[Tweeters] CATE back in West Seattle

[Kersti Muul via Tweeters]

For those who have inquired, yes-

*CATE is Caspian tern*

Next time I will spell it out.

Apologies!



Kersti E. Muul

ED - SALISH WILDLIFE WATCH
Urban Conservation & Wildlife Biologist/Specialist - Response and Rescue
Washington Animal Response Team, BCS, Osprey Solutions and MMSN referral

Wildlife Field Biologist IV Marbled murrelet forest certified and USFWS
marine certified

Animal Care Specialist/Animal & Off the Grid First Aid Certified








On Fri, Apr 18, 2025, 7:52 PM Diann MacRae <tvulture at gmx.com> wrote:


> Hello - I assume it's Caspian Tern but many people don't know the

> acronyms. It helps to identify completely especially for those unfamiliar

> with West Seattle.

>

> Diann MacRae

> Olympic Vulture Study

> 22622 - 53rd Avenue S.E.

> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/22622+-+53rd+Avenue+S.E.+%0D%0ABothell,+WA+98021?entry=gmail&source=g>

> Bothell, WA 98021

> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/22622+-+53rd+Avenue+S.E.+%0D%0ABothell,+WA+98021?entry=gmail&source=g>

> tvulture at gmx.com

>

>

> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:21 PM

> *From:* "Kersti Muul via Tweeters" <tweeters at u.washington.edu>

> *To:* tweeters at u.washington.edu

> *Subject:* [Tweeters] CATE back in West Seattle

> Every year I look forward to this day, especially now after so many

> catastrophic nest failures. Curious what this season brings for them.

>

> 4/12 - 1 individual ship canal area

>

> 4/15 -  20 on Kellogg Island tide flats at low tide

>

> 4/16 - 2 vocalizing and circling each other at high altitude eventually

> moving NE towards Duwamish Head

>

>

> Kersti E. Muul

>

> ED - SALISH WILDLIFE WATCH

> Urban Conservation & Wildlife Biologist/Specialist - Response and Rescue

> Washington Animal Response Team, BCS, Osprey Solutions and MMSN referral

>

> Wildlife Field Biologist IV Marbled murrelet forest certified and USFWS

> marine certified

>

> Animal Care Specialist/Animal & Off the Grid First Aid Certified

>

>

>

>

>

>

>

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