Date: 10/3/25 10:33 am From: Alan Roedell via Tweeters <tweeters...> Subject: Re: [Tweeters] Incidental Birding
Nice experience to share with your granddaughters.
On Fri, Oct 3, 2025, 7:15 AM Hank Heiberg via Tweeters <
<tweeters...> wrote:
> Yesterday we were sitting lakeside at Beaver Lake in the city of
> Sammamish talking with two of our granddaughters when a Cooper’s Hawk
> landed on a nearby dock. I didn’t have my camera, but managed the
> following video using my phone.
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/54827765207/in/dateposted/ >
> Seemed like strange behavior for a Cooper’s Hawk. Maybe it thought that
> it was a Crow.
>
> A little while later a California Quail appeared walking along the
> shoreline right in front of us. I really regretted leaving my camera at
> home, but again used my phone to take the following photo.
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/54828870828/in/photostream/ >
> During the two hours that we were with our granddaughters we also had a
> Great Blue Heron fly by as did a Belted Kingfisher. Maybe our best
> incidental birding ever.
>
> Hank & Karen Heiberg
> Issaquah, WA
> hankdotheiberg
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