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2017 Desbarats Christmas Bird Count Results

40 participants counted over 2300 birds!

Download the results here.
Ruffed Grouse - 23
Sharp-tailed Grouse - 9
Wild Turkey - 50
Northern Goshawk - 1
Bald Eagle - 15
Rock Pigeon - 50
Mourning Dove - 30
Northern Hawk Owl - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3
Downy Woodpecker - 24
Hairy Woodpecker - 42
Pileated Woodpecker - 8
Northern Shrike - 1
Blue Jay - 92
American Crow - 283
Common Raven - 136
Black-capped Chickadee - 500
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 47
White-breasted Nuthatch - 38
Brown Creeper - 5
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 17
Hermit Thrush - 1*
European Starling - 274
Snow Bunting - 271
American Tree Sparrow - 28
Dark-eyed Junco - 9
White-throated Sparrow - 1*
Northern Cardinal - 2
Red-winged Blackbird - 1*
Common Grackle - 1*
Evening Grosbeak - cw
Pine Grosbeak - 42
Purple Finch - 3
Common Redpoll - 99
Red Crossbill - 4
White-winged Crossbill - 7
Pine Siskin - 1
American Goldfinch - 202
House Sparrow - 3

*rare for the time of the year
Field Observers - 18 
Field Effort (hours) - 42.92
Field Distance (km) - 471.6
Feeders Watchers - 22
Feeders Observed - 13
Feeder Effort (hours) - 64

Total Species on Count Day - 38
Additional Count Week Species - 1
Total Species - 39
Total Birds - 2324
Picture
Ruffed Grouse, photographed by Carter Dorscht, during the 2017 Desbarats Christmas Bird Count in Desbarats.
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