Skamania County:
Washington's Skamania County borders the Columbia River east of Clark County and west of Klickitat County and includes
Beacon Rock and Beacon Rock State Park,
Bonneville Dam,
Cape Horn Trail,
Drano Lake,
Fitzgerald Road,
Franz Lake NWR,
Hamilton Island,
Little White Salmon River,
Marble Road,
Mount Pleasant,
Rock Creek and Rock Cove,
Skamania Landing and Shalala Lake,
Spring Creek Fish Hatchery,
St. Cloud Wayside,
and the Washington communities of
Stevenson and
Underwood.
Washington:
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Birds seen, heard, or photographed in Skamania County ... (arranged alphabetically):
- American Coot ...
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American Crow ...
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American Dipper ...
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American Goldfinch ...
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American Kestrel ...
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American Robin ...
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American White Pelican ...
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American Wigeon ...
- Anna's Hummingbird ...
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Arctic Tern ...
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Bald Eagle ...
- Barn Swallow ...
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Barrow's Goldeneye ...
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Belted Kingfisher ...
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Bewick's Wren ...
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Black Scoter ...
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Black-capped Chickadee ...
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Black-headed Grosbeak ...
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Bonaparte's Gull ...
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Brewer's Blackbird ...
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Brown Pelican ...
- Brown-headed Cowbird ...
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Bufflehead ...
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Bullock's Oriole ...
- Bushtit ...
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Cackling Goose ...
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California Gull ...
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California Quail ...
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California Scrub-Jay ...
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Canada Geese ...
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Canvasback ...
- Canyon Wren ... (Beacon Rock, heard only)
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Caspian Tern ...
- Cedar Waxwing ...
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee ...
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Clay-colored Sparrow ...
- Cliff Swallow ...
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Common Goldeneye ...
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Common Loon ...
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Common Merganser ...
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Common Raven ...
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Common Yellowthroat ...
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Dark-eyed Junco ...
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Double-crested Cormorant ...
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Downy Woodpecker ...
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Dunlin ...
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Eared Grebe ...
- European Starling ...
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Fox Sparrow ...
- Gadwall ...
- Glaucous-winged Gull ...
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Golden-crowned Sparrow ...
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Great Blue Heron ...
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Great Egret ...
- Greater Scaup ...
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Green Heron ...
- Green-winged Teal ...
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Harlequin Duck ...
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Harris's Sparrow ...
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Hooded Merganser ...
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Hooded Warbler ...
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Horned Grebe ...
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House Finch ...
- House Sparrow ...
- Killdeer ...
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Lazuli Bunting ...
- Lesser Scaup ...
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Lewis's Woodpecker ...
- Mallard ...
- Mew Gull ...
- Mourning Dove ...
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Northern Flicker ...
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Northern Harrier ...
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Northern Pintail ...
- Northern Shoveler ...
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Osprey ...
- Pacific Wren ...
- Peregrine Falcon ...
- Pied-billed Grebe ...
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Pileated Woodpecker ...
- Pine Siskin ...
- Purple Martin ...
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Pygmy Nuthatch ...
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Red-breasted Merganser ...
- Red-breasted Nuthatch ...
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Red-breasted Sapsucker ...
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Red-tailed Hawk ...
- Red-winged Blackbird ...
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Ring-billed Gull ...
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Ring-necked Duck ...
- Rock Wren ... (h: 2018)
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet ...
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Savannah Sparrow ...
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Say's Phoebe ...
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Short-eared Owl ...
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Song Sparrow ...
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Spotted Sandpiper ...
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Spotted Towhee ...
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Steller's Jay ...
- Swainson's Thrush ...
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Tree Swallow ...
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Trumpeter Swan ...
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Tufted Duck ...
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Tundra Swan ...
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Turkey Vulture ...
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Varied Thrush ...
- Violet-green Swallow ...
- Warbling Vireo ...
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Western Bluebird ...
- Western Grebe ...
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Western Meadowlark ...
- Western Tanager ...
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Western Wood-Pewee ...
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White-crowned Sparrow ...
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Wild Turkey ...
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Willow Flycatcher ...
- Wilson's Warbler ...
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Wood Duck ...
- Yellow Warbler ...
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Yellow-breasted Chat ...
- Yellow-rumped Warbler ...
and the:
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Chineese Swan Geese ...
- Emden-style Goose ...
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Some favorite locales:
Trips:
- January 13, 2018 ... Franz Lake and Drano Lake
- January 22, 24, 26, and 31, 2013 ... Fitzgerald Road (Mount Pleasant)
- January 25, 2015 ... Skamania Landing, Beacon Rock, Bonneville Dam, Hamilton Island, and Rock Cove
- January 27, 2017 ... Franz Lake, Skamania Landing, Hamilton Island
- January 30, 2015 ... Drano Lake and Spring Creek Fish Hatchery and Fitzgerald Road (Mount Pleasant)
- January 31, 2013 ... Beacon Rock
- February 2, 2011 ... Underwood
- February 7, 2009 ... Beacon Rock
- February 8, 2016 ... Drano Lake
- February 12, 2015 ... Drano Lake
- February 14 and 16, 2015 ... Skamania Landing
- February 17, 2016 ... Bonneville Dam
- February 24, 2016 ... Skamania Landing
- February 25, 2017 ... Beacon Rock, Hamilton Island, Marble and Fitzgerald Road
- March 6, 2010 ... Drano Lake
- March 11, 2018 ... Hamilton Island, Rock Cove
- March 18, 2013 ... Underwood
- March 21, 2014 ... Beacon Rock and Hamilton Island
- March 24, 2013 ... Drano Lake
- April 13, 2012 ... Underwood and Spring Creek Fish Hatchery
- April 13, 2013 ... Bonneville Dam
- April 22, 2018 ... Hamilton Island
- May 3, 2009 ... Beacon Rock
- May 6, 2016 ... Belle Center Road, Fitzgerald Road
- May 8, 2018 ... Sunset Falls, EF Lewis River
- May 9, 2015 ... Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery
- May 10, 2014 ... Bonneville Dam and Rock Cove
- May 11, 2012 ... Bonneville Dam
- May 14, 2011 ... Underwood
- June 9, 2014 ... Hamilton Island
- June 11, 2014 ... Cape Horn Trail, Mount Pleasant
- June 11, 2016 ... Marble and Fitzgerald Roads
- June 29, 2015 ... St. Cloud Wayside
- July 6 and 10, 2013 ... Cape Horn Trail
- July 10, 2013 ... Beacon Rock
- July 17, 2017 ... Franz Lake, Skamania Landing, Beacon Rock, Hamilton Island
- July 31, 2014 ... Rock Creek and Rock Cove
- August 24, 2013 ... Cape Horn Trail
- August 25, 2014 ... Rock Creek and Rock Cove
- August 26, 2015 ... Schoolhouse Creek Pond, Beacon Rock, and Rock Cove
- September 23, 2017 ... Beacon Rock and Hamilton Island
- September 26, 2016 ... Skamania Landing
- October 3, 2015 ... Fitzgerald Road (Mount Pleasant)
- October 9, 2017 ... Hamilton Island
- October 20, 2018 ... Franz Lake, Skamania Landing, Beacon Rock, Rock Creek Cove, and Bonneville Dam
- October 27, 2014 ... Bonneville Dam and Franz Lake
- November 2, 2010 ... Beacon Rock, Bonneville Dam and Rock Creek/Rock Cove
- November 10, 2010 ... Bonneville Dam and Rock Creek/Rock Cove
- November 26, 2014 ... Franz Lake and Drano Lake
- December 13, 2017 ... Rock Cove, Stevenson
- December 15, 2014 ... Drano Lake and Spring Creek Fish Hatchery
- December 31, 2015 ... Skamania Landing
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... birds photographed, arranged alphabetically ...
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Dunlin, Franz Lake, Washington.
(DIGISCOPED).
Image taken October 27, 2014.
Nikon 65 and Fujifilm XP170.
On October 26th, Wilson Cady reported the first ever Skamania County Dunlin (note to self, it might have been the 25th, need to check). They were still there on the 27th.
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