- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* July 23, 2009
* ORPO0907.23

- birds mentioned

American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Wandering Tattler
Willet
Band-tailed Pigeon
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO

- transcript

hotline: Portland Oregon Audubon RBA (weekly)
number: 503-292-6855
To report: Harry Nehls 503-233-3976 <hnehls6 at comcast.net>
Compiler: Harry Nehls
coverage: entire state

Hello, this is the Audubon Society of Portland Rare Bird Report. This report
was made Thursday July 23. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.

On July 22 a YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO was seen at the Sandy River Delta. It was
west of the new Maya Lin Blind.

A juvenile WILLET was at Bandon July 22 and three WANDERING TATTLERS at the
mouth of the Siuslaw River July 21 as the shorebird movement continues.

A July 16 survey on East Sand Island counted 22,000 BROWN PELICANS. On July
20 a group of 33 WHITE PELICANS were east of Astoria off the Twilight Eagle
Sanctuary.

On July 19 a flock of 20 WHITE PELICANS were over Delta Park in North
Portland. That day 9 were at the Fernhill Wetlands in Forest Grove.

On July 19 a BAND-TAILED PIGEON was at a LaPine bird feeder.

That?s it for this week.

- end transcirpt