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2006-2007 Christmas Bird Counts

Putnam Christmas Bird Count
Forty participants took part in the Putnam Christmas Bird Count, which was held on December 30, 2006 under cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 30°-40°F.

Click for a map of the Putnam Bird Count Area

Barnacle Goose 1   Merlin 1   Golden-crowned Kinglet 29
Cackling Goose 1 American Coot 75 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Canada Goose 546 Ring-billed Gull 264 Eastern Bluebird 47
Mute Swan 14 Herring Gull 8 Hermit Thrush 8
Wood Duck 14 Great Black-backed Gull 7 Wood Thrush 1
Gadwall 10 Rock Pigeon 161 American Robin 172
American Black Duck 51 Mourning Dove 229 Gray Catbird 4
Mallard 353 Eastern Screech-Owl 5 Northern Mockingbird 35
Ring-necked Duck 344 Great Horned Owl 3 European Starling 771
Bufflehead 47 Barred Owl 4 Cedar Waxwing 18
Common Goldeneye 37 Belted Kingfisher 6 Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler CW
Hooded Merganser 154 Red-bellied Woodpecker 84 American Tree Sparrow 174
Common Merganser 1781 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3 Field Sparrow 1
Ruddy Duck 113 Downy Woodpecker 164 Fox Sparrow 5
Ring-necked Pheasant 1 Hairy Woodpecker 35 Song Sparrow 149
Wild Turkey 3 Northern (Yellow-shafted) Flicker 24 Lincoln's Sparrow 1
Pied-billed Grebe 1 Pileated Woodpecker 10 Swamp Sparrow 5
Double-crested Cormorant 1 Blue Jay 416 White-throated Sparrow 485
Great Cormorant 1 American Crow 434 Dark-eyed (Slate-colored) Junco 952
Great Blue Heron (Blue form) 7 Fish Crow 2 Northern Cardinal 250
Black Vulture 30 Common Raven 6 Red-winged Blackbird 14
Turkey Vulture 65 Black-capped Chickadee 893 Common Grackle 6
Bald Eagle 4 Tufted Titmouse 509 Brown-headed Cowbird 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 White-breasted Nuthatch 268 Purple Finch 1
Cooper's Hawk 3 Brown Creeper 11 House Finch 223
Red-shouldered Hawk 3 Carolina Wren 55 American Goldfinch 222
Red-tailed Hawk 58 Winter Wren 12 House Sparrow 338

81 Species, plus 1 Count Week Species, 11,249 individuals.

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