Michael Sanchez had traveled from Vancouver, Washington to northwest Oregon last week ... how it even got here. The bird, which is widely believed to be a blue rock thrush, is a native of Europe ...

Clements said that the bird seen in the photos is “definitely” a blue rock thrush. “The report has not passed the scrutiny of ...

The bird, a varied thrush, was first spotted Jan. 16 by a man who lives on Edgemoor Drive and posted a photo on Facebook asking people to help identify it, said Ronan O’Carra, who serves as ...