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On 12/30/2006, we saw 30 species, 1918 birds, and had 23 field observers! All the species data are below. New species added this year to our count list are Northern Harrier, Rusty Blackbird, Hoary Redpoll and Lapland Longspur. I hope you join us next year. I've tentatively set the date as December 29, 2007 (the Saturday before the New Year). Michelle McDowell Wildlife Biologist Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge McGregor, MN 218-768-2402 Christmas Bird Count 12/30/2006 Species Total Bald Eagle 3 Rough-legged Hawk 19 Ruffed Grouse 7 Rock Pigeon 18 Downy Woodpecker 15 Hairy Woodpecker 17 Pileated Woodpecker 5 Northern Shrike 5 Blue Jay 65 American Crow 107 Common Raven 7 Black-capped Chickadee 552 Red-breasted Nuthatch 27 White-breasted Nuthatch 54 European Starling 112 Snow Bunting 87 Pine Grosbeak 71 Common Redpoll 211 House Sparrow 355 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Pine Siskin 52 American Goldfinch 114 Northern Cardinal 5 American Tree Sparrow 2 Northern Harrier 2 Rusty Blackbird 1 Hoary Redpoll 2 Lapland Longspur 1 Dark-eyed Junco 1 Barred Owl 1 Count Week Total Number of Species = 30 Total Number of Birds = 1,918 Field Observers = 23 Feeder Watchers = 3 --=_alternative 006ECC2D8625725A_= Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">On 12/30/2006, we saw 30 species, 1918 birds, and had <b>23 field observers</b>! All the species data are below. New species added this year to our count list are Northern Harrier, Rusty Blackbird, Hoary Redpoll and Lapland Longspur. I hope you join us next year. I've tentatively set the date as December 29, 2007 (the Saturday before the New Year).</font> <br> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Michelle McDowell<br> Wildlife Biologist<br> Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge<br> McGregor, MN<br> 218-768-2402</font> <br> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Christmas Bird Count 12/30/2006</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> </font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><u>Species Total</u></font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Bald Eagle 3</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Rough-legged Hawk 19</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Ruffed Grouse 7</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Rock Pigeon 18</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Downy Woodpecker 15</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Hairy Woodpecker 17</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Pileated Woodpecker 5</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Northern Shrike 5</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Blue Jay 65</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">American Crow 107</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Common Raven 7</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Black-capped Chickadee 552</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Red-breasted Nuthatch 27</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">White-breasted Nuthatch 54</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">European Starling 112</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Snow Bunting 87</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Pine Grosbeak 71</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Common Redpoll 211</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">House Sparrow 355</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Red-bellied Woodpecker 1</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Pine Siskin 52</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">American Goldfinch 114</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Northern Cardinal 5</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">American Tree Sparrow 2</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Northern Harrier 2</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Rusty Blackbird 1</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Hoary Redpoll 2</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Lapland Longspur 1</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Dark-eyed Junco 1</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Barred Owl 1 Count Week</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Total Number of Species = 30 </font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Total Number of Birds = 1,918 </font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Field Observers = 23 </font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Feeder Watchers = 3 </font> --=_alternative 006ECC2D8625725A_=--

