Subject: Census Count: Astoria Airport Mitigation Bank, Clatsop County, Oregon on
Date: Nov 24 12:30:00 2000
From: Mike Patterson - celata at pacifier.com


Wetland transect 0830-0920hr

clear; wind SE 12kph; 8?C; 1029

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Double-crested Cormorant 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Mallard 27
Northern Pintail 13
Green-Winged Teal 45
Greater Scaup 6
Bufflehead 2
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Merlin 1 [1]
Virginia Rail 2
Unidentified gull 8
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 1
American Crow 3
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Bewick's Wren 1
Winter Wren 2
Marsh Wren 10
Golden-crowned Kinglet 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5
American Robin 3
Varied Thrush 1
Spotted Towhee 1
Fox Sparrow 7
Song Sparrow 15
Lincoln's Sparrow 1
Swamp Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 2
House Finch 4
Pine Siskin 80

Footnotes:

[1] dark adult male

Total number of species seen: 30

This count is electronically archived at: http://birdnotes.net

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Mike Patterson Alas, to wear the mantle of Galileo,
Astoria, OR it is not enough to be persecuted
celata at pacifier.com by an unkind establishment,
you must also be right.
---Robert Park
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