Friday, February 12, 2010

Great Backyard Bird Count




Here is our report for the 2010 Great Backyard Bird Count:

Observation Date : FEB 12, 2010
Start Time: 9:45 AM
Total Birding Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
Party Size: 2
Skill: excellent
Weather: good
Snow Depth: 6 - 8 in (15.2 - 20.3 cm)
Habitat(s):
suburban
Number of Species: 3
All Reported: yes
Checklist:
Dark-eyed Junco - 7
Northern Cardinal - 1
House Sparrow - 2

This is the report for our town:

Species [taxonomic]
[alphabetic] Number of Birds

Canada Goose 14
Mallard 24
Great Blue Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 3
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Mourning Dove 21
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Downy Woodpecker 9
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 30
American Crow 13
Black-capped Chickadee 7
Tufted Titmouse 10
White-breasted Nuthatch 7
Carolina Wren 4
American Robin 1
Northern Mockingbird 2
American Tree Sparrow 16
Song Sparrow 8
White-throated Sparrow 94
Dark-eyed Junco 94
Northern Cardinal 55
Red-winged Blackbird 131
Common Grackle 62
Brown-headed Cowbird 4
House Finch 11
American Goldfinch 6
House Sparrow 63
Total 696


A total of 29 species were reported.

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