Sunday, June 30, 2019

30 June, 2019, Idaho: Bear Lake Co., Bear Lake NWR


30 June, 2019, Idaho: Bear Lake Co., Bear Lake NWR


1 Western Grebe
2 American White Pelican
3 Double-crested Cormorant
4 American Bittern
5 Great Blue Heron
6 Snowy Egret
7 Black-crowned Night Heron
8 White-faced Ibis
9 Canada Goose
10 Mallard
11 Cinnamon Teal
12 Northern Shoveler
13 Gadwall
14 Canvasback
15 Lesser Scaup
16 Ruddy Duck
17 Osprey
18 Bald Eagle
19 Northern Harrier
20 Sora
21 Sandhill Crane
22 Killdeer
23 Black-necked Stilt
24 American Avocet
25 Willet
26 Spotted Sandpiper
27 Common Snipe
28 Wilson's Phalarope
29 California Gull
30 Mourning Dove
31 Belted Kingfisher
32 Willow Flycatcher
33 Horned Lark
34 Cliff Swallow
35 Barn Swallow
36 Black-billed Magpie
37 Common Raven
38 Marsh Wren
39 American Robin
40 Common Yellowthroat
41 Savannah Sparrow
42 Red-winged Blackbird
43 Western Meadowlark
44 Yellow-headed Blackbird
45 Brewer's Blackbird
46 Brown-headed Cowbird


 American Avocet






Brewer's Blackbird males






American Coot with fledgling


 Eastern Kingbird





Western Kingbird





Lesser Scaup male




Ruddy Duck female





Ruddy Duck male




Sandhill Cranes with fledgling




Yellow-headed Blackbird male



29 June, 2019, Travel day from Butte, MT to Logan, UT

29 June, 2019, Travel day from Butte, MT to Logan, UT

Here are various highlights from the drive.

American White Pelicans - Clark Reservoir Dam, South of Dillon, Montana






Speed limits out West are a little different, near Lima, Montana




Still some snow in the Mountains near Lima, Montana










Saturday, June 29, 2019

28 June, 2019, Alberta: Dinosaur Provincial Park

28 June, 2019, Alberta: Dinosaur Provincial Park


1 Mallard
2 Common Goldeneye
3 Bald Eagle
4 Ring-necked Pheasant
5 RIng-necked Pheasant
6 Ring-billed Gull
7 Mourning Dove
8 Common Nighthawk
9 Northern Flicker
10 Least Flycatcher
11 Tree Swallow
12 Cliff Swallow
13 Black-billed Magpie
14 House Wren
15 American Robin
16 Gray Catbird
17 Brown Thrasher
18 Cedar Waxwing
19 Warbling Vireo
20 Yellow Warbler
21 Spotted Towhee
22 Clay-colored Sparrow
23 Vesper Sparrow
24 Lark Sparrow
25 Western Meadowlarj
26 Brewer's Blackbird
27 Common Grackle
28 Baltimore Oriole
29 American Golfinch


Badlands - Dinosaur Provincial Park



Badlands - Dinosaur Provincial Park






Badlands - Dinosaur Provincial Park - Mule Deer




Thursday, June 27, 2019

26 June, 2019, Alberta: Slave Lake


26 June, 2019, Alberta: Slave Lake

Today was the last day of field work for this season.  I recorded a few more birds today in between rainy periods for a total of 32 birds for Slave Lake.  The total for this field season was songs from 204 males from Pennsylvania to Alberta (see below).  Future blog entries will be highlights of my vacation and the trip back to New Hampshire.

1
Common Loon
2
Franklin's Gull
3
Hairy Woodpecker
4
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
5
Red-eyed Vireo
6
American Crow
7
Tree Swallow
8
Black-capped Chickadee
9
Winter Wren
10
Swainson's Thrush
11
American Robin
12
Tennessee Warbler
13
Chestnut-sided Warbler
14
Magnolia Warbler
15
Ovenbird
16
Northern Waterthrush
17
Mourning Warbler
18
Common Yellowthroat
19
Lincoln's Sparrow
20
White-throated Sparrow
21
Scarlet Tanager
22
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
23
Red-winged Blackbird

Running Tally of Recordings

Locality
# of Males recorded
6 June, 2019, Pennsylvania: McLean Co., Bradford
17
9 June, 2019, Michigan: Alcona Co., near Glennie
30
12 June 2019, Wisconsin: Vilas Co., St. Germain
24
13 June 2019, Minnesota: Cass Co., Remer
18
17 June 2019, Ontario: Dryden
23
19 June 2019, Manitoba: Duck Mountain Provincial Park
27
21 June, 2019, Saskatchewan: Hudson Bay
32
26 June, 2019, Alberta: Slave Lake
33
Total
204

25 June, 2019, Alberta: Slave Lake


25 June, 2019, Alberta: Slave Lake

1
Common Goldeneye
2
Ruffed Grouse
3
American White Pelican
4
Osprey
5
Bald Eagle
6
Red-tailed Hawk
7
Killdeer
8
Wilson's Snipe
9
Black-headed Gull
10
Franklin's Gull
11
Ring-billed Gull
12
Rock Pigeon
13
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
14
Hairy Woodpecker
15
Northern Flicker
16
Pileated Woodpecker
17
Olive-sided Flycatcher
18
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
19
Blue-headed Vireo
20
Warbling Vireo
21
Red-eyed Vireo
22
Gray Jay
23
Blue Jay
24
Black-billed Magpie
25
American Crow
26
Common Raven
27
Tree Swallow
28
Barn Swallow
29
Black-capped Chickadee
30
Red-breasted Nuthatch
31
House Wren
32
Winter Wren
33
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
34
Swainson's Thrush
35
Hermit Thrush
36
American Robin
37
Cedar Waxwing
38
Tennessee Warbler
39
Chestnut-sided Warbler
40
Magnolia Warbler
41
Yellow-rumped Warbler
42
Black-and-white Warbler
43
American Redstart
44
Ovenbird
45
Northern Waterthrush
46
Mourning Warbler
47
Common Yellowthroat
48
Canada Warbler
49
Clay-colored Sparrow
50
Song Sparrow
51
Lincoln's Sparrow
52
Swamp Sparrow
53
White-throated Sparrow
54
Red-winged Blackbird
55
Purple Finch
56
Pine Siskin
57
American Goldfinch



Breeding habitat Slave Lake 24 (SL24)



Dinner spot on Lesser Slave Lake

 
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