Pullman-Moscow Count, Saturday, December 17, 2011

The count done on December 17, 2011 was the 41st consecutive year this count has been done. Here are the results as I have gathered them.  The information in bold type signify either new species or new record totals for a species. The two new species are also in all caps. The species total is our third highest total tying two other years. Total individuals is our fifth highest ever. We had the best participant turnout in fifteen years with 34 participants in 12 teams, plus seven feeder watchers.

Idaho Count Participants: (15 participants in 5 parties) Tom Besser, Jerry Cebula, Kirsten Dahl, Kas Dumroese, Niklaas Dumroese, Debbie & Sam Duncan, Lee Anne Eareckson, Terry Gray, David Holick, Paul Holick, Andrew Hudak, Sarah Walker, Charles Swift, and David Woodall.  Feeder Watchers: Deb Dumroese, Christine Gray, Ray & Bettie Hoff.

Washington Count Participants: (19 participants in 7 parties) George Ball, Doug Baldwin, Kelly Cassidy, Peggy Chevalier, Marie Dymkoski, Doug Flansburg, Bruce Frazier, Lavon Frazier, Alex Hammond, Tom Hardy, Gabriel Johnson, John Kramer, Chris Lupke, Grant Norton, Tim O'Brien, Heidi Keen, Joe Vaughan, Mike Werner, Tom Weber. Feeder Watchers: Nancy & Ken Spitzer, Karen Haugen, Barbara Hammond, John Wolff,

Dave Holick, Count Coordinator.

 

Canada Goose 654

Cackling Goose 1

Mallard 866

RING-NECKED DUCK CW

LESSER SCAUP 1

Duck, species? 18

Common Goldeneye 2

Gray Partridge 5

Ring-necked Pheasant 71

Ruffed Grouse 1

Wild Turkey 9

California Quail 659

Great Blue Herron 10

Bald Eagle 5

Northern Harrier 5

Sharp-shinned Hawk 8

Cooper's Hawk 1

Accipter, species? 1

Red-tailed Hawk 148

Red-tailed Hawk (Harlan's) 1

Rough-legged Hawk 5

Buteo, species? 1

Golden Eagle CW

American Kestrel 35

Merlin 1

Killdeer 1

Wilson's Snipe CW

Rock Dove 443

Mourning Dove 160

Eurasian Collared Dove 162

Great-horned Owl 21

Northern Pygmy Owl 1

Belted Kingfisher 2

Downy Woodpecker 3

Hairy Woodpecker 3

Northern Red-shafted Flicker 191

Pileated Woodpecker 1

Northern Shrike 7

Steller's Jay 2

Blue Jay 1

Black-billed Magpie 812

American Crow 10

Common Raven 56

Horned Lark 1

Black-capped Chickadee 170

Mountain Chickadee 31

Chestnut-backed Chickadee 67

Red-breasted Chickadee 115

White-breasted Nuthatch 13

Pygmy Nuthatch 49

Brown Creeper 9

Bewick's Wren 10

Pacific Wren 1

Golden-crowned Kinglet 55

Townsend's Solitaire 6

American Robin 410

Varied Thrush 1

Eurasian Starling 3275

Bohemian Waxwing 10

Cedar Waxwing 253

Yellow-rumped Warbler 11

Spotted Towhee 1

American Tree Sparrow 7

Song Sparrow 45

White-crowned Sparrow 64

Dark-eyed (Slate) Junco 13

Dark-eyed (Oregon) Junco 707

 

Dark-eyed Junco Form? 80

Red-winged Blackbird 25

Pine Grosbeak 3

House Finch 584

Red Crossbill 26

Common Redpoll 95

Pine Siskin 399

American Goldfinch 230

Lesser Goldfinch CW

House Sparrow 322

 

SPECIES 67 - INDIVIDUALS 11,471

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Lewiston-Clarkston Count, Saturday, December 18, 2011

We sincerely thank all of you for your help and participation with the 2011 Lewiston/Clarkston Christmas Bird Count. It was a great success!  Some highlights include: Northern Goshawk (2nd record)-IDFG Habitat area; Snowy Owl (1st record)-Reservation Road by Mann Lake; Anna’s Hummingbird (2nd record)-Private residence; and White-breasted Nuthatch (1st record)-IDFG Habitat area

 Participants: Justin Barrett, Frances Cassirer, Avery Caudill, Chris Caudill, Jerry Cebula, Kas Dumroese, Niklass Dumroese, Bruce Frazier, Lavon Frazier, Tom Hardy, Winnifred Hepburn, Dave Holick, Paul Holick, Bryan Jamison, Rex Jamison, Dwight Kilgore, Dave Koehler, Louise LaVoie, Larry Pulley, Charles Swift, Catherine Temple, Sarah Walker, Rick Welle, David Woodall, and Pete Zager

Charles Swift, Justin S. Barrett, Count Coordinators.

Past years data is available at: www.audubon.org/bird/cbc and www.palouseaudubon.org.

Canada Goose 1300 Sharp-shinned Hawk 10 Horned Lark 31
Cackling Goose 1 Cooper's Hawk 8 Black-capped Chickadee 22
Greater White-fronted Goose cw Red-tailed Hawk 119 White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Wood Duck 183 Red-tailed ("Harlan's") Hawk 2 Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
Green-winged Teal 41 Rough-legged Hawk cw Brown Creeper 3
Mallard 5629 American Kestrel 91 Rock Wren 3
Northern Pintail 4 Merlin 2 Canyon Wren 6
Gadwall 4 Prairie Falcon 1 Bewick's Wren 12
American Wigeon 141 Peregrine Falcon 2 Marsh Wren 6
Canvasback 1 Virginia Rail 6 Golden-crowned Kinglet 16
Ring-necked Duck 51 American Coot 180 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 21
Lesser Scaup 6 Killdeer 4 Townsend's Solitaire 1
Long-tailed Duck 2 Wilson's Snipe 1 American Robin 62
Common Goldeneye 100 Ring-billed Gull 800 Cedar Waxwing 25
Barrow's Goldeneye 1100 California Gull 26 European Starling 3300
Bufflehead 500 Herring Gull 34 Yellow-rumped (Audubon's) Warbler 52
Hooded Merganser 33 Rock Pigeon 697 Spotted Towhee 1
Common Merganser 10 Eurasian Collared-Dove 17 Song Sparrow 132
Ruddy Duck 4 Mourning Dove 534 White-crowned Sparrow 236
Ring-necked Pheasant 57 Barn Owl 3 Dark-eyed Junco 430
California Quail 352 Western Screech-Owl cw Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 5
Gray Partridge 18 Great Horned Owl 6 Red-winged Blackbird 290
Pied-billed Grebe 7 Northern Pygmy-Owl 1 Western Meadowlark 6
Horned Grebe 8 Snowy Owl 1 Brewer's Blackbird 32
Western Grebe 4 Anna's Hummingbird 1 Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch 26
Double-crested Cormorant 43 Belted Kingfisher 10 House Finch 247
Great Blue Heron 14 Downy Woodpecker 4 Common Redpoll 53
Black-crowned Night Heron 4 Northern Flicker 93 Pine Siskin 2
Golden Eagle 1 Say's Phoebe 1 Lesser Goldfinch 210
Bald Eagle (adult) 7 Northern Shrike 2 American Goldfinch 157
Bald Eagle (imm) 5 Black-billed Magpie 125 House Sparrow 453
Northern Harrier 23 American Crow 62  
Northern Goshawk 1 Common Raven 32 94 SPECIES - 18,372 individuals