Subject: [Tweeters] Birding Trip Report: Ridgefield NWR River S Unit,
Date: Dec 27 16:46:41 2007
From: scottbmurray at msn.com - scottbmurray at msn.com
This report was mailed for Scott Murray by http://birdnotes.net
Date: December 27, 2007
Location: Ridgefield NWR River S Unit, Clark County, Washington
There were at least 600 Swans today on the river "S"
7 of them were trumpeter's
Birds seen (in taxonomic order):
Canada Goose
Cackling Goose
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-Winged Teal
Canvasback
Ring-necked Duck
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
American Kestrel
American Coot
Sandhill Crane
Long-billed Dowitcher
Common Snipe
Rock Dove
Steller's Jay
Western Scrub-Jay
Black-capped Chickadee
Marsh Wren
American Robin
European Starling
Spotted Towhee
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
American Goldfinch
Total number of species seen: 40