[obol] Re: possible Black Vulture reported Curry County

  • From: David Irons <llsdirons@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "jeffgilligan10@xxxxxxxxx" <jeffgilligan10@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 21:58:31 -0700

Definitely a species has long been expected to show up in Oregon.

Dave Irons

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On Apr 21, 2014, at 9:13 PM, "Jeff Gilligan" <jeffgilligan10@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It would be a first Oregon record.  The species has also been north of us in 
> British Columbia.
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> On Apr 21, 2014, at 9:08 PM, Brandon Green <brandon.green18@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Would that be a first for Oregon?  There have been at least a few sightings 
>> in Humboldt County, CA over the past 20 or so years.  That's also not a 
>> difficult ID.
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>> -Brandon
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>> Subject: possible Black Vulture reported Curry County
>> Date: Mon Apr 21 2014 22:22 pm
>> From: jeffgilligan10 AT gmail.com 
>> A possible Black Vulture was seen in northern Curry County (not on Terry 
>> Wahl's ranch) by an observer who is likely to be right.   The observer was 
>> the first to have seen and identified the Crested Caracara in that area a 
>> few years ago.  Terry looked for the Black Vulture without success.  He said 
>> that there were a lot of Turkey Vultures and ravens in the area feeding on 
>> dead lambs and after birth.
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>> Today Terry saw a light phase Swainson's Hawk on his Cape Blanco Ranch, and 
>> still had two Palm Warblers earlier in the month there.
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