[Umpqua Birds] Re: Joining the group
- From: Jim Scott <cascaderamblings@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Umpqua Birds <umpquabirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 20:42:23 -0700
Raymond, that campground is a good place to see Spotted Sandpipers out on
the rocks. Jim Scott
On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Raymond E Laakaniemi <rlaakan@xxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Til end of September. Saw a cute little Pacific wren this week. Hear
> marbled murrelets all the time , and assume it is a Northern Harrier
> patrolling at treetop level. A couple of noisy robins, not too much else
> right now.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jul 22, 2014, at 4:45 PM, "Matthew G Hunter" <matthewghunter@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> I'm with Mark. Sounds perfect location, timing, habit, and description
> for a nighthawk. Welcome Ray. We'll be interested to hear what you're
> seeing down at Eagleview. How long will you be there? Great burgers at Tyee
> Landing. :-)
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 8:59 AM, Mark Hamm <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> How about a Common Nighthawk? Could look gray in the low light.
>> Ray, welcome to our area. Is your last name Finnish?
>>
>> Mark Hamm
>> ________________________________________
>> From: umpquabirds-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [umpquabirds-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Raymond E Laakaniemi [rlaakan@xxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 12:29 AM
>> To: umpquabirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [Umpqua Birds] Joining the group
>>
>> Ray Laakaniemi, campground host at Eagleview group campground near Tyee
>> Landing on 138 toward Elkton. Avid birder, have done the Everglades, South
>> Texas (wonderful birding!) Merritt island near Cape Kennedy and some fun
>> spots in Louisiana. Currently trying to help a fellow host identify a gray
>> swooping bird that comes out at sunset near Idylwild. She says it is the
>> size of a pigeon with white on the wings. I am guessing flycatcher family.
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>>
>
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Jim Scott
Cascade Ramblings
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Salem, OR 97304
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