Date: 8/7/26 2:22 pm From: David Strom via groups.io <djstrom...> Subject: [sd-birds] Outdoor Campus West Survey 8-7-2026
The weekly survey at the Outdoor Campus West was conducted on Friday, August 7, 2026, by Judy Hengen, Rachel Benton, Laural Bidwell and Jackie Stucky-Strom. 42 species were identified with a total of 344 individuals.
Mallard-23
Wood Duck-1
Rock Pigeon-16
Eurasian Collared Dove-21
Mourning Dove-2
Killdeer-1
Spotted Sandpiper-3
Great Blue Heron-2
Turkey Vulture-1
Osprey-2
Belted Kingfisher-2
Downy Woodpecker-1
Northern Flicker-10
American Kestrel-2
Western Wood Pewee-6
Eastern Phoebe-4
Blue Jay-7
American Crow-1
Black Capped Chickadee-2
Cedar Waxwing-8
Red Breasted Nuthatch-4
Pygmy Nuthatch-6
Northern House Wren-4
Gray Catbird-15
Brown Thrasher-1
European Starling-17
Swainson's Thrush-1
American Robin-46
House Sparrow-4
House Finch-8
American Goldfinch-17
Red Crossbill-16
Lark Sparrow-1
Spotted Towhee-7
Red Winged Blackbird-13
Brown Headed Cowbird-1
Common Grackle-60
Northern Yellow Warbler-1
Common Yellowthroat-1
American Redstart-3
Northern Cardinal-1
Black Headed Grosbeak-2
Start Time: 6:00 AM, 60 degrees, Sky-100% haze/smoke covered, Wind-0
End Time: 9:45 AM, 72 degrees, Sky-100% haze/smoke covered, Wind-2/3
