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P.S. yes and it was out flying like a flycatcher, as the description says. jay

You guys are getting great shots. we had an interesting sighting north of Benton City in the Horn Rapids park, a Lewis Woodpecker. I don't have photos. My wife and I got good views of this bird in some pretty nice binoculars we bought for our anniversary, in honor of the good times we have...

Amazing shot. Gives the bird a monumental look, like it could be of enormous size. J

I'll look for some more views in my images of this specific bird. size was not definitive to me. A large coopers I recognize as such, but otherwise, this one was a toss up to me. I have noticed the angle of the head can have a lot of effect on whether it looks flat topped or blocky. I am really...

sharp shinned or coopers, still a challenge for me. this was from a few months back on a rainy afternoon.

@Cabezon I did get some cooperation by a cedar waxwing in a nearby pine.

we get a lot of cedar waxwings here in the Tri-Cities in the winter, and they raid my big linden trees to feed on the seeds. masked raiders. : ) I am especially taken by your picture on the mossy branch. Jay

Beak full of bugs, presumably to feed the little ones in the nest.

@RichS Thanks to tips from others, I got to see some lazuli buntings too. Jay

I am partial to the immature eagles too Jay

@RichS Do you post on the local birders Facebook groups,too? Jay

Thanks Wayne, local flycasters has a Saturday outing planned there, I think Jay

Glass bead w a wooden peg Jay

1. Indicator doing nothing, yes definitely give it a movement and wait. 2. Some routinely do a slow hand twist retrieve with pauses. 3. If you see a fish or school approaching, a slooww long pull, then wait, wait, wait... may capture,their attention! Jay

I never tire of reading your explanations if you don’t tire of writing them. Jay

@Buzzy

Graupel Sunday afternoon. 3-4 inches heavy wet snow Monday morning here in west richland, very fast. Solved one of my pruning problems. Icy mix Tuesday afternoon accumulated an inch some places Happily, our unseasonably cold April is sending some precipitation to southern Or and Ca...

I look at Ventusky to see wind patterns and speeds, and the directions of precipitation patterns, around eastern wa region. Seems pretty good for a few days out. J

I did not know any wasps were aquatic. J

Lady McConnell J Is,it a,two pole lake? Jays best chironomid under an indicator, or chromie