The 20th Kincardine CBC was held December 20 with sunny conditions and temperatures ranging from -3C to +5C with little or no snow cover and open water. The highlights are as follows: Number of species on Count: 59 (new high)
Number of individuals: 8797 (above avg.) New Species on Count: Red-Necked Grebe, Northern Shoveler, Green-Winged Teal, Gadwall and Mocking Bird. New Highs on Count: Common Loon 3 Great Blue Heron 1 (tied) Canada Goose 1691 American Black Duck 11 Mallard 368 Red-Breasted Merganser 1 (tied) Red-tailed Hawk 35 Rough-legged Hawk 25 Ring-billed Gull 266 Belted Kingfisher 1 (tied) Red-bellied Woodpecker 4 (tied) Pileated Woodpecker 3 Red-breasted Nuthatch 30 (tied) Brown Creeper 4 (tied) Ralph Knowles. Compiler "Ralph Knowles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.
