Christmas Bird Counts
in Oregon & Washington
 
S M T W T F S
14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31 1 2 3 4 5
Thanks to Don Albright for his help in
collecting Oregon CBC dates
and Michael Hobbs for Washington counts

last  updated 11/26/2007
some Washington counts may be misplaced

Results On-Line

   Notes from the Regional Editor

     CBC Details FAQ
     A modest proposal: thoughts on reducing car use during CBC's
     The Art of the Christmas Bird Count by Alan Contreras (.pdf file)
     How to Search for Passerines in Winter by Dave Irons and David Fix
     Tips on doing your CBC area by David Fix (.pdf file)
     Sources on sorting out the Canada Goose complex
     On Gull Identification over the past 20 years
     Christmas count compiler's manual on-line

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Thursday, December 13

Friday, December 14

Burns-Hines, OR
Rick Vetter
(541) 573-5601 (h) or 573-4369 (w)
RVetter@fs.fed.us
Meet 7:00 AM USFS office in Hines.

Saturday, December 15

Antelope
Pete Weigel
(541) 489-3280 or (206) 819-3821
antelope@oregonvos.net
Meet at compiler's house, corner of Maupin & College Sts. in Antelope.

Baker County - Salisbury, OR
Joanne Britton
(541) 523-5666;
jobr@oregontrail.net
Meet 7:30 AM at weigh station on Hwy 7, one mile s. of Baker City.

Bend, OR
Tom Crabtree
(541) 388-2462
tc@empnet.com
Contact compiler

Bridgeport, WA
Meredith Spencer
(509)686-7551
merdave@homenetnw.net

Camas Prairie/Trout Lake, WA
Stuart Johnston
(509)493-3363 (6 to 9 pm)
johnstonstuartf@hotmail.com

Colville, WA
Barbara Harding
(509)684-8384
Barbara_Harding@fws.gov

East Lake Washington, WA
Len Steiner
MariLenSteiner@aol.com
(425)827-2478

Ellensburg, WA
Phil Mattocks
(509)962-2191
pmattocks@kvalley.com
or Steve Hall
(509)925-4877

Everett, WA
Mary Teesdale
(360)734-9077
meteesdale@hotmail.com

Grants Pass, OR
Dennis Vroman
(541) 479-4619
dpvroman@budget.net
Contact the compiler.

John Day, OR
Tom Winters
(541) 542-2006  or (541) 575-2570
ducksouptom@ortelco.net
Meet 7:00 a.m. (earlier if you want breakfast), Outpost Restaurant, 201 W. Main St.
Compilation dinner afterward at the Gagnon's home.  Contact the compiler for directions.

Klamath Falls, OR
Kevin Spencer (541) 884-5739
rriparia@charter.net
Contact the compiler.

Kitsap County, WA
Gene Bullock
(360)394-5635
bullockg@earthlink.net

Leadbetter Point, WA
Alan Richards
(360)484-7119
mrm@WILLAPABAY.ORG

Medford, OR
Joe Shelton
(541) 772-4490
Contact the organizers.

Moses Lake, WA
Doug Schonewald
(509) 766-0056
dschone8@donobi.net

North Cascades, WA
Bob Kuntz
(360)856-5700 ext368
robert_kuntz@nps.gov

Port Townsend, WA
Richard Johnson
(360)385-5418

P Ranch - Malheur NWR, OR
Cal Elshoff
(541) 495-2322
calice@highdesertair.com
Meet 8:00 AM at Frenchglen.

Roseburg,  OR
Ron Maertz
(541) 496-3847 after 6 pm
Contact the compiler.

Salem, OR
Glen Lindeman
(503) 364-6968
gdalindy@earthlink.net
Contact the compiler; teams arranged in advance.

San Juan Ferry, WA-BC
R.B.Porter
(360)332-6799
rbdemo@worldnet.att.net

San Juan Island, WA
Barb Jensen
(360)378-3068
skylark@rockisland.com

Tacoma, WA
Faye McAdams
(253)942-9233
zest4parus@hotmail.com

Tillamook Bay, OR
Owen Schmidt
(503) 282-9403
oschmidt@att.net
Meet at 7:00 am  sharp, Fern Restaurant, 1000 N. Main (Hwy. 101), Tillamook.

Union County, OR
Trent Bray
(541) 963-2888
avitours@aol.com
Meet at 8AM, Anderson-Perry Conference Room, 1901 N 1st St, LaGrande

Walla Walla, WA
Mike Denny
m.denny@charter.net
(509)529-0080

Wallowa County
Andie Lueders
(541) 426-5740
andielue@gmail.com
Meet at 7:00 a.m. (earlier if you want breakfast) at Friends Restaurant in Enterprise.

Yakima Valley, WA
Denny Granstand
(509)453-2500
dgranstand@charter.net
 

Sunday, December 16

Bellingham, WA
Joe Meche
(360)738-0641
Joemeche@aol.com

Columbia Estuary, OR and WA
Mike Patterson
(503) 325-1365
celata@pacifier.com
Meet 7:00 AM at the Pig-n-Pancake.

Coos Bay, OR
Tim Rodenkirk
(541) 269-4696
garbledmodwit@yahoo.com
Contact the compiler.

Illinois Valley, OR
Romain Cooper
592-2311(h)
romain@frontiernet.net
Meet 7 AM, Coffee Heaven, Hwys. 199 & 46 in Cave Junction.
Please contact compiler in advance.

Lyle, WA
(includes The Dalles and west to Mosier, OR)
Bob Hansen
(509) 365-2404
bobhansen@gorge.net
Contact the compiler.

Olympia, WA
George Walter
(360)459-8220
gwalter@nwinfo.net

Port Angeles-Victoria Ferry, WA
Scott Atkinson
(206406-2306
scottatkinson@hotmail

Sisters, OR
Steve Shunk
(541) 408-1753
steve@paradisebirding.com
Contact the compiler.

Sodhouse - Malheur NWR, OR
Duncan Evered and Lyla Messick
(541) 493-2629
mfs@highdesertair.com
Meet at Malheur Field Station. Free lodging for count volunteers.

Toppenish NWR, WA
Andy Stepniewski
(509)877-6639
steppie@nwinfo.net

Utopia, OR
Pete Weigel
(541) 489-3280 or (206) 819-3821
antelope@OregonVOS.net
Contact the compiler.

Monday, December 17

Antone, OR
Joel Geier (alternate contact)
(541) 745-5020 (h);  (541) 745-5821 (w)
jgeier@attglobal.net
Contact the coordinator.

Sequim-Dungeness, WA
Bob Boekelheide
home (360)681-4867; work (360)681-4076
rivercenter@olympus.net
 

Tuesday, December 18

Corvallis, OR
Marcia F. Cutler
(541) 752-4313
marciafcutler@comcast.net
Contact the compiler.

Summer Lake, OR
Marty St. Louis
(541) 943-3180(h) or 943-3152(w)
odfwslwa@gooselake.com
Craig & Marilyn Miller
(541) 389-9115
goosemiller@msn.com
Meet 7:30 AM Summer Lake WMA headquarters

Wednesday, December 19

Cle Elum
Michael Hobbs
(425)869-2370 (h) or (425)318-2105
BirdMarymoor@verizon.net

Thursday, December 20

Leavenworth, WA
Karen Haire
(509)548-4566
karenhaire@earthlink.net

Friday, December 21

Adel, OR
Rachelle Huddleston-Lorton
(541) 947-2731
Rachelle_Huddleston-Lorton@r1.fws.gov
Contact compiler

Saturday, December 22

Florence, OR
Roger Robb
(541) 343-6557
brrobb@comcast.com
Contact compiler

Forest Grove, OR
Mary Anne Sohlstrom
hrndlark@juno.com
Meet 7 AM Elmer's Pancake House, 390 SW Adams, Hillsboro.

Grand Coulee, WA
David St. George
(509)667-7472
hartashkip@yahoo.com

Moscow, ID/Pullman, WA
WA - Tom Weber
(509)334-3817
tweber@wsu.edu
ID - Dave Hollick
(208)882-5556
daveholick@moscow.com

Pend Oreille, WA
John Stuart
(509)447-2644
ninebark@povn.com

Whidbey Island (Oak Harbor), WA
Steve Ellis
(360)678-2264
sellis@coup.wednet.edu

Sunday, December 23

Ladner, B.C. (includes Pt Roberts, WA)
Jude Grass
(604)219-2043
judegrass@shaw.ca

Redmond, OR
Kimdel Owen
541-771-6568
kimdelo@yahoo.com
We will meet at 7:00 a.m. at Mrs Beasley's South Highway 97 in Redmond.

Monday, December 24
 

Tuesday, December 25

Wednesday, December 26

Brownsville, OR
Barbara Combs
(541)689-6660
bcombs@dialoregon.net
Contact compiler

Satsop, WA
Tom Schooley
(360)357-9170
schooleymccartan@comcast.net

Thursday, December 27

Dallas, OR
Roy Gerig
(503) 589-4636
roygerig@hotmail.com
Meet 7 AM at Farrol's Restaurant in Rickreall, s. of Hwy 22 along Hwy 99W.

Upper Nestucca, OR
Don Albright
(503) 538-8890
donalbri@teleport.com
Contact the compiler.

Friday, December 28 #28

Chelan, WA
Steve Easley
(509)682-2318
seasley@wenval.com

Wahkiakum, OR and WA
Andrew Emlen
(360) 795-8009 (h)
aceasp@pacifier.com
Oregon counters meet 7:00 AM at The Logger restaurant, Knappa.
Washington counters meet 7:00 AM at Skamokawa Center.

Saturday, December 29

Antelope, OR
Pete Weigel
(541) 489-3280 or (206) 819-3821
antelope@OregonVOS.net
Meet at compiler's house, corner of Maupin & College Sts. in Antelope.

Columbia Hills-Klickitat Valley, OR and WA
(incl. areas in OR near Rufus, Biggs & John Day dam)
Stuart Johnston
(509) 493-3363, 6-9 PM.
johnstonstuartf@hotmail.com
Contact the compiler.

Edmonds, WA
Sally van Niel
(425)778-7568
sallyandjanvanniel@pilchuckaudubon.org

Grays Harbor, WA
Bob Morse
(360)943-8600
rwmorse@comcast.com

Lewiston, ID/Clarkston, WA
Charles Swift
(208)883-0553
chaetura@gmail.com

Oliver/Osoyoos, BC
Doug Brown
(250) 495-6164
douglasbrown01@yahoo.ca

Padilla Bay, WA
Bob Barry
(360)299-8443

Port Angeles, WA
Barb Blackie
(360)477-8028
blackieb@olypen.com

Port Orford, OR
Jim Rogers
(541) 332-2555
Meet 7:15 AM north side of Driftwood Elementary School on Hwy 101.

Sauvie Island, OR and WA
Oregon side contact:
Karen Bachman
konion6@earthlink.net
Contact the compiler for meeting time and place.
Washington side contact:
Wilson Cady
(360) 835-5947
gorgebirds@juno.com

Seattle, WA
Seattle Audubon Society
(206)523-4483
cbc@seattleaudubon.org

Spokane, WA
Alan McCoy
home (509)448-3123; work (509)448-8861
alanhmccoy@earthlink.net

Twisp, WA
Sally Ranzau
(509)996-8077
ranzau@methownet.com

Umatilla County
Aaron Skirvin
askirvin@wtechlink.net
Contact the compiler.

Sunday, December 30

Airlie-Albany, OR
Paul Adamus
(541) 745-7092
adamus7@comcast.net
Contact the compiler.

Eugene
Dick Lamster
(541) 343-8664
Barbara Gleason (volunteer coordinator)
(541) 345-0450
bdgleason@comcast.net
Sector teams and meeting places arranged in advance; please contact
compiler. Post-count gathering at the Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St.

Hood River, OR and WA
Catherine J. Flick
(509) 493-1195
stewart@gorge.net
Meet 6:30 AM at the Best Western in Hood River (exit 64 off I-84).

Kent-Auburn, WA
Nancy Streiffert
(235)852-8394
nancy_streiffert@hotmail.com

Vashon, WA
Sue Trevathan
(206)463-1484
sue.trevathan@centurytel.net

Wenatchee, WA
Dan Stephens
509-663-5323 (h) or 509-682-6752 (w)
dstephens@wvc.edu

White Rock and Surrey, BC
Viveka Ohman
(604)531-3401
ohmanv@hotmail.com

Monday, Decemder 31

Prineville, OR
Charles Gates
(541) 923-1320
cgates@empnet.com
Meet 7:00 AM at McDonalds in Prineville

Two Rivers, WA
Mike Denny
(509)529-0080 (5 - 9 p.m.)

Tuesday, January 1

Cowlitz/Columbia, OR and WA
Bob Reistroffer
(360) 636-5125
RBeistrof@aol.com
Contact the compiler.

Santiam Pass, OR
Steve Shunk
(541) 408-1753
steve@paradisebirding.com
Contact the compiler.
Skiers and snowshoers needed to access new woodpecker habitat created by forest fire.

Skagit Bay, WA
Art Campbell
206-783-2449(H) or 206-441-9080(W)
acampbell@herrerainc.com

Wednesday, January 2
 

Saturday, January 5

Baker County - Baker Valley, OR
Laura Hayse
(541) 523-9254
lhayse@eoni.com
Joanne Britton
(541) 523-5666
jobr@oregontrail.net
Meet 7:30 AM at Oregon Trail Restaurant.

Bridesville, WA/BC
Doug Brown
(250)495-6164
douglasbrown01@yahoo.ca

Hart Mountain, OR
Craig & Marilyn Miller
(541) 389-9115
goosemiller@msn.com

Omak-Okanogan, WA
Gordon Kent,
(509)422-6116
gogo6116@yahoo.com

Portland, OR
Wink Gross
(503) 226-3842
winkg@hevanet.com
Sector teams and meeting places arranged in advance.
Post count party at 5:30PM, Audobon Heron Hall.

Tri-cities, WA
Dana Ward
(509) 545-0627
tamiandphil@charter.net

Yaquina Bay, OR
Rebecca Cheek
(541) 867-4699
nelsoncheek@charter.net
Contact  compiler for more information

Thanks to Don Albright for collecting most of the Oregon CBC dates
and Michael Hobbs for Washington counts

The regional editor for the CBC issue of NAS Fieldnotes this year is: