- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* January 10, 2008
* ORPO0801.10

- birds mentioned

Snow Goose
ARCTIC LOON
American White Pelican
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Greater Yellowlegs
Black-legged Kittiwake
Snowy Owl
Tree Swallow
Bohemian Waxwing
Common Yellowthroat
American Tree Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow

- transcript

hotline: Portland Oregon Audubon RBA (weekly)
number: 503-292-6855
To report: Harry Nehls 503-233-3976
compiler: Harry Nehls
coverage: entire state

Hello, this is the Audubon Society of Portland Rare Bird Report. This report
was made Thursday January 10. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls
at 503-233-3976.

The ARCTIC LOON at Blind Slough in Brownsmead is still being see.

Six TREE SWALLOWS were at Myrtle Point January 6. Two TREE SWALLOWS were at
Seal Rock Stables south of Waldport January 3. A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW is now
being seen along trail at the Hatfield Science Center in South Beach. A
flock of 300 SNOW GEESE were at Svenson Island east of Astoria January 5.

Over a thousand SNOW GEESE are still being seen on Sauvie Island. On January
6 a flock of 38 GREATER YELLOWLEGS and 33 GREAT EGRETS were in Scappoose
Bottoms. On January 5 an OSPREY was at the Portland Airport. A WHITE PELICAN
was in Westmoreland Park in SE Portland January 7. A TURKEY VULTURE was
south of McMinnville January 7. On January 6 a YELLOWTHROAT was at Finley
NWR and a TREE SPARROW was at the Wilson WMA north of Corvallis. On January
5 a BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE was at Stewart Pond in Roseburg. A BOHEMIAN
WAXWING was in Ashland January 5.

On January 5 a VULTURE was near Sisters. An OSPREY was south of Prineville
January 6. On January 3 two SNOWY OWLS were NE of Ione.

That?s it for this week.

- end transcript