Beaverton Bird Blog: A pleasant surprise!

This morning we found out that one of the pairs of bushtits are building a nest in a tree within four feet of our window! They have been building ever since!

The male bushtit sitting in the incomplete nest.

The male again.

What a pleasant surprise!

Great Bird Count of February '09

01) Black capped chickadee
02) Dark eyed (Oregon) junco
03) Song Sparrow
04) House finch
05) Canada geese (FO)
06) American robin
07) Bewick's wren
08) Spotted towhee
09) Ruby crowned kinglet
10) Western scrub jay
11) Red breasted nuthatch
12) Yellow rumped warbler
13) American crow
14) Anna's hummingbird
15) Townsend's warbler
16) American goldfinch
17) Glaucous- winged gull
18) Mew gull
19) Western gull
20) Northern flicker
21) Black thraoted grey warbler
22) European starling
23) Bushtits
24) Downy woodpecker
25) Red tailed hawk (FO)
26) Lesser goldfinch
27) Brown creeper
28) Mallard (FO)
29) Red winged blackbird
30) Lincoln's sparrow
31) Coopers hawk
32) Chestnut backed chickadee
33) Golden crowned sparrow
34) White breasted nuthatch
35) Red breasted sapsucker
36) Pine siskin
37) Sharp shinned hawk
38) Ring billed gull
39) Great blue heron (FO)
40) Hairy woodpecker
41) Mourning dove
42) Peregrine falcon
43) Cackling geese (FO)
44) English house sparrow

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Monday, April 6, 2009

A pleasant surprise!

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