KOOTENAI COUNTY BIRDING BIG YEAR 2015
Compiled by Shirley Sturts
Dr. Stephen Lindsay did a Big Year in 2001. He attempted to see 200 birds in Kootenai County during the year 2001. He tallied up only 199 and on January 1, 2002 he found a Snowy Owl out on Rathdrum Prairie. Had he found it the day before he would have made his 200. This gave me the idea of doing a Kootenai County Big Year as a group. Our first group Kootenai County Big Year was in 2002. We counted 195 species. Our lowest count was 189 species in 2008. We reached our goal of over 200 species in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2012. Our highest count was 209 species in 2012.
The idea of doing County Big Years caught on. Twenty-four out of 43 Idaho Counties are doing Big Years this year. The results are posted on www.idahobirds.net. Shoshone, Bonner and Benewah counties are also our Audubon website.
Call Shirley 664-5318 or e-mail shirley.sturts@gmail.com to get credit for being the first to see a species for the year.
KOOTENAI COUNTY BIRD LIST
Checklist Compiled by Dr. Stephen Lindsay
Updated and Big Year by Shirley Sturts
Common - Uncommon = 151
Scarce-Rare = 93
Accidental = 44
Kootenai County Total (seen since 1950) = 287
Historical record only ( h ) (pre-1950) = 6
OCCURRENCE CATEGORIES
( c ) COMMON: Found every year, often seasonal, in many areas, in high to moderate numbers and some searching in appropriate areas may be required.
( u ) UNCOMMON: Found every year, often seasonal, in limited areas, in small numbers, and may require repeated search attempts in more specific areas.
( s ) SCARCE: Found most years, but difficult. Either very specialized and local in distribution; difficult to distinguish from similar, more common species;
or only passes through briefly on migration.
( r ) RARE: Not seen every year, mostly irregular, some periodic.
( # ) ACCIDENTAL: Just a few total sightings with a low expectation of being found in the future.
(h) HISTORICAL: date seen before 1949 or earlier
TOTAL SEEN: 202 as of Oct. 31
Species |
Date
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Location |
Observer |
SWANS, GEESE, DUCKS |
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Greater White-Fronted Goose ( r ) |
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Snow goose ( s ) |
4-Mar |
Rose Lake |
Bob Kemp |
Ross' Goose ( # ) |
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…Brant () h-1899) |
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Cackling Goose |
29-Jan |
Cougar Bay |
Doug Ward |
Canada Goose ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Beck Road |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Trumpeter Swan ( s ) |
2 Jan |
Wolf Lodge Bay |
Steve Joyce |
Tundra Swan ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Bewick’s Tundra Swan ( r ) (subspeces not counted in totals) |
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Wood Duck ( c ) |
12-Feb |
(3) Rose Creek Road |
Bob Kemp |
Gadwall ( c ) |
20-Jan |
Blue Creek Bauy |
Lisa Hardy and Kris Buchler |
Eurasian Wigeon ( s ) |
1-Feb |
Harrison Slough |
Carl Lundblad |
American Wigeon ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Mallard ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones - Donni Moen, Paul and Erin Steenblik,, |
Blue-winged Teal ( u ) |
12-May |
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Cinnamon Teal ( c ) |
10-Apr |
Hauser Lale |
Doug Ward |
Northern Shoveler ( c ) |
7-Mar |
Wolf Lodge Bay |
Cassidy Rege |
Northern Pintail ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Green-winged Teal ( c ) |
4-Mar |
Cataldo area |
Bob Kemp |
Common Teal (Eurasian race of the Green-winged teal (#) (subspecies – not counted in total) |
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Canvasback ( u ) |
8-Jan |
Harrison |
Mike Halderman |
Redhead ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones -Donni Moen, Paul and Erin Steenblik, , |
Ring-necked Duck ( c ) |
8-Jan |
Harrison |
Mike Halderman |
Tufted Duck ( # ) |
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Greater Scaup ( s ) |
5-Jan |
NIC Beach |
Mike Halderman |
Lesser Scaup ( u ) |
5-Jan |
NIC Beach |
Mike Halderman |
Harlequin Duck ( r ) |
19-Feb |
Tubbs Hill-11th Street entrance |
Bob Kemp |
Surf Scoter ( r ) |
12-Oct |
Hauser Lake |
Will Young |
White-winged Scoter ( r ) |
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Long-tailed Duck ( r ) |
24-Jan |
NIC Beach |
Andy Stepniewski |
Bufflehead ( c ) |
2-Jan |
NIC Beach |
Will Young |
Common Goldeneye ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Falls Park |
Will Young |
Barrow's Goldeneye ( s ) |
24-Jan |
Wolf Lodge Bay |
Andy Stepniewski |
Hooded Merganser ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC and Blue Cteek Bay |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones - Donni Moen, Paul and Erin Steenblik,- and Will Young, |
Common Merganser ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Red-breasted Merganser ( r ) |
5-Jan |
NIC Beach |
Mike Halderman |
Ruddy Duck ( u ) |
5-Jul |
Schlepp Ranch |
Doug Ward |
NEW WORLD QUAIL |
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California Quail ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Coeur d'Alene feeder |
Janet Callen |
Northern Bobwhite |
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PARTRIDGES, GROUSE, TURKEY |
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Gray Partridge ( u ) |
8-Feb |
Rolling Hills Road |
Bob Kemp |
Ring-necked Pheasant ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Honeysuckle Ave |
Midge Marcy Brennan |
Ruffed Grouse ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC feeder-Cave Lake |
Jerry Collins |
Spruce Grouse ( s ) |
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Dusky (Blue) Grouse ( s ) |
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------Sharp-tailed Grouse (h=1910,1914 |
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Wild Turkey ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Armstrong Hill - Indian Mt. CBC |
Kris Buchler -- Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones - Donni Moen, |
LOONS |
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Red-Throated Loon (#) |
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Pacific Loon ( s ) |
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Common Loon ( c ) |
12-Jan |
Powderhorn Bay, CDA Lake |
Steve Joyce |
Yellow-billed Loon ( # ) |
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GREBES |
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Pied-billed Grebe ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Higgins Point |
Will Young |
Horned Grebe |
3-Jan |
Bennett Bay |
Will Young |
Red-necked Grebe ( c ) |
3- Jan |
Silver Beach |
Will Young |
Eared Grebe ( r ) |
9-Apr |
Hauser Lake |
Steve Joyce |
Western Grebe ( c ) |
1-Feb |
Carlin Bay, CDA Lake |
Carl Lundblad |
Clark's Grebe ( # ) |
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PELICANS |
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Double-crested Cormorant ( c ) |
2-Jan |
NIC Beach |
Will Young |
American White Pelican ( s ) |
13 Mar |
(3) Cave Lake |
Bob Kemp |
HERONS, BITTERNS |
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American Bittern ( r ) |
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Great Blue Heron ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Great Egret ( r ) |
10-Oct |
Cave Lake |
Steve Keling |
Snowy Egret ( # ) |
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Cattle Egret ( # ) |
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Black-crowned Night-Heron (r) |
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IBISES |
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White-faced Ibis ( # ) |
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NEW WORLD VULTURES |
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Turkey Vulture ( u ) |
20-Mar |
Harrison |
Terry and Christine Gray and Kirsten Dahl |
HAWKS, KITES, EAGLES |
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Osprey ( c ) |
21-Mar |
Thomson Lake |
Larry and Kazue Krumpleman |
Golden Eagle ( r ) |
9-Apr |
Spirit Lake |
Brad Sondahl |
Northern Harrier (c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Sharp-shinned Hawk ( u ) |
18-Jan |
home- Lock-Haven area |
Doug Ward |
Cooper's Hawk ( u ) |
7-Jan |
CDA |
Mark Stromberg |
Northern Goshawk ( s ) |
10-Jun |
Farragut State Park |
Lisa Hardy and Jacob Rothrock |
Bald Eagle ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Beck Road |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Broad-winged Hawk (#) |
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Swainson's Hawk ( s ) |
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Red-tailed Hawk ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Beck Road |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Harlan's (subspecies -not counted in totals |
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Ferruginous Hawk ( # ) |
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Rough-legged Hawk ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Beck Road |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
RAILS, COOTS |
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Virginia Rail ( s ) |
22-Apr |
Fernan Creek |
Kris Buchler |
Sora ( u ) |
13-Apr |
Fernan Lake |
Will Young |
American Coot ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Honeysuckle Ave. |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
CRANES |
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Sandhill Crane ( r ) |
29-Apr |
Schlepp Ranch |
Lisa Hardy |
PLOVERS |
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Black-bellied Plover ( r ) |
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American Golden-Plover ( r ) |
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Semipalmated Plover ( r ) |
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Killdeer ( c ) |
1-Feb |
Blakwell Island |
Carl Lundblad |
STILTS, AVOCETS |
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Black-necked Stilt ( # ) |
7 -Apr |
(2) with photo Schlepp Ranch |
MikeSchlepp |
American Avocet ( r ) |
28 April |
West Mission Flatd |
Will Young |
SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES |
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Spotted Sandpiper ( c ) |
7-May |
Spokane River |
Bob and Teri Farr |
Solitary Sandpiper ( s ) |
30-Aug |
Medimont |
Doug Wrd |
Greater Yellowlegs ( s ) |
26-Apr |
Hauser Lake |
Will Young |
Willet ( # ) |
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Lesser Yellowlegs ( s ) |
12-Sep |
Mission Flats |
Missi Baker |
Upland Sandpiper ( # ) |
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Long-billed Curlew ( r ) |
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Marbled Godwit ( # ) |
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Sanderling ( s ) |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper ( s ) |
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Western Sandpiper ( s ) |
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Least Sandpiper ( s ) |
4 Sep |
NIC Beach |
Walker Noe |
White-rumped Sandpiper ( # ) |
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Baird's Sandpiper ( s ) |
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Pectoral Sandpiper ( s ) |
7 Sep |
Cougar Bay |
Will Young |
Dunlin ( # ) |
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Stilt Sandpiper ( r ) |
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Short-billed Dowitcher ( r ) |
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Long-billed Dowitcher ( s ) |
10 Oct |
Robinson Marsh |
Steve Kelling |
Wilson's Snipe ( c ) |
28- Apr |
Blue Creek Bay |
Kris Buchler and Lisa Hardy |
Wilson's Phalarope ( s) |
6-May |
Hauser Lake |
Doug Ward |
Red-necked Phalarope ( # ) |
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Red Phalarope (h-1934) |
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GULLS, TERNS |
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Sabine's Gull ( # ) |
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Bonaparte's Gull ( u ) |
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Franklin's Gull ( r ) |
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Mew Gull ( r ) |
2-Jan |
Blackwell Island |
Mike Halderman |
Ring-billed Gull ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Blackwell Island and Falls Park; |
Mike Halderman and Will Young |
California Gull ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Higgins Point |
Will Young |
Herring Gull ( u ) |
2-Jan |
Higgins Pt. |
Will Young |
Thayer's Gull ( s ) |
2-Jan |
Higgins Pt. |
Will Young |
Iceland Gull ( # ) |
25-Jan |
CDA City Beach |
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ndy and Ellen Stepniewski and Jon Isacoff (if accepted by the Idaho Bird Records Committee) |
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Lesser Black-backed Gull (#) |
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Glaucous-winged Gull ( r ) |
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Glaucous Gull ( r ) |
8-Jan |
Harrison |
Mike Halderman |
Caspian Tern ( s ) |
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Black Tern ( c ) |
13 May |
Lane Marsh |
Steve Joyce |
Common Tern ( s ) |
7 -Sep |
Harrison Slough |
Carl Lundblad |
Forster's Tern ( s ) |
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JAEGERS |
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Parasitic Jaeger ( # ) |
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MURRES |
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Ancient Murrelet ( # ) |
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PIGEONS, DOVES |
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Rock Pigeon ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Beck Road |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Band-tailed Pigeon ( r ) |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove (u) |
1-Jan |
Honeysuckle Ave. |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Mourning Dove ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fernan Lake feeder |
Shirley Sturts |
CUCKOOS |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
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BARN OWLS |
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Barn Owl ( s ) |
19-Apr |
near Huetter |
Rob Lunceford |
TYPICAL OWLS |
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Flammulated Owl ( # ) |
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Western Screech Owl ( s ) |
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Great Horned Owl ( u ) |
9-Jan |
Lock Haven, Hayden |
Doug Ward |
Snowy Owl ( r ) |
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Northern Hawk Owl ( # ) |
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Northern Pygmy-Owl ( u ) |
7-Jan |
at their house, Cougar Gulch |
Rob and Nancy Kroese |
Barred Owl ( s ) |
8-May |
Farragut State Park |
Don Baker |
Great Gray Owl ( r ) |
1-Jul |
Burma Road approx. date |
Greg Torline |
Long-eared Owl ( r ) |
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Short-eared Owl ( s ) |
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Northern Saw-whet Owl ( s ) |
25 -Feb |
Rose Lake |
Bob Kemp |
GOATSUCKERS |
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Common Nighthawk ( c ) |
13-Jun |
Post Falls |
Doug Ward |
Common Poorwill ( r ) |
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SWIFTS |
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Black Swift ( r ) |
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Vaux's Swift ( u ) |
11-May |
Coeur d'Alene |
Doug Ward |
White-throated Swift ( # ) |
2-May |
Falls Park |
Will Young |
HUMMINGBIRDS |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird( c) |
12-May |
Mica Bay |
Mica Bay Survey - Jerry Hanson |
Anna's Hummingbird (r) |
8-Jan |
Hayden (Loch Haven) |
Doug Ward |
Anna' Hummingbiurd -spring |
21-Apr |
Atlas Road feeder |
Corinne and Del Cameron |
Costa's Hummingbird ( # ) |
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird ( # ) |
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Rufous Hummingbird ( c ) |
21-Apr |
Atlas road feeder |
Corinne and Del Cameron |
Calliope Hummingbird ( c ) |
1- Apr |
Atlas Road |
Corinne and Del Cameron |
KINGFISHERS |
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Belted Kingfisher ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC and Hauser Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones - and Will Young, |
WOODPECKERS |
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Lewis' Woodpecker ( r ) |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker ( # ) |
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Williamson' Sapsucker ( r ) |
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Red-naped Sapsucker ( c ) |
22-Mar |
Conkling Park Road |
Jon Isacoff |
Red-breasted Sapsucker (#) |
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Downy Woodpecker ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Hairy Woodpecker ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fernan Lake feeder |
Shirley Sturts |
White-headed Woodpecker ( r ) |
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American Three-toed Woodpecker ( s ) |
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Black-backed Woodpecker ( s ) |
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Northern Flicker ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Coeur d'Alene feeder and Honeysuckle Ave |
Janet Callen and Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Yellow-shafted Flicker (r) | |||
Pileated Woodpecker ( u ) |
8-Jan |
Bunn Rd , Cougar Gulch |
Rob and Nancy Kroese |
FALCONS |
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American Kestrel ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Beck Road |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Merlin ( u ) |
20-Jan |
CDA City Beach |
Rich Del Carlo |
Gyrfalcon ( r ) |
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Peregrine Falcon ( r ) |
26-Apr |
Hauser Lake flying |
Will Young |
Prairie Falcon ( s ) |
6-Feb |
Rathdrum Prairie |
Bob Kemp |
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS |
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Olive-sided Flycatcher ( u ) |
23-Jun |
Latour Creek |
Lisa Hardy and Carrie Hugo |
Western Wood-Pewee ( c ) |
25-May |
Conkling Park Road |
Jon Isacoff |
Willow Flycatcher ( c ) |
25-May |
Conkling Park Road |
Jon Isacoff |
Least Flycatcher ( s ) |
14-Jun |
Tail of the CDA's -Black Rock-Medimont |
Jon Isacoff |
Hammond's Flycatcher ( c ) |
20-May |
Farragut State Park |
Lisa Hardy and Janet Torline |
Gray Flycatcher (h-1895) |
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Dusky Flycatcher ( u ) |
11-May |
Gimlet Creek |
Eliot Miller |
Western Flycatcher ( c ) |
24-May |
Armstrong Hll |
Kris Buchler |
Say's Phoebe ( r ) |
26-Mar |
Hauser Lake |
Terry Little |
Western Kingbird ( u ) |
17 Jun |
Rathrum Prairie |
Doug Ward |
Eastern Kingbird ( c ) |
22-May |
Wolf Lodge Bay IBA |
Lisa Hardy and Kris Buchler |
SHRIKES |
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Loggerhead Shrike ( r ) |
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Northern Shrike ( u ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
VIREOS |
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Cassin's Vireo ( c ) |
22-Apr |
Tubbs Hil |
Kris Buchler |
Warbling Vireo ( c ) |
11-May |
Gimlet Creek |
Eliot Miller |
Red-eyed Vireo ( u ) |
9-Jun |
Mica Bay Survey |
Janet Callen and 4 others |
CROWS, JAYS |
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Gray Jay ( u ) |
1 Jan |
east side of CDA Lake |
Dan Ratza |
Pinyon Jay (#) |
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Steller's Jay ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Fernan Lake feeder |
Shirley Sturts |
Blue Jay ( s ) |
12-Mar |
Shaw Loop Road |
Andrea Wilkey |
Blue/Steller's Jay (s) |
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Western Scrub Jay ( # ) |
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Clark's Nutcracker ( u ) |
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Black-billed Magpie ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Coeur d'Alene feeder and Honeysuckle Ave. |
Janet Callen and Midge Marcy-Brennan |
American Crow ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Honeysuckle Ave. |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Common Raven ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fairmont Loop |
Jan Severston |
ARARDY |
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Horned Lark ( u ) |
8-Jan |
Setters |
Mike Halderman |
SWALLOWS |
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N. Rough-winged Swallow ( c ) |
13-Apr |
Fernan Lake |
Will Young |
Purple Martin ( # ) |
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Tree Swallow ( c ) |
7-Mar |
Robinson Marsh |
Will Young |
Violet-green Swallow ( c ) |
21-Feb |
(7) Blue Lake Road |
Bob Kemp |
Bank Swallow ( u ) |
13-May |
CDA River WMA - Black Rock |
Steve Joyce |
Barn Swallow ( c ) |
28-Apr |
Wolf Ldge Bay |
Kris Bucchler and Lisa Hardy |
Cliff Swallow ( c ) |
26-Apr |
Hauser Lake |
Wil Young |
CHICKADEES |
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Black-capped Chickadee ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fairmont Loop and Fernan Lake feeders |
Jan Severston, Shirley Sturts |
Mountain Chickadee ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fairmont Loop and Fernan Lake feeders |
Jan Severston, Shirley Sturts |
Chestnut-b Chickadee (c ) |
1-Jan |
Fairmont Loop feeder |
Jan Severston |
Boreal Chickadee ( # ) |
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NUTHATCHES |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fairmont Loop and Fernan Lake feeders |
Jan Severston, Shirley Sturts |
White-breasted Nuthatch ( s ) |
13-Jan |
Mica Bay,CDA Lake |
Mica Bay Survey(Darlene Carlton and Mary Deasy |
Pygmy Nuthatch ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Post Falls |
Will Young |
CREEPERS |
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Brown Creeper( c ) |
2-Jan |
Post Falls-Treaty Rock |
Will Young |
WRENS |
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Rock Wren ( s ) |
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Canyon Wren ( # ) |
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House Wren ( c ) |
28-Apr |
Blue Creek Bay |
Kris Buchler and Lisa Hardy |
Pacific Wren ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Marsh Wren ( u ) |
10-Mar |
Lane |
Lisa Hardy and Doug Ward |
Bewick's Wren (s ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
DIPPERS |
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American Dipper ( s ) |
2-Jan |
Falls Park, Post Falls |
Will Young |
KINGLETS |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Falls Park, Post Falls |
Will Young |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( c ) |
7-Mar |
Wolf Lodge Bay |
Cassidy Rege |
THRUSHES |
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Western Bluebird ( c ) |
27-Feb |
Kootenai County and west of Cougar Bay on the 27th |
Angie and Matt Bright |
Mountain Bluebird ( c ) |
9-Mar |
Farragut State Park |
Debbie Rochon |
Townsend's Solitaire ( u ) |
1 Jan |
his yard east side of CDA Lake and Hauser Lake |
Dan Ratza and Steve Joyce |
Veery ( u ) |
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Swainson's Thrush ( c ) |
20-May |
Farragut State Park |
Lisa Hardy |
Hermit Thrush ( s ) |
9 Jun |
Mivoden BBS |
Carrie Hugo and Kris Buchler |
American Robin ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Honeysuckle Ave. |
Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Varied Thrush ( c ) |
2-Jan |
Blackwell Island |
Mike Halderman |
MOCKINGBIRFDS, THRASHERS |
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Gray Catbird ( c ) |
22-May |
Wolf Lodge Bay IBA |
Lisa Hardy, Kris Buchler |
Northern Mockingbird ( # ) |
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STARLINGS |
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European Starling ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Coeur d'Alene feeder, and Honeysuckle Ave. |
Janet Callen and Midge Marcy-Brennan |
PIPITS |
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American Pipit ( u ) |
7 -Sep |
Robins Marsh |
Carl Lunblad |
WAXWINGS |
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Bohemian Waxwing ( u ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Cedar Waxwing ( c ) |
9-Jan |
Hayden (Loch Haven) |
Doug Ward |
LONGSPURS AND BUNTINGS |
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Lapland Longspur (h-1898) |
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Snow Bunting ( s ) |
21-Feb |
Gem Road |
Bob Kemp |
WOOD WARBLERS |
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Northern Waterthrush ( s ) |
2-Jun |
Cataldo |
Lisa Hardy |
Black and White Warbler ( # ) |
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Orange-crowned Warbler ( c ) |
21 Apr |
Forth of July Summit |
Will Young |
Nashville Warbler ( u ) |
26-Apr |
Hauser Lake |
Will Young |
MacGillivray's Warbler ( c ) |
17 -May |
along the Little North Fork River |
Eliot Miller |
Common Yellowthroat ( c ) |
12-May |
Mica Bay |
Mica Bay Survey |
American Redstart ( u ) |
27 May |
Hauser Lake |
Terry Little |
Yellow Warbler ( c ) |
27-Apr |
Armstrong Hill |
Kris Buchler |
Chestnut-sided Warbler (r) | |||
Blackpoll Warbler (#) | |||
Palm Warbler ( # ) |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler (r) |
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Yellow-throated Warbler ( # ) |
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Townsend's Warbler ( c ) |
2-May |
Blue Creek Bay |
Will Young |
Wilson's Warbler ( u ) |
25-May |
Conkling Park Road |
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EMBERIZIDS |
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Spotted Towhee ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
American Tree Sparrow ( s ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Chipping Sparrow ( c ) |
25-Apr |
Armstrong Hill, CDA |
Kris Buchler |
Clay-colored Sparrow ( # ) |
15-Sep |
Haden (Loch Haven) |
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Brewer's Sparrow ( r ) |
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Vesper Sparrow ( c ) |
6-May |
Pleasant View Road |
Dour Ward |
Lark Sparrow ( r ) |
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Black-throated Sparrow ( # ) |
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Savannah Sparrow ( c ) |
19-Aor |
Farragut State Park |
Miss Baker |
Grasshopper Sparrow ( r ) |
1-Jul |
Coeur d'Alene WMA - Rose Lake |
Jon Isacoff |
LeConte's Sparrow (h-1896) |
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Fox Sparrow ( u ) |
9 Oct |
Hayden(Loch Haven)
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Doug Ward |
Song Sparrow ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fernan Lake feeder |
Shirley Sturts |
Lincoln's sparrow ( u ) |
15-Sep |
Hayden (Loch Haven) |
Dou Ward |
Swamp Sparrow ( # ) |
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White-throated Sparrow ( s ) |
3-Oct |
Bayview |
Doug Ward |
Harris's sparrow ( r ) |
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White-crowned Sparrow ( u ) |
23-Apr |
Spokane River |
Teri and Bob Farr |
Golden-crowned Sparrow ( r ) |
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Dark-eyed Junco ( c ) |
1-Jan |
CDA, Fairmonnt Loop and Fernan Lake feeders, and Honeysucke Ave. |
Janet Callen, Jan Severtson, Shirley Sturts - and Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) (subspecies - not counted in totals) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones, |
Dark-eyed Junco (Pink-sided) |
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TANAGERS |
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Western Tanager ( c ) |
16-May |
Armstrong Hill |
Kris Buchler |
SALTATORS |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak (#) |
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Black-headed Grosbeak ( c ) |
11-May |
Bayview Cabin |
Doug Ward |
Lazuli Bunting ( u ) |
5-June |
Conkling Park Road |
Jon IsacoffCatalsdp |
BLACKBIRDS |
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Bobolink ( u ) |
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Red-winged Blackbird ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC and Hauser Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones - and Will Young, |
Western Meadowlark ( c ) |
17-Jan |
Rathdrum Prairie |
Doug Ward |
Yellow-headed Blackbird ( c ) |
12-Apr |
Hauser Lake |
Steve Joyce |
Rusty Blackbird ( # ) |
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Brewer's Blackbird ( c ) |
17-Jan |
Rathdrum Prairie |
Doug Ward |
Common Grackle ( # ) |
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Brown-headed Cowbird ( c ) |
29-Apr |
downtown CDA |
Kris Buchler |
Bullock's Oriole ( u ) |
10 May |
Bull Run :Lake |
Doug Ward |
CARDUELINE FINCHES |
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Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch ( r ) |
13-Feb |
(35) Rochat Rd |
Bob Kemp |
Pine Grosbeak ( s ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC and Hauser Lake |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones -and Will Young, |
Purple Finch ( # ) |
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Cassin's Finch ( u ) |
9-Jan |
Hayden (Loch Haven) |
Doug Ward |
House Finch ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fernan Lake and CDA feeders and Honeysuckle Ave |
Shirley Sturts, Janet Callen and Midge Marcy-Brennan |
Red Crossbill ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Blue Creek Bay |
Will Young |
White-winged Crossbill ( r ) |
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Common Redpoll ( s ) |
29_Oct |
Hayden (Loch Haven) |
Doug Ward |
Hoary Redpoll ( # ) |
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Pine Siskin ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Fairmont Loop,Fernan Lake and CDA feeders |
Jan Severtson, Shirley Sturts, Janet Callen |
American Goldfinch ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Coeur d'Alene feeder |
Janet Callen |
Evening Grosbeak ( c ) |
3-Jan |
Indian Mt. CBC |
Lisa Hardy, Janet Callen, Darlene Carlton, Sally Jones -Donni Moen, Paul and Erin Steenblik, , |
OLD WORLD SPARROWS |
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House Sparrow ( c ) |
1-Jan |
Coeur d'Alene feeder and Honeysuckle Ave |
Janet Callen and Midge Marcy-Brennar |