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Mon Apr 16 06:34:38 PDT 2007
Grebes while they were seemingly "standing" in the
water while stretching and "entwining" their necks. I
have never before seen this behavior either. It was
beautiful and very brief. The Grebes separated
quickly and seemed to go in opposite directions,
moving about 30 yards apart.
Complete bird list for the day:
Double-crested Cormorant
American Bittern (Good~30ft)
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret (1 Flying)
Turkey Vulture
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Cinnamon Teal (Lots)
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck
Bald Eagle (Sub-adults only)
Northern Harrier
American Kestrel
Virginia Rail (Heard)
Sora (Heard)
American Coot
Killdeer
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Least Sandpiper
Dunlin
Wilson's Snipe (Heard)
Glaucous-winged Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove X
Belted Kingfisher
Northern Flicker
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Black-capped Chickadee
House Wren
Winter Wren (Heard)
Marsh Wren (Heard)
American Robin
Audubon's Warbler (Yellow-rumped)
Myrtle Warbler (Yellow-rumped)
Common Yellowthroat
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Yellow-headed Blackbird
House Finch (Heard)
American Goldfinch
Bill Clemons
SW of Portland in Mtn Park
Willclemons AT Yahoo dot com
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