- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* January 20, 2011
* ORPO1101.20

- birds mentioned

Eurasian Green-winged Teal
KING EIDER
Surf Scoter
Barrow?s Goldeneye
Red-throated Loon
Horned Grebe
Eared Grebe
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Semipalmated Plover
Red Phalarope
Glaucous Gull
BLUE JAY
Tree Swallow Barn Swallow
Palm Warbler
Snow Bunting

- 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

On January 15 a female KING EIDER was reported off Boiler Bay. The BLUE JAY
at Union was sseen again this week.

On January 15 a BARN SWALLOW was near Coquille. On January 19 ten BARN
SWALLOWS were on the North Spit of Coos Bay. During the week TREE SWALLOWS
were seen near Coquille, near Brooking, and near Grants Pass.

On January 15 two BROWN PELICANS were off Boardman State Park. Six BROWN
PELICANS, two PALM WARBLERS, five EARED GREBES, two RED PHALROPE, and 28
SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS were on the North Spit of Coos Bay. That day a GLAUCOUS
GULL was at Yaquina Bay. A male BARROW?S GOLDENEYE was on Siletz Bay January
17. At least four GLAUCOUS GULLS were near Astoria during the week.

On January 18 five SURF SCOTERS and an adult GLAUCOUS GULL were near
Woodland Bottoms. A RED-THROATED LOON was seen January 16 on the Columbia
River near the Portland Airport. The next day a WHITE PELICAN was on the
Columbia Slough near the airport. On January 15 a EURASIAN GREEN-WINGED TEAL
was at the Vanport Wetlands. Another was at the Koll Wetlands in Beaverton
January 18. A GLAUCOUS GULL was seen January 16 at Clinton Park in southeast
Portland. Two WHITE PELICANS were seen during the week on Hedges Creek Marsh
in Tualatin.

A HORNED GREBE was seen during the week on the Deschutes River in Bend. A
SNOW BUNTING was near Bend January 16.

That?s it for this week.

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