Fwd: [eBird Alert] Jackson County Rare Bird Alert <daily>

[Jeffrey Tufts]

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Date: Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 2:27 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Jackson County Rare Bird Alert <daily>
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*** Species Summary:

- Lesser Scaup (1 report)
- Stilt Sandpiper (1 report)
- Western Gull (1 report)
- Pygmy Nuthatch (1 report)

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Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) (24)
- Reported Sep 30, 2023 09:25 by Kris King
- Emigrant Lake--South Shore, Jackson, Oregon
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=42.1337652,-122.6129258&ll=42.1337652,-122.6129258
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S151111582
- Comments: "peak in the back of the head.  Seen in this location recently."

Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) (3)
- Reported Sep 30, 2023 09:25 by Kris King
- Emigrant Lake--South Shore, Jackson, Oregon
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=42.1337652,-122.6129258&ll=42.1337652,-122.6129258
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S151111582
- Comments: "very distinctive white supercilium, legs not as bright as the yellowlegs"

Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) (1)
- Reported Sep 30, 2023 09:25 by Kris King
- Emigrant Lake--South Shore, Jackson, Oregon
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=42.1337652,-122.6129258&ll=42.1337652,-122.6129258
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S151111582
- Comments: "juvenile, overall splotchy brown, dark bill, have seen a western in the same place in the past month"

Pygmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea) (2)
- Reported Sep 27, 2023 07:36 by Tommy Mclaren
- Lily Glen Park, Jackson, Oregon
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=42.2720614,-122.4312329&ll=42.2720614,-122.4312329
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S151106914
- Comments: "Great looks at two individuals and lots of vocalisations. Distinctively nuthatches but lacking contrasts of wbnu or supraorbital lines of Rbnu. Vocalisations we're very nuthatchy but differnt from either of the other nuthatch species here"

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