Rumors of the departure of SNOWY OWLS from the South Jetty of the Columbia proved inaccurate today. There was at least one sitting on a log visible from the parking lot. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mbalame/8573475450/in/photostream Also: first of the year male RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD at my feeder today. -- Mike Patterson Astoria, OR Chasing the non-zero probability http://www.surfbirds.com/community-blogs/northcoastdiaries/?p=1374 OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol Manage your account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/obol Contact moderators: obol-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx