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To Spirit Lake CBC 1997- Present

SPIRIT LAKE CHRISTMAS

BIRD COUNT

Compiler: Shirley Sturts

SPECIES

 

January 3, 2008

Observed            past 12 years

 Highest number observed and year observed

Canada Goose

79

10

95 ('00)

American Wigeon

-

3

2('98'99)

Mallard

164

12

250 ('97)

Redhead

-

1

1('06)

Ring-necked Duck

-

2

2('07)

Greater Scaup

-

1

2('97)

Lesser Scaup

-

1

1('07)

Long-tailed Duck

-

2

3('97)

Bufflehead

15

12

46('06

Common Goldeneye

12

12

33('06)

Barrow's Goldeneye

7

11

14('00'07)

Hooded Merganser

-

2

16('01)

Common Merganser

1

12

140('97)

Red-breasted Merganser

-

1

1('99)

Ring-necked Pheasant

-

2

1('98'02)

Ruffed Grouse

2

10

14('97)

Wild Turkey

244

10

244('08)

California Quail

23

5

86('05)

Common Loon

1

7

10('04)

Pied-billed Grebe

-

9

4('99)

Horned Grebe

55

11

74(07)

Red-necked Grebe

3

10

10('04)

Eared Grebe

-

1

1('07)

Western Grebe

-

2

3('97)

Double-crested Cormorant

-

1

1('07)

Great Blue Heron

1

5

3('97'01)

Bald Eagle  adult

               Immature

3

 

12

10(99)

Northern Harrier

-

1

1('99)

Cooper's Hawk

-

1

1('03)

Northern Goshawk

-

2

1('97'99)

Red-tailed Hawk

1

9

7('99)

Rough-legged Hawk

3

6

7('99)

hawk sp (Buteo)

1

1

 

American Kestrel

-

1

1('02)

American Coot

49

11

49('08)

Ring-billed Gull

2

10

125('98)

California Gull

-

10

100('00)

Herring Gull

-

5

6('98)

Gull  Sp.

-

5

40('06)

Rock Pigeon

10

9

52(97)

Mourning Dove

4

11/ 1 cw

36('98)

Great-horned Owl

-

2

1('99'03)

N. Pygmy Owl

1

9

5('97)

Barred Owl

-

2

1('00'06)

Belted Kingfisher

-

4

4('03)

Downy Woodpec..

2

11

9('97'99'00)

Hairy Woodpecker

3

12

9('01)

 

Black-b Woodpecker

-

1

1('02)

 

 

N.Flicker Red-shafted

19

12

41('01)

 

 

Pileated Woodpecker

1

7

2('99'01'05)

 

 

Northern Shrike

1

10

5('99'03)

 

 

Gray Jay

5

9 / 1 cw

11('97)

 

 

Steller's Jay

1

        9

5('02)

 

 

Clark's Nutcracker

8

4

17('01)

 

 

Black-backed Magpie

4

12

12('99)

 

 

American Crow

17

11

108('07)

 

 

American Raven

75

12

187('05)

 

 

Horned Lark

-

1

1('99)

 

 

Black-capped Chickadee

167

12

319('03)

 

 

Mountain Chickadee

25

12

86('97)

 

 

Chestnut-b Chickadee

20

11

37('97)

 

 

Chickadee sp.

38

10

56('01)

 

 

Red-b Nuthatch

44

12

88('05)

 

 

White-breasted Nuthatch

1

2

1('05'08)

 

 

Pygmy Nuthatch

10

6

10('01)

 

 

Brown Creeper

2

7

10('06)

 

 

Winter Wren

-

8

5('00)

 

 

American Dipper

-

1

1('06)

 

 

Golden-c. Kinglet

-

11

54('01)

 

 

Townsend's Solitaire

-

6

2('99'01'02'03)

 

 

American Robin

-

6

14('00)