- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* November 17, 2005
* ORPO0511.17

- birds mentioned

EIDER?
Red-breasted Merganser
Greater Yellowlegs
Pomarine Jaeger
Costa?s Hummingbird
Tropical Kingbird
Northern Shrike
BLUE JAY
Horned Lark
Townsend?s Solitaire
Nashville Warbler
Clay-colored Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Lapland Longspur
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

- 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 November 27. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls
at 503-233-3976.

On November 14 an unidentified EIDER flew southward off Boiler Bay. The BLUE
JAY along Peoria Road southeast of Corvallis continues to be seen. On
November 11 a nearby HORNED LARK flock contained a LAPLAND LONGSPUR.

At Coos Bay the Millicoma Marsh birdseed is now attracting two SWAMP
SPARROWS, three WHITE-THROATED SPARROWS, and two CLAY-COLORED SPARROWS. On
November 13 a TROPICAL KINGBIRD was at Lakeside, north of Coos Bay. A
POMARINE JAEGER was seen November 15 off Boiler Bay.

On November 16 a NORTHERN SHRIKE and a SOLITAIRE were at Powell Butte Park
in Gresham. A GYRFALCON was seen November 11 at Baskett Butte NWR. A
NASHVILLE WARBLER was seen November 16 in Eugene.

On November 15 a female COSTA?S HUMMINGBIRD was reported from Tumalo State
Park west of Bend. On November 14 eleven GRAY-CROWNED ROSY-FINCHES were on
Grizzly Mountain near Prineville. On November 11 five LAPLAND LONGSPURS were
among a large flock of HORNED LARKS in Lower Klamath NWR. On November 16
three RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS were near Moore Park in Klamath Falls. Nearby
that day were 57 GREATER YELLOWLEGS along the Link River.

That?s if for this week.

- end transcript