* RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* June 11, 2009
* ORPO0906.11

* birds mentioned

Gr. White-fronted Goose
A. White Pelican
Semipalmated Plover
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Sanderling
Bonaparte?s Gull
WHITE-WINGED DOVE
Common Nighthawk
Ash-throated Flycatcher
WHITE-EYED VIREO
Plumbeous Vireo
Gray Catbird
CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER
Northern Waterthrush
SUMMER TANAGER
Lark Sparrow
Snow Bunting
ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK
Great-tailed Grackle

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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 June 11. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.

On June 9 a WHITE-EYED VIREO was photographed at Fields. A PLUMBEOUS VIREO
was also in the area. A CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER and a CATBIRD were seen June
8 at Malheur Headquarters. On June 6 a female SUMMER TANAGER was at Page
Springs Campground. A WHITE-WINGED DOVE was seen June 7 at Florence.

On June 9 a male ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK was in Brookings. On June 6 an
UPLAND SANDPIPER was near Langlois and a GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE was at Cape
Blanco. On June 10 a LARK SPARROW was along Siltcoos River. A late SNOW
BUNTING was seen June 6 on the beach at Dunes Overlook south of Florence. On
June 5 three WHTE-FRONTED GEESE and a group of BONAPARTE?S GULLS were at the
mouth of the Siuslaw River. An ASH-THROATED FLYCATCHER was at Yaquina Bay
June 8.

The 23 WHITE PELICANS continue to be see at Ridgefield NWR. On June 7 two
NIGHTHAWKS were over southeast Portland. The next day three were seen near
Timber.

On June 9 a CATBIRD and several NORTHERN WATERTHRUSHES were along the Little
Deschutes River north of Gilchrist. On June 4 two SANDERLINGS and two
SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS were at the Alvord Hot Springs. A WHIMBREL was there
June 6.

That?s it for this week.

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