<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Ann Kramer asked for suggestions for birding around the Sequim area. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The main spot we visit in the Sequim area is the Three Crabs estuary, but there are other hotspots in the Sequim area. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I suggest you check the Birder's Dashboard to see what's been seen in the last 14 days at the hotspots. Click on "ebird hotspots" then hit on the plus sign to zoom in on hotspots in the Sequim area. Then click on the hotspot you're interested in and it will show you what's been seen there. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Birder's Dashboard (for the desktop and laptop computers) is at:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="https://birddash.net/us/wa/">https://birddash.net/us/wa/</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">For phones it's at:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="https://birddash.net/us/wa/md">https://birddash.net/us/wa/md</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The Three Crabs estuary is labeled as "Nearshore and Estuarine Restoration Project" on Google Maps. If you paste this into Google Maps, it will take you to the location: <span style="color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.00625rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit">42 3 Crabs Rd, Sequim, WA 98382    The little ponds in the area often have ducks and shorebirds if you are there at the right time, but there is also a relatively short path out to saltwater.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.00625rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.00625rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit">Finally, my husband and I were birding within the last two weeks in the Port Angeles area. We had great birding at the mouth of the Elwha River, at Ediz Hook, and at the Frances Street Park. Ediz Hook was the best and was very easy to bird.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.00625rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.00625rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit">Jane Hadley</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.00625rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit">Seattle, WA</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.00625rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit"><a href="mailto:hadleyj1725@gmail.com">hadleyj1725@gmail.com</a></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.00625rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31)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