Subject: [Tweeters] RBA: Portland, OR June 12, 2014
Date: Jun 12 00:12:37 2014
From: Harry Nehls - hnehls6 at comcast.net


- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* June 12,2014
* ORPO1406.12

- birds mentioned

American White Pelican
BROAD-WINGED HAWK
Black-bellied Plover
Snowy Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Whimbrel
Long-billed Curlew
Marbled Godwit
Red Knot
Dunlin
Western Sandpiper
Franklin?s Gull
Heerman?s Gull
Black Tern
Forster?s Tern
Common Nighthawk
BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD
Eastern Kingbird
Rock Wren
OVENBIRD
Northern Waterthrush
AMERICAN REDSTART
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 June 12. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.

On June 9 a BROAD-WINGED HAWK was seen along the Pacific Crest Trail near
Sisters. An OVENBIRD was reported June 5 near Willamina. On June 4 a male
BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD was reported at a feeder in Oak Grove.

NIGHTHAWKS were reported during the week at Seaside June 2, June 6 at Garden
Home, June 9 in southeast Portland, one near Willamina June 10, and one at
Minto-Brown park in Salem June 11.

On June 7 a HEERMANN?S GULL was along New River south of Bandon. Three
MARBLED GODWITS were at Bandon that day. Two WESTERN SANDPIPERS and 12
SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS were there June 8. On June 9 a RED KNOT, a DUNLIN, and
two BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS were on Clatsop Beach near Gearhart. On June 8
three FRANKLIN?S GULLS and four HEERMANN?S GULLS were off Yaquina Head. On
June 8 a REDSTART was on Cascade Head.

A BLACK TERN continues at Ridgefield NWR. On June 4 a SEMIPALMATED PLOVER
was at the Fernhill Wetlands. A flock of 16 WHITE PELICANS were circling
over West Linn June 5. Five WHIMBRELS and a LONG-BILLED CURLEW were seen
during the week on wetlands near Turner south of Salem. On June 7 an EASTERN
KINGBIRD was in Corvallis. Another was in Eugene June 11. A ROCK WREN was
seen June 11 at Hills Creek Dam near Oakridge. A GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE and
two FORSTER?S TERNS were at Fords Pond in Roseburg June 5.

A SNOWY PLOVER is now being seen at Hatfield Lake near Bend. NORTHERN
WATERTHRUSHES continue at their nesting areas along the Little Deschutes
River near Gilchrist.

That?s it for this week.

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