Subject: [Tweeters] Census Count: Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge,
Date: Jul 20 14:58:08 2014
From: ErikKnight05 at gmail.com - ErikKnight05 at gmail.com


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Date: July 20, 2014

Location: Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Clark County, Washington



Wind direction: N

Prevailing wind speed: 6-11 km/h

Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 80%

Precipitation: none



from 10:43AM to 3:46PM.



Birds seen (in taxonomic order):



Canada Goose 4

Wood Duck 6

Gadwall 12 [1]

Mallard 240 [2]

Cinnamon Teal 28 [3]

Hooded Merganser 1 [4]

Pied-billed Grebe 9 [5]

American Bittern 1

Great Blue Heron 19

Great Egret 3

Turkey Vulture 4

Osprey 5

Bald Eagle 1 [6]

Red-tailed Hawk 4

American Kestrel 2

Virginia Rail 6

Sora 1

American Coot 22 [7]

Semipalmated Plover 3 [8]

Killdeer 10

Greater Yellowlegs 21

Least Sandpiper 3

Long-billed Dowitcher 30

Common Snipe 1

Rock Dove 1

Eurasian Collared-Dove 1

Mourning Dove 5

Vaux's Swift 5

Anna's Hummingbird 1

Belted Kingfisher 1

Northern Flicker 1

Western Wood-Pewee 3

Steller's Jay 2

Western Scrub-Jay 8

American Crow 6

Common Raven 1 [9]

Purple Martin 10

Tree Swallow 100

Violet-green Swallow 20

Cliff Swallow 10

Barn Swallow 30

Black-capped Chickadee 14

Red-breasted Nuthatch 2

White-breasted Nuthatch 1

Brown Creeper 2

Swainson's Thrush 2

American Robin 15

European Starling 50

Cedar Waxwing 30

Yellow Warbler 1

Common Yellowthroat 22

Spotted Towhee 10

Savannah Sparrow 5

Song Sparrow 25

Black-headed Grosbeak 2

Red-winged Blackbird 20

Yellow-headed Blackbird 2

Brown-headed Cowbird 2

House Finch 5

American Goldfinch 20



Footnotes:



[1] hens & 10 young

[2] adults & 40 young

[3] females & 25 young

[4] juvenile

[5] adults & 4 juveniles

[6] juvenile

[7] adults & 12 young

[8] Swartz Lake

[9] Rest Lake



Total number of species seen: 60