[obol] Crook Highlights today

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  • Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 18:38:33 -0700

10 species of duck on the Prineville Sewer Ponds today including Redhead and
American Wigeon.  Unusual for this time of year.

Still 3 Western Grebes and 1 Clark's on Big Houston Lake in Powell Butte
(private)

17 Wood Ducks at Big Houston and 9 at Prineville Sewer Ponds.  Several hatch
year birds.

Leucistic Mallard and leucistic Ruddy Duck at Prineville Sewer Ponds.
https://ebird.org/checklist/S70757980

4 Common Goldeneye - Only 4 records for June.  Duck experts out there, are
these hatch year birds? (see the eBird link above). 

100 Tricolored Blackbirds at Woodward Marsh.  Parents very busy making food
runs for babies.

 

 

Chuck Gates
Prineville Bird Club
Crooked River Wetlands Volunteer
541-280-4957
Powell Butte,
Oregon Birding Site Guide
 <http://www.ecaudubon.org/birding-locations>
http://www.ecaudubon.org/birding-locations
Oregon County Checklists
 <http://www.ecaudubon.org/county-checklists>
http://www.ecaudubon.org/county-checklists

 

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