Date: 9/29/25 2:37 pm From: Judy Hengen via groups.io <judyhengen...> Subject: [sd-birds] Canyon Lake Park Survey, RC, Pennington Co. Sept. 29, 2025
Canyon Lake Park Survey, Rapid City, Pennington County
September 29, 2025 7:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Surveyors: Laural Bidwell, Judy Hengen, Carol Johnson, Jackie Stucky-Strom
Conditions: Temp: Start: 56 End: 73 Wind (Beaufort Scale): 0
Cloud Cover: 80% to 60% scattered Weather: mostly sunny and warm
SPECIES: 30 INDIVIDUALS: 656
Canada Goose 106
Wood Duck 3
Northern Shoveler 17
Gadwall 23
American Wigeon 4
Mallard 163
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 10
Rock Pigeon 38
Eurasian Collared-Dove 8
American Coot 13
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Great Blue Heron 2
Turkey Vulture 99
Osprey 1
Belted Kingfisher 3
Northern Flicker 9
Blue Jay 7
Black-capped Chickadee 3
Barn Swallow 4
European Starling 17
American Robin 3
Cedar Waxwing 12
House Sparrow 29
American Goldfinch 2
Song Sparrow 2
Western Meadowlark 1
Common Grackle 69
Orange-crowned Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 4
