We have had a few solitary Townsend’s this winter and spring….maybe a half dozen or so at our feeders. We’re in Milwaukie, close to Oregon City, near the Willamette River. Susie Deagle > On Mar 28, 2015, at 10:18 PM, Joel Geier <joel.geier@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Thanks all for the responses so far. There seem to have been at least > four or five more Townsend's Warblers in the Willamette Valley than I've > heard about previously, possibly even one or two of them in Corvallis. > > To me, a normal winter should have thirty or more Townsend's Warblers in > Corvallis, so there's still a big gap to fill. Reports of one or two > here or there tend to confirm the impression that numbers were very low. > > And thanks Harvey, but yeah, the coast is a different story than I was > fishing for! If numbers were lower there too, that would add to the > pattern. Good to hear that numbers on the south coast were similar to > your past experience. > > Good birding, > Joel > > -- > Joel Geier > Camp Adair area north of Corvallis > > > > > > > > > OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol > Manage your account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/obol > Contact moderators: obol-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol Manage your account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/obol Contact moderators: obol-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx