[obol] Birding Trip Report: Mt. Tabor Park, Multnomah County, Oregon on April 17, 2007

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This report was mailed for Tom McNamara by http://birdnotes.net

Date: April 17, 2007
Location: Mt. Tabor Park, Multnomah County, Oregon

Low temperature: 43 degrees fahrenheit High temperature: 43 degrees fahrenheit
Wind direction: SW
Prevailing wind speed: 6-11 km/h
Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 100%
Precipitation: none

Enjoyable morning. Several warbler species are reliably "in" but
numbers are not too high. Still waiting on FOY Cassin's Vireo and
Empids.

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Canada Goose
Mallard
Bufflehead
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk [1] 
Band-tailed Pigeon [2] 
Anna's Hummingbird
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Steller's Jay
Western Scrub-Jay
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Bewick's Wren
Winter Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
Varied Thrush
Orange-crowned Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Spotted Towhee
Song Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
House Finch
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch

Footnotes:

[1]  2 sightings --possibility of same bird. 2nd sighting was of a
     very obliging, eye-level bird at about 10 yards.
[2]  on nest

Total number of species seen: 31