[obol] Wed morning, Fern Ridge

From: Lawrence McQueen <larmcqueen@xxxxxxx>
To: obol <obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 16:57:48 -0700

Zumwalt Park, south-west side of Fern Ridge, was our birding area this morning.
The passerine activity was good.

Cackling / Canada Goose - several mixed flocks of around 50 birds each
Mallard - 2
Wild Turkey - 6
Western Grebe - several
Clark's Grebe - 4 identified
Great Egret - 4
Turkey Vulture - 6
Bald Eagle - 1
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 3
Northern Harrier - 1
American Coot - 1
Greater Yellowlegs - 3
Long-billed Dowitcher - 7
Wilson's Snipe - 1
Gull species - 4
Red-breasted Sapsucker - 1
Northern Flicker - 10
Pileated Woodpecker - 1
Steller's Jay - 8
Western Scrub-Jay - 5
American Crow - 30
Common Raven - 6
Black-capped Chickadee - 12+
Chestnut-backed Chickadee - several in mixed flocks
Bushtit - 1 !
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 1
Bewick's Wren - 2
Pacific slope Wren - 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet - mixed flocks contained some
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 8
Wrentit - 1
American Robin - 2
European Starling - few
Cedar Waxwing - several flocks totaling 100+
Yellow Warbler - 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 4
Orange-crownwed Warbler - 1
Spotted Towhee - 15
Fox Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 10
Golden-crowned Sparrow - 15
Dark-eyed Junco - 12
Red-winged Blackbird - 14
Pine Siskin - 1 !
American Goldfinch - 1

Chuck Thomas, Steven and Judy Franzen, Dennis Arendt, Scott McNeeley, Ellen
Cantor, Barry McKenzie, Cindy Armstrong, Sylvia Maulding, and Larry McQueen

[obol] Wed morning, Fern Ridge

Other related posts: