CONNECTICUT BIRD ATLAS – WINTER FIELD CARD

Use this form to report species detected during timed one-hour block surveys. IMPORTANT: Report only species found within the block boundaries. Use a separate card for each site/visit.

Observer(s): ______

______Email: ______

Block: ______Site name: ______Coordinates: ______

Date: ______Start time: ______End time: ______

Circle to confirm whether all species detected are marked below: YES NO

For other data forms and details on data entry, go to: www.ctbirdatlas.org Please report all of the time spent on the project and your mileage on the Volunteer Form

Species Count Species Count Snow Goose Red-necked Grebe Brant Rock Pigeon Canada Goose Mourning Dove Mute Swan Virginia Rail Wood Duck American Coot Northern Shoveler Black-bellied Plover Gadwall Killdeer American Wigeon Ruddy Turnstone Mallard Sanderling American Black Duck Dunlin Northern Pintail Purple Sandpiper Green-winged Teal American Woodcock Canvasback Wilson's Snipe Redhead Greater Yellowlegs Ring-necked Duck Bonaparte's Gull Greater Scaup Laughing Gull Lesser Scaup Ring-billed Gull scaup sp. Herring Gull Common Eider Iceland Gull* Surf Scoter Lesser Black-backed Gull* White-winged Scoter Great Black-backed Gull Black Scoter Red-throated Loon Long-tailed Duck Common Loon Bufflehead Northern Gannet Common Goldeneye D-crested Cormorant Hooded Merganser Great Cormorant Common Merganser Great Blue Heron Red-breasted Merganser Great Egret Ruddy Duck Bl-crowned Night-Heron Ring-necked Pheasant Black Vulture Ruffed Grouse Turkey Vulture Wild Turkey Osprey Pied-billed Grebe Bald Eagle Horned Grebe Northern Harrier

Mail: Connecticut Bird Atlas, c/o Chris Elphick, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, 75 North Eagleville Road, Unit 3043, Storrs, CT 06269-3043 Email (scans): [email protected] (subject: CT Bird Atlas Field Card) Block: ______Site name: ______Date: ______

Species Count Species Count Sharp-shinned Hawk European Starling Cooper's Hawk Cedar Waxwing Northern Goshawk* House Sparrow Red-shouldered Hawk American Pipit Red-tailed Hawk Evening Grosbeak* Eastern Screech-Owl House Finch Great Horned Owl Purple Finch Barred Owl Common Redpoll Long-eared Owl Red Crossbill* Short-eared Owl White-winged Crossbill* Northern Saw-whet Owl Pine Siskin Belted Kingfisher American Goldfinch Red-bellied Woodpecker finch sp. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Lapland Longspur Downy Woodpecker Snow Bunting Hairy Woodpecker Eastern Towhee Northern Flicker American Tree Sparrow Pileated Woodpecker Chipping Sparrow American Kestrel Field Sparrow Merlin Savannah Sparrow Peregrine Falcon “Ipswich” Savannah Sparrow* Monk Parakeet Fox Sparrow Eastern Phoebe Song Sparrow Northern Shrike* Swamp Sparrow Blue Jay White-throated Sparrow American Crow White-crowned Sparrow Fish Crow Vesper Sparrow Common Raven Nelson's Sparrow Horned Lark Dark-eyed Junco Tree Swallow sparrow sp. Black-capped Chickadee Eastern Meadowlark Tufted Titmouse Red-winged Blackbird Red-breasted Nuthatch Brown-headed Cowbird White-breasted Nuthatch Rusty Blackbird Brown Creeper Common Grackle Winter Wren Boat-tailed Grackle Marsh Wren blackbird sp. Carolina Wren Blackpoll Warbler Golden-crowned Kinglet Palm Warbler Ruby-crowned Kinglet Yellow-rumped Warbler Eastern Bluebird Northern Cardinal Hermit Thrush American Robin Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher Northern Mockingbird * Use blank spaces for species not listed; please submit a Rare Reports Form (see web site) for these species or any marked with an asterisk

Mail: Connecticut Bird Atlas, c/o Chris Elphick, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, 75 North Eagleville Road, Unit 3043, Storrs, CT 06269-3043 Email (scans): [email protected] (subject: CT Bird Atlas Field Card)