February 22, 2022

My Almost Daily Journal-I Hope You Enjoyed the Great Backyard Bird Count/My Results

Volume 23-Tag Along With Me on My Sometimes Boring Sometimes Interesting Sometimes Humorous Journey Through Life

American Tree Sparrow During January Ice Storm/Author Photo

Welcome back. Did you participate? How many bird species did you identify? Did you go to multiple locations? Did you get photos? Did your kids enjoy it? Have you found a new hobby?

One thing is certain. The 4 day Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) went fast. It was fun, as usual. A few days ago I wrote about the first 2 days of the count and what birds I observed. In this article I will sum up the last 2 days of this citizen science project and highlight a GBBC report written by Dennett.

February 20th (11 Species Observed)

• Blue Jay (5)
• American Crow (1)
• Feral Pigeon (8)
• American Tree Sparrow (2)
• House Finch (1)
• Dark-Eyed Junco (6)
• Black-Capped Chickadee (1)
• Northern Cardinal (3)
• Downy Woodpecker (2)
• European Starling (4)
• Hairy Woodpecker (1)