Survey
of Humbug Unit for the Rockwood Christmas Bird Count, 23 Dec 2006
8:00 AM – 12:45 PM; 4.75 hours
and 6.4 miles on foot. Surveyed by Julie Craves & Darrin O’Brien.
Temp: 41 – 43 F; wind WSW to W, 18 to 20 MPH; cloudy, Detroit River open in region.
26 species:
Great Blue Heron
23
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Mourning Dove 5
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 26
Hairy Woodpecker 5
Northern Flicker 3
Black-capped Chickadee 41
Tufted Titmouse 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Brown Creeper 4
Carolina Wren
3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 4
Eastern Bluebird 1
American Robin 348
European Starling 51
Cedar Waxwing 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
American Tree Sparrow 13
Song Sparrow 4
White-throated Sparrow 23
Dark-eyed Junco 3
Northern Cardinal 43
Red-winged Blackbird 1
American Goldfinch 8
Data is provisional, and not for use or citation without permission.