[obol] Re: Larch Mt. and Sandy River Delta (Mult. Co.)
- From: Shawneen Finnegan <shawneenfinnegan@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: wolfjason71@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2014 16:52:39 -0700
Jason,
Sounds like a beautiful day.
The grouse would be Sooty. This is too far west for Dusky Grouse (look at a
range map in any recent field guide) or here for Dusky's range:
http://www.birdfellow.com/birds/dusky-grouse-dendragapus-obscurus
You can read more about Sooty/Dusky Grouse here:
http://wdfw.wa.gov/conservation/research/projects/grouse/dusky_sooty/
Shawneen Finnegan
Portland, OR
>
> Larch Mt:
> Hermit Warbler
> Townsend's Solitaire
> Pileated WP
> Hermit Thrush
> Varied Thrush
> Hammond's Fly
> Warbling Vireo
> Red Crossbill
> Sooty/Dusky Grouse (heard not seen, not sure yet how to tell these two apart
> by voice alone, all the recordings I've found online sound exactly the same!)
> Also, Vaux's Swifts whizzing by literally right above my head.
>
>
> -Jason Wolf
Shawneen Finnegan
www.shawneenfinnegan.wordpress.com
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