NOTE: This is a published article from the British Columbia Waterfowl Society newsletter (Ireland, J. (2001) Top Birds of the Sanctuary during 2000. Marshnotes Winter 2001). The contents of Marshnotes may not be reprinted or otherwise published without the written permission of the Editor.

 

Top Birds at the Sanctuary 2000

(TOTAL OF 193 SPECIES SEEN IN 2000, LIST COMPILED BY J. IRELAND)

JANUARY
Northern Goshawk
Hairy Woodpecker
Least Sandpiper
Cattle Egret
Swamp Sparrow

FEBRUARY
Barn Swallow
Common Redpoll
Brant
Mute Swan

MARCH
Pelagic Cormorant
Black Scoter
Townsend's Solitaire
Turkey Vulture

APRIL
Brant
Northern Waterthrush
Black Scoter
Townsend's Solitaire

MAY
Bank Swallow
White-throated Sparrow
Yellow-headed Blackbird
American Avocet
Veery

JUNE
Bullock's Oriole
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Eastern Kingbird
American Avocet

JULY
Stilt Sandpiper
Bufflehead
Sora

AUGUST
Solitary Sandpiper
Golden Plover
Osprey
Common Tern

SEPTEMBER
Black Turnstone
Ruff (Reeve)
Red-necked Grebe
Marbled Godwit
Turkey Vulture

OCTOBER
American Kestrel
Barred Owl
Snow Bunting
Eared Grebe
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

NOVEMBER
Spotted Sandpiper
Cliff Swallow
Tree Swallow
Bonaparte's Gull
Tufted Duck
Swamp Sparrow

DECEMBER
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Hutton's Vireo
Spotted Sandpiper
Rusty Blackbird

 

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