{"id":12509,"date":"2014-05-05T22:57:33","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T13:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=12509"},"modified":"2014-05-28T22:52:16","modified_gmt":"2014-05-28T13:52:16","slug":"birdathon-news-from-team-america-bradlee-sulentic-erika-wilson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=12509","title":{"rendered":"Birdathon News from Team America: Bradlee Sulentic & Erika Wilson"},"content":{"rendered":"

Garden Wash and the San Pedro River, Sunday May 4<\/strong><\/p>\n

This years Birdathon was a great day for Team America.\u00a0 Erika Wilson and I started our day at 5:30am and hiked five miles along Garden Wash and the San Pedro River here in southeast Arizona, finishing our day with 72 species <\/span>(and a great lunch at a local Korean restaurant).\u00a0 All-in-all, it was a very fun day, though we would like to have recorded a few more species.\u00a0 Thanks to everyone who sponsored me for this years Birdathon.\u00a0 Below is a list of the species recorded during this years Birdathon:<\/p>\n

2014 Birdathon Species List<\/strong><\/p>\n

No.\/Common Name\/Scientific Name\/Total Recorded
\n1.\u00a0\u00a0 Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) – 3
\n2.\u00a0\u00a0 Gambel’s Quail (Callipepla gambelii) – 3
\n3.\u00a0\u00a0 Green Heron (Butorides virescens) – 1
\n4.\u00a0\u00a0 Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) – 1
\n5.\u00a0\u00a0 Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) – 3
\n6.\u00a0\u00a0 Gray Hawk (Buteo nitidus) – 4
\n7.\u00a0\u00a0 Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) – 1
\n8.\u00a0\u00a0 American Coot (Fulica americana) – 3
\n9.\u00a0\u00a0 Spotted Sandpiper\u00a0 (Actitis macularius) – 2
\n10. White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) – 25
\n11. Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) – 30
\n12. Inca Dove (Columbina inca) – 2
\n13. Common Ground-Dove (Columbina passerina) – 6
\n14. Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) – 3
\n15. Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) – 5
\n16. Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) – 1
\n17. Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) – 2
\n18. Gila Woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis) – 15
\n19. Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Picoides scalaris) – 5
\n20. Northern Flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) – 3
\n21. American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) – 2
\n22. Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi) – 1
\n23. Western Wood-Pewee (Contopus sordidulus) – 6
\n24. Hammond’s Flycatcher (Empidonax hammondii) – 1
\n25. Gray Flycatcher (Empidonax wrightii) – 2
\n26. Dusky Flycatcher (Empidonax oberholseri)
\n27. Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans) – 2
\n28. Say’s Phoebe (Sayornis saya) – 2
\n29. Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) – 16
\n30. Ash-throated Flycatcher (Myiarchus cinerascens) – 13
\n31. Brown-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus) – 4
\n32. Cassin’s Kingbird (Tyrannus vociferans) – 7
\n33. Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalus) – 12
\n34. Bell’s Vireo (Vireo bellii) – 2
\n35. Plumbeous Vireo (Vireo plumbeus) – 1
\n36. Cassin’s Vireo (Vireo cassinii) – 1
\n37. Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus) – 1
\n38. Common Raven (Corvus corax) – 2
\n39. Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) – 1
\n40. Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) – 10
\n41. White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) – 5
\n42. Bewick’s Wren (Tyromanes bewickii) – 9
\n43. Swainson’s Thrush (Catharus ustulatus) – 1
\n44. Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) – 2
\n45. Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) – 2
\n46. Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis) – 1
\n47. Lucy’s Warbler (Vermivora virginiae) – 8
\n48. Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) – 10
\n49. Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechia) – 13
\n50. Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata) – 1
\n51. Wilson’s Warbler (Wilsonia pusilla) – 12
\n52. Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) – 7
\n53. Green-tailed Towhee (Pipilo chlorurus) – 8
\n54. Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps) – 4
\n55. Canyon Towhee (Pipilo fuscus) – 8
\n56. Abert’s Towhee (Pipilo aberti) – 12
\n57. Rufous-winged Sparrow (Aimophila carpalis) – 1
\n58. Botteri’s Sparrow (Aimophila botterii) – 4
\n59. Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) – 1
\n60. Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) – 5
\n61. Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) – 7
\n62. Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) – 13
\n63. White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) – 7
\n64. Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) – 14
\n65. Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) – 9
\n66. Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalus sinuatus) – 4
\n67. Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus) – 9
\n68. Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius pheoniceus) – 1
\n69. Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) – 10
\n70. Bullock’s Oriole (Icterus bullockii) – 8
\n71. House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) – 12
\n72. Lesser Goldfinch (Carduelis psaltria) – 6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Garden Wash and the San Pedro River, Sunday May 4 This years Birdathon was a great day for Team America.\u00a0 Erika Wilson and I started our day at 5:30am and hiked five miles along Garden Wash and the San Pedro … read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[704,42],"class_list":["post-12509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-704","tag-birdathon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12509"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12520,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12509\/revisions\/12520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}