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Results of 1991 SERC winter bird count (count conducted 431 Jan 
Number of observers : 10 Number of parties : 4 Partv/hours : ca. 22 Km on foot: ca. 30 
Km in car : ca. 15 Total km : ca. 45 Weather : Partly cloudy to sunny; Temp: 30-50Q F; Wind: 
calm to light; Discontinuous cover of soft snow (depth < 2 in.); creeks and inlets frozen 
Survey sectors : 1 - Camp Letts S. to Contee’s Wharf Rd; 2 - Contee’s Wharf Road S. to Muddy 
Cr.; 3 - Muddy Cr. S. to Cumberstone Rd.; 4 - Cumberstone Rd. S. to West R. 
Species 
1. Common Loon 
2. Great Blue Heron 
3. Tundra Swan 
4. Canada Goose t 
5. Mallard 
6. Black Duck 
7. Canvasback 
8. Lesser Scaup 
9. Common Goldeneye 
10. Bufflehead 
11. Ruddy Duck 
12. Hooded Merganser 
13. Turkey Vulture ' 
14. Black Vulture 
15. Bald Eagle 
16. Sharp-shinned Hawk 
17. Red-tailed Hawk 
18. Red-should. Hawk 
19. American Kestrel 
20. Kildeer 
21. Herring Gull 
22. Ring-billed Gull 
23. Gr. Black-b. Gull 
24. Mourning Dove 
25. Great Horned Owl 
26. Belted Kingfisher 
27. Common Flicker 
28. Pileat. Woodpecker 
29. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 
30. Hairy Woodpecker 
31. Downy Woodpecker 
32. Red-bellied Woodpecker 
33. Common Crow 
34. Fish Crow 
35. Blue Jay 
36. Loggerhead Shrike 
37. Carolina Chickadee 
38. Tufted Titmouse 
No. of individuals in sector 
Total 
1 
2 
3 
4 
Indiv 
1 
1 
3 
3 
1 
1 
8 
6 
10 
4 
20 
3 7 4 
50 
150 
9 
1093 
5 
2 
25 
2 
34 
22 
5 
40 
5 
72 
1 1 
11 
3 
3 
1 
1 
2 
4 
48 
1 
19 
1 33 
201 
- 
4 
4 
6 
6 
3 
6 
5 
3 
17 
9 
27 
11 
47 
3 
3 
1 
1 
2 
1 
3 
2 
6 
2 
2 
4 
1 
1 
2 
1 
1 
3 
5 
5 
13 
1 8 
1 
12 
31 
3 
1 
4 
6 
15 
21 
1 
1 
2 
1 
2 
5 
20 
2 
15 
4 
41 
1 
2 
3 
1 
2 
4 
7 
1 
3 
5 
1 
10 
9 
7 
8 
24 
8 
7 
12 
6 
33 
23 
2 
29 
35 
89 
2 
1 
3 
1 6 
3 
20 
12 
51 
1 
1 
23 
8 
20 
7 
58 
1 2 
6 
14 
6 
38 
