- RBA
* Oregon
* Portland
* May 18, 2006
* ORPO0605.18
- birds mentioned
MANX SHEARWATER
American White Pelican
White-faced Ibis
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Common Tern
Arctic Tern
EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE
Black Swift
Vauxıs Swift
White-throated Swift
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Sage Thrasher
PHAINOPEPLA
Northern Waterthrush
Western Tanager
Brewerıs Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Black-throated Sparrow
Lazuli Bunting
GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE
- transcript
hotline: Portland Oregon Audubon RBA (weekly)
number: 503-292-6855
To report: Harry Nehls 503-233-3976
compiler: Harry Nehls
coverage: entire state
Hello, this is the Audubon Society of Portland Rare Bird Report. This report
was made Thursday May 18. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.
On May 11 a PHAINOPEPLA was reported at Malheur NWR Headquarters. A
GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE was seen May 14 in Redmond. On May 12 three MANX
SHEARWATERS were seen among a large flock of shearwaters at the mouth of the
Columbia River. EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVES were reported during the week from
Hammond and John Day.
Heavy movements of WESTERN TANAGERS, LAZULI BUNTINGS, and WESTERN KINGBIRDS
were noted during the week. A number of VAUXıS SWIFTS and BLACK SWIFTS were
seen during the week at New River, south of Bandon. On May 13 a
WHITE-THROATED SWIFT was seen there.
A pair of IBIS were over Lincoln City May 11. That day a flock of COMMON and
ARCTIC TERNS was at Yaquina Bay. On May 14 a SAGE THRASHER was at the South
Jetty of Yaquina Bay. That day a SAGE THRASHER and a BLACK-THROATED SPARROW
were at Ecola State Park, near Cannon Beach. On May 15 a WHITE-THROATED
SWIFT was over Gearhart.
On May 13, 19 WESTERN KINGBIRDS were at the Portland Airport. A VESPER
SPARROW was at the Sandy River Delta May 12. A BREWERıS SPARROW was there
May 16. On May 16 over 15 male LAZULI BUNTINGS, an EASTERN KINGBIRD, and a
WESTERN KINGBIRD were at Powell Butte Park in Gresham. At least 16 WHITE
PELICANS are now being seen at Baskett Slough NWR. On May 17 a RED-EYED
VIREO was near Mehama, east of Salem. A flock of five FORSTERıS TERNS were
seen May 15 at Ankeny NWR.
On May 14 a BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER was near Bend. A NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH was
along the Little Deschutes River near Gilchrist May 12. On May 13 two
SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPERS were at the Wasco Sewage Ponds.
Thatıs it for this week.
- end transcript
* Oregon
* Portland
* May 18, 2006
* ORPO0605.18
- birds mentioned
MANX SHEARWATER
American White Pelican
White-faced Ibis
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Common Tern
Arctic Tern
EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE
Black Swift
Vauxıs Swift
White-throated Swift
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Sage Thrasher
PHAINOPEPLA
Northern Waterthrush
Western Tanager
Brewerıs Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Black-throated Sparrow
Lazuli Bunting
GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE
- transcript
hotline: Portland Oregon Audubon RBA (weekly)
number: 503-292-6855
To report: Harry Nehls 503-233-3976
compiler: Harry Nehls
coverage: entire state
Hello, this is the Audubon Society of Portland Rare Bird Report. This report
was made Thursday May 18. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at
503-233-3976.
On May 11 a PHAINOPEPLA was reported at Malheur NWR Headquarters. A
GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE was seen May 14 in Redmond. On May 12 three MANX
SHEARWATERS were seen among a large flock of shearwaters at the mouth of the
Columbia River. EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVES were reported during the week from
Hammond and John Day.
Heavy movements of WESTERN TANAGERS, LAZULI BUNTINGS, and WESTERN KINGBIRDS
were noted during the week. A number of VAUXıS SWIFTS and BLACK SWIFTS were
seen during the week at New River, south of Bandon. On May 13 a
WHITE-THROATED SWIFT was seen there.
A pair of IBIS were over Lincoln City May 11. That day a flock of COMMON and
ARCTIC TERNS was at Yaquina Bay. On May 14 a SAGE THRASHER was at the South
Jetty of Yaquina Bay. That day a SAGE THRASHER and a BLACK-THROATED SPARROW
were at Ecola State Park, near Cannon Beach. On May 15 a WHITE-THROATED
SWIFT was over Gearhart.
On May 13, 19 WESTERN KINGBIRDS were at the Portland Airport. A VESPER
SPARROW was at the Sandy River Delta May 12. A BREWERıS SPARROW was there
May 16. On May 16 over 15 male LAZULI BUNTINGS, an EASTERN KINGBIRD, and a
WESTERN KINGBIRD were at Powell Butte Park in Gresham. At least 16 WHITE
PELICANS are now being seen at Baskett Slough NWR. On May 17 a RED-EYED
VIREO was near Mehama, east of Salem. A flock of five FORSTERıS TERNS were
seen May 15 at Ankeny NWR.
On May 14 a BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER was near Bend. A NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH was
along the Little Deschutes River near Gilchrist May 12. On May 13 two
SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPERS were at the Wasco Sewage Ponds.
Thatıs it for this week.
- end transcript