Subject: [Tweeters] Census Count: Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge,
Date: Apr 19 16:31:40 2015
From: ErikKnight05 at gmail.com - ErikKnight05 at gmail.com
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Date: April 19, 2015
Location: Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Clark County, Washington
Wind direction: Variable
Prevailing wind speed: 6-11 km/h
Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 0%
Precipitation: none
from 10:48AM to 4:50PM.
Birds seen (in taxonomic order):
Greater White-fronted Goose 1 [1]
Canada Goose 50
Cackling Goose 800
Wood Duck 5
Gadwall 40
American Wigeon 14
Mallard 50
Cinnamon Teal 46
Northern Shoveler 129
Northern Pintail 107
Green-Winged Teal 858
Ring-necked Duck 16
Bufflehead 5
Ruddy Duck 7
Pied-billed Grebe 9
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Great Blue Heron 14
Great Egret 8
Turkey Vulture 7
Osprey 4
Bald Eagle 5 [2]
Northern Harrier 2
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Virginia Rail 2
American Coot 177
Sandhill Crane 48
Killdeer 4
Greater Yellowlegs 17
Lesser Yellowlegs 1
Western Sandpiper 4
Least Sandpiper 88
Dunlin 19
Common Snipe 1
Mourning Dove 5
Anna's Hummingbird 2
Rufous Hummingbird 1
Belted Kingfisher 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 3
Hutton's Vireo 1
Steller's Jay 1
Western Scrub-Jay 4
American Crow 2
Tree Swallow 100
Black-capped Chickadee 6
Chestnut-backed Chickadee 2
Bushtit 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Brown Creeper 2
Bewick's Wren 8
House Wren 8
Winter Wren 2
Marsh Wren 10
Golden-crowned Kinglet 5
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
American Robin 5
European Starling 30
Orange-crowned Warbler 8
Yellow-rumped Warbler 50
Black-throated Gray Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 26
Spotted Towhee 11
Savannah Sparrow 5
Fox Sparrow 1 [3]
Song Sparrow 33
Lincoln's Sparrow 1 [4]
Golden-crowned Sparrow 5
Red-winged Blackbird 40
Purple Finch 1
House Finch 2
Pine Siskin 2
American Goldfinch 2
Footnotes:
[1] South Big Lake
[2] Ad pair and juveniles, Carty Unit
[3] Carty Unit
[4] Carty Unit
Total number of species seen: 73