Short-eared Owl and Hooded Merganser at DeChambeau ponds


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Short-eared Owl and Hooded Merganser at DeChambeau ponds

Observers: C. McCreedy
Email: cmccreedy@prbo.org
Remote Name: 209.221.197.155
Date: 11/19/02
Time: 04:39 PM

Description

Lee Vining's Barshe and Kelly found Short-eared Owls at DeChambeau Ponds a day or two ago, and I wandered over and found one, a male, testing the sanity of a young harrier. I also came across a female Hooded Merganser, the first I've seen in the Mono Basin.