Post (town) geographical center of the Beaver StateDec 25, 20219:17
AMStationary30 minutesAll birds reported? YesComments:Oregon Christmas yardbird
count. Approximately 120 participants 52 Cackling Goose -- 3 locations183
Canada Goose -- 5 locations 3 Trumpeter Swan - FO -- 1 location, residential
Portland. Phillip Kline observer11 Tundra Swan - FO -- Residential Portland 4
Northern Shoveler -- 2 locations 13 Gadwall -- 2 locations 14 Mallard -- 2
locations 28 Northern Pintail -- 1 location1 Green-winged Teal 3 Ring-necked
Duck -- 1 location6 Bufflehead -- 2 locations 2 Common Goldeneye -- 1 location4
Common Merganser -- 2 locations19 Mountain Quail -- 2 locations 1 km apart both
on Hayward Road, Washington County 13 California Quail -- 3 locations31 Wild
Turkey -- 4 locations 1 Horned Grebe 105 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) -- 4
locations 63 Eurasian Collared-Dove -- 19 locations33 Mourning Dove -- 16
locations 164 Anna's Hummingbird -- 67 locations2 Killdeer -- 2 locations3
Common Murre -- 1 location gated community, South Beach1 Bonaparte's Gull -- 1
location Coos County2 Short-billed Gull -- 1 location, Brookings hotel1
Ring-billed Gull -- Lincoln City neighborhood. Always rare at Oregon Coast 31
Western Gull -- 2 locations1 California Gull -- Brookings hotel1 Herring Gull
-- Vacation neighborhood Lincoln City1 Iceland Gull (Thayer's) -- Photos, Alsea
Bay mp 8 Hwy 34. Adult almost complete alternate plumage10 Glaucous-winged Gull
-- 3 locations2 Double-crested Cormorant -- 2 locations1 Great Blue Heron --
Hood River mouth6 Black-crowned Night-Heron -- Mouth of Hood River. Established
roost. Christopher Hinkle reporting1 Turkey Vulture -- Downtown Eugene. Well
known wintering population. Ramiro Aragon observer4 Sharp-shinned Hawk -- 4
locations 2 Cooper's Hawk -- 2 locations 1 Bald Eagle - FO -- Se Portland1
Red-shouldered Hawk 12 Red-tailed Hawk -- 12 locations 1 Barn Owl -- Inside
Portland, evening9 Great Horned Owl -- 8 locations, 7 evening, 1 predawn3
Belted Kingfisher -- 2 locations 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker -- Stakeout in
Clackamas County. Good photos6 Red-breasted Sapsucker -- 5 locations. Default
species in much of Oregon most of the year1 Lewis's Woodpecker -- Wasco County.
Primary population in Oregon today.21 Acorn Woodpecker -- 8 locations,
including Wasco County(with Lewis' Woodpecker)28 Downy Woodpecker -- 19
locations8 Hairy Woodpecker -- 6 locstions63 Northern Flicker -- 41 locations4
American Kestrel -- 4 locations, 2 in Medford yards1 Merlin -- Corvallis, near
Aquatic Center. Same yard as BRCR, 2nd in 30 years 2 Black Phoebe -- 2
locations, including Grand Ronde, Yamhill County 1 Say's Phoebe -- Yard in
Medford 1 Hutton's Vireo - S1 -- Singing in snow, breeding species on Hayward
Road since 1994. Lars Norgren detected11 Canada Jay -- 3 locations, Hayward Rd
Washington County; Fish Hawk Lake, Columbia County; Bend95 Steller's Jay -- 36
locations95 California Scrub-Jay -- 48 locations2 Black-billed Magpie -- Wasco
County with Lewis's Woodpecker 205 American Crow -- 38 locations21 Common Raven
-- 12 locations140 Black-capped Chickadee -- 40 locations7 Mountain Chickadee
-- 4 locations65 Chestnut-backed Chickadee -- 29 locations1 Oak Titmouse --
Yard in Medford. Regular breeding range273 Bushtit -- 23 locations, more
abundant than Starling, 2nd only to Junco in high count1 Wrentit -- Gated
community, South Beach, Lincoln County 13 Ruby-crowned Kinglet -- 11
locations27 Golden-crowned Kinglet -- 7 locations25 Red-breasted Nuthatch -- 21
locations22 White-breasted Nuthatch -- 18 locations5 Pygmy Nuthatch -- 4
locations2 Brown Creeper -- 2 locations, only 2nd detection in 30 years at
Corvsllis site2 Pacific Wren -- 2 locations11 Bewick's Wren -- 11 locations272
European Starling -- 24 locations, or 20% of sample13 Western Bluebird -- 2
locations3 Townsend's Solitaire -- 1 location , Sisters 23 Varied Thrush -- 10
locations4 Hermit Thrush -- 4 locations156 American Robin -- 24 locations 32
Cedar Waxwing -- 4 locations135 House Sparrow -- 21 locations3 Evening Grosbeak
-- 1 location, Bend225 House Finch -- 42 locations10 Purple Finch -- 8
locations3 Cassin's Finch -- 2 locations, both in Bend8 Red Crossbill -- 1
location, Bend224 Pine Siskin -- 45 locations217 Lesser Goldfinch -- 34
locations38 American Goldfinch -- 13 locations26 Fox Sparrow -- 14 locations.
Remarkably scarce this winter1170 Dark-eyed Junco -- 103 locations, 3
Slate-colored at three locations; 3 Cassiar at 3 locations 47 White-crowned
Sparrow -- 21 locations83 Golden-crowned Sparrow -- 17 locations6
White-throated Sparrow -- 5 locations156 Song Sparrow -- 54 locations3
California Towhee -- 2 locations, 1 Medford, 1 Kfalls82 Spotted Towhee -- 47
locations47 Red-winged Blackbird -- 6 locations 1 Brown-headed Cowbird 165
blackbird sp. -- Hood River mouth3 Orange-crowned Warbler -- 3 locations,
including Woodburn. Widespread this year at the beginning of winter 16
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) -- 13 locations20 Townsend's Warbler -- 14
locations. Most abundant warbler of the dayNumber of Taxa: 105Sent from my
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