BOMBAY HOOK NWR WEEKLY WILDLIFE DRIVE CENSUS (doesn't enumerate passerines)
Date: Dec 14, 2007 Start time: 9:00 End Time: 12:15 Tide       rising   Observer     S. Guiteras
Wind Spd: 5 mph Wind Dir: SW   Cloud Cover:  50%     Air Temp    40˚F    
Species Raymond Pool Shearness Pool Bear Swamp Pool Finis Pool Saltmarsh Big Woods Pond Field 3 soy Field 23 wheat Field 12 soy Field 9 corn Fld 13 clover Total Other Species Observed, Code to Species Abbreviations
D-C Cormorant                       0
Great Egret                       0 CODES COMMON NAMES
Snowy Egret                       0 ACFL Acadian flycatcher
Cattle Egret                       0 AMCR American crow
Great Blue Heron                       0 AMGO American goldfinch
Little Blue Heron                       0 AMRO American robin
Green Heron                       0 AMPI American pipit
Black-cr Night-heron                       0 BASW barn swallow
Yellow-cr Night-heron                       0 BHCO brown-headed cowbird
Glossy Ibis                       0 BLGR blue grosbeak
Pied-billed Grebe                       0 BLJA blue jay
American Coot                       0 BOBO bobolink
Clapper Rail                       0 BRTH brown thrasher
Canada Goose 391 379 378                 1148 CACH Carolina chickadee
Snow Goose 2 13998 1   1           14002 CARW Carolina wren
Tundra Swan 18 30                   48 CLRA clapper rail
Mute Swan                       0 COGR common grackle
Black Duck 2 103 7   1             113 COYE common yellowthroat
Mallard 86 284 105 32 1             508 DOWO downy woodpecker
Green-winged Teal   1060 164                 1224 EABL eastern bluebird
Blue-winged Teal                       0 EAKI eastern kingbird
Northern Shoveler         47             47 EAME eastern meadowlark
Northern Pintail 1 902 17                 920 EATI eastern titmouse
Gadwall                       0 EATO eastern towhee
American Wigeon 3                     3 ESOW eastern screech owl
Ring-necked Duck                       0 EUST European starling
Bufflehead         6             6 EWPE eastern wood-pewee
HYBRID black/mall                       0 FICR fish crow
Wood Duck                       0 GCFL great crested flycatcher
Ruddy Duck                       0 GRCA gray catbird
Hooded Merg.                       0 HOLA horned lark
Common Merg.         4             4 HOWR house wren
Black-necked Stilt                       0 INBU indigo bunting
American Avocet                       0 MAWR marsh wren
Yellowlegs, Greater                       0 MODO mourning dove
Yellowlegs, Lesser                       0 NOCA northern cardinal
Semipalm. Sandpiper                       0 NOFL northern flicker
Western Sandpiper                       0 NOMO northern mockingbird
Least Sandpiper                       0 OROR orchard oriole
Peeps unidentified                       0 PROW prothonotary warbler
Pectoral Sandpiper                       0 PUMA purple martin
Spotted Sandpiper                       0 RBWO red-bellied woodpecker
Dowitcher sp.                       0 REVI red-eyed vireo
Stilt Sandpiper                       0 RNPH ring-necked pheasant
Dunlin                       0 RODO rock dove
Semipalm. Plover                       0 RWBL red-winged blackbird
Black-bellied Plover                       0 SCTA scarlet tanager
Willet                       0 SAVS savanna sparrow
Ring-billed Gull                       0 SESP seaside sparrow
Laughing Gull                       0 SOSP song sparrow
Gr. Black-backed Gull                       0 SWSP swamp sparrow
Herring Gull   1                   1 TRSW tree swallow
Forster's Tern                       0 TUVU turkey vulture
Caspian Tern                       0 WIFL willow flycatcher
Bald Eagle ad 2 im                       0 WOTH wood thrush
Red-tailed Hawk                       0 WTSP white-throated sparrow
Merlin                       0 YBCH yellow-breasted chat
Sharp-shinned Hawk                       0 YBCU yellow-billed cuckoo
Northern Harrier         1             1 YEWA yellow warbler
Belted Kingfisher                       0
Other Spp. Observed (species key on reverse): NOT A COMPLETE COUNT OF WATERFOWL ON REFUGE--MANY CONCEALED IN MARSH.  TUVU, ESOW, RBWO, DOWO, EUST, EABL, AMPI, EAME, NOMO, EATO, RODO, MODO, BLJA, CACH, SOSP, SAVS, SWSP, WTSP Total Birds=
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