[Bristol-Birds] Glade Spring CBC Results

  • From: RonEHarrin@xxxxxxx
  • To: williamcharles@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, bedmondson@xxxxxxxxxxx, mlhagy322morning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, sereid@xxxxxxx, edandhelenmorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, dmharris@xxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 09:51:38 EST

Hi Folks and Happy New Year!

The Glade Spring Christmas Bird Count was carried out on December 30, 2006. 
Participants included Ron Harrington, Bob Quillen, and Bill Charles in Area A; 
Randy Smith, Mike Hagy, and J.B. Hilmon (Feeders only) in Area B; Ed Morgan, 
Rob Morgan, and Ramsey White in Area C; Wallace Coffey, Chris O'Bryan, Charlie 
Parker, and Andrew W. Jones in Area D; Jo Ann Detta and Marty Huber in Area E; 
and Betty Edmondson, Suzanne Reid, and Diane Harris, Area F.

A total of 66 species and 8,101 individual birds were counted. Last year we 
had 69 species and 7,863 individual birds. The temperature ranged from a low of 
27 degrees to a high of 55 degrees. The sky was clear in the early morning, 
but a high cloud cover rolled in as the day progressed. There was no 
precipitation.

Snow Goose:              2
Canada Goose:         389
Wood Duck:               1
Gadwall:                    12
Am. Black Duck:        2
Mallard:                    134
Bufflehead:                 2
Hooded Merganser:    10
G. Blue Heron:           17
Black Vulture:            40
Turkey Vulture:          39
N. Harrier:                  1
Sharp-shinned H.:       1
Cooper's Hawk:          4
Red-tailed Hawk:       26
Am. Kestrel:             18
Killdeer:                    17
Wilson's Snipe:          5
Rock Pigeon:           665
Mourning Dove:        602
Barn Owl:                 1
E. Screech Owl:        2
Belted Kingfisher:     13
Red-headed WP:      1
Red-bellied  WP:      27
Yellow-bellied SS:     7
Downey WP:            31
Hairy WP:               4
N. Flicker:               19
Pileated WP:           4
E. Phoebe:              9
Loggerhead Shrike:  2
Blue Jay:               142
Am. Crow:              399
Common Raven:       3
Horned Lark:           75
Carolina Chickadee:  91
BC Chickadee:          1
Tufted Titmouse:       51
White-breasted NH:  29
Brown Creeper:         3
Carolina Wren:         93
GC Kinglet:              9
RC Kinglet:              1
Eastern Bluebird:    98
Hermit Thrush:         1
Am. Robin:             31
N. Mockingbird:       74
Brown Thrasher:       1
E. Starling:          3978
Am. Pipit:               3
Cedar Waxwing:      53
Yellow-rumped W.:  11
E. Towhee:            16
Field Sparrow:        30
Savannah Sp:         4
Song Sparrow:      219
White-throated Sp:  70
White-crowned Sp:  64
Dark-eyed Junco:    81
N. Cardinal:            64
E. Meadowlark:      14
Cowbird:                 1
House Finch:          44
Am. Goldfinch:       176
House Sparrow:      132

Ron Harrington
Compiler
Bristol, VA

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