Date: 10/27/25 12:54 pm From: Judy Hengen via groups.io <judyhengen...> Subject: [sd-birds] Canyon Lake Park Survey, Oct. 27, 2025, RC, Pennington Co.
Canyon Lake Park Survey, Rapid City, Pennington County
October 27, 2025 7:20 AM – 9:30 AM
Surveyors: Rachel Benton, Laural Bidwell, Judy Hengen, Jackie Stucky-Strom
Conditions: Temp: Start: 45 End: 45 Wind (Beaufort Scale): 0-1
Cloud Cover: 100% Weather: total clouds, dark, mist to rain at end
SPECIES: 21 INDIVIDUALS: 514
Canada Goose 254
Gadwall 37
Mallard 64
Redhead 2 FOS
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 33
Rock Pigeon 45
Eurasian Collared-Dove 2
American Coot 14
Great Blue Heron 3
Osprey 1
Belted Kingfisher 3
Northern Flicker 2
Black-capped Chickadee 4
European Starling 17
Townsend’s Solitaire 4
American Robin 8
Cedar Waxwing 3
House Sparrow 13
House Finch 2
Common Grackle 2
