[obol] Snag Boat Black Phoebe

Barbara J. Combs bcombs at OregonVOS.net
Mon Oct 2 02:19:04 PDT 2006


This is the same location I have found Black Phoebe on the Corvallis CBC
for the past two years.

Barbara Combs  obie '70
Eugene, Oregon

On Sun, 1 Oct 2006, Larry Mcqueen wrote:

> I spent the evening at Snag Boat Bend, near Peoria.  This is a new extension
> of Finley Refuge, but across the river from the main refuge.  There was a
> BLACK PHOEBE sallying from dead branches over the edge of a backwater lake.
> I could see it from the first overlook of these backwaters along the refuge
> trail, looking northward.  There is a picnic table at this view point, which
> identifies the spot.
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> The area was generally quiet.  A mixed group of birds was clustered along
> the trail not far from the large blind. Included, were WHITE-CROWNED,
> GOLDEN-CROWNED, SAVANNAH, LINCOLN, and SONG SPARROWS.  There was also a
> flock of YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLERS, a YELLOWTHROAT, ROBINS, SCRUB JAYS,
> FLICKERS, RED-WINGS, some BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEES, two BEWICK'S WRENS and
> about ten AMERICAN GOLDFINCHES.  Also seen was a RUBY-CROWED KINGLET, a
> KESTREL, several KINGFISHERS, and a RED-TAILED HAWK.  The only ducks were
> Mallards.
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> Larry McQueen
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