Date: 6/5/26 5:57 pm From: David Strom via groups.io <djstrom...> Subject: [sd-birds] Outdoor Campus West Survey 6-5-2026
The weekly survey at the Outdoor Campus West was conducted on Friday, June 5, 2026, by Judy Hengen, Rachel Benton and Jackie Stucky-Strom. 42 species were identified with a total of 340 individuals.
Canada Goose-11
Wood Duck-9 (includes 8 babies)
Gadwall-1
Mallard-18 (includes 10 young)
Rock Pigeon-12
Eurasian Collared Dove-29
Mourning Dove-9
Killdeer-2
Great Blue Heron-4
Spotted Sandpiper-1
Turkey Vulture-2
Osprey-1
Belted Kingfisher-3
Downy Woodpecker-4
Northern Flicker-2
American Kestrel-1
Western Wood Pewee-4
Red-eyed Vireo-9
Blue Jay-6
American Crow-1
Black Capped Chickadee-4
Barn Swallow-1
Tree Swallow-1
Northern Rough Wing Swallow-1
Violet Green Swallow-6
Cedar Waxwing-6
Pygmy Nuthatch-7
Gray Catbird-3
Northern House Wren-5
European Starling-36
American Robin-24
House Sparrow-18
House Finch-4
Red Crossbill-6
American Goldfinch-15
Spotted Towhee-1
Red Wing Blackbird-19
Brown Headed Cowbird-1
Common Grackle-40
Northern Yellow Warbler-5
Yellow Rumped Warbler-1
Black Headed Grosbeak-7
Start Time: 5:45 AM, 55 degrees, Sky-100% clear, Wind-0
End Time: 9:15 AM, 70 degrees, Sky-100% clear, Wind-0