[obol] A swirl of swifts !

[sheila chambers]

Now that shell season is past, it's time to do more birding!

At home there were PURPLE FINCHES, TREE, VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOWS, BREWERS 
BLACKBIRDS, COWBIRDS, GOLD-CROWN, WHITE-CROWN, HOUSE and SONG SPARROWS, 
HOUSE FINCHES, ORANGE CROWN WARBLERS, BLACK CAPPED & CHESTNUT-BACKED 
CHICKADEES, MORNING DOVES, ECD, BAND-TAILED PIGEONS, ANNA'S HUMMINGBIRD, 
AMERICAN GOLD FINCHES.

Peparing their nests are the VIOLET-GREEN, TREE SWALLOWS and CHESTNUT BACKED 
CHICKADEES plus one deluded HOSP who I will not let nest here.

Driving down Oceanview drive I saw BARN SWALLOWS, TREE-SWALLOWS,  BLACK 
PHEOBE, DOWNY WOODPECKER(heard), WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS, ROBIN, CROWS, 
CALIFORNIA QUAIL(heard) and a hunting  GBH.

A parked grader blocked access to McVay wayside.

At Winchuck river wayside I saw and/or heard a WILSONS WARBLER,CALIFORNIA 
QUAIL, CEDAR WAXWINGS, CROWS, RAVENS, PURPLE FINCH, in the ocean was seen a 
flock of WESTERN GREBES and WESTERN GULLS.

In the air over the Winchuck was a great swirl of  VAUXES SWIFTS and 
TREE-SWALLOWS.

Up the Winchuck river was a TURKEY VULTURE on top of a dead cow, flocks of 
BANK SWALLOWS gathering mud for their nests, TREE-SWALLOWS, BARN SWALLOWS, 
RED WINGED BLACKBIRD, a CROW being chased by some RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS, 
STELLERS JAY, a female MALLARD and a flock of little ones.

Sheila from Harbor Oregon




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