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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.

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A Fascinating Hunting Behavior

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Last Updated: February 15, 2014

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.

Read more: A Fascinating Hunting Behavior

Snake Meets Its Match

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Last Updated: February 15, 2014

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

Read more: Snake Meets Its Match

WDFW Wildlife Watch Camera

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Last Updated: February 15, 2014

Website of WDFW WildWatchCAMDid 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.

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