May 6, 2006 COOK COUNTY SPRING BIRD COUNT SPECIES RESULTS

 

 

SPECIES REPORTED

TOTAL # Individuals REPORTED

TOTAL # Groups

Reporting (out of 49)

Canada Goose

2,019

46

Trumpeter Swan        

3

2

Mute Swan                                        

33

3

 

 

 

Wood Duck    

175

27

Gadwall

5

1

American Black Duck

1

1

Mallard

1,028

45

Blue-winged Teal

62

16

Northern Shoveler

6

3

Green-winged Teal

4

2

Bufflehead      

1

1

Hooded Merganser

12

5

Common Merganser

1

1

Red-breasted Merganser

76

2

Ruddy Duck   

26

3

 

 

 

Ring-necked Pheasant

4

4

Wild Turkey              

1

1

Common Loon           

1

1

Pied-billed Grebe   

35

13

Double-crested Cormorant    

626

19

American Bittern   

2

2

Great Blue Heron

249

27

Great Egret     

305

18

Little Blue Heron 

3

1

Green Heron              

57

22

Black-crowned Night-Heron  

283

12

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron   

3

1

 

 

 

Turkey Vulture          

66

18

Osprey                                                  

7

5

Bald Eagle                  

2

1

Northern Harrier        

3

1

Sharp-shinned Hawk 

2

2

Cooper’s Hawk              

40

26

Red-shouldered

1

1

Broad-winged Hawk        

15

6

Red-tailed Hawk          

63

25

American Kestrel       

20

14

Merlin                                                            

1

1

Peregrine Falcon                                             

3

3

 

 

 

Virginia Rail   

3

3

Sora                                                    

13

5

Common Moorhen   

2

1

American Coot           

231

11

Sandhill Crane            

4

3

 

 

 

Semipalmated Plover             

1

1

Killdeer                      

100

25

Lesser Yellowlegs      

34

8

Solitary Sandpiper     

76

18

Willet                           

7

1

Spotted Sandpiper                 

47

14

Least Sandpiper                     

31

3

Dunlin                                    

1

1

Common Snipe                      

18

7

American Woodcock              

2

2

Wilson’s Phalarope                

1

1

 

 

 

Ring-billed Gull                      

11,902

34

Herring Gull               

64

13

            (gull species)                 

6

1

Caspian Tern             

454

14

Forster’s Tern           

1

1

 

 

 

Rock Dove                 

492

30

Eurasian Collared-Dove         

1

1

Mourning Dove                     

354

42

 

 

 

Monk Parakeet          

55

6

Black-billed Cuckoo   

2

1

      (cuckoo species)

1

1

Great Horned Owl     

6

5

Barred Owl    

1

1

 

 

 

Chimney Swift           

643

29

Ruby-throated Hummingbird  

3

3

Belted Kingfisher   

21

12

 

 

 

Red-headed Woodpecker       

17

12

Red-bellied Woodpecker        

230

31

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker     

14

6

Downy Woodpecker                                     

201

39

Hairy Woodpecker    

39

16

Northern Flicker        

162

39

 

 

 

Olive-sided Flycatcher

1

1

Eastern Wood-Pewee             

3

3

Acadian Flycatcher                

2

1

     (empidonax species)         

1

1

Least Flycatcher        

30

14

Eastern Phoebe                      

40

17

Great Crested Flycatcher       

42

18

Eastern Kingbird                    

25

12

 

 

 

White-eyed Vireo       

2

2

Bell’s Vireo                            

2

2

Yellow-headed Vireo              

18

12

Blue-headed Vireo                  

22

13

Warbling Vireo                       

106

26

Red-Eyed Vireo                     

29

15

 

 

 

Blue Jay         

271

39

American Crow

189

32

 

 

 

Horned Lark   

3

1

Purple Martin

53

9

Tree Swallow             

456

32

No. Rough-winged Swallow  

358

30

Bank Swallow                        

76

10

Cliff Swallow                         

34

5

Barn Swallow                         

634

38

 

 

 

Black-capped Chickadee

222

39

Tufted Titmouse                    

8

3

 

 

 

Red-breasted Nuthatch          

1

1

White-breasted Nuthatch

68

17

Brown Creeper                      

5

4

 

 

 

Carolina Wren            

14

7

House Wren               

259

35

Winter Wren