The re-scheduled Lardeau CBC was held on Jan 2 with great weather. This year
we had 42 species and 805 birds. We had 15 feeder watchers compared to none
last year, and 10 field observers.

Common Loon - 8
Horned Grebe - 20
Great Blue Heron - 3
Canada Goose -34
Mallard - 14
Common Goldeneye - 17
Barrow's Goldeneye -9
Bufflehead - 4
Common Merganser - 30
Bald Eagle - 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1
Rough-legged Hawk -1
Ruffed Grouse -1
Wild Turkey -51
Herring Gull -5
Northern Pygmy-Owl -1
Belted Kingfisher -1
Downy Woodpecker - 5
Hairy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 11
Pileated Woodpecker - 3
Gray Jay - 2
Steller's Jay -58
Clark's Nutcracker -1
American Crow -4
Common Raven - 49
Black-capped Chickadee - 137
Mountain Chickadee - 4
Chestnut-backed Chickadee - 62
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 17
Brown Creeper - 1
Winter Wren - 8
American Dipper - 13
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 36
Varied Thrush -1
Song Sparrow - 10
Dark-eyed Junco - 3
Pine Grosbeak - 29
Red Crossbill -1
American Goldfinch - 115
Evening Grosbeak - 9

Cheers
Gail Spitler
Johnsons Landing, BC
spitler at wkpowerlink.com