Klickitat NAMC - May 10, 2008 Total Species 149
Conboy Cath. Creek Klick. River Brooks Park N. East S. East Total
Loons, Grebes              
Red-throated Loon              
Arctic Loon              
Pacific Loon              
Common Loon              
Yellow-billed Loon              
Pied-billed Grebe              
Horned Grebe           4 4
Red-necked Grebe              
Eared Grebe           11 11
Western Grebe              
Clark's Grebe              
               
Pelagic Birds              
Short-tailed Shearwater              
Manx Shearwater              
Wilson's Storm-Petrel              
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel              
Leach's Storm-Petrel              
Ashy Storm-Petrel              
Red-billed Tropicbird              
Blue-footed Booby              
Brown Booby              
               
Pelicans, Herons, Vultures              
American White Pelican           1 1
Brown Pelican              
Brandt's Cormorant              
Double-crested Cormorant   1       1 2
Red-faced Cormorant              
Pelagic Cormorant              
Magnificent Frigatebird              
American Bittern              
Great Blue Heron 1 2 2     1 6
Great Egret              
Snowy Egret              
Little Blue Heron              
Cattle Egret              
Green Heron              
Black-crowned Night-Heron              
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron              
White Ibis              
Glossy Ibis              
White-faced Ibis              
Turkey Vulture   13 2 1 4   20
California Condor              
               
Waterfowl              
Fulvous Whistling-Duck              
Mute Swan              
Trumpeter Swan 5           5
Tundra Swan              
Bean Goose              
Greater White-fronted Goose 10           10
Emperor Goose              
Snow Goose              
Ross's Goose              
Cackling Goose              
Canada Goose 36 33 10     14 93
Brant              
Wood Duck 14 3         17
Gadwall           2 2
Falcated Duck              
Eurasian Wigeon              
American Wigeon 22           22
American Black Duck              
Mallard 55 4 3 16 1 20 99
Blue-winged Teal 2           2
Cinnamon Teal 15         4 19
Northern Shoveler 1           1
Northern Pintail 2           2
Garganey              
Baikal Teal              
Green-winged Teal 19           19
Canvasback              
Redhead              
Ring-necked Duck   1       6 7
Tufted Duck              
Greater Scaup              
Lesser Scaup           7 7
Steller's Eider              
King Eider              
Common Eider              
Harlequin Duck              
Long-tailed Duck              
Surf Scoter              
White-winged Scoter              
Black Scoter              
Bufflehead 2         26 28
Common Goldeneye              
Barrow's Goldeneye              
Smew              
Hooded Merganser 1     2     3
Common Merganser     8       8
Red-breasted Merganser              
Ruddy Duck              
               
Raptors              
Osprey   2 1     3 6
White-tailed Kite              
Bald Eagle 1 2 1     1 5
Northern Harrier 1   4   3   8
Sharp-shinned Hawk         1   1
Cooper's Hawk 1           1
Northern Goshawk              
Red-shouldered Hawk              
Broad-winged Hawk              
Swainson's Hawk         1   1
Red-tailed Hawk 2 9 10   6 1 28
Ferruginous Hawk         1   1
Rough-legged Hawk              
Golden Eagle       Count Week 1   1
Crested Caracara              
Eurasian Kestrel              
American Kestrel 1 2 9   13 4 29
Merlin              
Eurasian Hobby              
Gyrfalcon              
Peregrine Falcon              
Prairie Falcon         2   2
               
Gallinaceous Birds              
Chukar           2 2
Gray Partridge     2     2 4
Ring-necked Pheasant   1         1
Ruffed Grouse       Count Week      
Greater Sage-Grouse              
Spruce Grouse              
White-tailed Ptarmigan              
Dusky Grouse            
Sooty Grouse       Count Week      
Sharp-tailed Grouse              
Wild Turkey 1 1         2
Mountain Quail              
Scaled Quail              
California Quail   5     11 3 19
Northern Bobwhite              
               
Rails, Cranes              
Yellow Rail              
Virginia Rail   Count Week       3 3
Sora 5         3 8
Common Moorhen              
American Coot           20 20
Sandhill Crane 8           8
               
Shorebirds              
Black-bellied Plover              
American Golden-Plover              
Pacific Golden-Plover              
Snowy Plover              
Common Ringed Plover              
Semipalmated Plover              
Piping Plover              
Killdeer   1 4 2 5 12 24
Mountain Plover              
Eurasian Dotterel              
Black Oystercatcher              
Black-necked Stilt           7 7
American Avocet           2 2
Greater Yellowlegs              
Willet              
Lesser Yellowlegs 1           1
Solitary Sandpiper 1           1
Spotted Sandpiper 2     4   6 12
Gray-tailed Tattler              
Wandering Tattler              
Upland Sandpiper              
Little Curlew              
Whimbrel              
Bristle-thighed Curlew              
Long-billed Curlew     5   1 4 10
Hudsonian Godwit              
Bar-tailed Godwit              
Marbled Godwit              
Ruddy Turnstone              
Black Turnstone              
Surfbird              
Great Knot              
Red Knot              
Sanderling              
Semipalmated Sandpiper              
Western Sandpiper              
Red-necked Stint              
Little Stint              
Temminck's Stint              
Least Sandpiper              
White-rumped Sandpiper              
Baird's Sandpiper              
Pectoral Sandpiper              
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper              
Rock Sandpiper              
Dunlin              
Curlew Sandpiper              
Stilt Sandpiper              
Buff-breasted Sandpiper              
Ruff              
Short-billed Dowitcher              
Long-billed Dowitcher              
Jack Snipe              
Wilson's Snipe 9           9
Wilson's Phalarope              
Red-necked Phalarope              
Red Phalarope              
Phalarope, species 8           8
               
Jaeger, Gulls              
South Polar Skua              
Pomarine Jaeger              
Parasitic Jaeger              
Long-tailed Jaeger              
Laughing Gull              
Franklin's Gull              
Little Gull              
Black-headed Gull              
Bonaparte's Gull              
Heermann's Gull              
Black-tailed Gull              
Mew Gull              
Ring-billed Gull   7       3 10
California Gull           2 2
Herring Gull              
Thayer's Gull              
Iceland Gull              
Lesser Black-backed Gull              
Slaty-backed Gull              
Western Gull              
Glaucous-winged Gull              
Glaucous Gull              
Great Black-backed Gull              
Sabine's Gull              
Black-legged Kittiwake              
Red-legged Kittiwake              
Ross's Gull              
Ivory Gull              
Gull, sp.           60 60
             
Terns, Acids              
Least Tern              
Caspian Tern              
Common Tern              
Arctic Tern              
Forster's Tern              
Black Tern              
Elegant Tern              
Common Murre              
Thick-billed Murre              
Pigeon Guillemot              
Long-billed Murrelet              
Marbled Murrelet              
Kittlitz's Murrelet              
Xantus's Murrelet              
Ancient Murrelet              
Cassin's Auklet              
Parakeet Auklet              
Whiskered Auklet              
Rhinoceros Auklet              
Horned Puffin              
Tufted Puffin              
             
Doves, Pigeons              
Rock Pigeon              
Band-tailed Pigeon         2   2
Eurasian Collared-Dove              
White-winged Dove              
Mourning Dove 1 9 11   36 6 63
Yellow-billed Cuckoo              
Black-billed Cuckoo              
             
Owls              
Barn Owl              
Flammulated Owl              
Western Screech-Owl              
Great Horned Owl              
Snowy Owl              
Northern Hawk Owl              
Northern Pygmy-Owl              
Burrowing Owl              
Spotted Owl              
Barred Owl              
Great Gray Owl              
Long-eared Owl              
Short-eared Owl              
Boreal Owl              
Northern Saw-whet Owl              
             
Nighthawks, Swifts              
Common Nighthawk              
Common Poorwill              
Black Swift              
Vaux's Swift 5   10 12 3   30
White-throated Swift              
             
Hummingbirds              
Ruby-throated Hummingbird              
Black-chinned Hummingbird              
Anna's Hummingbird              
Costa's Hummingbird              
Calliope Hummingbird 4 1   2 4   11
Broad-tailed Hummingbird              
Rufous Hummingbird 6 2 1 2 1   12
Allen's Hummingbird              
Hummingbird, sp. 1           1
             
Kingfisher              
Belted Kingfisher              
             
Woodpeckers              
Lewis's Woodpecker   5 8   5   18
Acorn Woodpecker   1         1
Williamson's Sapsucker              
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker              
Red-naped Sapsucker       1     1
Red-breasted Sapsucker 1 Count Week         1
Downy Woodpecker   3   Count Week 1   4
Hairy Woodpecker       Count Week      
White-headed Woodpecker              
Am. Three-toed Woodpecker              
Black-backed Woodpecker              
Northern Flicker 5 10 1 3 4   23
Pileated Woodpecker   1   Count Week     1
             
Flycatchers, Shrikes              
Olive-sided Flycatcher              
Western Wood-Pewee 3 1     2   6
Alder Flycatcher              
Willow Flycatcher     1   1   2
Least Flycatcher              
Hammond's Flycatcher 2     2 1   5
Gray Flycatcher       5 5   10
Dusky Flycatcher 1     8 2   11
Pacific-slope Flycatcher              
Cordilleran Flycatcher              
Black Phoebe              
Eastern Phoebe              
Say's Phoebe 1 2 4   5   12
Vermilion Flycatcher              
Ash-throated Flycatcher         3 1 4
Tropical Kingbird              
Western Kingbird 7 1 6   21 9 44
Eastern Kingbird              
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher              
Fork-tailed Flycatcher              
Loggerhead Shrike         3   3
Northern Shrike              
             
Vireos              
White-eyed Vireo              
Yellow-throated Vireo              
Cassin's Vireo 1 1   10 1 1 14
Blue-headed Vireo              
Hutton's Vireo              
Warbling Vireo   2   5 6 5 18
Philadelphia Vireo              
Red-eyed Vireo              
             
Corvids              
Gray Jay              
Steller's Jay   13   7     20
Blue Jay              
Western Scrub-Jay   9 8       17
Pinyon Jay              
Clark's Nutcracker              
Black-billed Magpie     5   5 4 14
American Crow 3 7 26     18 54
Northwestern Crow              
Common Raven 21 1 4 5 35 4 70
             
Larks, Swallows              
Sky Lark              
Horned Lark     2   140 1 143
Purple Martin              
Tree Swallow 234 8 3       245
Violet-green Swallow 11 17 2 7 25 2 64
N. Rough-winged Swallow 8           8
Bank Swallow           4 4
Cliff Swallow 107   512   12 70 701
Barn Swallow 39 3 6   24 13 85
Swallow, species   200         200
             
Chickadees, Bushtit              
Black-capped Chickadee 2 18 9       29
Mountain Chickadee 5     12     17
Chestnut-backed Chickadee   2         2
Boreal Chickadee              
Bushtit              
Chickadee, sp.              
             
Nuthatches, Creeper              
Red-breasted Nuthatch 6 2   5 2   15
White-breasted Nuthatch              
Pygmy Nuthatch       6     6
Brown Creeper       3     3
             
Wrens              
Rock Wren         2 1 3
Canyon Wren   1 1       2
Bewick's Wren   1 1     3 5
House Wren 5       12   17
Winter Wren 1           1
Marsh Wren              
             
Dipper              
American Dipper              
               
Kinglets              
Golden-crowned Kinglet              
Ruby-crowned Kinglet   1   5 6 2 14
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher              
               
Thrushes              
Northern Wheatear              
Western Bluebird 8 8 4 6 13   39
Mountain Bluebird 1       113   114
Townsend's Solitaire 3 3         6
Veery              
Gray-cheeked Thrush              
Swainson's Thrush              
Hermit Thrush              
Dusky Thrush              
Redwing              
American Robin 35 35 3 20 17 7 117
Varied Thrush              
               
Mimics              
Gray Catbird              
Northern Mockingbird              
Sage Thrasher         1   1
Brown Thrasher              
               
Pipits              
Siberian Accentor              
Eastern Yellow Wagtail              
White Wagtail              
Red-throated Pipit              
American Pipit              
               
Waxwings, Starling              
Bohemian Waxwing              
Cedar Waxwing         1 2 3
Phainopepla              
European Starling 62 8 47   47 14 178
               
Warblers              
Blue-winged Warbler              
Golden-winged Warbler              
Tennessee Warbler              
Orange-crowned Warbler 3     2 9 3 17
Nashville Warbler 8 17 2 12 7 1 47
Northern Parula              
Yellow Warbler 6   3 2 2 9 22
Chestnut-sided Warbler              
Magnolia Warbler              
Cape May Warbler              
Black-throated Blue Warbler              
Yellow-rumped Warbler 44 35   17 19 10 125
Black-throated Gray Warbler   1         1
Black-throated Green Warbler              
Townsend's Warbler 1     5     6
Hermit Warbler              
Blackburnian Warbler              
Yellow-throated Warbler              
Prairie Warbler              
Palm Warbler              
Bay-breasted Warbler              
Blackpoll Warbler              
Black-and-white Warbler              
American Redstart              
Prothonotary Warbler              
Ovenbird              
Northern Waterthrush              
Kentucky Warbler              
Mourning Warbler              
MacGillivray's Warbler   2   3 1   6
Common Yellowthroat 13         1 14
Hooded Warbler              
Wilson's Warbler 5 2 4 15 6 12 44
Yellow-breasted Chat              
               
Tanager              
Summer Tanager              
Scarlet Tanager              
Western Tanager   13 24 4 7 2 50
Subtotal 63 52 40 33 55 55 118
               
Sparrows              
Rose-breasted Grosbeak              
Black-headed Grosbeak 2 11 1 5 6 1 26
Lazuli Bunting   1         1
Indigo Bunting              
Painted Bunting              
Green-tailed Towhee              
Spotted Towhee 4 4 2 5 5   20
American Tree Sparrow              
Chipping Sparrow 48 6 3 16 18   91
Clay-colored Sparrow              
Brewer's Sparrow         2   2
Vesper Sparrow     4   26   30
Lark Sparrow     6 1 11   18
Black-throated Sparrow              
Sage Sparrow         6   6
Lark Bunting              
Savannah Sparrow 7       4 2 13
Grasshopper Sparrow         3   3
Le Conte's Sparrow              
Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow              
Fox Sparrow   Count Week     1   1
Song Sparrow 5 3   4 5 5 22
Lincoln's Sparrow       Count Week   2 2
Swamp Sparrow              
White-throated Sparrow       Count Week      
White-crowned Sparrow 18 9   1 12 4 44
Golden-crowned Sparrow 3 Count Week 2 Count Week 4 5 14
Harris's Sparrow              
Dark-eyed Junco 19 10   17 3   49
Lapland Longspur              
Smith's Longspur              
Chestnut-collared Longspur              
Rustic Bunting              
Snow Bunting              
McKay's Bunting              
             
Blackbirds, Orioles              
Dickcissel              
Bobolink              
Red-winged Blackbird 116 25 12 Count Week 16 66 235
Tricolored Blackbird              
Western Meadowlark 24 3 25 Count Week 114 20 186
Yellow-headed Blackbird 24         1 25
Rusty Blackbird              
Brewer's Blackbird 73 40 2 6 49 10 180
Common Grackle              
Great-tailed Grackle              
Brown-headed Cowbird 113 50 13 6 12 5 199
Orchard Oriole              
Hooded Oriole              
Bullock's Oriole     1   6 8 15
Baltimore Oriole              
Scott's Oriole              
               
Finches, Weaver Finch              
Brambling              
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch              
Pine Grosbeak              
Purple Finch   2 2       4
Cassin's Finch       10 4   14
House Finch 8 2 3   19 17 49
Red Crossbill   40   6     46
White-winged Crossbill              
Common Redpoll              
Hoary Redpoll              
Pine Siskin   1   17     18
Lesser Goldfinch   2       5 7
American Goldfinch 8 9 1 5 12 4 39
Evening Grosbeak 4 5     1 1 11
House Sparrow 2 7 10   11   30
             
Subtotal 17 19 15 13 24 16 31
Total species 80 71 55 46 79 71 149
Total individuals 1373 763 856 310 1012 596 4910
             
Total Observers 2 4 2 1 3 1 13
Start time 7:30 7:00 7:30 8:00 5:30 7:56  
End time 18:00 18:00 16:30 16:00 18:15 17:36  
Miles by car 59 74 80 5 119 110.3  
Miles by foot 3.5 2 2 4 1 1.6  
Hours by car 5 8 5.5 4 5.75 3.53  
Hours by foot 5.5 3 3.5 3 7 6.13  
Temp              
Start   42   40 46    
Noon 60 60   52 69    
End 53 55   50      
Cloud cover              
Start 100% cloudy overcast 100% 80% 100%  
Noon 100% dim sun overcast 100% 70% wan sun  
End 100% cloudy overcast 95% 50% mostly cloudy  
               
Sector Observers Randy Robinson Diane Gadway J. Letto Nancy Wallwork Scott Downes Stuart Johnston  
Jane Hadley Roger Gadway D. Stover   Rachel Chambers    
  Bets Stover     John Luginbuhl    
  John Murphy          
Notes from Stuart Johnston
One of the Yellow-rumped Warblers at the former Petroglyph Park slough, e. edge of Roosevelt, was a singing male Myrtle Warbler.
10:00 light wind, 5 mph, Rock Creek lagoon.
Mostly calm, or nearly calm.