[obol] Seaside Gulls and recent birds.

[Mike Patterson]

A RHINOCEROS AUKLET was feeding very close in on a surprisingly calm
ocean at the cove this morning.

And the BLACK PHOEBE is still being seen at Brownsmead...

"David C. Bailey" wrote:
> 
> Thanks Jeff,
> 
> On the subject of gulls, if you are looking for something reminiscent of
> Pellet Plant days on SI, check out Wireless Rd. between Warrenton and
> Astoria. There are about 1000 gulls there now. I did a run through after
> getting some work on my car in Warrenton on Thursday and found 4 imm.
> GLAUCOUS GULLS, and several GLAUCOUS HYBRIDS. I was looking for
> Slaty-backed and Vega type Gulls, but did not see anything that fit the
> bill for those in my quick bins-only run. Additionally, the Seaside Cove
> is hosting several hundred Gulls including GLAUCOUS , HERRING, and
> THAYER'S as is the Necanicum Estuary and end of Ave. I along the
> Necanicum River (end of my block), so there's a full half-day or more of
> gull watching to be found in Clatsop County.


-- 
Mike Patterson               
Astoria, OR                    
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Why I've never Seen Black-throated Blue Warbler in Oregon
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