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species 1.

Black-bellied Plover

Count 15

Adam Betuel

species 2.

Wilson's Plover

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 3.

Semipalmated Plover

Count 12

Adam Betuel

species 4.

Piping Plover

Count 13

Adam Betuel

species 5.

Ruddy Turnstone

Count 9

Adam Betuel

species 6.

Red Knot

Count 3

Adam Betuel

species 7.

Least Sandpiper

Count 35

Adam Betuel

species 8.

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Count 2

Adam Betuel

species 9.

Western Sandpiper

Count 30

Adam Betuel

species 10.

Wilson's Snipe

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 11.

Laughing Gull

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 12.

Ring-billed Gull

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 13.

Herring Gull

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 14.

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 15.

Caspian Tern

Count 6

Adam Betuel

species 16.

Royal Tern

Count 3

Adam Betuel

species 17.

Brown Pelican

Count 20

Adam Betuel

species 18.

Great Egret

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 19.

White Ibis

Count 300

Adam Betuel

species 20.

Roseate Spoonbill

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 21.

Black Vulture

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 22.

Turkey Vulture

Count 2

Adam Betuel

species 23.

Osprey

Count 2

Adam Betuel

species 24.

Bald Eagle

Count 2

Adam Betuel

species 25.

Belted Kingfisher

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 26.

Merlin

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 27.

Peregrine Falcon

Count 2

Adam Betuel

species 28.

White-eyed Vireo

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 29.

Barn Swallow

Count 8

Adam Betuel

species 30.

Carolina Wren

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 31.

Eastern Towhee

Count 2

Adam Betuel

species 32.

Boat-tailed Grackle

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 33.

Northern Waterthrush

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 34.

Common Yellowthroat

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 35.

Palm Warbler

Count 8

Adam Betuel

species 36.

Northern Cardinal

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 37.

Blue-winged Teal

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 38.

Sanderling

Count 25

Adam Betuel

species 39.

Willet

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 40.

Forster's Tern

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 41.

Snowy Egret

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 42.

Little Blue Heron

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 43.

Cattle Egret

Count 1

Adam Betuel

species 44.

Northern Mockingbird

Count 4

Adam Betuel

species 45.

Common Tern

Count 3

Adam Betuel

species 46.

Sandwich Tern

Count 2

Adam Betuel

species 47.

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

Count 1

Clare Crenshaw

species 48.

Black-necked Stilt

Count 14

Clare Crenshaw

species 49.

Killdeer

Count 2

Clare Crenshaw

species 50.

Stilt Sandpiper

Count 1

Clare Crenshaw

species 51.

Greater Yellowlegs

Count 3

Clare Crenshaw

species 52.

Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 7

Clare Crenshaw

species 53.

Yellow Warbler

Count 1

Clare Crenshaw

species 54.

Mourning Dove

Count 1

John G. Phillips

species 55.

Chimney Swift

Count 5

John G. Phillips

species 56.

American Oystercatcher

Count 1

John G. Phillips

species 57.

Solitary Sandpiper

Count 1

John G. Phillips

species 58.

Least Tern

Count 5

John G. Phillips

species 59.

Black Skimmer

Count 1

John G. Phillips

species 60.

Pileated Woodpecker

Count 1

John G. Phillips

species 61.

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Count 1

John G. Phillips

species 62.

Red-winged Blackbird

Count 1

John G. Phillips

species 63.

Common Nighthawk

Count 2

Keegan Rankin

species 64.

Gull-billed Tern

Count 3

Keegan Rankin

species 65.

Tricolored Heron

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 66.

Black Tern

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 67.

Great Blue Heron

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 68.

Reddish Egret

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 69.

Common Ground Dove

Count 2

Keegan Rankin

species 70.

Short-billed Dowitcher

Count 11

Keegan Rankin

species 71.

Spotted Sandpiper

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 72.

Double-crested Cormorant

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 73.

Cliff Swallow

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 74.

Marsh Wren

Count 2

Keegan Rankin

species 75.

Glossy Ibis

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 76.

Marbled Godwit

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 77.

Red-necked Phalarope

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 78.

Mottled Duck

Count 2

Mary Bertschi

species 79.

Wood Stork

Count 1

Mary Bertschi

species 80.

Mississippi Kite

Count 2

Mary Bertschi

species 81.

Snowy Plover

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 82.

Whimbrel

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 83.

Sooty Tern

Count 2

Keegan Rankin

species 84.

Eastern Kingbird

Count 1

Kat V.

species 85.

Northern Parula

Count 2

Kat V.

species 86.

White-rumped Sandpiper

Count 1

John Deitsch

species 87.

Fish Crow

Count 1

John Deitsch

species 88.

Brown-headed Cowbird

Count 1

John Deitsch

species 89.

Painted Bunting

Count 1

John Deitsch

species 90.

Dunlin

Count 10

Keegan Rankin

species 91.

Pomarine Jaeger

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 92.

Green Heron

Count 1

Richard Hall

species 93.

Purple Martin

Count 1

Richard Hall

species 94.

Bank Swallow

Count 2

Richard Hall

species 95.

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Count 1

Robert Sattelmeyer

species 96.

Great Horned Owl

Count 1

Robert Sattelmeyer

species 97.

Savannah Sparrow

Count 1

Robert Sattelmeyer

species 98.

Bobolink

Count 2

Robert Sattelmeyer

species 99.

Pectoral Sandpiper

Count 2

Keegan Rankin

species 100.

Anhinga

Count 1

Linus Blomqvist

species 101.

Clapper Rail

Count 1

Jake Zadik

species 102.

Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Jake Zadik

species 103.

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Count 3

Jake Zadik

species 104.

Gray Catbird

Count 1

Jake Zadik

species 105.

Orchard Oriole

Count 1

Jake Zadik

species 106.

Pine Warbler

Count 1

Jake Zadik

species 107.

Summer Tanager

Count 1

Jake Zadik

species 108.

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Count 2

Jon Atwood

species 109.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Count 1

Jon Atwood

species 110.

American Robin

Count 3

Jon Atwood

species 111.

Yellow-throated Warbler

Count 1

Jon Atwood

species 112.

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Count 1

Jon Atwood

species 113.

Red-tailed Hawk

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 114.

Bonaparte's Gull

Count 1

Jeanne Gang

species 115.

American Wigeon

Count 11

Eliot VanOtteren

species 116.

Great Black-backed Gull

Count 3

Keegan Rankin

species 117.

Lesser Scaup

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 118.

King Rail

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 119.

Red-breasted Merganser

Count 1

Keegan Rankin

species 120.

Great Crested Flycatcher

Count 1

Ann Reichelderfer

species 121.

Sedge Wren

Count 4

Keegan Rankin

species 122.

Northern Harrier

Count 1

Eric Sorenson

species 123.

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Count 1

Chris Miller

species 124.

Gadwall

Count 1

Carolyn Long

species 125.

Northern Shoveler

Count 2

Yve Morrell

species 126.

Northern Gannet

Count 22

Yve Morrell

species 127.

Song Sparrow

Count 1

Yve Morrell

species 128.

Long-billed Curlew

Count 1

Mary Bertschi

species 129.

Redhead

Count 3

James Bourne

species 130.

American White Pelican

Count 38

James Bourne

species 131.

Mallard

Count 6

Mary Bertschi

species 132.

Black Scoter

Count 75

Mary Bertschi

species 133.

Tree Swallow

Count 400

Mary Bertschi

species 134.

House Wren

Count 1

Nathan Senner

species 135.

House Finch

Count 1

Nathan Senner

species 136.

Northern Pintail

Count 11

Stanley Senner

species 137.

Green-winged Teal

Count 2

Stanley Senner

species 138.

Common Gallinule

Count 2

Kellye Rosenheim

species 139.

Black-and-white Warbler

Count 1

Kellye Rosenheim

species 140.

American Redstart

Count 1

Chris Wood

species 141.

Black-throated Blue Warbler

Count 1

Chris Wood

species 142.

Indigo Bunting

Count 1

Chris Wood

species 143.

American Bittern

Count 1

Jessie Barry

species 144.

Great Shearwater

Count 2

Alli Smith

species 145.

Brown Thrasher

Count 1

Josiah Lavender

species 146.

Swallow-tailed Kite

Count 1

Tyler Thomas

species 147.

Scarlet Tanager

Count 1

Sally Powell

species 148.

Baltimore Oriole

Count 1

Mary Bertschi

species 149.

Sora

Count 1

Richard Hall

species 150.

Swamp Sparrow

Count 2

Richard Hall

species 151.

Black-crowned Night-Heron

Count 2

Michael O'Brien

species 152.

Cedar Waxwing

Count 15

Michael O'Brien

species 153.

Eastern Meadowlark

Count 1

Michael O'Brien

species 154.

Orange-crowned Warbler

Count 1

Andrew Stillman

species 155.

Hooded Merganser

Count 1

Jacquelyn Parker

species 156.

Eastern Phoebe

Count 1

Jacquelyn Parker

species 157.

Carolina Chickadee

Count 2

Jacquelyn Parker

species 158.

American Kestrel

Count 1

Tyler Thomas

species 159.

Bufflehead

Count 8

Joseph Fiorito

species 160.

American Coot

Count 23

Joseph Fiorito

species 161.

Tufted Titmouse

Count 15

Joseph Fiorito

species 162.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Count 2

Joseph Fiorito

species 163.

Red-throated Loon

Count 1

Tyler Thomas

species 164.

Virginia Rail

Count 1

Anne Dries

species 165.

American Avocet

Count 5

Anne Dries

species 166.

Downy Woodpecker

Count 1

Nathan Farnau

species 167.

Seaside Sparrow

Count 2

Nathan Farnau

species 168.

Common Loon

Count 2

Kate Tweedy

species 169.

Pied-billed Grebe

Count 1

Jenna Curtis

species 170.

Northern Flicker

Count 1

Alli Smith

species 171.

Prairie Warbler

Count 1

Mary Barritt

species 172.

Chuck-will's-widow

Count 1

Alli Smith

species 173.

Blue Grosbeak

Count 1

Alli Smith

species 174.

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Count 1

Alli Smith

species 175.

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Count 2

Kate Hinds

species 176.

Magnificent Frigatebird

Count 1

Alli Smith

species 177.

Leach's Storm-Petrel

Count 1

Nate Ramey

species 178.

Surf Scoter

Count 2

Eliot VanOtteren

species 179.

Red-shouldered Hawk

Count 2

Laura Adams

species 180.

Greater Scaup

Count 4

Nick Smith

species 181.

Parasitic Jaeger

Count 1

Nick Smith

species 182.

Yellow-breasted Chat

Count 1

Eliot VanOtteren

species 183.

Field Sparrow

Count 3

Bradford Winn

species 184.

American Crow

Count 2

Tim Resch

species 185.

Cave Swallow

Count 1

Chris Wood

species 186.

Common Grackle

Count 1

Chris Wood

species 187.

Red-eyed Vireo

Count 1

Ken Rosenberg

species 188.

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Count 1

Ken Rosenberg

species 189.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Count 1

John Fitzpatrick

species 190.

Least Bittern

Count 1

Harold Elder

species 191.

Gray Kingbird

Count 1

Harold Elder

species 192.

Yellow-throated Vireo

Count 2

Harold Elder

species 193.

Blue Jay

Count 2

Harold Elder

species 194.

European Starling

Count 2

Harold Elder

species 195.

Nelson's Sparrow

Count 1

Harold Elder

species 196.

Ovenbird

Count 2

Harold Elder

species 197.

Cape May Warbler

Count 1

Harold Elder

species 198.

Blackpoll Warbler

Count 1

Giff Beaton

species 199.

Canada Goose

Count 1

Giff Beaton

species 200.

Horned Grebe

Count 1

Little St. Simons Island Data

species 201.

Short-eared Owl

Count 1

Bob Zaremba

species 202.

Ruddy Duck

Count 1

Lauren Gingerella

species 203.

Saltmarsh Sparrow

Count 2

Lauren Gingerella

species 204.

White-winged Scoter

Count 2

Nate Ramey

species 205.

American Pipit

Count 2

Nate Ramey

species 206.

American Golden-Plover

Count 1

Chris Wood

species 207.

Sooty Shearwater

Count 1

Rock Delliquanti

species 208.

Purple Sandpiper

Count 1

Nate Ramey

species 209.

Hooded Warbler

Count 1

Jason Lewis

species 210.

Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 1

Chris Wood

species 211.

Ruff

Count 1

Bayard Nicklow

species 212.

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Count 1

Andrew Lyons

species 213.

Eastern Bluebird

Count 2

Nathan Farnau

species 214.

Hermit Thrush

Count 1

Nathan Farnau

species 215.

American Goldfinch

Count 2

Nathan Farnau

species 216.

Red-footed Booby

Count 1

Alec Hopping

species 217.

Kentucky Warbler

Count 1

Gary Allport

species 218.

Eastern Screech-Owl

Count 1

Gary Allport

species 219.

Magnolia Warbler

Count 1

Gary Allport

species 220.

Baird's Sandpiper

Count 1

Alec Hopping

species 221.

Lark Sparrow

Count 1

Alec Hopping

species 222.

Chipping Sparrow

Count 1

Georgann Schmalz

species 223.

Ring-necked Duck

Count 1

Lauren Gingerella

species 224.

Lapland Longspur

Count 1

Laura Early

species 225.

Loggerhead Shrike

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 226.

White-crowned Sparrow

Count 1

Pierre Howard

species 227.

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 228.

Veery

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 229.

Chestnut-sided Warbler

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 230.

Wood Duck

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 231.

Swainson's Thrush

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 232.

Wood Thrush

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 233.

Bay-breasted Warbler

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 234.

Tennessee Warbler

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

species 235.

Blackburnian Warbler

Count X

Jacquelyn Parker

Hybrids

Mallard x Mottled Duck (hybrid)

Count 1

Michael O'Brien

Additional taxa

Semipalmated/Western Sandpiper

Count 2

Adam Betuel

peep sp.

Count 10

Adam Betuel

gull sp.

Count 2

Adam Betuel

shorebird sp.

Count 10

Adam Betuel

new world warbler sp.

Count 1

Adam Betuel

Common/Forster's Tern

Count 2

Adam Betuel

swallow sp.

Count 1

Adam Betuel

duck sp.

Count 10

Stanley Senner

Mallard/Mottled Duck

Count 2

Tom Auer

Greater/Lesser Scaup

Count 10

Kate Tweedy

passerine sp.

Count 3

Jenna Curtis

Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 2

Harold Elder

Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 12

Jane Seward

crow sp.

Count 1

Jane Seward

new world sparrow sp.

Count 3

Charles Askey

shearwater sp.

Count 2

Gary Allport

tern sp.

Count 30

Luke Seitz

blackbird sp.

Count 15

Jason Lewis

Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)

Count 4

Patty McLean

dabbling duck sp.

Count 2

Alec Hopping

Ammospiza sp.

Count 1

Alec Hopping

Surf/Black Scoter

Count 7

Christian Hagenlocher

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Observer	Date	Species
Randy Gonzalez	28 Sep 2023	37
Christine McCluskey	28 Sep 2023	36
Adam Betuel	28 Sep 2023	37
Randy Gonzalez	27 Sep 2023	24
Christine McCluskey	27 Sep 2023	22
Adam Betuel	27 Sep 2023	24
Randy Gonzalez	26 Sep 2023	13
Christine McCluskey	26 Sep 2023	8
Adam Betuel	26 Sep 2023	13
Clare Crenshaw	5 Sep 2023	11

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Top eBirders sorted by number of observed species
Rank	eBirder	Total
1	Lauren Gingerella	137
2	Jacquelyn Parker	130
3	Giff Beaton	127
4	Bayard Nicklow	125
5	Alli Smith	118
6	Gary Allport	114
7	Nate Ramey	110
8	Nora Elder	109
8	Harold Elder	109
8	Tyler Thomas	109