NOTE: This is a published article from the British Columbia Waterfowl Society newsletter (Ireland, J. (2009) Top Birds of the Sanctuary 2008. Marshnotes Winter 2009). The contents of Marshnotes may not be reprinted or otherwise published without the written permission of the Editor.

 

Top Birds at the Sanctuary 2008

(TOTAL OF 197 SPECIES SEEN IN 2008, LIST COMPILED BY J. IRELAND.)

JANUARY
Glaucous Gull
Bohemian Waxwing
Northern Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
Swamp Sparrow

FEBRUARY
Barn Swallow
Red Crossbill
Western Meadowlark
Common Redpoll

MARCH
Black-crowned Night Heron
Long-eared Owl
Marbled Godwit

APRIL
Tufted Duck
Barrow's Goldeneye
Golden Eagle
Eurasian Collared-Dove Pileated Woodpecker

MAY
Osprey
Calliope Hummingbird
Steller's Jay
Dusky Flycatcher
Nashville Warbler

JUNE
Trumpeter Swan
Franklin's Gull
Eastern Kingbird
Purple Martin
Chipping Sparrow

JULY
Lesser Snow Goose
Barred Owl
Stilt Sandpiper
American Kestrel

AUGUST
Black-crowned Night Heron
Parasitic Jaeger
Common Nighthawk
Evening Grosbeak

SEPTEMBER
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Anna's Hummingbird
House Wren
White-throated Sparrow

OCTOBER
Ruddy Duck
Long-eared Owl
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Band-tailed Pigeon

NOVEMBER
Cliff Swallow
American Tree Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow

DECEMBER
Spotted Sandpiper
Bohemian Waxwing
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Townsend's Solitaire
Western Meadowlark

 
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