WHAS - Wildlife Sightings
Please send information about wildlife sightings to our Wildlife Sightings Chair.
To see some recent Washington State bird sightings go to the Tweeters list. To subscribe to Washington State Tweeters or to get more info about Tweeters visit WA Tweeters.
A Fascinating Hunting Behavior
Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 April 2010 15:24 Written by John Green
Andrew Emlen of Skomokawa observed a fascinating behavior last December. Here are the details as described by Andrew: A female Northern Harrier landed on a duck (possibly a wigeon, of which there were others nearby) in the pond opposite Hornstra Beach in the Julia Butler Hansen Refuge. The Harrier was belly-deep in the water as the duck struggled.
Snake Meets Its Match
Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 July 2009 18:52 Written by Margaret Green
On a recent hike in the North Oregon coast range, the Greens came upon a garter snake crossing the trail. The snake was impeded by an enormous mouthful of slimy slug. On the return from Cape Falcon, two hours later, the snake was in the same location
WDFW Wildlife Watch Camera
Last Updated on Thursday, 07 May 2009 10:33 Written by Webmaster
Did you know that the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has set up Wildlife Watch Cameras which offer a great selection of wildlife viewing?
At the time of providing this information to you they had live and recorded images of Bats, Bluebirds, Eagles, Herons, Martins, Ospreys, Owls, Salmon and Seals.
Check out these images and more wildlife information: Go to the WDFW WildWatchCams website.
