KOOTENAI COUNTY BIRD LIST
CONTINUED
compiled by Dr. Stephen Lindsay
Part 2
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Species |
Date |
Location |
Observer |
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PARTRIDGES, GROUSE, TURKEY |
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Gray Partridge ( u ) |
Jan. 1 |
Rathdrum Prairie |
Shirley Sturts |
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Ring-necked Pheasant ( c ) |
Jan. 5 |
Spirit Lake CBC |
Janet Callen, Lisa
Hardy |
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Ruffed Grouse ( c ) |
Jan. 2 |
Thompson Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Shirley
Sturts |
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Spruce Grouse ( u ) |
Sept. 15 |
Twin Crags |
CDA Audubon Field Trip, Lisa Hardy/Steve Lindsay , leaders |
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Blue Grouse ( u ) |
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------Sharp-tailed Grouse (h=1910,1914 |
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Wild Turkey ( c ) |
Jan. 2 |
Thompson Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Shirlley
Sturts |
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NEW WORLD QUAIL |
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California Quail ( c ) |
Jan. 6 |
Fernan Lake |
Shirley Sturts |
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RAILS, COOTS |
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Virginia Rail ( s ) |
May 26 |
Fernan Creek |
Steve Lindsay |
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Sora ( u ) |
May 10 |
Fernan Lake |
Kris Buchler |
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American Coot ( c ) |
Jan. 5 |
Spirit Lake CBC |
Kris Buchler, Roland
Craft, Nancy Mertz, Elaine and Dick Codding, Donna Sopetto |
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CRANES |
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Sandhill Crane ( r ) |
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PLOVERS |
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Black-bellied Plover ( r ) |
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Ameican Golden-Plover ( r ) |
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Semipalmated Plover ( r ) |
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Killdeer ( c ) |
Feb. 17 |
Thompson Lake |
Diane Holsinger (out
of town birder - Virginia) |
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SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES |
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Greater Yellowlegs ( s ) |
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Lesser Yellowlegs ( s ) |
September |
Spirit Lake |
Laura Bayless |
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Solitary Sandpiper ( s ) |
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Willet ( # ) |
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Spotted Sandpiper ( c ) |
May 14 |
Higgens Point, Coeur d'Alene Lake |
Kris Buchler |
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Upland Sandpiper ( # ) |
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Long-billed Curlew ( r ) |
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Marbled Godwit ( # ) |
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Sanderling ( s ) |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper ( s ) |
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Western Sandpiper ( s ) |
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Least Sandpiper ( s ) |
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White-rumped Sandpiper ( # ) |
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Baird's Sandpiper ( s ) |
July 29 |
Cataldo Area |
Lisa Hardy, Scott Rae |
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Pectoral Sandpiper ( s ) |
Oct. 6 |
Hardy Loop Road - Cataldo |
Steve Lindsay |
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Dunlin ( # ) |
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Stilt Sandpiper ( # ) |
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Short-billed Dowitcher ( r ) |
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Long-billed Dowitcher ( s ) |
Oct. 26 |
Anderson Lake |
Audubon Field Trip - Lisa Hardy, Leader |
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Common Snipe ( c ) |
April 7 |
Fernan Lake |
Judy and Phil Waring |
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Wilson's Phalarope ( s) |
May 25 |
Killarney Lake |
Ellen Scriven |
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Red-necked Phalarope ( # ) |
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---------Red Phalarope (h=1934) |
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GULLS, TERNS |
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Parasitic Jaeger ( # ) |
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Franklin's Gull ( r ) |
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Bonaparte's Gull ( u ) |
Jan. 2 |
Thompson Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Shirley Sturts |
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Mew Gull ( r ) |
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Ring-billed Gull ( c ) |
Jan. 2 |
Thompson Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Shirley Sturts |
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California Gull ( c ) |
Jan. 2 |
CDA City Beach |
Steve Lindsay |
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Herring Gull ( u ) |
Jan. 2 |
Thompson Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Shirley Sturts |
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Thayer's Gull ( s ) |
Jan. 14 |
CDA City Beach |
John Weber |
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Iceland Gull ( # ) |
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Glaucous-winged Gull ( r ) |
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Glaucous Gull ( s ) |
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Sabine's Gull ( # ) |
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Caspian Tern ( s ) |
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Common Tern ( s ) |
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Forster's Tern ( s ) |
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Black Tern ( c ) |
May 6 |
Wolf Lodge Creek |
Dick Cripe |
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MURRES |
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Ancient Murrelet ( # ) |
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PIGEONS, DOVES |
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Rock Dove ( c ) |
Jan. 5 |
Spirit Lake CBC |
Janet Callen, Lisa
Hardy |
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Band-tailed Pigeon ( # ) |
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Mourning Dave ( c ) |
Jan. 1 |
Fernan Lake |
Shirley Sturts |
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CUCKOOS |
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……..Yellow-billed Cuckoo ( h-1895) |
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BARN OWLS |
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Barn Owl ( s ) |
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TYPICAL OWLS |
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Flammulated Owl ( # ) |
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Western Screech Owl |
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Great Horned Owl ( u ) |
March 3 |
Armstrong Hill, CDA |
Kris Buchler |
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Snowy Owl ( r ) |
Jan. 1 |
Rathdrum Prairie |
Steve Lindsay |
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Northern Hawk Owl ( # ) |
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Northern Pygmy-Owl ( u ) |
Jan. 5 |
Spirit Lake CBC |
Shirley Sturts, George
and Katie Sayler, Marie Dymkoski,Cindi Langlitz, Kaitlin Henderson |
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Barred Owl ( s ) |
Jan 1 |
Killarney Lake |
Ellen Scriven |
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Great Gray Owl ( r ) |
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Long-eared Owl ( r ) |
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Short-eared Owl ( s ) |
Fall |
Rathdrum Prairie |
Joe Taggert |
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Northern Saw-whet Owl ( s ) |
Week
of December 23rd |
Near
CDA Airport Found
dazed and later released |
Rick
and Cindi Langlitz |
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GOATSUCKERS |
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Common Nighthawk ( c ) |
April 28 - a month earlier than the usual arrival date |
Rimrock Road area north of Hayden lake |
Kathryn Henderson |
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Common Poorwill ( r ) |
June 13 |
Twin Lakes area |
Cindy Langlitrz |
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SWIFTS |
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Black Swift ( r ) |
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Vaux's Swift ( u ) |
June 3 |
Armstrong Hill, Coeur d'Alene |
Kris Buchler |
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White-throated Swift ( # ) |
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HUMMINGBIRDS |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird ( c ) |
May 6 |
Mica Bay, Coeur d'Alene Lake |
Jerry Hanson |
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Costa's Hummingbird ( # ) |
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Calliope Humiingbird ( c ) |
April 19 |
Coeur d'Alene yard |
Phil Waring |
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird ( # ) |
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Rufous Hummingbird ( c ) |
April 26 April 26 |
Twin Lakes Harrison |
Cindi Langlitz Mike Patterson's Website no observer given |
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KINGFISHERS |
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Belted Kingfisher ( c ) |
Jan. 2 |
Thompson Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Shirley Sturts |
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WOODPECKERS |
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Lewis' Woodpecker ( r ) |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker ( # ) |
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Williamson' Sapsucker ( r ) |
June 29 |
Gotham Bay, CDA Lake |
Earl and Jan Kendle |
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Red-naped Sapsucker ( c ) |
April 13 |
Coeur d'Alene |
Del Cameron |
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Downy Woodpecker ( c ) |
Jan. 2 |
Thompson Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Shirley
Sturts |
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Hairy Woodoecker ( c ) |
Jan. 1 |
Fernan Lake |
Shirley Sturts |
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White-headed Woodpecker ( r ) |
Oct. 20 |
4th of July area |
Doug Schonewald |
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Three-toed Woodpecker ( s ) |
June 30 |
Boise Peak |
Steve Lindsay |
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Black-backed Woodpecker ( s ) |
Jan. 5 |
Spirit Lake CBC |
Bill Gundlach |
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Northern Flicker ( c ) |
Jan. 1 |
Fernan Lake |
Shirley Sturts |
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Pileated Woodpecker ( u ) |
Jan. 5 |
Spirit Lake CBC |
Bill Gundlach |