Some interesting results from the migratory bird count.
- Number of species: 121
- Number of individuals: 9,231
- Number of parties: 9
- Number of observers: 18
Here is a sample of the least seen: least bittern, black crowned night heron, roseate spoonbill, cooper's hawk, red tailed hawk, cara cara, peregrine falcon, clapper rail, black necked stilt, solitary sandpiper, spotted sandpiper, both dowitchers, Wilson's phalarope, black tern, white winged dove, common night hawk, great horned owl, barred owl, flicker, great crested flycatcher, kingbird, bank swallow, ruby crowned kinglet, veery, bluebird, catbird, thrasher, yellow warbler, magnolia, black throated blue, yellow throated, pine, prairie, palm, black and white, oven bird, painted bunting.
This was a great showing by some of the very best birders in the county.
Many, many thanks for taking this count seriously, and documenting that we really do have the birds!
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