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    Date
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Native and Naturalized (102)

  1. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  2. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  3. Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  4. Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  5. Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  6. Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  7. Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  8. Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  9. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  10. Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  11. American Robin Turdus migratorius
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  12. White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  13. Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  14. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  15. Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Big Spring Creek FAS
  16. Gadwall Mareca strepera
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  17. American Wigeon Mareca americana
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  18. Northern Pintail Anas acuta
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  19. Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  20. Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  21. Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  22. Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  23. Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
    # Count: 125
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  24. American Coot Fulica americana
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  25. American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  26. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  27. Willet Tringa semipalmata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  28. Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  29. Common Loon Gavia immer
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  30. Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  31. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  32. Common Raven Corvus corax
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  33. Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  34. Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  35. Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  36. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  37. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  38. Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  39. Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  40. Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  41. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  42. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  43. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  44. House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  45. Cassin's Finch Haemorhous cassinii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  46. Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  47. Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  48. White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  49. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Fergus, MT Castle Butte Rd
  50. Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
    # Count: 16
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Fergus, MT Castle Butte Rd
  51. Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Fergus, MT Castle Butte Rd
  52. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Hansen Creek Dam
  53. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Hansen Creek Dam
  54. Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Hansen Creek Dam
  55. Canvasback Aythya valisineria
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Upper Carter Pond
  56. Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Upper Carter Pond
  57. Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Upper Carter Pond
  58. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  59. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  60. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  61. Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  62. Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  63. Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  64. Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  65. Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: East Fork Reservoir (Fergus Co.)
  66. Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: East Fork Reservoir (Fergus Co.)
  67. Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: East Fork Reservoir (Fergus Co.)
  68. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: East Fork Reservoir (Fergus Co.)
  69. Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: East Fork Reservoir (Fergus Co.)
  70. Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: East Fork Reservoir (Fergus Co.)
  71. Common Merganser Mergus merganser
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  72. American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, Lewis and Clark hut
  73. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, road through the Big Sag
  74. Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paulette Epple
    Location: American Prairie, PN Ranch, road through the Big Sag
  75. Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  76. California Gull Larus californicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: EF Reservoir, East side
  77. Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Carroll Trail FAS
  78. Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  79. Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  80. Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Reder Daughenbaugh
    Location: Straw Road, Moore, Montana
  81. Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Reder Daughenbaugh
    Location: Straw Road, Moore, Montana
  82. Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Reder Daughenbaugh
    Location: Straw Road, Moore, Montana
  83. Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Reder Daughenbaugh
    Location: Straw Road, Moore, Montana
  84. Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Reder Daughenbaugh
    Location: Straw Road, Moore, Montana
  85. Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: MBD QQLL 20C1
  86. Greater Sage-Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus
    # Count: 24
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Jakes Lek
  87. Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Jakes Resevoir
  88. Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: CMR 220 Rd
  89. Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: CMR 220 Rd
  90. Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Wilder Trail
  91. Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: MT 19
  92. Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: MT 19 Pond
  93. Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  94. Gray Partridge Perdix perdix
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Crabtree-Hoosac Loop
  95. Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Crabtree-Hoosac Loop
  96. Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Upper Carter Pond
  97. Redhead Aythya americana
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Upper Carter Pond
  98. Sharp-tailed Grouse Tympanuchus phasianellus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Upper Carter Pond
  99. Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Upper Carter Pond
  100. White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Lewistown Yard
  101. Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Tews
    Location: Carroll Trail FAS
  102. Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Lesley Rolls
    Location: 4809–4999 Tyler Cutoff, Grass Range US-MT 46.94402, -108.82270

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Chukar Alectoris chukar
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: MBD QQLL 20C1

Additional Taxa (1)

  1. Greater/Lesser Scaup Aythya marila/affinis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lesnik
    Location: Upper Carter Pond