2000 Lyle Christmas Bird Count, Sunday, December 17th, 2000
2000 Lyle Christmas Bird Count, Sunday, Dec. 17th, 2000
Compiled by Bob Hansen Version 1.22.01
Catherine Silva Klickitat Columbia Dalles- The Rowena Mosier Total
Creek Creek Canyon Hills port Dalles
Pied-bill Grebe 5 1 12 5 11 34
Horned Grebe 1 1
Eared Grebe 0
Western Grebe 11 5 14 77 107
D-cr Cormorant 40 39 4 6 79 168
Gr Blue Heron 3 2 4 12 11 32
Blk-cr N Heron 1 1
Tundra Swan 0
swan, sp. 0
Canada Goose 54 10 258 116 619 245 1302
Gr-wh Fr Goose 0
Wood Duck 45 45
Gadwall 12 3 28 13 56
Eur Wigeon 1 1 2
A Wigeon 48 32 4 100 58 242
Mallard 2 50 10 156 57 275
N Shoveler 0
N Pintail 1 2 3
Gr-winged Teal 6 6
Canvasback 11 11
Redhead 2 2
R-necked Duck 100 43 50 9 202
Greater Scaup 17 17
Lesser Scaup 3 1 2 6
Scaup,species 29 533 100 662
L-tailed Duck 1 1
Wh-wing Scoter 0
C Goldeneye 3 2 6 130 141
B Goldeneye 10 1 2 13
Bufflehead 1 9 41 10 61
H Merganser 6 2 1 20 4 33
C Merganser 10 6 260 3 73 352
R-b Merganser 0
duck,sp. 16 1 17
Bald Eagle 2 2
adults 1 4 1 3 2 11
immatures 1 1 2 2 2 1 9
0
N Harrier 3 1 1 5
Shrp-shnnd Hawk 1 1
accipiter, sp. 1 2 3
Cooper's Hawk 0
Red-tailed Hawk 4 5 3 8 3 10 15 2 50
Ferruginous Hawk 1 1
Rgh-legged Hawk 1 1 2 4
buteo, species 1 1 2
Catherine Silva Klickitat Columbia Dalles- The Rowena Mosier Total
Creek Creek Canyon Hills port Dalles
Golden Eagle 4 4
adults 1 1 2
immatures 2 2 4
eagle, species 1 1
raptor, species 1 1
American Kestral 1 2 1 1 2 1 8
Merlin 1 1
Peregrine Falcon 2 2
Prairie Falcon 0
large falcon, sp 1 1 1 3
Gray Partridge 0
Chucker
R-neck Pheasant 2 1 4 7
Ruffed Grouse 0
Wild Turkey cw cw
California Quail 8 36 1 20 1 24 7 97
Virginia Rail 1 1
American Coot 4 4 8 194 200 410
Killdeer 1 2 5 8
Least Sandpiper 0
Dunlin 8 8
Common Snipe 1 1 2
Mew Gull 0
Rng-billed Gull 1 1 6 1 9
California Gull 1 1
Herring Gull 4 4
Glcs-winged Gull 1 1 2
W x Gl-wngd Gull 1 1 2
Gull, species 3 7 2 14 26
Rock Dove 147 101 3 251
Mourning Dove 1 1 2
W Screech-Owl 1 1
Great Horned Owl 0
N Pygmy Owl 0
Owl, sp. 0
Anna's Hmmngbrd 0
hummingbird, sp 0
Beltd Kingfisher 4 1 2 1 2 1 3 14
Lewis Woodpeckr 48 46 3 4 9 28 9 147
Acorn Woodpecker 1 1
R-napd Sapsucker 1 1
R-brstd Sapsuckr 0
Downy Woodpecker 5 1 2 4 4 2 18
Hairy Woodpecker 2 2
N Flicker 15 16 18 13 7 9 10 17 105
Pileatd Woodpckr 1 1
Say's Phoebe 0
Northern Shrike 0
Catherine Silva Klickitat Columbia Dalles- The Rowena Mosier Total
Creek Creek Canyon Hills port Dalles
Stellers Jay 22 52 19 3 1 13 25 135
Scrub Jay 46 9 27 17 7 23 43 60 232
Bl-billed Magpie 9 9
American Crow 4 18 1 1 24
Common Raven 7 10 16 4 5 1 10 4 57
Horned Lark 6 6
Bl-c Chickadee 8 14 12 7 6 14 22 5 88
Mntn Chickadee 2 1 3
Ch-bd Chickadee 28 1 29
Bushtit 8 6 1 15
R-brst Nuthatch 1 2 5 1 9
W-brst Nuthatch 1 1
Brown Creeper 0
Canyon Wren 2 2 3 2 9
Bewick's Wren 1 1 3 6 11
Winter Wren 2 2
Marsh Wren 2 1 3
American Dipper 2 2
G-crwnd Kinglet 8 10 1 5 2 26
R-crwnd Kinglet 4 1 1 1 6 6 4 23
Westrn Bluebird 4 4 8
Twnsnds Solitre 0
Hermit Thrush 1 2 1 1 5
American Robin 2 8 3 54 46 74 6 193
Varied Thrush 7 1 5 1 1 2 7 24
American Pipit 0
E Starling 231 27 51 57 39 42 100 45 592
Y-rmped Warbler 3 1 4
Y-r Wrblr-Myrtl 1 1
Y-r Wrblr-Audbn 1 11 12
Spotted Towhee 15 1 6 1 12 2 16 1 54
Fox Sparrow 3 1 4
Song Sparrow 5 3 4 6 31 23 21 5 98
Lncln's Sprrow 0
W-thrtd Sprrow 0
W-crwnd Sprrow 2 46 57 24 20 149
G-crwnd Sprrow 9 4 26 15 26 80
sparrow, sp 0
Sl-clred Junco 0
Drk-eyed Junco 132 93 95 158 90 41 139 59 807
0
R-w Blackbird 7 2 68 30 107
W Meadowlark 2 39 1 42
Brs Blackbird 40 1 25 182 248
Br-hd Cowbird 0
Purple Finch 0
House Finch 4 62 29 32 22 16 165
Finch, sp 25 25
Red Crossbill 0
Pine Siskin 2 5 7
Lesser Goldfinch 3 15 4 3 25
Am Goldfinch 1 25 26
Evening Grosbeak 0
House Sparrow 11 7 3 11 57 45 11 145
Total birds--> 975 390 425 1271 1027 2300 1766 377 8531
Total species-> 63 30 33 48 51 60 50 27 97
Catherine Silva Klickitat Columbia Dalles- The Rowena Mosier Total
Creek Creek Canyon Hills port Dalles
Start time 730 756 810 823 653 744 730 812
Stop time 1630 1600 1230 1535 1630 1620 1630 1445
2 parties
Miles driven 32 25.9 44 28 23.5 22.4 69 42 286.8
Hours in car 4 8 5 4 2.5 6 4 6.5 40
Miles on foot 1.5 0.5 1.5 0 1.25 2 2 0 8.8
Hours on foot 5 1 2.5 3 2.5 2.5 4 0 20.5
Owling, miles 12
Weather:
Precipitation trace none lt.rain
Cloud cover,% 10-80 partly 10-20
Temperature 40-45 35-40 40's
Wind speed 0-15 very calm
and direction west
Participants:
Washington:
Catherine Creek, Bob Hansen, Dolores Maggiore, Joni Mitchell
Silva Creek, Dan Lichtenwald, Linda Stassel, Ananda Starfield
Klickitat Canyon, Robin Dobson, Jim Minick, Dan Sager
Columbia Hills, Bonnie and Dennis White
Dallesport, Stuart Johnston, Dave Melody, Kerry Ruef
Oregon:
The Dalles, Roger and Diane Gadway, John Murphy and Bets Stover, Steve Rice and Debra Jones
Rowena, Donna Lustoff, Bing Wong, Charlette Corkran
Mosier, Tom and Connie Herzig
Other observations: Red Fox at Doug's Beach