[obol] Birding Trip Report: NE Portland, Gateway Area 97220, Multnomah County, Oregon on December 10, 2007

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This report was mailed for Seth Reams by http://birdnotes.net

Date: December 10, 2007
Location: NE Portland, Gateway Area 97220, Multnomah County, Oregon

Low temperature: 33 degrees fahrenheit High temperature: 38 degrees fahrenheit
Prevailing wind speed: 1-5 km/h gusting to: 1-5 km/h
Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 50%
Barometric pressure: 30.34 inches
Precipitation: none

All birds noted were spotted in our backyard.

Birds seen (in taxonomic order):

Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Red-breasted Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber)
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
Western Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica)
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
Common Raven (Corvus corax)
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)
Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)
Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)
Bewick's Wren (Thryomanes bewickii)
Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata)
Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca)
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)
House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
Lesser Goldfinch (Carduelis psaltria)
American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Total number of species seen: 31