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