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Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, OR, with Son Gary Bahr

6–9 May 2012

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8-5912 Son Gary Bahr, Boise, ID, and I birded Malheur NWR, OR, that was established by President Teddy Roosevelt in 1908. We tallied 100 bird species. Refuge headquarters; all buildings have these beautiful tile roofs. Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012	249-5712 Malheur NWR tile roof, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	6-5912 Owl W where we stayed at Malheur Field Station on the refuge, Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012
2-5912 Gary in front of Owl W where we stayed at Malheur Field Station on the refuge, Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012	44-5812 Say's Phoebe that was nesting in very old nest shelf under eaves of Owl W where we stayed at Malheur Field Station on the refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	46-5812 Say's Phoebe that was nesting on very old nest shelf under eaves of Owl W where we stayed at Malheur Field Station on the refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012
1-5812 Say's Phoebe nest on very old nest shelf under eaves contained four warm eggs; Owl W where we stayed at Malheur Field Station on the refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	327-5612 California Quail, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 6 May 2012	327-5612 California Quail, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 6 May 2012
314-5612 Hammond's Flycatcher, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 6 May 2012	308-5612 Lewis's Woodpecker playing usual peek-a-boo, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 6 May 2012	305-5612 Lewis's Woodpecker, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 6 May 2012
303-5612 Juvenile Belding's Ground Squirrels, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 6 May 2012	296-5612 Adult Belding's Ground Squirrel, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 6 May 2012	288-5612 Wilson's Phalarope, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 6 May 2012
278-5712 Bullock's Oriole, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	267-5712 Bullock's Oriole busily eating insects in the flowering crabapple tree, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	256-5712 Bullock's Oriole, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
251-5712 Lazuli Bunting, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	247-5712 Northern Flicker, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	237-5712 Jackrabbit, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
236-5712 Sandhill Crane pair, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	231-5712 One of three River Otters, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	226-5712 River Otter at den, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
218-5712 Two of three River Otters, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	210-5712 Wind-blown Barn Swallow, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	197-5712 Horned Grebe, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
196-5712 Horned Grebe eyeing insect on water, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	198-5712 Horned Grebe grabbed insect on water, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	199-5712 Horned Grebe eats insect on water, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
191-5712 One of several large predator scat containing fur and bone that we found on the Center Patrol Road. Presumed mountain lion scat, which ranger said inhabit the area, or coyote, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	189-5712 One of several large predator scat containing fur and bone that we found on the Center Patrol Road. Presumed mountain lion scat, which ranger said inhabit the area, or coyote, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	185-5712 A pregnant mule deer in brush along Center Patrol Road near #189 scat found on road, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
183-5712 One of several large predator scat containing fur and bone that we found on the Center Patrol Road. Presumed mountain lion scat, which ranger said inhabit the area, or coyote. Scratch marks near this one, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	179-5712 One of several large predator scat containing fur and bone that we found on the Center Patrol Road. This is scat with scratch marks beside it (#183), Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	177-5712 Ring-necked Pheasant trying to hide in brush along Center Patrol Road, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
174-5712 Cinnamon Teal, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	170-5712 Willet, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012	168-5712 Willet, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
164-5812 Young buck Mule Deer, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	158-5812 Sharp-shinned Hawk hunting feeder birds at headquarters building, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	149-5812 Sharp-shinned Hawk hunting feeder birds at headquarters building, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012
147-5812 One of many Yellow-rumped Warblers, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	145-5812 Yellow Warbler at headquarters, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	144-5812 Yellow Warbler at headquarters, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012
131-5812 Nashville Warbler hiding in shrub at headquarters, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	129-5812 Yellow Warbler hiding in shrub at headquarters, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	109-5812 Eared Grebe in Lake Malheur, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012
96-5812 One of two Black-crowned Night-Herons at Lake Malheur, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	88-5812 Two of two Black-crowned Night-Herons at Lake Malheur, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	194-5712 Yellow-headed Blackbird, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 7 May 2012
79-5812 Clark's Grebe resting on Lake Malheur, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	81-5812 Clark's Grebe woke up, Lake Malheur, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	81-5812 Same Clark's Grebe on Lake Malheur, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012
77-5812 Lewis's Woodpecker at headquarters, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	64-5812 Flock of stunning American White Pelicans over Lake Malheur, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012	50-5812 Song Sparrow, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 8 May 2012
36-5912 Single Great Horned Owl nestling in nest under L Malheur bridge with swallows also nesting, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012	33-5912 Black-headed Grosbeak, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012	25-5912 Looking up into bat house with bats roosting inside, at headquarters, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012
10-5912 Western Tanager, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012	9-5912 Western Tanager, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012	4-5912 Unidentified large snake, likely a Great Basin Gopher Snake, escaping under concrete step at Malheur Field Station before I could get a decent photo, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Harney Co., OR, 9 May 2012

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