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species 1.

Greater White-fronted Goose

Count 180

Marc Dearmey

species 2.

American Coot

Count 100

Anir Bhat

species 3.

American Wigeon

Count 56

Donna Kuhn

species 4.

Red-winged Blackbird

Count 40

Anir Bhat

species 5.

Northern Pintail

Count 24

Anir Bhat

species 6.

Gray Catbird

Count 13

Ron Sempier

species 7.

Canada Goose

Count 12

Anir Bhat

species 8.

Turkey Vulture

Count 12

Anir Bhat

species 9.

Ring-necked Duck

Count 10

Anir Bhat

species 10.

Common Merganser

Count 10

Jenny Bowman

species 11.

American Golden-Plover

Count 10

Cam Lee

species 12.

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Count 10

Cam Lee

species 13.

Cedar Waxwing

Count 10

Ron Sempier

species 14.

Ruddy Duck

Count 9

Anir Bhat

species 15.

Gadwall

Count 8

David Ackerman

species 16.

Semipalmated Plover

Count 8

Cam Lee

species 17.

Common Redpoll

Count 8

Ron Sempier

species 18.

Common Grackle

Count 8

Ron Sempier

species 19.

Willet

Count 7

Ron Sempier

species 20.

American Crow

Count 7

Donna Kuhn

species 21.

American Goldfinch

Count 7

Donna Kuhn

species 22.

Dark-eyed Junco

Count 7

Ron Sempier

species 23.

White-throated Sparrow

Count 7

Ron Sempier

species 24.

Trumpeter Swan

Count 6

Anir Bhat

species 25.

Blue-winged Teal

Count 6

Anir Bhat

species 26.

Northern Shoveler

Count 6

David Ackerman

species 27.

Bufflehead

Count 6

David Ackerman

species 28.

Rock Pigeon

Count 6

Ron Sempier

species 29.

Sandhill Crane

Count 6

Anir Bhat

species 30.

Marsh Wren

Count 6

Maia Oliver

species 31.

Mallard

Count 5

David Ackerman

species 32.

Mourning Dove

Count 5

Ron Sempier

species 33.

Wilson's Snipe

Count 5

David Ackerman

species 34.

Wood Duck

Count 4

David Ackerman

species 35.

Green-winged Teal

Count 4

David Ackerman

species 36.

Killdeer

Count 4

Anir Bhat

species 37.

Dunlin

Count 4

Cam Lee

species 38.

Tree Swallow

Count 4

Anir Bhat

species 39.

Purple Martin

Count 4

Ron Sempier

species 40.

European Starling

Count 4

David Ackerman

species 41.

Gray-cheeked Thrush

Count 4

David Lehner

species 42.

House Sparrow

Count 4

Ron Sempier

species 43.

Song Sparrow

Count 4

Anir Bhat

species 44.

Least Sandpiper

Count 3

Cam Lee

species 45.

Common Loon

Count 3

Christine McAnlis

species 46.

Bald Eagle

Count 3

Anir Bhat

species 47.

Red-tailed Hawk

Count 3

Anir Bhat

species 48.

Horned Lark

Count 3

David Ackerman

species 49.

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Count 3

Ron Sempier

species 50.

Lapland Longspur

Count 3

Ron Sempier

species 51.

American Tree Sparrow

Count 3

Ron Sempier

species 52.

Savannah Sparrow

Count 3

Cam Lee

species 53.

Bay-breasted Warbler

Count 3

Cam Lee

species 54.

Northern Cardinal

Count 3

David Ackerman

species 55.

Snow Goose

Count 2

David Lehner

species 56.

American Black Duck

Count 2

Isoo O'Brien

species 57.

Redhead

Count 2

Donna Kuhn

species 58.

Greater Scaup

Count 2

Thomas Slemmer

species 59.

Lesser Scaup

Count 2

Anir Bhat

species 60.

Common Goldeneye

Count 2

Thomas Slemmer

species 61.

Pied-billed Grebe

Count 2

Anir Bhat

species 62.

Chimney Swift

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 63.

Black-bellied Plover

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 64.

Short-billed Dowitcher

Count 2

Lucas Schrader

species 65.

Red-necked Phalarope

Count 2

Andy Sewell

species 66.

Bonaparte's Gull

Count 2

Anir Bhat

species 67.

Black Tern

Count 2

Leslie Sours

species 68.

Double-crested Cormorant

Count 2

Joe Sudomir

species 69.

Black-crowned Night Heron

Count 2

Leslie Sours

species 70.

Green Heron

Count 2

Manon VanSchoyck

species 71.

Great Blue Heron

Count 2

Anir Bhat

species 72.

Downy Woodpecker

Count 2

David Ackerman

species 73.

Bell's Vireo

Count 2

Amy Holloway

species 74.

Carolina Chickadee

Count 2

Domenic Rocco

species 75.

Bank Swallow

Count 2

Cam Lee

species 76.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Count 2

Amy Holloway

species 77.

Brown Creeper

Count 2

Amy Holloway

species 78.

American Robin

Count 2

Anir Bhat

species 79.

American Pipit

Count 2

Troy Herrel

species 80.

House Finch

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 81.

Snow Bunting

Count 2

Jenny Bowman

species 82.

Chipping Sparrow

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 83.

Lark Sparrow

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 84.

Eastern Towhee

Count 2

David Ackerman

species 85.

Eastern Meadowlark

Count 2

David Ackerman

species 86.

Brown-headed Cowbird

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 87.

Rusty Blackbird

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 88.

Black-and-white Warbler

Count 2

Cam Lee

species 89.

Palm Warbler

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 90.

Indigo Bunting

Count 2

Ron Sempier

species 91.

Ross's Goose

Count 1

Chris Lotz - Birding Ecotours

species 92.

Cackling Goose

Count 1

Zachary Allen

species 93.

Mute Swan

Count 1

Timothy Johnston

species 94.

Tundra Swan

Count 1

Donna Kuhn

species 95.

Canvasback

Count 1

Thomas Slemmer

species 96.

Hooded Merganser

Count 1

David Ackerman

species 97.

Wild Turkey

Count 1

David Ackerman

species 98.

Ring-necked Pheasant

Count 1

Joseph Boros

species 99.

Horned Grebe

Count 1

Chris Lotz - Birding Ecotours

species 100.

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 101.

Black-billed Cuckoo

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 102.

Common Nighthawk

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 103.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 104.

King Rail

Count 1

Bruce Glick

species 105.

Virginia Rail

Count 1

Maia Oliver

species 106.

Sora

Count 1

Michael L Crouse

species 107.

Common Gallinule

Count 1

Scott Albaugh

species 108.

Upland Sandpiper

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 109.

Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 1

David Lehner

species 110.

American Woodcock

Count 1

Scott Albaugh

species 111.

Wilson's Phalarope

Count 1

Steve Jones

species 112.

Spotted Sandpiper

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 113.

Solitary Sandpiper

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 114.

Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 115.

Greater Yellowlegs

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 116.

Stilt Sandpiper

Count 1

Donna Kuhn

species 117.

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 118.

Baird's Sandpiper

Count 1

Lucas Schrader

species 119.

White-rumped Sandpiper

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 120.

Pectoral Sandpiper

Count 1

Steve Jones

species 121.

Ring-billed Gull

Count 1

Anir Bhat

species 122.

Herring Gull

Count 1

Isoo O'Brien

species 123.

Forster's Tern

Count 1

Donna Kuhn

species 124.

American White Pelican

Count 1

Christine McAnlis

species 125.

Least Bittern

Count 1

Dan Gesualdo

species 126.

Great Egret

Count 1

Donna Kuhn

species 127.

White Ibis

Count 1

Bruce Glick

species 128.

Glossy Ibis

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 129.

Osprey

Count 1

James O'Brien

species 130.

Golden Eagle

Count 1

Tom Bain

species 131.

Northern Harrier

Count 1

Anir Bhat

species 132.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Count 1

Troy Herrel

species 133.

Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

David Lehner

species 134.

Red-shouldered Hawk

Count 1

Domenic Rocco

species 135.

Broad-winged Hawk

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 136.

Rough-legged Hawk

Count 1

James Muller

species 137.

Barn Owl

Count 1

John Habig

species 138.

Eastern Screech-Owl

Count 1

Steve Jones

species 139.

Snowy Owl

Count 1

Leslie Sours

species 140.

Great Horned Owl

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 141.

Barred Owl

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 142.

Short-eared Owl

Count 1

Domenic Rocco

species 143.

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Count 1

eric elvert

species 144.

Belted Kingfisher

Count 1

Domenic Rocco

species 145.

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Count 1

Richard Stelzer

species 146.

Red-headed Woodpecker

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 147.

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 148.

Hairy Woodpecker

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 149.

Pileated Woodpecker

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 150.

Northern Flicker

Count 1

David Ackerman

species 151.

American Kestrel

Count 1

Anir Bhat

species 152.

Merlin

Count 1

David Lehner

species 153.

Peregrine Falcon

Count 1

Jay Mager

species 154.

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 155.

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 156.

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 157.

Acadian Flycatcher

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 158.

Alder Flycatcher

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 159.

Willow Flycatcher

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 160.

Least Flycatcher

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 161.

Eastern Phoebe

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 162.

Great Crested Flycatcher

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 163.

Eastern Kingbird

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 164.

White-eyed Vireo

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 165.

Yellow-throated Vireo

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 166.

Blue-headed Vireo

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 167.

Philadelphia Vireo

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 168.

Warbling Vireo

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 169.

Red-eyed Vireo

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 170.

Northern Shrike

Count 1

Edward Hicks

species 171.

Blue Jay

Count 1

David Ackerman

species 172.

Black-capped Chickadee

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 173.

Tufted Titmouse

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 174.

Barn Swallow

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 175.

Cliff Swallow

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 176.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 177.

White-breasted Nuthatch

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 178.

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 179.

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 180.

House Wren

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 181.

Winter Wren

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 182.

Sedge Wren

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 183.

Carolina Wren

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 184.

Brown Thrasher

Count 1

David Ackerman

species 185.

Northern Mockingbird

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 186.

Eastern Bluebird

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 187.

Veery

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 188.

Swainson's Thrush

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 189.

Hermit Thrush

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 190.

Wood Thrush

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 191.

Purple Finch

Count 1

Amy Holloway

species 192.

Pine Siskin

Count 1

David Lehner

species 193.

Grasshopper Sparrow

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 194.

Field Sparrow

Count 1

David Ackerman

species 195.

Fox Sparrow

Count 1

Kristina Fulkerson

species 196.

White-crowned Sparrow

Count 1

Donna Kuhn

species 197.

Vesper Sparrow

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 198.

Henslow's Sparrow

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 199.

Lincoln's Sparrow

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 200.

Swamp Sparrow

Count 1

David Ackerman

species 201.

Yellow-breasted Chat

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 202.

Bobolink

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 203.

Orchard Oriole

Count 1

Maia Oliver

species 204.

Baltimore Oriole

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 205.

Brewer's Blackbird

Count 1

Gene Stauffer

species 206.

Ovenbird

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 207.

Worm-eating Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 208.

Blue-winged Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 209.

Prothonotary Warbler

Count 1

Josh King

species 210.

Tennessee Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 211.

Orange-crowned Warbler

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 212.

Nashville Warbler

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 213.

Connecticut Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 214.

Mourning Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 215.

Kentucky Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 216.

Common Yellowthroat

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 217.

Hooded Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 218.

American Redstart

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 219.

Cape May Warbler

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 220.

Northern Parula

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 221.

Magnolia Warbler

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 222.

Blackburnian Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 223.

Yellow Warbler

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 224.

Chestnut-sided Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 225.

Blackpoll Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 226.

Black-throated Blue Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 227.

Pine Warbler

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 228.

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Count 1

David Ackerman

species 229.

Yellow-throated Warbler

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 230.

Prairie Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 231.

Black-throated Green Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 232.

Canada Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 233.

Wilson's Warbler

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 234.

Summer Tanager

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 235.

Scarlet Tanager

Count 1

Ron Sempier

species 236.

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 237.

Blue Grosbeak

Count 1

Cam Lee

species 238.

Dickcissel

Count 1

Donna Kuhn

species 239.

Red-breasted Merganser

Count X

Karen Zimlich

species 240.

Little Blue Heron

Count X

Herb Houser

Exotic: Escapee

Northern Bobwhite

Count 2

Ed Stonick

Hybrids

Snow x Ross's Goose (hybrid)

Count 1

irina shulgina

Additional taxa

blackbird sp.

Count 400

Ron Sempier

duck sp.

Count 40

Gautam Apte

swan sp.

Count 20

Lisa Phelps

Greater/Lesser Scaup

Count 20

Thomas Slemmer

Trumpeter/Tundra Swan

Count 10

Kelly Miller

crow sp.

Count 9

charles bombaci

Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs

Count 4

Carl Winstead

teal sp.

Count 2

Kasun Bodawatta

shorebird sp.

Count 2

Edwin Smith

swallow sp.

Count 2

Edwin Smith

new world sparrow sp.

Count 2

Zachary Allen

Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Rebecca Dobson

Buteo sp.

Count 1

Shawn Kurtzman

hawk sp.

Count 1

Thomas Slemmer

Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher)

Count 1

Ron Sempier

Empidonax sp.

Count 1

Su Snyder

shrike sp.

Count 1

Robert Sams

Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee

Count 1

Ron Sempier

Zonotrichia sp.

Count 1

Ron Sempier

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Observer	Date	Species
Anir Bhat	8 Apr 2024	23
David Ackerman	8 Apr 2024	41
Seth Chapman	8 Apr 2024	1
Mitchell Lettow	8 Apr 2024	1
Dawn McCoy	8 Apr 2024	13
John Finn	8 Apr 2024	13
Kristan Leedy	8 Apr 2024	13
Chris McCoy	8 Apr 2024	13
Ron Sempier	6 Apr 2024	24
Joseph Boros	3 Apr 2024	1

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Top eBirders sorted by number of observed species
Rank	eBirder	Total
1	Ron Sempier	197
2	Cam Lee	181
3	David Lehner	155
4	John Games	141
5	Steve Jones	120
6	Amy Holloway	87
7	Donna Kuhn	86
8	Jennifer Kuehn	80
9	charles bombaci	78
9	Thomas Slemmer	78