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Observer

species 1.

Snow Goose

Count 2

Kaleb Kroeker

species 2.

Ross's Goose

Count 3

Kaleb Kroeker

species 3.

Greater White-fronted Goose

Count 4

Chad Remley

species 4.

Cackling Goose

Count 18

Chad Remley

species 5.

Canada Goose

Count 2

Anne Bielamowicz

species 6.

Wood Duck

Count 1

Andrew Whetten

species 7.

Blue-winged Teal

Count 22

Neil Gilbert

species 8.

Cinnamon Teal

Count 2

Aaron Bowman

species 9.

Northern Shoveler

Count 7

Anne Bielamowicz

species 10.

Gadwall

Count 2

Denny Granstrand

species 11.

American Wigeon

Count 1

Denny Granstrand

species 12.

Mallard

Count 1

Denny Granstrand

species 13.

Northern Pintail

Count 3

Anne Bielamowicz

species 14.

Green-winged Teal

Count 2

Denny Granstrand

species 15.

Canvasback

Count 1

John Mahon

species 16.

Redhead

Count 4

Jackson Henggeler

species 17.

Ring-necked Duck

Count 7

Jeremy Birket

species 18.

Greater Scaup

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

species 19.

Lesser Scaup

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 20.

Bufflehead

Count 6

Atlee Hargis

species 21.

Common Goldeneye

Count 1

Shannon Rayl

species 22.

Hooded Merganser

Count 2

Jordan Spindel

species 23.

Common Merganser

Count 1

Shannon Rayl

species 24.

Red-breasted Merganser

Count 4

David Schneider

species 25.

Ruddy Duck

Count 3

George Rementer

species 26.

Northern Bobwhite

Count 2

Susan Hubley

species 27.

Wild Turkey

Count 1

Jordan Spindel

species 28.

Ring-necked Pheasant

Count 1

Kevin Groeneweg

species 29.

Pied-billed Grebe

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 30.

Horned Grebe

Count 1

David Clapp

species 31.

Eared Grebe

Count X

Kathy McDowell

species 32.

Rock Pigeon

Count 1

Jordan Spindel

species 33.

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 34.

White-winged Dove

Count 2

Thomas Stevenson

species 35.

Mourning Dove

Count 6

Neil Gilbert

species 36.

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Count 1

Bob & Sara Crist

species 37.

Common Nighthawk

Count 1

Bob & Sara Crist

species 38.

Chimney Swift

Count 1

Bob & Sara Crist

species 39.

White-throated Swift

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 40.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Count 1

Rennie Selkirk

species 41.

American Coot

Count 1

Carolyn Schwab

species 42.

Sandhill Crane

Count 27

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species 43.

American Avocet

Count 19

Denny Granstrand

species 44.

Killdeer

Count 4

Neil Gilbert

species 45.

Semipalmated Plover

Count 1

Alan Mart

species 46.

Upland Sandpiper

Count 1

Cory Gregory

species 47.

Hudsonian Godwit

Count 9

Denny Granstrand

species 48.

Marbled Godwit

Count 1

Andrew Whetten

species 49.

Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 2

Bob Plohr

species 50.

American Woodcock

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 51.

Wilson's Snipe

Count 1

Kathy Carroll

species 52.

Wilson's Phalarope

Count 4

Denny Granstrand

species 53.

Spotted Sandpiper

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 54.

Solitary Sandpiper

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 55.

Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 2

Neil Gilbert

species 56.

Willet

Count 1

Dillon Freiburger

species 57.

Greater Yellowlegs

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 58.

Stilt Sandpiper

Count 1

Denny Granstrand

species 59.

Baird's Sandpiper

Count 30

Neil Gilbert

species 60.

White-rumped Sandpiper

Count 3

Eric Monaghen

species 61.

Least Sandpiper

Count 2

Neil Gilbert

species 62.

Pectoral Sandpiper

Count 4

Neil Gilbert

species 63.

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 64.

Bonaparte's Gull

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 65.

Franklin's Gull

Count 14

Malcolm Gold

species 66.

Ring-billed Gull

Count 3

Malcolm Gold

species 67.

Herring Gull

Count 1

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species 68.

Black Tern

Count 2

Kaleb Kroeker

species 69.

Forster's Tern

Count 11

Henry Armknecht

species 70.

Common Loon

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 71.

Double-crested Cormorant

Count 1

Denny Granstrand

species 72.

American White Pelican

Count 25

Alec Humann

species 73.

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Count 1

Judith Collins

species 74.

Black-crowned Night Heron

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 75.

Little Blue Heron

Count 1

Dave Klema

species 76.

Snowy Egret

Count 2

David Sayres

species 77.

Green Heron

Count 2

Jacob Riggs

species 78.

Western Cattle Egret

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 79.

Great Egret

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 80.

Great Blue Heron

Count 4

Neil Gilbert

species 81.

Glossy Ibis

Count 1

Malcolm Gold

species 82.

White-faced Ibis

Count 17

Denny Granstrand

species 83.

Turkey Vulture

Count 3

Anne Bielamowicz

species 84.

Osprey

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

species 85.

Mississippi Kite

Count 1

Graham Ray

species 86.

Northern Harrier

Count 1

Jen Ottinger

species 87.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Count 1

Logan Smith

species 88.

Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Susan Hubley

species 89.

Bald Eagle

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 90.

Red-shouldered Hawk

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 91.

Swainson's Hawk

Count 1

Denny Granstrand

species 92.

Red-tailed Hawk

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 93.

Rough-legged Hawk

Count 1

Michael Heaney

species 94.

Great Horned Owl

Count 1

Kyle Schumacher

species 95.

Barred Owl

Count 1

Jan Kolk

species 96.

Short-eared Owl

Count 1

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species 97.

Belted Kingfisher

Count 1

Andrew Whetten

species 98.

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Count 1

Mike Rader

species 99.

Red-headed Woodpecker

Count 1

Thomas Stevenson

species 100.

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 101.

Downy Woodpecker

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 102.

Hairy Woodpecker

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 103.

Northern Flicker

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 104.

American Kestrel

Count 2

Anne Bielamowicz

species 105.

Merlin

Count 1

Vicki Buchwald

species 106.

Prairie Falcon

Count 1

Jan Kolk

species 107.

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Count 1

Dave Klema

species 108.

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Count 1

Eric Monaghen

species 109.

Alder Flycatcher

Count 1

Jim Malcom

species 110.

Least Flycatcher

Count 1

Erich Boenzli

species 111.

Eastern Phoebe

Count 1

Denny Granstrand

species 112.

Great Crested Flycatcher

Count 1

Eric Monaghen

species 113.

Western Kingbird

Count 2

Bob & Sara Crist

species 114.

Eastern Kingbird

Count 1

Bob & Sara Crist

species 115.

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Count 2

Logan Anderson

species 116.

Bell's Vireo

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 117.

Blue-headed Vireo

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 118.

Philadelphia Vireo

Count 1

Felice Lyons

species 119.

Warbling Vireo

Count 1

Bob & Sara Crist

species 120.

Red-eyed Vireo

Count 1

David Schneider

species 121.

Loggerhead Shrike

Count X

Kathy McDowell

species 122.

Blue Jay

Count 2

Neil Gilbert

species 123.

American Crow

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 124.

Black-capped Chickadee

Count 3

Neil Gilbert

species 125.

Tufted Titmouse

Count 3

Anne Bielamowicz

species 126.

Horned Lark

Count 2

Neil Gilbert

species 127.

Bank Swallow

Count 3

Erich Boenzli

species 128.

Tree Swallow

Count 25

Bob Plohr

species 129.

Purple Martin

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 130.

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 131.

Barn Swallow

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 132.

Cliff Swallow

Count 2

Graham Ray

species 133.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Count 1

Malcolm Gold

species 134.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Count 1

Jeremy Birket

species 135.

White-breasted Nuthatch

Count 1

Erich Boenzli

species 136.

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Count 1

Byron Grauerholz

species 137.

Brown Creeper

Count 1

Debra McKee

species 138.

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Count 1

Jacob Riggs

species 139.

House Wren

Count 1

Jeff Calhoun

species 140.

Winter Wren

Count 1

Judith Collins

species 141.

Sedge Wren

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 142.

Carolina Wren

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 143.

European Starling

Count 4

Neil Gilbert

species 144.

Gray Catbird

Count 1

Erich Boenzli

species 145.

Brown Thrasher

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 146.

Northern Mockingbird

Count 1

George Rementer

species 147.

Eastern Bluebird

Count 1

Susan Hubley

species 148.

Swainson's Thrush

Count 1

Randy Schiller

species 149.

Hermit Thrush

Count 1

Alan Mart

species 150.

Wood Thrush

Count 1

Aurora Kuczek

species 151.

American Robin

Count 2

Neil Gilbert

species 152.

Cedar Waxwing

Count 3

Susan Hubley

species 153.

House Sparrow

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 154.

American Pipit

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 155.

House Finch

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 156.

Purple Finch

Count 4

Debra McKee

species 157.

Pine Siskin

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 158.

American Goldfinch

Count 3

Chris Krafft

species 159.

Lapland Longspur

Count 50

Kaleb Kroeker

species 160.

Grasshopper Sparrow

Count 3

Felice Lyons

species 161.

Chipping Sparrow

Count 15

Neil Gilbert

species 162.

Clay-colored Sparrow

Count 1

Malcolm Gold

species 163.

Field Sparrow

Count 2

Jeremy Birket

species 164.

Lark Sparrow

Count 2

Neil Gilbert

species 165.

American Tree Sparrow

Count 10

Atlee Hargis

species 166.

Fox Sparrow

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 167.

Dark-eyed Junco

Count 1

Neil Gilbert

species 168.

White-crowned Sparrow

Count 2

Anne Bielamowicz

species 169.

Harris's Sparrow

Count 10

Neil Gilbert

species 170.

White-throated Sparrow

Count 2

Malcolm Gold

species 171.

Vesper Sparrow

Count 1

Malcolm Gold

species 172.

LeConte's Sparrow

Count 1

Tom Cannon

species 173.

Savannah Sparrow

Count 3

Neil Gilbert

species 174.

Song Sparrow

Count 1

Susan Hubley

species 175.

Lincoln's Sparrow

Count 2

Neil Gilbert

species 176.

Swamp Sparrow

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 177.

Spotted Towhee

Count 2

Kaleigh Keohane

species 178.

Eastern Towhee

Count 1

Dillon Freiburger

species 179.

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Count 6

Daniel Baffa

species 180.

Western Meadowlark

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 181.

Eastern Meadowlark

Count 1

Susan Hubley

species 182.

Orchard Oriole

Count 1

Jeff Calhoun

species 183.

Baltimore Oriole

Count 2

Graham Ray

species 184.

Red-winged Blackbird

Count 6

Neil Gilbert

species 185.

Brown-headed Cowbird

Count 3

Neil Gilbert

species 186.

Rusty Blackbird

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 187.

Brewer's Blackbird

Count 35

Judith Collins

species 188.

Common Grackle

Count 1

Anne Bielamowicz

species 189.

Great-tailed Grackle

Count 1

Coen Kliewer

species 190.

Northern Waterthrush

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 191.

Black-and-white Warbler

Count 2

Randy Schiller

species 192.

Tennessee Warbler

Count 2

Randy Schiller

species 193.

Orange-crowned Warbler

Count 2

Dillon Freiburger

species 194.

Nashville Warbler

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 195.

Common Yellowthroat

Count 1

Erich Boenzli

species 196.

American Redstart

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 197.

Yellow Warbler

Count 3

Henry Armknecht

species 198.

Blackpoll Warbler

Count 1

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species 199.

Palm Warbler

Count 6

Randy Schiller

species 200.

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Count 4

Chris Krafft

species 201.

Wilson's Warbler

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

species 202.

Summer Tanager

Count 1

Rodney Wedel

species 203.

Northern Cardinal

Count 4

Neil Gilbert

species 204.

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

species 205.

Blue Grosbeak

Count 1

Andrew George

species 206.

Indigo Bunting

Count 1

David Schneider

species 207.

Dickcissel

Count 1

Bob & Sara Crist

Exotic: Escapee

Muscovy Duck

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

Hybrids

Glossy x White-faced Ibis (hybrid)

Count 1

Malcolm Gold

Additional taxa

Snow/Ross's Goose

Count 1

Isaac Traynor

Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)

Count 1

Nick Varvel

Cackling/Canada Goose

Count 200

Henry Armknecht

Trumpeter/Tundra Swan

Count 4

Isaac Traynor

goose sp.

Count 1

David Schneider

Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal

Count 5

Nick Varvel

teal sp.

Count 1

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Greater/Lesser Scaup

Count 2

David Schneider

Common/Red-breasted Merganser

Count 1

Greg Luckert

duck sp.

Count 1

Henry Armknecht

grebe sp.

Count 2

Nick Varvel

nightjar sp.

Count 1

Adam Hartz

Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 6

tyler krul

Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

peep sp.

Count 9

Henry Armknecht

Calidris sp.

Count 30

Kaleb Kroeker

large shorebird sp.

Count 55

Aidan Place

shorebird sp.

Count 7

Judith Collins

gull sp.

Count 5

Jim Lady

tern sp.

Count 9

Rosanna Munoz

Glossy/White-faced Ibis

Count 1

Malcolm Gold

Buteo sp.

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

owl sp.

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

Downy/Hairy Woodpecker

Count 1

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woodpecker sp.

Count 2

Nick Varvel

large falcon sp.

Count 1

Judith Collins

Empidonax sp.

Count 1

Adam Cupito

phoebe sp.

Count 2

Karole Erikson

new world flycatcher sp.

Count 1

Felice Lyons

vireo sp.

Count 1

Judith Collins

chickadee sp.

Count 1

tyler krul

swallow sp.

Count 20

Randy Schiller

House/Purple Finch

Count 2

tyler krul

Spizella sp.

Count 2

Nick Varvel

Spizella sp./American Tree Sparrow

Count 1

Daniel Baffa

Spotted/Eastern Towhee (Rufous-sided Towhee)

Count 1

Sheila Stevens

new world sparrow sp.

Count 2

Jeremy Birket

Western/Eastern Meadowlark

Count 1

David Schneider

blackbird sp.

Count 30

Kaleb Kroeker

new world warbler sp.

Count 1

Kaleb Kroeker

Rose-breasted/Black-headed Grosbeak

Count 1

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passerine sp.

Count 2

Nick Varvel

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Observer	Date	Species
Neil Gilbert	16 Apr 2024	30
Steve Bielamowicz	15 Apr 2024	30
Anne Bielamowicz	15 Apr 2024	30
Denny Granstrand	14 Apr 2024	20
Malcolm Gold	14 Apr 2024	27
Denny Granstrand	14 Apr 2024	21
Chris Fagyal	12 Apr 2024	6
Steve Bielamowicz	12 Apr 2024	12
Anne Bielamowicz	12 Apr 2024	14
Andrew Whetten	9 Apr 2024	33

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Top eBirders sorted by number of observed species
Rank	eBirder	Total
1	Kaleb Kroeker	153
2	Judith Collins	130
3	Byron Grauerholz	114
4	Smoky Hills Audubon Data Smoky Hills Audubon Data	112
5	Henry Armknecht	106
6	Mike Rader	98
7	Glenn Caspers	84
8	Matt Gearheart	79
9	Kathy McDowell	75
10	Kevin Groeneweg	74