BOMBAY HOOK NWR WEEKLY WILDLIFE DRIVE CENSUS (doesn't enumerate passerines)
Date: Oct 19, 2007 Start time: 7:28 End Time: 0:00 Tide           Observer     R. Brown
Wind Spd: 2 mph Wind Dir: W   Cloud Cover:  90%     Air Temp    74˚F    
Species Raymond Pool Shearness Pool Bear Swamp Pool Finis Pool Saltmarsh DU Pond Big Woods Pond Field 20 Field 1     Total Other Species Observed, Code to Species Abbreviations
D-C Cormorant                       0
Great Egret         5             5 CODES COMMON NAMES
Snowy Egret         1             1 ACFL Acadian flycatcher
Cattle Egret                       0 AMCR American crow
Great Blue Heron       1 6             7 AMGO American goldfinch
Little Blue Heron                       0 AMRO American robin
Green Heron                       0 BASW barn swallow
Black-cr Night-heron                       0 BHCO brown-headed cowbird
Yellow-cr Night-heron                       0 BLGR blue grosbeak
Glossy Ibis                       0 BLJA blue jay
Pied-billed Grebe                       0 BOBO bobolink
American Coot                       0 BRTH brown thrasher
Clapper Rail         1             1 CACH Carolina chickadee
Canada Goose 7 65     900             972 CARW Carolina wren
Snow Goose         20000           20000 CLRA clapper rail
Tundra Swan                       0 COGR common grackle
Mute Swan                       0 COYE common yellowthroat
Black Duck   2 2   368             372 DOWO downy woodpecker
Mallard 25 25 18   332             400 EAKI eastern kingbird
Green-winged Teal     814   163             977 EATI eastern titmouse
Blue-winged Teal                       0 EATO eastern towhee
Northern Shoveler         31             31 ESOW eastern screech owl
Northern Pintail 50 80 420   50             600 EUST European starling
Gadwall                       0 EWPE eastern wood-pewee
American Wigeon                       0 FICR fish crow
Ring-necked Duck                       0 GCFL great crested flycatcher
Greater Scaup                       0 GRCA gray catbird
HYBRID black/mall                       0 HOLA horned lark
Wood Duck                       0 HOWR house wren
Ruddy Duck                       0 INBU indigo bunting
Hooded Merg.                       0 MAWR marsh wren
Common Merg.                       0 MODO mourning dove
Black-necked Stilt                       0 NOCA northern cardinal
American Avocet         44             44 NOFL northern flicker
Yellowlegs, Greater 28 1     7   1         37 NOMO northern mockingbird
Yellowlegs, Lesser         2             2 OROR orchard oriole
Semipalm. Sandpiper                       0 PROW prothonotary warbler
Western Sandpiper                       0 PUMA purple martin
Least Sandpiper                       0 RBWO red-bellied woodpecker
Peeps unidentified         170             170 REVI red-eyed vireo
Pectoral Sandpiper                       0 RNPH ring-necked pheasant
Spotted Sandpiper                       0 RWBL red-winged blackbird
Dowitcher sp.                       0 SCTA scarlet tanager
Stilt Sandpiper                       0 SAVS savanna sparrow
Dunlin 330       1805             2135 SESP seaside sparrow
Semipalm. Plover                       0 SOSP song sparrow
Black-bellied Plover                       0 SWSP swamp sparrow
Willet                       0 TRSW tree swallow
Ring-billed Gull         30             30 TUVU turkey vulture
Laughing Gull         30             30 WIFL willow flycatcher
Gr. Black-backed Gull                       0 WOTH wood thrush
Herring Gull         2             2 YBCH yellow-breasted chat
Forster's Tern                       0 YBCU yellow-billed cuckoo
Caspian Tern         6             6 YEWA yellow warbler
Bald Eagle 2 ad  im 2                     2
Cooper's Hawk                 1     1
Merlin         1             1
Sharp-shinned Hawk       1               1
Northern Harrier   2     2     1       5
Belted Kingfisher             1         1
Other Spp. Observed (species key on reverse): TRSW, EATO, CARW, YRWA, AMRO, RBWO, TUVU, RWBL, MODO, SOSP, SAVS Total Birds=
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