Bastrop County Audubon Society
Annual Bird Count 1996

The following is a list of species seen along with the number of individuals observed.  Bastrop County Audubon Society "Christmas" counts are actually performed on January 1st of the year following the nominal year.  The number of participants and other details are provided at the bottom of the page.

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Species TOTAL
Pied-Billed Grebe 59
American White Pelican 1
Double-crested Cormorant 118
cormorant sp. 2
Great Blue Heron 20
Great Egret 18
Cattle Egret 3
Wood Duck 2
Green-winged Teal 16
Mallard 12
Northern Pintail 8
Northern Shoveler 40
Gadwall 448
American Wigeon 120
Canvasback 21
Redhead 47
Ring-necked Duck 8
Lesser Scaup 103
Bufflehead 5
Hooded Merganser 2
Red-breasted Merganser 1
Ruddy Duck 12
duck, sp. 9
Black Vulture 291
Turkey Vulture 396
Osprey 3
White-tailed Kite 4
Northern Harrier 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2
Cooper's Hawk 3
Accipiter, sp. 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 18
Red-tailed Hawk 35
Buteo, sp. 3
Crested Caracara 24
American Kestrel 43
American Coot 1557
Killdeer 137
Greater Yellowlegs 8
Lesser Yellowlegs 1
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Least Sandpiper 3
sandpiper, sp. 18
Common Snipe 31
Rock Dove 44
Mourning Dove 485
Inca Dove 138
Common Ground Dove 4
Greater Roadrunner 2
Eastern Screech Owl 2
Great Horned Owl 2
Barred Owl 2
Short-eared Owl 2
Rufous Hummingbird 1
Belted Kingfisher 15
Green Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 107
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 26
Ladder-backed Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 34
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 9
Northern Flicker 16
Pileated Woodpecker 15
Eastern Phoebe 56
Blue Jay 142
American Crow 856
Carolina Chickadee 208
Tufted Titmouse 91
Tufted (Black-crested) Titmouse 3
Red-breasted Nuthatch 5
Brown Creeper 1
Carolina Wren 106
Bewick's Wren 6
House Wren 37
Winter Wren 5
Sedge Wren 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 238
Eastern Bluebird 300
Hermit Thrush 61
American Robin 1517
Northern Mockingbird 120
Brown Thrasher 1
American Pipit 3
Cedar Waxwing 217
Loggerhead Shrike 28
European Starling 353
White-eyed Vireo 1
Solitary Vireo (eastern) 6
Solitary Vireo (plumbeous) 1
Orange-crowned Warbler 49
Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler 235
Yellow-rumped Warbler (form?) 24
Pine Warbler 298
Black and White Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 3
Yellow-breasted Chat 1
Northern Cardinal 596
Rufous-sided Towhee (Eastern) 4
Rufous-sided Towhee (Spotted) 7
Rufous-sided Towhee (form?) 15
Chipping Sparrow 659
Field Sparrow 220
Vesper Sparrow 325
Savannah Sparrow 467
Fox Sparrow 12
Song Sparrow 84
Lincoln's Sparrow 139
Swamp Sparrow 6
White-throated Sparrow 447
White-crowned Sparrow 45
Harris' Sparrow 85
sparrow, sp. 98
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 44
Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) 20
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Eastern Meadowlark 399
Western Meadowlark 3
meadowlark, sp. 482
Brewer's Blackbird 1003
Great-tailed Grackle 1012
Common Grackle 2166
Brown-headed Cowbird 194
blackbird, sp. 1353
Purple Finch 2
House Finch 22
Pine Siskin 16
Am. Goldfinch 914
Red Crossbill 1
House Sparrow 79
PARTICIPANTS 29
PARTIES 10
PARTY HOURS 87
PARTY MILES 411.7
HOURS OWLING 0.5
Hours by foot 50.75
Hours by car 21
Miles by foot 45
Miles by car 364.7

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