Re: Pacific Loon

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Yes, you're correct, Rob; I meant Washington Channel.  The bird was viewed from
the road that goes to Hains Point in East Potomac Park, looking toward Ft.
McNair, but mostly right by the seawall.

Steve

Rob (Robert) Hilton wrote:

> Steve, didn't you mean Washington Channel?  the Tidal Basin is on the other
> side of the bridges from the Channel.
>
> Best,
>
> Rob Hilton
>
> At 12:59 PM 5/29/98 -0400, you wrote:
> >I got very good looks at the Pacific Loon today, May 29, from about
> >10:45 to 11:30 in the Tidal Basin, DC.  I first saw it at about parking
> >area 6; it then moved toward the 14th St. Bridge, diving and coming up
> >about every 20-30 seconds as it moved along near the seawall.  I kept
> >close to it by walking along at a leisurely pace. Many times I was
> >within a few feet of it, the same experience as other birders have
> >reported.
> >
> >Steve Cordle
> >Tuesday morning number: (703) 243-4034
> >
> >
> >

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