Forest Grove Sewage Ponds usually provide some avian delights. Forest
grove is a lot closer to Hillsboro than Sauvie Island or Ridgefield.
Ridgefield is not too far off I-5 so it may be a good spot to visit
enroute to Hillsboro

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Louise Martell
Family and Child Nursing Box 357262
University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-7262
e-mail martell at u.washington.edu
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On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Robert Taylor wrote:

> At 06:45 PM 10/28/97 -0800, you wrote:
> > I will be at the Hillsboro Fairgrounds Nov. l and 2, attending an
> >orchid show. Are there any good birding spots nearby? Thanks. Meredith
> >Spencer
>
>
>
> Check with Portland Audubon. They are listed in the phone book and can
> provide access to Oregon RBA (Harry Nehls does a great job). Don't miss
> Sauvie Island. Ridgefield NWR, etc.
>
> Maybe someone local can respond and provide current info. Like -- Is the
> Emperor goose at the Sandy? Gee, I would make another try for that one!!
>
> Bob
> Federal Way, WA
> taylorrt at geocities.com
>