February birding might be slow in Oregon. Maybe Oregon birders need to
widen their horizons? Lots of good stuff out and about in the greater
United States. See below.. I've removed the sightings details for brevity.
The Bat Falcon particularly stood out. But there are lots of other great
birds. Bob O'Brien Carver Oregon
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*** Species Summary:
Pink-footed Goose (2 Newfoundland and Labrador)
Whooper Swan (4 Washington)
Common Shelduck (3 Wisconsin)
White-cheeked Pintail (1 Florida)
Tufted Duck (4 California, 1 Massachusetts, 3 Newfoundland and Labrador, 3
Nova Scotia, 14 Pennsylvania)
Oriental Turtle-Dove (1 California)
Ruddy Ground Dove (4 Arizona)
Northern Lapwing (1 Maryland)
Little Stint (1 California)
Great Skua (8 North Carolina)
Slaty-backed Gull (2 California)
White-necked Petrel (1 Hawaii)
Aplomado Falcon (7 Texas)
Bat Falcon (35 Texas)
Rose-throated Becard (2 Arizona, 5 Texas)
Social Flycatcher (3 Texas)
Rufous-backed Robin (10 Arizona, 1 California, 4 Nevada, 1 New Mexico)
Brambling (1 Quebec)
Tropical Parula (2 Texas)
Golden-crowned Warbler (12 Texas)
Black-faced Grassquit (4 Florida)
