[obol] Wednesday morning/Eugene
- From: Donald Schrouder <dcsbird@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Obol <obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 13:07:26 -0800
The Wednesday morning group decided to head out west to Zumwalt park on
the southwest portion of Fern Ridge Reservoir. The weather turned out to be
pretty nice (dry) which wasn't what we had expected at all. The highlight of
the day was watching a pair of Red-shouldered Hawks courting and calling and
then sitting together on top of a large pine tree for great viewing through the
scope. Birds seen:
Canada Goose
Mallard
Great Egret-one in the shallow water off W. 11th
Turkey Vulture-3- one flyover & two sitting on an old Osprey nesting platform
along W 11th
Bald Eagle-2 adults
Sharp-shinned Hawk- one from coffee shop parking lot as leaving to bird
Red-shouldered Hawk-2
Red-tailed Hawk
Dunlin-one large flock flying over the lake
Northern Flicker
Steller's Jay
Western Scrub Jay
American Crow
Common Raven
Black-capped Chickadee
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Pacific Wren
Marsh Wren
American Robin
Varied Thrush
Spotted Towhee
Fox Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Red-winged Blackbird
European Starling
Steve & Judy Franzen, Vickie Buck, Dave Brown, Dave Jones, and Don Schrouder.
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