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Trip Dates Trip Destination Current Status*
March 6, 2010
Premier Perpetua Bank Trip results: 2 Laysan Albatross, 33 Ancient Murrelet
April 3, 2010 Manx Shearwater search Weathered-out
May 1, 2010
Premier Perpetua Bank Trip results: 9 Long-tailed Jaeger
May 16, 2010
Manx Shearwater search
Trip results: 8 Red Phalarope, 1 Ancient Murrelet
July 17, 2010 Manx Shearwater search Trip results
August 14, 2010 Premier Perpetua Bank Trip results: 110 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 5 Long-tailed Jaeger
August 28, 2010 Oregon Shorebird Festival Trip results: 200 Red Phalarope, 100 Sabine's Gull
September 11, 2010
Saturday
Premier Perpetua Bank
11 hours from Newport
$160;
4 spaces remain
September 25, 2010
Saturday
Modified Perpetua Bank
10 hours (7 am to 5 pm) from Newport
$140
Oregon Field Ornithologists' Annual Meeting
September 26, 2010
Sunday
Manx Shearwater search
5 hours from Newport
$85
Oregon Field Ornithologists' Annual Meeting
October 2, 2010
Saturday
Premier Perpetua Bank
11 hours from Newport
$160
4 spaces remain

* Current status kept up-to-date, no need to inquire first before filling out reservation form. Trips may cancel if minimum signup not reached 21-30 days in advance--please sign up early. Status of "trip confirmed" indicates minimum signup met.






Recent rare bird photos
Greater Shearwater.
Greater Shearwater off Newport
9 August 2008 by Dan Barton.
Wandering Albatross.
Wandering Albatross off Newport
13 September 2008 by Greg Gillson.


Xantus's Murrelet.
Xantus's Murrelet off Newport
25 August 2007 by Greg Gillson.
Horned Puffin.
Horned Puffin near Perpetua Bank
25 March 2007 by Greg Gillson.


Manx Shearwater.
Manx Shearwater off Newport
30 September 2006 by Jay Gilliam.
Short-tailed Albatross.
Short-tailed Albatross off Newport
18 March 2006 by Troy Guy.


Shy Albatross.
Shy Albatross at Perpetua Bank
7 Ocober 2001 by Wayne Hoffman.
Manx Shearwater.
Manx Shearwater off Newport
1 March 2003 by Steve Shunk.


Short-tailed Albatross.
Short-tailed Albatross at Perpetua Bank
24 March 2001 by Tim Shelmerdine.
Shy Albatross.
Shy Albatross at Perpetua Bank
5 October 1996 by Tim Shelmerdine.



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Robert Cushman Murphy
aboard the brig Daisy (1912)


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