- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* August 4, 2011
* ORPO1108.04

- birds mentioned

Clark?s Grebe
Pacific Golden-Plover
Whimbrel
RED-NECKED STINT
Pectoral Sandpiper
LITTLE GULL
Common Tern
Elegant Tern
HORNED PUFFIN

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 August 4. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls
503-233-3976.

On July 31 a LITTLE GULL was seen at Summer Lake. It could not be relocated.
The New River RED-NECKED STINT was relocated July 26.

Heavy shorebird movements continue. PACIFIC GOLDEN-PLOVERS were seen during
the week Oregon Dunes Overlook, New River, and at Baskett Slough NWR. On
July 31 an early PECTORAL SANDPIPER was at Lincoln City. A WHIMBREL, rarely
reported inland, was seen near Powell Butte at Houston Lake August 3.

On July 30, 40 ELEGANT TERNS and two COMMON TERNS were at Gold Beach. A
CLARK?S GREBE was at Yachats July 26. A HORNED PUFFIN was seen July 30
passing Boiler Bay.

That?s it for this week.

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