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  • The Travels of Hawk 264292

    14 Feb 2025 By kboebird

    The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is tracking the migration of a radio-tagged ferruginous hawk, 264292, as it journeys from its wintering grounds in Nebraska. The majestic bird is expected to follow its spring migration route through Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.

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eBirding This Month Apr 2025

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144 Species 283 Checklists eBirders

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Native and Naturalized (5)

  1. Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Jef Blake
    Location: Bateman Island
  2. Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jef Blake
    Location: Bateman Island
  3. Brown Creeper Certhia americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Phil Bartley
    Location: Horn Rapids County Park, West Richland US-WA 46.38014, -119.43584
  4. Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Phil Bartley
    Location: Horn Rapids County Park, West Richland US-WA 46.38014, -119.43584
  5. Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Danielle Gustafson
    Location: Native plants near Leslie Grove Park Richland US-WA
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Checklist Leaders

  • 1.
    Jef Blake
    35
  • 2.
    Elke Davis
    33
  • 3.
    Dick Watts
    13
  • 4.
    Dave Katz
    12
  • 5.
    Michael Rega
    9
  • 5.
    Kathy Criddle
    9
  • 7.
    Danielle Gustafson
    8
  • 8.
    Heidi Newsome
    6
  • 8.
    Steven Kahl
    6
  • 8.
    Josh Weston
    6

Species Leaders

  • 1.
    Jef Blake
    110
  • 2.
    Elke Davis
    77
  • 3.
    Michael Rega
    74
  • 4.
    Kathy Criddle
    68
  • 5.
    Dick Watts
    67
  • 5.
    Phil Bartley
    67
  • 7.
    Heidi Newsome
    59
  • 8.
    Rowan Young-McMurchie
    53
  • 9.
    Jason Fidorra
    51
  • 10.
    Danielle Gustafson
    50
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