Astoria Airport Mitigation Bank, Clatsop County, Oregon
April 17, 2001

Sparrow transect 1515-1630hr

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Double-crested Cormorant 7
American Bittern 1 [1]
Great Blue Heron 1
Wood Duck 1
Mallard 13
Green-Winged Teal 45
Hooded Merganser 2
Bald Eagle 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Western Sandpiper 22
Common Snipe 1
Western Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Rufous Hummingbird 3
Downy Woodpecker 1
Steller's Jay 2
American Crow 2
Tree Swallow 2
Black-capped Chickadee 8
Bushtit 2
Bewick's Wren 2
Marsh Wren 15
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5
Hermit Thrush 1 [2]
American Robin 7
European Starling 6
Orange-crowned Warbler 7
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 1
Fox Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 7
Lincoln's Sparrow 1
White-crowned Sparrow 2
Golden-crowned Sparrow 36
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Pine Siskin 2

Footnotes:

[1] booming away at the west end of the road
[2] large gray type

Total number of species seen: 37

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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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