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Date: August 14, 2016

Location: Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Clark County, Washington



Wind direction: W

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

Percentage of sky covered by clouds: 0%

Precipitation: none



Carty Unit from 11:12AM to 12:40PM.



River "S" Unit from 12:50PM to 3:30PM.



Birds seen (in taxonomic order):



Canada Goose 65 [1]

Wood Duck 20

Gadwall 20

Mallard 150

Cinnamon Teal 8

Pied-billed Grebe 1

Great Blue Heron 11

Great Egret 26 [2]

Turkey Vulture 10

Osprey 3

Bald Eagle 2 [3]

Northern Harrier 2

American Coot 2

Killdeer 10

Solitary Sandpiper 1 [4]

Least Sandpiper 5

Mourning Dove 6

Great Horned Owl 1 [5]

Belted Kingfisher 2

Downy Woodpecker 1

Northern Flicker 1

Western Wood-Pewee 10

Hutton's Vireo 1

Steller's Jay 1

Western Scrub-Jay 4

Purple Martin 2

Cliff Swallow 20

Barn Swallow 5

Black-capped Chickadee 10

Red-breasted Nuthatch 1

White-breasted Nuthatch 1

Bewick's Wren 5

American Robin 5

European Starling 60

Cedar Waxwing 30

Yellow Warbler 1

Common Yellowthroat 10

Spotted Towhee 5

Savannah Sparrow 3

Song Sparrow 10

American Goldfinch 5



Footnotes:



[1] Rest Lake

[2] 5 on Carty Unit, 21 on River "S" Unit

[3] adult on Carty Unit, Juvenile on River "S" Unit

[4] Rest Lake

[5] Kiwa Trail



Total number of species seen: 41