point Wilson

[Bob Whitney]

Point Wilson, date 6-18, time 1600-1900 hrs., high broken clouds, temp. 57
degrees, incoming tide, seas calm, wind 3-5 mph,

 

Pacific Loon, 1

Brown Pelican, 1

Pelagic Cormorant, 11 

Double-crested Cormorant, 4

Pigeon Guillemont, 9

Rhinoceros Auklet, 382

Marbled Murrelet, 1

Glaucous-winged Gull 46

Glaucous-winged hybrid Gull, 32

Caspian Tern, 6

American Goldfinch, 2

Song Sparrow, 2

White-crowned Sparrow, 1

Rufous Hummingbird, 1

Barn Swallow, 6

Violet-green Swallow, 4

On 6-10 at 1435 hrs I saw one Tufted Puffin, and have not seen any since
then.

 

In the yard

 

Cooper's Hawk, 1

Rufous Hummingbird, 3

Barn Swallow, 3

Violet-green Swallow, 4

Hairy Woodpecker, 2

American Crow, 2

Common Raven, 1

Steller's Jay, 2

Chestnut-backed Chickadee, 2

Black-capped Chickadee, 1

Red-breasted Nuthatch, 3

American Robin, 23

White-crowned Sparrow, 2

Song Sparrow, 3

Dark-eyed Junco, 16

Spotted Towhee, 4

Purple Finch, 2

American Goldfinch, 3

Black-headed Grosbeak, 2

Morning Dove, 2

Band-tailed Pigeon, 28

In the cedar trees in my frond yard I see 20- 35 Band-tailed Pigeons every
day. They alone eat about 1.5 pounds of mixed seed and  cracked corn daily.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bob Whitney

Port Townsend, WA

mailto:rlw at cablespeed.com  

www.flickr.com/photos/rlw/

 

 

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