[obol] Re: Dearth of Townsend's Warblers this winter

  • From: Susan Deagle <sdeagle@xxxxxxx>
  • To: joel.geier@xxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 01:19:24 -0700

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:
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> 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
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> Joel Geier
> Camp Adair area north of Corvallis
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