by Data collected by John Besser

The final tally for the 2022 Christmas Bird Count is published below. Special thanks to John Besser for working through all the eBird reports to pull this information together!

COLUMBIA CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT — DECEMBER 17 2022
TALLY SHEET — ALL BIRDS
SPECIES Taxon Total:
Snow Goose 751
Ross’s Goose 20
Greater White-fronted Goose 151
Canada Goose 2521
Northern Shoveler 95
Gadwall 236
American Wigeon 16
Mallard 1896
Northern Pintail 45
Green-winged Teal 965
Redhead 1
Lesser Scaup 2
Ruddy Duck 2
Wild Turkey 20
Pied-billed Grebe 3
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 706
Eurasian Collared-Dove 6
Mourning Dove 369
American Coot 59
Killdeer 16
Wilson’s Snipe 2
Ring-billed Gull 35
Great Blue Heron 6
Black Vulture 10
Turkey Vulture 112
Northern Harrier 6
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2
Cooper’s Hawk 5
Bald Eagle 52
Red-shouldered Hawk 28
Red-tailed Hawk 46
Buteo sp. 4
hawk sp 1
eagle sp. 1
Eastern Screech-Owl 4
Great Horned Owl 3
Barred Owl 8
Belted Kingfisher 7
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 9
Red-headed Woodpecker 33
Red-bellied Woodpecker 214
Downy Woodpecker 160
Hairy Woodpecker 16
Pileated Woodpecker 38
Northern Flicker 98
American Kestrel 17
Merlin 3
Blue Jay 387
American Crow 339
Black-capped Chickadee 311
Tufted Titmouse 276
Horned Lark 39
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 15
Red-breasted Nuthatch 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 118
Brown Creeper 5
Winter Wren 7
Marsh Wren 2
Carolina Wren 58
European Starling 1995
Northern Mockingbird 12
Eastern Bluebird 224
Hermit Thrush 3
American Robin 127
Cedar Waxwing 220
House Sparrow 277
House Finch 194
Purple Finch 51
American Goldfinch 390
Lapland Longspur 5
Field Sparrow 1
American Tree Sparrow 76
Fox Sparrow 9
Dark-eyed Junco 1203
White-crowned Sparrow 59
Harris’s Sparrow 0
White-throated Sparrow 660
Savannah Sparrow 22
Song Sparrow 88
Swamp Sparrow 35
Eastern Towhee 2
Western Meadowlark 2
Eastern Meadowlark 51
Western/Eastern Meadowlark 20
Red-winged Blackbird 2215
Common Grackle 23
blackbird sp. 610
Yellow-rumped Warbler 14
Northern Cardinal 650
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Area Total: 19602