Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Backyard bird count

This was fun. Thanks to Rock for the heads-up. Monday evening's count; the
last day of the backyard bird count for the year:


Number of Species: 34
All Reported: yes
Checklist:
Gadwall - 20
American Wigeon - 50
Blue-winged Teal - 50
Northern Shoveler - 40
Ring-necked Duck - 3
Pied-billed Grebe - 2
Brown Pelican - 15
Double-crested Cormorant - 1
Great Blue Heron - 1
Great Egret - 2
Snowy Egret - 1
Tricolored Heron - 1
Black-crowned Night-Heron - 5
Turkey Vulture - 1
Osprey - 1
Northern Harrier - 1
American Kestrel - 1
American Coot - 200
Killdeer - 1
Willet - 1
Lesser Yellowlegs - 1
Ruddy Turnstone - 8
Sanderling - 150
Laughing Gull - 1,000
Ring-billed Gull - 10
Herring Gull - 2
Royal Tern - 3
Eurasian Collared-Dove - 2
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Eastern Phoebe - 2
Northern Mockingbird - 2
European Starling - 20
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3
Great-tailed Grackle - 15

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