Old River Bird Count January 3, 1997 Compiler: pd@chiricahuanaturalist.net 16 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps 1 Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 413 American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos 7 Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis 432 Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus 64 Neotropical Cormorant Phalacrocorax olivaceus 17 Anhinga Anhinga anhinga 109 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias 284 Great Egret Casmerodius albus 192 Snowy Egret Egretta thula 3 Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea 5 Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor 2 Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens 1 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 90 Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 88 White Ibis Eudocimus albus 12 \sp{Plegadis} Plegadis 66 Roseate Spoonbill Ajaia ajaja 141 Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 26417 Snow Goose Chen caerulescens 756 Blue Goose Chen caerulescens 4 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 45 Wood Duck Aix sponsa 24 Green-Winged Teal Anas crecca 20 Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula 6 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 16 Northern Pintail Anas acuta 5 Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata 982 Gadwall Anas strepera 115 American Wigeon Anas americana 19 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 1556 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 7 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus 1 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 6 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 82 Black Vulture Coragyps atratus 197 Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura 13 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 1 White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus 2 Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 12 Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus 1 \sp{Accipiter} Accipiter 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 37 Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus 64 Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis 30 American Kestrel Falco sparverius 2 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1 Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus 27 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 206 American Coot Fulica americana 8 Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis 200 Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola 160 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus 3 Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus 75 American Avocet Recurvirostra americana 20000 peep sp. Scolopacidae 56 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca 100 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 15 Willet Catoptrophorus semipalmatus 2 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia 2 Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus 12 Sanderling Calidris alba 400 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri 100 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla 1600 Dunlin Calidris alpina 200 dowitcher sp. Limnodromus 10 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus 1 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 26 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 1 American Woodcock Scolopax minor 826 Laughing Gull Larus atricilla 1 Bonaparte's Gull Larus philadelphia 171 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 85 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 3 Gull-billed Tern Sterna nilotica 60 Caspian Tern Sterna caspia 19 Royal Tern Sterna maxima 269 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri 83 Rock Dove Columba livia 15 White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica 80 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 25 Inca Dove Columbina inca 1 Barn Owl Tyto alba 1 Eastern Screech-Owl Otus asio 3 Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus 4 Barred Owl Strix varia 2 \sp{Archilochus} Archilochus 39 Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon 81 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 18 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius 30 Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens 9 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 26 Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus 89 Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe 1 swallow sp. Hirundinidae 71 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 184 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 150 Carolina Chickadee Parus carolinensis 50 Tufted Titmouse Parus bicolor 1 Brown Creeper Certhia americana 97 Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus 10 House Wren Troglodytes aedon 1 Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis 82 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula 39 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea 108 Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis 10 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus 4267 American Robin Turdus migratorius 14 Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis 89 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos 19 Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum 58 American Pipit Anthus rubescens 1545 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum 36 Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus 270 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 22 White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus 8 Solitary Vireo Vireo solitarius 1 Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons 7115 blackbird sp. Emberizidae 58 Orange-crowned Warbler Vermivora celata 1137 Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata 1 Audubon's Warbler Dendroica coronata 97 Pine Warbler Dendroica pinus 26 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas 1 Wilson's Warbler Wilsonia pusilla 379 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 134 Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina 3 Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla 2 Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus 107 Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis 1 Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum 7 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 17 Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii 89 Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana 338 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 6 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 2312 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 87 meadowlark sp. 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