Date: 7/5/26 3:08 pm From: David Strom via groups.io <djstrom...> Subject: [sd-birds] Survey Outdoor Campus West 7-3-2026
The weekly survey at the Outdoor Campus West was conducted on Friday, July 3, 2026 by Judy Hengen, Rachel Benton, Laural Bidwell and Jackie Stucky-Strom. 37 species were identified with a total of 284 individuals.
Canada Goose-3
Gadwall-1
Mallard-22 (4 ducklings)
Rock Pigeon-12
Eurasian Collared Dove-17
Mourning Dove-5
Killdeer-1
Great Blue Heron-10
Turkey Vulture-1
Osprey-1
Downy Woodpecker-3
Northern Flicker-6
American Kestrel-2
Western Flycatcher-2
Red-eyed Vireo-2
Blue Jay-9
Black Capped Chickadee-19
Cliff Swallow-6
Violet Green Swallow-3
Barn Swallow-1
Northern Rough-wing Swallow-4
Cedar Waxwing-7
Red Breasted Nuthatch-1
Pygmy Nuthatch-1
Northern House Wren-1
Gray Catbird-4
European Starling-9
American Robin-19
House Sparrow-12
House Finch-4
American Goldfinch-15
Red Crossbill-3
Spotted Towhee-4
Red Wing Blackbird-26
Common Grackle-40
Black Headed Grosbeak-7
Northern Cardinal-1
Start Time: 5:45 AM, 60 Degrees, Sky-100% cloud Covered, Wind-0
End Time: 8:45 AM, 70 Degrees, Sky-100% Cloud Covered, Wind-2
