Local Bird Sightings
In March, as I walked down the Pine Lake Loop path I began to see spring activity increasing at Turnbull. On Winslow pool, I saw a pair of Trumpeter Swans dipping their long necks into the water to consume the aquatic plants, roots and tubers.
Here are pictures of 26 bird species taken in Spokane County during February, as reported on eBird.
Here are pictures of 27 bird species taken in Spokane County during January, as reported on eBird.
Here are pictures of 26 bird species taken in Spokane County during November, as reported on eBird.
Here are pictures of 38 bird species taken in Spokane County during October, as reported on eBird.
Here are pictures of 48 bird species taken in Spokane County during June, as reported on eBird.
Here are pictures of 68 bird species taken in Spokane County during May, as reported on eBird.
I was visiting family in Peaceful Valley yesterday afternoon & they wanted me to ID these birds that have been hanging around their house. Several Lesser Goldfinch coming to their feeder. (And the Cedar Waxwing seems to favor their yard). A few photos attached. Thanks, Jim Patten
Eastern kingbirds have joined their western "cousins" to feed on growing insect populations.
Yellow warblers are singing and flitting through roadside stands of blooming ninebark and wild rose.
Tree swallows are tending eggs and newly-hatched young in nestboxes.

Here are pictures of 36 bird species taken in Spokane County during February, as reported on eBird.