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

[Jeffrey Tufts]

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From: <ebird...@birds.cornell.edu>
Date: Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 4:38 AM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Jackson County Rare Bird Alert <daily>
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*** Species Summary:

- Greater Scaup (1 report)
- Lesser Scaup (2 reports)
- Western Gull (1 report)

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Thank you for subscribing to the <daily> Jackson County Rare Bird Alert.  The report below shows observations of rare birds in Jackson County.  View or unsubscribe to this alert at https://ebird.org/alert/summary?sid=SN35946
NOTE: all sightings are UNCONFIRMED unless indicated.

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Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Sep 25, 2023 10:04 by Janet Kelly
- Lost Creek Lake--Medco A, Jackson, Oregon
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=42.6738312,-122.6418829&ll=42.6738312,-122.6418829
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S150760611
- Comments: "Previously reported.. Scaup with rounded head, no peak at back of the head."

Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) (2) CONFIRMED
- Reported Sep 25, 2023 07:26 by Frank Lospalluto
- 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/S150741117
- Comments: "looked like Lesser to me but only had 7x binoculars no scope and no camera, the narrow tall head profile and appeared to be a  smaller bodied duck than a greater"

Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) (10) CONFIRMED
- Reported Sep 22, 2023 10:35 by Sooney Viani
- Howard Prairie Lake Resort, Jackson, Oregon
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=42.2393049,-122.411111&ll=42.2393049,-122.411111
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S150588943
- Comments: "Seen on the water"

Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Sep 25, 2023 07:26 by Frank Lospalluto
- 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/S150741117
- Comments: "continuing bird, dull pink legs, heavy black bill, dark primaries showing, dark eye"

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