- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* January 23, 2014
* ORPO1401.23

- birds mentioned

TUFTED DUCK
KING EIDER
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Turkey Vulture
Golden Eagle
Gyrfalcon
Black Phoebe
Say?s Phoebe
Tree Swallow
BROWN THRASHER
Palm Warbler
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER
Clay-colored Sparrow
Black-headed Grosbeak
PAINTED BUNTING
RUSTY BLACKBIRD
GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE

- 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

Hello, this is the Audubon Society of Portland Rare Bird Report. This report
was made Thursday January 23. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls
at 503-233-3976.

There are now and adult male TUFTED DUCK and a hybrid on the Columbia River
at the Vancouver Marine Park and another male on Lacamas Lake in Camas. The
Newport KING EIDER, Ankeny NWR YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER, Coos Bay PAINTED
BUNTING, and the Hillsboro RUSTY BLACKBIRD continue to be seen. The Coquille
BROWN THRASHER and a CLAY-COLORED SPARROW were seen January 15.

On January 15 a PALM WARBLER and a SAY?S PHOEBE were near Floras Lake. The
next day a female BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK was at Pistol River. On January 18 a
GOLDEN EAGLE was near Toledo. At this time there are two SAY?S PHOEBES and
two BLACK PHOEBES at the Tillamook Air Museum at the Tillamook Airport.

On January 21 a BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was at McMinnville. Three TREE
SWALLOWS were at Ankeny NWR January 19. On January 20 a TURKEY VULTURE was
near Grants Pass.

The adult gray phase GYRFALCON continues to be seen east of Joseph. On
January 18 three GREAT-TAILED GRACKLES were in Ontario.

That?s it for this week.

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