- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* March 20, 2014
* ORPO1403.20

- birds mentioned

Snow Goose
KING EIDER
YELLOW-BILLED LOON
Osprey
Northern Goshawk
Long-billed Curlew
Say?s Phoebe
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER
Savannah Sparrow
PAINTED BUNTING
RUSTY BLACKBIRD

- 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 March 20. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.

On March 13 a YELLOW-BILLED LOON waas off the South Jetty of Yaquina Bay.
The Newport KING EIDER, Hillsboro RUSTY BLACKBIRD, Ankeny NWR
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER, and the Coos Bay PAINTED BUNTING were seen during
the week.

Conspicuous migrants during the week were OSPREY and SAVANNAH SPARROWS.

A SAY?S PHOEBE is now being seen at the Marine Science Center on Yaquina
Bay. A SAY?S PHOEBE was seen during the week at Powell Butte Park in
Gresham. On March 17 a BARN SWALLOW was at Ankeny NWR. A CLIFF SWALLOW was
seen March 13 in Grants Pass. A GOSHAWK was over Corvallis March 19.

On March 14 a lone SNOW GOOSE was at Hatfield Lake near Bend. Numbers are
now arriving at Malheur NWR. A migrant flock of LONG-BILLED CURLEWS was at
Riley March 17.

That?s it for this week.

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