[obol] Shorebirds are returning, please report all L. Yellowlegs

[DJ Lauten and KACastelein]

Folks,

Forgot to mention that Kathy heard and saw 3 GREATER YELLOWLEGS at New 
River Coos Cty on 30 June.

Cheers
Dave Lauten and Kathy Castelein


DAVID IRONS wrote:

>Greetings All,
>
>Over the past three migratory periods (two springs one fall) the numbers of 
>Lesser Yellowlegs reported have been extremely low.  During the most recent 
>spring season there were less than 20 reported statewide for the season.  
>Now that the southbound shorebird migrations are commencing I would ask that 
>you please make sure to report all the Lesser Yellowlegs you see so we  can 
>continue to monitor this disturbing trend.  Greater Yellowlegs also made a 
>poor showing during Spring 2006, but seemed to rebound back to normal 
>numbers during the most recent spring migration.
>
>Hopefully Craig's report will be the first of many of both Yellowlegs 
>species.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Dave Irons
>
>
>  
>
>>From: Craig Miller <gismiller at gmail.com>
>>To: COBOL <cobol at lists.oregonstate.edu>,  OBOL <obol at lists.oregonstate.edu>
>>Subject: [obol] Shorebirds are returning
>>Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:11:46 -0700
>>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I made a quick trip out to Hatfield Lake for a shorebird count today and
>>found 9 species of shorebirds. They include: Killdeer (6), Greater
>>Yellowlegs (3), Lesser Yellowlegs (2), Spotted Sandpiper (7 including
>>young), Western Sandpiper (1), Least Sandpiper (6), Short-billed
>>Dowitcher (1), Long-billed Dowitcher (1), and Wilson's Phalarope (12).
>>
>>They were all located on the "near" pond. The two dowitchers were
>>hanging out together; they looked quite different from each other, and
>>they both gave definitive calls.
>>
>>Craig Miller
>>Bend
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