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April 8, 2009 : Chico Basin Ranch, Spring snowstorms forced the trip to be postponed several times, but, the intrepid birders finally made it to Chico Basin Ranch. Here are the lists, by county, of birds sighted. |
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El Paso County list:
Number of species: 20
Scaled Quail - 8
American Kestrel - 2
Killdeer - 8
Mountain Plover - 1
Mourning Dove - 4
Burrowing Owl - 3
Long-eared Owl - 6
Ladder-backed Woodpecker - 1
Blue Jay - 4
Chihuahuan Raven - 1
Horned Lark - 20
Townsend's Solitaire - 1
American Robin - 6
Curve-billed Thrasher - 1
European Starling - 10
White-crowned Sparrow (Gambel's) - 2
Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) - 3
Dark-eyed Junco (Pink-sided) - 2
Western Meadowlark - 10
House Finch - 4
| Pueblo County: Number of species: 41 Canada Goose - 4 Gadwall - 10 American Wigeon - 4 Mallard - 20 Blue-winged Teal - 4 Cinnamon Teal - 8 Northern Shoveler - 75 Green-winged Teal - 6 Canvasback - 4 Ring-necked Duck - 12 Greater Scaup - 2 Lesser Scaup - 16 Bufflehead - 8 Ruddy Duck - 34 Scaled Quail - 8 Pied-billed Grebe - 2 Great Blue Heron - 2 Northern Harrier - 2 American Kestrel - 2 Virginia Rail - 1 American Coot - 25 Killdeer - 8 Greater Yellowlegs - 1 Bonaparte's Gull - 1 Mourning Dove - 10 Northern Flicker (intergrade) - 2 Horned Lark - 28 American Robin - 2 Sage Thrasher - 1 Curve-billed Thrasher - 1 European Starling - 40 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) - 1 Song Sparrow - 8 Dark-eyed Junco - 2 Red-winged Blackbird - 30 Western Meadowlark - 8 Yellow-headed Blackbird - 10 Common Grackle - 10 Great-tailed Grackle - 2 House Finch - 6 House Sparrow - 12 |