[wisb] Mount Horeb CBC--Mount Vernon Area
- From: Aaron Stutz <agstutz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:06:10 -0800 (PST)
Hi all,
Tom Prestby and I were out from 4:15AM until about 2:30 PM today for the Mount
Horeb CBC.
Owling was excellent before sun up--18 Owls
Eastern Screech-Owl 10
Great Horned Owl 2
Barred Owl 4
Northern Saw-whet Owl 2
We had a good deal of open water along the many streams in the area. The
streams had:
Canada Goose 12
Mallard 13
Great Blue Heron 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Spread manure in open fields attracted:
Wild Turkey 109
Horned Lark 32
Lapland Longspur 8
Snow Bunting 53
Often perched above the large Wild Turkey flocks were
Bald Eagle 3
Other Raptors:
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 17
Rough-legged Hawk 4
Had my first RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS in the area...
Red-headed Woodpecker 2
Other Woodpeckers:
Red-bellied Woodpecker 20
Downy Woodpecker 36
Hairy Woodpecker 14
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Last Highlight was a RUSTY BLACKBIRD--at the same feeder setup that had 3 a few
years ago
Rusty Blackbird 1
The rest of the list:
Rock Pigeon 32
Mourning Dove 69
Blue Jay 103
American Crow 143
Black-capped Chickadee 95
Tufted Titmouse 14
White-breasted Nuthatch 30
Brown Creeper 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
European Starling 25
American Tree Sparrow 54
Song Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 148
Northern Cardinal 37
House Finch 15
American Goldfinch 35
House Sparrow 105
Aaron Stutz
Lake Mills, WI
Jefferson County
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