Hart-Miller Island: 12/14/97
Eugene J. Scarpulla (gscarp@erols.com)
Tue, 16 Dec 1997 22:16:33 -0500
This is the Hart-Miller Island report for Sunday, December 14, 1997.
The observer was Gene Scarpulla.
Observation: 0735-1700
Sunny, 25-45 degrees F.
Windy, W 20K
Common Loon 1
Swan sp. 4
Canada Goose 2
American Black Duck 46
Mallard 49 (24 male, 25 female)
Northern Pintail 3 (2 male, 1 female)
Gadwall 2 (1 male, 1 female)
Common Goldeneye 1 (female)
Bufflehead 15 (6 male, 7 female, 2 1st winter male)
Ruddy Duck 1 (female)
Northern Harrier 5 (1 male, 4 immature)
Cooper's Hawk 1 (immature)
Red-tailed Hawk 1 (adult)
Peregrine Falcon 1 (adult)
Ring-billed Gull 160
Herring Gull 155
Great Black-backed Gull 18
Great Horned Owl 1
Downey Woodpecker 2
Carolina Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse 1
American Pipet 6
European Starling 122
Eastern Towhee 1
Savannah Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 14
White-throated Sparrow 5
Dark-eyed Junco 1
Snow Bunting 61
Red-winged Blackbird 14
American Goldfinch 15