Date: 4/29/24 3:33 pm From: Judy Hengen via groups.io <judyhengen...> Subject: [sd-birds] Canyon Lake Survey, RC, Pennington Co. April 29, 2024
Canyon Lake Park Survey, Rapid City, Pennington County
April 29, 2024 6:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Surveyors: Muriel Anderson, Rachel Benton, Judy Hengen, Carol Johnson,
Jackie Stucky-Strom
Conditions: Temp: Start: 41 End: 58 Wind(Beaufort Scale): Start: 0
End: 0
Cloud Cover: Clear to 50% Weather: clear, sunny, clouds moved in
SPECIES: 37 INDIVIDUALS: 384
Canada Goose 37 (29 adults 8 young)
Wood Duck 5
Gadwall 1
American Wigeon 2
Mallard 21
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 9
Rock Pigeon 6
Eurasian Collared-Dove 9
Mourning Dove 1
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Great Blue Heron 25 CN
Glossy Ibis 1
Turkey Vulture 8
Osprey 2
Belted Kingfisher 1
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 3
Blue Jay 3
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 4
Tree Swallow 13
Violet-green Swallow 2
Barn Swallow 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
European Starling 35 CN
American Robin 19
House Sparrow 60
House Finch 26
Pine Siskin 8
American Goldfinch 2
Song Sparrow 2
Red-winged Blackbird 15
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Common Grackle 40
Orange-crowned Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 14
