Bird List

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  1. Observer
    Location

Native and Naturalized (255)

  1. # Count: 2
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 300 Minnesota 7, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.95, -95.368)
  2. # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 300 Minnesota 7, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.95, -95.368)
  3. # Count: 3
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 300 Minnesota 7, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.95, -95.368)
  4. # Count: 2
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 300 Minnesota 7, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.95, -95.368)
  5. # Count: 4
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 300 Minnesota 7, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.95, -95.368)
  6. # Count: 16
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 9474 Theodore Christianson Drive, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.949, -95.402)
  7. # Count: 6
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 9474 Theodore Christianson Drive, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.949, -95.402)
  8. # Count: 20
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 9474 Theodore Christianson Drive, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.949, -95.402)
  9. # Count: 6
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 9474 Theodore Christianson Drive, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.949, -95.402)
  10. # Count: 2
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 14045 20th Street Northwest, Watson, Minnesota, US (45.053, -95.888)
  11. # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 14045 20th Street Northwest, Watson, Minnesota, US (45.053, -95.888)
  12. # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 14045 20th Street Northwest, Watson, Minnesota, US (45.053, -95.888)
  13. # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 14045 20th Street Northwest, Watson, Minnesota, US (45.053, -95.888)
  14. # Count: 2
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 14045 20th Street Northwest, Watson, Minnesota, US (45.053, -95.888)
  15. # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 14045 20th Street Northwest, Watson, Minnesota, US (45.053, -95.888)
  16. # Count: 3
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
  17. # Count: 3
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
  18. # Count: 3
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
  19. # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
    Location: 300 Minnesota 7, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.95, -95.368)
  20. # Count: 1
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  21. # Count: 1
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  22. # Count: 1
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  23. # Count: 2
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  24. # Count: 1
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  25. # Count: 8
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  26. # Count: 2
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  27. # Count: 5
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  28. # Count: 3
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  29. # Count: 5
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  30. # Count: 3
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  31. # Count: 4
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  32. # Count: 2
    Observer: Shane Patterson
  33. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Krys Schmidt
  34. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Krys Schmidt
  35. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Krys Schmidt
  36. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Krys Schmidt
  37. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: J Braun
  38. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: J Braun
    Location: 17014–17040 MN-7, Milan US-MN 45.14280, -95.94834
  39. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: J Braun
    Location: 17014–17040 MN-7, Milan US-MN 45.14280, -95.94834
  40. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  41. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  42. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  43. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  44. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  45. # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  46. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  47. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  48. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  49. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kimberly Emerson
  50. # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  51. # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  52. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  53. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  54. # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  55. # Count: 13
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  56. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  57. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bob Dunlap
    Location: CR 30 east side of Chippewa Prairie
  58. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  59. # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  60. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  61. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  62. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  63. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  64. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  65. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  66. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  67. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  68. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  69. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  70. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  71. # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  72. # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  73. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  74. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  75. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  76. # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  77. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: CRP - 170th St + 100th St
  78. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: CRP - 170th St + 100th St
  79. # Count: 1
    Observer: Earl Johnson
    Location: 4996 40th Avenue Northwest, Montevideo, Minnesota, US (45.094, -95.676)
  80. # Count: 3
    Observer: Brad Abendroth
  81. # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Fellows
    Location: 8077–8099 190th Ave NW, Appleton US-MN 45.13788, -95.98039
  82. # Count: 3
    Observer: Brandon Semel
  83. # Count: 2
    Observer: Brandon Semel
  84. # Count: 1
    Observer: Joel Claus
  85. # Count: 1
    Observer: Joel Claus
  86. # Count: 4
    Observer: Joel Claus
    Location: 632 North 7th Street, Montevideo, Minnesota, US (44.951, -95.717)
  87. # Count: 3
    Observer: Joel Claus
  88. # Count: 1
    Observer: Joel Claus
  89. # Count: 1
    Observer: Joel Claus
  90. # Count: 1
    Observer: Joel Claus
  91. # Count: 1
    Observer: Joel Claus
  92. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
  93. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  94. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  95. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  96. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  97. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  98. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
  99. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  100. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
  101. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  102. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
  103. # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  104. # Count: 2
    Observer: Mikaela Kropp
    Location: 50th Street Northwest, Milan, MN
  105. # Count: 1
    Observer: Mikaela Kropp
    Location: Lac Qui Parle WMA -- 140th Avenue Bridge
  106. # Count: 1
    Observer: Mikaela Kropp
    Location: County Road 33
  107. # Count: 1
    Observer: Mikaela Kropp
    Location: County Road 33
  108. # Count: 1
    Observer: Mikaela Kropp
    Location: 2410-3098 140th Avenue Northwest, Milan, Minnesota, US (45.073, -95.878)
  109. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
  110. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
  111. # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Kay Johnson
    Location: Lac qui Parle State Park, Watson US-MN 45.03619, -95.88033
  112. # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Kay Johnson
    Location: Lac qui Parle State Park, Watson US-MN 45.03619, -95.88033
  113. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Roger Schroeder
  114. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Roger Schroeder
    Location: Palmer Creek Road
  115. # Count: 9
    Observer: Judith Mikolai
    Location: farm field - best guess
  116. # Count: 3
    Observer: Judith Mikolai
    Location: farm pond east of 210th St. Bridge
  117. # Count: 6
    Observer: Wayne Ostlie
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  118. # Count: 20
    Observer: Brad Argue
  119. # Count: 2
    Observer: Nate Adams and Joey Danielsen Adams
  120. # Count: 1
    Observer: Nate Adams and Joey Danielsen Adams
  121. # Count: 1
    Observer: Ezra Hosch
    Location: 2999-2503 110th Avenue Northeast, Clara City, Minnesota, US (45.059, -95.37)
  122. # Count: 1
    Observer: Ezra Hosch
    Location: 11020 40th Street Northeast, Clara City, Minnesota, US (45.079, -95.37)
  123. # Count: 2
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  124. # Count: 3
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  125. # Count: 2
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  126. # Count: 3
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  127. # Count: 3
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  128. # Count: 75
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
  129. # Count: 5
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
  130. # Count: 1
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
    Location: Goshawk
  131. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
    Location: 7999-7445 1st Avenue North, Montevideo, Minnesota, US (45.135, -95.595)
  132. # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
  133. # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
  134. # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
  135. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
    Location: 10019 Chippewa-Renville Avenue Southeast, Maynard, Minnesota, US (44.874, -95.483)
  136. # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
    Location: Montevideo,MN
  137. # Count: 3
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
    Location: Lac qui Parle Lake - Southeast End
  138. # Count: 1
    Observer: Roger Schroeder
  139. # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
    Location: Lac qui Parle Lake - Southeast End
  140. # Count: 108
    Date:
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
    Location: Lac qui Parle Lake - Southeast End
  141. # Count: 1
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
    Location: Lac qui Parle Lake - Southeast End
  142. # Count: 1
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
    Location: 107 Main Street North, Clara City, Minnesota, US (44.955, -95.367)
  143. # Count: 22
    Date:
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
    Location: Chippewa County 31/US Hwy 59
  144. # Count: 13
    Observer: Garrett Wee
    Location: Minnesota River--C.R. 40
  145. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Garrett Wee
    Location: 17127–17561 Petes Point Rd SE, Granite Falls US-MN (44.7704,-95.4946)
  146. # Count: 5
    Observer: Andrew Longtin
  147. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tate Putman
    Location: Palmer Creek Rd
  148. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tate Putman
    Location: Chippewa County Fairgrounds
  149. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tate Putman
    Location: Montevideo--Chinhita Park
  150. # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Tate Putman
    Location: 30th Street NW (Chippewa Co.)
  151. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Tate Putman
  152. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tate Putman
  153. # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Tate Putman
  154. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Aaron Ludwig
    Location: Gneiss Outcrops SNA--0.1 mi. W of CR-40
  155. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  156. # Count: 1
    Observer: Trey Weaver
  157. # Count: 1
    Observer: Isaiah McCourt
  158. # Count: 1
    Observer: William Marengo
  159. # Count: 1
    Observer: Mariann Cyr
    Location: 5999-5419 60th Avenue Northeast, Murdock, Minnesota, US (45.106, -95.473)
  160. # Count: 1
    Observer: Mariann Cyr
    Location: 170th Street Southeast, Granite Falls, Minnesota, US (44.774, -95.512)
  161. # Count: 2
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
    Location: 7545-7999 30th Avenue Southeast, Maynard, Minnesota, US (44.909, -95.534)
  162. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
    Location: Lac qui Parle Lake State Park Upper Camp Ground Hiking Trail
  163. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  164. # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  165. # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  166. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
  167. # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  168. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  169. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  170. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  171. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Douglas Kieser
    Location: Sunset Memorial Cemetery - Montevideo
  172. # Count: 4
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
  173. # Count: 2
    Observer: William Marengo
  174. # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Fellows
  175. # Count: 1
    Observer: Nolan Kerr
    Location: Ruff 2023
  176. # Count: 1
    Observer: Arthur Mercado
    Location: Ruff 2023, Maynard US-MN 45.10504, -95.47242
  177. # Count: 3
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
  178. # Count: 1
    Observer: Karl Bardon
  179. # Count: 1
    Observer: Tricia Gardner
  180. # Count: 1
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
  181. # Count: 1
    Observer: Howard Towle
  182. # Count: 2
    Observer: Kimberly Emerson
  183. # Count: 1
    Observer: John Quinn
    Location: 13064–13082 First St W, Watson US-MN 45.02187, -95.86462
  184. # Count: 1
    Observer: Douglas Pierzina
  185. # Count: 1
    Observer: Kimberly Emerson
    Location: Grace Township
  186. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kimberly Emerson
    Location: Byholt Marsh WMA
  187. # Count: 1
    Observer: Matthew Billings
    Location: 14052–14096 20th St NW, Watson US-MN 45.05040, -95.89576
  188. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Schmidt
    Location: 4030 MN-23 SE, Clara City US-MN (44.9596,-95.3549)
  189. # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Nancy Henke
  190. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Rollin Bresson
  191. # Count: 1
    Observer: William Marengo
  192. # Count: 1
    Observer: Aaron Ludwig
    Location: 12462 Palmer Creek Road, Granite Falls, Minnesota, US (44.837, -95.567)
  193. # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
    Location: CR4 southbound (45.107, -95.475)CR31
  194. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  195. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kimberly Emerson
  196. # Count: 1
    Observer: Garrett Wee
    Location: 14587–14857 MN-7, Milan US-MN (45.1044,-95.9034)
  197. # Count: 1
    Observer: Craig Mandel
  198. # Count: 1
    Observer: Kimberly Emerson
    Location: Lac Qui Parle WMA
  199. # Count: 1
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  200. # Count: 2
    Observer: Dan Orr
    Location: 50th Street then Hwy 7
  201. # Count: 4
    Observer: Nolan Meyer
  202. # Count: 1
    Observer: Valerie Klumper
    Location: 60th Street
  203. # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Liren Varghese
  204. # Count: 1
    Observer: Joel Claus
    Location: 30th Street Southwest, Montevideo, Minnesota, US (44.978, -95.788)
  205. # Count: 1
    Observer: Joel Claus
    Location: 14053-14099 20th Street Northwest, Watson, Minnesota, US (45.053, -95.888)
  206. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Garrett Wee
    Location: Lac Qui Parle WMA
  207. # Count: 1
    Observer: Jenna Tranum
    Location: US-Minnesota-Montevideo-701-799 North 1st Street - 44.953x-95.725
  208. # Count: 1
    Observer: Steve Weston
    Location: Englebritzon Boat Launch
  209. # Count: 2
    Observer: Luke Hollander
    Location: South end of Lac Qui Parle
  210. # Count: 1
    Observer: Dan and Pam Guynn
  211. # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Liren Varghese
  212. # Count: 1
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: St. Highway 40 Bridge - Chippewa county

Hybrids (3)

  1. Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x rubripes
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Kathleen MacAulay
    Location: Fort Renville
  2. Mallard x Northern Pintail (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x acuta
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Kathleen MacAulay
    Location: Fort Renville
  3. Gadwall x Mallard (hybrid) Mareca strepera x Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kathleen MacAulay
    Location: Fort Renville

Additional Taxa (33)

  1. Empidonax sp. Empidonax sp.
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Wendy Pepin
  2. Western/Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta/magna
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Mikaela Kropp
    Location: 2410-3098 140th Avenue Northwest, Milan, Minnesota, US (45.073, -95.878)
  3. Forster's/Common Tern Sterna forsteri/hirundo
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Kay Johnson
    Location: Lac qui Parle State Park, Watson US-MN 45.03619, -95.88033
  4. Greater/Lesser Scaup Aythya marila/affinis
    # Count: 6
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  5. new world warbler sp. Parulidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  6. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    # Count: 4
    Observer: Christine Snyder
    Location: 15055 Pete's Point Road Southeast, Granite Falls, Minnesota, US (44.797, -95.507)
  7. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tate Putman
  8. woodpecker sp. Picidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Aaron Ludwig
    Location: Chippewa River--Lions Park
  9. peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)
    # Count: 15
    Observer: Trey Weaver
  10. Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp. Pluvialis sp.
    # Count: 10
    Observer: Isaiah McCourt
  11. Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca
    # Count: 8
    Observer: Isaiah McCourt
  12. dabbling duck sp. Anatidae sp. (dabbling duck sp.)
    # Count: 50
    Observer: Kathleen MacAulay
  13. Downy/Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens/villosus
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Kathleen MacAulay
  14. blackbird sp. Icteridae sp.
    # Count: 20
    Observer: Kathleen MacAulay
  15. falcon sp. Falco sp.
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Cooper
    Location: Ft Renville
  16. Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk Accipiter striatus/cooperii
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Darcy Pinotti
    Location: Overlook
  17. new world sparrow sp. Passerellidae sp.
    # Count: 10
    Observer: Darcy Pinotti
    Location: 4060 125th Street Southeast, Granite Falls, Minnesota, US (44.84, -95.5)
  18. Accipiter sp. Accipiter sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Marengo
    Location: County Road 40
  19. Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus/scolopaceus
    # Count: 3
    Observer: William Marengo
  20. shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.
    # Count: 300
    Observer: William Marengo
  21. Yellow-billed/Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus/erythropthalmus
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Milton Blomberg
  22. swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.
    # Count: 250
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
  23. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Tricia Gardner
  24. Trumpeter/Tundra Swan Cygnus buccinator/columbianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Thaine Dirks
  25. Aythya sp. Aythya sp.
    # Count: 50
    Observer: Mikaela Kropp
    Location: Minnesota 40, Montevideo, MN
  26. tern sp. Sterninae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Mikaela Kropp
    Location: Lac Qui Parle WMA -- 140th Avenue Bridge
  27. Snow/Ross's Goose Anser caerulescens/rossii
    # Count: 10,000
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
  28. Buteo sp. Buteo sp.
    # Count: 1
    Observer: Deb Muzzy
  29. Cackling/Canada Goose Branta hutchinsii/canadensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Gerald Teig
    Location: Montevideo
  30. Rusty/Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus carolinus/cyanocephalus
    # Count: 20
    Observer: Garrett Wee
    Location: Granite Falls Stationary Bird Count
  31. teal sp. Anatidae sp. (teal sp.)
    # Count: 24
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Chippewa Prairie
  32. goose sp. Anatidae (goose sp.)
    # Count: 230
    Observer: Kathleen MacAulay
    Location: Lac qui Parle north outlet CR 32
  33. Sterna sp. Sterna sp.
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Liren Varghese