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<p class="MsoNormal">Tweeters,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">A baker’s dozen birders walked the JBLM Eagles Pride GC route Thursday 1/23 under foggy, cool conditions (34degF-40degF) for this first trek of the 2023 season. It was fairly quiet,but an enjoyable outing with a few notable sightings:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">MOURNING DOVE – 25 – at the same location as last month (Dupont housing area)
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<p class="MsoPlainText">AMERICAN ROBIN – 120 – with about 115 on the same fairway (hole 13) that we had all the Varied Thrushes last month. Must be good food here!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">TOWNSEND’S WARBLER – First warbler of the year, thanks to Bryan!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">FOR FEBRUARY, THE MEETING TIME WILL CHANGE FOR THE JBLM EAGLES PRIDE BIRDWALK (SEE BELOW):<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">The JBLM Eagles Pride GC birders meet the third Thursday of each month at 9:00AM (For February ONLY) Our normal start time is 8:00AM. Starting point is Bldg # 1514, Driving Range Tee, Eagles Pride Golf Course, I-5 Exit 116, Mounts Road
Exit. Upcoming walks include the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">• February 16 (Start 9am)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">• March 16 (Start 8am)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">• April 20 (Start at 8am)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Anyone is welcome to join us!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">From the eBirdPNW report:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">26 species (+1 other taxa)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">American Wigeon 7<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Mallard 19<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Ring-necked Duck 5<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Bufflehead 6<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Mourning Dove 25<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Hairy Woodpecker 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Northern Flicker 4<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">woodpecker sp. 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Steller's Jay 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">American Crow 3<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Black-capped Chickadee 16<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Chestnut-backed Chickadee 14<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Bushtit 20<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Golden-crowned Kinglet 8<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Red-breasted Nuthatch 7<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Brown Creeper 2<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Pacific Wren 6<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Bewick's Wren 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Varied Thrush 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">American Robin 120<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Fox Sparrow 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Dark-eyed Junco 50<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Golden-crowned Sparrow 7<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Song Sparrow 6<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Red-winged Blackbird 5<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Townsend's Warbler 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">View this checklist online at <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Febird.org%2Fchecklist%2FS126585418&data=05%7C01%7C%7C6f031d71a434427eceef08dafb5998f7%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638098659479663260%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=J6uvQTfraCyQTOJA%2Be937zXNgPNasDA6DVOv5%2FV1hlk%3D&reserved=0">
https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Febird.org%2Fchecklist%2FS126585418&data=05%7C01%7C%7C6f031d71a434427eceef08dafb5998f7%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638098659479663260%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=J6uvQTfraCyQTOJA%2Be937zXNgPNasDA6DVOv5%2FV1hlk%3D&reserved=0</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">May all your birds be identified,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Denis<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Denis DeSilvis<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Avnacrs 4 birds at outlook dot com<o:p></o:p></p>
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