- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* June 5, 2014
* ORPO1406.05

- birds mentioned

Mute Swan
GLOSSY IBIS
White-faced Ibis
BROAD-WINGED HAWK
Sandhill Crane
Pacific Golden-Plover
Whimbrel
HUDSONIAN GODWIT
Sanderling
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Franklin?s Gull
Forster?s Tern
Common Nighthawk
White-headed Woodpecker
Least Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Western Scrub-Jay
Veery
BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER
CANADA WARBLER
INDIGO BUNTING
ORCHARD ORIOLE

* 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 June 5. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.

On May 30 a male ORCHARD ORIOLE was at Cabin Lake. A bright male INDIGO
BUNTING is now being seen east of Vancouver at Steigewald NWR. On June 1 a
HUDSONIAN GODWIT was with three WHIMBRELS at a wetland in Marion Co. south
of Turner.

In southeast Oregon during the week was a BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER, LEAST
FLYCATCHER, PLUMBEOUS VIREO, and VEERY at Hq Malheur NWR, a CANADA WARBLER
at Benson Pond, a GLOSSY IBIS at Diamond, a BROAD-WINGED HAWK at Lily Lake
os Steens Mt., and a SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER near the Alvord Hot Springs.

On June 2 a SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER was at Tenmile Creek in Coos Co. A
PACIFIC GOLDEN-PLOVER was on the beach at the Oregon Dunes Overlook June 3.
A WHITE-HEADED WOODPECKER was reported June 2 near Toledo.

A RED-EYED VIREO was at the Wapato Access on Sauvie Island June 1. Two
SANDHILL CRANES continue at Jackson Bottom in Hillsboro. On May 31 eight
loudly calling WHIMBRELS were flying over Blount Swale near Canby. On May 31
three FORSTER?S TERNS were at Fern Ridge Reservoir. Seven FRANKLIN?S GULLS
were there June 2. A flock of 28 WHITE-FACED IBIS was there June 4. On June
3 a flock of 20 IBIS were over Creswell.

On June 2 a NIGHTHAWK was near Sisters. That day two SCRUB-JAYS were in John
Day. Up to nine MUTE SWANS were seen during the week at Hatfield Lake near
Bend. On May 30 two SANDERLINGS were at Summer Lake WMA.

That?s it for this week.

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