Participation and total numbers:
# of Bush beaters: 292 # of Feeder watchers: 243 Total Participants: 534 Total # of Birds: 22,930 Total Species: 53 |
Results compiled by: Ann Carter, Event coordinator Statistics by: Geoff Holroyd, Count historian |
“A List” Expected Bird Species: 40 out of 43 species
Canada Goose 138 Mallard 156 Common Goldeneye 203 Ruffed Grouse 1 after 4 years of absence Gray Partridge 39 Rock Pigeon 1953 Sharp-shinned Hawk 3 Cooper's Hawk 1 Northern Goshawk 1 Bald Eagle 9 Great Horned Owl 11 N. Saw-whet Owl 7 Three-toed Woodpckr ZERO (counted 1 in 2020 ) Downy Woodpecker 372 Hairy Woodpecker 46 Pileated Woodpecker 51 Northern Flicker 81 Merlin 14 Northern Shrike 3 Blue Jay 664 Black-billed Magpie 3288 American Crow 38 Common Raven 311 |
"A List" continued
Black-capped Chickadee 2647 Boreal Chickadee 33 Golden-crowned Kinglet 1 Red-breasted Nuthatch 557 White-breasted Nuthatch 383 Brown Creeper 8 European Starling ZERO (for the first time since 1955!) Townsend's Solitaire 13 American Robin 8 Bohemian Waxwing 3071 (403 last year) Cedar Waxwing 6 House Sparrow 6593 Pine Grosbeak 122 (43 last year) House Finch 1429 Purple Finch ZERO Common Redpoll 111 White-winged Crossbill 21 Pine Siskin 56 Dark-eyed Junco 154 White-throated Sparrow 9 |
"B List” Difficult To Find Bird Species: Total of 7 species
(10 individual birds) Barred Owl 1 Boreal Owl 1 Black-backed Woodpecker 1 Canada Jay 1 Evening Grosbeak 4 Red Crossbill 1 American Goldfinch 1 |
“C List” Rare Species:
Total of 6 species (10 individual birds) Bufflehead 4 Ring-billed Gull 1 Gadwall 1 Belted Kingfisher 2 New Count Species: Cape May Warbler 1 winter rarity Cassin's Finch 1 Edmonton rarity |