This report was mailed for Lee Cain by http://birdnotes.net

Date: July 9, 2001
Location: South Jetty, Columbia River, Clatsop County, Oregon

Low temperature: 60 degrees fahrenheit High temperature: 70 degrees fahrenheit
Wind direction: NW
Prevailing wind speed: 12-19 km/h
Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 0%
Precipitation: none

Birded the shorebird ponds at Parking Lot C and nearby
grass/sedge/shorepine habitat, as well as road leading into area.
Did not go on jetty itself.
Fairly windy -- this probably influenced numbers and diversity noticed

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Double-crested Cormorant 3 [1]
Turkey Vulture 3 [2]
Canada Goose 10 [3]
Northern Harrier 1
Killdeer 3
Whimbrel 3
Western Sandpiper 100
Least Sandpiper 2
Herring Gull 20 [4]
Western Gull 20 [5]
Glaucous-winged x Western Gull 5 [6]
Caspian Tern 15 [7]
American Crow 4
Barn Swallow 4
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Bewick's Wren 1
American Robin 1
Orange-crowned Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 3
Savannah Sparrow 15
Song Sparrow 4
White-crowned Sparrow 18
Dark-eyed Junco 4
American Goldfinch 3

Footnotes:

[1] fly-over
[2] fly-over
[3] Trestle Bay
[4] fly-over
[5] fly-over
[6] fly-over
[7] fly-over

Total number of species seen: 24