Birds Of Central Oregon It is widespread throughout the extensive shrub steppe of central and eastern oregon.
Birds of central oregon Bird watching is also a relatively easy way to connect with nature and learn more about oregon s bird populations from shore birds to.
Birds of central oregon. As of may 2020 there are 542 species on the list. Bird watching western oregon wildlife refuges 110 species duration. This album contains only photos of birds obtained in oregon in taxonomic order as of 2014. Rough legged hawks are different than many other bird species found in central oregon because they reside here in the winter then migrate to the northern arctic to breed in the summer.
Watching birds is a lot of fun you can do it anywhere. The most common backyard birds throughout the year in the state of oregon are these. I moved from oregon in 2013. 328 species are represented.
Glossy black males have scarlet and yellow shoulder patches they can puff up or hide depending on how confident they feel. The western meadowlark is oregon s state bird. The gray head black malar stripe white eyebrow and prominent black spot set in the middle of a white breast identify the bird. Unsubscribe from charles gates.
This list of oregon birds lists wild bird species found in the u s. American robin 39 frequency song sparrow 38 american crow 32. Though they are most common from november to early april early migrators can be seen in central oregon in the fall. My first photos were a powershot and digiscoping starting about 2004.
Wings are long and relatively pointed. Birds of central oregon charles gates. Tail is long and rounded. From your backyard in your neighborhood around town and beyond birds are all around us.
Jon hazen 1 954 views. It s a fun activity you can do from home in your own backyard or you can travel to one of odfw s wildlife areas or national wildlife refuges located around the state. Medium sized slender owl with white spotted brown upperparts and brown barred white underparts. The most recent photos added to this album were in may 2014.