Date: 11/24/25 12:42 pm From: Judy Hengen via groups.io <judyhengen...> Subject: [sd-birds] Canyon Lake Park Survey, RC, Pennington Co. Nov. 24, 2025
Canyon Lake Park Survey, Rapid City, Pennington County
Nov. 24, 2025 7:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Surveyors: Rachel Benton, Judy Hengen, Jackie Stucky-Strom
Conditions: Temp: Start: 39 End: 43 Wind (Beaufort Scale): 1
Cloud Cover: 80% to 50% Weather: dark to partly cloudy
SPECIES: 23 INDIVIDUALS: 598
Canada Goose 252
Gadwall 61
American Wigeon 6
Mallard 97
Bufflehead 24
Common Goldeneye 2 FOS
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 13
Rock Pigeon 44
Eurasian Collared-Dove 9
American Coot 17
Great Blue Heron 3
Bald Eagle 2
Belted Kingfisher 4
Northern Flicker 2
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 2
Black-capped Chickadee 1
European Starling 22
Townsend’s Solitaire 2
American Robin 1
House Sparrow 21
House Finch 10
