2002 Lyle Christmas Bird Count

Sunday, Dec. 15th, 2002

Compiled by Bob Hansen
Formatted for the Web by Jane Hadley

Version 12.29.01
  Species Sectors Total
  Catherine
Creek
Silva
Creek
Klickitat
Canyon
Columbia
Hills
Dalles-
port
The DallesRowenaMosier 
 Pacific Loon        0
1Common Loon      1 1
 loon, sp.    1   1
1Pied-bill Grebe1   11915 36
1Horned Grebe3   34  10
 Red-necked Grebe        0
 Eared Grebe        0
1Western Grebe64   128479
1Double-crested Cormorant10  54323192102
          0
1Great Blue Heron5 41333221
 Black-crowned Night Heron        0
 Tundra Swan        0
 swan, sp.        0
1Canada Goose25  160345481421371190
 Greater-white Fronted Goose        0
1Wood Duck11      213
1Gadwall9  1012683892
 Eurasion Wigeon        0
1American Wigeon31  421081527324493
1Mallard20  389527 153
1Northern Shoveler1     15 16
 Northern Pintail        0
1Green-winged Teal7    242 33
1Canvasback6    3  9
1Redhead4    1  5
1Ring-necked Duck41  272819691 383
1Greater Scaup     626 32
1Lesser Scaup2   2423  247
1Scaup,species30    188 100318
1Long-tailed Duck       11
 White-winged Scoter        0
1Common Goldeneye7  134530  95
1Barrow's Goldeneye     8  8
1Bufflehead   152211232
1Hooded Merganser1 93155327
1Common Merganser2 32 14  21
 Red-breasted Merganser        0
1Ruddy Duck     1  1
 duck,sp.11       11
          0
1Bald Eagle 2      2
 adults  2  1  3
 immatures        0
          0
1Northern Harrier1 2   1 4
1Sharp-shinned Hawk     2 13
 accipiter, sp.       11
1Cooper's Hawk   2   13
1Red-tailed Hawk5337744841
 Ferruginous Hawk        0
1Rough-legged Hawk  5     5
 buteo, species        0
1Golden Eagle 5      5
 adults    1   1
 immatures    1   1
 eagle, species        0
 raptor, species        0
1American Kestral1 14222214
 Merlin        0
 Peregrine Falcon        0
1Prairie Falcon    1   1
 falcon, sp       11
 Gray Partridge        0
 Chucker        0
          0
1Ringed-neck Pheasant1  11   3
1Ruffed Grouse1       1
1Wild Turkey43 18     61
1California Quail6 137  21 47
          0
1Virginia Rail1    1  2
1Sora1       1
1American Coot   103236250 454
1Killdeer     5  5
 Spotted Sandpiper        0
 Least Sandpiper        0
1Dunlin1    1  2
 Common Snipe        0
          0
 Bonaparte's Gull        0
1Mew Gull     1  1
1Ring-billed Gull3    31  34
1California Gull5  12840  74
 Herring Gull        0
1Glaucous-winged Gull     34 7
1W.x Glaucous-winged Gull     5  5
 Gull, species5    5  10
1Rock Dove20  21941183626396
1Mourning Dove6       6
          0
 Western Screech-Owl        0
1Great Horned Owl1   1   2
1Northern Pygmy Owl 2      2
 Owl, sp.        0
          0
 Anna's Hummingbird        0
 hummingbird, sp        0
1Belted Kingfisher3 32143 16
1Lewis's Woodpecker      1 1
1Acorn Woodpecker1       1
1Red-naped Sapsucker 1      1
1Red-breasted Sapsucker1 1     2
1Downy Woodpecker12 1 36215
1Hairy Woodpecker      3 3
1Northern Flicker101193174181789
 N. Flicker, hybred   1    1
1Pileated Woodpecker11      2
 Say's Phoebe        0
1Northern Shrike   1    1
          0
1Stellers Jay314    2928
1Scrub Jay1628615173719120
1Black-billed Magpie 147    12
1American Crow411 331215
1Common Raven53582328366
 Horned Lark        0
1Black-capped Chickadee1047 31120661
1Mountain Chickadee 14     5
1Chestnut-backed Chickadee 7      7
1Bushtit      10 10
1Red-breasted Nuthatch41710   1638
1White-breasted Nuthatch312    410
 nuthatch, sp        0
 Brown Creeper        0
1Rock Wren   1    1
1Canyon Wren3  41   8
1Bewick's Wren   12169230
1Winter Wren1   1   2
1Marsh Wren     2  2
1American Dipper  3     3
1Golden-crowned Kinglet 94    215
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet8   13517144
1Western Bluebird    3   3
 Townsends Solitaire        0
1Hermit Thrush     14 5
1American Robin9311122492312220
1Varied Thrush 1   1169
 American Pipit        0
          0
1Cedar Waxwing     28  28
1European Starling504318234 10135472
1Yellow-rumped Warbler     12  12
 Y-rmped Warbler(Myrtle)      1 1
 Y-rmped Warbler (Audubon)    10187 98
 Townsend's Warbler        0
1Spotted Towhee8 2 4420139
1Fox Sparrow1   499 23
1Song Sparrow85163052624168
 Lincoln's Sparrow        0
 White-throated Sparrow        0
1White-crowned Sparrow10  16751117 129
1Golden-crowned Sparrow8   4667113144
 sparrow, sp3       3
 Slate-colored Junco        0
1Dark-eyed (Oregon) Junco402116099605325878769
          0
1Red-winged Blackbird46   983  147
1Western Meadowlark15  711   33
1Brewer's Blackbird53   38100  191
 Brown-headed Cowbird        0
1Purple Finch 2      2
1House Finch7225672172713169
 Finch, sp        0
1Red Crossbill 8      8
 Common Redpoll        0
1Pine Siskin  18     18
1Lesser Goldfinch6 4 4   14
1American Goldfinch6  1691042 191
 goldfinch, sp     4  4
 Evening Grosbeak        0
1House Sparrow676355028163221255
          0
 Total birds ----->8031714017062018215814247118392
105<--Total count day species ----> 6429323850 5238
 Count week only
 Total count species
 Start time730830800825745740730
 Stop time1530160013301335160016301630
 Miles driven2530.724.8174039127
 Hours in car2745.24.253.57
 Miles on foot210.50412.251
 Hours on foot5.51.51.502.75112
 Owling, miles in car5
 miles on foot0
 time, hours1.5
 Weather:
 Precipitation trace 0trace
 Cloud cover,% 60-100 80-100
 Temperature 45-50 44-4544-50
 Wind speed and direction00-5W 0-20E
 Participants:
 Washington:
 Catherine Creek, Bob Hansen, Joe, Kelsey, Modene Miles, Larry Miles  
 Silva Creek, Dan Lichtenwald
 Klickitat Canyon, Robin Dobson, Jim Minick
 Columbia Hills, Cathy Flick, Stewart Fletcher
 Dallesport, Zed and Miko Ruhlen
 Oregon:
 The Dalles, Stuart Johnston, Steve Rice, Diane and Roger Gadway
 Rowena, Donna Lusthoff, Bing Wong, Char Cockran
 Mosier, Tom and Connie Herzig,
 Other observations: