[obol] Additional Sunset Beach bird info

Darrel Faxon 5hats at peak.org
Wed Jul 30 05:50:44 PDT 2008


Any sapsucker would show white feathering on the rump, which would be 
obvious in a flying bird..

Darrel
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> >From the section of Kevin Spencer's description pasted below I would ask,
> Why not a sapsucker?
>
> Wilson Cady
> Washougal, WA
>
> "What struck be was my reaction to the flight--that's a woodpecker--the
> slender, straight, long, pointed bill and undisturbed flight with full
> wing beats on a bird having the overall look of one. I didn't notice
> where on the wings the white occurred, but my memory is that I tended to
> see it more at the bottom of the wing stroke when I would have been
> looking at the top of the wing."
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