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Sat Jun 30 23:22:37 PDT 2007

Olive Street.  Go a block and a half to the first four way stop.  The =
waxwings were in the trees behind the buildings to the southwest, =
immediately after you cross through the four way stop.

Darrel
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Obolites,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Yesterday in Newport =
I saw a=20
flock of about thirty waxwings.&nbsp; They were feeding in some tree =
laden=20
berries behind the first buildings of the second block of West Olive=20
street.&nbsp; I saw about half of them fly in while I was on the back =
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the county jail at 251 W Olive.&nbsp; Unfortunately, I walked around the =
other=20
buildings to take a closer look, not realizing the trees in which the =
birds were=20
feeding were only about six feet tall, and twenty feet away.&nbsp; As =
soon as I=20
came out from behind the buildings, the entire flock flushed and flew =
south out=20
of sight toward the bridge.&nbsp; All I identified for certain were =
Cedar=20
Waxwings, and in flight all of them looked the same size, but this time =
of year=20
I certainly would not discount the chance for a stray Bohemian to be in =
such a=20
flock.&nbsp; In any case, waxwings of any species are rare in the county =
before=20
about the first of May.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; On the chance that =
the birds=20
might return to the berry laden trees to feed, anyone wishing to look =
for them=20
there should take this route:&nbsp; From the intersection of US highways =
101 and=20
20, go directly west on Olive Street.&nbsp; Go a block and a half to the =
first=20
four way stop.&nbsp; The waxwings were in the trees behind the buildings =
to the=20
southwest, immediately after you cross through the four way =
stop.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Darrel</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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