[Tweeters] Washington State counties - totem birds

[Steve Loitz via Tweeters]

For Kittitas County, maybe Sage Thrasher, Prairie Falcon and Williamson's
Sapsucker (or White-headed Woodpecker), although I would expect pushback
from Yakima County and Chelan County.

Steve Loitz
Ellensburg

On Wed, Nov 26, 2025 at 8:49 AM Tim Brennan via Tweeters <
tweeters at u.washington.edu> wrote:


> Howdy!

>

> A good birding friend and I have talked about this 117-questions-in-one

> question: If each county in our state had a totem pole with three birds on

> it... what would those birds be? An extra constraint we added - no birds

> can be on more than one totem! It seems like it would call for at least one

> specialty bird (if you want to see a __________, you really want to go to

> __________ county), and some combination of other birds that paint a good

> picture of the county.

>

> Even without the no-shared-birds constraint, it would be interesting to

> hear what birds come to mind for different counties!

>

> But ultimately, we may need to set up a mock draft for this...

>

> Cheers!

>

> Tim Brennan

> Renton

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