[wisb] Armstrong Creek and Florence CBC Florence Co
- From: "Kay Kavanagh" <kkav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Wisbirdn" <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:43:55 -0600
The 8th Florence CBC was held on Sat. Jan 2 with beginning temperatures at
minus 10. Seven teams of 11 field observers and 15 feeder watchers found 32
species plus 2 Count Week birds and 3701 individuals. This species total ties
with the 2007 count for the lowest, but the individuals total was the 5th
highest in the count's 8 year history.
Highlights included:
Ruffed Grouse 27 (Record)
Northern Goshawk 1
Red-hd Woodpecker 6 (Record)
Red-bd Woodpecker 12 (Record)
Gray Jay 2
Black-cp Chickadee 1167 (Record)
Brown Creeper 2
Red Crossbill 2
Wh-winged Crossbill 2
Common Redpoll 1 (Absent in only 1 other count)
Pine Siskin 68
Evening Grosbeak 3 (Absent in only 1 other count)
The 6th Armstrong Creek CBC was held on Sun Jan 3 with beginning temperatures
at 8 below zero. Four teams of 8 field observers and 5 feeder watchers
recorded 27 species and 1910 individuals. This species total was the 4th
highest of the 6 year count and the individuals total was the 2nd highest.
Highlights included:
Bald Eagle 8 (Record)
Northern Goshawk 1
Gray Jay 3
Blue Jay 199 (Record)
Boreal Chickadee 1
Am Tree Sparrow 3 (Record)
Snow Bunting 19
Wh-winged Crossbill 41
Pine Siskin 6
American Goldfinch 270 (Record)
Evening Grosbeak 42
Note the absence of Pine Grosbeak and Purple Finch in both counts.
Kay Kavanagh
Aurora
Florence Co
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