[birdky] Dewey Lake CBC results

Hello everyone,

   Sorry for the delay, but I am just getting around to posting the results 
of the first ever Dewey Lake Midwinter Bird Count near Prestonsburg, KY.  
The count was held on Dec. 27th, and 5 participants showed up.  A total of 
18 party hours were logged, resulting in 48 species and 1321 individuals.  
It turned out to be a great day, a little cold at first, but warming up for 
the evening.  Much thanks to those who participated.  Here is the list of 
species observed:

Canada Goose 41
Gadwall 4
Mallard  6
Ring-necked Duck 1
Wild Turkey 44
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Great Blue Heron 14
Bald Eagle 1
Northern Harrier 2
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 9
American Kestrel 6
Killdeer 7
Rock Pigeon 15
Mourning Dove 19
Great Horned Owl 1
Belted Kingfisher 7
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 9
Northern Flicker 11
Pileated Woodpecker 10
Eastern Phoebe 2
Blue Jay 23
American Crow 440
Carolina Chickadee 39
Tufted Titmouse 25
White-breasted Nuthatch 12
Carolina Wren 15
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
Eastern Bluebird 42
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 6
Northern Mockingbird 7
European Starling 85
Eastern Towhee 3
Chipping Sparrow 40
Field Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 82
Swamp Sparrow 5
White-throated Sparrow 72
Dark-eyed Junco 28
Northern Cardinal 79
Red-winged Blackbird 22
Eastern Meadowlark 6
Purple Finch 5
American Goldfinch 58
House Sparrow 8

      also:  7 Bull elk hanging out together just before dusk!

                    Cheers,
                     Troy Evans
                      Lovely, KY
                      Martin Co.


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