[mou] Willmar CBC results

Randy Frederickson fredericksonr@willmar.k12.mn.us
Mon, 02 Jan 2006 10:12:48 -0600


Willmar area CBC conducted on 12/17.

Total species seen- 46 (way above what we had expected with
the early freeze up)
Additional CW species- 3

Only one RT hawk.

Best finds: great blue heron, snipe, hermit thrush

NO redpolls, siskins or RB nuthaches.  Goldfinch and cedar waxwing numbers
down significantly.

Unusually high numbers of: snow buntings (202), lapland longspurs (130),
horned larks (64 birds and often get none)

Randy Frederickson
Willmar, Kandiyohi county