Subject: Clatsop County - 4/11/2001
Date: Apr 11 18:23:24 2001
From: Mike Patterson - celata at pacifier.com


April 11, 2001
Fort Stevens State Park, Clatsop County, Oregon
Battery Russell Bike Path 0840-0915hr

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Bald Eagle 1
Unidentified gull
Downy Woodpecker 2
American Crow 2
Common Raven 1
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Chestnut-backed Chickadee 5
Bewick's Wren 1
Winter Wren 3
Marsh Wren 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 6
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
American Robin 6
Orange-crowned Warbler 13
Common Yellowthroat 1
Spotted Towhee 1
Song Sparrow 6
Dark-eyed Junco 1
Purple Finch 2
Red Crossbill 5
Pine Siskin 17

Total number of species seen: 21


Astoria Airport Mitigation Bank, Clatsop County, Oregon
Sparrow transect 1515-1615hr

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Double-crested Cormorant 11
Mallard 8
Hooded Merganser 2
Northern Harrier 2
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Virginia Rail 1
Common Snipe 2
Western Gull 1
Rufous Hummingbird 3
Belted Kingfisher 1
American Crow 1
Tree Swallow 5 [1]
Black-capped Chickadee 5
Bushtit 2
Bewick's Wren 4
Marsh Wren 9
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
American Robin 8
European Starling 2
Song Sparrow 8
White-crowned Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 1
American Goldfinch 2

Footnotes:

[1] Using nest boxes

also seen:
Common Gartersnake 2
bluet sp 1 recently emerged


Total number of species seen: 23

--
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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