Date: 5/21/25 3:24 pm
From: Judy Hengen via groups.io <judyhengen...>
Subject: [sd-birds] Canyon Lake Survey, RC, Pennington Co. May 21, 2025
Canyon Lake Park Survey, Rapid City, Pennington County
May 21, 2025 6:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Surveyors: Rachel Benton, Laural Bidwell, Judy Hengen, Jackie Stucky-Strom
Conditions: Temp: Start: 41 End: 57 Wind (Beaufort Scale): 0 -1
Cloud Cover: 5% -50% Weather: Sunny, cool (frost)
SPECIES: 40 INDIVIDUALS: 553

Canada Goose 70 (includes 22 goslings)
Wood Duck 6
Mallard 55 (includes 6 young)
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 6
Rock Pigeon 20
Eurasian Collared-Dove 11
American Coot 1
Spotted Sandpiper 9
Great Blue Heron 27 (includes 3 young) ON
Turkey Vulture 18
Osprey 2 ON
Belted Kingfisher 3
Downy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 4
Least Flycatcher 1
Western/Cordilleran Flycatcher 1
Blue Jay 5
Black-capped Chickadee 3
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 15
Violet-green Swallow 1
Barn Swallow 9
Cliff Swallow 30
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
European Starling 11
Gray Catbird 5
Swainson’s Thrush 5
American Robin 29
Cedar Waxwing 5
House Sparrow 63
House Finch 41
American Goldfinch 2
Clay-colored Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 3
Red-winged Blackbird 32
Common Grackle 30
Northern Waterthrush 1
Common Yellowthroat 3
American Redstart 3
Yellow Warbler 17


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