BOMBAY HOOK NWR WEEKLY WILDLIFE DRIVE CENSUS (doesn't enumerate passerines)
Date: Dec 20, 2007 Start time: 7:30 End Time: 12:20 Tide       high/falling   Observer     S. Guiteras
Wind Spd: 10 mph Wind Dir: W Cloud Cover:  10%     Air Temp   37˚F    
Species Raymond Pool Shearness Pool Bear Swamp Pool Finis Pool Saltmarsh Big Woods Pond Field 2 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       1               1 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 8100 1312 719   81   190 8   270   10680 CACH Carolina chickadee
Snow Goose 86 1 2400   3600           6087 CARW Carolina wren
Tundra Swan   47                   47 CLRA clapper rail
Mute Swan                       0 COGR common grackle
Black Duck 3 43 7   5             58 COYE common yellowthroat
Mallard 147 1463 106 4               1720 DOWO downy woodpecker
Green-winged Teal 7 22                   29 EABL eastern bluebird
Blue-winged Teal                       0 EAKI eastern kingbird
Northern Shoveler         27             27 EAME eastern meadowlark
Northern Pintail 9 4343 2                 4354 EATI eastern titmouse
Gadwall     3                 3 EATO eastern towhee
American Wigeon                       0 ESOW eastern screech owl
Ring-necked Duck                       0 EUST European starling
Bufflehead         8             8 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
LESSER SCAUP                       0 HOWR house wren
Black-necked Stilt                       0 INBU indigo bunting
American Avocet         5             5 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         30             30 RODO rock dove
Semipalm. Plover                       0 RWBL red-winged blackbird
Black-bellied Plover                       0 SCTA scarlet tanager
MARBLED GODWIT                       0 SAVS savanna sparrow
Ring-billed Gull         46             46 SESP seaside sparrow
Laughing Gull                       0 SOSP song sparrow
Gr. Black-backed Gull                       0 SWSP swamp sparrow
Herring Gull                       0 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         3             3 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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