After doing this count for 43 years I donāt always have the species notes with me.
āwhat I can say is what we didnāt count :
no shore birds
ducks
Owls, we usually have a few
Song birds
Cross bills
Black birds
Warblers
Waxwings
Starlings
we did...
Greetings, winds are gusting to 20+mph, itās -14f but lots of sun for the Isabella Christmas bird count in NE Mn. 4 Jan 25
The 23 er lariat is at 100% as we head out of the heated garage, 6:30 am, after 1000ā of +elevation change at 50mph weāre in the count circle, 46 miles 81%. We have 13 more...