- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* March 3, 2005
* ORPO0503.03

- birds mentioned

WHOOPER SWAN
FALCATED DUCK
Common Loon
Ferruginous Hawk
EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE
NORTHERN HAWK OWL
Costa?s Hummingbird
Say?s Phoebe
BLUE JAY
Western Bluebird
Bohemian Waxwing
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER
Common Yellowthroat

- transcript

hotline: Portland Oregon Audubon RBA (weekly)
number: 503-292-6855
To report: Harry Nehls 503-233-3976 <hnehls at teleport.com>
compiler: Harry Nehls
Coverage: entire state

Hello, this is the Audubon Society of Portland Rare Bird Report. This report
was made Thursday March 3. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.

The WHOOPER SWAN wintering at the Lower Klamath NWR was seen February 27 on
the Oregon side of the White Lake Unit. BLUE JAYS were reported during the
week from Terrebonne, Sisters, and Athena, north of Pendleton. Two BOHEMIAN
WAXWINGS were at Athena February 27.

Two easy to locate EURASIAN COLLARED DOVES are now south of Pendleton at
Pilot Rock. Another was west of Malin February 24. The Bend HAWK OWL, the
Coburg FALCATED DUCK, and the Seaside YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER are still
being seen.

On February 23 a COMMON YELLOWTHROAT was at Millicoma Marsh in Coos Bay.
Three WESTERN BLUEBIRDS were seen March 1 at Walton Beach on the east side
of Sauvie Island. A territorial COSTA?S HUMMINGBIRD is now being seen at
Reed College in southeast Portland. The COSTA?S wintering at a Sherwood
feeder is still being seen. A SAY?S PHOEBE was at the Tualatin NWR near
Sherwood March 2. On February 27 a dead FERRUGINOUS HAWK was found near
Farmer Road near Baskett Slough NWR. A COMMON LOON was reported from Baskett
Slough March 1.

That?s it for this week.

- end transcript