- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* March 18, 2010
* ORPO1003.18

- birds mentioned

TUFTED DUCK
Brown Pelican
Cattle Egret
Osprey
Golden Eagle
Gyrfalcon
Glaucous Gull
Allen?s Hummingbird
YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER
Red-naped Sapsucker
Violet-green Swallow
Wrentit
HOODED ORIOLE

- transcript

hotline: Portland Oregon Audubon RBA (weekly)
number: 503-292-6855
To report: Harry Nehls 503-233-3976 <hnehs6 at comcast.net>
coverage: entire state

Hello, this is the Audubon Society of Portland Rare Bird Report. This report
was made Thursday March 18. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.

On March 17 a YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER was reported from Gresham. The Gaston
HOODED ORIOLE and the Drano Lake TUFTED DUCK continue to be seen. A CATTLE
EGRET was photographed in Portland during the week. There are no other
details.

A major VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW movement arrived during the week. ALLEN?S
HUMMINGBIRDS are now being seen in Curry County. BROWN PELICANS are still
being seen along the coast. Migrant OSPREY are now arriving along the
Columbia River.

On March 14 a dark GYRFALCON was at the South Jetty of the Siuslaw River. A
large white GLAUCOUS GULL was at Tierra del Mar March 15.

On March 10 a RED-NAPED SAPSUCKER was at Clark College in Vancouver. Two
GOLDEN EAGLES were over Ridgefield NWR March 13. Two WRENTITS are now being
seen in the brush on the west bank of the Sandy River near the Troutdale
Airport.

That?s it for this week.

-end transcirpt