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3-7-20 - Our group disembarking from the Lady Alderbrook
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3-7-20 - Our beautiful craft
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3-7-20 - Pulling away from the Alderbrook Resort
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3-7-20 - In spite of a few raindrops, we could see the snow falling in the Olympics
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3-7-20 - The boat followed the Western Grebes
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3-7-20- Great views of these graceful grebes
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3-7-20 - Passengers are in winter gear
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3-7-20 - Close enough to see the reds of their eyes!
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3-7-20 - Now we got into the Surf Scoters. One on upper left appears to be yodeling
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3-7-20 - The yodeling Surf Scoter is at it again (left)
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3-7-20 - Common Loons, each in its own distinct plumage phase
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3-7-20 - And an obviously different Common Loon
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3-7-20 - Kathleen, your earrings did not bring us any owl luck! But they were gorgeous!
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3-7-20 - Surf Scoters scurry away from scary Goldeneyes while a Glaucous-winged Gull watches the entertainment
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3-7-20 - One last Scoter cries -- "Wait for me!"
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3-7-20 - A pair of Surf Scoters
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3-7-20 - Looking down on spectators at the stern
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3-7-20 - A bad photo, but I liked the fact that waterfront homeowners were into these birds, too.
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3-7-20 - Two male Surf Scoters with one female behind
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3-7-20 - Now the female Surf Scoter leads the males off in pursuit
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3-7-20 - Barrow's Goldeneye, male
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3-7-20 - Must be Spring if the Red-necked Grebe has a red neck!
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3-7-20 - Common Lon
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3-7-20 - Spotter Bill Tweit looks for birds
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3-7-20- Spotter Bruce LaBar puts down his binoculars briefly
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3-7-20 - Joh Riegsecker with 14-year-old birder Jacob Miller
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3-7-20 - A White-winged Scoter leads a group of Surf Scoters across the water
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3-7-20 - The boat swings close to Surf Scoters
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3-7-20 - All eyes on the water
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3-7-20 - Joe feels it getting a little nippy on top