Bird Counts

July/August 2016 Cowlitz County Bird List

Russ Koppendrayer's take:

As is fairly typical of the July - August period we added only a few species, primarily regular species that we had missed earlier and some that we find most years, but also sometimes miss.

Coming up is that late fall and early winter season which can be most productive for vagrants that have never been encountered in the county before or only once or twice. Many times these are young birds that get their migration route a little confused.

Let's get out there and enjoy the movement of the birds.

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