Date: 5/23/26 1:35 pm From: David Strom via groups.io <djstrom...> Subject: [sd-birds] Outdoor Campus West Survey 5-23-2026
The weekly survey at the Outdoor Campus West was conducted on Saturday, May 23, 2026 by Judy Hengen, Rachel Benton and Jackie Stucky-Strom. 41 species were identified with a total of 301 individuals.
Canada Goose-7
Gadwall-1
Mallard-11 (Includes 5 fledglings)
Rock Pigeon-11
Eurasian Collared Dove-15
Mourning Dove-3
Chimney Swift-3
Killdeer-1
Spotted Sandpiper-3
Great Blue Heron-3
Turkey Vulture-5
Osprey-1
Red Headed Woodpecker-1
Downy Woodpecker-2
Northern Flicker-5
Western Wood Peewe-2
Least Flycatcher-2
Blue Jay-4
Black Capped Chickadee-1
Cedar Waxwing-22
Pygmy Nuthatch-3
Northern House Wren-6
Gray Catbird-9
European Starling-35
American Robin-15
House Sparrow-4
House Finch-7
American Goldfinch-19
Spotted Towhee-1
Song Sparrow-1
Red Wing Blackbird-21
Brown Headed Cowbird-1
Common Grackle-25
Western Kingbird-1
Red Eyed Vireo-1
Common Yellowthroat-22
American Redstart-6
Wilson's Warbler-1
Northern Yellow Warbler-12
Northern Cardinal-2
Black Headed Grosbeak-6
Start Time: 6:30 AM, 42 degrees, Sky-clear, Wind-0
End Time: 10:30 AM, 71 degrees, Sky-30% cloud covered, Wind-1