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qathet’s 15 most-seen birds
As counted during the qathet Christmas Bird Count in December 2022
1,107 Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
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607 American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
346 European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
283 Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
237 Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)
194 Short-billed Gull (Larus brachyrhynchus)
163 Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides thayeri)
149 American Wigeon (Mareca americana)
123 Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
115 Rock Pigeon (Columba livia / Feral Pigeon)
102 Common Raven (Corvus corax)
101 Common Murre (Uria aalge)
98 Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)
95 Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
94 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
