Columbia Wetlands Waterbird Survey - Fall 2015 Data as of November 27, 2015 Total Number of Species 100 Total Number of Checklists 169 Total Number of Individuals 39,346 Locations Athalmer Sloughs : Baltac Road, Windermere : Beaver Lake : Brisco Mill Ponds : Brisco Rd - Patty's Greenhouse Slough : Brisco Rd - Warner's Slough North : Brisco Rd North : Brisco Rd--Feldmans Ranch : Brisco west--Trecher's Slough : Brisco west-- Warner's Slough : CWWS - South End Lake Windermere : CWWS Moberly Marsh Fall : Castledale : Castledale North : Columbia Lake - south end, BC : Columbia Lake--Lot 48 : Columbia River Fairmont Meadows to Lakeshore Resort : Columbia River--Horse Creek Confluence : Columbia Wetland Viewpoint Trail : Columbia Wetlands Hwy 95 Views 10-17 km S of Golden : Columbia Wetlands--McMurdo seasonal lake : Columere Park : Edgewater -- Luxor Station Sloughs : Edleweiss slough : Fairmont - Mud Lake : Golden-- West Edelweiss Slough : Golden--9-mile slough : Golden--Columbia River wetlands at Habart's Subdivision : Golden--Edelweiss Slough : Golden--Mulligans Slough : Golden--Railway Pond : Golden--Reflection Lake : Golden--Sewage Lagoons : Golden--West Edelweiss Slough : Golden--airport area : Golden--lower Kicking Horse River : Invermere--Cardiff Ave Beach/Lake Windermere : Invermere--Dorothy Lake : Invermere--Grizzly Ridge Heights : Invermere--Kin Beach/Lake Windermere : Invermere--Windermere Creek/Lake Windermere : James Chabot Provincial Park : Lake Windermere--End of Coy Rd : Lake Windermere--Rault Road : Lake Windermere--Rushmere Road : Lakeshore Resort Campgroung : Lewis's Woodpecker site : Luxor Station Rd. : McKeemans Slough : Moberly/Columbia River Confluence : Nicholson Bridge : Parson : Parson North--Braisher's Slough : Parson south--Great Blue Heron Rookery : Parson--Beards Creek Rd : Radium Hot Springs-- Saw Mill Pond : Radium--Red Rock Lookout : Richies Point : Spillimacheen Rest Area : Spillimacheen crossing--Westside Road : Spillimacheen--2 km north : Spillimacheen--Galena Creek Ranch Slough : Spillimacheen--Stewart's Slough : Tilley Memorial Park, Canal Flats. : Wilmer NWA (end of Smith Rd.) : Wilmer National Wildlife Area (end of Smith Rd) : Wilmer Pontoon Road : Wilmer Pontoon Road : Windermere Cemetery Hill 29-Sep 05-Oct 15-Oct 25-Oct Number of Species 49 77 70 69 Number of Individuals 6,650 14,101 11,046 7,549 Number of Checklists 51 54 53 62 29-Sep 29-Sep 05-Oct 05-Oct 15-Oct 15-Oct 25-Oct Species Name Species Count Sample Size Species Count Sample Size Species Count Sample Size Species Count Canada Goose 1006 28 1,294 22 1,102 27 919 goose sp. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Trumpeter Swan 11 3 28 8 9 3 34 Tundra Swan 0 0 4 1 5 1 21 Trumpeter/Tundra Swan 6 2 18 2 29 4 17 Wood Duck 9 2 13 3 0 0 4 Gadwall 14 2 34 4 12 2 25 Eurasian Wigeon 5 2 12 2 2 1 0 American Wigeon 772 14 2,248 21 1,197 17 2,308 Mallard 732 14 2,144 38 2,248 37 1,389 Blue-winged Teal 27 3 8 2 15 3 2 Cinnamon Teal 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 Northern Shoveler 18 3 17 5 11 3 16 Northern Pintail 16 3 59 4 35 6 11 Green-winged Teal 424 7 794 13 738 10 806 teal sp. 0 0 0 0 2 1 23 dabbling duck sp. 0 0 586 4 1,042 12 200 Canvasback 0 0 1 1 7 2 0 Redhead 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 Ring-necked Duck 79 7 30 8 42 7 12 Greater Scaup 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 Lesser Scaup 1 1 16 3 0 0 0 Greater/Lesser Scaup 0 0 1 1 18 2 11 Surf Scoter 0 0 0 0 8 1 1 White-winged Scoter 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Bufflehead 14 6 98 13 75 10 67 Common Goldeneye 19 4 29 10 23 7 21 Barrow's Goldeneye 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 Hooded Merganser 10 3 71 8 181 12 119 Common Merganser 50 9 48 7 53 8 97 Red-breasted Merganser 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 merganser sp. 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 duck sp. 0 0 816 13 778 5 19 waterfowl sp. 1532 14 1,550 8 1,367 13 593 Ruffed Grouse 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 grouse sp. 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Wild Turkey 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 Common Loon 0 0 12 6 8 3 3 Pied-billed Grebe 28 8 40 16 27 11 16 Horned Grebe 3 2 4 3 6 3 0 Red-necked Grebe 20 7 20 9 20 7 11 Western Grebe 1 1 14 5 28 5 0 grebe sp. 1 1 2 1 0 0 16 Great Blue Heron 19 5 34 11 37 12 10 Osprey 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Northern Harrier 0 0 1 1 4 3 1 Accipiter sp. 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Bald Eagle 14 8 14 10 22 14 25 Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 hawk sp. 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 Virginia Rail 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 American Coot 1586 4 3,386 8 891 9 226 Killdeer 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 Spotted Sandpiper 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Long-billed Curlew 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 peep sp. 4 1 24 1 85 3 5 Long-billed Dowitcher 0 0 0 0 13 1 10 Wilson's Snipe 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Bonaparte's Gull 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Ring-billed Gull 30 3 50 5 151 2 58 California Gull 0 0 15 2 8 1 13 Herring Gull 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 gull sp. 51 4 109 10 389 10 43 Mourning Dove 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Belted Kingfisher 3 3 4 4 6 5 8 Red-naped Sapsucker 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Downy Woodpecker 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Hairy Woodpecker 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 Northern Flicker 0 0 7 7 3 3 11 Pileated Woodpecker 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 woodpecker sp. 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 American Kestrel 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 Northern Shrike 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Steller's Jay 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 Black-billed Magpie 6 2 9 7 5 4 14 Clark's Nutcracker 0 0 2 2 3 2 5 American Crow 31 7 46 5 41 7 5 Common Raven 2 1 18 6 34 9 45 Black-capped Chickadee 10 2 6 1 4 3 15 Mountain Chickadee 0 0 7 1 3 2 5 chickadee sp. 0 0 3 3 5 1 8 Red-breasted Nuthatch 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 Brown Creeper 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Marsh Wren 5 1 6 3 5 2 0 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 Townsend's Solitaire 2 1 7 6 7 6 13 American Robin 0 0 11 4 8 2 4 European Starling 0 0 195 2 200 1 100 American Pipit 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Cedar Waxwing 0 0 20 1 0 0 0 Yellow-rumped Warbler 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Dark-eyed Junco 4 2 3 2 4 2 1 Song Sparrow 4 4 12 6 3 3 3 Red-winged Blackbird 49 2 32 3 0 0 1 Western Meadowlark 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 House Finch 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 Red Crossbill 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 Common Redpoll 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 passerine sp. 10 2 37 2 0 0 0.