Date: 11/3/25 2:30 pm From: Judy Hengen via groups.io <judyhengen...> Subject: [sd-birds] Canyon Lake Park Survey, RC, Pennington Co. Nov. 3, 2025
Canyon Lake Park Survey, Rapid City, Pennington County
Nov. 3, 2025 6:30 AM – 9:15 AM
Surveyors: Rachel Benton, Judy Hengen, Deb Paulson, Jackie Stucky-Strom
Conditions: Temp: Start: 40 End: 52 Wind (Beaufort Scale): 1 - 0
Cloud Cover: 50% to 0% Weather: cloudy, red sunrise, to totally
clear and sunny
SPECIES: 27 INDIVIDUALS: 979
Canada Goose 514
Gadwall 72
American Wigeon 2
Mallard 133
Green-winged Teal 4
Redhead 1
Ring-necked Duck 1 FOS
Bufflehead 24
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 54
Rock Pigeon 64
Eurasian Collared-Dove 14
American Coot 14
Great Blue Heron 1
Bald Eagle 2
Belted Kingfisher 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 5
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 3
European Starling 19
Townsend’s Solitaire 4
American Robin 4
House Sparrow 35
House Finch 1
American Tree Sparrow 1
