1998 Lyle Christmas Bird Count, Saturday, Dec. 26th
Compiled by Bob Hansen, version 2.15.99
CC=Catherine Creek, KC=Klickitat Canyon, CH-DP=Columbia
Hills-Dallesport, TD=The Dalles, R-M=Rowena-Mosier
CC KC CH-DP TD R-M Total
1 Pied-bill Grebe 1 1 1 3
1 Horned Grebe 4 2 6
Eared Grebe 0
1 Western Grebe 2 32 34
1 Double-cr.Cormorant 36 4 16 56
1 Great Blue Heron 3 1 3 4 1 12
Tundra Swan 0
1 Canada Goose 26 8 459 1100 1593
cw Gr.whte Frntd Goose cw 0
Wood Duck 0
1 Green-winged Teal 51 46 97
1 Mallard 18 1 79 95 23 216
1 Northern Pintail 6 3 9
1 Northern Shoveler 1 5 6
1 Gadwall 46 6 52
cw Eurasion Wigeon cw 0
1 American Wigeon 35 1 113 23 2 174
1 Canvasback 18 5 23
1 Redhead 6 3 9
1 Ring-necked Duck 3 92 5 100
1 Greater Scaup 9 9
1 Lesser Scaup 1 380 1 382
Scaup,species 46 46
1 Common Goldeneye 2 13 1 25 cw 41
1 Barrow's Goldeneye 4 4
1 Bufflehead 6 10 26 8 4 54
1 Hooded Merganser 3 2 12 3 20
1 Common Merganser 10 20 3 2 35
Red-breasted Merganser 0
Duck,sp. 161 5 166
1 Bald Eagle 10
adults 2 4 2
immatures 2
1 Northern Harrier 8 2 1 11
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 2 4
1 Cooper's Hawk 1 1 2
1 Red-tailed Hawk 13 7 15 11 10 56
1 Rough-legged Hawk 4 1 5
Hawk, sp (buteo) 1 3 3 7
1 Golden Eagle 7
adults 1 2
immatures 1 3
1 American Kestral 2 1 4 1 3 11
1 Merlin 1 1
1 Peregrine Falcon 1 1 2
1 Prairie Falcon 1 1
Gray Partridge 0
Chucker 0
1 Ringed-neck Pheasant1 3 4
Ruffed Grouse 0
Wild Turkey 0
1 California Quail 14 30 2 46
1 American Coot 24 16 169 110 293 612
1 Killdeer 9 5 cw 14
Least Sandpiper 0
1 Dunlin 3 7 10
1 Common Snipe 1 2 1 4
1 Ring-billed Gull 17 1 9 27
California Gull 0
Herring Gull 0
1 Glaucous-winged Gull 9 3 12
W.x Glaucous-winged Gull 3 3
Gull, species 20 10 30
1 Rock Dove 20 17 580 3 620
Mourning Dove 0
1 Great Horned Owl 1 1
Northern Pygmy Owl 0
Owl, sp. 1 1
1 hummingbird, sp 1 1
1 Belted Kingfisher 1 5 1 1 8
1 Lewis Woodpecker 9 16 2 31 58
1 Acorn Woodpecker 2 2
Red-breasted Sapsucker 0
1 Downy Woodpecker 1 5 2 2 10
Hairy Woodpecker 0
1 Northern Flicker 29 16 12 23 11 91
1 Pileated Woodpecker 1 2 3
1 Say's Phoebe 1 1
Horned Lark 0
1 Stellers Jay 33 14 10 57
1 Scrub Jay 11 13 5 43 11 83
1 Black-billed Magpie 6 6 2 14
1 American Crow 38 3 25 4 70
1 Common Raven 8 13 4 4 5 34
1 Black-cap'd Chickadee1 17 5 45 21 89
1 Mountain Chickadee 3 4 7
1 Chstnut-bked Chickad12 1 13
1 Red-brsted Nuthatch 3 1 4 8
1 White-brsted Nuthatch4 5 4 13
1 Brown Creeper 1 5 3 9
1 Canyon Wren 1 4 5
1 Bewick's Wren 10 1 11
1 Winter Wren 1 4 5
1 Marsh Wren 1 1
1 American Dipper 1 1
1 Golden-crowned Kinglet 4 2 7 13
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4 3 7
1 Western Bluebird 1 23 24
Townsends Solitaire 0
1 Hermit Thrush 1 cw 1
1 American Robin 4 8 4 2 18
1 Varied Thrush 4 9 6 16 35
1 American Pipit 1 1
1 Northern Shrike 2 4 1 cw 7
1 European Starling 48 38 75 700 861
Y-rmped Warbler(Myrtle) 1 1 2
1 Y-rmped Warbler(Adbn)1 2 14 1 18
1 Spotted Towhee 5 5 2 13 3 28
1 Fox Sparrow 1 2 cw 3
1 Song Sparrow 3 9 7 71 10 100
Lincoln's Sparrow 0
1 White-throated Sparrow 1 1
1 Golden-crowned Sparrow 3 23 28 8 62
1 White-crowned Sparrow 2 18 19 cw 39
Slate-colored Junco 1 1
1 Drk-eyd(Or) Junco 118 108 66 128 94 514
1 Red-winged Blackbird 36 520 cw 556
1 Western Meadowlark 10 1 11
1 Brewer's Blackb 25 2 63 4 94
1 Purple Finch 1 1
1 House Finch 4 50 30 55 139
Red Crossbill 0
1 Pine Siskin 1 9 10
1 Lesser Goldfinch 1 1
1 American Goldfinch 2 17 12 2 cw 33
Evening Grosbeak 0
1 House Sparrow 1 21 22
Total
93 Species// Birds 662 459 1682 4341 704 7841
Start time 7:20 7:25 8:15 7:30 7:45
Stop time 4:30 4:40 04:30 4:30 4:45
Total
Miles driven 60 42 37 47 45 231
Hours in car 4 2 4.25 4 4 18.25
Miles on foot 5 1.25 3 4 3.5 16.75
Hours on foot 5 6.75 4 5 5 25.75
Weather:
Precipitation 0 0 drizzle
Cloud cover,% 0-40 70 clear 0-5
Temperature 44-48 48 chilly 36-39
Wind speed 0-20,w 3-20 windy gusty
Sector Leader B.Hansen F.Petersen D.White C.Miller S.Johnston
Participants: B.McKenzie M.Hukari B.White B.Wong C.Barker
K.Hans D.Lichtenwald D.Gadway J.Barker
N.Cheatham C.Flick R.Gadway J.Minick
Owling S.Johnston 6.3 miles 2.5 hrs 1 sp.,prob. WeSc