Eagle-eyed bird watchers

By Keith Thorpe

Olympic Peninsula News Group

Eagle-eyed bird watchers
Bird watchers search for water fowl on Dungeness Bay from Dungeness Landing County Park north of Sequim on Friday, April 12, as part of the 16th-annual Olympic BirdFest. Birders from around the region gathered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula for a celebration of all things avian, including workshops, lectures and excursions. BirdFest is hosted by the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society, the Dungeness River Audubon Center and the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Bird watchers search for water fowl on Dungeness Bay from Dungeness Landing County Park north of Sequim on Friday, April 12, as part of the 16th-annual Olympic BirdFest. Birders from around the region gathered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula for a celebration of all things avian, including workshops, lectures and excursions. BirdFest is hosted by the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society, the Dungeness River Audubon Center and the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Denny Van Horn of Dungeness uses a spotting scope to watch birds on Dungeness Harbor on Friday, April 12. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Denny Van Horn of Dungeness uses a spotting scope to watch birds on Dungeness Harbor on Friday, April 12. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Eagle-eyed bird watchers

Denny Van Horn of Dungeness uses a spotting scope to watch birds on Dungeness Harbor on Friday, April 12. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Denny Van Horn of Dungeness uses a spotting scope to watch birds on Dungeness Harbor on Friday, April 12. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Denny Van Horn of Dungeness uses a spotting scope to watch birds on Dungeness Harbor on Friday, April 12. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News