Lake County Birds 2012

261 Birds Final Count 2nd place All-time for a Lake County Big Year

1 Canada Goose 1-Jan-12 2 Gadwall 1-Jan-12 3 American Black Duck 1-Jan-12 4 Mallard 1-Jan-12 5 Redhead 1-Jan-12 6 Greater Scaup 1-Jan-12 7 White-winged Scoter 1-Jan-12 8 Bufflehead 1-Jan-12 9 Common Goldeneye 1-Jan-12 10 Hooded Merganser 1-Jan-12 11 Common Merganser 1-Jan-12 12 Red-breasted Merganser 1-Jan-12 13 Common Loon 1-Jan-12 14 Double-crested Cormorant 1-Jan-12 15 Bald Eagle 1-Jan-12 16 American Coot 1-Jan-12 17 Ring-billed Gull 1-Jan-12 18 Herring Gull 1-Jan-12 19 Mourning Dove 1-Jan-12 20 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1-Jan-12 21 Downy Woodpecker 1-Jan-12 22 Hairy Woodpecker 1-Jan-12 23 Northern Flicker 1-Jan-12 24 American Crow 1-Jan-12 25 Black-capped Chickadee 1-Jan-12 26 White-breasted Nuthatch 1-Jan-12 27 European Starling 1-Jan-12 28 Snow Bunting 1-Jan-12 29 American Tree Sparrow 1-Jan-12 30 Swamp Sparrow 1-Jan-12 31 Dark-eyed Junco 1-Jan-12 32 Northern Cardinal 1-Jan-12 33 American Goldfinch 1-Jan-12 34 House Sparrow 1-Jan-12 35 Cackling Goose 2-Jan-12 36 Mute Swan 2-Jan-12 37 Northern Harrier 2-Jan-12 38 Red-tailed Hawk 2-Jan-12 39 Rock Pigeon 2-Jan-12 40 Short-eared Owl 2-Jan-12 41 Northern Shoveler 3-Jan-12 42 Ruddy Duck 3-Jan-12 43 Pied-billed Grebe 3-Jan-12 44 Horned Grebe 3-Jan-12 45 American Kestrel 3-Jan-12 46 Lesser Black-backed Gull 3-Jan-12 47 Belted Kingfisher 3-Jan-12 48 Northern Shrike 3-Jan-12 49 Red-breasted Nuthatch 3-Jan-12 50 American Robin 3-Jan-12 51 Song Sparrow 3-Jan-12 52 House Finch 3-Jan-12 53 Lapland Longspur 4-Jan-12 54 Eastern Meadowlark 4-Jan-12 55 Great Blue Heron 5-Jan-12 56 Red-headed Woodpecker 5-Jan-12 57 Blue Jay 6-Jan-12 58 Eastern Screech-Owl 7-Jan-12 59 Eastern Bluebird 7-Jan-12 60 Wilson's Snipe 10-Jan-12 61 Brown Creeper 10-Jan-12 62 Horned Lark 11-Jan-12 63 Purple Finch 11-Jan-12 64 Long-tailed Duck 11-Jan-12 65 Rough-legged Hawk 14-Jan-12 66 Thayer's Gull 14-Jan-12 67 Iceland Gull 14-Jan-12 68 Glaucous Gull 14-Jan-12 69 Field Sparrow 16-Jan-12 70 Pine Siskin 16-Jan-12 71 Mew Gull 16-Jan-12 72 Sharp-shinned Hawk 21-Jan-12 73 Golden-crowned Kinglet 21-Jan-12 74 Cooper’s Hawk 21-Jan-12 75 Fox Sparrow 21-Jan-12 76 Ring-necked Duck 22-Jan-12 77 Northern Pintail 24-Jan-12 78 Lesser Scaup 24-Jan-12 79 Tundra Swan 25-Jan-12 80 Common Redpoll 28-Jan-12 81 Tufted Titmouse 31-Jan-12 82 Canvasback 31-Jan-12 83 Surf Scoter 4-Feb-12 84 Red-throated Loon 4-Feb-12 85 White-winged Crossbill 4-Feb-12 86 Great Black-backed Gull 11-Feb-12 87 Ross’ Goose 11-Feb-12 88 Cedar Waxwing 11-Feb-12 89 common grackle 11-Feb-12 90 yellow-rumped warbler 12-Feb-12 91 white-throated sparrow 12-Feb-12 92 great horned owl 14-Feb-12 93 american wigeon 14-Feb-12 94 snowy owl 18-Feb-12 95 sandhill crane 18-Feb-12 96 red-winged blackbird 19-Feb-12 97 wood duck 21-Feb-12 98 killdeer 29-Feb-12 99 trumpeter swan 3-Mar-12 100 turkey vulture 3-Mar-12 101 white-crowned sparrow 4-Mar-12 102 green-winged teal 4-Mar-12 103 savannah sparrow 4-Mar-12 104 brown-headed cowbird 11-Mar-12 105 american woodcock 9-Mar-12 106 winter wren 11-Mar-12 107 blue-winged teal 15-Mar-12 108 wild turkey 18-Mar-12 109 eastern phoebe 18-Mar-12 110 rusty blackbird 18-Mar-12 111 american white pelican 21-Mar-12 112 lesser yellowlegs 22-Mar-12 113 tree swallow  22-Mar-12 114 caspian tern 31-Mar-12 115 yellow-bellied sapsucker 1-Apr-12 116 ruby-crowned kinglet 1-Apr-12 117 brown thrasher 1-Apr-12 118 hermit thrush 1-Apr-12 119 eastern towhee 1-Apr-12 120 great egret 1-Apr-12 121 vesper sparrow 6-Apr-12 122 barn swallow 11-Apr-12 123 black-crowned night heron 11-Apr-12 124 chipping sparrow 8-Apr-12 125 pine warbler 13-Apr-12 126 greater yellowlegs 14-Apr-12 127 pectoral sandpiper 14-Apr-12 128 Northern rough-winged swallow 14-Apr-12 129 sora 14-Apr-12 130 purple martin 14-Apr-12 131 dunlin 15-Apr-12 132 solitary sandpiper 15-Apr-12 133 Bonaparte's Gull 15-Apr-12 134 Forster's Tern 15-Apr-12 135 Henslow's Sparrow 18-Apr-12 136 palm warbler 20-Apr-12 137 Leconte's Sparrow 21-Apr-12 138 House Wren 21-Apr-12 139 warbling vireo 22-Apr-12 140 yellow-headed blackbird 22-Apr-12 141 blue-gray gnatcatcher 22-Apr-12 142 nashville warbler 21-Apr-12 143 black-throated green warbler 21-Apr-12 144 blue-headed vireo 22-Apr-12 145 chimney swift 24-Apr-12 146 spotted sandpiper 26-Apr-12 147 northern waterthrush 26-Apr-12 148 gray catbird 26-Apr-12 149 yellow warbler 26-Apr-12 150 osprey 28-Apr-12 151 willet 28-Apr-12 152 common yellowthroat 28-Apr-12 153 common tern 30-Apr-12 154 prothonotary warbler 1-May-12 155 wilson's warbler 2-May-12 156 clay-colord sparrow 2-May-12 157 indigo bunting 2-May-12 158 baltimore oriole 2-May-12 159 little blue heron 3-May-12 160 yellow-bellied flycatcher 3-May-12 161 ovenbird 3-May-12 162 Lincoln's Sparrow 3-May-12 163 magnolia warbler 3-May-12 164 rose-breasted grosbeak 3-May-12 165 eastern kingbird 3-May-12 166 harris' sparrow 3-May-12 167 bobolink 3-May-12 168 marsh wren 4-May-12 169 virginia rail 5-May-12 170 eastern whip-poor-will 5-May-12 171 black-necked stilt 5-May-12 172 least flycatcher 5-May-12 173 white-eyed vireo 5-May-12 174 yellow-throated vireo 5-May-12 175 sedge wren 5-May-12 176 swainson's thrush 5-May-12 177 black-and-white warbler 5-May-12 178 american redstart 5-May-12 179 black-throated-blue warbler 5-May-12 180 grasshopper sparrow 5-May-12 181 brewer's blackbird 5-May-12 182 gray-cheeked thrush 5-May-12 183 blackburnian warbler 5-May-12 184 chestnut-sided warbler 5-May-12 185 ring-necked pheasant 6-May-12 186 eastern wood peewee 6-May-12 187 great crested flycatcher 6-May-12 188 veery 6-May-12 189 wood thrush 6-May-12 190 golden-winged warbler 6-May-12 191 scarlet tanager 6-May-12 192 ruddy turnstone 6-May-12 193 blue-winged warbler 7-May-12 194 tennessee warbler 7-May-12 195 cape may warbler 7-May-12 196 northern parula 7-May-12 197 yellow-breasted chat 7-May-12 198 red-eyed vireo 8-May-12 199 orange-crowned warbler 8-May-12 200 bay-breasted warbler 8-May-12 201 blackpoll warbler 8-May-12 202 least sandpiper 8-May-12 203 short-billed dowitcher 9-May-12 204 bank swallow 9-May-12 205 philadelphia vireo 10-May-12 206 cliff swallow 10-May-12 207 hooded warbler 11-May-12 208 american bittern 11-May-12 209 black-bellied plover 12-May-12 210 semipalmated plover 12-May-12 211 sanderling 12-May-12 212 common nighthawk 12-May-12 213 king rail 12-May-12 214 orchard oriole 12-May-12 215 olive-sided flycatcher 13-May-12 216 green heron 13-May-12 217 semipalmated sandpiper 15-May-12 218 white-rumped sandpiper 15-May-12 219 mourning warbler 16-May-12 220 cerulean warbler 16-May-12 221 acadian flycatcher 19-May-12 222 willow flycatcher 19-May-12 223 alder flycatcher 19-May-12 224 canada warbler 20-May-12 225 dickcissel 20-May-12 226 yellow-billed cuckoo 22-May-12 227 wilson's phalarope 24-May-12 228 american pipit 24-May-12 229 laughing gull 26-May-12 230 marbled godwit 28-May-12 231 connecticut warbler 19-May-12 232 peregrine falcon 29-May-12 233 least bittern 30-May-12 234 black tern 31-May-12 235 ruby-throated hummingbird 1-Jun-12 236 common gallinule 2-Jun-12 237 barred owl 3-Jun-12 238 summer tanager 3-Jun-12 239 pileated woodpecker 6-Jun-12 240 broad-winged hawk 21-Jun-12 241 stilt sandpiper 2-Jul-12 242 carolina wren 12-Jul-12 243 long-billed dowitcher 13-Jul-12 244 yellow-crowned night heron 21-Jul-12 245 Baird's Sandpiper 25-Jul-12 246 Red Crossbill 17-Aug-12 247 buff-breasted sandpiper 24-Aug-12 248 red knot 25-Aug-12 249 red-shouldered hawk 8-Sep-12 250 merlin 16-Sep-12 251 nelson's sparrow 17-Sep-12 252 black-billed cuckoo 23-Sep-12 253 american golden plover 29-Sep-12 254 snow goose 8-Oct-12 255 Northern saw-whet owl 15-Oct-12 256 swainson's hawk 20-Oct-12 257 black scoter 28-Oct-12 258 evening grosbeak 2-Nov-12 259 franklin's gull 12-Nov-12 260 northern goshawk 12-Nov-12 261 red-necked grebe 18-Nov-12