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Date: May
15, 2004
Total species: 152 Total
Birds: 11,304
Weather: Partly
cloudy to clear with very lttle wind Temperature 60
to 90
Participants: 11
Groups, 13 Feeder Watchers, 60 Field
Observers
80
Hours Walked 59 Hours Driven
63
Miles Walked 632 Miles Driven
Highlights: Record
counts for Mallard, Red-shouldered Hawk, Red-bellied Woodpecker,
Great Crested Flycatcher, White-eyed Vireo, and Red-eyed Vireo. Missing were Ruffed Grouse, Northern Harrier, Purple Martin, and Cerulean Warbler.
Full Details: To
see the full report of species and counts, take a look at
the May Census page.
Groups / Participants:
| AREA |
LEADER |
BIRDERS |
TOTAL |
Stissing Mountain, Thompson Pond, Wilbur
Flats to Greig Farm,
Cruger Island, Ferncliff, Norrie Point
|
Otis Waterman |
Krista Morris, Don & Diane Rain, Fritz
Waterman |
93
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| Vassar Campus |
Kateri Kosek |
Otto Anamac, Pat Gabel, Sue Gyscek, Renee
Miller, Peter Rossi, Kay Sisson, Millie Sturcken |
43
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| Vassar Farm, Boardman (Zack's)
Rd. |
Carol Fredericks |
Ken Fredericks |
59
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| Wappingers, Locust Grove, Bowdoin Park,
Red Oaks Mill, Beacon area, Stony Kill Farm |
Barbara Michelin |
Kerry Brady, Bill Case, Steve Golladay,
Tully McElrath, Allen Michelin, Terry Palumbo, Evelyn Stevenson |
98
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Dover area, Sharparoon,
Berkshire Rd., Round Pond, Nellie Hill, McEnroe's Mud
Puddle, Rail Trail
|
Barbara Butler
|
Dot Fleury, Art Gingert,
Jean Green, Alan Peterson, Mary Ann Pitts, Carena Pooth |
104
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| Bard College, Tivoli Bays, Cruger Island, Poet's Walk,
Ferncliff |
Jim Cintron |
David Arner, Paul Sutera |
77
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Salt Point,
Deep Hollow
|
Johanna Tomik |
Susan Joseph, Betsy Ketchum, Barb
Mansell, Liz Martens, Thom & Linda Schwartz |
93
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Town of Fishkill,
Town of Wappinger
|
Peggy Rudis
Peggy Fasciani |
Elaine Andersen, Tammy Carey, Rosa
Corbeels, Bob Kendall, Robert Williams |
91
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| Pawling area |
Binnie Chase
|
Kelly Liao, Chris Luchini |
80
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Thompson Pond, Buttercup, Tamarack
Lake, Rail Trail, NE Dutchess
|
Roger Cohn |
Janet Allison, Art Jones, Jane Rossman |
85
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| Pleasant Valley |
John Balint |
Barry Haydasz, Howard Slocum |
68
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| Feeder Watchers |
Judy Atwood, Elaine Chernansky, Carrie
Grey, Trudy Grundon, Lynn Jordan, Mary Key, Jeff Lucas,
Mary Lunt, Elernor Pink, Rory & Ed Salon, David Stevenson,
Doreen Tignanelli |
A SPECIAL THANKS to ELAINE ANDERSEN for hosting the
post count covered dish dinner.
Next year's count will be on May 7, 2005 with a rain date
of May 8th.
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