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Anacortes Activities
Wildlife I have seen
This will be a running list of animals and birds I have seen on hikes. I will not list animals and birds you can see most places most times.
| What seen |
Date or First Seen |
Location |
Area |
| Beaver |
May, 1999 |
South end of Cranberry Lake |
Anacortes |
| Eagles |
May, 1999 |
Padilla Bay, Mt. Erie, |
Anacortes |
| Eagle nest and pair |
May 29, 1999 |
Kayaking on Padilla Bay |
Anacortes |
| Green-winged teals |
Early May, 1999 |
Padilla Bay |
Anacortes |
| Pigeon Guillemot |
May, 1999 |
Guemes Channel |
Anacortes |
| Raven |
May, 1999 |
Cranberry Lake |
Anacortes |
| Gold finches |
May 18,199 |
Feeder at home |
Anacortes |
| Tiger Swallowtail |
May 18, 1999 |
South of Heart Lake |
Anacortes |
| Red-tailed hawk |
Seen frequently |
Padilla Bay flats, Mt. Erie |
Anacortes |
| Marsh hawk (Harrier) |
Early June |
Field outside of office |
Bellingham |
| Barn swallows |
May and on |
Cranberry Lake and everywhere |
Everywhere |
| Kingfisher |
May |
Cranberry Lake |
Anacortes |
| Seal |
May and July |
Washington Park beach |
Anacortes |
| Orcas |
July |
Whale watching--north of Bellingham |
Straight of Juan de Fuca |
| Bufflehead (ducks) |
November |
Rosario beach and Big Beaver pond |
Anacortes |
| Western Grebe |
November |
Off Hoys Point |
Whidbey Island |
| Pie-Billed Grebe |
November |
Heart Lake |
Anacortes |
| Scaups (Ducks) |
November |
Various lakes |
Anacortes |
At the bird feeder in my back yard
House Finches, English Sparrows, Goldfinches,
Spotted (Rufous Sided) Towhees, Evening Grosbeaks, Oregon Juncos, California Quail, Black-capped Chickadees, a juvenile Varied
Thrush
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