Back to Part 1

To Part 3

BENEWAH COUNTY BIRD LIST 2009 CONTINUED

Part 2

compiled by Shirley Sturts

 Species

Date

Location

Observer

 

HAWKS, KITES, EAGLES

 

 

 

 

Osprey ( c )

April 21

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

Bald Eagle ( c )

January 5

Indian Mt. CBC

Shirley Sturts, Kris Bucher, Judy Waring, Helen Kevo

 

Northern Harrier (c )

January 17

Benewah County - location not given

Terry Gray

 

Sharp-shinned Hawk ( u )

 

 

 

 

Cooper's Hawk ( u )

 

 

 

 

Northern Goshawk ( s )

 

 

 

 

Swainson's Hawk ( r )

 

 

 

 

Red-tailed Hawk ( c )

Harelen's

January 5

Indian Mt. CBC

Shirley Sturts, Kris Bucher, Judy Waring, Helen Kevo, Wayne Melquist 

 

Rough-legged Hawk ( c )

January 5

Indian Mt. CBC

Shirley Sturts, Kris Bucher, Judy Waring, Wayne Melquist 

 

Golden Eagle ( r )

 

 

 

 

FALCONS

 

 

 

 

American Kestrel ( c )

March 18

St. Maries

Donni Moen

 

Merlin ( u )

 

 

 

 

Gryfalcon ( r )

 

 

 

 

Peregrine Falcon ( r )

 

 

 

 

Prairie Falcon ( s )

 

 

 

 

RAILS, COOTS

 

 

 

 

Virginia Rail ( s )

 

 

 

 

Sora ( u )

May 17

Heyburn State Park

Charles Swift

 

American Coot ( c )

April 19

Heyburn State Park

Terry Gray

 

PLOVERS

 

 

 

 

Black-bellied Plover ( r )

 

 

 

 

American Golden-Plover ( r )

 

 

 

 

Semipalmated Plover ( r )

 

 

 

 

Killdeer ( c )

March 20

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

STILTS, AVOCETS

 

 

 

 

American Avocet ( r )

 

 

 

 

SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES

 

 

 

 

Greater Yellowlegs ( s )

 

 

 

 

Lesser Yellowlegs ( s )

 

 

 

 

Solitary Sandpiper ( s )

 

 

 

 

Spotted Sandpiper ( c )

June 16

Saint Maries Sewage Ponds

Lisa Hardy, Kris Buchler

 

Western Sandpiper ( s )

 

 

 

 

Least Sandpiper ( s )

 

 

 

 

Pectoral Sandpiper ( s )

 

 

 

 

Stilt Sandpiper ( # )

 

 

 

 

Long-billed Dowitcher ( s )

 

 

 

 

Wilson's Snipe ( c )

May 17

Tensed

Nancy Miller

 

Wilson's Phalarope ( s)

May 17

Desmet Sewage Ponds

Charles Swift

 

---------Red Phalarope (h=1934)

 

 

 

 

GULLS, TERNS

 

 

 

 

Parasitic Jaeger ( h=1936)

 

 

 

 

Franklin's Gull ( r )

 

 

 

 

Bonaparte's Gull ( u )

 

 

 

 

Mew Gull ( r )

 

 

 

 

Ring-billed Gull ( c )

May 17

Desmet Sewage Ponds

Charles Swift

 

California Gull ( c )

 

 

 

 

Herring Gull ( u )

 

 

 

 

Thayer's Gull ( s )

 

 

 

 

Glaucous Gull ( r )

 

 

 

 

Sabine's Gull ( # )

 

 

 

 

Caspian Tern ( s )

July 14

Chatcolet

Lisa Hardy

 

Common Tern ( s )

 

 

 

 

Forster's Tern ( s )

 

 

 

 

Black Tern ( c )

 

 

 

 

MURRES

 

 

 

 

Ancient Murrelet ( # )

 

 

 

 

PIGEONS, DOVES

 

 

 

 

Rock Pigeon ( c )

 

 

 

 

Band-tailed Pigeon ( r )

 

 

 

 

Mourning Dove ( c )

May 20

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

BARN OWLS

 

 

 

 

Barn Owl ( s )

 

 

 

 

TYPICAL OWLS

 

 

 

 

Western Screech Owl ( s )

 

 

 

 

Great Horned Owl ( u )

May 25

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

Snowy Owl ( r )

 

 

 

 

Northern Pygmy-Owl ( u )

 

 

 

 

Barred Owl ( s )

 

 

 

 

Great Gray Owl ( r )

 

 

 

 

Long-eared Owl ( r )

 

 

 

 

Short-eared Owl ( s )

 

 

 

 

Northern Saw-whet Owl ( s )

 

 

 

 

GOATSUCKERS

 

 

 

 

Common Nighthawk ( c )

June 22

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

SWIFTS

 

 

 

 

Black Swift ( r )

 

 

 

 

Vaux's Swift ( u )

 

 

 

 

White-throated Swift ( # )

 

 

 

 

HUMMINGBIRDS

 

 

 

 

Black-chinned Hummingbird( c)

May 12

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

Calliope Humiingbird ( c )

May 9

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

Rufous Hummingbird ( c )

May 9

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

KINGFISHERS

 

 

 

 

Belted Kingfisher ( c )

 

 

 

 

WOODPECKERS

 

 

 

 

Lewis' Woodpecker ( r )

 

 

 

 

Red-naped Sapsucker ( c )

April 19

Heyburn State Park

Terry Gray

 

Downy Woodpecker ( c )

January 5

Indian Mt. CBC

Helen Kevo, Wayne Melquist 

 

Hairy Woodpecker ( c )

January 5

Indian Mt. CBC

Shirley Sturts, Kris Bucher, Judy Waring, Helen Kevo

 

White-headed Woodpecker ( r )

 

 

 

 

American Three-toed Woodpecker ( s )

 

 

 

 

Black-backed Woodpecker ( s )

 

 

 

 

Northern Flicker ( c )

Yellow-shafted Flicker

January 5

Indian Mt. CBC

Shirley Sturts, Kris Bucher, Judy Waring, Helen Kevo, Wayne Melquist 

 

Pileated Woodpecker ( u )

January 15

Saint Maries

Donni Moen

 

 Back to Top                                       

Continued -- Part 3