- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* July 11, 2013
* ORPO1307.11

- birds mentioned

Clark?s Grebe
Manx shearwater
Green Heron
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Ancient Murrelet
PARAKEET AUKLET
Calliope Hummingbird
Western Scrub-Jay
Glue-gray Gnatcatcher
Gray Catbird
Palm Warbler
Brewer?s Sparrow
INDIGO BUNTING
Tricolored Blackbird
GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE

- Transcript

hotline: Portland Oregon Audubon RBA (weekly)
number: 503-292-6855
To report: Harry Nehls 503-233-2976 <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 11. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.

O July 9 an INDIGO BUNTING was at Bridge Creek in Malheur NWR. A MANX
SHEARWATER and two CLARK?S GREBES were off Yachats July 5. On July 6 an
ANCIENT MURRELET was at the South Jetty of Tillamook Bay. Two PARAKEET
AUKLETS were seen July 9 close to shore near Boiler Bay. A GREAT-TAILED
GRACKLE was in Eugene July 4.

A GRAY CATBIRD has been seen all week on the North Spit of Coos Bay. A
CALLIOPE HUMMINGBIRD was at Saddle Mountain east of Seaside July 6.

On July 5 a BREWER?S SPARROW was seen at the Koll Wetlands in Beaverton. A
TRICOLORED BLACKBIRD was photographed July 8 at Fern Ridge Reservoir. The
next day a SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER and a PECTORAL SANDPIPER were seen among
the many shorebirds at Fern Ridge.

Three SCRUB-JAYS were seen July 7 at McNary Dam on the Columbia River near
Hermiston. A GREEN HERON was along the Crooked River south of Prineville
July 7. A bright adult PALM WARBLER was seen July 6 at Big Summit Prairie in
the Ochoco Mountains southeast of Prineville. Two BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHERS
were seen in Bend July 5. On July 10 a SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER was at
Hatfield Lake near Bend.

That?s it for this week.

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