AOU Order

Seq

Region

Codes

Species

Quantity

Date First

Date Last

County

Location

Observer(s)

Comments

0

1

0 Oregon


FALL 2007 FIELD NOTES








0

2

0 Oregon










0

3

0 Oregon


Key to Codes Used to Highlight Particular Records




0

4

0 Oregon

*

Species that are rare to the region or for the season




0

5

0 Oregon

**

Species that are rare to the state and/or very rare to the region




0

6

0 Oregon

***

OBRC review species, very rare to state




0

7

0 Oregon

HC

Notable as high count.




0

8

0 Oregon

LC

Notable as low count or absence




0

9

0 Oregon

DE

Notable early date (early for region and/or earliest report of season)




0

10

0 Oregon

DL

Notable late date (late for region and/or last report of season)




0

11

0 Oregon

B

Breeding observation




0

12

0 Oregon

X

Notable hybrid or intergrade




0

13

0 Oregon










0

355

3 Metro










0.01

356

3 Metro


Portland Metro Area Field Notes: Fall 2007




0.02

357

3 Metro


Compiled by Erik Knight








0.03

358

3 Metro










102

359

3 Metro

DE, HC

Greater White-fronted Goose

80

29 Aug 07


Multnomah

Oaks Bottom

John Fitchen


102.1

360

3 Metro

X

Greater White-fronted X Canada Goose

5

18 Oct 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Chris Warren


105

361

3 Metro

HC

Snow Goose

500

22 Nov 07

Columbia

Sauvie Island

Paul Sullivan

Oak Island. Blue-phased Snow Goose seen along Reeder Road on 8 Nov (Shawneen Finnegan)

105

362

3 Metro


Snow Goose

1 to 4

06 Oct 07

10 Nov 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Stefan Schlick, Chris Warren


105

363

3 Metro

*

Snow Goose

35

19 Nov 07


Washington

Jackson Bottoms

David Smith


108

364

3 Metro

HC, DE

Cackling Goose

2000

06 Oct 07


Multnomah

Sauvie Island

Chris Warren


108

365

3 Metro

HC

Cackling Goose

10000

18 Oct 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Chris Warren


109

366

3 Metro

*

Brant

1

08 Nov 07


Columbia

Sauvie Island

Shawneen Finnegan


111

367

3 Metro

DE

Tundra Swan

18

05 Nov 07


Multnomah

Washington Park

George Neavoll


114

368

3 Metro

HC

Wood Duck

228

26 Aug 07

08 Sep 07

Multnomah

Smith Lake

Steve Nord


116

369

3 Metro

DE

Eurasian Wigeon

pair

28 Oct 07


Multnomah

Westmoreland Park

Chris Warren


117

370

3 Metro

X

American X Eurasian Wigeon

2

22 Oct 07


Multnomah


Chris Warren

Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden & Oaks Bottom

122

371

3 Metro

HC

Cinnamon Teal

78

08 Sep 07


Multnomah

Bybee Lake

Steve Nord


124

372

3 Metro

HC

Northern Pintail

395

08 Sep 07


Multnomah

Bybee Lake

Steve Nord


128

373

3 Metro

HC

Green-winged Teal

475

08 Sep 07


Multnomah

Bybee Lake

Steve Nord


128

374

3 Metro

HC

Green-winged Teal

306-500

18 Oct 07

17 Nov 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Chris Warren, Greg Gillson


131

375

3 Metro


Canvasback

pair

21 Oct 07


Multnomah

Smith Lake

Andy Frank


135

376

3 Metro


Greater Scaup

fem

17 Oct 07


Multnomah

Broughton Beach

Andy Frank


135

377

3 Metro


Greater Scaup

3

12 Oct 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Mike Marsh


140

378

3 Metro

*

Surf Scoter

24-118

15 Oct 07

21 Oct 07

Washington

Hagg Lake

Shawneen Finnegan, Jeff Gilligan, Owen Schmidt, m. ob.

68 there 26 Oct (Shawneen Finnegan), 11 there 27 Oct (Greg Gillson), 25 on 29 oct (Damian Davalos)

140

379

3 Metro

*

Surf Scoter

20

20 Nov 07


Multnomah

Kelley Point Park

PAS RBA


144

380

3 Metro

HC

Bufflehead

68

11 Nov 07


Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Em Scattaregia


145

381

3 Metro

*

Common Goldeneye

female

19 Nov 07


Multnomah

Oaks Bottom

Erik Knight


145

382

3 Metro

*

Common Goldeneye

1

23 Nov 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Leslie Meserve


145

383

3 Metro


Common Goldeneye

12

24 Nov 07


Multnomah

Eagle Creek

Wayne Weber


146

384

3 Metro


Barrow's Goldeneye

8

24 Nov 07


Multnomah

Eagle Creek

Wayne Weber


146.1

385

3 Metro

*

Goldeneye sp.

1

11 Nov 07


Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Em Scattaregia

south resevior

149

386

3 Metro

HC

Common Merganser

300

17 Nov 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Greg Gillson


168

387

3 Metro

*

Pacific Loon

1

27 Oct 07

10 Nov 07

Washington

Hagg Lake

Greg Gillson, Stefan Schlick

Boat Ramp C

169

388

3 Metro

DE

Common Loon

1 to 2

11 Oct 07

27 Oct 07

Multnomah

Broughton Beach

Iain Tomlinson, Andy Frank, Greg Gillson


169

389

3 Metro

*

Common Loon

1

15 Oct 07

10 Nov 07

Washington

Hagg Lake

Shawneen Finnegan, Jeff Gilligan, Owen Schmidt, m. ob.


171

390

3 Metro

HC

Pied-billed Grebe

224-502

19 Aug 07

08 Sep 07

Multnomah

Bybee Lake

Andy Frank, Steve Nord


172

391

3 Metro

*

Horned Grebe

1

16 Sep 07


Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Rob Neyer, John Notis

1st year bird, west reservior

172

392

3 Metro


Horned Grebe

2 to 20

06 Oct 07

30 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Stefan Schlick, Shawnee Finnegan, Jay Withgott, m. ob.


172

393

3 Metro


Horned Grebe

1 to 15

15 Oct 07

28 Oct 07

Washington

Hagg Lake

Shawneen Finnegan, Jeff Gilligan, Owen Schmidt, Carol Karlen, m. ob.

2 there 16 Oct (Jay Withgott)

172

394

3 Metro


Horned Grebe

1

17 Oct 07


Multnomah

Broughton Beach

Andy Frank


173

395

3 Metro

DE

Red-necked Grebe

1 to 2

08 Sep 07

30 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Greg Gillson, Stefan Schlick, Monika Wieland


173

396

3 Metro


Red-necked Grebe

1

23 Sep 07


Columbia

Sauvie Island

Erik Knight p. ob.

breeding-plummaged bird on Columbia River side

173

397

3 Metro


Red-necked Grebe

pair

17 Oct 07

18 Oct 07

Multnomah

Broughton Beach

Andy Frank, John Fitchen


173

398

3 Metro

*

Red-necked Grebe

pair

27 Oct 07


Washington

Hagg Lake

Greg Gillson


173

399

3 Metro

*

Red-necked Grebe

1

24 Nov 07


Multnomah

Cascade Locks

Wayne Weber


174

400

3 Metro


Eared Grebe

1 to 3

15 Oct 07

10 Nov 07

Washington

Hagg Lake

Shawneen Finnegan, Jeff Gilligan, Owen Schmidt, Carol Karlen


174

401

3 Metro

*

Eared Grebe

1

22 Oct 07

25 Oct 07

Multnomah

Oaks Bottom

Chris Warren, Erik Knight p. ob.


175

402

3 Metro


Western Grebe

2 to 8

06 Oct 07

30 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Stefan Schlick, Shawnee Finnegan, Jay Withgott, m. ob.


175

403

3 Metro


Western Grebe

25

21 Oct 07

27 Oct 07

Washington

Hagg Lake

Carol Karlen, Greg Gillson


176

404

3 Metro

*

Clark's Grebe

1

15 Sep 07


Clackamas

Timothy Lake

Tim Janzen


176

405

3 Metro

*

Clark's Grebe

1

27 Sep 07


Multnomah

Sauvie Island

Iain Tomlinson

found at The Narrows on Sturgeon Lake

176

406

3 Metro

*

Clark's Grebe

1 to 2

21 Oct 07

24 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Erik Knight p. ob., George Neavoll


201

407

3 Metro


American White Pelican

8 to 13

21 Aug 07


Multnomah

Bybee Lake

Elaine Stewart


201

408

3 Metro

DL

American White Pelican

1

04 Nov 07


Multnomah

Smith & Bybee lakes

Andy Frank


201

409

3 Metro


American White Pelican

11

27 Sep 07


Multnomah

Sauvie Island

Iain Tomlinson

found at The Narrows on Sturgeon Lake. 3 there Oct 9 (Harry Nehls).

204

410

3 Metro

HC

Double-crested Cormorant

85-100

27 Oct 07

30 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Greg Gillson, Monika Wieland


209

411

3 Metro

HC

Great Blue Heron

60-158

19 Aug 07

08 Sep 07

Multnomah

Bybee Lake

Andy Frank, Steve Nord


210

412

3 Metro

HC

Great Egret

39

17 Aug 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Greg Gillson


210

413

3 Metro

HC

Great Egret

57-292

19 Aug 07

26 Aug 07

Multnomah

Smith & Bybee lakes

Andy Frank, Steve Nord

92 on 8/28 (Andy Frank), 141 on 9/5 (Andy Frank), 79 on 9/8 (Steve Nord), 35 on 10/21 (Andy Frank), 9 on 27 Oct-4 Nov (Andy Frank)

216

414

3 Metro

DE

Black-crowned Night-Heron

pair

05 Nov 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Lars Norgren


220

415

3 Metro

HC

Turkey Vulture

151

04 Oct 07


Multnomah

NW Portland

Shawneen Finnegan


220

416

3 Metro

DL

Turkey Vulture

6

11 Oct 07


Multnomah

Pittock Mansion

Wink Gross


222

417

3 Metro

DL

Osprey

1

15 Oct 07

29 Oct 07

Washington

Hagg Lake

Shawneen Finnegan, Jeff Gilligan, Owen Schmidt, Jay Withgott, Cliff & Joanne Weber


222

418

3 Metro

DL

Osprey

1

05 Nov 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Lars Norgren


222

419

3 Metro

DL

Osprey

1

24 Nov 07


Multnomah

Eagle Creek

Wayne Weber


223

420

3 Metro

*

White-tailed Kite

1

01 Nov 07


Multnomah

Pittock Mansion

Wink Gross


225

421

3 Metro

*

Northern Harrier

juv

30 Oct 07


Multnomah

Oaks Bottom

Erik Knight p. ob.

rare bird for this location

231

422

3 Metro

*

Swainson's Hawk

juv

12 Oct 07


Clackamas

Oregon City

Louis Fredd

heading SW

234

423

3 Metro

DE

Rough-legged Hawk

1

24 Aug 07


Clackamas

Oregon City

Harry Nehls


234

424

3 Metro


Rough-legged Hawk

1

29 Oct 07


Multnomah

Portland Airport

Dave Helzer


235

425

3 Metro

*

Golden Eagle

imm

26 Oct 07


Multnomah

Larch Mountain

Iain Tomlinson


235

426

3 Metro

*

Golden Eagle

adult

05 Nov 07


Multnomah

Downtown Portland

PAS RBA


238

427

3 Metro


Merlin

1

04 Nov 07


Multnomah

NW Portland

Andy Frank

NE corner of NW 23rd & Hoyt

239

428

3 Metro

*

Gyrfalcon

1

21 Nov 07


Multnomah

Portland Airport

Dave Helzer


246

429

3 Metro

HC

American Coot

451-844

26 Aug 07

08 Sep 07

Multnomah

Smith Lake

Steve Nord


247

430

3 Metro

HC

Sandhill Crane

450

23 Sep 07


Multnomah

Sauvie Island

Erik Knight p. ob.


247

431

3 Metro

HC

Sandhill Crane

200

24 Oct 07


Clackamas

Canby

Steve Parsons


248

432

3 Metro

HC

Black-bellied Plover

9

27 Sep 07


Multnomah

Sauvie Island

Iain Tomlinson

found at The Narrows on Sturgeon Lake

263

433

3 Metro


Lesser Yellowlegs

3

11 Aug 07


Multnomah

Vanport Wetlands

Craig Turner


263

434

3 Metro


Lesser Yellowlegs

2

15 Sep 07


Multnomah

Oaks Bottom

Em Scattaregia


263

435

3 Metro


Lesser Yellowlegs

1 to 2

18 Sep 07

20 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Chris Warren, Jay Withgott, John Rakestraw


265

436

3 Metro


Solitary Sandpiper

1

04 Aug 07


Multnomah

Wapato Lake, Sauvie Island

Andy Frank


272

437

3 Metro

*

Long-billed Curlew

2

11 Aug 07


Washington

Atfalat'I Unit Tualatin River NWR

Paul Sullivan


282

438

3 Metro

*

Semipalmated Sandpiper

1

12 Aug 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Stefan Schlick

juvenile at Cattail Marsh

295

439

3 Metro

*

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

1

28 Aug 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Mike Marsh

reported by out-of-state birder

296

440

3 Metro

**

Ruff

1

09 Aug 07

12 Aug 07

Washington

Atfalat'I Unit Tualatin River NWR

Erik Knight, m. ob.

first thought to be male, later determined to be a Reeve

296

441

3 Metro

**

Ruff

1

12 Oct 07

20 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Mike Marsh, Shawneen Finnegan, m. ob.

Reeve or dark juvenile, Cattail Marsh

298

442

3 Metro

HC

Long-billed Dowitcher

500

11 Aug 07


Multnomah

Vanport Wetlands

Craig Turner


297

443

3 Metro

HC

Short-billed Dowitcher

12 to 2

18 Sep 07

18 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Chris Warren


297

444

3 Metro


Short-billed Dowitcher

1

07 Oct 07


Multnomah

Smith & Bybee lakes

Andy Frank


301

445

3 Metro


Wilson's Phalarope

1

22 Aug 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Shawneen Finnegan

juvie

302

446

3 Metro


Red-necked Phalarope

6

22 Aug 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Steve Halpern

juvies

302

447

3 Metro


Red-necked Phalarope

2

22 Aug 07


Multnomah

Oaks Bottom

John Fitchen

juvies

312

448

3 Metro


Bonaparte's Gull

6

27 Sep 07


Multnomah

Sauvie Island

Iain Tomlinson

found at The Narrows on Sturgeon Lake

312

449

3 Metro


Bonaparte's Gull

pair

20 Oct 07

21 Oct 07

Washington

Hagg Lake

Stefan Schlick, Carol Karlen


312

450

3 Metro


Bonaparte's Gull

imm

03 Nov 07

10 Nov 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Stefan Schlick


312

451

3 Metro


Bonaparte's Gull

1st winter

14 Nov 07


Multnomah

Portland Airport

Dave Helzer


309

452

3 Metro

*

Franklin's Gull

1

27 Aug 07


Clackamas

Oregon City

Harry Nehls


309

453

3 Metro

*

Franklin's Gull

1

05 Sep 07


Multnomah

Smith Lake

Andy Frank

1st winter bird

318

454

3 Metro


Thayer's Gull

3

28 Oct 07


Multnomah

Westmoreland Park

Chris Warren

ad pair, immature

325

455

3 Metro

*

Sabine's Gull

1

27 Sep 07


Multnomah

Sauvie Island

Iain Tomlinson

found at The Narrows on Sturgeon Lake

320

456

3 Metro


Western Gull

1

27 Oct 07


Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Greg Gillson


322

457

3 Metro

X

Glaucous-winged X Western gull

1 to 15

13 Oct 07

27 Oct 07

Washington

Fernhill Wetlands

Greg Gillson


351

458

3 Metro

*

Eurasian Collared-Dove

pair

28 Aug 07


Clackamas

Canby

Paul Sullivan


351

459

3 Metro

*

Eurasian Collared-Dove

1

11 Sep 07


Multnomah

NE Portland

Craig Turner

seen at the corner of NE 42nd & Sandy Blvd

351

460

3 Metro


Eurasian Collared-Dove

1

27 Sep 07


Multnomah

Sauvie Island

Iain Tomlinson

MP 1 on Reeder Road

351

461

3 Metro


Eurasian Collared-Dove

3

20 Oct 07


Washington

Verboort

Stefan Schlick

1/4 mile N of Verboort & Visitation rds

370

462

3 Metro

*

Northern Saw-Whet Owl

1

20 Oct 07


Multnomah

Pittock Mansion

Andy Frank


370

463

3 Metro

*

Northern Saw-Whet Owl

2

23 Oct 07


Washington

Hagg Lake

Mike Marsh, Stefan Schlick

one visible near Hankins Rd, vocalizations heard along Sain Creek Rd

365

464

3 Metro


Barred Owl

1

22 Oct 07


Multnomah

Hoyt Arboretum

George Neavoll

in wooded ravine along Hemlock Trail near Fairview Blvd

368

465

3 Metro


Short-eared Owl

1

18 Oct 07

20 Oct 07

Multnomah

Broughton Beach

John Fitchen, Andy Frank


368

466

3 Metro


Short-eared Owl

1

30 Oct 07


Multnomah

Portland Airport

Dave Helzer


371

467

3 Metro

DL

Common Nighthawk

1

07 Oct 07


Multnomah

Hayden Island

Paul Buescher

juvenile

374

468

3 Metro

*

Black Swift

1

20 Aug 07


Clackamas

Oregon City

Harry Nehls


375

469

3 Metro

HC

Vaux's Swift

1900-5000

06 Sep 07

15 Sep 07

Multnomah

Chapman School NW Portland

Robert Lockett, m. ob.


378

470

3 Metro

*

Black-chinned Hummingbird

1

28 Aug 07


Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Em Scattaregia


380

471

3 Metro

*

Costa's Hummingbird

1

24 Aug 07


Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Gerard Lillie, Jeff Gilligan

seen in mixed group of 50 Rufous/Anna's hummingbirds

380

472

3 Metro

*

Costa's Hummingbird

fem

17 Aug 07


Washington

Atfalat'I Unit Tualatin River NWR

Tom Love


381

473

3 Metro

*

Calliope Hummingbird

1

28 Aug 07

30 Aug 07

Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Em Scattaregia

female

383

474

3 Metro

DL

Rufous Hummingbird

9

23 Sep 07


Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Jeff Gilligan


391

475

3 Metro

*

Red-naped Sapsucker

1

04 Oct 07


Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Em Scattaregia


403

476

3 Metro

DL

Western Wood-Pewee

1

18 Sep 07


Multnomah

Mt Tabor

Tom McNamara


409

477

3 Metro


Gray Flycatcher

1

24 Aug 07


Multnomah