Friday 7 February 2014

2013 ECBC Final Results

Edmonton Christmas Bird Count final results for 2013:Observers: Bushbeaters,159; Feederwatchers, 347; Total participants, 506Birds: Total species , 46; Total individuals , 26,566
Mallard = 444
Common Goldeneye = 20
Northern Goshawk = 5
Merlin = 21
Gray Partridge = 41
Ruffed Grouse = 1
Rock Pigeon = 3802
Great Horned Owl = 2
Downy Woodpecker = 474*
Hairy Woodpecker = 61
Three-toed Woodpecker = 1
Northern Flicker = 73
Pileated Woodpecker = 65*
Blue Jay = 741
Black-billed Magpie = 2745
American Crow = 40
Common Raven = 1053*
Black-capped Chickadee = 4841
Boreal Chickadee = 34
Red-breasted Nuthatch = 613
White-breasted Nuthatch = 377
Brown Creeper = 8
Golden-crowned Kinglet = 7
American Robin = 45
Bohemian Waxwing = 3941
Cedar Waxwing = 52
Northern Shrike = 3
European Starling = 107
Dark-eyed Junco = 646*
Snow Bunting = 5
Pine Grosbeak = 6
Common Redpoll = 144
Pine Siskin = 145
House Sparrow = 4901
Bald Eagle = 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk = 5
Coopers Hawk = 1
Rough-legged Hawk = 1
Gyrfalcon = 1
Prairie Falcon = 1
Great Gray Owl = 1
Townsend Solitaire = 8
White-throated Sparrow = 8
White-crowned Sparrow = 1
American Goldfinch = 5
House Finch = 1067 * New Record high

Kim Blomme
Edmonton Compiler    

There were five new (or joint) Edmonton records for 2013:
Downy Woodpecker, Pileated Woodpecker, Common Raven,
Dark-eyed Junco and House Finch.