2007-08 Lyle Christmas Bird Count, Sunday, December 16th, 2007
Compiled by Bob Hansen

Version 1.12.08













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Rowland Balch Silva Lyle Klick. Dalles- Colum- East West Discov- Row- Mos- Field er Count
ved Species
Lake Lake Creek
Canyon port bia Hills TD TD Center ena ier Total Total Total

Pacific Loon
















Common Loon















1 loon, sp.
1





1



2
2
1 Pied-bill Grebe
1 3


5 3 4 2 2

20
20
1 Horned Grebe
4 1



3 13 1 7 2
31
31
1 Rd-necked Grebe







2

1
3
3
1 Eared Grebe







1



1
1
1 Western Grebe
166 1


16
36 2 9 31
261
261

Clark's Grebe
















grebe, species















1 Db-crstd Crmrant
80

3 10
40 28
15 5
181
181
1 Great Blue Heron
3 3 6 3 2 3 1 4
5

30
30

Great Egret
















Blk-crwnd Nght Heron















1 Tundra Swan









1

1
1

swan, sp.















1 Canada Goose

90
115
200 318 36 27 12 52
850
850

Gr-wht Frntd Goose















1 Wood Duck

60









60
60
1 Gadwall

34
10


20 5

2 71
71

Eurasian Wigeon















1 American Wigeon
57 16
12
21 162 11

24 2 305
305
1 Mallard
8 99
15 7 ??? 7 99 38 24 26 6 329
329
1 N Shoveler

15
2


3
40 10
70
70
1 N Pintail



cw




2

2
2
1 Grn-winged Teal



3
26
32 9


70
70
1 Canvasback

10


5
8



23
23

Redhead















1 Ring-ncked Duck
30 185
23

28 24 5 2

297
297
1 Greater Scaup









2 10 2 14
14
1 Lesser Scaup
79 101


4 27 52

4
267
267

scaup,species









8

8
8

Long-tailed Duck
















White-wnged Scoter















1 Cmmon Gldeneye
11 10 1 3
13 26 19 8
5 1 97
97

Barrow's Gldeneye
















goldeneye, sp















1 Bufflehead
7 3


6 24 12 10
1
63
63
1 Hooded Merganser
12 24
3 1
4 4



48
48
1 Comn Merganser
77 7
4 32
42


11 1 174
174

Rd-brstd Merganser















1 Ruddy Duck







2



2
2

duck,sp.





40





40
40


















1 Bald Eagle
















adults

2
7 13 3 2 3



30
30

immatures
1 9
16 8 1



3
38
38


















1 Northern Harrier



1 2
2

1
1 7
7
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk


2








2
2

accipiter, sp.















1 Cooper's Hawk



2



1

1 4 cw 4
1 Red-tailed Hawk
2 3 4 2 2 8 6 3

6 9 45 cw 45

Harlan's Hawk
















Ferruginous Hawk















cw Rough-legged Hawk













cw

buteo, species











1 1
1

Golden Eagle
















adults
















immatures
















eagle, species
















raptor, species















1 American Kestral

1 1 2 1 6 8
3

2 24 cw 24
1 Merlin




1


1


2
2

Peregrine Falcon
















Prairie Falcon
















falcon, sp


































Gray Partridge
















Chucker















1 Ring-necked Pheasant







2


1 3
3

Ruffed Grouse















1 Wild Turkey

40








12 52
52
1 California Quail

4
31 21 1 12

8 21 1 99 11 110


















1 Virginia Rail

1









1
1

Sora















1 American Coot
300 17


350 227 518
27 13,350 40 14829
14829
1 Killdeer



1


2



3
3

Sptd Sandpiper
















Least Sandpiper















1 Dunlin







2



2
2

Wilson's Snipe


































Bonaparte's Gull















1 Mew Gull







2



2
2
1 Ring-billed Gull

6




11



17
17
1 California Gull

11

14

371



396
396
1 Herring Gull







2



2
2
cw Western Gull







cw






1 Thayer's Gull







1



1
1
1 Glauc-wingd Gull

2
25

1 10

10
48
48

Glaucous Gull
















Western x Gl-wnged Gull







38



38
38

gull, species
11

4 1 3
10 6 23

58
58


















1 Rock Pigeon



20

5 5 98
15 12 155
155
1 Mourning Dove









11

11
11



















Western Screech-Owl















1 Great Horned Owl

1

1
1 1



4
4

Northern Pygmy Owl
















Barred Owl
















owl, sp.

































1 Anna's Hummingbird




1






1 2 3

hummingbird, sp















1 Belted Kingfisher



1
1 1


2 1 6
6
1 Lewis's Woodpecker
2 32 32
1
14
3
3
87 cw 87
1 Acorn Woodpecker

1









1
1

Red-naped Sapsucker















1 Red-breasted Sapsucker

1









1
1
1 Downy Woodpecker
3 1 1 1 2 1 1 2

5
17 2 19
1 Hairy Woodpecker


1




1


2
2
1 Northern Flicker
41 16 22 9 10 8 13 2 10 1 16 25 173 1 174
cw N. Flicker, hybred



cw










1 Pileated Woodpecker



1







1 1 2

woodpecker, sp.


































Say's Phoebe















1 Northern Shrike




1
1



1 3
3



















Gray Jay















1 Steller's Jay
56 8 84
21




6 12 187 8 195
1 Western Scrub Jay
12 41 47 27 22 9 14 4 9 17 47 12 261 10 271
1 Black-billed Magpie






17




17
17
1 American Crow

40 4 65 37 5



4
155
155
1 Common Raven
4 7 15 4 6 9 2
8 3 6 3 67 1 68
1 Horned Lark






20




20
20
1 Black-capped Chickadee
24 2 1 6 3 3 12 3 4
25 15 98 13 111

Mountain Chickadee
















Chestnut-backed Chickadee
















Bushtit















1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
1
1
1






3 3 6
1 White-breasted Nuthatch
4
2
1


2
3
12 5 17

nuthatch, sp















1 Brown Creeper
1








1
2
2
1 Rock Wren






2




2
2
1 Canyon Wren
1



3





4
4
1 Bewick's Wren





2
3

1
6
6
1 Winter Wren
3










3
3

Marsh Wren















1 American Dipper




1






1
1
1 Golden-crowned Kinglet
4
6 7

6
2

10 35
35
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
4 3 1 1 20
2 2 4
16
53
53

kinglet, sp
1










1
1

Western Bluebird















1 Townsend's Solitaire






1




1
1
1 Hermit Thrush







3

1
4
4
1 American Robin
2 3
45
1 4 45 16 2
2 120 1 121
1 Varied Thrush

4 4








8
8

American Pipit

































1 Cedar Waxwing







13



13
13
1 European Starling
4 38
100 70 84 177 217 33
300 35 1058
1058

Ornge-crwnd Warbler















1 Yellow-rumped Warbler
1

11 1 30 4 11 26
39
123
123

Y-rmped Warbler(Myrtle)
















Y-rmped Warbler (Audubon)




1




7
8
8

Townsend's Warbler















1 Spotted Towhee
14 25 18 9 2 7 2 7 5
13 8 110 20 130

Savannah Sparrow















1 Fox Sparrow

1
3





4
8
8
1 Song Sparrow
1 5
4 2 9 4 15 12
96 2 150 6 156
1 Lincoln's Sparrow





1





1
1

White-throated Sparrow















1 White-crowned Sparrow

1
2 3 1 2 5 3


17 7 24
1 Golden-crowned Sparrow
5 19 3 3 10 7 10 18 10
4 6 95 14 109
1 Harris's Sparrow





1





1
1

sparrow, sp















1 Slate-colored Junco







1



1 1 2
1 Dark-eyed (Oregon) Junco
109 88 327 23 29 16 284 40 26
465 203 1610 188 1798


















1 Red-winged Blackbird

4


4

2 10

20
20
1 Western Meadowlark





1 2




3
3
1 Brewer's Blackbird
25



40
100 320


485
485

blackbird, sp.













40 40

Brown-headed Cowbird















1 Purple Finch







7



7
7
1 House Finch

9
27 2 71
24 7
39 51 230 44 274

finch, sp
















Red Crossbill
















Common Redpoll















1 Pine Siskin







1 102
30
133 42 175
1 Lesser Goldfinch
6 7
21







34 32 66
1 American Goldfinch

1
5 14

12 6


38 22 60

goldfinch, sp
















Evening Grosbeak















1 House Sparrow

1 8 12 12 2 5
1
26 12 79 19 98



















Birds observed -->












24770 493 25263
101 <Count day species>
43 54 23 45 40 43 46 56 39 24 43 31


2 Count week only



1


1






103 Total count species



46


57

























Start time
730 810 644 730 750 800 800 758 915 910 705 800 644


Stop time
1600 1530 1430 1315 1530 1630 1600 1613 1545 1310 1530 1510 1613




















Miles driven
5 26 33 5 45 35 18 22.9 38 4 50 41 322.9


Hours in car
0.5 3 4.75 1.5 5 3 2 1.38 3.5 0.5 5.35 5 35.48


Miles on foot
5 3 1.5 3 3 1 3 3.5 1.5 6 2 1 33.5


Hours on foot
8.5 4.3 3 4.25 2.5 4 6 6.8 3 3.5 3 1 49.85




















Weather:
















Precipitation
NR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NR NR 0 0


Cloud cover,%
NR Fog 99 90-100 25-30 75-100 100-fog 100 100 NR HO-Fog 90-100 25-100


Temperature
NR 35-38 38 30-35 37-40 34-39 34-39 NR 32-40 34 33-41 29-33 29-41


Wind speed and direction

0 0-10 0-2 0 0 0 0-3 0 0 1 W calm 0-10


Snow on ground
NR 0 0-4 0 0 0 0-1 0-1/4" 0 NR NR NR 0-1/4"


NR= Not reported
HO = Heavy overcast
































Feeder Watch


































First Name --->
T. Thom- B. Han- Jason G.Lov- Gwen Roger Loretta Linda Corliss Judy Feeder




Last Name ---->
pson sen Ocker ejoy Berry Hull Ellett Casady Marsh Davis Total




Cooper's Hawk



cw cw




cw




Red-tailed Hawk




cw




cw




Rough-legged Hawk




cw




cw




American Kestral

cw







cw




California Quail


11
cw




11




Anna's Hummingbird



2





2




Lewis's Woodpecker




cw




cw




Downy Woodpecker


1





1 2




Northern Flicker

cw


1



1




Pileated Woodpecker









1 1




Steller's Jay

2
2 2

2

8




W. Scrub Jay

1

cw 2 5 2

10




Common Raven




cw

1

1




Black-capped Chickadee

cw

3

2
8 13




R-breasted Nuthatch

2



1


3




W-breasted Nuthatch

1 1
1



2 5




American Robin





1



1




Spotted Towhee
1
6 1 3 5
2
2 20




Song Sparrow





5


1 6




W-crowned Sparrow
4



3



7




G-crowned Sparrow


2

12



14




Slate-colored Junco

1







1




Dark-eyed Junco
6 22 32 12 27 11 40 18 8 12 188




blackbirds, sp
40








40




House Finch
5 cw
10 19 1

4 5 44




Pine Siskin


12 2 27 1



42




Lesser Goldfinch

1 7

8 11
5
32




American Goldfinch

5 4 8 3 2



22




House Sparrow
12

1
6



19




Feeder watch hours
2 1 1 3 2.5 1 0.3 6 0.2 3 20






















Participants:


































Rowland Lake: Dan Sager, Kris Joy, Jim Minick, Kim Crihfield


































Balch Lake: Bob Hansen, Wendy Morseth, Grace and Ollie Oliver


































Silva Creek: Franklin Petersen, Tamara Roberts, Garrett Kelly and Alex Pita


































Lyle: Jake Jakabosky, Pat Campbell, Dennis and Karen Dahlin


































Klickitat Canyon: Henry Gilmore, Angie Moore, Bill Weiler


































Dallesport: Jason Ocker, Marcia Buser, Peter Lovejoy


































Columbia Hills: Susan Saul, Steve Benson, Lisa Brice, Mike and Laurie Skinner


































East The Dalles: Stuart Johnson, Larry Gohl, Nancy Allen, Kenton Mathewson, Steve Dugger


































West The Dalles: Diana and Don Roberts, Bets Stover, John Murphy


































Discovery Center: Becky Baily and Diana Bailey


































Rowena: Donna Lusthoff and Bing Wong


































Moser: Tom and Connie Herzig


































Feeder Watchers: Tom Thompson, Bob Hansen, Jason Ocker, Glenda Lovejoy, Gwen Berry, Roger Hull, Loretta Ellett, Linda Casady,
















Corliss Marsh, Judy Davis