Audubon Hopewell area Christmas bird count, December 2005
White Oak Swamp Malvern Hil Harrison Lake Coggin's Point Hopewell Point of Rocks Henricus Deep Bottom Park Curles Neck Presquile Shirley Plantation Bermuda Hundred Dupont Dupont Fort Lee Total species  
  Sector 1 Sector 2 Sector 3 Sector 4 Sector 5 Sector 6 Sector 7 Sector 8 Sector 9 Sector 10 Sector 11 Sector 12 Sector 13 Sector 14 Sector 15 Species
Greater White-fronted Goose                                 Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow Goose Total                 6000             6000 HC Snow Goose
(Blue)                 4000             4000 (Blue)
(White)                 2000             2000 (White)
Ross's Goose                 3             3 HC Ross's Goose
Cackling Goose               1               1 Cackling Goose
Canada Goose 71 481 861 12   59 415 3000 3500 1136 1536   15 2   11088 Canada Goose
Mute Swan                                 Mute Swan
Tundra Swan                                 Tundra Swan
Wood Duck                 1             1 Wood Duck
Gadwall       4     40 6 93   2         145 Gadwall
American Wigeon             9                 9 American Wigeon
American Black Duck     6           45   4         55 American Black Duck
Mallard   8 30   12 40 13 4 30   6         143 Mallard
Blue-winged Teal                                 Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler             5   2   1         8 Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail             1                 1 Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal                                 Green-winged Teal
Canvasback                     3         3 Canvasback
Redhead                                 Redhead
Ring-necked Duck     13       10   30   75         128 Ring-necked Duck
Greater Scaup                     1         1 Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup                     2         2 Lesser Scaup
Scaup Sp.                                 Scaup Sp.
Surf Scoter                                 Surf Scoter
Bufflehead 4 2 30 12 1     2 45   56         152 HC Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye     2           1             3 Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser     15 14       2 1   20     1   53 Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser     68         6 1             75 Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser         21       5             26 Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck   6   45         75   27         153 Ruddy Duck
Duck Sp.                   5           5 Duck Sp.
Wild Turkey     3     1 32 5               41 Wild Turkey
Northern Bobwhite                 15   6         21 Northern Bobwhite
Common Loon                                 Common Loon
Pied-billed Grebe 1   1           4   1         7 Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe     13   23                     36 HC Horned Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant     28 24 23 4 14 10 73 44 62   1     283 Double-crested Cormorant
Great Cormorant                                 Great Cormorant
American Bittern                                 American Bittern
Great Blue Heron     17 5 5 2 17 5 16 3 8     2   80 Great Blue Heron
Great Egret                     1         1 Great Egret
Snowy Egret                                 Snowy Egret
Green Heron                                 Green Heron
Black-crowned Night-heron                                 Black-crowned Night-heron
White Ibis                                 White Ibis
Black Vulture     1       75   2             78 Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture 15 9 11 4 8 5 1 4 7 1 7         72 Turkey Vulture
Osprey                                 Osprey
Bald Eagle Total 2   16 8 7 1 3 12 7 16 4         76 Bald Eagle Total
ad. 2   7 4 4 1   8 3 14 2         45 ad.
imm.     9 4 3   3 4 4 2 2         31 imm.
Northern Harrier                 5   1       1 7 Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk             1   1 1 1         4 Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk 1   1       2 1   1           6 Cooper's Hawk
Northern Goshawk                                 Northern Goshawk
Red-shouldered Hawk 5   4 1     3 2     1         16 Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk 3 3 2       1 6 4 1 3     1   24 Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk                                 Rough-legged Hawk
Golden Eagle                                 Golden Eagle
American Kestrel 1 1 3       5 3 3   3       1 20 American Kestrel
Merlin                     1         1 Merlin
Peregrine Falcon         2                     2 Peregrine Falcon
King Rail                                 King Rail
Virginia Rail                                 Virginia Rail
Sora                                 Sora
Common Moorhen                                 Common Moorhen
American Coot       1         102   60         163 American Coot
Black-bellied Plover                                 Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer   47           3 10 3 18       44 125 Killdeer
Greater Yellowlegs                                 Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs                                 Lesser Yellowlegs
Least Sandpiper                     1 CW           Least Sandpiper
Dunlin                     1 CW           Dunlin
Wilson's Snipe     5               2         7 Wilson's Snipe
American Woodcock       1                       1 American Woodcock
Shorebird Sp.                                 Shorebird Sp.
Laughing Gull         750 5 550   55   2         1362 Laughing Gull
Bonaparte's Gull         7           6         13 Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull 55 4 1670 40 2000   177 2000 456 1853 1700   76 5   10036 Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull     6 3 150 32 85 10 10   4         300 Herring Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull                                 Lesser Black-backed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull     5 5 40   8   2             60 Great Black-backed Gull
Gull Sp. 65                             65 Gull Sp.
Forster's Tern                     1         1 Forster's Tern
Rock Pigeon   5 3 3 9       45 7 10         82 Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove 19 113 55 9   1 44 138 73 2 61   1 1   517 Mourning Dove
Barn Owl                                 Barn Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl     2 2                       4 Eastern Screech-Owl
Great Horned Owl     4 2         1   5         12 Great Horned Owl
Snowy Owl                                 Snowy Owl
Barred Owl             1 1     1         3 Barred Owl
Short-eared Owl                                 Short-eared Owl
Belted Kingfisher     7     3 3 2 3   2         20 Belted Kingfisher
Red-headed Woodpecker     1 2   2                   5 Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker 12 2 22 10 5 1 13 3 10 7 12   1     98 Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 2 1 16 5 2 1 1 3 2 1 4         38 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker 4 1 13 1 2 1 5 3 2 1 2   1     36 Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker 2   7 2 1     1     1         14 Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker 1 2 34 18 1 1 14 8 18 6 25         128 Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker 3 1 14 6   1 6 1 2 2 4     1   41 Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe   1 2 3 1   4 2 3   1         17 Eastern Phoebe
Western Kingbird                                 Western Kingbird
Loggerhead Shrike                                 Loggerhead Shrike
Blue Jay 14 2 16 21   2 3 7 2 1 15   1 8   92 Blue Jay
American Crow 18 14 62 5   7 5 6 12   27   1     157 American Crow
Fish Crow                                 Fish Crow
Crow Sp.             2   1 10           13 Crow Sp.
Horned Lark                     30         30 Horned Lark
Carolina Chickadee 26 1 58 8 4 5 21 23 5 4 5   6 4   170 Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse 15 1 16 8 4 2 1 10 3 1 5   2     68 Tufted Titmouse
Red-breasted Nuthatch                                 Red-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch 12 1 14 3     3 7 4   3         47 White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown-headed Nuthatch                                 Brown-headed Nuthatch
Brown Creeper     2 1     2       4   1     10 Brown Creeper
Bewick's Wren                                 Bewick's Wren
Carolina Wren 15 3 53 10 4 3 7 13 19 6 12   6 4   155 Carolina Wren
House Wren     2   1           1         4 House Wren
Winter Wren 1   16 2 3   2   4 2 5   1     36 HC Winter Wren
Sedge Wren                                 Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren                                 Marsh Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet     12 5 7   5 1 4 1 4         39 Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2   19 2 2   8 2 2 10 2         49 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher         1 1                   2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Eastern Bluebird 27 4 14 9 3 5 38 10 23 2 38   3 4   180 Eastern Bluebird
Swainson's Thrush                                 Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush 1 2 11 10 2 1 3 1 2   2         35 Hermit Thrush
Wood Thrush                                 Wood Thrush
American Robin 177 136 669 98 71 19 57 2500 771 282 103     26 40 4949 HC American Robin
Gray Catbird     3 2 1     1 6   1         14 Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird 9 2 6 6 4 2 5 6 5 5 3   3 7 1 64 Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher     1 2   1   1 2       1     8 Brown Thrasher
European Starling 149 175 151 43 85 100 270 1500 210   20   4     2707 European Starling
American Pipit     306           43   146         495 HC American Pipit
Cedar Waxwing 72   334 35 22     25   20 8   8     524 Cedar Waxwing
Orange-crowned Warbler                                 Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler                                 Nashville Warbler
Northern Parula                                 Northern Parula
Yellow-rumped Warbler 6   234 21 27 23   12 5 4 10   4     346 Yellow-rumped Warbler
Pine Warbler     1       4                 5 Pine Warbler
Palm Warbler                                 Palm Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler                                 Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart                                 American Redstart
Common Yellowthroat     1               1         2 Common Yellowthroat
Wilson's Warbler                                 Wilson's Warbler
Eastern Towhee 2   9 8 2 2       1 6   1     31 Eastern Towhee
Chipping Sparrow   8 9     9                   26 Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow                                 Clay-colored Sparrow
Field Sparrow     9       1   3 3 2         18 Field Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow                                 Vesper Sparrow
Lark Sparrow                                 Lark Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow     3       17   8   2         30 Savannah Sparrow
Fox Sparrow     2   2           2         6 Fox Sparrow
Song Sparrow 4   42 22 24 12 32 10 58 63 82   2 16 1 368 Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow                     1         1 Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow     3 1 1   1 3 85 8           102 HC Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow 44 60 160 24 37 11 38 21 110 15 43   15 8   586 White-throated Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow   1             15 13 1         30 White-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco 113 158 188 50 11 14 26 84 20 1 126   6 2 52 851 Dark-eyed Junco
Lapland Longspur                                 Lapland Longspur
Snow Bunting                                 Snow Bunting
Northern Cardinal 18 13 51 4 9 8 32 23 15 38 22   5 3   241 Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird   151 64 40 40 3 40 1500 130 1450 132   30     3580 Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark                 41 4 1     2 16 64 Eastern Meadowlark
Rusty Blackbird   1052 2                         1054 HC Rusty Blackbird
Common Grackle 10   28 43     4 200 225           510 Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird     4     6   125 6             141 Brown-headed Cowbird
Baltimore Oriole     1 2 2     1             6 Baltimore Oriole
Blackbird Sp.             600                 600 Blackbird Sp.
Purple Finch     5 2                     7 Purple Finch
House Finch 7   39 23   7 1 56 5 2 1         141 House Finch
Pine Siskin                                 Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch 4   7 26   3 2 2 20 3 7         74 American Goldfinch
Evening Grosbeak                                 Evening Grosbeak
House Sparrow         2 15       2           19 House Sparrow
Total Individals 1012 2471 5618 778 3441 421 2788 11393 12628 5041 4626   195 97 156 50665 Total Number Species = 110