This was fun. Thanks to Rock for the heads-up. Monday evening’s count; the
last day of the backyard bird count for the year:
Number of Species: 34
All Reported: yes
Checklist:
Gadwall – 20
American Wigeon – 50
Blue-winged Teal – 50
Northern Shoveler – 40
Ring-necked Duck – 3
Pied-billed Grebe – 2
Brown Pelican – 15
Double-crested Cormorant – 1
Great Blue Heron – 1
Great Egret – 2
Snowy Egret – 1
Tricolored Heron – 1
Black-crowned Night-Heron – 5
Turkey Vulture – 1
Osprey – 1
Northern Harrier – 1
American Kestrel – 1
American Coot – 200
Killdeer – 1
Willet – 1
Lesser Yellowlegs – 1
Ruddy Turnstone – 8
Sanderling – 150
Laughing Gull – 1,000
Ring-billed Gull – 10
Herring Gull – 2
Royal Tern – 3
Eurasian Collared-Dove – 2
Belted Kingfisher – 1
Eastern Phoebe – 2
Northern Mockingbird – 2
European Starling – 20
Yellow-rumped Warbler – 3
Great-tailed Grackle – 15