This morning 6 of us went out in an off and on again drizzly morning to
Springfield's Mill Creek Path along the Willamette River. We parked at the
32nd and Jasper Rd entrance, and birded a total of about a mile of the
path, walking first west and then east. Here is our list:
30 species
Cackling Goose 35
Canada Goose 11
Mallard 5
Ring-necked Duck 10
Bufflehead 8
Hooded Merganser 2
California Quail 15
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Mourning Dove 2
Anna's Hummingbird 3
Glaucous-winged Gull 3
Double-crested Cormorant 3
Red-breasted Sapsucker 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 3
Steller's Jay 1
California Scrub-Jay 3
American Crow 40
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Bushtit 23
Brown Creeper 2
Bewick's Wren 2
American Robin 36
European Starling 16
Lesser Goldfinch 1 Bright Male
Fox Sparrow 2
Golden-crowned Sparrow 6
Song Sparrow 11
Spotted Towhee 3
Brewer's Blackbird 18
Kit Larsen, Jim Regali, Judy Franzen, Scott McNeeley, Tom Cable, Ellen
Cantor
