Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Great Backyard Bird Count results are in

dawn robins
Some of the results from last month's Great Backyard Bird Count (I've italicized those I saw):

Most Frequently Reported Birds
Rank/ Species/ Checklists
1 Northern Cardinal 48,875
2 Mourning Dove 47,975
3 Dark-eyed Junco 43,842
4 Downy Woodpecker 38,324
5 American Crow 36,109
6 House Finch 35,883
7 American Goldfinch 34,829
8 Blue Jay 34,006
9 Black-capped Chickadee 33,260
10 Tufted Titmouse 32,223

Most Numerous Birds
Rank/Species/Individuals
1 Snow Goose 3,259,469
2 Tree Swallow 3,060,171
3 Red-winged Blackbird 1,722,294
4 Canada Goose 932,110
5 Common Grackle 578,628 (they weren't here then, but I spotted several dozen today!)
6 European Starling 514,121
7 American Robin 345,313
8 American Goldfinch 321,365
9 Mallard 311,965
10 American Coot 308,397

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