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Chehalem Mountain

Yamhill County | North County

Along the top of the mountain, look for Western Bluebirds, Western Kingbird, Band-tailed Pigeon, Western Screech-Owl, Northern Saw-whet Owl, Vaux’s Swift, Pileated Woodpecker, Chestnutbacked Chickadee, Winter Wren, and Varied Thrush. Warbler...

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George Fox University

Yamhill County | North County

Acorn Woodpeckers are the main draw to this location but other woodpeckers are possible as well. Barn Owl has been reported from here. Hutton’s Vireo and Black-capped Chickadee are probably around. Nuthatches and creepers visit the conifers ...

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McGuire Reservoir

Yamhill County | North County

Common Loons are often found in migration, spring and fall. Migrant Scoters have been seen. Hooded Mergansers are regular. Canada Geese, other ducks, Spotted Sandpiper, swallows, Bald Eagle, and higher elevation species like Canada Jay, Northern P...

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North Valley Road

Yamhill County | North County

Above the south end of the pools there is a Bald Eagle nest. Kingfishers are regular, as well as swallows.Many species of waterfowl can be found in the winter. Rarities include Pacific Loon and Tufted Duck. Hooded Merganser, Ring-necked Duck, Amer...

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Sheridan Peak

Yamhill County | North County

The area is forested.  Warblers, flycatchers, woodpeckers, Gray Jays, Northern Pygmy-Owls, Ruffed Grouse, Sooty Grouse, and Red Crossbills are possible. Birders should be prepared to bird by ear.

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Yamhill Sewage Ponds

Yamhill County | North County

Wood Ducks and other duck species can be found here. Shorebirds may be found on the edges of the ponds or in the pasture pond. Riparian songbirds are present in spring.  Bald Eagles and Peregrine Falcons, Black and Say’s Phoebes, Great Horned ...

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