[obol] Re: Please ID Harney Co Bird

David Bailey baileydc at pdx.edu
Sun Nov 12 21:27:49 PST 2006


What an odd bird. Any other pictures? It appears to be a Clark's Grebe 
that has abnormally white plumage characteristics (leucism). Thanks for 
sharing.

David


> *Subject: Please ID Harney Co Bird*
> From: "Diane Ashton Rollins & Kim W. Rollins" <a-r AT centurytel.net>
> Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 21:17:07 -0800
> Hi Folks - It has been a while since I posted here, but knowing there are a 
> bunch of knowledgeable folks that can help a bit here. I am back with an ID 
> question - Sunday at the Narrows in Harney Co. there was numerous Grebes 
> present. Most seemed to be Western. However there was one the just looked 
> different to me. Much lighter in colour, bill did not seem quite right and this 
> one just looked out of place. It was keeping to itself and I managed to get an 
> image of it. Can anyone give me a positive ID on this one? 
>
>
> http://www.pbase.com/kwr_01/image/70139421.jpg
> Thanks in Advance
>
> Kim Rollins
> Burns, OR ___________________________________________



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