Bird Count: The Big Sit 2021

by | Oct 30, 2021 | Learn the Science of Hackmatack | 0 comments

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Glacial Park, Ringwood, IL

List of birds counted during The Big Sit 2021:

  1. Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)  X
  2. Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata)  X
  3. Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)  X
  4. Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)  X
  5. Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica)  X
  6. Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis)  X
  7. Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)  X
  8. gull sp. (Larinae sp.)  X
  9. Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)  X
  10. Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)  X
  11. Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)  X
  12. Northern Harrier (Circus hudsonius)  X
  13. Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)  X
  14. Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)  X
  15. Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)  X
  16. Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens)  X
  17. Hairy Woodpecker (Dryobates villosus)  X
  18. Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)  X
  19. Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)  X
  20. American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)  X
  21. Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)  X
  22. Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)  X
  23. Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)  X
  24. White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)  X
  25. Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)  X
  26. Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)  X
  27. American Robin (Turdus migratorius)  X
  28. Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)  X
  29. American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)  X
  30. White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)  X
  31. Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)  X
  32. Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)  X
  33. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)  X