Christmas Count 2004 Pine County Species Seen
1. Common Redpoll 500 =09
2. European Starling 232=09
3. Black-Capped Chickadee 226=09
4. Blue Jay 142=09
5. Snow Bunting 113=09
6. Bohemian Waxwing 106=09
7. Common Raven 71=09
8. American Crow 57=09
9. American Goldfinch 49=09
10. Pine Grosbeak 47=09
11. House Sparrow 43=09
12. Rock Pigeon 42=09
13. Pine Siskin 65
14. Red-breasted Nuthatch 28=09
15. Mourning Dove 23
16. White-breasted Nuthatch 17=09
17. Purple Finch 16=09
18. Hairy Woodpecker 16=09
19. American Tree Sparrow 15=09
20. Red Crossbill 27
21. Downy Woodpecker 13=09
22. Cedar Waxwing 9=09
23. Northern Shrike 8=09
24. American Rough-legged Hawk 7=09
25. Pileated Woodpecker 6=09
26. Wild Turkey 6=09
27. White-winged Crossbill 4=09
28. Northern Hawk Owl 4=09
29. Great Gray Owl 3=09
30. Brown Creeper 2=09
31. Black-backed Woodpecker 2=09
32. Red-bellied Woodpecker 2=09
33. Ruffed Grouse 2=09
34. Bald Eagle 2=09
35. Hoary Redpoll 1
36. Barred Owl 1
Birds with record #s counted in 2004 Pine County CBC
* Barred Owl 1
* Hoary Redpoll 1 *New
* Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
* Black-backed Woodpecker 2 *New
* Brown Creeper 2
* Great Gray Owl 3 *New
* Northern Hawk Owl 4 *New
* Wild Turkey 6
* Pileated Woodpecker 6
* Northern Shrike 8
* Downy Woodpecker 13
* Red Crossbill 13
* American Tree Sparrow 15
* Mourning Dove 23
* Red-breasted Nuthatch 28
* Pine Siskin 38
* Bohemian Waxwing 106 *New
* European Starling 232
* Common Redpoll 500
Significant sightings in Pine County County CBC 12/29/04; 15 mile
diameter circle centered near Duquette, MN(Page 57 MN DeLorme):
1. Hoary Redpoll - Roger, Robert, Luke, and Jordan Schroeder; Hwy
153 East of Bruno at a feeder with a flock of Commons
2. Northern Hawk Owl - Rich Peet, Kim Hoim, Kim Metz, Bruce
Pannkuk; N46.33.125 W92.55369 (east of Kerrick)
3. Northern Hawk Owl - Rich Peet, Kim Hoim, Kim Metz, Bruce
Pannkuk; N46.33.241 W92.58425 (east of Kerrick)
4. Northern Hawk Owl - Steve Weston, Ruth Hiland, Jim Ryan; Herb
Dingmann, Ron Erpelding; N46.23.377 W92.43.570 (East of Sturgeon Lake,
west of the Military Road on Nystrom Road)
5. Great Gray Owl - Herb Dingmann, Ron Erpelding; Where Cty rd 162
meets to the east Cty rd 47 along Champagne Road which goes north from
there)
6. Great Gray Owl - Tony Hertzel; .5 miles south on HWY 23 from
Nickerson, just west of the road)
7. Great Gray Owl - Mark Alt, Steve Novatney; N46.23.4270
W92.39.952 (CR 163 .5 mile East of CR49) @4:11 PM
8. Great Gray Owl - Mark Alt, Steve Novatney; N46.27.692 W92.35.654
(Carlton County Rd 8 .5 mile East of Carlton County Hwy 11 - not in
count circle @ 3:25 PM)
9. Black-backed Woodpecker, female - Mark Alt, Steve Novatney;
N46.22.587 W92.30.746 (Nickerson Bog Snowmobile path jack pine)@1:25 pm)
10. Black-backed Woodpecker - Tony Hertzel; End of Townline Road,
East of Kerrick
11. Red Crossbills - Mark Alt, Steve Novatney; flyovers on Net Lake
Road East of Nickerson
12. White-winged Crossbills - Tony Hertzel; Ericsson Road, East of
Duquette 3 miles)
Mark Alt=20
Brooklyn Center, MN=20
[email protected]=20
"Birds and their songs are important to me, they add to my enjoyment of
life"=20
