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Date: February 15, 2015

Location: Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Clark County, Washington



Wind direction: N

Prevailing wind speed: 1-5 km/h gusting to: 6-11 km/h

Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 30%

Precipitation: none



from 10:47AM to 4:51PM.



Birds seen (in taxonomic order):



Canada Goose 550

Cackling Goose 300

Trumpeter Swan 2 [1]

Tundra Swan 213

Gadwall 101

American Wigeon 28

Mallard 100

Cinnamon Teal 2

Northern Shoveler 477

Northern Pintail 513

Green-Winged Teal 77

Ring-necked Duck 48

Lesser Scaup 11

Bufflehead 46

Hooded Merganser 16

Ruddy Duck 56

Pied-billed Grebe 13

Double-crested Cormorant 1

Great Blue Heron 12

Great Egret 8

Bald Eagle 5 [2]

Northern Harrier 2

Red-tailed Hawk 8

Virginia Rail 2

American Coot 991

Sandhill Crane 20

Killdeer 14

Greater Yellowlegs 5

Belted Kingfisher 2

Hairy Woodpecker 1

Northern Flicker 4

Hutton's Vireo 1

Steller's Jay 3

Western Scrub-Jay 4

Common Raven 2 [3]

Tree Swallow 25 [4]

Black-capped Chickadee 8

White-breasted Nuthatch 1

Brown Creeper 2

Bewick's Wren 5

Winter Wren 7

Marsh Wren 3

Golden-crowned Kinglet 25

Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4

American Robin 5

Varied Thrush 1

European Starling 100

Yellow-rumped Warbler 5

Spotted Towhee 7

Song Sparrow 14

Golden-crowned Sparrow 20

Red-winged Blackbird 5



Footnotes:



[1] Carty Unit

[2] ad pair, juv pair, 2nd year bird

[3] N. Quigley Lake

[4] 11 on Carty Unit



Total number of species seen: 52