1999 Lyle Christmas Bird Count, Sunday, Dec. 19th Compiled by Bob Hansen Version 1.8.00 Catherine Silva Klickitat Columbia Dalles- The Rowena Mosier Total Creek Creek Canyon Hills port Dalles 1 Pd-bill Grebe 4 7 4 15 cw Horned Grebe cw 0 1 Eared Grebe 2 2 1 Western Grebe 2 22 8 6 38 1 D-c Cormorant 9 15 15 23 62 1 Gr Blue Heron 2 7 4 4 17 Tundra Swan 0 1 swan, sp. 3 3 1 Canada Goose 28 11 79 298 40 13 469 1 Gr-wt Ftd Goose 1 1 1 Wood Duck 12 4 3 19 1 Gr-winged Teal 21 21 1 Mallard 30 3 15 16 60 41 5 170 1 N Pintail 2 2 1 N Shoveler 6 6 1 Gadwall 14 21 19 54 1 Eur Wigeon 1 1 1 Am Wigeon 34 8 90 2 20 154 cw Canvasback cw 0 1 Redhead 1 1 2 1 R-necked Duck 28 15 87 45 175 1 Greater Scaup 2 1 3 1 Lesser Scaup 21 1 4 25 51 Scaup,species 4 4 1 Wh-wingd Scoter 3 3 1 Cmn Goldeneye 1 4 22 59 86 1 Brw's Goldeneye 13 22 35 1 Bufflehead 12 1 12 2 34 1 62 1 Hded Merganser 1 12 1 1 15 1 Cmn Merganser 70 115 5 190 R-brstd Mrgnsr 0 Duck,sp. 8 19 27 1 Bald Eagle 0 adults 1 2 1 1 5 immatures 2 2 1 N Harrier 2 3 1 5 11 Shrp-shnd Hawk 0 accipiter, sp. 1 1 1 Cooper's Hawk 1 1 1 2 5 1 R-tailed Hawk 7 4 5 10 5 11 9 51 1 R-legged Hawk 5 3 1 9 buteo, sp 1 3 4 1 Golden Eagle 0 adults 1 1 2 immatures 0 1 Am Kestral 2 4 2 1 9 1 Merlin 1 1 1 Prgrne Falcon 1 1 2 Prarie Falcon 0 Gry Partridge 0 Chucker 0 1 R-nck Pheasant 1 2 3 Ruffed Grouse 0 Wild Turkey 0 1 Calif Quail 1 14 18 18 2 53 1 Virginia Rail 6 6 1 American Coot 40 2 2 44 1 Killdeer 1 4 5 Lst Sandpiper 0 Dunlin 0 1 Common Snipe 2 4 6 1 Mew Gull 1 1 1 R-billed Gull 2 1 1 4 1 Calif Gull 1 1 2 1 Herring Gull 2 2 1 Glcus-wngd Gull 1 2 2 5 W.x Gl-wgd Gull 1 1 1 Gull, species 4 1 25 30 1 Rock Dove 4 78 203 28 313 Mourning Dove 0 1 W Screech-Owl 3 3 Gr Horned Owl 0 N Pygmy Owl 0 Owl, sp. 0 1 Anna's Hmmngbrd 1 1 hummingbird, sp 0 1 Bltd Kingfisher 1 2 3 6 1 Lewis Wdpecker 81 8 28 20 21 158 1 Acorn Wdpecker 2 2 1 R-brstd Spscker 4 1 5 1 Downy Wdpecker 1 1 5 1 8 1 Hairy Wdpecker 1 1 1 3 1 Nrthrn Flicker 29 15 12 15 4 7 14 8 104 1 Pltd Woodpecker 2 2 Say's Phoebe 0 Horned Lark 0 1 Stellers Jay 4 21 9 1 5 9 49 1 Scrub Jay 27 5 18 8 3 15 29 19 124 1 Bl-blld Magpie 3 5 8 1 American Crow 16 3 1 1 11 32 1 Common Raven 5 12 8 10 2 1 9 19 66 1 Bl-cppd Chckdee 8 18 4 5 4 1 21 12 73 1 Mt Chickadee 1 7 8 1 Chst-bkd Chckde 49 17 15 81 1 Bushtit 2 20 22 1 R-brted Nuthtch 3 9 3 15 1 Wh-brtd Nuthtch 3 1 4 2 10 1 Brown Creeper 5 5 1 Canyon Wren 1 3 4 1 Bewick's Wren 2 3 2 3 1 11 1 Winter Wren 1 2 1 5 9 1 Marsh Wren 1 1 1 American Dipper 2 2 1 G-crwnd Kinglet 4 50 7 35 96 1 R-crned Kinglet 4 1 8 5 9 7 34 1 Wstrn Bluebird 24 24 1 Twnsnds Slitire 1 1 1 Hermit Thrush 1 1 1 3 1 American Robin 4 7 2 3 16 1 Varied Thrush 3 3 American Pipit 0 1 Northern Shrike 4 1 1 6 1 Eur Starling 93 2 69 23 100 287 1 Y-rmpd Warbler 1 1 Y-r Wrblr(Myrtle) 1 1 Y-r Wrblr(Adbn) 3 20 23 1 Spotted Towhee 9 6 1 4 4 24 1 Fox Sparrow 1 7 8 1 Song Sparrow 8 4 18 7 9 13 59 Lncln's Sprrow 0 Wh-thrted Sprrw 0 1 G-crwnd Sparrow 22 10 14 15 4 7 72 1 Wh-crwnd Sprrow 1 1 2 20 22 13 59 sparrow, sp 4 4 Slte-clrd Junco 1 1 2 1 Dk-eyed Junco 135 74 45 54 55 27 126 108 624 0 1 R-wngd Blckbird 16 6 22 1 W Meadowlark 1 3 4 1 Brwer's Blkbrd 20 66 120 206 1 Brn-hdd Cowbird 1 1 1 Purple Finch 3 3 1 House Finch 2 3 57 2 6 18 88 1 Red Crossbill 20 20 1 Pine Siskin 9 1 10 1 Lessr Goldfinch 16 4 20 1 Am Goldfinch 5 20 8 3 10 46 Evnng Grosbeak 0 1 House Sparrow 10 1 21 2 28 10 72 0 102824 305 240 268 952 1110 710 506 4915 Start time 730 800 930 730 710 810 700 800 Stop time 1615 1615 1500 1530 1708 1620 1600 1715 Total Miles driven 31 43.9 36 46 25.7 40.1 60 44.5 327.2 Hours in car 5.5 11 5.5 4 1.5 5 6 6.75 45.25 Miles on foot 2.5 5.5 0.5 2 1.5 6 4 2 24 Hours on foot 4 4 0.5 4 8.5 3 3 2 29 Owling, miles 2 10 12 Weather: Precipitation 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cloud cover,% 50-100 80 50 partly 80 80 Temperature 45-54 45 52 46 Wind, sp & dir 0-15 w 15-20 w 35 w 10-30 Participants: Washington: Catherine Creek, Bob Hansen and Christine Vadaii Silva Creek, Dan Lichtenwald and Bob McKenzie Klickitat Canyon, Robin Dobson and Jim Minick Columbia Hills, Bonnie White, Dennis White, Julee Wasserman, Kathy Gray Dallesport, Stuart Johnston Oregon: The Dalles, Roger and Diane Gadway Rowena, Donna Lustoff, Bing Wong, Mary Palm, Eric Palm Mosier, Cathy Flick, Jill Barker, Chuck Barker