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Here are the final results for the Lake Erie Islands Christmas Bird Count.
This was one of the best counts we have had with some unusual sightings and
some very high numbers a few species.  We ended up with 81 species seen
count day and 6 additional species seen count week.  Some of the best finds
were brant, golden eagle, purple sandpiper (4), California and Iceland gull,
long-eared and northern saw-whet owl, and rose-breasted grosbeak (2).  There
were a number of high counts including  bufflehead (2,023), common goldeneye
(2,376), northern flicker (79), golden-crowned kinglet (168), hermit thrush
(110), and American robin (1,693),

Islands covered were Pelee, North Bass, Middle Bass, South Bass, and
Kelley's Islands.

TOTAL

Common Loon                             51
Horned Grebe                               15
Grebe spp                                     CW
Pied-billed Grebe                          1
Double-crested Cormorant            20
Great Blue Heron                          3
Canada Goose                              259
BRANT                                       1
Tundra Swan                               10
Gadwall                                        53
American Wigeon                          6
American Black Duck                    126
Mallard                                          660
Mallard x American Black Duck    3
Redhead                                        1
Ring-necked Duck                        CW
Canvasback                                   1
Lesser Scaup                                 2
Scaup spp.                                     24
SURF SCOTER                            1
WHITE-WINGED SCOTER        2
Bufflehead                                      2023
Common Goldeneye                       2376
Hooded Merganser                        8
Common Merganser                       20
Red-breasted Merganser                1370
Merganser spp.                              4
Turkey Vulture                               1
GOLDEN EAGLE                        1
Bald Eagle                                     10
Northern Harrier                            CW
Sharp-shinned Hawk                      3
Cooper's Hawk                              4
Red-tailed Hawk                            13
MERLIN                                       CW
Ring-necked Pheasant                    8
Killdeer                                          2
PURPLE SANDPIPER                 4
American Woodcock                    CW
Shorebird spp.                               2
Bonaparte's Gull                            375
Ring-billed Gull                              1209
CALIFORNIA GULL                  1
Herring Gull                                   875
ICELAND GULL                         1
Great Black-backed Gull               40
Gull spp.                                        5
Mourning Dove                              23
Rock Pigeon                                  CW
Eastern Screech-Owl                     16
Great Horned Owl                         12
LONG-EARED OWL                   1
NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL 2
Belted Kingfisher                            2
Red-bellied Woodpecker               64
YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER   3
Hairy Woodpecker                        1
Downy Woodpecker                      112
Northern Flicker                             79
Blue Jay                                          26
American Crow                              59
Black-capped Chickadee               500
White-breasted Nuthatch                4
Brown Creeper                              66
Carolina Wren                                86
Winter Wren                                   8
Golden-crowned Kinglet                168
Ruby-crowned Kinglet                    6
Kinglet spp.                                    3
Eastern Bluebird                             25
Hermit Thrush                                110
American Robin                             1693
European Starling                           23250
AMERICAN PIPIT                      4
Cedar Waxwing                            123
Yellow-rumped Warbler                103
Warbler spp                                  1
Eastern Towhee                            CW
American Tree Sparrow                62
Song Sparrow                               13
Swamp Sparrow                            9
White-throated Sparrow                153
White-crowned Sparrow                2
Sparrow spp.                                 2
Dark-eyed Junco                           150
Snow Bunting                                1
Northern Cardinal                          196
ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK 2
Red-winged Blackbird                    7
Rusty Blackbird                             3
Common Grackle                           3
Brown-headed Cowbird                 1
Purple Finch                                   8
House Finch                                   262
American Goldfinch                        47
House Sparrow                              367

Total                                              37435

John Pogacnik
4765 Lockwood Road
Perry, OH 44081
440-259-2751

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