2015 Logan Christmas Bird Count Results
(No photos…sorry…just data on final tallies.)
Total birds = 34,613
Total # spp = 98 (+ 4 count week so far)
Total # spp where only one bird found = 17 (high; usually 12-13)
Total # observers = 55 (respectable, but not highest)
Total # parties = 24 (same as last year)
Species list below. (Data available in XLSX format.)
Many thanks to everyone in the field and at the feeders: Jackie Allan, Kon Allan, Dennis Austin, Eddy Berry, Eric Amber Bingham, Dillon Blankenship, Chris Call, Jim Cane, Scott Datwyler, Mary Debyle, Norb Debyle, Bryan Dixon, John Ellerbeck, Barbara Farris, Mike Fish, Nick Flann, Jake Gibson, Lisa Grant, Val Grant, Jack Greene, Dane Hepworth, Frank Howe, Paul Jamison, Brett Johnson, Linda Kervin, Jim Kingsland, Andy Kleinhesselink, Carol Kochan, Dave Kotter, Kurt Kotter, Linda L’ai, George Stanley Laughlin, Byron Love, Jean Lown, Bill Masslich, Christopher McGinty, Ellie McGinty, Bret Nainoa Mossman, Bill Oblock, Diane Browning Oblock, Cody Patton, Bruce Pendery, Andrew Semadeni, Andrew Semadeni’s four students, Hilary Shughart, Mike Taylor, Kazuko Toelken, Bryan Williams, Nancy Nancy Matlack Williams, Mike Wolfe, Wayne Wurtsbaugh, Daniel Zamecnik.
Andy Kleinhesselink and Bret Nainoa Mossman are compiling a summary of guilds and notable hits and misses.
Thanks! Yet another outstanding contribution to citizen science!
Common Name #
Canada Goose 673
Gadwall 610
American Wigeon 70
Mallard 760
Northern Shoveler 85
Northern Pintail 1
Green-winged Teal 15
Canvasback 1
Redhead 10
Ring-necked Duck 400
Lesser Scaup 61
Common Goldeneye 65
Barrow’s Goldeneye 50
Hooded Merganser 3
Common Merganser 7
Ruddy Duck 3
California Quail 16
Chukar 2
Ring-necked Pheasant 99
Ruffed Grouse 1
Sharp-tailed Grouse 1
Wild Turkey 19
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Eared Grebe 1
Great Blue Heron 8
Bald Eagle 17
Northern Harrier 38
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5
Cooper’s Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk 169
Ferruginous Hawk 3
Rough-legged Hawk 11
Golden Eagle 6
Virginia Rail 1
American Coot 22
Killdeer 3
Wilson’s Snipe 20
Ring-billed Gull 240
California Gull 562
Rock Pigeon 571
Eurasian Collared-Dove 624
Mourning Dove 9
Barn Owl 9
Western Screech-Owl 3
Great Horned Owl 9
Northern Pygmy-Owl 1
Long-eared Owl 1
Short-eared Owl 1
Northern Saw-whet Owl 3
Belted Kingfisher 15
Red-naped Sapsucker 1
Downy Woodpecker 17
Northern Flicker 92
American Kestrel 81
Merlin 2
Prairie Falcon 2
Northern Shrike 1
Blue Jay 1
Clark’s Nutcracker 1
Black-billed Magpie 494
American Crow 63
Common Raven 49
Horned Lark 155
Black-capped Chickadee 144
Mountain Chickadee 6
Red-breasted Nuthatch 8
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Brown Creeper 16
Canyon Wren 6
Pacific Wren 1
Marsh Wren 5
American Dipper 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 7
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13
Townsend’s Solitaire 36
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 302
European Starling 15,719
American Pipit 1
Cedar Waxwing 90
Yellow-rumped Warbler 9
Spotted Towhee 10
American Tree Sparrow 8
Song Sparrow 86
White-crowned Sparrow 360
Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) 906
Red-winged Blackbird 5,592
Western Meadowlark 107
Yellow-headed Blackbird 2
Rusty Blackbird 598
House Finch 754
Cassin’s Finch 7
Red Crossbill 25
Pine Siskin 60
Lesser Goldfinch 11
American Goldfinch 153
Evening Grosbeak 3
House Sparrow 3,296
Total 34,613