This year, I decided to keep a winter list for the Algoma District. This list consists of birds seen from December 1 until February 28, as per the standard dates for winter bird lists. My list totals 61 different species, which I think is pretty good for my first season doing this. Hopefully I'll be able to add to this list next year!
Below is the list of all the birds I added to my personal Algoma District Winter List this season: Canada Goose - Branta canadensis Tundra Swan - Cygnus columbianus American Black Duck - Anas rubripes Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos Canvasback - Aythya valisineria Greater Scaup - Aythya marila Lesser Scaup - Aythya affinis Long-tailed Duck - Clangula hyemalis Bufflehead - Bucephala albeola Common Goldeneye - Bucephala clangula Hooded Merganser - Lophodytes cucullatus Common Merganser - Mergus merganser Red-breasted Merganser - Mergus serrator Ruffed Grouse - Bonasa umbellus Sharp-tailed Grouse - Tympanuchus phasianellus Wild Turkey - Meleagris gallopavo Horned Grebe - Podiceps auritus Northern Harrier - Circus cyaneus Bald Eagle - Haliaeetus leucocephalus Red-tailed Hawk - Buteo jamaicensis Rough-legged Hawk - Buteo lagopus American Coot - Fulica americana Ring-billed Gull - Larus delawarensis Herring Gull - Larus argentatus Iceland Gull - Larus glaucoides Glaucous Gull - Larus hyperboreus Great Black-backed Gull - Larus marinus Rock Pigeon - Columba livia Mourning Dove - Zenaida macroura Snowy Owl - Bubo scandiacus Red-bellied Woodpecker - Melanerpes carolinus Downy Woodpecker - Picoides pubescens Hairy Woodpecker - Picoides villosus Pileated Woodpecker - Dryocopus pileatus Merlin - Falco columbarius Northern Shrike - Lanius excubitor Gray Jay - Perisoreus canadensis Blue Jay - Cyanocitta cristata American Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos Common Raven - Corvus corax Black-capped Chickadee - Poecile atricapillus Red-breasted Nuthatch - Sitta canadensis White-breasted Nuthatch - Sitta carolinensis Brown Creeper - Certhia americana American Robin - Turdus migratorius European Starling - Sturnus vulgaris Bohemian Waxwing - Bombycilla garrulus Cedar Waxwing - Bombycilla cedrorum Snow Bunting - Plectrophenax nivalis American Tree Sparrow - Spizelloides arborea Dark-eyed Junco - Junco hyemalis Northern Cardinal - Cardinalis cardinalis Common Grackle - Quiscalus quiscula Pine Grosbeak - Pinicola enucleator Purple Finch - Haemorhous purpureus White-winged Crossbill - Loxia leucoptera Common Redpoll - Acanthis flammea Pine Siskin - Spinus pinus American Goldfinch - Spinus tristis Evening Grosbeak - Coccothraustes vespertinus House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
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