| Seasonal Bird Counts at Squally Beach - Year 2 (2003) |
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| Common
Name |
Scientific Name |
Total Count |
Spring |
Summer |
Fall |
| American coot |
Fulica americana |
1 |
1 |
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| American crow |
Corvus brachyrhynchos |
108 |
8 |
3 |
97 |
| American goldfinch |
Carduelis tristis |
2 |
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1 |
1 |
| American robin |
Turdus migratorius |
2 |
2 |
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| American wigeon |
Anas americana |
243 |
18 |
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225 |
| barn swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
1 |
1 |
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| belted kingfisher |
Ceryle alcyon |
7 |
4 |
3 |
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| kingfisher |
Ceryle sp. |
1 |
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1 |
| black-capped chickadee |
Poecile atricapilla |
2 |
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1 |
1 |
| bufflehead |
Bucephala albeola |
2 |
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2 |
| Canada goose |
Branta canadensis |
39 |
2 |
31 |
6 |
| Caspian tern |
Sterna caspia |
3 |
3 |
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| cormorant |
Phalacrocorax sp. |
4 |
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4 |
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| crow |
Corvus sp. |
4 |
3 |
1 |
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| double-crested cormorant |
Phalacrocorax auritus |
4 |
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4 |
| downy woodpecker |
Picoides pubescens |
1 |
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1 |
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| European starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
44 |
19 |
10 |
15 |
| gadwall |
Anas strepera |
1 |
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1 |
| glaucous-winged gull |
Larus glaucescens |
45 |
28 |
3 |
14 |
| golden-crowned kinglet |
Regulus satrapa |
2 |
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2 |
| graylag goose |
Anser anser |
1 |
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1 |
| great blue heron |
Ardea herodias |
12 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
| greater scaup |
Aythya marila |
2 |
2 |
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| green-winged teal |
Anas crecca |
17 |
12 |
2 |
3 |
| gull |
Larus sp. |
2 |
2 |
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| hawk |
Accipiter sp. |
1 |
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1 |
| house finch |
Carpodacus mexicanus |
20 |
3 |
3 |
14 |
| killdeer |
Charadrius vociferus |
18 |
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4 |
14 |
| mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos |
66 |
11 |
40 |
15 |
| Northwestern crow |
Corvus caurinus |
6 |
6 |
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| peregrine falcon |
Falco peregrinus |
1 |
1 |
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| purple martin |
Progne subis |
15 |
14 |
1 |
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| savannah sparrow |
Passerculus sandwichensis |
1 |
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1 |
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| song sparrow |
Melospiza melodia |
21 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
| spotted sandpiper |
Actitis macularia |
2 |
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2 |
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| teal |
Anas sp. |
2 |
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2 |
| violet-green swallow |
Tachycineta thalassina |
3 |
3 |
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| western sandpiper |
Calidris mauri |
3 |
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3 |
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Total Number of Species: |
38 |
22 |
19 |
22 |
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Total Number of Birds: |
709 |
154 |
125 |
430 |
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| Notes: |
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Spring = March to May |
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| Blank indicates no bird
was observed. |
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Summer = June to August |
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Fall = September to November |
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