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2018 Totals

Species Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
Acadian Flycatcher 14 6 2 13 21 56
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill’s) 42 3 20 13 78
American Crow 1 1
American Goldfinch 25 9 19 19 55 6 11 108 190 294 27 763
American Redstart 34 20 31 40 106 9 240
American Robin 6 6 3 11 5 2 33
American Tree Sparrow 5 1 2 8
American Woodcock 2 1 3
Baltimore Oriole 9 4 1 1 5 20
Barn Swallow 1 3 4
Bay-breasted Warbler 12 9 1 22
Black-and-white Warbler 3 9 2 10 7 4 1 36
Black-billed Cuckoo 1 4 2 7
Blackburnian Warbler 4 4 8
Black-capped Chickadee 3 3 4 28 3 1 2 11 10 9 74
Blackpoll Warbler 4 18 19 41
Black-throated Blue Warbler 29 2 2 21 17 71
Black-throated Green Warbler 1 3 1 3 18 11 37
Blue Jay 1 5 2 2 2 1 8 4 2 3 30
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 12 2 1 2 3 20
Blue-headed Vireo 7 35 42
Blue-winged Warbler 10 1 0 6 3 20
Brewster’s Warbler (hybrid) 1 1
Brown Creeper 5 1 6
Brown Thrasher 10 2 2 2 7 2 25
Brown-headed Cowbird 6 3 1 2 12
Canada Warbler 52 9 18 9 88
Cape May Warbler 1 11 18 30
Carolina Wren 2 5 8 9 8 2 34
Cedar Waxwing 6 320 48 27 84 54 29 21 589
Cerulean Warbler 2 2 4
Chestnut-sided Warbler 25 1 6 47 38 1 118
Chipping Sparrow 25 2 2 4 10 6 49
Common Grackle 1 3 1 5
Common Yellowthroat 6 66 6 25 34 124 21 282
Connecticut Warbler 7 7
Cooper’s Hawk 1 1
Dark-eyed Junco 14 4 32 66 57 73 10 256
Downy Woodpecker 1 1 1 1 1 4 2 2 1 14
Eastern Bluebird 1 2 1 2 2 8
Eastern Kingbird 6 6
Eastern Phoebe 16 1 23 24 35 64 163
Eastern Screech-Owl 1 1
Eastern Towhee 11 6 2 15 5 12 43 3 97
Eastern Wood-Pewee 4 13 64 2 83
European Starling 1 1
Evening Grosbeak 1 1
Field Sparrow 24 4 1 1 1 26 6 63
Fox Sparrow 6 16 9 10 1 42
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1 36 1 72 17 127
Golden-winged Warbler 1 1 2
Gray Catbird 3 135 30 49 67 156 54 494
Gray-cheeked Thrush 14 1 25 24 64
Great Crested Flycatcher 1 1 1 3
Green Heron 1 2
Hairy Woodpecker 1 1 2
Hermit Thrush 6 1 66 3 76
Hooded Warbler 3 20 4 28 100 96 1 252
House Finch 8 6 1 2 10 27
House Sparrow 1 3 2 3 2 4 15
House Wren 4 14 2 7 4 12 10 53
Indigo Bunting 30 1 15 43 24 113
Kentucky Warbler 10 2 8 8 1 29
Lawrence’s Warbler (Hybrid) 1 1
Least Flycatcher 30 1 15 43 24 113
Lincoln’s Sparrow 15 1 18 34
Louisiana Waterthrush 3 2 4 9 1 19
Magnolia Warbler 287 1 1 15 206 44 554
Marsh Wren 2 2
Merlin 1 1
Mourning Dove 3 2 2 2 4 13
Mourning Warbler 24 2 1 2 1 30
Nashville Warbler 27 1 9 23 60
Northern Cardinal 6 2 3 8 11 2 4 5 10 20 10 1 82
Northern Flicker 1 1 1 1 4 4 12
Northern Mockingbird 1
Northern Parula 1 1 1 1 4 4 12
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1 1
Northern Saw-whet Owl 2 9 11
Northern Waterthrush 2 15 8 27 10 62
Orange-crowned Warbler 4 4
Orchard Oriole 3 1 4
Ovenbird 2 20 3 15 28 68 9 145
Palm Warbler (Western) 2 2 42 46
Palm Warbler (Yellow) 1 1
Philadelphia Vireo 20 16 8 44
Pine Siskin 6 10 16
Pine Warbler 4 4
Prairie Warbler 1 1
Purple Finch 2 3 2 31 149 21 3 211
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2 2 1 2 2 9
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 1
Red-eyed Vireo 73 15 28 84 179 7 386
Red-winged Blackbird 3 2 41 3 1 50
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1 33 1 3 9 156 9 212
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 182 75 7 502 13 779
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 105 5 8 114 113 345
Rusty Blackbird 1 3 1 1 6
Savannah Sparrow 1 1
Scarlet Tanager 2 3 15 10 66 11 107
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 1 3
Solitary Sandpiper 2 4 6
Song Sparrow 3 26 28 8 9 17 17 17 173 20 3 321
Spotted Sandpiper 2 1 3
Swainson’s Thrush 91 1 2 4 443 113 1 655
Swamp Sparrow 35 38 1 2 5 114 2 197
Tennessee Warbler 94 1 1 25 29 150
Tree Swallow 1 5 6
Tufted Titmouse 2 1 1 2 5 5 6 7 2 29
Veery 11 1 15 1 10 38
Warbling Vireo 3 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 10
White-crowned Sparrow 1 1
White-crowned Sparrow (Eastern) 1 1 2 3
White-crowned Sparrow (Gambel’s) 1 1 1
White-eyed Vireo 6 2 8
White-throated Sparrow 15 5 2 153 24 199
Wilson’s Snipe 1 1
Wilson’s Warbler 26 1 8 1 36
Winter Wren 6 1 33 2 42
Wood Thrush 2 17 1 14 4 79 5 122
Worm-eating Warbler 1 1 1 3
Yellow Warbler 57 5 3 2 67
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 23 1 13 29 2 68
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 2 4 2 6
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 1
Yellow-breasted Chat 1 1 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 4 3 7 390 6 410
Yellow-throated Vireo 1 1 1 3 1 6
Yellow-throated Warbler 1
Banding Totals 62 25 112 601 2161 221 427 906 2636 2771 598 56 10,576
Species Totals 11 10 14 52 89 50 50 59 77 81 36 10 134
Total of Unique Species 132
Powdermill Avian Research Center sponsored in part by Colcom Foundation and the Laurel Foundation.
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