NS Migration Count Results – Kings County – 2011
Kings County Results – 14 May 2011
Eastern Kings County
Coordinator: Larry Bogan
- Berwick to Hants Border, Harbourville to East Dalhousie
- Cloudy Day with Temperatures 9 C to 15 C, and very light or no wind.
- 8204 birds in 113 species
- 34 Field Observers spent
90 hours walking and bicycling over 127 km plus
33 hours driving over 386 km - 24 Feeder Watchers spent 42 feeder hours
Note: The list of observers and feeder watchers is the combined list of both East and West Kings.
| Eastern Kings County | Regular | Feeder |
| Red-throated Loon | 3 | 0 |
| Common Loon | 25 | 1 |
| Red-necked Grebe | 1 | 0 |
| Double-crested Cormorant | 68 | 0 |
| Great Blue Heron | 4 | 0 |
| Little Blue Heron | 1 | 0 |
| Canada Goose | 77 | 0 |
| Wood Duck | 10 | 0 |
| Green-winged Teal | 9 | 0 |
| American Black Duck | 58 | 0 |
| Mallard | 155 | 9 |
| Ring-necked Duck | 17 | 0 |
| Common Eider | 126 | 0 |
| Black Scoter | 51 | 0 |
| Surf Scoter | 6 | 0 |
| White-winged Scoter | 3 | 0 |
| Bufflehead | 3 | 0 |
| Hooded Merganser | 1 | 0 |
| Bald Eagle adult | 16 | 0 |
| Bald Eagle immature | 21 | 0 |
| Bale Eagle unknown age | 6 | 0 |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3 | 1 |
| Red-Tailed Hawk | 19 | 0 |
| Merlin | 1 | 0 |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | 107 | 6 |
| Ruffed Grouse | 16 | 1 |
| Killdeer | 6 | 0 |
| Greater Yellowlegs | 1 | 0 |
| Lesser Yellowlegs | 6 | 0 |
| Eastern Willet | 12 | 0 |
| Spotted Sandpiper | 12 | 0 |
| Common Snipe | 8 | 0 |
| American Woodcock | 1 | 0 |
| Ring-Billed Gull | 9 | 0 |
| Herring Gull | 428 | 0 |
| Iceland Gull | 1 | 0 |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | 0 |
| Glaucous Gull | 0 | 0 |
| Greater Black-backed Gull | 224 | 0 |
| Black-legged Kittiwake | 0 | 0 |
| Gull species | 19 | 0 |
Dovekie |
1 | 0 |
| Black Guillemot | 37 | 0 |
| Rock Pigeon | 78 | 4 |
| Mourning Dove | 139 | 45 |
| Great Horned Owl | 5 | 0 |
| Barred Owl | 14 | 1 |
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 8 | 9 |
| Belted Kingfisher | 6 | 0 |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 19 | 0 |
| Downy Woodpecker | 42 | 33 |
| Hairy Woodpecker | 23 | 21 |
Black-backed Woodpecker |
1 | 0 |
| Northern Flicker | 118 | 8 |
| Pileated Woodpecker | 11 | 1 |
| Alder Flycatcher | 1 | 0 |
| Least Flycatcher | 17 | 0 |
| Eastern Phoebe | 8 | 0 |
| Eastern Kingbird | 8 | 0 |
| Tree Swallow | 182 | 10 |
| Bank Swallow | 13 | 0 |
| Cliff Swallow | 6 | 0 |
| Barn Swallow | 44 | 0 |
| Gray Jay | 2 | 0 |
| Blue Jay | 142 | 53 |
| American Crow | 354 | 48 |
| Common Raven | 152 | 7 |
| Black-capped Chickadee | 305 | 62 |
| Boreal Chicakee | 5 | 0 |
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | 14 | 7 |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | 11 | 16 |
| Brown Creeper | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Wren | 14 | 0 |
| Golden-crowned Kinglet | 11 | 0 |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 20 | 0 |
| Veery | 5 | 0 |
| Swainson’s Thrush | 3 | 0 |
| Hermit Thrush | 49 | 0 |
| American Robin | 516 | 19 |
| Gray Catbird | 6 | 1 |
| Northern Mockingbird | 0 | 2 |
| European Starling | 568 | 74 |
| Blue-headed Vireo | 93 | 0 |
| Red-eyed Vireo | 5 | 1 |
| Vireo species | 3 | 0 |
| Nashville Warbler | 7 | 0 |
| Northern Parula | 126 | 0 |
| Yellow Warbler | 64 | 0 |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | 10 | 0 |
| Magnolia Warbler | 11 | 0 |
| Black-throated Blue Warbler | 8 | 0 |
| Yellow-rumped Warbler | 232 | 0 |
| Black-throated Green Warbler | 153 | 0 |
| Blackburnian Warbler | 1 | 0 |
| Yellow-throated Warbler | 6 | 0 |
| Palm Warbler | 48 | 0 |
| Black-and-White Warbler | 100 | 0 |
| American Redstart | 9 | 0 |
| Ovenbird | 204 | 1 |
| Northern Waterthrush | 23 | 0 |
| Common Yellowthroat | 23 | 3 |
| Northern Cardinal | 14 | 11 |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 10 | 1 |
| Chipping Sparrow | 73 | 4 |
Vesper Sparrow |
4 | 0 |
| Savannah Sparrow | 108 | 0 |
| Song Sparrow | 405 | 20 |
| Lincoln’s Sparrow | 1 | 0 |
| Swamp Sparrow | 12 | 0 |
| White-throated Sparrow | 160 | 6 |
| White-crowned Sparrow | 0 | 2 |
| Dark-eyed Junco | 86 | 11 |
Bobolink |
1 | 1 |
| Red-winged Blackbird | 324 | 21 |
| Common Grackle | 176 | 32 |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | 2 | 5 |
| Blackbird species | 2 | 0 |
| Pine Grosbeak | 4 | 0 |
| Purple Finch | 97 | 63 |
| American Goldfinch | 285 | 138 |
| Evening Grosbeak | 19 | 0 |
| House Sparrow | 23 | 8 |
| Duck species | 1 | 0 |
| Raptor species | 1 | 0 |
Western Kings County
Coordinator: Sheila Hulford
Five Field Observers
Annapolis County Border to Aylesford including North and South Mountains.
- 3 hours and 5 km of foot
- 21 hours and 179 km driving
49 Feeder watchers at 32 Feeders observed for 272 hours
| Species -western Kings | Regular | Feeder |
| Double-crested Cormorant | 1 | |
| American Bittern | 2 | |
| Canada Goose | 4 | |
| American Black Duck | 7 | |
| Mallard | 14 | 2 |
| Common Eider | 30 | |
| Black Scoter | 600 | |
| Surf Scoter | 12 | |
| Red-breasted Merganser | 2 | |
| Northern Harrier | 1 | |
| Red-Tailed Hawk | 4 | 1 |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | 4 | 12 |
| Greater Yellowlegs | 4 | |
| Common Snipe | 4 | |
| Ring-Billed Gull | 1 | |
| Herring Gull | 35 | |
| Greater Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| Black Guillemot | 1 | |
| Rock Pigeon | 9 | 32 |
| Mourning Dove | 14 | 98 |
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 2 | 32 |
| Belted Kingfisher | 3 | |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 2 | 3 |
| Downy Woodpecker | 6 | 40 |
| Hairy Woodpecker | 23 | |
| Northern Flicker | 9 | 1 |
| Pileated Woodpecker | 1 | |
| Least Flycatcher | 2 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | 4 | 2 |
| Tree Swallow | 15 | 6 |
| Bank Swallow | 1 | 2 |
| Blue Jay | 24 | 87 |
| American Crow | 55 | 78 |
| Common Raven | 4 | 11 |
| Black-capped Chickadee | 85 | 120 |
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 | 8 |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | 4 | 27 |
| Brown Creeper | 1 | |
| Winter Wren | 1 | |
| Golden-crowned Kinglet | 1 | |
| Veery | 1 | |
| Hermit Thrush | 16 | |
| American Robin | 121 | 32 |
| European Starling | 172 | 94 |
| Blue-headed Vireo | 9 | |
| Vireo species | 1 | |
| Northern Parula | 20 | |
| Yellow Warbler | 15 | |
| Magnolia Warbler | 4 | |
| Yellow-rumped Warbler | 34 | |
| Black-throated Green Warbler | 10 | |
| Black-and-White Warbler | 5 | 1 |
| Ovenbird | 21 | 1 |
| Northern Waterthrush | 1 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | 2 | |
| Northern Cardinal | 1 | 3 |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 2 | 4 |
| Eastern Towhee | 1 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | 11 | 8 |
| Savannah Sparrow | 5 | |
| Fox Sparrow | 9 | |
| Song Sparrow | 68 | 17 |
| Swamp Sparrow | 3 | |
| White-throated Sparrow | 5 | 17 |
| Dark-eyed Junco | 8 | 42 |
| Red-winged Blackbird | 44 | 37 |
| Common Grackle | 35 | 58 |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | 2 | |
| Blackbird species | 4 | |
| Purple Finch | 13 | 72 |
| House Finch | 2 | |
| Common Redpoll | 6 | |
| Pine Siskin | 14 | |
| American Goldfinch | 23 | 169 |
| Evening Grosbeak | 4 | 22 |
| House Sparrow | 8 | |
| Sparrow species | 8 | |
| Kinglet species | 1 |
| Field Observers ———————– Alliston, George Alliston, Margaret Bogan, Larry Bondrup-Nielsen, Soren Churchill, James Churchill, Lana Davis, Pat Dean, Andy Dodds, Ed Dodds, Joyce Forsyth, George Forsyth, Harold Forsythe, Bernard Hawes, Pat Howard, Eleanor Hulford, Sheila Johnstone, Devin Kelly, Pat Kilby, Sara Langford, Mark Lourie, Frances MacLean, Angus McCurdy, Sheila Myers, Gary Naylor, Bill Neily, Wayne Newall, Reg Newall, Ruth Nickerson, Nancy Rump, Paul Short, Roger Shutler, Adele Shutler, Dave Thexton, Bill Thexton, Brenda Whitman, Rick Williams, Sherman Wilson, Janice Wolford, Jim |
Feeder Watchers ———————— Antoniuk, John Antoniuk, Sandy Bishop, Diane Bissix, Sue Bissix. Glynn Blizzard, Al Blizzard, Gloria Bogan, Alison Burbidge, Nancy Burbidge, Scott Campbell, Bob Campbell, Karen Chapman, Kathy Chaulk, Tony Cogswell, Heide Conlin, Marie-Louise Crook, Cathy Crossland, Greta Cushing, Betty Cushing, Tom Dalton, Ella Dalton, Howard Dean, Lelia Despres, Valerie Dimock, Phyllis Dimock, Ron Dixon, Jean Foster, Robert Giffin, Barbara Giffin, Pat Gregory, Carole Gregory, Len H3milton, Mark Hand, Lily Harper, Charlotte Harwood, Avril Healy, Arlene House, Pat Hudgins, John Hudgins, Maiilyn Hulford, Sheila Hulford, Sibella Inkpen, Mike Laroque, Cathou Ludlow, Dave Ludlow, Tonya Lyons, Betty Mackenzie, Flora Martin, Yvonne Myers, Gary Naismith, Ronna Ogilvie, David Ogilvie, Wanda Pellerin, Carry Pellerin, Lillian Reid, Ivan Reid, Janet Robar, Mabel Sgambatti, Monica Short, Roger Thorpe, Diane Thorpe, Gordon Tye, Charles Tye, Doris Uhlman, Malcolm Walker, Margot Ward, Mary-Lou Wellwood, Audrey Williams, Bob Williams, Maggie Wright, Shirley Yoell, Barry Yoell, Elizabeth |
