Clinton County Spring Bird Count

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Snow Goose - injured

  2   5 1 5 4 3 12  

Canada Goose

31 89 52 29 33  80 66 58 81  

Wood Duck

27 34 12 28 33 23 21 11 8  

Gadwall

10   12 2 20     31 1  

American Wigeon

1 3 6              

Mallard

42 32 73 50 43  24 52 52 32  

Blue-winged Teal

18 71 41 31 26  28 10 67 24  

Northern Shoveler

9 15 9 14 5  11 10 24 1  

Northern Pintail

    1              

Green-winged Teal

    5           3  
Redhead         1          

Ring-necked Duck

    2              

Lesser Scaup

  1        1   8    
Common Goldeneye               1    

Hooded Merganser

1 7 3 3 10  7 4      
Red-breasted Merganser               1    

Ruddy Duck

  2 5 1 1     3 2  

Northern Bobwhite

1 4 9 27 11  13 19 17 8  

Ring-necked Pheasant - feral

        2  5     1  

Wild Turkey - reintroduced

2 7 4 4 10  4 1 12 6  

Common Loon

    3         1    

Pied-billed Grebe

  4 1 2 1  3 1 3 2  
Western Grebe               1        

American White Pelican

  2 1   5  1 40 4    

Double-crested Cormorant

157 190 314 313 2000 810 407 676 422  

American Bittern

  1           1    

Least Bittern

    1              

Great Blue Heron

68 65 55 54 39  64 47 94 54  

Great Egret

15 10 55 8 6  10 1 29 24  

Snowy Egret

1     2         3  

Little Blue Heron

1 1 3 1 1       2  

Cattle Egret

  2 17 34    1   1 7  

Green Heron

10 20 8 5 6  3 6 8 3  

Black-crowned Night-Heron

1   1      1 1      

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

    2              
Plegadis sp.                 1  

Turkey Vulture

38 46 47 54 43  22 57 61 59  
Osprey       3 2 1  2 2 4 1  
Mississippi Kite             1            
Bald Eagle 1     2 1  9 2 5 5  

Northern Harrier

1           1      

Sharp-shinned Hawk

    2      1 1   1  

Cooper's Hawk

    5 1 1  5 3 4 1  

Red-shouldered Hawk

5 1 2 2 3  2 4 7 4  

Broad-winged Hawk

  1 1       2      

Red-tailed Hawk

4 7 11 11 8  8 11 10 15  

American Kestrel

3 9 6 5 6  4 2 14 10  
King Rail        1         1    

Virginia Rail

  1   1    1 1      

Sora

3 7   24 4  6 4 3    

American Coot

9 41 5 3 7  2 26 22    

Black-bellied Plover

3               7  

American Golden-Plover

70     52 18   1      

Semipalmated Plover

55 2 1 14 23  3 32 1    
Piping Plover                 2        

Killdeer

97 49 49 100 38  53 56 50 46  
Black-necked Stilt       2            
American Avocet              1        

Spotted Sandpiper

16 12 17 13 13  47 13 24 11  

Solitary Sandpiper

14 32   15 33  19 15 8 3  

Greater Yellowlegs

6 1 12 4 17  14 7 4 9  

Willet

2          10   1    

Lesser Yellowlegs

17 152 71 18 35  41 46 40 72  
Sanderling               3 1  

Semipalmated Sandpiper

3     6    5 1 1    

Least Sandpiper

669 106 25 170 37  90 31 34 45  

White-rumped Sandpiper

    2 2     5      

Pectoral Sandpiper

128 350 8 340 59  20   40 107  

Dunlin

4 1 1 2 6  35 31 3 8  

Stilt Sandpiper

1             1    

Short-billed Dowitcher

2     4 4  1     1  
Long-billed Dowitcher               9        

Wilson's Snipe

7 1   3 1  1 4      

American Woodcock

  1   2     7 2 4  

Wilson's Phalarope

  1           1    

Bonaparte's Gull

  13     18  3 10 3 15  

Laughing Gull

    4           1  

Franklin's Gull

    1         1 1  

Ring-billed Gull

82 412 142 153 60  166 29 171 140  

Herring Gull

        1     1 3  

Caspian Tern

2 1 24 1 9  6 9 36 9  

Black Tern

    32         1 3  

Common Tern

        75  2   51 1  

Forster's Tern

2 33 34 11 24  36 10 42 34  

Rock Pigeon - feral

4 7 11 28 14  6 66 21 17  
Eurasian Collared-Dove - feral   9 8 13 7  8 7 7 12  

Mourning Dove

78 107 76 78 100  71 65 146 33  
Monk Parakeet - feral          1 6            

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

4 1 50 17 14  4 10 1 6  

Black-billed Cuckoo

2   2 1    1        
Barn Owl         2 1   1 1 1  

Eastern Screech-Owl

1 1 3 7 6  1 2 3 2  

Great Horned Owl

4 3 3 7 8  3 2 3 1  

Barred Owl

14 9 18 11 5  10 13 11 14  

Common Nighthawk

4 1 28 13 6  4 5 4 4  

Whip-poor-will

1 1 1 11    2 3 4 3  

Chimney Swift

77 82 115 32 61  32 37 63 57  

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

5 15 16 14 11  9 14 18 26  

Belted Kingfisher

    1 4 4   3 3    

Red-headed Woodpecker

13 21 7 13 3  3 11 5 16  

Red-bellied Woodpecker

25 55 25 32 22  19 39 40 25  

Downy Woodpecker

8 35 12 20 13  14 15 17 13  

Hairy Woodpecker

9 9 1 9 5  4 7 6 5  

Northern Flicker

5 14 7 14 5  4 11 9 6  

Pileated Woodpecker

5 3 6 6 4  3 5 5 6  
Olive-sided Flycatcher               1    

Eastern Wood-Pewee

14 15 27 24 16  15 34 43 36  

Acadian Flycatcher

8 8 13 10 3  7 6 9 11  
Alder Flycatcher                 1  

Willow Flycatcher

    3         3    

Least Flycatcher

1 3 3 3    2 14 10 7  

Eastern Phoebe

8 15 10 29 9  18 31 17 16  

Great Crested Flycatcher

22 44 15 23 12  14 26 30 25  

Eastern Kingbird

35 75 65 34 39  62 46 89 49  

Loggerhead Shrike

6 7 4 5 5  4 6 4 1  

White-eyed Vireo

19 31 8 15 20  16 23 28 16  

Bell's Vireo

6 4 5 2 3  6 7 6 2  

Yellow-throated Vireo

12 13 7 8 5  8 14 21 12  

Blue-headed Vireo

1 1 1   1 1 1   1  

Warbling Vireo

45 55 24 30 41  24 27 32 29  

Philadelphia Vireo

  1 2      1 1 1    

Red-eyed Vireo

24 20 13 21 19  40 39 56 30  

Blue Jay

49 152 21 21 24  25 36 37 19  

American Crow

53 84 21 24 30  19 46 33 40  

Fish Crow

1 3 2 3 1  4 1 12 6  

Horned Lark

31 43 53 62 33  25 23 81 83  

Purple Martin

37 65 60 52 76  71 37 189 43  

Tree Swallow

86 77 34 25 27  15 46 91 57  

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

11 18 4 21 16  17 10 15 20  

Bank Swallow

14 6 21 3 53  14 7 24 49  

Cliff Swallow

8 8 41 12 16  57 75 81 111  

Barn Swallow

96 88 86 62 52  83 41 109 114  

Carolina Chickadee

21 45 27 16 26  38 34 41 20  

Tufted Titmouse

53 67 39 37 26  24 39 48 35  
Red-breasted Nuthatch             1   2    

White-breasted Nuthatch

12 23 13 14 14  23 18 20 13  

Carolina Wren

2 11 10 34 23  25 36 29 32  

House Wren

19 64 11 30 11  19 35 47 32  

Sedge Wren

    3 2 2  1 1      

Marsh Wren

  1   2            

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

    1   2  2 5 3 4  

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

58 72 45 58 66  55 68 101 59  

Eastern Bluebird

12 56 12 19 37  30 23 24 15  

Veery

    4 3 2   9 5    

Gray-cheeked Thrush

1   9 6 3  4 12 8 4  

Swainson's Thrush

8 1 27 41 20  22 95 59 25  

Wood Thrush

22 26 17 24 20  12 34 34 16  

American Robin

137 493 169 236 142  196 203 244 199  

Gray Catbird

46 95 31 46 31  33 57 65 48  

Northern Mockingbird

9 24 9 15 10  13 7 11 9  

Brown Thrasher

13 60 16 32 20  22 25 28 28  

European Starling - feral

433 232 78 303 80  58 451 219 211  

American Pipit

2 60 1 1 8  22 2 1    

Cedar Waxwing

19 18 35 49 7  20 55 28 33  

Blue-winged Warbler

        3  1   1 4  

Golden-winged Warbler

1 3   1 1 10 10 5 7  

Tennessee Warbler

38 16 39 37 55 47 129 113 71  
Orange-crowned Warbler           2        

Nashville Warbler

3 18   2 19  27 19 21 11  

Northern Parula

12 16 8 12 20  13 27 23 22  

Yellow Warbler

43 36 30 22 32  34 41 38 22  

Chestnut-sided Warbler

2 1 7 7 3  6 16 10 16  

Magnolia Warbler

1   6 1 3  4 3 21 11  

Cape May Warbler

5 2 7 2 5   5 9 2  

Yellow-rumped Warbler

44 100 12 6 77  60 88 44 54  

Black-throated Green Warbler

2 7 4 4 9  4 22 8 11  

Blackburnian Warbler

3 1 2   3   5 13 9  

Yellow-throated Warbler

3 2 4 4 3  2 3 3 4  

Pine Warbler

      1 1  1 1 2    

Prairie Warbler

  1         2   1  

Palm Warbler

20 1 7 5 42  15 28 26 36  

Bay-breasted Warbler

1 2 3 1 3  4 11 2 3  

Blackpoll Warbler

27 4 11 15 22  5 37 37 24  

Cerulean Warbler

2     1 1  1 1      

Black-and-white Warbler

3 1 4 2 6  8 19 17 5  

American Redstart

17 14 31 27 28  14 36 44 63  

Prothonotary Warbler

10 10 10 12 12  7 10 8 13  

Worm-eating Warbler

    1              

Ovenbird

1 1 9 5 3  7 17 13 7  

Northern Waterthrush

9 23 11 5 6  8 23 21 17  

Louisiana Waterthrush

1     2 1  1 1 1 1  

Kentucky Warbler

14 14 6 4 5  3 7 14 6  

Mourning Warbler

    1              

Common Yellowthroat

44 77 25 50 35  26 48 55 53  

Hooded Warbler

1 1           1    

Wilson's Warbler

      2       1 3  

Canada Warbler

      1            

Yellow-breasted Chat

7 5 5 10 14  8 14 11 11  

Eastern Towhee

24 46 25 32 26  35 51 48 20  

Chipping Sparrow

23 52 29 34 49  47 54 50 51  

Clay-colored Sparrow

        1   1      

Field Sparrow

24 59 16 23 35  22 35 36 19  

Vesper Sparrow

    1              

Lark Sparrow

      1            

Savannah Sparrow

14 9 16 23 9  7 11 17 24  

Grasshopper Sparrow

13 3 13 15 5  5 11 12 14  
Henslow's Sparrow    1 3 1 1   1 3    

Song Sparrow

35 77 27 53 42  30 42 67 38  

Lincoln's Sparrow

2 5 1 3 2  1 5 3 3  

Swamp Sparrow

1 5   1 3  7 21 3 1  

White-throated Sparrow

3 28 8 4 11  13 27 42 10  

White-crowned Sparrow

6 29 9 5 37  21 43 41 20  

Summer Tanager

3 12 10 4 16  9 8 12 20  

Scarlet Tanager

9 4 13 10 11  11 12 15 9  

Northern Cardinal

99 170 97 136 77  94 131 120 83  

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

24 8 13 15 20  35 98 71 44  

Blue Grosbeak

1 1 1 1 3  2 6 8 2  

Indigo Bunting

172 212 172 167 103  100 222 269 204  

Dickcissel

40 22 46 53 38  91 56 60 99  

Bobolink

4 3 141 62 22  9 6 115 40  

Red-winged Blackbird

530 894 202 785 251  180 313 366 356  

Eastern Meadowlark

29 68 35 42 53  36 54 63 55  
Western Meadowlark               1    

Common Grackle

109 580 151 443 98  146 141 361 197  

Brown-headed Cowbird

70 123 102 55 79  82 110 118 66  

Orchard Oriole

9 14 5 2 6  7 8 10 13  

Baltimore Oriole

43 40 32 14 22  17 48 47 29  

House Finch - feral

8 24 5 9 6  3 3 3 22  
Pine Siskin                 1  

American Goldfinch

86 197 36 82 110  51 87 98 65  

House Sparrow - feral

352 264 105 144 93  67 405 213 151  

Total Species                 

154

  155 167   168 163  166 165 176 163  

 

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006  2007 2008 2009 2010