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Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Upper Goose Lake Wildlife Area, WA
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| Date/Time: |
3/25-3/78/11
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| Weather: |
overcast day, drizzle, some wind, cold night
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| Environment: |
mesa, sagebrush, marsh, reseviors, grass meadow
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| Bird sp.: |
notes:
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| Canada Goose |
large flocks, and some paired off
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| Mallard |
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| American Wigeon |
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| Gadwall |
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| Common Goldeneye |
1 male
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| Bufflehead |
1
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| Common Merganser |
~10
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| California Quail |
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| Ring-necked Pheasant |
many calling
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| Common Loon |
1
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| Pied-billed Grebe |
1
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| Double-crested Cormorant |
4
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| Great Blue Heron |
1
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| Red-tailed Hawk |
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| Northern Harrier |
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| Cooper's Hawk |
1
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| American Kestrel |
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| Prairie Falcon |
2
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| American Coot |
2
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| Sandhill Crane |
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| Killdeer |
2
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| Long-billed Curlew |
flying and calling
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| Ring-billed Gull |
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| Rock Pigeon |
many little flocks on rock faces
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| Mourning Dove |
2
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| Great Horned Owl |
at least 2 heard
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| Belted Kingfisher |
2
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| Northern Flicker |
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| Say's Phoebe |
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| Black-billed Magpie |
2
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| Common Raven |
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| Violet-green Swallow |
many over crab creek
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| Rock Wren |
many seen singing
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| Canyon Wren |
heard
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| Bewick's Wren |
heard
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| American Robin |
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| Horned Lark |
2 pairs on top of mesas
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| European Starling |
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| Song Sparrow |
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| White-crowned Sparrow |
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| Dark-eyed Junco |
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| Red-winged Blackbird |
very active calling and displaying
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| Western Meadowlark |
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| House Finch |
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| Other Critters: |
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| Coyote |
many calling at night, 1 seen
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| Mouse sp |
at night on road
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| Kangaroo rat |
at night on road
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