[obol] Re: Portland Waterthrush

  • From: Lawrence McQueen <larmcqueen@xxxxxxx>
  • To: pnitens@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 09:51:02 -0700

Yup.  Northern Waterthrush.

Larry


On Aug 23, 2014, at 10:40 PM, pnitens@xxxxxxxxx wrote:Y

> This morning at McCormick Pier Condo just north of the Steel Bridge in
> downtown Portland I got a glimpse of what I think was a Northern
> Waterthrush. I grabbed my camera and waited near the sighting point for
> nearly 20 minutes before the bird came back out into the open and I was
> able to get photographs:
> http://www.qfwfq.org/mccormickpier/northern-waterthrush-20140823a.jpg
> http://www.qfwfq.org/mccormickpier/northern-waterthrush-20140823b.jpg
> After about a minute in the open it disappeared back into the ornamental
> vegetation again, and didn't reappear in the next half hour or so.
> 
> Notes for would-be chasers:
> The bird was between the southernmost building of the complex (606 NW
> Naito Parkway - the "A" building) and the greenway that runs along the
> Willamette.
> There isn't a lot what I would have considered suitable habitat here, so
> I'm not so optimistic it stayed around. I will however keep my eyes open
> and repost if I see it again.
> There is no public parking in the condo complex. The nearest public
> parking is out on Naito Parkway.
> It's a very urban area, with all that entails.
> 
> Tait
> NW Portland
> 
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