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Brownsmead, near the Grange, in thick brush along the RR tracks. This individual was first reported by Mike Patterson a couple of weeks ago.
A rare bird in Oregon, except for an isolated population that summers and breeds in the Central Cascades and can be found along Crescent Creek. There are only a few previous Clatsop County reports.