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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Tweeters,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On 9 September, a number of birders caught brief sightings of a shorebird at Bottle Beach in Grays Harbor County that seemed a little odd. There were some thoughts on the Thurston chat group it might be something cosmic like a Great Knot. Ellen obtained id. photos which clearly reveal it was a molting adult Red Knot. Dennis Paulson viewed Ellen’s shot and concurs. I apologize if this topic has already been resolved.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>See our eBird checklist for these pics: <a href="https://ebird.org/checklist/S149470000">https://ebird.org/checklist/S149470000</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Andy and Ellen Stepniewski<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Yakima WA <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>