10,000 Birds
MAY 26, 2012
Anna’s Hummingbird is resident in California, up through Oregon and into Washington and during the colder months will certainly be the most frequently seen hummer in the area. In the photo above the crown can be seen slightly raised. Often it is the only one likely to be seen then.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 7, 2016
Crotty is a birder and lawyer living in Portland, Oregon who has been sharing some thought-provoking pieces with 10,000 Birds readers. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently decided a case about whether a wind energy facility could be constructed in remote southeastern Oregon, in Greater Sage-grouse habitat.
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10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
Many rehabbers raise several crows together and release them on site. The crows are not friendly to humans, although they sometimes make an exception for the person who raised them. Evidently, it was not easy to get the card back. “I I think she was aiming to buy herself some jewelry ,” said Erin.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 9, 2013
The male (seen below) has a black cap and, in Washington, Oregon, California, and Baja California, nearly all males have green backs. It was great fun watching them raise their young that summer. Both of these species show gregarious flocking behavior except when nesting.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 9, 2013
The general public is out and about, birds and animals are raising their young, and human/wildlife interaction is at its peak. That more rehab centers would accept non-natives, like pigeons house sparrows, and starlings,” wrote Charis in Oregon. It’s August, and first on the menu is: Fried Rehabber. Summer is high season.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 12, 2022
So armed with some knowledge from the “ Access Considerations for Birding Locations ” page on the Birdability website and some research, I twice visited the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge near Portland, Oregon with accessibility in mind. eBird checklists are here and here.).
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 2, 2013
Over the last two weeks, we raised our faces and sniffed. There is currently a push to place the Black-backed Woodpecker, in its Oregon/California and South Dakota populations, under the protection of the Federal Endangered Species Act. For us here in the valley, though, at least it cleared the air.
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