- RBA * Oregon * Portland * February 5, 2015 * ORPO1502.05 -birds mentioned BEAN GOOSE Trumpeter Swan Cinnamon teal Brown Pelican Great Egret Turkey Vulture BLACK-HEADED GULL Heermann¹s Gull Gloucous Gull Snowy Owl YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER Gyrfalcon Tree Swallow Barn Swallow Snow Bunting BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER TENNESSEE WARBLER Nashville Warbler Palm Warbler HOODED ORIOLE Pine Grosbeak Evening Grosbeak - transcript hotline: Portland Oregon Audubon RBA (weekly) number: 503-292-6855 To report: Harry Nehls 503-233-3976 <hnehls6@xxxxxxxxxxx> compiler: Harry Nehls coverage: entire state Hello, this is the Audubon Society of Portland Rare Bird Report. This report was made Thursday February 4. If you have anything to add call Harry Nehls at 503-233-3976. The Nestucca NWR BEAN GOOSE, Astoria BLACK-HEAD GULL, Milwaukie BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER, North Plains YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER, and the North bend HOODED ORIOLE and TENNESSEE WAARBLER were all seen during the week. The Fern Ridge Reservoir SNOW OWL continues. The TREE SWALLOW movement increased during the week. TURKEY VULTURES also appear the be increasing. On January 29 a SNOW BUNTING was at the North Jetty of the Siuslaw River. The over wintering HEERMANN¹S GULL and BROWN PELICANS continue at Coos Bay. Fair numbers of PALM WARBLERS continue in Coos and Curry Counties. The Cape Blanco NASHVILLE WARBLER is still being seen. On January 29 a dozen GREAT EGRETS were along Sprague Road north of Mollala. A white GLAUCOUS GULL was seen February 1 at Staats Lake north of Salem. On February 2 two juvenile BARN SWALLOWS were in Salem. Up to 54 TRUMPETER SWANS continue in the Airlie area southwest of Monmouth. A CINNAMON TEAL was seen February 2 at the Philomath Sewage Ponds. Good numbers of EVENING GROSBEAKS continue in the Bend-Redmond area. The GYRFALCON east of Joseph continues. On January 29 a flock of PINE GROSBEAKS were along McCully Creek near Joseph. One was at a feeder in Vale January 31. That¹s it for this week. - end transcript