[obol] Re: What's the only Oregon county without a Semipalmated Sandpiper record?
- From: Bob Archer <rabican1@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 17:44:25 -0800
I am moving my chess piece into Union County.
Bob Archer
Multnomah County
On Dec 2, 2013, at 4:16 PM, "Charles R. Gates" <cgates326@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I spent half the day working on the Oregon County Checklists at
> http://ecbcbirds.org/birdingoregon/CheckLists/tabid/162/Default.aspx. Don't
> feel too sorry for me though because I spent the other half of the day
> birding in Crook County (3 Least Sandpipers at the Prineville Sewer Ponds).
> Since it's been a couple of years, I thought I would go through the Oregon
> Birds Record Committee's list of Accepted Records to see how they compared to
> the state checklists. While only halfway through the process, I've already
> found some mistakes (on the checklists, not the accepted records).
>
> One other thing I noticed was Semipalmated Sandpipers have been seen in more
> counties than I realized. If the checklists are right (and let me know if
> they are not), there is only one Oregon county without a single Semipalmated
> Sandpiper record. I thought it might be an interesting activity for this
> long winter evening to entertain guesses on which county it is. Post your
> guesses to obol and I'll reveal the answer tomorrow.
>
> --
> Chuck Gates
> High School Teacher (Retired)
> NAMC State Coordinator - East Cascades Audubon Society
> Online Oregon Birding Site Guide - birdingoregon.info
> 541-280-4957
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