NOV. 01, 2009 - Ottawa N.W.R. Monthly Census. TIME: 8:00am-12:40pm; 2:10pm-5:10pm TEMP.: 37-53-50. COND.: Sunny & dry; wind north at 5-7mph. OBS.: Aaron Bartley, Ed Pierce, Jim Reyda, Douglas W. Vogus, Michelle Zager (all day); Dan Lux, Ed Lux, Al & Betty Schlecht, Matt Scowden, Bill Shively (morning only). I. MAMMALS: 5 SPECIES. 1. Raccoon -1 2. Eastern Fox Squirrel - 4 3. White-footed Mouse - 2 4. Eastern Cottontail - 1 5. White-tailed Deer - 8 (doe) II. BIRDS: 77 SPECIES, 1 RELEASE. 1. Canada Goose - 643 R. Trumpeter Swan - 36 2. Tundra Swan - 73 3. Wood Duck - 79 4. Gadwall - 274 5. American Wigeon - 35 6. American Black Duck - 80 7. Mallard - 1,668 8. Northern Shoveler - 7 9. Northern Pintail - 16 10. Green-winged Teal - 205 11. Ring-necked Duck - 18 12. Lesser Scaup - 1 13. Hooded Merganser - 2 14. Pied-billed Grebe - 12 15. Double-crested Cormorant - 16 16. Great Blue Heron - 104 17. Great Egret - 10 18. Bald Eagle - 6 (4 adult,2 juv.) 19. Northern Harrier - 2 20. Sharp-shinned Hawk - 1 21. Cooper's Hawk - 3 22. Red-tailed Hawk - 10 23. American Kestrel - 1 24. American Coot - 338 25. Black-bellied Plover - 7 26. Killdeer - 18 27. Solitary Sandpiper - 1 28. Greater Yellowlegs - 23 29. Lesser Yellowlegs - 7 30. Dunlin - 922 31. Long-billed Dowitcher - 61 32. Wilson's Snipe - 3 33. Bonaparte's Gull - 475 34. Ring-billed Gull - 421 35. Herring Gull - 33 36. Forster's Tern - 7 37. Mourning Dove - 70 38. Great Horned Owl - 5 39. Belted Kingfisher - 2 40. Red-bellied Woodpecker - 10 41. Downy Woodpecker - 31 42. Hairy Woodpecker - 4 43. Northern Flicker - 7 44. Blue Jay - 21 45. Horned Lark - 19 46. Black-capped Chickadee - 27 47. Tufted Titmouse - 8 48. White-breasted Nuthatch - 7 49. Brown Creeper - 5 50. Winter Wren - 1 51. Golden-crowned Kinglet - 29 52. Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 4 53. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 1 54. Eastern Bluebird - 4 55. Hermit Thrush - 5 56. American Robin - 69 57. European Starling - 2,824 58. Yellow-rumped Warbler - 18 59. Palm Warbler - 1 60. Eastern Towhee - 1 61. American Tree Sparrow - 33 62. Field Sparrow - 1 63. Fox Sparrow - 28 64. Song Sparrow - 25 65. Lincoln's Sparrow - 1 66. Swamp Sparrow - 5 67. White-throated Sparrow - 35 68. White-crowned Sparrow - 19 69. Dark-eyed Junco - 46 70. Northern Cardinal - 36 71. Red-winged Blackbird - 3,622 72. Rusty Blackbird - 150 73. Common Grackle - 11 74. Brown-headed Cowbird - 84 75. House Finch - 5 76. American Goldfinch - 92 77. House Sparrow - 29 III. REPTILES: 1 SPECIES. 1. Northern Water Snake - 1 IV. FISHES: 1 SPECIES. 1. Common Carp - 3 V. BUTTERFLIES: 1 SPECIES. 1. Orange Sulphur - 3 Douglas W. Vogus - Akron, Ohio. ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]