[obol] Fwd: Wednesday bird list
- From: Sylvia Maulding <sylviaspfd@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: OBOL <obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2014 13:36:30 -0700
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Sylvia, Springfield OR
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> From: Dennis Arendt <dennisarendt@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: June 4, 2014 at 1:29:27 PM PDT
> To: Sylvia Maulding <sylviaspfd@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Wednesday bird list
>
> The Wednesday birders went to Fern Ridge Reservoir today. We saw White-faced
> Ibis, American Avocets, Black-necked Stilts, Wilson's Phalaropes and one
> Bonaparte's Gull, plus many other species. We did not see Forster's Terns or
> Franklin's Gulls. We walked to the observation platform beyond the end of
> Royal Avenue and around the dike paths to the Barn Pond where the Ibis and
> Avocets were located. The entire list follows.
>
>
>
> Canada Goose - many with youngsters
>
> Wood Duck - several males and a female with seven ducklings
>
> Gadwall - very common
>
> American Wigeon - a few
>
> Mallard - the most common duck
>
> Blue-winged Teal - about a dozen
>
> Cinnamon Teal - several
>
> Northern Shoveler
>
> Redhead - a few scattered around
>
> Ring-necked Duck
>
> Hooded Merganser - three
>
> Ruddy Duck - a few
>
> Pied-billed Grebe
>
> Western Grebe
>
> Double-crested Cormorant
>
> American White Pelican - about 25
>
> American Bittern - heard only
>
> Great Blue Heron
>
> Great Egret - one
>
> White-faced Ibis - 28 on the barn pond
>
> Turkey Vulture
>
> Osprey
>
> Bald Eagle
>
> Northern Harrier
>
> Virginia Rail - three
>
> Killdeer
>
> Black-necked Stilt - about a dozen
>
> American Avocet - two on the barn pond
>
> Spotted Sandpiper
>
> Greater Yellowlegs - one
>
> Wilson's Snipe
>
> Wilson's Phalarope - about a dozen scattered around
>
> Bonaparte's Gull - one, not black headed
>
> Ring-billed Gull
>
> Black Tern - common
>
> Peregrine Falcon - one
>
> Western Scrub-Jay
>
> Common Raven
>
> Purple Martin - common but quieter than usual
>
> Tree Swallow
>
> Barn Swallow
>
> Marsh Wren
>
> European Starling
>
> Cedar Waxwing - two
>
> Common Yellowthroat
>
> Yellow-breasted Chat - one heard near parking lot
>
> Song Sparrow
>
> Red-winged Blackbird
>
> Yellow-headed Blackbird - heard only
>
> Brown-headed Cowbird
>
> House Finch
>
> American Goldfinch
>
>
>
> Sylvia Maulding, Ellen Cantor, Jim Ott, Fred Chancey, Jim Regali, Dave Brown
> and Dennis Arendt
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