Date: 1/12/26 12:14 am From: Hans-Joachim Feddern via Tweeters <tweeters...> Subject: Re: [Tweeters] Varied Thrush
I still have only seen one here in Federsl Way this winter.
Hans
*Hans Feddern*
Twin Lakes/Federal Way, WA
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On Sun, Jan 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM Stef Neis via Tweeters <
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> We have had a pair here for a few weeks now. Winter 2022 we had a dozen
> who were enjoying the remaining apples on our trees until a Cooper’s hawk
> cleaned them out. Since then we only get a pair.
> Stef Neis
> Whidbey Island
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> On Jan 11, 2026, at 6:54 PM, Chuq Von Rospach via Tweeters <
> <tweeters...> wrote:
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> Thought I’d share a quick update: here at 500’ above Silverdale I’m now
> reliably seeing Varied Thrush. There seem to be three individuals hanging
> about. Typical for a winter here is 4-5 (high is 7), and the group arrived
> a couple of weeks later than typical but they’re now here. Also, it’s not
> at all unusual for an individual or two to show up first and scope out the
> place before the others arrive, so this seems to now be a typical year
> shifted by a couple of weeks.
>
> chuq
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