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Malheur NWR, 64 Sightings
Ducks, Geese, and Swans
Partridges, Grouse, Turkeys, and Old World Quail
Chukar
Five or six birds ran down the road and started up the hillside. We saw a few of them climb up on a rock in the distance.
New World Quail
Loons
Grebes
Bitterns and Herons
Hawks, Kites, and Eagles
Caracaras and Falcons
Rails, Gallinules and Coots
Sandpipers and Phalaropes
Skuas, Gulls, and Terns
Pigeons and Doves
Kingfishers
Woodpeckers
Jays and Crows
Swallows
Chickadees and Titmice
Bushtits
Nuthatches
Wrens
Dippers
Kinglets
Thrushes
Mountain Bluebird
At least one bright adult male, one juvenille male, and one female bird were seen perched in the sage brush.
Starlings
Waxwings
Wood-Warblers
Tanagers
Emberizids
Blackbirds
Northern Finches
Old World Sparrows
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Trip Notes
Despite coldy, windy weather and some snow, we had a great day. Our looks at Canyon Wren and American Dipper were the best ever. Northern Harriers were abundant throughout the refuge. Other observers reported Evening Grosbeak, Horned Lark, House Finch, Hooded Merganser, and American Crow. Locations: Page Springs, Fish Lake, Central Patrol Road, P Ranch, Benson and Dredgers ponds, Krumbo Reservoir
Trip Photos
Trip Map
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