Christmas Bird Count Editorial Codes and Database Flags Two-letter codes are often used by regional editors to better explain or question a given record. Database flags can be set by compilers and regional editors to indicate Reminder an unusual species, high count, or low count. This list will aid you in deciphering The Christmas Bird Count is the keys when reading accounts in the summaries and on the web site. always held December 14 Code Comment Code Comment through January 5. AB albino NC new to count To find out the date of a specific AD adult ND no details count, go to the CBC home page AF at feeder NF not Forster’s AM adult male NH call not heard and click “Get Involved,” or contact your local Audubon AP alternate plumage NU not unusual? chapter or center. AQ adequate details OU origin unknown BD banded PD poor details DD details desired PH photo DM dark morph PS present for some time DW dark winged QN questionable number ED excellent details QU ? EO experienced observer RA radio collared ES estimated number RC record count EX exotic RI recent introduction FC first CBC record RN remarkable number Calling FE feral RP reintroduced population All Counters!y FP female-plumaged RR remarkable record We’re always looking for images to FS first state record RT responded to tape use in American Birds, such as FW first winter RW regular in winter photographs of birds seen during the GD good details SK sketch Christmas Bird Count or participants HE high elevation SP specimen in the field. If you would like your pictures considered for publication, HH hand held SW second winter please remember to send them to HO heard only UD unconvincing details your count compiler or regional HY hypothetical UE uncountable exotic editor, asking them to forward the IJ injured UR under review images to us. Include your name and IM immature VP viable population? contact information. Thank you. IV ID by voice VT videotaped LO low WM white morph MD marginal details WR winter state record ML migrant lingering YM immature male MO many observers

Database flags US = Unusual species HC = Unusually high count LC = Low count

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 107 Count Circles, Codes, and Compilers in the 106th Count Our sincere thanks go to each and every Christmas Bird Count compiler, whose field and organizational skills make the CBC happen each season. To contact your local compiler, or the compiler of a count in an area you will be visiting during the holiday season, please go to the CBC home page at www.audubon.org/bird/cbc and click on the “Get Involved” link.

CANADA BCCR Campbell River Ed Silkens BCVA Vancouver Danny Tyson BCCT Creston Valley Sharon Laughlin BCVE Vernon Peter Blokker ALBERTA (AB) BCDA D’arcy-Birken R. Dan Cumming BCVF Vanderhoof Karen Krushelnick ABAT Athabasca Avard Mann BCDB Deep Bay Catherine Connell BCVI Victoria Ann Nightingale Harvey Scott BCDC Dawson Creek Mark Phinney BCVL Vaseux Lake Richard Cannings ABBA Barrhead Allan Macaulay BCDU Duncan Derrick Marven BCWH Whistler Karl Ricker ABBC Banff-Canmore Mike McIvor BCFA Fauquier Ruth Bumpus BCWL Williams Lake Phil Ranson ABBE Bergthal Bryan Isaac BCFE Fernie Bob Livsey Anna Roberts ABBO Boyle Fred Korbut BCFS Fort St. James Joanne Vinnedge BCWR White Rock Ian & Emily Robertson ABBR Brule Beth MacCallum BCGO Golden Ellen Zimmerman BCYO Yoho National Park Debbie Bancroft ABBS Bow Summit Mike McIvor BCGS Galiano-North Saltspring Michael Hoebel Margo Hearne ABBV Beaverlodge Joan E. Kerr BCHE Hecate Strait Peter Hamel MANITOBA (MB) ABCA Calgary Phillip Cram Margo Hearne MBBA Balmoral Jim Duncan ABCK Cold Lake Ted Hindmarch BCHR Harrison River Denis Knopp MBBR Brandon Jean Horton ABCL Coyote Lake Doris Hopkins BCHS Lower Howe Sound Loys Maingon MBCR Cypress River-Spruce Woods Ken DeSmet ABCM Camrose Glen Hvenegaard BCKA Kamloops Rick Howie MBDA Dauphin William Walley ABCO Cochrane Frank Hennessey BCKB Kimberley Greg Ross MBDM Delta Marsh Robert Jones ABDC Devon-Calmar Richard Knapton BCKE Kelowna Chris Charlesworth MBGI Gimli Bonnie Chartier ABDI Dinosaur Provincial Park Jody Allair BCKF Kingfisher Sue Everatt MBGS Glenboro-Spruce Woods Lorelie Mitchell ABED Edmonton Dave Ealey Janice Lacko MBKL Kleefield Dennis Fast ABEI Elk Island National Park Gwynne Hayward BCKI Kitimat April Macleod ABFM Fort McMurray Lorie Eddy BCKO Kaslo Dirk Rinehart-Pidcock Harvey Lane ABFS Fort Saskatchewan Alice Easton BCLA Ladner Jude Grass MBLY Lyleton A.J. Greenley ABGC Grande Cache Karen Stroebel BCLC Lake Country Trevor Forder MBMI Minnedosa Cal Cuthbert ABGP Grande Prairie JoanE. Kerr BCLK Logan Lake Bert Parke MBMO Morden Rhonda Smith ABHC Horseshoe Canyon Michael Harrison Karl Ricker MBOH Oak Hammock Marsh Paula Grieef ABHI Hinton Beth MacCallum BCLL Lillooet Ian Routley MBPL Pinawa-Lac du Bonnet Peter Taylor ABHR High River Greg Wagner BCLP Little River-Powell River Ferry Guy L. Monty MBRM Riding Mountain National Park Thuraya Weedon ABJA Jasper Gordon Ruddy BCLQ Lasqueti Island Sheila Ray MBRR Red River-St. Adolphe Robert Parsons ABKM Kimiwan-McLennan Philippa O’Mahony BCLR Lardeau Gail Spitler MBSE Selkirk Gerald Machnee ABLB Lac La Biche Jennifer Okrainec BCMA Masset Peter Hamel MBSV Seine Valley Dennis Fast ABMA Manyberries Rob Gardner Margo Hearne MBTH Thompson Walfried Jansen ABMH Medicine Hat Sarah McPike BCMC McBride Elsie Stanley MBWI Winnipeg Rudolf Koes ABNA Nanton Laurie Messner BCMK Mackenzie David Lambie ABOP Opal Angela Pfeiffer BCNB Nanoose Bay Rhys Harrison NEW BRUNSWICK (NB) ABPC Pincher Creek Sam Miller BCNK Nakusp Gary Davidson NBCT Cape Tormentine Allan D. Smith ABPR Peace River Robb Stavne BCNN Nanaimo Carlo Pavan NBED Edmundston Roy LaPointe ABRM Rocky Mountain House Jim Allen BCNS Nelson Rita Wege NBFR Fredericton Don Gibson ABSA St. Albert David Nadeau BCOO Oliver-Osoyoos Doug Brown NBGM Grand Manan Island Brian Dalzell ABSH Sheep River Doug Collister BCPA Port Alberni Sandy McRuer NBJE Jemseg Jim Goltz ABSL Slave Lake Jeff Manchak BCPB Pemberton-Mt. Currie Liz Jones NBMO Moncton Roger LeBlanc ABSP St. Paul Paul E. Boisvert Hugh Naylor Janet L. MacMillan ABSR Strathcona Margo Pybus BCPE Penticton Richard Cannings NBRA Riverside-Albert David Christie ABST Stettler Wayne Kinsella BCPG Prince George Cathy Antoniazzi NBSL St. Leonard Roy LaPointe ABTO Tofield Joyce Kelly-Sinclair BCPH Pender Harbour Tony Greenfield NBSM Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska Roy LaPointe ABTS Snake’s Head Doug Collister BCPI Pender Islands Michael Pitt NBSS St. Stephen Ron McGuire ABWA Wainwright Shane Mascarin BCPL Port Clements Peter Hamel NBST Stanley Julie Singleton ABWL Wabamun Lake Pat Marklevitz Margo Hearne NBSV Sackville Sean Blaney ABWR Cochrane Wildlife Reserve Jamey Podlubny BCPM Pitt Meadows Michael Buckingham Michael Griffin NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR (NL) BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC) BCPO Powell River Heather Harbord NLBB Bonne Bay Bonnie Knott BCAC Ashcroft-Cache Creek Karl Ricker BCPQ Parksville-Qualicum Beach Sandra Gray NLCB Corner Brook Lois Bateman BCAH Apex-Hedley Eva Durance BCPT Princeton Madelon Schouten NLCL Clarenville Daniel Myers BCAM Abbotsford-Mission Lynn Miller BCRE Revelstoke George Winingder NLCR Cape Race Bruce Mactavish BCBA Bamfield Anne Stewart BCRS Rose Spit Peter Hamel NLCS Cape St. Mary’s John Wells BCBK Bridge Lake Wendy Marshall Margo Hearne NLFL Ferryland Bruce Mactavish BCBL Burns Lake-Francois Lake Judith Kleger BCRW Rossland-Warfield Linda Szymkowiak NLGA Gander J. Kevin Butler BCBR Broughton Strait Peter Curtis BCSA Salmon Arm Frank Kime NLGB Happy Valley-Goose Bay John Thomas Annemarie Koch BCSC Sunshine Coast Tony Greenfield Bob Waldon BCSI Skidegate Inlet Peter Hamel NLSJ St. Johns Paul Linegar BCBV Bridesville Doug Brown BCSL Shuswap Lake P.P. Rick Howie NLTN Terra Nova National Park (north) Janet Feltham BCCA Cawston Doug Brown BCSM Smithers Jane Hoek NLWL Wabush-Labrador City Gordon Parsons BCCB Cranbrook Greg Ross BCSO Sooke Denise Gubersky BCCG Castlegar Peter McIver BCSQ Squamish Grant & Marcia Danielson NORTHWEST TERRITORIES (NT) BCCH Chilliwack Janne Perrin BCSS Sidney-South Saltspring Patricia Perkins NTFS Fort Simpson Douglas Tate BCCI Cortes Island Nancy Kendel BCTE Terrace Diane Weismiller NTNW Norman Wells Richard Popko BCCK Charlie Lake Kirk Safford BCTL Tlell Peter Hamel NTYE Yellowknife Robert Bromley BCCO Comox Catherine Connell BCTR Trail-Beaver Valley Arnold By Vicky Johnston

108 AMERICAN BIRDS NOVA SCOTIA (NS) ONIG Ignace Allan Harris ONWS Woodstock Jeff Skevington NSAM Amherst Andrew Macfarlane Barbara McMullen ONWW Wawa Carol Dersch NSAN Antigonish Randy Lauff ONIN Ingersoll Dave Martin Kerstin Mueller Ross Snider PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND (PE) NSAR Apple River Kathleen Spicer ONKC Kincardine Ralph Knowles PEEP East Point E. Vernon Laux NSBC Broad Cove Sylvia Fullerton ONKE Kenora Leo Heyens PEHI Hillsborough Dan McAskill NSBI Brier Island Eric Mills ONKG Kingston Ron D. Weir PEPE Prince Edward Island N.P. Dan McAskill NSBL Blandford Eric Harding ONKI Killarney Provincial Park Chuck Miller NSBS Bedford-Sackville Richard Peckham ONKL Kleinburg Bob Noble QUEBEC (QC) NSCS Cape Sable Island Murray Newell ONKP Kettle Point Alf Rider QCAH Laval-Ahuntsic Joel Coutu NSGB Glace Bay Catherine Murrant ONKT Kitchener Mike Burrell Benoit Dorion NSHD Halifax-Dartmouth Suzanne Borkowski Michelle Tomins QCBL Brome Lake Tom Moore NSKI Kingston Patrick Giffin ONKW Kawartha Leslie Dyment QCBS Beauce Sud Alain Beauchamp NSLO Louisbourg Bill Bussey ONLH Lanark Highlands Cliff Bennett QCCC Contrecoeur Paul Messier Ken Donovan ONLO London Peter Read QCCJ Chicoutimi-Jonquiere Jacques Ibarzabal NSLU Lunenburg James Hirtle ONLP Long Point Ron Ridout QCCS Cap-Saint-Ignace Marc Lecompte NSMA Margaree Frances Hart ONMA Marathon William Climie QCCV Cowansville Bertrand Hamel NSPH Port L’Hebert Donna Crosby ONME Meaford Lynne Richardson QCDR Drummondville Martine Lemieux NSPI Pictou Harbour Kenny McKenna ONMI Manitoulin Island Christopher Bell QCFO Forillon National Park Serge Brodeur NSSC Strait of Canso David Johnston ONMK Mashkinonje-North Monetville Angela Martin Denise Gagne NSSY The Sydneys David McCorquodale ONMM Mindemoya Christopher Bell QCGE Georgeville Angela Losito NSWH West Hants Gail Davis ONMN Minden Dennis Barry QCGR Granby Ginette Boyer NSWO Wolfville Ian Paterson ONMR Morson Paul Julius QCHS Havre-St.-Pierre Stephanie Cloutier NSWP White Point Christopher Lohnes ONMU Mountain Chutes Barry Kinch QCHU Hudson Alison Bentley NSYA Yarmouth Barbara Ruff ONNA Napanee Anne Brown QCIC Ile-du-Grand-Calumet Johanne Fregeau Eric Ruff ONNB North Bay Richard Tafel QCLE Lennoxville Gladys Beattie NUNAVUT (NU) ONNF Niagara Falls Kayo Roy Camille Dufresne NUAR Arviat Michael Setterington ONNI Nipigon-Red Rock Rob Swainson QCLO Longueuil Gilles Daoust NUCB Cambridge Bay Brian Zawadski ONNL Haileybury (New Liskeard) Bruce Murphy Francois Gariepy NURI Rankin Inlet Brian Zawadski ONNS North Shore Paul Pratt QCLT La Tuque Ted Murphy-Kelly ONOH Ottawa-Gatineau Bernie Ladouceur QCMO Montréal Felix H. Hilton ONTARIO (ON) ONOR Orillia Ray Kiff QCMP Matapedia Christianne Pitre ONAI Amherst Island Janet Scott ONOS Owen Sound Freeman Boyd QCNR New-Richmond Bernard Arsenault ONAL Algonquin P.P. Ron Tozer Dave Fidler QCOP Otterburn Park Samuel Denault ONAT Atikokan Dave Elder ONOW Oshawa Rayfield Pye QCPA Parc Aiguebelle Frederic Bedard ONBA Barrie Volker Brinckmann ONPA Pakenham-Arnprior Michael Runtz QCPE Perce Pierre Poulin ONBE Beaverton Matt Holder ONPC Port Colborne Drew Campbell QCQU Québec Marcel Darveau ONBF Burk’s Falls Martin Parker ONPE Prince Edward Point Joel Ellis QCSJ St.-Jean-sur-le-Richelieu Sylvain Mathieu ONBL Blenheim Keith Burk ONPG Petroglyphs Drew Monkman QCST Sorel-Tracy Paul Messier ONBN Bancroft Bruce Collins ONPH Peel-Halton Counties Mark Chojnacki QCTA Tadoussac Gilles Chapdelaine ONBP Bruce Peninsula National Park John Haselmayer ONPI Pickering Alan Woods Ethan Meleg ONPM Pembroke Manson Fleguel ST.-PIERRE ET MIQUELON (FR) ONBR Brockville Area Daniel Cliffen ONPN Elliot Lake (Penokean Hills) Terry Carr FRIS Ile St. Pierre Roger Etcheberry ONBV Belleville John Blaney ONPO Port Hope-Cobourg Roger Frost FRPM Saint-Pierre et Miquelon Islands Roger Etcheberry ONBW Bradford-West Gwillimbury Peter Wukasch ONPP Point Pelee Sarah Rupert ONCA Cambridge Ted Cheskey ONPQ Presqu’ile P.P. Doug McRae SASKATCHEWAN (SK) ONCC Cedar Creek Paul Pratt ONPT Peterborough Tony Bigg SKBI Biggar Guy Wapple ONCD Caledon Chris Punnett ONRE Renfrew Jim Ferguson SKCC Clark’s Crossing Michael Williams ONCH Chapleau Sue Burk ONRF Rideau Ferry Judy Buehler SKCL Candle Lake Don Weidl ONCP Carleton Place Cliff Bennett ONRH Richmond Hill Natalie Helferty SKEA Eastend Robert Gebhardt Michael Jaques ONSC St. Catharines Marcie Jacklin SKFW Fort Walsh Cypress Hills Guy Wapple ONCV Carden Alvar Bob Bowles ONSD Sudbury Aurele Bertrand SKGD Gardiner Dam Guy Wapple ONDB Dunrobin-Breckenridge Bruce Di Labio Normand Vallie SKGO Govenlock Sheila Lamont ONDE Delta Harold Kelly ONSF Stratford Gail King SKHA Harris Guy Wapple Annette Mess ONSG Sturgeon Lake Chris Ellingwood SKKI Kinloch Don Forbes ONDR Deep River Lynn Hardy ONSL St. Clair N.W.A. Allen Woodliffe SKKU Kutawagan Lake Sheila Lamont ONDY Dryden Darlene Salter ONSR Saugeen Shores Cindy Cartwright SKLM Last Mountain Lake W.M.U. Sheila Lamont ONEF Ear Falls Geri Seguin ONSS Sault Ste. Marie Ken McIlwrick SKPA Prince Albert National Park Dan Frandsen ONEG Eganville Chris Michener ONST St. Thomas Brenda Longhurst SKPL Pike Lake J. Frank Roy ONER Eagle River Carolle Eady Gord Longhurst SKPR Prince Albert Carman Dodge ONFF Fort Frances Ilka Milne ONSU Sutton Debra Harpley SKQD Qu’Appelle Valley Dam Michael Williams ONFL La Foret Larose Jacques Bouvier Paul Harpley SKRA Raymore Sheila Lamont ONFV Fisherville John Miles ONSY Strathroy Dave Skinner SKRE Regina Dale Hjertaas ONGA Gameland Paul Julius ONTB Thunder Bay Nick Escott SKSA Saskatoon Michael Williams ONGB Gravenhurst-Bracebridge Al Sinclair ONTI Thousand Islands Kenneth Robinson SKSR Squaw Rapids Sheila Lamont ONGI Georgian Bay Islands National Park Tim Sweeting ONTO Toronto Marcel Gahbauer SKSW Swift Current Ron Jensen ONGU Guelph Mike Cadman ONUX Uxbridge Derek Connelly SKTL Turtle Lake-Fairholme E.M. Robinson ONHA Hamilton Thomas Thomas ONVK Vankleek Hill Jacques Bouvier SKYO Yorkton Geoffrey Rushowick ONHB Holiday Beach Elizabeth Learmouth Christine Brunet ONHI Hilliardton Bruce Murphy ONWG West Elgin George Prieksaitis YUKON TERRITORY (YT) ONHV Huntsville Terry Spratt ONWI Wiarton Joseph Johnson YTCA Carcross Dan Kemble Ron Tozer ONWL Wallaceburg Steve Charbonneau YTHJ Haines Junction David Henry ONHW Hanover-Walkerton Dorothy Kings ONWM Wye Marsh Dave Schandlen YTMA Mayo Mark O’Donoghue ONIF Iroquois Falls Derrick Romain ONWO Woodhouse Township David Okines YTML Marsh Lake-Yukon River Helmut Grunberg

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 109 YTTE Teslin Ben Schonewille MXEJ Ejido San Pedro, Chihuahua Stephanie Jones AKCK Craig-Klawock Marla Dillman YTWH Whitehorse Wendy Nixon Dave Mehlman AKCO Cordova Paul Meyers YTWL Watson Lake Ted Murphy-Kelly MXEP Ensenada de La Paz BCS Eduardo Palacios AKDE Denali National Park Nancy Eagleson MXES Ensenada, Baja California Richard Erickson AKDJ Delta Junction Steve DuBois Eric Mellink AKEC Eagle Community Marlys House CARIBBEAN MXGF Gomez Farias, Tamaulipas Stennie Meadours AKER Eagle River Asta Spurgis MXGJ Guadalajara, Jalisco Alfonso Langle AKFA Fairbanks Gail Mayo MXMC Mexico City Graciela Alcantara Larry Mayo BAHAMAS (BA) Humberto Berlanga AKGA Galena Jenny Bryant BAAO Abaco Island, Bahamas Elwood Bracey Alejandro Melendez AKGB Glacier Bay Bruce Paige BAGR Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas Tony White MXNP Navopatia Chris Baum AKGK Gakona Ken and Althea Hughes BANP New Providence Island, Bahamas Neil McKinney MXNY NE Coast of Yucatan P.(Rio Lagartos) Melgar Tabasco Kari Rogers MXOJ Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca Eugene Hunn AKHA Haines Tim Shields BERMUDA (BE) MXPP Puerto Penasco, Sonora Steve Ganley AKHO Homer David Erikson BEBE Bermuda Andrew Dobson MXRC Rio Corona, Tamaulipas Stephen Labuda AKIZ Izembek N.W.R. Kristine Sowl MXRE Rancho el Palomino, Chihuahua Roberto Rodriguez AKJU Juneau Mark Schwan DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (RD) MXRR Rancho Rincon, Tamaulipas Stephen Labuda Gus van Vliet RDPE Puerto Escondido Kate Wallace MXWY West Coast of Yucatan P.(Celestun) Melgar Tabasco AKKE Ketchikan Andrew Piston RDSB Salinas-Bani Kate Wallace AKKL Kenny Lake Ruth McHenry PANAMA (RP) AKKO Kodiak Richard MacIntosh PUERTO RICO (PR) RPAC Atlantic Canal Area Karl Kaufmann AKKS King Salmon-Naknek Susan Savage PRAR Arecibo Sergio Colon Loyda Sanchez AKMI Mitkof Island Bill Pawuk Jose A. Salguero RPCC Central Canal Area Karl Kaufmann AKMV Matanuska Valley Bob Winckler PRCR Cabo Rojo Manuel Cruz Rosabel Miro AKNC Narrow Cape-Kalsin Bay Joseph Metzler PRFA Fajardo Joseph Wunderle Camilo Montanez AKNO Nome Alice Sullivan RPPC Pacific Canal Area Karl Kaufmann AKPA Port Alexander Anissa Berry-Frick VIRGIN ISLANDS (VI) Rosabel Miro AKPB Prudhoe Bay Ed Burroughs VIAN Anegada Nancy Woodfield RPVC Volcan, Chiriqui Karl Kaufmann AKSE Seward Carol Griswold VIEE East End, St. Croix Sheelagh Fromer AKSI Sitka Suzan Brawnlyn VISC St. Croix Sheelagh Fromer PERU (PE) AKSO Soldotna Jack Sinclair VITO Tortola, British Nancy Woodfield PERO Rio Orosa, Loreto Devon Graham AKSW Skagway C.E. Furbish Sandy Snell-Dobert TRINIDAD (TR) AKTC Trapper Creek-Talkeetna Rick Ernst LATIN AMERICA TRTR Trinidad Vishnu Debie AKTO Tok Bud Johnson AKTS Tenakee Springs Beret Barnes BELIZE (BL) AKUN Unalaska Island Suzi Golodoff BLGJ Gallon Jug, Belize Bruce Miller PACIFIC ISLANDS AKVA Valdez Amanda Bauer Carolyn Miller AKWI Wrangell Island Melissa Cady BLPG Punta Gorda, Belize Lee Jones AKYK Yakutat Susan Oehlers COMMONWEALTH OF NORTHERN MARIANA IS (CN) CNRO Rota Nathan Johnson CHILE (CH) ARIZONA (AZ) Shelly Kremer CHDP Drake Passage, S. Atlantic Ocean Shai Mitra AZAV Avra Valley George Montgomery CNSA Saipan Randy Harper CHOP Omora Park, Navarino Island Steven M. McGehee AZBA Buenos Aires N.W.R. Bonnie Swarbrick Shelly Kremer AZBW Bill Williams Delta Kathleen Blair Marilyn Swift COLOMBIA (CL) Michael Totcky CNTI Tinian Shelly Kremer CLSB Sabana de Bogota Camila Gomez AZCF Carefree Walter Thurber F. Gary Stiles AZCH Chino Valley Russell Duerksen GUAM (GU) AZCP Ajo-Cabeza Prieta N.W.R. Curt McCasland GUDE Dededo Daniel Vice COSTA RICA (CR) AZCV Camp Verde Elaine Morrall GUSO Southern Guam Daniel Vice CRLS La Selva, Lower Braulio Carillo N.P. Joel Alvarado AZDV Dudleyville Tracy McCarthey Jim Zook AZEL Elfrida Tom Wood CRMO Monteverde Ricardo Guindon AZFL Flagstaff-Mt. Elden Terence Blows CRRF Rain Forest Aerial Tram Daniel Torres UNITED STATES AZGC Glen Canyon John Spence Jim Zook AZGR Gila River Troy Corman ALABAMA (AL) AZGV Green Valley-Madera Canyon Reid Freeman ECUADOR (EC) ALBH Birmingham David George AZHR Hassayampa River Vanessa Montgomery ECCB Cerro Blanco-Chongon-Pt. Hondo E. Eric Von Horstman ALCU Cullman Jimmy Wells AZHV Havasu N.W.R. Norma Miller ECNA Napo Amazon Lani Miller ALDI Dauphin Island John Porter AZJE Jerome Betsy Feinberg ECNM Mindo-Tandayapa Paul Greenfield ALEU Eufaula N.W.R. Sam Pate AZML Mormon Lake Elaine Morrall Lani Miller ALFM Fort Morgan Sarah Whitfield AZMY Martinez Lake-Yuma Henry Detwiler ALGS Gulf Shores Greg Jackson AZNO Nogales Michael Bissontz MEXICO (MX) ALGU Guntersville Linda Reynolds AZPA Patagonia Thomas Arny MXAL Alamos, Sonora Peter Mcallister ALMO Montgomery Larry Gardella AZPO Portal Larry Gates MXCL Col. de Perritos Llan. de Coahuila Romeo Tinajero ALMT Mobile-Tensaw Delta Roger Clay Arnold Moorhouse MXCR Colorado River Delta Richard Erickson ALTU Tuscaloosa Bing Blewitt AZPR Prescott Carl Tomoff Osvel Hinojosa-Huerta ALWA Waterloo Tom Haggerty AZPS Pipe Spring N.M. Andrea Bornemeier Juan Jose Rivera Paul Kittle AZPT Phoenix-Tres Rios Daniela Yellan Enrique Zamora ALWH Wheeler N.W.R. Dwight Cooley AZPY Payson David Hallock MXCS Canon del Sumidero Claudia Macias-Caballero Grace Knowles MXCZ Coast of Central Veracruz Norma Ferriz ALASKA (AK) AZRC Ramsey Canyon Ted Mouras Eduardo Martinez AKAN Anchorage Steve Matsuoka Robert Weissler Eileen Muller Stan Senner AZSC Santa Catalina Mountains Bob Bates Robert Straub AKBE Bethel Patricia Johnson AZSD St. David Tom Wood MXEC El Cuyo, Yucatan Melgar Tabasco AKCH Chilkat Tim Shields AZSE Sedona Dottie Hook

110 AMERICAN BIRDS AZSR Superior Cynthia Donald CAEC East Contra Costa County Jimm Edgar CARE Redding Bill Oliver AZSV Salt Verde River Kurt Radamaker Maury Stern CARM Redlands (Mill Creek) Eugene Cardiff AZTI Timber Mesa Jimmy Videle CAEL Eagle Lake Kay Oring CARS Rancho Santa Fe Robert Patton AZTV Tucson Valley Susan Birky Lewis Oring CASA Santa Ana River Valley Larry LaPre CAES Escondido Kenneth Weaver CASB Santa Barbara Dave Compton ARKANSAS (AR) CAET Etna Michael Taylor Rebecca Coulter ARAR Arkadelphia Dolores Harrington CAFO Folsom Chris Conard Joan Lentz Max Parker CAFR Fall River Mills Bill Oliver Joan Murdoch ARBD Bayou DeView Leif Anderson Bob Yutzy Bill Pollock Steve Osborne Carol Yutzy CASC Santa Cruz County David Suddjian ARBE Buffalo National River (east) Mark Robinson CAGV Grass Valley Rudy Darling CASD San Diego Richard Hodges ARBL Big Lake N.W.R. Allen Reams CAHF Hayward-Fremont Phil & Pat Gordon CASE South Lake Tahoe Will Richardson ARCC Crooked Creek Valley Sally Jo Gibson CAHL Honey Lake Tim Manolis CASF San Francisco Alan Hopkins ARCO Conway Martha Johnson Mary Nordstrom Dan Murphy ARFA Fayetteville Mike Mlodinow CAID Idyllwild Steve Adkison CASG Santa Maria-Guadalupe Alexander Abela Joseph C. Neal CAJT Joshua Tree National Park Joe Zarki CASI Santa Catalina Island Diane Conover ARFS Fort Smith-Moffett Bill Beall CAKR Kern River Valley Alison Sheehey CASJ San Jose Kirsten Holmquist ARHB Holla Bend N.W.R. Leif Anderson CALA Los Angeles Raymond Schep CASK South Fork Valley Denise LaBerteaux ARHS Hot Springs Village Lynn Sackett CALB Long Beach-El Dorado Rich Sonnenberg CASL San Jacinto Lake Tom Benson ARLO Lonoke Drew Phillips Carolyn Vance Anthony Metcalf Daniel Scheiman CALC Lincoln Paul Beach CASN Sonora John Turner ARLR Little Rock Drew Phillips Edward Pandolfino CASO San Bernardino Valley Dorothy Myers Daniel Scheiman CALH Lake Henshaw Gretchen Cummings CASP Springville Gary Lindquist ARMH Mountain Home Sharon Boatright CALL Lost Lake-Fresno Kevin Enns-Rempel CASQ Sequoia Rachel Mazur ARML Magnolia-Lake Columbia Sterling Lacy Jr. CALN Lancaster Mary Carmona-Freeman CASR Santa Rosa Ken Ackerman ARNF North Fork, Illinois Bayou John Andre Nicholas Freeman CASS Salton Sea (south) Oscar Johnson ARPB Pine Bluff Robert Doster CALR Lake Almanor Suzanne McDonald David Vander Pluym ARTE Texarkana Charles Mills Wilma Taddei CAST Stockton Jim Rowoth ARVC Village Creek State Park Vicki Trimble CALS Los Baños Harold Reeve CASU San Juan Capistrano Becky Stewart ARWA Wapanocca N.W.R. Dick Preston CALU La Purisima Alexander Abela CASV San Fernando Valley Arthur Langton Van Harris CALW LaGrange-Waterford Harold Reeve CASY Sierra Valley Colin Dillingham ARWR White River N.W.R. Keith Sutton CAMA Marysville Tim Manolis CASZ Sonoma Valley Tom Rusert CALIFORNIA (CA) CAMC Marin County (southern) Bruce Bajema CATE Tehachapi Clark Moore CAAA Auburn Deren Ross CAMD Moss Landing Bernadette Ramer CATL Tule Lake Michael Robbins CAAB Anza-Borrego Desert Robert Theriault Bob Ramer CATO Thousand Oaks Walter Wehtje CAAG Angwin Floyd Hayes John Warriner CAUK Ukiah Alan Falleri CAAN Año Nuevo Al DeMartini Ricky Warriner Bob Keiffer Robin Smith CAMF Milburn-Fresno Larry Parmeter CAVE Ventura Karl Krause CAAR Arcata Kerry Ross CAMH Mount Hamilton Bob Hirt John Pavelko CABA Bakersfield John Wilson CAMI Mineral Michael Magnuson CAWC Willow Creek Gary Lester CABB Big Bear Lake Bill Hawkins CAML Mono Lake Kristie Nelson CAWO Woodfords Andrea Salmi CABE Benicia Robin L.C. Leong CAMN Mendocino Coast David Jensen CAWS Western Sonoma County Joy Mander CABG Big Sur Blake Matheson Art Morley CAYO Yosemite National Park Steve Thompson CABI Bishop Chris Howard CAMP Monterey Peninsula Rita Carratello CAYR Yreka Michael Robbins CABR Bear Valley Springs Clark Moore Don Roberson CABS Butterbredt Spring Charles Bragg Jr. David Styer COLORADO (CO) CABV Buena Vista, Kern County Barbara Mansfield Jane Styer COAS Aspen Lindsy Stinnett Alison Sheehey Chris Tenney COBF Black Forest Bonnie McIntyre CACA Calaveras Barry Boulton CAMR Morro Bay Thomas Edell COBL Barr Lake Tony Leukering Boyd Poulsen CAMS Mount Shasta Neal Clark COBO Boulder Bill Schmoker CACB Centerville Beach to King Salmon Stan Harris Joey B. Russell COBR Bonny Reservoir Glenn Walbek CACC Contra Costa County Jimm Edgar CAMU Malibu Larry Allen COCS Colorado Springs Ben Sorensen Maury Stern Dexter Kelly Sally Sorensen CACH China Lake Peter Woodman CAMV Morongo Valley Margaret Hoggan CODC Douglas County Ann Bonnell CACI Santa Clarita Daniel Cooper CAOA Oakland Bob Lewis Doris Cruze CACL Clear Lake Darlene Hecomovich David Quady Bob Robinson Dave Woodward CAOC Orange County (coastal) Curtis Johnson CODE Denver Patricia Echelmeyer CACM Claremont Neil Gilbert CAON Orange County (northeastern) Curtis Johnson Dick Schottler Dan Guthrie CAOR Oroville Phil Johnson CODL Delta Verla Priest CACO Chico Phil Johnson CAOV Oceanside-Vista-Carlsbad Carolyn Wysong CODV Denver (urban) Hugh Kingery CACP Carrizo Plains Roger Zachary Dennis Wysong COEI Evergreen-Idaho Springs Barbara Jean Gard CACR Calero-Morgan Hill Ann Verdi CAPA Palo Alto Alan M. Eisner Tom Van Erp CACS Crystal Springs Gary Deghi CAPC Putah Creek Steve Hampton COFC Fort Collins Nick Komar Al DeMartini CAPI Pinnacles N.M. Jennifer E. Green Sue Riffe Leslie Flint CAPN Panoche Valley Clay Kempf COGB Granby Doreen Sumerlin Don Pendleton CAPP Palos Verdes Peninsula David Bradley COGJ Grand Junction Paul Didier Robin Smith Ross Landry Richard Levad CACU Cachuma Alexander Abela CAPR Point Reyes Peninsula Susan Colletta COGR Greeley Paul Lightsey CACW Caswell-Westley Harold Reeve David Wimpfheimer COGS Great Sand Dunes N.M. Phyllis Pineda Bovin CADM Diamond Valley Steve Adkison CAPS Pasadena-San Gabriel Valley Jon Fisher COGU Gunnison Lori Brummer CADN Del Norte County Alan Barron CAPV Peace Valley Bruce Deuel COHO Hotchkiss Jason Beason Gary Lester Peter Sands COJM John Martin Reservoir Duane Nelson CADV Death Valley Gerry Wolfe CARB Red Bluff David Dahnke Janeal Thompson Vicki Wolfe CARC Rio Cosumnes Andrew Engilis COLI Lake Isabel David Silverman

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 111 COLO Longmont Ron Harden FLCS Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Sally Stein GABL Bainbridge-Lake Seminole Oscar Dewberry COLV Loveland Connie Kogler FLDB Daytona Beach David Hartgrove GACG Callaway Gardens LuAnn Craighton Nick Komar FLDC Dade County Brian Rapoza Cory Croft COMO Montrose Kathey Graaff FLDT Dry Tortugas National Park Oron Bass GACH Chattahoochee N.F. Songbird M.A. Johnny Parks George Steele FLEC Econlockhatchee Lorne Malo GACI Cumberland Island Sheila Willis COMV Monte Vista N.W.R. Lisa Clements FLEM Emeralda-Sunnyhill Mary Remer GACO Columbus Sam Pate CONP North Park Nick Komar FLEP East Pasco Bill Pranty GADA Dalton Phil Riner Cole Wild FLFK Fakahatchee Larry Richardson GADU Dublin Robert Sargent CONU Nunn James Sedgwick FLFL Fort Lauderdale Bryant Roberts GAFC Floyd County Marion Dobbs COPE Penrose Mark Peterson FLFM Fort Myers Vincent Lucas Owen Kinney COPP Pikes Peak Scott Shaum FLFP Fort Pierce Dotty Hull GAGC Glynn County Mike Chapman COPR Pueblo Reservoir Mark Yaeger Hank Hull GAHN Harris Neck N.W.R. Steve Calver COPU Pueblo Michael Ketchen FLGA Gainesville Howard Adams GALB Lake Blackshear Terry Johnson CORA Rawhide Energy Station Ronald Ryder John Hintermister GALO Lake Oconee Steve Holzman CORF Roaring Fork River Valley David Clark FLGC Gulf Circle, Manatee County David Williamson Paul Sykes CORM Rocky Mountain National Park Scott Roederer FLHC Hamilton County Frank Sedmera GAMA Macon Marie Amerson CORO Rocky Ford Stanley Oswald FLJA Jacksonville Peggy Powell GAOK Okefenokee N.W.R. Sheila Willis COSD Salida Sherrie York Anne Turner GAPC Peachtree City Brock Hutchins COSL Sterling Gary Matthews FLJD Jonathan Dickinson State Park Peter Quincy GAPR Piedmont N.W.R.-Rum Creek W.M.A. Terry Johnson COSP Spanish Peaks David Silverman FLKL Key Largo-Plantation Key M. Brennan Mulrooney GASC St. Catherines Island Emil K. Urban COWE Westcliffe Pearle Sandstrom-Smith FLKV Kissimmee Valley Larry Rosen GASI Sapelo Island William Dopson COWF Weldona-Fort Morgan Bruce Bosley Debbie Wemette GASV Savannah Steve Calver FLKW Key West Mark Hedden CONNECTICUT (CT) FLLA Lakeland Paul J. Fellers HAWAII (HI) CTBA Barkhamsted David Tripp Jr. Charles Geanangel HIFF French Frigate Shoals Angela Anders CTEW Edwin Way Teale Trail Wood Marilynn Higgins FLLK Lower Keys Marge Brown Cynthia Rehkemper CTGS Greenwich-Stamford Brian O’Toole Mark Hedden HIHO O’ahu: Honolulu Eric VanderWerf Gary Palmer Mark Whiteside HIKA Kaua’i: Kapa’a Brenda Zaun CTHA Hartford Raymond Belding FLLO Long Pine Key Robin Diaz HIKC Kaulakahi Channel David Kuhn Stephen Davis FLLP Lake Placid Jon Greenlaw HIKU Moloka’i: Kualapu’u Arleone Dibben-Young Jay Kaplan FLLW Lake Wales Paul Fellers HILA Laysan Island Kevin Payne CTLH Litchfield Hills Raymond Belding Patty McKeeman Cynthia Rehkemper CTLS Lakeville-Sharon Robert Moeller Cindy Nowlin HIMA Midway Atoll Cynthia Rehkemper CTNH New Haven Stephen Broker FLME Melrose Jan Bolte HIVO Hawai’i: Volcano Eldridge Naboa Christopher Loscalzo FLMI Merritt Island N.W.R. Jim Pedersen HIWA Kaua’i: Waimea Michelle Hookano CTNL New London Robert Dewire Ned Steel David Kuhn CTOL Old Lyme-Saybrook Patty Pendergast FLMR Myakka River State Park Kenneth Alvarez HIWO O’ahu: Waipi’o David A. Bremer, PhD CTOX Oxford Roy Harvey FLNA Naples Douglas Suitor CTQV Quinnipiac Valley Wilhelmina Smith FLNP North Pinellas Ken Rowe IDAHO (ID) CTSM Stratford-Milford Steve Mayo FLNR West Pasco (New Port Richey) Bill Pranty IDAF American Falls Reservoir Chuck Trost CTSR Salmon River Joseph Morin Ken Tracey IDBO Boise R.L. Rowland CTST Storrs Steven Rogers FLPB Perdido Bay Ann Forster IDCD Coeur d’Alene Shirley Sturts CTWE Westport James Hunter FLPE Pensacola Bill Bremser IDHO Howe Kit Struthers CTWR Woodbury-Roxbury Ed Hagen FLPI Ponce Inlet Donald Picard IDHV Hagerman Valley Sarah Harris Chris Wood FLPR Peace River Anthony Licata IDIF Idaho Falls Mark Delwiche FLPS Port St. Joe Robert K. Henderson IDIM Indian Mountain Donald Heikkila DELAWARE (DE) FLSA St. Augustine James Wheat IDJS Jim Sage Mountains Kent Fothergill DEBH Bombay Hook N.W.R. Andrew Ednie FLSB South Brevard County Roy Book IDLE Lewiston-Clarkston Charles Swift DECH Cape Henlopen-Prime Hook Frank Rohrbacher FLSC Sanibel-Captiva Elaine Jacobson IDMP Moscow-Pullman David Holick DEMF Milford Glen Lovelace III FLSM St. Marks Jim Cox Tom Weber DEMI Middletown Bruce Lantz Katy NeSmith IDNA Nampa Fred Hill DERE Rehoboth Jeffrey Gordon FLSP St. Petersburg Dave Goodwin Rusty Taylor DESN Seaford-Nanticoke Glen Lovelace III FLSR Sarasota Jeanne Dubi IDPO Pocatello Chuck Trost DEWI Wilmington James White FLST Stuart Elizabeth Hailman IDPV Pahsimeroi Valley Anna Means FLTA Tampa David Bowman IDRE Rexburg Darren Clark FLORIDA (FL) FLTH Tallahassee Marvin Collins IDRU Rupert Ron Lynch FLAB Aripeka-Bayport Bev Hansen FLTT Ten Thousand Islands Terry Doyle IDSA Salmon Hadley Roberts Bill Pranty FLVE Venice-Englewood Charles Sample IDSL Spirit Lake Shirley Sturts FLAC Apalachicola Bay-St. Vincent N.W.R. Alan Knothe FLWP West Palm Beach Charles Weber IDSP Sandpoint Rich Del Carlo FLAL Alafia Banks David Bowman FLWR Wekiva River Jay Exum IDSV Sun Valley Brian Sturges FLAP Avon Park A.F. Range Marian Lichtler Kathy Hale IDTF Twin Falls Jeff Ruprecht Brett Miley Fred Harden IDTV Teton Valley Susan Patla FLBA Bradenton David Williamson FLWV West Volusia County Don Schaeffer FLBC Bay County Lisa Keppner David Stock ILLINOIS (IL) FLBI Biscayne National Park Howard Tritt FLZE Zellwood-Mount Dora Wes Biggs ILAN Andalusia Kelly McKay FLBO Brooksville Clay Black ILAP Arklands Pyramid Joseph Merkelbach FLCB Choctawhatchee Bay Donald Ware GEORGIA (GA) ILBA Barrington Duane Heaton FLCE Coot Bay-Everglades N.P. Brian Rapoza GAAB Albany Alan Ashley Robert Montgomery FLCK Cedar Key Ronald Christen GAAF Amicalola Falls Jim Greenway Charles Westcott Dale Henderson GAAH Athens Mary Case ILBH Bird Haven Sanctuary, Olney Frank Storment FLCO Cocoa David Freeland Eugenia Thompson ILBL Baldwin Lake-Kaskaskia River Valley Tim Dever Dee Fairbanks Simpson GAAL Atlanta Bob Zaremba ILBN Bloomington-Normal Dale Birkenholz FLCR Crystal River Betty Smyth GAAU Augusta Anne Waters ILBU Bushnell Larry L. Hood Kenneth Spilios Calvin Zippler Robert A. Montgomery

112 AMERICAN BIRDS ILCA Chautauqua N.W.R. Richard Bjorklund INJC Johnson County Jack McNutt KSLA Lawrence Galen Pittman Sigurd Bjorklund INLA Lafayette Ed Hopkins KSLC Linn County Roger Boyd ILCC Champaign County Helen Parker INLM Lake Monroe Donald Whitehead KSLS Liberal-Seward County Sebastian Patti ILCE Carlyle Lake Danny Kassebaum INMC McCormick’s Creek State Park Sandy Belth KSOL Olathe Don Weiss ILCI Chillicothe Tracy Meints Fox INMG Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary Pamela Keller KSOP Oskaloosa-Perry Lake Bunnie Watkins ILCL Chicago Lakefront Joel Greenberg INMT Muscatatuck N.W.R. Donna Stanley KSQU Quivira N.W.R. Mike Rader ILCO Crab Orchard N.W.R. Mike Brown INNC New Castle Mary Gough KSRH Red Hills Pete Janzen ILCR Calumet City-Sand Ridge Carolyn Marsh INNL Northeast LaPorte County Dennis Richardson KSSC Scott Lake Sara Shane ILCS Crane Lake-Sangamon Robert Randall INOC Oakland City Marietta Smith KSSL Salina Kat Farres ILCT Clinton Lake Myrna Deaton INOR Ohio River Joe Bens David Haight Rhetta Jack INPC Posey County Carol Pettys Harold Lear ILCU Chicago (urban) Jeffrey Sanders INPK Pokagon Fred Wooley Kathleen Roy ILCV Collinsville Frank Holmes INPL Patoka Lake John Castrale John Wachholz ILCY Cypress Creek Jeffrey Hoover INPR Pigeon River State Fish & Wildlife Area Gary Tieben KSSM Southeast Kansas Minedland Steven Ford ILDE Decatur Ross Thompson INPY Plymouth Thomas Leggett KSTO Topeka Gary Haden ILDK Dekalb Kevin Jury INRI Richmond Bill Buskirk KSUW Udall-Winfield Max Thompson ILEK Eastern Knox County Jim Mountjoy INSB South Bend Victor Riemenschneider KSWI Wichita Pete Janzen ILEL Elsah Mary Jane Hoff INSC Southern Lake County Barb Dodge Patty Marlett ILEN Evanston (north shore) Tim Wallace INSM Spring Mill State Park John Castrale KSWL Waconda Lake Mike Rader ILFB Fermilab-Batavia Jeff Chapman INSU Sullivan County Michael Brown KSWR Webster Reservoir Mike Rader Denis Kania INTC Tri-County, Rochester Thomas Leggett KSWS Wilson Reservoir Mike Rader ILFG Forest Glen Preserve Marilyn Campbell INTH Terre Haute Peter Scott ILFR Freeport Richard Benning INTI Tippecanoe David Hicks KENTUCKY (KY) ILHL Horseshoe Lake Vernon Kleen INTR Turkey Run State Park Philip Milliren KYCC Calloway County Happy Chambers ILHP Hennepin John McKee INWG Western Gibson County Charles Mills KYDA Danville Neil Eklund ILIL Illini State Park Jim Hampson INWH Whitewater State Park Bill Buskirk KYDS Daviess County South Mike Henshaw ILJC Jackson County Rhonda S. (Monroe) Rothrock INWS Willow Slough-Iroquois Preserves Ed Hopkins KYFR Frankfort Peggy Gould ILJO Joliet Gregory Bluhm KYHO Hopkinsville James Chiles ILKI Kishwaukee Barbara Williams IOWA (IA) KYKL Kleber W.M.A. Peggy Gould ILKV Kankakee Valley Jeff Chapman IAAM Ames Shane Patterson KYLB Land Between the Lakes Carl Mowery Jed Hertz IABO Boone County Mark Widrlechner KYLE Lexington Robert Morris Mark Messerle IABR Bremer County Francis Moore KYLH Lincolns Birthplace-Hodgenville Bronson Ratcliff IABU Burlington Chuck Fuller Count LaRue County Sandy Brue Doug Stotz IACF Cedar Falls-Waterloo Francis Moore KYLO Louisville Pat Bell ILLA Lisle Arboretum Geoffrey Williamson IACL Clinton Kelly McKay KYSO Somerset Roseanna Denton ILLT Lincoln Trail State Park Peggy Barath IACR Cedar Rapids James Durbin KYWC Wayne County Roseanna Denton Charlotte Connerton IADA Davenport Kelly McKay ILMC McHenry County David Frey IADE Decorah Darwin Koenig LOUISIANA (LA) ILMF Middle Fork River Valley Steven Bailey IADM Des Moines Dennis Thompson LABC Bossier-Caddo-Bienville Paul Dickson ILMI Meredosia Island Tony Ward IADS DeSoto N.W.R. Bob Barry LABR Baton Rouge Victoria Bayless ILML Mermet Lake, Massac County Frank Bennett IADU Dubuque Charlie Winterwood Kevin Morgan ILMR Marion County Joseph Merkelbach IAIC Iowa City Bob Dick Harriett Pooler ILMW Morris-Wilmington William Morris Chris Edwards LACA Catahoula N.W.R. Kermit Cummings ILNE Newton Jeff Walk IAJA Jamaica Raymond Cummins LACB Claiborne Nancy Menasco ILPE Peoria L.H.(Bert) Princen IAKE Keokuk Robert Cecil LACL Cheneyville-Lecompte Marty Floyd ILPM Pere Marquette Park Robert Thomas IAMC Mason City Rita Goranson LACW Crowley Marty Floyd ILQU Quincy Kenneth Heinze IAMU Muscatine Kelly McKay LADA D’Arbonne Joan Brown ILRL Rend Lake Keith McMullen IANL North Linn James Durbin LAFP Fort Polk Jim Johnson ILRO Rockford Dan Williams Weir Nelson LAGI Grand Isle Chris Brantley ILRU Rushville Harold Hedden IAPC Princeton-Camanche Kelly McKay Taylor Brantley ILSC Schapville Terrence N. Ingram IARL Rathbun Lake Raymond Cummins LALA Lafayette Judith O’Neale ILSP Springfield H. David Bohlen Mike Stephens Dave Patton ILSR Starved Rock State Park John McKee IARR Red Rock Lake Aaron Brees LALR Butte La Rose James Beck ILTC Thorn Creek-Park Forest Jim Kelly IASC Sioux City Jerry Probst LANA Natchitoches Charles Lyon ILUC Union County Vernon Kleen IASH Shenandoah Barbara Cunningham LANI New Iberia James Beck ILWA Waukegan Joel Greenberg IASI Siam-Hopkins Kelly Norris LANO New Orleans David Muth ILWM Western Mercer County Kelly McKay IASL Spirit Lake Lee Schoenewe Glenn Ousset ILWP White Pines State Park Eric Walters IASP Green Island-Lost Mound Ulf Konig LANS Northshore-Slidell Richard Hale ILWV Warbluff Valley Sanctuary Andrea Douglas Dan Wenny LAPP Pine Prairie Marty Floyd IASR Saylorville Reservoir James Dinsmore LARB Reserve-Bonnet Carre Spillway Ronald Stein INDIANA (IN) IATC Taylor County Kelly Norris Melvin Weber INBO Big Oaks N.W.R. Jason Lewis IAYR Yellow River Forest Darwin Koenig LASA Sabine N.W.R. R. Martin Guidry INCN Crane Naval Weapons Support Ctr. Harmon P Weeks LASH Shreveport Charles Lyon INEC Eagle Creek Valley Sue Arnold KANSAS (KS) LAST St. Tammany Parish Linda Beall INEH Elkhart County Ronda DeCaire KSAC Arkansas City Eugene Young LATR Tensas River N.W.R. Scott Somershoe INEV Evansville Carol Pettys KSBA Baldwin Roger Boyd Dan Twedt INFW Fort Wayne James Haw KSCB Cedar Bluff Scott Seltman LATX Thibodaux Beth Maniscalco Ted Heemstra KSCI Cimarron National Grassland Sebastian Patti Lisa Robichaux INHC Hamilton County Art Jeffries KSDC Dodge City Joleen Fromm LAVE Venice Robert Purrington INHM Hanover-Madison Richard Davis KSEM Emporia Jean Schulenberg Dan Webster KSHA Hays Greg Farley MAINE (ME) INID Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Doris Nitecki KSHN Halstead-Newton Dwight Platt MEAU Augusta Jay Adams ININ Indianapolis Steve Duncan KSJM Jetmore Joyce Davis MEBB Bangor-Bucksport Jerry A. Smith Kevin Strunk Joleen Fromm MEBF North Penobscot Bay Seth Benz

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 113 MEBH Blue Hill Clark Moseley MACO Concord Peter Alden MIKA Kalamazoo Russ Schipper MEBK Biddeford-Kennebunkport Marie Jordan Henry Norwood MIKB Keewenaw Bay Joe Kaplan MEBP Bath-Phippsburg-Georgetown Don Hudson MAGB Greater Boston Robert Stymeist MILA Lake County Bonnie Stout MECA Calais Maurice Mills MAGO Groton-Oxbow N.W.R. Peter Alden MILB Little Bay de Noc Joel Flory MEDF Dover-Foxcroft Charles Dorchester Julie Lisk MILC Lapeer County Maureen Lemons Mary Dorchester MAGR Greenfield Mark Fairbrother MIMA Manistee Brian Allen MEDI Deer Isle Kenneth Crowell MAMA Marshfield Warren Harrington Tim Granger Clark Moseley MAMC Mid-Cape Cod Jeremiah Trimble Don Kogut MEEA Eastport Maurice Mills Peter Trimble MIMC Mecosta County Stephen Ross MEFA Farmington David Howatt MAMI Millis Elissa Landre MIMI Midland Eugene Beckham MEFB Freeport-Brunswick Don Hudson MAMV Martha’s Vineyard Robert Culbert Deana Klingensmith MELA Lewiston-Auburn Stan DeOrsey Susan Whiting MIMN Manistique Ronald Annelin MEMA Matinicus Jeffrey Wells MANA Nantucket Edith Andrews Helen Williamson MEMB Machias Bay Gayle Kraus Kenneth Blackshaw MIMO Monroe Jerome Jourdan William Otto Edie Ray Bob Pettit MEMD Mount Desert Island Michael Good MANB Northern Berkshire Pamela Weatherbee MIMP Mount Pleasant Stan Lilley MEMT Misery Township Wendy Howes MANE Newburyport Tom Young MIMQ Marquette Greg Cleary MEOO Orono-Old Town Alma Homola MANF New Bedford Michael Boucher Melinda Stamp Judy Markowsky MANO Northampton Jan Ortiz MIMU Muskegon Feller DeWitt MEPA Greater Portland William Hancock Mary Alice Wilson MIMW Muskegon Wastewater Brian Johnson MEPD Pemaquid-Damariscotta Joseph Gray MAPL Plymouth Trevor Lloyd-Evans MINB New Buffalo Kip Miller MEPI Presque Isle Bill Sheehan MAQB Quabbin Jim Lafley MINI Niles Wendy Jones MERG Rangeley Jennifer Perry Scott Surner MIOV Olivet Michael Sanders MESP Schoodic Point William Townsend MAQU Quincy Glenn d’Entremont MIPE Petoskey Ed Pike MESW Sweden Sue Black MASB Stellwagen Bank Simon Perkins MIPH Port Huron Janet Fox Jean Preis MASO Southern Berkshire Rene Laubach MIPO Pontiac Nancy E. Tar METR Thomaston-Rockland Don Reimer MASP Springfield George Kingston MIRC Rogers City William Grigg MEUN Unity Dave Potter MAST Sturbridge Mark Lynch MIRO Rockwood Thomas Carpenter MEWA Waterville Betsy Brown MATI Tuckernuck Islands Richard Veit MISE Seney N.W.R. Louis Dombroski MEYC York County Donald Tucker MATM Taunton-Middleboro Jim Sweeney Skye Haas Russ Titus MITU Tuscola U.F.A. Jerry Hall MATR Truro Thomas Lipsky MIWA Waterloo State Recreation Area Ronald Hoffman MARYLAND (MD) MAUX Uxbridge Strickland Wheelock MIWM Western Macomb County Barbara Baldinger MDAC Allegany County John Churchill MAWE Westminster John Williams Thomas Heatley MDAG Annapolis-Gibson Island Lynn Davidson MAWO Worcester John Liller MIWP Whitefish Point Skye Haas Sue Ricciardi Hal Wierenga MICHIGAN (MI) MINNESOTA (MN) MDBH Baltimore Harbor Peter Webb MIAA Ann Arbor Nancy French MNAF Afton Joseph Merchak MDBO Bowie Frederick Fallon MIAB Anchor Bay Fred Charbonneau David Tanner Elwood Martin Richard Leasure MNAL Albert Lea Allen Batt MDCM Catoctin Mountain Michael Welch MIAG Allegan State Game Area Raymond Adams MNAR Aurora Cathy Leece MDCR Crisfield Charles Vaughn John Brenneman MNAS Austin Terry Dorsey MDDE Denton Steve Westre MIAL Albion Tamara Crupi MNBA Baudette Martin Kehoe MDEL Elkton Laura Balascio MIAT Au Train Scott Hickman MNBE Bemidji Janet Boe MDJB Jug Bay Sam Droege MIBE Beulah John Ester MNBI Beltrami Island Martin Kehoe MDLK Lower Kent County Walter Ellison Carl Freeman MNBL Bloomington Mark Ochs Nancy Martin MIBS Berrien Springs Kip Miller MNBT Battle Lake Eddy Edwards MDOA Oakland Connie Skipper MIBT Battle Creek Raymond Adams Judy Edwards MDOC Ocean City Jay Sheppard John Brenneman Steve Millard MDPL Point Lookout Bob Boxwell MIBY Bay City Jeanne Henderson MNCC Cedar Creek Bog James Howitz MDPR Patuxent River Doug Lister MICL Clinton Darrin O’Brien MNCK Crookston Tom Feiro Lisa Lister MICO Coloma Charles Nelson MNCL Carlton-Cloquet Larry Weber MDPT Port Tobacco Gwen Brewer Mindy Walker MNCO Cottonwood Paul Egeland MDRR Rock Run Jean Wheeler MIDE Detroit Timothy Nowicki MNCS Crosby Jo Blanich MDSA Salisbury Samuel Dyke MIDO Dowagiac Raymond Adams MNDU Duluth Jim Lind MDSD Southern Dorchester County Chandler Robbins John Brenneman MNEX Excelsior Howard Towle MDSE Seneca Mark England MIDR Detroit River Jim Fowler MNFA Faribault Dave Bartkey MDSM Sugarloaf Mountain Helen Horrocks MIEH Eagle Harbor Tom Auer Gene Bauer Janet Millenson MIEL East Lansing Thomas Wheeker MNFF Fergus Falls Eddy Edwards MDST St. Michaels Shirley Bailey MIFL Flint Karl Overman Steve Millard Wayne Bell MIGC Genesee County Tim Gundlach MNGR Grand Rapids Kenneth Zimmer MDTR Triadelphia Reservoir Diane Jones MIGO Gobles Raymond Adams MNHE Hastings-Etter Roger Field Jay Jones John Brenneman MNHI Hibbing Janet Peterson MDWC Washington County Dave Weesner MIGR Grand Rapids Steven Mueller MNIF International Falls Leland Grim MIGW Gwinn Brian Johnson MNIS Isabella Steve Wilson MASSACHUSETTS (MA) MIHA Hartland Glenn Palmgren MNIT Itasca State Park Douglas Johnson MAAN Andover Lou Wagner MIHC Houghton County Nancy Auer MNLQ Lac qui Parle Paul Egeland MAAT Athol David Small MIHH Higgins Lake-Houghton Lake Michael Petrucha MNMA Marshall Roger Schroeder MABB Buzzards Bay Jeremiah Trimble MIHL Hayward Lakes Joan Campbell MNMI Minneapolis (north) Terence Brashear MACA Cape Ann Barbara Volkle MIHO Holland Robert Venner MNMK Mankato Merrill Frydendall MACB Central Berkshire Thomas Collins MIHU Hudsonville Frederick Bevis MNML Mountain Lake-Windom Edna Gerber MACC Cape Cod Blair Nikula MIIC Ionia County Douglas Cook Jon Harder MACM Cobble Mountain Seth Kellogg MIIR Iron River David Tiller MNMO Morris Donna Oglesby

114 AMERICAN BIRDS MNNM Northwest McLeod Robert Schroeder MOTC Taney County Charles Burwick NHCS Coastal New Hampshire David Donsker MNNW Northern Wright County Claudia Egelhoff MOTR Trimble Kristi Mayo NHEU Errol-Umbagog Chris Martin MNOW Owatonna Darryl Hill MOWS Weldon Spring Tom Parmeter NHGB Grafton-Bristol Phred Benham MNPC Pine County Mark Alt NHHN Hanover-Norwich Dan Crook MNPI Pillager Michael North MONTANA (MT) Walter Ellison MNRL Rice Lake N.W.R. Michelle McDowell MTBG Bigfork Daniel Casey Nancy Martin MNRO Rochester Clifford Hansen MTBL Billings Mrs. Leon Hicks NHIS Isles of Shoals Edward Raynor MNRS Roseau Betty M. Johnson MTBW Bowdoin N.W.R. Dwain Prellwitz NHKE Keene Robert E. Ritz MNSC St. Cloud-Collegeville Brian Jungels MTBZ Bozeman John Parker NHLD Lee-Durham Stephen Mirick MNSN St. Paul (northeast suburban) Richard Wachtler MTCC Clark Canyon Dam Jack Kirkley NHLN Laconia-New Hampton Pamela Hunt MNSP St. Paul (north) Julian Sellers MTCH Chester Harriet Marble NHLS Lake Sunapee Gary Stansfield MNSZ Sax-Zim Sparky Stensaas MTEN Ennis Radd Icenoggle NHLT Littleton David Govatski MNTH Two Harbors Frank Nicoletti MTEU Eureka Lewis Young NHMA Manchester Dorothy Fitch MNWB Wabasha Jonathan Peterson MTFP Fort Peck Charles Carlson John Munier MNWI Winona Walt Carroll MTGF Great Falls Howard Strause NHNH Nashua-Hollis Richard Bielawski MNWR Wild River Tom Anderson MTGL Glacier National Park Steve Gniadek NHPH Peterborough-Hancock Dave Rowell Sue Leaf Susan Sindt NHPI Pittsburg Dennis Abbott Joe Sausen MTHA Hamilton John Ormiston David Govatski MTHE Helena Cedron Jones NHSA Sandwich Tony Vazzano MISSISSIPPI (MS) MTKA Kalispell Daniel Casey Susan Wiley MSAL Arkabutla Lake Van Harris MTLE Lewistown Anne Tews MSCR Corinth Steve Icardi MTLI Libby Al Bratkovich NEW JERSEY (NJ) MSDG Dahomey-Great River Road Mark Bonta MTLR Little Rocky Mountains Dwain Prellwitz NJAS Assunpink Susan Phelon MSEL Eagle Lake Bruce Reid MTMI Missoula Larry Weeks NJBA Barnegat Tom Bailey MSGR Grenada Gene Knight MTMS McNeil Slough Dwain Prellwitz NJBO Boonton Glenn Mahler MSHA Hattiesburg John Smith MTMV Musselshell Valley Rose Emily Longan NJBP Belleplain Paul Kosten MSJA Jackson Mary Stevens MTNI Ninepipe N.W.R. Jim Rogers NJCC Cumberland County Clay Sutton MSJC Jackson County Millie Page MTNX Noxon-Heron Jeremy Harker Pat Sutton JoRee Pease MTPC Park County Neil Travis NJCM Cape May Louise Zemaitis MSLC Lauderdale County Nancy Donald MTPP Pompeys Pillar Bernie Miller NJEL Elmer Jerry Haag MSML Moon Lake (Lula) Dick Preston Carl Wolf NJGS Great Swamp-Watchung Ridges Peter Axelrod MSNA Natchez William McGehee MTST Stevensville David Lockman Joseph Burgiel MSNO Noxubee N.W.R. Terence Schiefer MTTF Three Forks Dennis Flath NJHC Hudson Canyon, Atlantic Ocean Paul Guris MSSH Southern Hancock County Deborah Bird MTTR Troy Donald Jones NJHR Hackensack-Ridgewood David Hall Jerry Bird MTUS Upper Swan Valley Rodman Ash NJLA Lakehurst Michael Casper Charlie Brenke Alan Taylor NJLB Long Branch George Wenzelburger MSSI Sidon Philip Barbour MTWS Warm Springs Gary Swant NJLH Lower Hudson Yigal Gelb MSSL Sardis Lake Gene Knight MTWY West Yellowstone John Heine Dick Gershon MSTU Tupelo Wayne Patterson MTYE Yellowstone National Park Terry McEneaney Kirsten Klipp MSVI Vicksburg David King NJMA Marmora Edgar Bristow Bruce Reid NEBRASKA (NE) NJMO Moorestown Mark Pensiero MSWC Washington County (south) G.E. Alexander NEAM Ames Don Paseka NJNG Northwestern Gloucester County Melissa Garofolo Paul Hamel NEBO Branched Oak-Seward Joseph Gubanyi Ronald Kegel MISSOURI (MO) NEBV Beaver Valley Don Noecker Peter Kwiatek MOBO Big Oak Tree State Park Bill Eddleman NECL Calamus-Loup David Heidt NJNH Northwestern Hunterdon County Peter Kwiatek MOBS Big Spring Bryan Culpepper NECR Crawford Bruce Walgren NJOC Oceanville Edgar Bristow MOCC Clarence Cannon N.W.R. Bruce Schuette NELI Lincoln Linda R. Brown Brian Moscatello Eric Schuette NELM Lake McConaughy Stephen J. Dinsmore NJPI Pinelands Robert Confer Scott Schuette NENO Norfolk Duane Wolff NJPR Princeton Louis Beck MOCO Columbia Jim Gast NEOM Omaha Betty Grenon Laurie Larson Susan Hazelwood NEPP Ponca State Park Bill Huser NJRA Ramsey John Brotherton MODC Dallas County David Blevins NESC Scottsbluff Alice Kenitz Stiles Thomas MOGR Grand River Terry McNeely NJRE Raritan Estuary Walter Blenderman MOHF Horton-Four Rivers Mark Robbins NEVADA (NV) Thomas Gillen MOJC Jefferson City Barbara Brueggeman NVAM Ash Meadows N.W.R. John Bialecki NJSA Salem Jerry Haag MOJO Joplin Lawrence Herbert NVCC Carson City Greg Scyphers NJSH Sandy Hook Scott Barnes MOKC Kansas City Donald Arney NVDG Desert Game Range Hermi Hiatt NJSO Somerset County Richard Turse MOKN Knob Noster Jeremy Abington NVEL Elko Lois Ports NJSU Sussex County Alan Boyd Vernon Elsberry NVFA Fallon William Mewaldt NJTM Trenton Marshes Mary Doscher MOLC Laclede County Lester Pannell Jeanne Tinsman Bradford Merritt MOLI Liberal Barry Jones NVHE Henderson Je Anne Branca NJTU Tuckerton Fred Lesser MOMA Maryville David Easterla NVJA Jarbidge Kent Fothergill NJWC Warren County-Northampton County Jane Bullis MOMI Mingo N.W.R. Bill Eddleman NVMU Muddy River Bruce Lund NJWV Walnut Valley Dennis Briede MOML Montrose Lake Wildlife Area John Belshe NVPL Pyramid Lake Tom Stille Rhonda Belshe Edmunds NVRL Ruby Lake Jeff Mackay NEW MEXICO (NM) MOMS Maramec Spring Linda Frederick NVSV Snake Valley Melissa Renfro NMAE Angel Fire-Eagle Nest Agnes Gibson Rod Lentz NVTM Truckee Meadows David McNinch NMAL Albuquerque Hart Schwarz MOOF Orchard Farm Randy Korotev NVWL Walker Lake Dennis Serdehely NMBD Bosque del Apache N.W.R. Dave Hawksworth MOPB Poplar Bluff Bruce Beck NMCA Caballo Brad Vaughn MOSC Squaw Creek N.W.R. Mark Robbins NEW HAMPSHIRE (NH) NMCC Carlsbad Caverns N.P. Steve West MOSJ St. Joseph Ival Lawhon NHBV Baker Valley John Williams NMCH Clabber Hill Ranch Jim Nelson-Moore MOSL Swan Lake N.W.R. Steve Kinder NHCF AMC Crawford Notch Craig Repasz Bill West MOSP Springfield David Blevins NHCN Concord Robert Quinn NMCL Clayton Christopher Rustay

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 115 NMCM Cimarron Dave Cleary NYML Mohonk Lake-Ashokan Reservoir Steve Chorvas NCKL Kerr Lake Brian Bockhahn NMCN Chaco National Historical Site Brad Shattuck NYMT Monticello Daniel Niven NCMA Mattamuskeet N.W.R. Allen Bryan NMDI Dixon Robert Templeton NYMZ Montezuma Matt Victoria NCMC Morehead City John Fussell NMEL Eunice-Lea County Pat McCasland NYNN L.I.: Northern Nassau County Mary Normandia NCMJ Mount Jefferson Peter Zwadyk NMES Española Bernard Foy NYNW New Woodstock Matthew Young NCNB New Bern Robert Holmes NMFA Farmington Alan Nelson NYOD Oneida Brenda Best NCNR New River Harrol Blevins NMFP Five Points Nancy S. Cox NYOO Oak Orchard Swamp Gail Seamans NCOI Ocracoke Island Peter Vankevich Steve Cox NYOR L.I.: Orient Mary Laura Lamont NCPC Pamlico County Liz Lathrop NMGR Gila River Roland Shook NYOS Oswego-Fulton Bill Purcell NCPD Pee Dee N.W.R. Don Fink NMLA Lakes Avalon-Brantley Tom Hines Margaret Rusk Greg Walmsley NMLC Las Cruces Gordon Ewing NYOT Oneonta J. Robert Miller NCPE Pettigrew State Park Laura Shearin Timothy Lawton NYOW Owego Rita Pantle Lisa Williams NMLL La Luz-Otero County John Mangimeli NYPC Putnam County Martin McGuire NCPI Portsmouth Island Peter Vankevich NMLO Loving Craig C. Cranston NYPE Peekskill John Askildsen NCRA Raleigh John Connors Steve West NYPL Plattsburgh Judith Heintz NCRK Roanoke Rapids J. Merrill Lynch NMLV Las Vegas Deanna Einspahr NYQU L.I.: Queens Robert Dieterich NCRM Rocky Mount Marshall Brooks NMMA Maxwell N.W.R. Linda Mowbray NYQW L.I.: Quogue-Watermill Steven Biasetti NCRV Raven Rock State Park Paul Hart NMOV Orilla Verde Robert Weber NYRC Rockland County Alan Wells NCSB Southport-Bald Head-Oak Islands Greg Massey NMPC Pecos Gary Schiltz Della Wells NCSH Shelby JoAnn Martin Karen Schiltz NYRH Rochester Gerhard Leubner NCSL Southern Lake Norman Taylor Piephoff NMPM Peloncillo Mountains Alan Craig Robert Spahn NCSM Stone Mountain Guy McGrane NMQU Questa Steven Sutherland NYRM Rome Bruce Carpenter NCSP Southern Pines Susan Campbell Robert Weber NYSA Salem John Helft NCTR Tryon Simon Thompson NMRA Raton Dave Clearyx NYSB St. Bonaventure Regina VanScoy NCWC Wayne County Eric Dean NMRO Roswell Sherry Bixler NYSG L.I.: Sagaponack Hugh McGuinness NCWI Wilmington Samuel Cooper NMRU Ruidoso Anita Powell NYSH Sherburne Fred von Mechow NCWS Winston-Salem Linda Gibson Davis NMSC Silver City Roland Shook Donald Windsor NMSE Sevilleta N.W.R. Nancy Cox NYSI Staten Island Edward Johnson NORTH DAKOTA (ND) Steven Cox NYSK Skaneateles John Cashier NDAR Arrowwood N.W.R. Paulette Scherr NMSF Santa Fe Deanna Einspahr NYSL Saranac Lake Larry Master NDBM Bismarck-Mandan Robert Randall NMSM Sandia Mountains Rebecca Gracey NYSM L.I.: Smithtown Richard Gostic NDDI Dickinson Jack Lefor Nick Vaughn NYSN L.I.: Southern Nassau County John Fritz NDDL Des Lacs N.W.R. Adam Ryba NMSR Santa Rosa Jim Nelson-Moore Patricia Lindsay NDFM Fargo-Moorhead Robert O’Connor Bill West Shaibal Mitra NDGD Garrison Dam Ron Martin NMZU Zuni John Trochet NYSO Scio Doris Burton NDGF Grand Forks-East Grand Forks David Lambeth NYSR Southern Rensselaer County Philip Whitney NDHA Hazen Blake Dinkins NEW YORK (NY) NYSS Saratoga Spa State Park Larry Rowland Bryan Dinkins NYAC Albany County Alan Mapes NYST Schenectady William Lee NDIC Icelandic State Park Mike Jacobs NYBI Binghamton Gail Kirch NYSU Southern Orange County Herbert Stein NDJA Jamestown Lawrence Igl NYBL Bolton Landing Chris Krahling NYSY Syracuse Kevin McGann NDJC J. Clark Salyer N.W.R. Gary Eslinger NYBM Beaver Meadow Paul Fehringer NYTR Troy Lawrence Alden NDLI Lake Ilo N.W.R. Bryan Dinkins NYBR L.I.: Brooklyn Paul Keim NYWA Watertown David Prosser NDLL Long Lake N.W.R. Gregg Knutsen NYBU Buffalo William Bogacki NYWG Watkins Glen Jack Brubaker NDME Medora Bruce Kaye NYBW Bronx-Westchester Region Michael Bochnik NYWL Wilson-Lake Plains Garner Light NDMI Minot Ron Martin NYCA L.I.: Captree Michael Cooper NDMP Mayville-Portland Robert Kruger NYCH Conesus-Hemlock-Honeoye Lakes Robert G. McKinney NORTH CAROLINA (NC) NYCL Clinton Matthew Perry NDTE Tewaukon N.W.R. Kristine Askerooth Sheila Smith NCAL Alamance County Harry Shoffner NDTR Theodore Roosevelt N.P.(north unit) Bruce Kaye NYCM Chatham William Cook NCAR Alligator River N.W.R. Jeff Lewis NDUS Upper Souris N.W.R. Ron Martin NYCO Corning Bill Ostrander NCBC Buncombe County Steve Semanchuk NDVC Valley City Stacy Hoehn NYCR Cortland Matthew Young NCBL Balsam Robert Olthoff NYCS L.I.: Central Suffolk County James Clinton Sr. NCBP Bodie-Pea Island Paul Sykes OHIO (OH) NYCT Catskill-Coxsackie Richard Guthrie NCBR Brevard Norma Siebenheller OHAA Ashtabula Marc Hanneman NYDC Dutchess County William Case NCCB Central Beaufort County Emily Albera OHAC Adams County Mark Zloba NYEL Elmira Bill Ostrander James Albera OHAD Ashland Tim Leslie NYEO Eastern Orange County Robert Slechta John Register OHBC Beaver Creek Russ Blosser NYEZ Elizabethtown Julie Hart NCCC Cumberland County Hal Broadfoot Jr. OHBF Brown Family Env. Center Jason Larson Matthew Medler NCCH Cape Hatteras Patricia Moore OHBL Buckeye Lake Jeffrey L. White NYFP Fort Plain Bob Donnelly NCCP Chapel Hill Will Cook OHBS Black Swamp Micki Dunakin NYFR Dunkirk-Fredonia Paul Farver NCCR Charlotte Wayne Covington OHBU Burton Linda Gilbert Joanne Goetz NCDU Durham Joshua Rose OHBV Beaver Valley Tom Bain NYGE Geneva Lisa Blackman Michael Schultz OHBY Bucyrus Warren Uxley NYHE Hamburg-East Aurora Michael Zebehazy NCFL Falls Lake Brian Bockhahn OHCA Cadiz Mary R. Ford NYHF Hudson Falls Linda White NCGA Gastonia Duane Flynn OHCF Cuyahoga Falls Marie Morgan NYHV Pawling (Hidden Valley) Angela Dimmitt Steve Tracy Bill Osborne Carena Pooth NCGM Grandfather Mountain Curtis Smalling Bert Szabo NYIT Ithaca Jay McGowan NCGR Greensboro Herb Hendrickson OHCI Cincinnati Jay Stenger Kevin McGowan NCGV Greenville Dr. Veronica Pantelidis OHCL Cleveland Tom LePage NYJA Jamestown Robert Sundell John Wright OHCO Columbus Robert Thorn NYJG Johnstown-Gloversville Pamela Hunt NCHC Henderson County Wayne Forsythe OHCS Caesar Creek/Spring Valley James O’Boyle NYLS Letchworth-Silver Lake Douglas Bassett NCHP Highlands Plateau Edwin Poole OHDA Dayton Sue Tackett NYMC Massena-Cornwall Bruce Di Labio NCIC Iredell County Sam Cathey OHDR Delaware Reservoir Edward Burtt NYMK L.I.: Montauk Jim Ash NCJL Jordan Lake Norman Budnitz OHEF East Fork Lake State Park Joe Bens Hugh McGuinness NCKH Kitty Hawk Jeff Lewis OHEL Elyria-Lorain David Bragg

116 AMERICAN BIRDS OHFI Firelands Carol Andres ORAT Antone Joel Geier PAHU Huntingdon David Kyler OHGL Grand Lake-St. Marys Eric Juterbock ORBA Baker Joanne Britton PAIN Indiana Margaret Higbee Jackie Light ORBC Baker County-Salisbury Joanne Britton Roger Higbee OHGR Grand Rapids-Waterville Tom Kemp ORBE Bend Craig Miller PAJO Johnstown Sally Dick OHGV Greenville Bob Welch Marilyn Miller Thomas Dick OHGW Goll Woods Jon Diller ORBR Brownsville Barbara Combs PALA Lancaster Chris Pederson OHHF Hamilton-Fairfield Mike Busam ORBU Burns Howard Richburg PALB Southern Bucks County Robert Mercer Will Harbaum Rick Vetter PALC Lebanon County Frederick Heilman OHHH Hocking Hills Jere Brunken ORCB Coos Bay Tim Rodenkirk PALG Lewisburg Richard Nickelsen OHHR Hoover Reservoir Charles Bombaci ORCE Columbia Estuary Mike Patterson PALH Lock Haven-Jersey Shore Wayne Laubscher OHIL Indian Lake Eric Juterbock ORCO Corvallis Marcia F. Cutler PALN Linesville Ronald Harrell OHKI Kingston Robert Sparks ORDA Dallas Roy Gerig PALR Lake Raystown Greg Grove OHKP Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area Ed Lux OREU Eugene Dick Lamster PALT Lewistown Chad Kauffman OHLE Lake Erie Islands John Pogacnik ORFG Forest Grove Ray Korpi Elmer Petersheim OHLK Lakewood Nancy Howell MaryAnne Sohlstrom PALV Lehigh Valley Mark Boyd OHLN Lancaster David Goslin ORFL Florence Anne Caples PALZ Lititz Bruce Carl OHMA Mansfield Steve McKee Diane Pettey PAMA Mansfield Robert Ross OHME Mentor Anders Fjeldstad ORGP Grants Pass Dennis Vroman PANB New Bloomfield Ramsay Koury Joyce Fjeldstad ORHM Hart Mountain Rachelle Huddleston-Lorton PANV Newville Bill Franz OHMG Mount Gilead Ed Kimmey ORHR Hood River Catherine Flick PAPB Philipsburg Greg Kojadinovich OHMI Millersburg Bruce Glick ORIV Illinois Valley Romain Cooper PAPI Pittsburgh James Valimont Dennis Kline ORJD John Day Thomas Winters PAPL Pleasantville Russ States OHMO Mohican State Forest Roger Troutman ORKF Klamath Falls Kevin Spencer PAPM Pocono Mountain Brian Hardiman OHNL New Lexington Steven Thompson ORLA Little Applegate Mac (Laurel) Sutherlin PAPS Pittsburgh South Hills Nancy Page OHOL Oxbow Lake John Yochum ORMA Malheur N.W.R. Cal Elshoff PAPV Pennypack Valley Peter Kurtz OHOS O’Shaughnessy Reservoir Darlene Sillick ORME Medford Joe Shelton Brian Schultz OHOT Ottawa N.W.R. Thomas Bartlett ORPD Portland Wink Gross PARC Raccoon Creek State Park William B. Smith OHOX Oxford Lawrence Sherman ORPO Port Orford Jim Rogers PARD Reading Bill Uhrich OHPC Paint Creek Area Stephen Wagner ORPR Prineville Charles Gates PART Rector Leonard & Linda Hess OHPL Plymouth Bradley Phillips ORRD Redmond Kimdel Owen PARY Ryerson Marjorie Howard OHPO Portsmouth David Riepenhoff ORRS Roseburg-Sutherlin Ronald Maertz PASB Southeastern Bradford County William Reid OHPR Preble County Daryl Michael ORSA Salem Glen Lindeman PASC State College James Dunn OHQH Quail Hollow-Hartville Dawn Brown ORSI Sauvie Island Karen Bachman Robert Fowles OHRA Ragersville Ed Schlabach Wilson Cady PASL Southern Lancaster County Robert Schutsky Robert Schlabach ORSL Silverton Roger Freeman PASR Scranton Derry Bird OHSA Salem Walt Sturgeon ORST Sisters Stephen Shunk William Speare OHTC Trumbull County Carole Babyak ORSU Summer Lake Martin St.Louis PASW Western Schuylkill County Dave Kruel OHTI Tiffin James Coffman ORTB Tillamook Bay Owen Schmidt PATH Thompson Stuart Slocum OHTO Toledo Matt Anderson ORUC Union County Trent Bray PATU Tunkhannock Rick Koval OHWE Wellington Larry Morton ORUM Umatilla County Aaron Skirvin PAUB Upper Bucks County Bill Etter OHWH Western Hamilton County Ned Keller ORUN Upper Nestucca Don Albright PAWC West Chester Barry Blust OHWI Wilmot Ben Morrison ORUT Utopia Pete Weigel PAWI Williamsport David Ferry OHWO Wooster Roger Troutman ORYB Yaquina Bay Rebecca Cheek PAWL Wild Creek-Little Gap Joshua Nemeth OHYO Youngstown Gary Meiter Dustin Welch PENNSYLVANIA (PA) PAWM White Mills Voni Strasser OKLAHOMA (OK) PAAU Audubon Anthony Fernandes PAWN Western Chester County Rick Robinson OKAN Arnett Eddie Stegall Edie Parnum PAWR Warren Michael Toole OKBB Broken Bow Reservoir Berlin Heck PABC Buffalo Creek Valley George Reese PAWS Washington Roy Ickes OKFG Fort Gibson Reservoir Jeri McMahon PABE Bald Eagle State Park Robert Snyder PAWY Wyncote Andrew Fayer OKHR Hulah Reservoir Marta Harris PABF Bedford County Janet Shaffer PAYO York William L. DelGrande OKKE Kenton (Black Mesa) Sebastian Patti PABH Bethlehem-Easton Elaine Mease OKLA Lake Atoka Eric Beck PABL Bloomsburg Diana McFadden RHODE ISLAND (RI) OKNO Norman Mark Howery PABN Bernville Ed Barrell RIBI Block Island Christopher Raithel OKOC Oklahoma City John Shackford PABR Bushy Run State Park Dick Byers RINC Newport County-Westport Robert Emerson OKRC Rogers County Richard Stuart PABU Butler County Suzanne Butcher RINT Napatree, RI-CT-NY Shai Mitra OKSC Stephens County Roma Lenehan PABV Beaver Richard Mason RISK South Kingstown Scott Tsagarakis OKSE Sequoyah Jeff Sanchez PACB Central Bucks County Diane Allison OKSL Sooner Lake John Couch PACH Chambersburg Joan Bowen SOUTH CAROLINA (SC) Scott McConnell PACL Clarksville Terry Dayton SCAB Ace Basin Pete Laurie OKSP Salt Plains N.W.R. Glenda Leslie PACR Clarion Margaret Buckwalter SCAI Aiken Calvin Zippler OKST Stillwater James Ownby Walter Fye SCCA Charleston Burton Moore OKSV Spavinaw Rolla Wagner PACT Curtin Scott Bills SCCG Congaree Swamp Robin Carter OKTI Tishomingo N.W.R. Charles Brown PACU Culp Heidi Boyle SCCL Clemson J. Drew Lanham OKTP Tallgrass Prairie Preserve Don Wolfe PADA Dallas Area James Hoyson SCCO Columbia Robin Carter OKTU Tulsa Jo Loyd PADF Dingman’s Ferry Ethan Huner Steve Dennis OKWA Washita N.W.R. Brian Lockwood PADU Dubois Jocelynn Smrekar Caroline Eastman OKWM Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Steve Hodge PAEL Elverson Robert Cook SCCS Carolina Sandhills N.W.R. Laura Housh Michael Husak PAEM Emporium Bob Martin SCHH Hilton Head Island Nan Lloyd PAER Erie Chuck Gehringer SCLC Long Cane Steve Patterson OREGON (OR) PAGE Gettysburg Arthur Kennell Steve Wagner ORAD Adel Rachelle Huddleston-Lorton PAGL Delaware County (Glenolden) Nick Pulcinella SCLP Litchfield-Pawleys Island Jack Peachey ORAI Airlie Paul Adamus PAHM Hamburg Laurie Goodrich SCLW Lake Wateree Donna Slyce ORAN Antelope Pete Weigel PAHR Harrisburg Deuane Hoffman SCMC McClellanville Nathan Dias

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 117 SCNG North Greenville J.B. Hines TXBA Balmorhea Martha Hansen TXMW Matador Wildlife Management Dana Wright SCPD Pee Dee Area David McLean TXBB Bastrop-Buescher State Parks David Mitchell TXNA Nacogdoches David Wolf SCRR Rocky River Steve Patterson Joshua Mitchell Mimi Wolf SCSC Sun City-Okatie Helen Chatterton TXBC Balcones Canyonlands John Kelly TXNB New Braunfels David Sarkozi SCSN Santee N.W.R. Lex Glover TXBE Beech Creek Curtis Hoagland TXOC Orange County Ken Sztraky SCSP Spartanburg Lyle Campbell TXBF Buffalo Bayou Lucien Bouffard TXOR Old River Barbara Tilton SCSR Savannah River Site Adrienne DeBiase Michael Williams TXPA Port Aransas Joan Holt Calvin Zippler TXBG Big Bend National Park (east) Bryan Hale Scott Holt SCWB Winyah Bay Lex Glover TXBL Buffalo Lake N.W.R. Joseph Cepeda TXPM Palmetto State Park Erik Huebner SCYR York-Rock Hill Bill HiltonJr. TXBN Burnet County David Bryant Dwayne Rogers Elizabeth Knebel TXPS Palestine Ann Huffstetter SOUTH DAKOTA (SD) TXBO Boerne Patricia Beecher TXQN Quanah Steve Welborn SDAB Aberdeen Dan Tallman Sue Wiedenfeld TXQU Quitaque Joel Reese SDBA Badlands National Park Eddie Childers TXBP Bolivar Peninsula William Graber TXRL Robert Lee Rose Marie Stortz SDBI Bison Bryan Dinkins TXBS Big Spring Rose Marie Stortz TXRO Rockport Dinah Dyer Pat Dinkins TXBU Bell County Thomas Robbins TXSA Santa Ana N.W.R. Patty Alexander SDBR Brookings Nelda Holden TXBV Brownsville Stephen Labuda TXSB San Bernard N.W.R. Ron Weeks SDHU Huron Bridgette Flanders-Wanner TXBZ Brazos Bend Bill Godley Jennifer Wilson SDLA Lake Andes Edward Rodriguez Frederick Land TXSC Spring Creek Carlos Hernandez SDMA Madison Kyle Kelsey TXCA Caddo National Grasslands Doug Wood TXSG San Angelo Russell Wilke SDPI Pierre Doug Backlund TXCC Corpus Christi Gene W. Blacklock TXSR Sea Rim State Park Robert Hurt SDPM Piedmont Addison Ball TXCF Corpus Christi (Flour Bluff) Lawrence Jordan John Whittle SDRC Rapid City Michael Melius TXCK Choke Canyon Doug Booher TXST San Antonio Robert Dow SDSF Sioux Falls Robert Schenck Paul Sunby TXTC Turkey Creek Curtis Hoagland SDSH Shadehill Carolyn Griffiths TXCM Chisos Mountains Bryan Hale TXTE Texarkana Charles Mills SDSL Sand Lake N.W.R. William Schultze TXCO Comstock Patricia Beecher TXTN Trinity River Stuart Marcus SDSP Spearfish Daniel Bjerke Sue Wiedenfeld TXTT Tenaha-Timpson David Brotherton SDST Sturgis Victor Fondy TXCP Chaparral W.M.A. Jim Gallagher TXTY Tyler Ron Gutberlet SDWA Waubay N.W.R. Laura Hubers TXCR Crawford Frank Bumgardner TXUC Uvalde County Susan Cooper SDYA Yankton Juli Wilcox TXCS College Station Michael Manson TXVC Village Creek Drying Beds Jim Sipiora TXCT Coastal Tip Leo Gustafson TXVI Victoria Bill Farnsworth TENNESSEE (TN) TXCY Cypress Creek Fred Collins TXWA Waco E.G. White-Swift TNBI Bristol Richard Lewis TXDA Dallas County Gretchen and Jim Peterson TXWC Wise County Marshall Fox TNBR Buffalo River Royce Neidert TXDM Davis Mountains Kelly Bryan TXWF Wichita Falls Debra McKee Don Simbeck Martha Hansen TXWK West Kerr County Charles Howell TNCA Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mts. N.P. Susan Hoyle TXDR Del Rio Mike Gleason TXWP Westcave Preserve Dan Callaway TNCC Cross Creeks N.W.R. Sarah Welker TXEP El Paso Jim Paton Ethel Kutac TNCH Chattanooga Kevin Calhoon TXFD Falcon Dam and S.P. Michael Delesantro TXWR White River Anthony Hewetson TNCL Clarksville Deborah Hamilton Jim Hailey TXWS Weslaco Martin Hagne TNCO Columbia Tommy Edwards TXFR Freeport Michael Austin Martha Martinez TNCV Cookeville Stephen Stedman TXFW Fort Worth Daniel Floyd TXWW Welder Wildlife Refuge Terry Blankenship TNCY Clay County Terry Campbell TXGA Galveston Dwight Peake UTAH (UT) TNDK DeKalb County Carol D. Williams TXGC Gibbons Creek Darrell Vollert UTAI Antelope Island John Bellmon TNEL Elizabethton Rick Knight TXGF Guadalupe River D./McFaddin Fam. R. Mark Elwonger UTBL Bear Lake Dennis Austxx TNFC Fayette County Kate Gooch Brent Ortego UTBR Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge John Bellmon TNFR Franklin-Coffee County John Bruner TXGM Guadalupe Mountains Fred Armstrong UTCC Cedar City Steven Hedges TNGS Great Smoky Mountains N.P. David Trently TXGR Granger Shawn Ashbaugh UTDJ Dinosaur N.M.-Jensen Kathy Paulin TNHI Hiwassee Kevin Calhoon Scott Young UTES Grand Staircase-Escalante N.M. Kathy Munthe TNHP Hickory-Priest Chris Sloan TXHA Hagerman N.W.R. Wayne Meyer UTFS Fish Springs N.W.R. Jay Banta TNJA Jackson Mark Greene TXHG Harlingen Mark Conway UTJR Jordan River Jeanne LeBer TNKN Knoxville K. Dean Edwards TXHO Houston David Sarkozi UTKA Kanab Lisa Church TNME Memphis Margaret Jefferson TXHU Huntsville Dan Jones UTLO Logan Keith Archibald TNNA Nashville Jan Shaw TXKI Kingsville Thomas Langschied Bryan Dixon TNNL Nickajack Lake Bill Haley Glenn Perrigo UTMG Morgan John Bellmon David Spicer TXKV Kerrville Charles Howell UTMO Moab Rick Boretti TNNO Norris Charles Nicholson TXLA Laguna Atascosa N.W.R. Stephen Labuda Andrea Brand TNRL Reelfoot Lake Mark Greene TXLD Laredo Susan Foster UTOG Ogden John Bellmon TNRM Roan Mountain Rick Knight TXLE Lake Meredith (east) Laura Sare UTOR Ouray N.W.R. Diane Penttila TNSA Savannah Damien Simbeck TXLG Longview David Brotherton UTPR Provo Merrill Webb TNSV Shady Valley-Mountain City Robert Biller TXLH Lake Houston Damien Carey UTSG St. George Keith Davis TNWC Warren County Gregg Garrison TXLK Lake Tawakoni Richard Kinney Marilyn Davis TNWH White County Douglas Downs TXLO Lake o’ the Pines David Brotherton UTSL Salt Lake City Steve Carr TXLR Lake Ray Hubbard Jack Hill UTSR Silver Reef Keith Davis TEXAS (TX) TXLS La Sal Vieja Martin Hagne Marilyn Davis TXAB Abilene Laura Packer TXLU Lubbock County Anthony Hewetson UTTO Tooele Kameron Childs TXAM Amarillo Thomas Johnson TXLV Lewisville Keith Lockhart UTZI Zion National Park Kristy Sholly TXAP Attwater Prairie Chicken N.W.R. Sumita Prasad TXLW Lake Meredith (west) Laura Sare TXAR Aransas N.W.R. Barbara Bruns TXMC Mckinney Daniel Smith VERMONT (VT) TXAU Austin Shawn Ashbaugh TXMI Midland Donna Kelly VTBA Barnet Charlie Browne Scott Young TXMM Matagorda County-Mad Island Marsh Brent Ortego VTBE Bennington Bonita Dundas TXAY Armand Bayou Christine Battan Marilyn Sitz VTBR Brattleboro Chris Petrak Mark Kramer TXMN McNary Barry Zimmer VTBU Burlington Eric Lazarus TXAZ Anzalduas-Bentsen James Booker TXMU Muleshoe N.W.R. Anthony Hewetson VTCS Champlain Islands-St. Albans Elizabeth Alton

118 AMERICAN BIRDS VTFE Ferrisburg Mike Winslow WACO Colville Barbara Harding WIAS Ashland Dick Verch VTHI Hinesburg Paul Wieczoreck Barbara Rasch WIBL Beloit Brad Paulson VTIP Island Pond Jayson Benoit WACT Camas Prairie-Trout Lake Stuart Johnston WIBR Bridgeport Dennis Kirschbaum VTMA Mount Abraham Randy Durand WAEA East Lake Washington Hugh Jennings WIBV Blanchardville David Willard VTMB Middlebury James Andrews WAED Edmonds Jan van Niel WICA Cable Cully Shelton Kris Andrews Sally van Niel WICF Chippewa Falls Charles Kemper VTPL Plainfield Ted Allen WAEV Everett Scott Atkinson WICL Clam Lake Keith Merkel VTRU Rutland Susan Elliott Mary Teesdale WIDU Durand Charles Kemper Roy Pilcher WAGC Grand Coulee Michael Schroeder WIDY Dyckesville Ed Houston VTSP Springfield Hugh Putnam David St. George WIFI Fifield Thomas Nicholls VTSR Saxton’s River Donald Clark WAGH Grays Harbor Bob Morse WIGB Green Bay John Jacbs VTWI Winhall Darlene Palola WAKA Kent-Auburn Thais Bock WIGI Gilman Janice Luepke VTWO Woodstock Sarah Laughlin M. & A. Freeland WIGR Grantsburg Dennis Allaman Julia Nicholson Nancy Streiffert WIHA Hartford Bob Domagalski WAKC Kitsap County Gene Bullock WIHL Holcombe Charles Kemper VIRGINIA (VA) WALP Leadbetter Point Alan Richards WIHU Hustisford Bob Domagalski VAAC Augusta County John Spahr Robert Sudar WIHW Hayward Cully Shelton VABB Back Bay N.W.R. Paul Sykes WALW Leavenworth Karen Haire WIKE Kewaunee William Mueller VABD Blackford Tom Hunter WALY Lyle Bob Hansen WILC La Crosse Rick Kinzie Robert Riggs WAML Moses Lake Doug Schonewald WIMA Madison Cheri Carbon VABI Breaks Interstate Park Terry Owens WANC North Cascades Robert C. Kuntz II WIMD Medford Susanne Adams VABK Brooke David Stewart WAOH Oak Harbor Ann Campbell WIMI Milwaukee Jean Strelka VABL Blacksburg Bruce Grimes WAOL Olympia George Walter WIMO Monroe John Patterson Patricia Polentz WAOO Omak-Okanogan Jean Carpenter WINE Nelson Charles Kemper VABR Banister River W.M.A. Jeffrey C. Blalock Gordon Kent WINR New Richmond Joseph Merchak VACA Charlottesville Jennifer Gaden Todd Thorn WIOW Owen Jonathan Zellmer Mo Stevens WAPB Padilla Bay Robert C. Kuntz II WIPO Poynette Mark Martin VACB Chesapeake Bay Edward S. Brinkley WAPO Pend Oreille John P.Stuart Susan Martin VACC Cape Charles Henry Armistead WAPT Port Townsend Richard Johnson WIPP Pardeeville Glenna Schwalbe Ned Brinkley WAPV Port Angeles-Victoria Scott Atkinson Paul Schwalbe Jared Sparks WASA Satsop Tom Schooley WIPY Palmyra Eric Howe VACH Chancellorsville Joella Killian WASB Skagit Bay Arthur Campbell WIRC Racine Eric Howe VACI Chincoteague N.W.R. Nancy Roberts WASD Sequim-Dungeness Bob Boekelheide WISH Sheboygan June Platz Richard Roberts WASE Seattle Eugene Hunn WISN Spencer Janice Luepke VACL Central Loudon Joseph Coleman WASI Anacortes-Sidney R.B. Porter WISP Stevens Point Nancy Stevenson VACN Calmes Neck Margaret Wester WASJ San Juan Islands Archipelago Barbara Jensen WISS South Shore Phyllis Johnson VAFB Fort Belvoir Kurt Gaskill WASP Spokane Alan McCoy WIST Stockbridge Carroll Rudy VAFI Fincastle Barry Kinzie WATA Tacoma Faye McAdams Hands WIWI Willard Janice Luepke VAGO Gordonsville Donald Ober WATC Tri-Cities Philip Bartley WIWR Wisconsin Rapids Darwin Tiede VAGS Glade Spring Ronald Harrington WATO Toppenish N.W.R. Andy Stepniewski WIWT Wautoma Chip Hutler VAHO Hopewell Arun Bose WATW Twisp Roxie Miller VALA Lake Anna Michael Boatwright WAVA Vashon Sue Trevathan WYOMING (WY) VALC Little Creek Paul Sykes WAWE Wenatchee Daniel Stephens WYAC Albany County Deb Paulson VALE Lexington Bob Paxton WAWK Wahkiakum Andrew Emlen WYBH Bates Hole Charles Scott George Tolley WAWW Walla Walla Alan Peterson WYBU Buffalo Deane Bjerke VAMA Mathews John Bazuin Jr. WAYV Yakima Valley Denny Granstrand WYCA Casper Christian Michelson VAMB Manassas-Bull Run Bob Abrams WYCH Cheyenne Greg Johnson Laura Stephens WASHINGTON, DC (DC) WYCL Clark Mary Klein VAMW Mount Rogers-White Top Mountain Allen Boynton DCDC Washington Larry Cartwright WYCO Cody Susan Ahalt VANN Newport News Hayes Williams Joyce Cicco VANR Nansemond River Les Willis WEST VIRGINIA (WV) WYCR Crowheart Dolores Haslam VANS Northern Shenandoah Valley Ann Simpson WVCA Canaan Ken Sturm Evelyn Wilkinson Robert Simpson WVCH Charleston Marilyn Morton WYDU Dubois Anna Moscicki VARC Rockingham County Chuck Auckerman WVCT Charles Town Bob Dean Meredith Taylor VASL Shenandoah National Park-Luray Mara Meisel WVEL Elkins Area Craig Stihler WYEV Evanston Tim Gorman VATA Tazewell Sarah Cromer Rob Tallman WYGF Guernsey-Fort Larramie Jane Dorn VATP The Plains Todd Day WYGI Gillette Mark Winland VAWA Walkerton Frederick Atwood WVHC Hampshire County Vini Schoene WYGR Green River Rick Steenberg VAWB Washington’s Birthplace William Portlock WVHU Huntington Wendell Argabrite WYJH Jackson Hole Jan Hayse VAWC Wise County Randy Stanley WVIN Inwood Bob Dean WYKA Kane Glen Olsen VAWI Williamsburg Bill Holcombe WVLE Lewisburg Benjamin Handley WYLA Lander Delbert Nelson VAWP Wachapreague Irvin Ailes WVMC McDowell County Allen Waldron WYPD Pinedale Alison King Marilyn Ailes WVMO Morgantown LeJay Graffious WYRT Riverton Wanda Major VAWY Waynesboro Crista Cabe WVOH Oak Hill Don Kodak WVON Ona Wendell Argabrite WYSB Story-Big Horn Jean Daly WVPA Pipestem Area Jim Phillips WYSD Sundance Jennifer Adams WASHINGTON (WA) WVPK Parkersburg Jeanette Esker WYSH Sheridan Helen Moriarty WABG Bellingham Paul DeBruyn WVRC Raleigh County Allen Waldron Terry Wahl WVWH Wheeling Scott Albaugh WABR Bridgeport Michael Schroeder Meredith Spencer WISCONSIN (WI) WACC Cowlitz-Columbia Bob Reistroffer WIAD Adams County Darwin Tiede WACK Columbia Hills-Klickitat Valley Stuart Johnston WIAM Amherst Susan Anderson WACL Chelan Steve Easley Joe Passineau

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 119 Summary of Highest Counts of Individuals for Canada Richard J. Cannings 1330 Debeck Road, Site 11, Comp 96, RR1, Naramata, BC V0H 1N0; [email protected]

Canadian counts reported 289 species (ON, Toronto); Ring-necked Duck, Sooty Shearwater, 22 (BC, Rose Spit); on the 106th Christmas Bird Count, 502 (BC, Victoria); Tufted Duck, 9 (NL, Short-tailed Shearwater, 9 (BC, Rose down 11 from last year. Two species were St. John’s); Greater Scaup, 9031 (ON, Spit); Leach’s Storm-Petrel, 1 (BC, added to the Canadian CBC list— Prince Edward Point); Lesser Scaup, Broughton Strait); Northern Gannet, Buller’s Shearwater at Hecate Strait, 3075 (BC, Vancouver); King Eider, 3 235 (NS, Brier Island); Brandt’s British Columbia, and Le Conte’s (NL, Cape Race); Common Eider, Cormorant, 1112 (BC, Sooke); Double- Sparrow at Kingston, Ontario. The 2250 (NB, Grand Manan Island); crested Cormorant, 650 (BC, Victoria); national list now stands at 405. Harlequin Duck, 259 (BC, Deep Bay); Great Cormorant, 167 (NS, Brier British Columbia led the way as Surf Scoter, 3918 (BC, Vancouver); Island); Pelagic Cormorant, 422 (BC, usual, with 161 high counts, followed White-winged Scoter, 2835 (BC, Bamfield); American Bittern, 26 (BC, by Ontario with 87, and Nova Scotia Comox); Black Scoter, 319 (BC, Ladner); Great Blue Heron, 273 (BC, with 36. Victoria, British Columbia, Parksville-Qualicum Beach); Long- Ladner); Snowy Egret, 1 (NL, St. had the highest number for a single tailed Duck, 24,304 (ON, Hamilton); John’s); Green Heron, 1 (BC, count, with 35, followed by Ladner, Bufflehead, 2296 (BC, Victoria); Abbotsford-Mission); Green Heron, 1 British Columbia (21), Halifax- Common Goldeneye, 10,266 (ON, (BC, Vancouver); Black-crowned Night- Dartmouth, Nova Scotia (12), and Sutton); Barrow’s Goldeneye, 3747 Heron, 9 (ON, Toronto); Turkey Vulture, Cedar Creek, Ontario (11). (BC, Lower Howe Sound); Hooded 11 (BC, Victoria). Twenty-nine of the high counts are Merganser, 460 (BC, Victoria); Osprey, 1 (BC, Squamish); Bald Eagle, all-time Canadian highs (not counting Common Merganser, 6672 (ON, 1030 (BC, Squamish); Northern the new species mentioned above; num- Fisherville); Red-breasted Merganser, Harrier, 153 (BC, Ladner); Sharp- bers boldfaced below). Italics indicate 2428 (ON, St. Thomas); Ruddy Duck, shinned Hawk, 19 (ON, St. Clair those totals (64 species) that are highs 850 (ON, Hamilton). N.W.A; Fisherville); Cooper’s Hawk, 35 for North America as well as Canada. Chukar, 128 (BC, Kamloops); Gray (BC, Victoria); Northern Goshawk, 8 Greater White-fronted Goose, 8 (BC, Partridge, 167 (SK, Regina); Ring- (BC, Kelowna); Red-shouldered Hawk, Port Alberni); Snow Goose (white form), necked Pheasant, 260 (NS, Wolfville); 8 (ON, Point Pelee); Broad-winged 16,814 (BC, Ladner); Snow Goose (blue Ruffed Grouse, 39 (ON, Algonquin Prov. Hawk, 1 (NS, Pictou Harbour; form), 2 (ON, Wallaceburg); Ross’s Park); Spruce Grouse, 6 (MB, Antigonish; Port L’Hebert; ON, Caledon; Goose, 1 (NL, St. John’s); Brant, 657 Thompson); Willow Ptarmigan, 58 Elliot Lake (Penokean Hills); Red-tailed (BC, Ladner); Cackling Goose, 47 (BC, (NT, Norman Wells); Rock Ptarmigan, Hawk, 156 (ON, Hamilton); “Harlan’s” Victoria); Canada Goose, 19,480 (AB, 4 (NU, Rankin Inlet); White-tailed Hawk, 2 (BC, Princeton); Rough-legged Calgary); Mute Swan, 344 (ON, Ptarmigan, 2 (BC, Fauquier); Blue Hawk, 78 (BC, Creston Valley); Golden Presqu’ile Prov. Park); Trumpeter Swan, Grouse, 2 (BC, Cawston; Lasqueti Eagle, 13 (BC, Vaseux Lake); American 1424 (BC, Comox); Tundra Swan, Island; Bridesville); Sharp-tailed Grouse, Kestrel, 44 (ON, Fisherville); Merlin, 2614 (ON, St. Clair NWA); Wood 169 (MB, Lyleton); Wild Turkey, 431 25 (BC, Kelowna); Gyrfalcon, 4 (ON, Duck, 458 (BC, Chilliwack); Gadwall, (ON, Orillia); California Quail, 4197 Thunder Bay); Peregrine Falcon, 21 323 (BC, Chilliwack); Eurasian Wigeon, (BC, Penticton); Red-throated Loon, (BC, Ladner); Prairie Falcon, 4 (AB, 61 (BC, Ladner); American Wigeon, 105 (BC, Vancouver); Pacific Loon, 432 Nanton). 48,203 (BC, Ladner); American Black (BC, Nanoose Bay); Common Loon, Virginia Rail, 27 (BC, Nanaimo); Duck, 2703 (NS, Halifax-Dartmouth); 151 (BC, White Rock); Yellow-billed Common Moorhen, 1 (ON, Ottawa- Mallard, 17,281 (BC, Ladner); Blue- Loon, 16 (BC, Hecate Strait); Pied-billed Gatineau); American Coot, 2896 winged Teal, 2 (BC, Pender Harbour; Grebe, 40 (BC, Lake Country); Horned (BC, Penticton); Sandhill Crane, 120 ON, Mindemoya); Northern Shoveler, Grebe, 503 (BC, White Rock); Red- (ON, Long Point); Black-bellied Plover, 274 (BC, Ladner); Northern Pintail, necked Grebe, 125 (NB, Grand Manan 1613 (BC, Ladner); Semipalmated 18,117 (BC, Ladner); American Green- Island); Eared Grebe, 3 (BC, Parksville- Plover, 1 (NS, Port L’Hebert); Killdeer, winged Teal, 5091 (BC, Ladner); Qualicum Beach); Western Grebe, 343 67 (BC, Victoria, White Rock); Black Eurasian Green-winged Teal, 5 (NL, St. (BC, Sooke); Northern Fulmar, 2 (BC, Oystercatcher, 248 (BC, Skidegate John’s; BC, Masset); Canvasback, 5287 Rose Spit; Hecate Strait); Buller’s Inlet); Greater Yellowlegs, 91 (BC, (ON, Holiday Beach); Redhead, 2261 Shearwater, 1 (BC, Hecate Strait); White Rock); Willet, 1 (BC, Ladner);

120 AMERICAN BIRDS Spotted Sandpiper, 2 (BC, Harrison Islands); Eurasian Collared-Dove, 174 Horned Lark, 2964 (ON, Cedar Creek); River, Broughton Strait, Squamish, (BC, Cawston); Mourning Dove, 2443 Tree Swallow, 6 (NS, Yarmouth); Black- Victoria); Marbled Godwit, 4 (BC, (ON, Cedar Creek); Barn Owl, 38 (BC, capped Chickadee, 4700 (AB, Edmonton); White Rock); Ruddy Turnstone, 2 (NL, Abbotsford-Mission); Western Screech- Mountain Chickadee, 448 (BC, Ferryland); Black Turnstone, 533 (BC, Owl, 5 (BC, Vaseux Lake); Eastern Bridesville); Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Skidegate Inlet); Surfbird, 390 (BC, Screech-Owl, 79 (ON, Fisherville); 1412 (BC, Victoria); Boreal Chickadee, Nanaimo); Red Knot, 5 (NS, Cape Great Horned Owl, 31 (ON, 160 (AB, Snake’s Head); Tufted Sable Island); Sanderling, 518 (BC, Cambridge); Snowy Owl, 24 (BC, Titmouse, 43 (ON, Wallaceburg); Masset); Western Sandpiper, 42 (BC, Ladner); Northern Hawk Owl, 7 (SK: Bushtit, 1225 (BC, Victoria); Red- Ladner); Least Sandpiper, 6 (BC, Squaw Rapids); Northern Pygmy-Owl, breasted Nuthatch, 404 (AB, Masset); Purple Sandpiper, 201 (NL, 5 (BC, Bridesville); Barred Owl, 11 Edmonton); White-breasted Nuthatch, Cape Race); Rock Sandpiper, 7 (BC, (BC, Victoria); Great Gray Owl, 3 (ON, 380 (ON, Ottawa-Gatineau); Pygmy Skidegate Inlet); Dunlin, 25,508 (BC, Dryden); Long-eared Owl, 11 (ON, St. Nuthatch, 345 (BC, Kelowna); Brown Ladner); Long-billed Dowitcher, 30 Clair N.W.A; Fisherville); Short-eared Creeper, 96 (BC, Victoria). (BC, Ladner); Wilson’s Snipe, 42 (BC, Owl, 29 (ON, Fisherville; AB, Tofield); Rock Wren, 2 (BC, Vaseux Lake); Ladner); American Woodcock, 1 (ON, Boreal Owl, 2 (AB, Edmonton); Canyon Wren, 25 (BC, Oliver- Blenheim; Point Pelee; Long Point); Red Northern Saw-whet Owl, 52 (BC, Osoyoos); Carolina Wren, 60 (ON, Phalarope, 47 (BC, Port Alberni). Vaseux Lake); Anna’s Hummingbird, Holiday Beach); Bewick’s Wren, 227 Little Gull, 9 (ON, Woodhouse 391 (BC, Victoria); Belted Kingfisher, (BC, Victoria); House Wren, 1 (NS, Township); Black-headed Gull, 365 (NS, 44 (BC, Victoria); Lewis’s Woodpecker, 1 Halifax-Dartmouth; ON, Point Pelee); Halifax-Dartmouth); Bonaparte’s Gull, (BC, Penticton); Red-headed Woodpecker, Winter Wren, 377 (BC, Victoria); Marsh 1321 (ON, Niagara Falls); Mew Gull, 4 (ON, Fisherville); Red-bellied Wren, 38 (BC, Ladner); American 3542 (BC, Victoria); Ring-billed Gull, Woodpecker, 66 (ON, West Elgin); Dipper, 60 (BC, Squamish); Golden- 3978 (ON, Toronto); California Gull, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 3 (ON, Cedar crowned Kinglet, 1377 (BC, Victoria); 329 (BC, Kelowna); Herring Gull, 5843 Creek); Red-naped Sapsucker, 1 (BC, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 376 (BC, (NS, Halifax-Dartmouth); Yellow-legged Chilliwack); Red-breasted Sapsucker, 8 Victoria); Eastern Bluebird, 130 (ON, Gull, 1 (NL, St. John’s); Thayer’s Gull, (BC, Duncan; Victoria); Downy St. Thomas); Western Bluebird, 90 (BC, 782 (BC, Parksville-Qualicum Beach); Woodpecker, 282 (AB, Edmonton); Penticton); Mountain Bluebird, 2 (BC, Iceland Gull, 1147 (QC, Tadoussac); Hairy Woodpecker, 220 (ON, North Skidegate Inlet); Townsend’s Solitaire, Lesser Black-backed Gull, 74 (ON, Bay); American Three-toed Woodpecker, 20 (BC, Williams Lake); Hermit Barrie); Western Gull, 19 (BC, Masset); 14 (AB, Banff-Canmore); Black-backed Thrush, 51 (BC, Victoria); American Glaucous-winged Gull, 55,803 (BC, Woodpecker, 9 (ON, Algonquin Prov. Robin, 5765 (BC, Victoria); Varied Ladner); Glaucous Gull, 318 (NL, St. Park); Northern (Red-shafted) Flicker, Thrush, 863 (BC, Victoria); Gray John’s); Great Black-backed Gull, 4515 536 (BC, Penticton); Northern (Yellow- Catbird, 16 (NS, Halifax-Dartmouth); (NL, St. John’s); Black-legged Kittiwake, shafted) Flicker, 75 (ON, Holiday Northern Mockingbird, 69 (ON, St. 5800 (NB, Grand Manan Island); Beach); Pileated Woodpecker, 49 (AB, Catharines); European Starling, 13,855 Forster’s Tern, 1 (NS, Halifax- Edmonton). (ON, Niagara Falls); American Pipit, 72 Dartmouth; The Sydneys); Dovekie, Eastern Phoebe, 1 (ON, Point Pelee; (BC, Victoria); Bohemian Waxwing, 431 (NL, Cape St. Mary’s); Common Holiday Beach; Woodhouse Township; 35,298 (AB, Edmonton); Cedar Murre, 1426 (BC, Sooke); Thick-billed West Elgin; Long Point); Say’s Phoebe, 2 Waxwing, 477 (ON, Thunder Bay). Murre, 12 (NS, Halifax-Dartmouth); (BC, Oliver-Osoyoos); Northern Shrike, Orange-crowned Warbler, 3 (BC, Razorbill, 1850 (NB, Grand Manan 16 (BC, Oliver-Osoyoos); Hutton’s Vireo, Victoria); Nashville Warbler, 1 (NS, Island); Black Guillemot, 237 (NL, Cape 18 (BC, Pender Islands); Gray Jay, 84 Cape Sable Island); Cape May Warbler, Race); Pigeon Guillemot, 77 (BC, (ON, Kenora); Steller’s Jay, 184 (BC, 1 (BC, Nakusp; NS, Wolfville); Yellow- Sidney-South Saltspring); Marbled Chilliwack); Blue Jay, 653 (ON, rumped (Audubon’s) Warbler, 12 (BC, Murrelet, 219 (BC, Sunshine Coast); Petroglyphs); Western Scrub-Jay, 1 (BC, Ladner); Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Ancient Murrelet, 4197 (BC, Sunshine Chilliwack); Clark’s Nutcracker, 121 Warbler, 96 (NS, Cape Sable Island); Coast); Cassin’s Auklet, 11 (BC, Hecate (BC, Penticton); Black-billed Magpie, Townsend’s Warbler, 15 (BC, Sooke); Strait); Rhinoceros Auklet, 2 (BC, 2114 (AB, Edmonton); American Crow, Yellow-throated Warbler, 1 (NB, Pender Islands; Hecate Strait); Atlantic 37,220 (ON, Cedar Creek); Northwestern Moncton; Fredericton); Pine Warbler, 4 Puffin, 10 (NS, Halifax-Dartmouth). Crow, 20,386 (BC, Vancouver); Common (NB, Fredericton); Palm Warbler, 2 (NS, Rock Pigeon, 5140 (ON, Hamilton); Raven, 1351 (AB, Fort McMurray); Sky Halifax-Dartmouth; Lunenburg); Band-tailed Pigeon, 73 (BC, Pender Lark, 44 (BC, Sidney-South Saltspring); Black-and-white Warbler, 1 (NL, St.

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 121 John’s); Common Yellowthroat, 1 (BC, Oriole, 11 (NS, Halifax-Dartmouth); Bridesville); White-winged Crossbill, 229 Vancouver; NS, Halifax-Dartmouth; Brambling, 3 (BC, Port Clements); (YT, Teslin); Common Redpoll, 1835 Pictou Harbour); Wilson’s Warbler, 1 Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch, 4 (AB, (QC, Québec); Hoary Redpoll, 216 (NT, (NS, Lunenburg); Yellow-breasted Chat, Jasper); Pine Grosbeak, 624 (ON, Fort Simpson); Pine Siskin, 1602 (ON, 6 (NS, Halifax-Dartmouth); Western Iroquois Falls); Purple Finch, 511 (ON, Thunder Bay); American Goldfinch, Tanager, 1 (NS, Strait of Canso; BC, North Bay); Cassin’s Finch, 7 (BC, 1335 (ON, London); Evening Grosbeak, Prince George). Fernie); House Finch, 1776 (BC, 784 (ON, Renfrew); House Sparrow, Spotted Towhee, 802 (BC, Victoria); Penticton); Red Crossbill, 166 (BC, 5791 (AB, Calgary). Eastern Towhee, 6 (ON, Cedar Creek); American Tree Sparrow, 1826 (ON, Long Point); Chipping Sparrow, 83 (ON, Cedar Creek); Clay-colored Sparrow, 1 (NS, Cape Sable Island; NB, Sackville); Field Sparrow, 61 (ON, Cedar Creek); Vesper Sparrow, 4 (ON, Cedar Creek); Lark Sparrow, 1 (NS, Glace Bay); Savannah Sparrow, 59 (NS, Wolfville); Savannah (Ipswich) Sparrow, 1 (NS, Cape Sable Island); Le Conte’s Sparrow, 1 (ON, Kingston); Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow, 2 (NS, Cape Sable Island); Fox Sparrow, 520 (BC, Victoria); Eastern Fox Sparrow, 18 (ON, Blenheim); Song Sparrow, 1387 (BC, Vancouver); Lincoln’s Sparrow, 32 (BC, White Rock); Swamp Sparrow, 145 (ON, Long Point); White-throated Sparrow, 440 (ON, Point Pelee); Harris’s Sparrow, 3 (AB, Medicine Hat; BC, Kelowna); White-crowned Sparrow, 541 (BC, Abbotsford-Mission); Golden- crowned Sparrow, 812 (BC, Victoria); Dark-eyed (Oregon) Junco, 3059 (BC, Victoria); Dark-eyed (Slate-colored) Junco, 2170 (ON, Woodhouse Township); Lapland Longspur, 138 (ON, Kingston); Snow Bunting, 4148 (ON, Cedar Creek); Northern Cardinal, 612 (ON, London); Rose-breasted Grosbeak, 3 (NB, St. Stephen); Blue Grosbeak, 1 (NB, Fredericton); Dickcissel, 4 (NS, Strait of Canso). Top: Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani); Skidegate Inlet, BC, set an all-time Red-winged Blackbird, 1281 (BC, Canada high this year with 248. Bottom: Surfbirds (Aphriza virgata); Nanaimo, BC, had Ladner); Eastern Meadowlark, 7 (ON, the high count this year—390—which was also the highest count in North America this year. Photos/Ralph Hocken Cedar Creek; St. Thomas); Western Meadowlark, 44 (BC, Victoria); Yellow- headed Blackbird, 1 (BC, Ladner; ON, Presqu’ile Prov. Park); Rusty Blackbird, 199 (ON, Long Point); Brewer’s Blackbird, 1835 (BC, Ladner); Common Grackle, 636 (ON, Cedar Creek); Brown-headed Cowbird, 9552 (ON, St. Clair NWA.); Baltimore

122 AMERICAN BIRDS Summary of Highest Counts of Individuals for the United States Brent Ortego 2805 North Navarro, Suite 600B, Victoria, TX 77901; [email protected]

Various weather patterns again influ- seven infraspecific forms. Texas came in a Trumpeter Swan 1534 (WA, enced results of individual counts, but close second with 119 species and two Bellingham), Tundra Swan 22,885 (CA, total species reported by state was very forms, followed by Florida with 82 species Stockton), Whooper Swan 1 (ID, similar to last year despite some periods and two forms. The Hawaiian Islands Hagerman Valley), Black Swan 2 ex of severe weather on both the Pacific and had 66 species and five forms, Arizona (CA, Orange Co. [coastal]). Gulf coasts. In all, 652 species were had 64 species and three forms, Alaska Muscovy Duck 390 (FL, Fort Myers), reported, with 47 being all-time highs had 31 species and one form, Washington Wood Duck 7525 (LA, Claiborne), (boldfaced numerals). An additional 35 had 19 species and two forms, Mandarin Duck 23 ex (CA, Sonoma infraspecific forms were reported, along Massachusetts had 18 species, Virginia Valley), Gadwall 10,052 (CA, Peace with 25 exotic species. Baikal Teal and had 12 species, New Mexico and Oregon Valley), Eur. Wigeon 34 (WA, Kitsap Redwing were new for United States each had 11 species, and Louisiana and Co.), Am. Wigeon 43,542 (WA, Padilla Christmas Bird Counts. Overall, 42 Minnesota had 10 species. All other Bay), Am. Black Duck 6007 (NY, L.I.: states and 313 CBCs had at least one states had nine or fewer national highs. Southern Nassau Co.), Mallard 54,607 national high. Only counts for resident species, infra- (ID, Nampa), Mallard (Mexican Duck) A significant proportion of the species specific forms, and exotics that do not 127 (AZ, Ramsey Canyon), Mottled reported here are represented in very have editorial comments questioning the Duck 355 (TX, Matagorda County-Mad small numbers—20 percent of the validity of the results were accepted for Island Marsh), Hawaiian Duck 226 (HI, species have 10 or fewer birds, and 6 per- this report. High counts for exotics with- Kaua’i: Kapa’a), Laysan Duck 93 (HI, cent have only one bird. It would be easy out known established populations are Laysan Island), Blue-winged Teal 2840 to speculate how weather, numbers and displayed, but are added to results for (FL, Merritt Island NWR), Cinnamon skills of observers, access to key habitats, CBC or state. If I make a mistake with Teal 468 (CA, San Jacinto Lake), N. etc. influence results, but at the end of this review of the 106th CBC, please let Shoveler 35,579 (CA, Caswell-Westley), the CBC season most species are found me know, and I will include corrections N. Pintail 62,227 (WA, Padilla Bay), nationally, and the year-end tally does next year at the end of the column. Baikal Teal 1 (CA, La Purisima), Green- not vary greatly from year to year. Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 8893 winged Teal 15,179 (OR, Corvallis), However, the bird-finding factors (TX, Weslaco), Fulvous Whistling-Duck Green-winged (Eur.) Teal 124 (AK, mentioned above can have great influ- 50 (FL, Zellwood-Mount Dora), Unalaska Island). ences on the success of individual counts. Egyptian Goose 12 ex (CA, Orange Co. Canvasback 61,197 (MI, Rockwood), This season Matagorda County-Mad [coastal]), Greater White-fronted Goose Redhead 56,452 (TX, Corpus Christi Island Marsh, Texas, led the nation for 104,300 (KS, Quivira NWR), Greylag [Flour Bluff]), Red-crested Pochard 2 ex the fifth year in a row (8 out of the last Goose 4 ex (FL, Bradenton), Emperor (LA, New Orleans), Ring-necked Duck 10 CBC seasons) with the highest counts Goose 1160 (AK, Unalaska Island), 16,101 (LA, Catahoula NWR), Tufted of 30 species and one infraspecific form. Snow Goose 204,700 (LA, Crowley), Duck 1 (CA, Contra Costa Co., Crystal Waipi’o, HI, came in second, with 14 Snow Goose (white form) 86,236 (DE, Springs, Oakland), Greater Scaup species and one form, followed by Portal, Cape Henlopen-Prime Hook), Snow 52,580 (NY, L.I.: Captree), Lesser Scaup AZ, with 12 species. Waimea, HI, had Goose (blue form) 18,000 (AR, 250,000 (FL, Cocoa), Steller’s Eider 812 11 species and one form; Zellwood- Wapanocca NWR), Ross’s Goose 6500 (AK, Kodiak), Spectacled Eider 2 (AK, Mount Dora, FL, and Laysan Island, HI, (NM, Roswell), Ross’s Goose (blue Izembek NWR), King Eider 91 (AK, had 11 species each; Tucson Valley, AZ, morph) 1 (CA, China Lake), Brant Narrow Cape-Kalsin Bay), Com. Eider Point Reyes Pen., CA, and Guadalupe (hrota) 46,314 (NY, L.I.: Southern 11,314 (MA, Cape Cod), Harlequin River Delta-McFaddin Family Ranches Nassau Co.), Brant (nigricans) 2610 Duck 1106 (AK, Unalaska Island), Surf and Weslaco, TX, had nine species each. (CA, Centerville Beach to King Salmon), Scoter 9485 (CA, San Diego), White- Carefree and Patagonia, AZ, along with Barnacle Goose 1 (NY, L.I.: Southern winged Scoter 5532 (NY, L.I.: Orient), California’s Monterey Peninsula, Rancho Nassau Co.), Cackling Goose 31,240 Black Scoter 6404 (NY, L.I.: Montauk), Santa Fe, Santa Cruz County, and San (CA, Caswell-Westley), Canada Goose Long-tailed Duck 342,095 (MA, Diego, as well as Midway Atoll, HI, had 80,000 (KS, Quivira NWR), Canada Nantucket), Bufflehead 11,030 (CA, seven species each. The remainder of the Goose (Aleutian) 12 (CA, Hayward- Point Reyes Pen.), Com. Goldeneye CBCs had six or fewer national highs. Fremont, Marin Co. [southern]), 6755 (IL, Rend Lake), Barrow’s California reclaimed its normal first Hawaiian Goose 90 (HI, Kaua’i: Kapa’a), Goldeneye 2600 (ID, Lewiston- place in the states with 123 species and Mute Swan 790 (MI, Anchor Bay), Clarkston), Hooded Merganser 1809

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 123 (GA, Savannah), Com. Merganser Shearwater 2 (CA, Rancho Santa Fe), Mad Island Marsh), Wood Stork 570 10,000 (KS, Lawrence), Red-breasted Wedge-tailed Shearwater 1 (HI, Laysan (FL, Lakeland), Black Vulture 1850 Merganser 2121 (MA, Nantucket), Island), Sooty Shearwater 8 (CA, (FL, Fort Pierce), Turkey Vulture 3615 Ruddy Duck 14,906 (CA, Eagle Lake). Arcata), Short-tailed Shearwater 1 (CA, (FL, Lakeland), California Condor 4 Plain Chachalaca 88 (TX, Weslaco), Arcata, Monterey Pen., San Diego; OR, (CA, Pinnacles NM), Greater Flamingo Chukar 120 (NV, Walker Lake), Gray Coos Bay, Yaquina Bay), Manx 210 ex (FL, Dade Co.); 1 (TX, Aransas Francolin 26 (HI, Moloka’i: Kualapu’u), Shearwater 1 (VA, Chesapeake Bay), NWR). Black Francolin 9 (HI, Moloka’i: Black-vented Shearwater 2282 (CA, Osprey 280 (FL, Sanibel-Captiva), Kualapu’u), Erckel’s Francolin 15 (HI, Thousand Oaks), Tristram’s Storm-Petrel White-tailed Kite 151 (CA, Benicia), Kaua’i: Waimea), Gray Partridge 385 (ID, 27 (HI, Laysan Island). Snail Kite 21 (FL, Kissimmee Valley), Moscow-Pullman), Red Junglefowl 121 White-tailed Tropicbird 3 (HI, Kaua’i: Bald Eagle 735 (AK, Chilkat), N. Harrier (HI, Kaua’i: Waimea), 44 ex (FL, Key Kapa’a), Red-tailed Tropicbird 29 (HI, 246 (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Island West), Kalij Pheasant 3 (HI, Hawai’i: Midway Atoll), Masked Booby 111 (HI, Marsh), Sharp-shinned Hawk 33 (NJ, Volcano), Ring-necked Pheasant 716 French Frigate Shoals), Brown Booby 48 Cape May; WA, Tri-Cities), Cooper’s (MN, Marshall), Com. Peafowl 37 (CA, (FL, Dry Tortugas NP), Red-footed Hawk 50 (AZ, Tucson Valley), N. Palos Verdes Pen.), 25 ex (FL, Cocoa), Booby 1477 (HI, Kaua’i: Kapa’a), N. Goshawk 6 (ND, Garrison Dam), Gray Ruffed Grouse 24 (MA, Quabbin), Gannet 8620 (NC, Bodie-Pea Island), Hawk 2 (TX, Falcon Dam and SP, Santa Greater Sage-Grouse 288 (WY, Am. White Pelican 3500 (TX, Matagorda Ana NWR), Harris’s Hawk 71 (AZ, Evanston), Spruce Grouse 18 (AK, County-Mad Island Marsh), Brown Carefree), Red-shouldered Hawk 145 Fairbanks), Willow Ptarmigan 150 (AK, Pelican 8260 (NC, Cape Hatteras), (FL, Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary), Eagle River), Rock Ptarmigan 9 (AK, Brandt’s Cormorant 7187 (CA, Monterey Broad-winged Hawk 7 (FL, Key West), Cordova), White-tailed Ptarmigan 4 (CO, Pen.), Neotropic Cormorant 927 (TX, Short-tailed Hawk 6 (FL, Long Pine Rocky Mountain NP), Blue Grouse 3 Brownsville), Double-crested Cormorant Key), Swainson’s Hawk 2 (CA, Rio (CO, Denver), Sharp-tailed Grouse 340 103,533 (NC, Cape Hatteras), Great Cosumnes), White-tailed Hawk 82 (TX, (ND, Long Lake NWR), Greater Prairie- Cormorant 167 (MA, Quincy), Red- Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR), Zone- Chicken 192 (MN, Crookston), Greater faced Cormorant 5 (AK, Kodiak), Pelagic tailed Hawk 2 (TX, Del Rio, Palmetto (Attwater’s) Prairie-Chicken 5 (TX, Cormorant 527 (CA, Morro Bay), SP), Hawaiian Hawk 1 (HI, Hawai’i: Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR), Lesser Anhinga 465 (FL, Lakeland), Volcano), Red-tailed Hawk 273 (OR, Prairie-Chicken 5 (KS, Cimarron Magnificent Frigatebird 95 (FL, Key Corvallis), Red-tailed (Harlan’s) Hawk National Grassland), Wild Turkey 969 Largo-Plantation Key), Great Frigatebird 34 (MT, Ninepipe NWR), Red-tailed (SD, Sturgis), Mountain Quail 58 (CA, 671 (HI, Laysan Island). (Krider’s) Hawk 2 (AR, Holla Bend Redlands [Mill Creek]), Scaled Quail Am. Bittern 23 (CA, Benicia), Least NWR; OK, Salt Plains NWR), 560 (NM, Carlsbad Caverns NP), Bittern 16 (AZ, Martinez Lake-Yuma), Ferruginous Hawk 65 (CA, Sierra California Quail 8243 (OR, Burns), Great Blue Heron (blue form) 713 (TX, Valley), Rough-legged Hawk 184 (MT, Gambel’s Quail 3498 (AZ, Carefree), Matagorda County-Mad Island Marsh), Ninepipe NWR), Golden Eagle 31 (UT, N. Bobwhite 477 (TX, Quanah), Great Blue Heron (white form) 70 (FL, Kanab; WY, Casper), Crested Caracara Montezuma Quail 8 (AZ, Portal). Key Largo-Plantation Key), Great Blue 255 (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Island Red-throated Loon 6582 (VA, Cape Heron (Wurdemann’s) 2 (FL, Coot Marsh), Am. Kestrel 295 (TX, Charles), Pacific Loon 1126 (CA, Point Bay-Everglades NP), Great Egret 3672 Matagorda County-Mad Island Marsh), Reyes Pen.), Com. Loon 1208 (SC, (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Island Merlin 18 (WA, Grays Harbor), Litchfield-Pawleys Island), Yellow-billed Marsh), Snowy Egret 2734 (TX, Aplomado Falcon 7 (TX, Laguna Loon 3 (AK, Juneau), Least Grebe 58 Matagorda County-Mad Island Marsh), Atascosa NWR), Gyrfalcon 3 (SD, (TX, Anzalduas-Bentsen), Pied-billed Little Blue Heron 842 (SC, Ace Basin), Pierre), Peregrine Falcon 21 (CA, Arcata), Grebe 795 (AL, Guntersville), Horned Tricolored Heron 623 (TX, Matagorda Prairie Falcon 13 (CA, Honey Lake, Grebe 934 (VA, Nansemond River), County-Mad Island Marsh), Reddish Lancaster), Yellow Rail 9 (TX, San Red-necked Grebe 189 (WA, Tacoma), Egret 501 (TX, Coastal Tip), Cattle Bernard NWR), Black Rail 6 (CA, Eared Grebe 3989 (CA, Eagle Lake), W. Egret 7594 (CA, Salton Sea [south]), Benicia), Clapper Rail 172 (GA, St. Grebe 27,000 (CA, Clear Lake), Clark’s Green Heron 74 (FL, Zellwood-Mount Catherines Island), Clapper (Yuma) Rail Grebe 950 (CA, Clear Lake), Laysan Dora), Black-crowned Night-Heron 2 (AZ, Bill Williams Delta, Havasu Albatross 485,101 (HI, Midway Atoll), 537 (CA, Lincoln), Yellow-crowned NWR), King Rail 45 (TX, Matagorda Black-footed Albatross 24,067 (HI, Night-Heron 85 (TX, Weslaco), White County-Mad Island Marsh), Virginia Midway Atoll), Short-tailed Albatross 1 Ibis 6300 (FL, Econlockhatchee), Rail 155 (CA, Contra Costa Co.), Sora (HI, Midway Atoll), N. Fulmar 274 Glossy Ibis 1710 (FL, Cocoa), White- 445 (FL, Zellwood-Mount Dora), Purple (CA, Santa Cruz Co.), Bonin Petrel 804 faced Ibis 5909 (LA, Crowley), Roseate Gallinule 164 (FL, Lakeland), Com. (HI, Laysan Island), Pink-footed Spoonbill 808 (TX, Matagorda County- Moorhen 8300 (FL, Zellwood-Mount

124 AMERICAN BIRDS Dora), Com. (Hawaiian) Moorhen 77 Curlew Sandpiper 1 (OR, Coos Bay), Cod; ME, Schoodic Point), Razorbill (HI, Kaua’i: Kapa’a), Hawaiian Coot 267 Stilt Sandpiper 150 (TX, Bolivar Pen., 1115 (MA, Mid-Cape Cod), Black (HI, O’ahu: Waipi’o), Am. Coot 57,263 Weslaco), Ruff 1 (CA, Salton Sea Guillemot 57 (ME, Pemaquid- (AL, Guntersville), Limpkin 53 (FL, [south]), Short-billed Dowitcher 2240 Damariscotta), Pigeon Guillemot 420 Naples), Sandhill Crane 60,000 (TX, (FL, Ten Thousand Islands), Long-billed (AK, Glacier Bay), Marbled Murrelet 575 Muleshoe NWR), Whooping Crane 46 Dowitcher 5346 (TX, Attwater Prairie (AK, Glacier Bay), Ancient Murrelet (TX, Aransas NWR). Chicken NWR), Wilson’s Snipe 599 (LA, 325 (WA, Sequim-Dungeness), Cassin’s Black-bellied Plover 3915 (CA, Crowley), Am. Woodcock 51 (VA, Auklet 1 (CA, Monterey Pen., Orange Hayward-Fremont), Am. Golden-Plover Cape Charles), Wilson’s Phalarope 7 Co.; OR, Port Orford; WA, Port Angeles- 2 (FL, Long Pine Key), Pacific Golden- (CA, Salton Sea [south]), Red-necked Victoria, Seattle), Crested Auklet 14,433 Plover 859 (HI, O’ahu: Honolulu), Phalarope 2 (CA, Salton Sea [south]), (AK, Narrow Cape-Kalsin Bay), Snowy Plover 206 (CA, San Diego), Red Phalarope 2811 (OR, Port Orford). Rhinoceros Auklet 545 (CA, Santa Cruz Wilson’s Plover 36 (FL, Coot Bay- Pomarine Jaeger 3 (CA, Point Reyes Co.), Horned Puffin 1 (AK, Sitka). Everglades NP), Semipalmated Plover Pen., San Diego), Parasitic Jaeger 5 (CA, Rock Pigeon 9706 (AZ, Tucson 1200 (FL, St. Augustine), Piping Plover Rancho Santa Fe), Laughing Gull 26,979 Valley), White-crowned Pigeon 5 (FL, 349 (TX, Port Aransas), Killdeer 2650 (TX, Freeport), Franklin’s Gull 6 (OK, Biscayne NP, Key West), Band-tailed (LA, Lafayette), Mountain Plover 99 (CA, Tishomingo NWR), Little Gull 2 (MA, Pigeon 623 (CA, Claremont), Ringed Carrizo Plain), Am. Oystercatcher 1002 Cape Cod, Nantucket), Black-headed Turtle-Dove 36 ex (IL, Joliet), Eur. (SC, Charleston), Black Oystercatcher Gull 2 (DE, Cape Henlopen-Prime Collared-Dove 2000 (FL, St. Petersburg), 902 (AK, Kodiak), Black-necked Stilt Hook; MA, Nantucket; NJ, Cape May; Spotted Dove 360 (HI, O’ahu: Waipi’o), 2499 (CA, Long Beach-El Dorado), VA, Little Creek), Bonaparte’s Gull Zebra Dove 1054 (HI, O’ahu: Black-necked (Hawaiian) Stilt 213 (HI, 13,728 (NY, Buffalo), Heermann’s Gull Honolulu), White-winged Dove 16,503 Kaua’i: Kapa’a), Am. Avocet 1952 (TX, 5120 (CA, Monterey Pen.), Mew Gull (NM, Las Cruces), Mourning Dove Galveston), Greater Yellowlegs 296 (TX, 3044 (WA, Tacoma), Ring-billed Gull 11,510 (AZ, Tucson Valley), Inca Dove Matagorda County-Mad Island Marsh), 35,682 (PA, Bernville), California Gull 170 (AZ, Tucson Valley), Com. Ground- Lesser Yellowlegs 389 (TX, Bolivar Pen.), 6757 (CA, Crystal Springs), Herring Gull Dove 230 (CA, Anza-Borrego Desert), Solitary Sandpiper 6 (TX, Anzalduas- 75,582 (PA, Southern Bucks Co.), Ruddy Ground-Dove 28 (AZ, Phoenix- Bentsen, Harlingen), Willet 3200 (FL, Thayer’s Gull 304 (WA, Tacoma), Iceland Tres Rios), White-tipped Dove 55 (TX, Coot Bay-Everglades NP), Wandering Gull 52 (MA, Nantucket), Lesser Black- Weslaco), Sulphur-crested Cockatoo 1 Tattler 108 (HI, Laysan Island), Spotted backed Gull 140 (PA, Central Bucks (HI, O’ahu: Honolulu), Cockatiel 1 (TX, Sandpiper 77 (TX, Matagorda County- Co.), Slaty-backed Gull 1 (WA, Everett), Laguna Atascosa NWR), Budgerigar 38 Mad Island Marsh), Whimbrel 76 (CA, W. Gull 5754 (CA, Crystal Springs), (FL, Aripeka-Bayport), Rose-ringed Santa Cruz Co.), Bristle-thighed Curlew Glaucous-winged Gull 5789 (CA, Parakeet 165 (CA, Bakersfield), Monk 73 (HI, Midway Atoll), Long-billed Crystal Springs), Glaucous Gull 12 (AK, Parakeet 800 (FL, St. Petersburg), Curlew 2370 (CA, Salton Sea [south]), Unalaska Island), Great Black-backed Black-hooded Parakeet 450 (FL, St. Bar-tailed Godwit 1 (HI, Laysan Island), Gull 8236 (NJ, Long Branch), Black- Petersburg), Green Parakeet 60 (TX, Marbled Godwit 10,485 (CA, legged Kittiwake 1512 (ME, Eastport), Laredo), Blue-crowned Parakeet 127 ex Centerville Beach to King Salmon), Gull-billed Tern 117 (TX, Matagorda (FL, Fort Lauderdale), Red-masked Ruddy Turnstone 2591 (HI, Laysan County-Mad Island Marsh), Caspian Parakeet 142 ex (FL, Fort Lauderdale), Island), Black Turnstone 460 (AK, Tern 219 (FL, Merritt Island NWR), Mitred Parakeet 180 ex (CA, Pasadena- Mitkof Island), Surfbird 93 (OR, Royal Tern 1000 (FL, South Brevard San Gabriel Valley), White-eyed Parakeet Tillamook Bay), Red Knot 736 (NJ, Co.), Sandwich Tern 1000 (FL, Sanibel- 70 ex (FL, Dade Co.), Orange-fronted Cape May), Sanderling 2654 (CA, San Captiva), Com. Tern 52 (TX, Galveston), Parakeet 4 ex (FL, Dade Co.), Chestnut- Diego), Semipalmated Sandpiper 1 (FL, Forster’s Tern 4086 (TX, Galveston), fronted Macaw 31 ex (FL, Dade Co.), Key Largo-Plantation Key; TX, San Least Tern 3 (SC, Litchfield-Pawleys Blue-and-yellow Macaw 1 ex (TX, Antonio), W. Sandpiper 16,826 (CA, Island; TX, Laguna Atascosa NWR), Laguna Atascosa NWR), White-winged Orange Co. [coastal]), Least Sandpiper Gray-backed Tern 22 (HI, Laysan Parakeet 200 (FL, Fort Lauderdale), 4209 (CA, Hayward-Fremont), Baird’s Island), Sooty Tern 8 (HI, Laysan Island), Yellow-chevroned Parakeet 61 (CA, Los Sandpiper 1 (IN, Lake Monroe; OK, Brown Noddy 1200 (HI, French Frigate Angeles), White-fronted Parrot 8 ex (CA, Tishomingo NWR), Pectoral Sandpiper Shoals), Black Noddy 2570 (HI, French Orange Co. [coastal]), Red-crowned 2 (TX, Laguna Atascosa NWR), Sharp- Frigate Shoals), White Tern 1062 (HI, Parrot 1318 (CA, Pasadena-San Gabriel tailed Sandpiper 1 (CA, San Jose), Purple Midway Atoll), Black Skimmer 1481 Valley), Lilac-crowned Parrot 687 ex Sandpiper 368 (ME, Greater Portland), (TX, Galveston), Dovekie 4 (MA, Tr uro ; (CA, Pasadena-San Gabriel Valley), Red- Rock Sandpiper 700 (AK, Homer), NJ, Lakehurst), Com. Murre 2052 (CA, lored Parrot 21 ex (CA, Orange Co. Dunlin 35,514 (WA, Leadbetter Point), Arcata), Thick-billed Murre 3 (MA, Cape [coastal]), Mealy Parrot 6 ex (CA,

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 125 Pasadena-San Gabriel Valley), Yellow- Mountains), Rufous Hummingbird 39 Island Marsh), Great Crested Flycatcher headed Parrot 26 ex (CA, Pasadena-San (LA, Baton Rouge), Allen’s Hummingbird 42 (FL, Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary), Gabriel Valley), Yellow-crowned Parrot 1 260 (CA, Orange Co. [coastal]), Elegant Brown-crested Flycatcher 2 (TX, San ex (FL, Dade Co.), Orange-winged Trogon 3 (AZ, Green Valley-Madera Bernard NWR), Great Kiskadee 242 (TX, Parrot 19 ex (FL, Dade Co.), Blue-fronted Canyon), Ringed Kingfisher 30 (TX, Weslaco), Tropical Kingbird 11 (TX, Parrot 11 ex (CA, Orange Co. [coastal]), Falcon Dam and SP), Belted Kingfisher Weslaco), Couch’s Kingbird 27 (TX, cuckoo sp. 1 (TX, Guadalupe River 121 (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Kingsville), Cassin’s Kingbird 157 (CA, Delta-McFaddin Family Ranches), Island Marsh), Green Kingfisher 12 Rancho Santa Fe), Thick-billed Kingbird Greater Roadrunner 43 (AZ, Phoenix- (TX, Falcon Dam and SP, Weslaco). 1 (CA, Palos Verdes Pen., Rancho Santa Tres Rios), ani sp. 1 (FL, Cocoa). Lewis’s Woodpecker 50 (NM, Fe; TX, Matagorda County-Mad Island Barn Owl 31 (TX, White River), W. Española), Red-headed Woodpecker 289 Marsh), W. Kingbird 33 (FL, Zellwood- Screech-Owl 51 (CA, Orange Co. (MO, Swan Lake NWR), Acorn Mount Dora), E. Kingbird 2 (TX, [NE]), E. Screech-Owl 114 (PA, Upper Woodpecker 589 (CA, Bear Valley Springs), Guadalupe River Delta-McFaddin Family Bucks Co.), Whiskered Screech-Owl 8 Gila Woodpecker 600 (AZ, Tucson Ranches), Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 14 (AZ, Portal), Great Horned Owl 149 Valley), Golden-fronted Woodpecker 214 (LA, Venice), Fork-tailed Flycatcher 1 (NJ, Cumberland Co.), Snowy Owl 16 (TX, Weslaco), Red-bellied Woodpecker (FL, Zellwood-Mount Dora). (WA, Grays Harbor), N. Hawk Owl 12 622 (VA, Fort Belvoir), Williamson’s Loggerhead Shrike 280 (FL, Fort (MN, Roseau), N. Pygmy-Owl 8 (CA, Sapsucker 3 (AZ, Flagstaff-Mt. Elden, Myers), N. Shrike 14 (WI, Medford), Crystal Springs), Ferruginous Pygmy- Prescott; NM, Sandia Mountains), White-eyed Vireo 80 (FL, South Brevard Owl 2 (TX, Anzalduas-Bentsen), Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 139 (MD, Co.), Bell’s Vireo 1 (CA, Long Beach-El Burrowing Owl 108 (FL, Fort Myers), Seneca), Red-naped Sapsucker 54 (UT, Dorado), Yellow-throated Vireo 3 (FL, Spotted Owl 2 (CA, Lake Henshaw, Kanab), Red-breasted Sapsucker 20 (CA, Dade Co., Key Largo-Plantation Key), Monterey Pen., Morro Bay, Point Reyes Auburn), Ladder-backed Woodpecker 82 Plumbeous Vireo 4 (CA, Long Beach-El Pen.), Barred Owl 51 (TX, Guadalupe (TX, San Antonio), Nuttall’s Woodpecker Dorado), Cassin’s Vireo 3 (AZ, Dudleyville, River Delta-McFaddin Family Ranches), 121 (CA, Orange Co. [NE]), Downy Green Valley-Madera Canyon, Salt Verde Great Gray Owl 3 (MN, Roseau), Long- Woodpecker 829 (MA, Concord), Hairy River), Blue-headed Vireo 88 (FL, eared Owl 34 (CA, China Lake), Woodpecker 368 (MD, Seneca), Arizona Gainesville), Hutton’s Vireo 63 (CA, Short-eared Owl 38 (IL, Newton), Woodpecker 42 (AZ, Portal), Red-cockaded Point Reyes Pen.), Warbling Vireo 1 Boreal Owl 3 (AK, Fairbanks), N. Saw- Woodpecker 45 (SC, McClellanville), (CA, San Diego; TX, Freeport), Red- whet Owl 33 (CA, Santa Cruz Co.), White-headed Woodpecker 18 (CA, eyed Vireo 1 (TX, Guadalupe River Lesser Nighthawk 2 (FL, Long Pine Lake Almanor, Springville), Am. Three- Delta-McFaddin Family Ranches), Gray Key), Com. Nighthawk 2 (TX, Santa toed Woodpecker 8 (MT, Glacier NP), Jay 161 (AK, Fairbanks), Steller’s Jay 604 Ana NWR), Com. Pauraque 11 (TX, Black-backed Woodpecker 5 (MN, (CA, Santa Cruz Co.), Blue Jay 1626 Santa Ana NWR), Chuck-will’s-widow 1 Roseau), N. (Red-shafted) Flicker 427 (MA, Concord), Black-throated Magpie- (FL, Fort Lauderdale, Sarasota; LA, (WA, Seattle), N. (Yellow-shafted) Jay 6 (CA, San Diego), Green Jay 138 Venice; NC, Cape Hatteras, Ocracoke Flicker 442 (VA, Fort Belvoir), Gilded (TX, Anzalduas-Bentsen), Brown Jay 4 Island), Whip-poor-will 6 (FL, Long Pine Flicker 53 (AZ, Carefree), Pileated (TX, Falcon Dam and SP), Florida Key), Vaux’s Swift 30 (CA, Pasadena-San Woodpecker 138 (VA, Fort Belvoir). Scrub-Jay 46 (FL, Avon Park AF Range), Gabriel Valley), Mariana Swiftlet 1 (HI, N. Beardless-Tyrannulet 3 (TX, W. Scrub-Jay 572 (OR, Eugene), O’ahu: Honolulu), White-throated Swift Anzalduas-Bentsen), Contopus sp. 1 (TX, Mexican Jay 381 (AZ, Ramsey Canyon), 663 (AZ, Salt Verde River), Broad-billed Matagorda County-Mad Island Marsh), Pinyon Jay 397 (CO, Salida), Clark’s Hummingbird 13 (AZ, Green Valley-Madera Least Flycatcher 9 (FL, Zellwood-Mount Nutcracker 81 (WY, Dubois), Black- Canyon), Buff-bellied Hummingbird Dora), Hammond’s Flycatcher 12 (AZ, billed Magpie 969 (ID, Nampa), 32 (TX, Victoria), Violet-crowned Patagonia), Gray Flycatcher 30 (AZ, Yellow-billed Magpie 385 (CA, Caswell- Hummingbird 2 (AZ, Patagonia), Blue- Patagonia), Dusky Flycatcher 15 (AZ, Westley), Am. Crow 114,000 (IL, throated Hummingbird 8 (AZ, Portal), Patagonia), Pacific-slope Flycatcher 1 Middle Fork River Valley), Northwestern Magnificent Hummingbird 8 (AZ, (CA, Claremont, Rancho Santa Fe), W. Crow 1646 (AK, Juneau), Fish Crow Portal), Ruby-throated Hummingbird 22 Flycatcher 3 (CA, Palos Verdes Pen.), 13,300 (FL, Alafia Banks), Chihuahuan (FL, Key Largo-Plantation Key), Black- Black Phoebe 482 (CA, Orange Co. Raven 873 (NM, Eunice-Lea Co.), Com. chinned Hummingbird 21 (LA, Baton [coastal]), E. Phoebe 1102 (TX, Raven 1644 (AK, Fairbanks). Rouge), Anna’s Hummingbird 931 (CA, Matagorda County-Mad Island Marsh), (Hawaii) Elepaio 12 (HI, Hawai’i: San Francisco), Costa’s Hummingbird 115 Say’s Phoebe 212 (AZ, Gila River), Volcano), (Kauai) Elepaio 54 (HI, Kaua’i: (CA, Anza-Borrego Desert), Calliope Vermilion Flycatcher 67 (AZ, Tucson Waimea), (Oahu) Elepaio 10 (HI, O’ahu: Hummingbird 5 (TX, Victoria), Broad- Valley), Ash-throated Flycatcher 21 (AZ, Waipi’o), Sky Lark 2 (HI, Hawai’i: tailed Hummingbird 7 (TX, Davis Gila River; TX, Matagorda County-Mad Volcano), Horned Lark 12,368 (KS,

126 AMERICAN BIRDS Udall-Winfield), Purple Martin 12 (FL, 663 (VA, Northern Shenandoah Valley), Black-throated Blue Warbler 4 (FL, Lake Wales), Tree Swallow 44,000 (FL, W. Bluebird 1238 (OR, Medford), Dade Co.), Yellow-rumped (Audubon’s) Myakka River SP), Violet-green Swallow Mountain Bluebird 5737 (OK, Kenton Warbler 7071 (CA, Orange Co. [NE]), 95 (CA, Moss Landing), N. Rough- [Black Mesa]), Townsend’s Solitaire 157 Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler 7651 winged Swallow 369 (AZ, Phoenix-Tres (NE, Lake McConaughy), Omao 37 (SC, Charleston), Black-throated Gray Rios), Bank Swallow 3 (TX, Guadalupe (HI, Hawai’i: Volcano), Puaiohi 3 (HI, Warbler 19 (CA, Long Beach-El River Delta-McFaddin Family Ranches), Kaua’i: Waimea), Hermit Thrush 425 Dorado), Black-throated Green Warbler Cliff Swallow 2 (TX, Santa Ana NWR), (CA, Point Reyes Pen.), Wood Thrush 2 11 (FL, Dade Co.), Townsend’s Warbler Cave Swallow 331 (TX, Gibbons (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Island 699 (CA, Monterey Pen.), Hermit Creek), Barn Swallow 60 (CA, Moss Marsh), Redwing 1 (RI, South Warbler 3 (CA, Monterey Pen.), Yellow- Landing), Carolina Chickadee 1295 Kingstown), Clay-colored Robin 8 (TX, throated Warbler 27 (FL, Fakahatchee), (VA, Fort Belvoir), Black-capped Santa Ana NWR), Am. Robin 163,000 Grace’s Warbler 1 (CA, Rancho Santa Chickadee 3946 (NY, Ithaca), Mountain (MO, Taney Co.), Varied Thrush 300 Fe), Pine Warbler 750 (FL, Avon Park Chickadee 409 (CA, Eagle Lake), (CA, Point Reyes Pen.), Hwamei 18 (HI, AF Range), Prairie Warbler 70 (FL, Coot Mexican Chickadee 68 (AZ, Portal), Kaua’i: Waimea), Red-billed Leiothrix Bay-Everglades NP), Palm Warbler 1500 Chestnut-backed Chickadee 1266 (CA, 97 (HI, O’ahu: Honolulu), Wrentit 466 (FL, Zellwood-Mount Dora), Black- Santa Cruz Co.), Boreal Chickadee 228 (CA, Orange Co. [NE]), Japanese and-white Warbler 54 (FL, Gainesville), (AK, Anchorage), Bridled Titmouse 249 White-eye 360 (HI, O’ahu: Waipi’o), Am. Redstart 19 (FL, Lower Keys), (AZ, Portal), Oak Titmouse 308 (CA, Gray Catbird 355 (FL, South Brevard Prothonotary Warbler 1 (TX, Freeport, Malibu), Juniper Titmouse 88 (NM, Co.), N. Mockingbird 554 (TX, San Guadalupe River Delta-McFaddin Sandia Mountains), Tufted Titmouse Antonio), Sage Thrasher 100 (NM, Family Ranches), Worm-eating Warbler 1445 (MA, Concord), Black-crested Bosque del Apache NWR), Brown 2 (FL, Coot Bay-Everglades NP, Long Titmouse 184 (TX, San Antonio), Verdin Thrasher 118 (TX, Longview), Long- Pine Key), Ovenbird 12 (FL, Cocoa), N. 318 (AZ, Tucson Valley), Bushtit 1715 billed Thrasher 60 (TX, Choke Canyon), Waterthrush 16 (FL, Zellwood-Mount (WA, Seattle), Red-breasted Nuthatch Bendire’s Thrasher 15 (AZ, Elfrida), Dora), Louisiana Waterthrush 1 (AZ, 462 (MN, Isabella), White-breasted Curve-billed Thrasher 286 (AZ, Ramsey Canyon; FL, Coot Bay- Nuthatch 986 (MA, Concord), Pygmy Carefree), California Thrasher 133 (CA, Everglades NP; TX, Guadalupe River Nuthatch 801 (CA, San Francisco), Malibu), Crissal Thrasher 46 (AZ, Delta-McFaddin Family Ranches), Brown-headed Nuthatch 253 (SC, Portal), Le Conte’s Thrasher 4 (CA, MacGillivray’s Warbler 1 (AZ, Tucson McClellanville), Brown Creeper 129 China Lake), Eur. Starling 195,924 (CA, Valley; TX, Armand Bayou), Com. (MD, Seneca). Stockton), Com. Myna 851 (HI, Yellowthroat 621 (TX, Guadalupe River Cactus Wren 604 (AZ, Carefree), O’ahu: Waipi’o), Hill Myna 1 ex (FL, Delta-McFaddin Family Ranches), Rock Wren 141 (AZ, Carefree), Canyon Dade Co.), Am. Pipit 3888 (CA, Salton Wilson’s Warbler 22 (TX, Freeport), Wren 45 (TX, Comstock), Carolina Sea [south]), Sprague’s Pipit 38 (TX, Painted Redstart 10 (AZ, Green Valley- Wren 822 (VA, Fort Belvoir), Bewick’s Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR), Madera Canyon), Yellow-breasted Chat Wren 269 (WA, Seattle), House Wren Bohemian Waxwing 16,101 (MT, 11 (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Island 336 (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Helena), Cedar Waxwing 3713 Marsh), Hepatic Tanager 6 (AZ, Island Marsh), Winter Wren 248 (WA, (AL,Wheeler NWR), Phainopepla 579 Patagonia), Summer Tanager 3 (TX, Padilla Bay), Sedge Wren 234 (TX, (AZ, Salt Verde River). Victoria), Scarlet Tanager 1 (AL, Gulf Matagorda County-Mad Island Marsh), Olive Warbler 8 (AZ, Portal), Shores; MA, Buzzards Bay), W. Tanager Marsh Wren 272 (CA, Benicia), Am. Blue-winged Warbler 1 (FL, 18 (CA, Orange Co. [NE]). Dipper 45 (AK, Matanuska Valley), Red- Aripeka-Bayport), Tennessee Warbler 2 White-collared Seedeater 11 (TX, vented Bulbul 451 (HI, O’ahu: Waipi’o), (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Island Laredo), Yellow-faced Grassquit 4 (HI, Red-whiskered Bulbul 159 (HI, O’ahu: Marsh), Orange-crowned Warbler 497 O’ahu: Waipi’o), Saffron Finch 66 (HI, Waipi’o), Golden-crowned Kinglet 1355 (TX, Matagorda County-Mad Island O’ahu: Waipi’o), Red-crested Cardinal (WA, Seattle), Ruby-crowned Kinglet Marsh), Nashville Warbler 7 (CA, 249 (HI, O’ahu: Waipi’o), Olive 1678 (CA, Point Reyes Pen.), Japanese Crystal Springs), N. Parula 16 (FL, Fort Sparrow 105 (TX, Santa Ana NWR), Bush-Warbler 93 (HI, O’ahu: Waipi’o), Lauderdale), Yellow Warbler 20 (FL, Key Green-tailed Towhee 185 (AZ, Ramsey Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 475 (FL, Largo-Plantation Key), Chestnut-sided Canyon), Spotted Towhee 759 (CA, Zellwood-Mount Dora), California Warbler 1 (AZ, Martinez Lake-Yuma, Auburn), E. Towhee 346 (MD, Bowie), Gnatcatcher 100 (CA, Rancho Santa Phoenix-Tres Rios; CA, Orange Co. Canyon Towhee 191 (NM, Peloncillo Fe), Black-tailed Gnatcatcher 180 (AZ, [coastal], Orange Co. [NE], Pasadena- Mountains), California Towhee 800 Dudleyville), Black-capped Gnatcatcher San Gabriel Valley), Magnolia Warbler 4 (CA, Orange Co. [NE]), Abert’s Towhee 3 (AZ, Nogales), White-rumped Shama (FL, Long Pine Key), Cape May Warbler 525 (AZ, Gila River), Rufous-winged 59 (HI, O’ahu: Waipi’o), E. Bluebird 2 (FL, Key Largo-Plantation Key), Sparrow 108 (AZ, Green Valley-Madera

THE 106TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AMERICAN BIRDS 127 Canyon), Cassin’s Sparrow 23 (AZ, colored) Junco 2215 (IL, Rockford), Anzalduas-Bentsen, Falcon Dam and Portal), Bachman’s Sparrow 9 (FL, West Dark-eyed (White-winged) Junco 125 SP), Audubon’s Oriole 21 (TX, Pasco [New Port Richey]), Botteri’s (SD, Sturgis), Yellow-eyed Junco 178 Chaparral WMA), Baltimore Oriole 15 Sparrow 7 (TX, Laguna Atascosa (AZ, Portal), McCown’s Longspur 131 (FL, Tallahassee), Scott’s Oriole 18 (CA, NWR), Rufous-crowned Sparrow 130 (TX, Granger), Lapland Longspur Anza-Borrego Desert). (NM, Carlsbad Caverns NP), Am. Tree 41,226 (KS, Scott Lake), Smith’s Brambling 2 (AK, Kodiak), Gray- Sparrow 3000 (KS, Waconda Lake), Longspur 480 (OK, Sooner Lake), crowned Rosy-Finch 786 (WY, Chipping Sparrow 2687 (SC, Chestnut-collared Longspur 1534 (OK, Dubois), Black Rosy-Finch 320 (WY, McClellanville), Clay-colored Sparrow Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge), Dubois), Brown-capped Rosy-Finch 23 (TX, Kingsville), Brewer’s Sparrow Snow Bunting 3299 (MN, Fergus Falls), 223 (CO, Gunnison), Pine Grosbeak 2541 (AZ, Avra Valley), Field Sparrow McKay’s Bunting 15 (AK, Nome), N. 398 (AK, Anchorage), Purple Finch 553 (TX, Balcones Canyonlands), Cardinal 2096 (OH, Millersburg), 1309 (MN, Duluth), Cassin’s Finch 106 Black-chinned Sparrow 28 (NM, Pyrrhuloxia 207 (TX, Choke Canyon), (ID, Moscow-Pullman), House Finch Peloncillo Mountains), Vesper Sparrow Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1 (CA, Centerville 2786 (AZ, Tucson Valley), Red 2862 (AZ, Buenos Aires NWR), Lark Beach to King Salmon, Monterey Crossbill 779 (CO, Boulder), White- Sparrow 958 (AZ, Buenos Aires NWR), Peninsula, Oceanside-Vista-Carlsbad; winged Crossbill 107 (AK, Glacier Bay), Black-throated Sparrow 1048 (AZ, ME, Presque Isle; MI, Keewenaw Bay; Com. Redpoll 798 (AK, Fairbanks), Carefree), Sage Sparrow 238 (CA, MN, St. Paul [northeast suburban]; NJ, Hoary Redpoll 5 (AK, Fairbanks), Pine China Lake), Lark Bunting 1331 (AZ, Cape May; WI, Cable), Black-headed Siskin 2669 (MN, Duluth), Lesser Elfrida), Savannah Sparrow 4562 (TX, Grosbeak 1 (CA, Palo Alto; FL, Goldfinch 1192 (CA, Auburn), Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR), Appalachicola Bay-St. Vincent NWR), Lawrence’s Goldfinch 173 (CA, Lake Savannah (Belding’s) Sparrow 215 (CA, Pheucticus sp. 1 (FL, Choctawhatchee Henshaw), Am. Goldfinch 2805 (MA, San Diego), Savannah (Ipswich) Bay; MI, Olivet; TX, Guadalupe River Concord), Yellow-fronted Canary 18 Sparrow 33 (MD, Ocean City), Delta-McFaddin Family Ranches), Blue (HI, O’ahu: Honolulu), Com. Canary Savannah (Large-billed) Sparrow 17 Grosbeak 3 (FL, Zellwood-Mount Dora), 515 (HI, Midway Atoll), Evening (CA, Salton Sea [south]). Lazuli Bunting 14 (AZ, Patagonia), Grosbeak 260 (MN, Duluth), Laysan Grasshopper Sparrow 90 (TX, Indigo Bunting 13 (FL, Sarasota), Finch 124 (HI, Laysan Island), Hawaii Bastrop-Buescher State Parks), Baird’s Painted Bunting 41 (FL, Cocoa). Amakihi 9 (HI, Hawai’i: Volcano), Sparrow 2 (AZ, Portal), Henslow’s Red-winged Blackbird 2,700,000 Oahu Amakihi 49 (HI, O’ahu: Sparrow 4 (MS, Southern Hancock (AR, White River NWR), Tricolored Waipi’o), Kauai Amakihi 26 (HI, Co.), Le Conte’s Sparrow 62 (TX, Blackbird 2420 (CA, Santa Cruz Co.), Kaua’i: Waimea), Anianiau 13 (HI, Aransas NWR), Nelson’s Sharp-tailed E. Meadowlark 1567 (TX, Matagorda Kaua’i: Waimea), Akikiki 1 (HI, Sparrow 45 (TX, Galveston), Saltmarsh County-Mad Island Marsh), W. Kaua’i: Waimea), Akekee 4 (HI, Sharp-tailed Sparrow 72 (VA, Meadowlark 4505 (CA, Lincoln), Kaua’i: Waimea), Iiwi 16 (HI, Hawai’i: Nansemond River), Seaside Sparrow Yellow-headed Blackbird 20,767 (AZ, Volcano), Apapane 284 (HI, Kaua’i: 280 (SC, Hilton Head Island), Fox Phoenix-Tres Rios), Rusty Blackbird Waimea), House Sparrow 5515 (UT, Sparrow 781 (CA, Arcata), Fox (Red) 16,022 (IL, Arklands Pyramid), Logan), Eur. Tree Sparrow 469 (IL, Sparrow 22 (NY, L.I.: Queens), Fox Brewer’s Blackbird 32,000 (TX, Chautauqua NWR), Orange-cheeked (Sooty) Sparrow 401 (WA, Grays Chaparral WMA), Com. Grackle Waxbill 1 ex (CA, Long Beach-El Harbor), Fox (Slate-colored) Sparrow 1,040,004 (NJ, Salem), Boat-tailed Dorado), Com. Waxbill 1093 (HI, 10 (CA, Yreka), Song Sparrow 1866 Grackle 8105 (TX, Matagorda County- O’ahu: Waipi’o), Red Avadavat 1 (HI, (OH, Millersburg), Lincoln’s Sparrow Mad Island Marsh), Great-tailed O’ahu: Honolulu), African Silverbill 30 539 (AZ, Gila River), Swamp Sparrow Grackle 31,695 (TX, Matagorda (HI, Moloka’i: Kualapu’u), Nutmeg 941 (AL, Wheeler NWR), White- County-Mad Island Marsh), Shiny Mannikin 146 (HI, Kaua’i: Kapa’a), throated Sparrow 2933 (MD, Bowie), Cowbird 1 (TX, Matagorda County- Chestnut Munia 323 (HI, Kaua’i: Harris’s Sparrow 2983 (KS, Udall- Mad Island Marsh), Bronzed Cowbird Waimea), Java Sparrow 613 (HI, Winfield), White-crowned Sparrow 1700 (TX, Harlingen), Brown-headed O’ahu: Waipi’o). 5538 (TX, Balmorhea), Golden-crowned Cowbird 786,079 (TX, Matagorda Sparrow 2204 (CA, Point Reyes Pen.), County-Mad Island Marsh), Orchard Dark-eyed Junco 4429 (KS, Udall- Oriole 3 (CA, San Francisco), Hooded Corrections: Missing from the 105th Winfield), Dark-eyed (Gray-headed) Oriole 3 (TX, Falcon Dam and SP), U.S. High Counts: Com. Poorwill 1 Junco 642 (AZ, Timber Mesa), Dark- Streak-backed Oriole 1 (AZ, Patagonia), (NM, Carlsbad), Cape May Warbler 1 eyed (Oregon) Junco 2386 (OR, Hood Bullock’s Oriole 18 (CA, Orange Co. (FL, Cocoa, Coot Bay-Everglades NP, River), Dark-eyed (Pink-sided) Junco [coastal]), Spot-breasted Oriole 6 (FL, Dade Co., Fort Lauderdale, Key Largo- 324 (CO, Denver), Dark-eyed (Slate- Dade Co.), Altamira Oriole 22 (TX, Plantation Key; OH, Wilmot)

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