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Re: quirks with some Great Backyard Count results
- To: Peregrinus01@aol.com, carolinabirds@duke.edu (CAROLINA BIRDS)
- Subject: Re: quirks with some Great Backyard Count results
- From: BILL HILTON JR Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History<hilton@hiltonpond.org>
- Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 18:37:27 -0500
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ALAN . . .
I've forwarded your note directly to the folks who run the GBBC. I
would expect a reply from them shortly.
Just for snicks, which of the birds on the write-list do
CarolinaBirders think would be the LEAST likely to be seen on a North
Carolina GBBC count?
Best wishes,
BILL
>Hey y'all,
>
>I have a question here. I was looking at the reports from North Carolina from
>1999 on birdsource.org and I came along some lets say "interesting" reports
>for North Carolina. Are these correct and verifiable? I think their might be
>something wrong with the website, because these were all under write in
>species, but there were Red-shouldered Hawk, American Pipit, Greater
>Yellowlegs(birds that aren't write ins) there.This is the number of species.
>
>Pine Grosbeak 42
>Northern Hawk Owl 5
>Great Gray Owl 4
>Juniper Titmouse 4
>Willow Ptarmigan 3
>Crested Caracara 2
>Three-toed Woodpecker 2
>Western Scrub-Jay 2
>Bell's Vireo 2
>Trumpeter Swan 1
>Iceland Gull 1
>Snowy Owl 1
>Canyon Wren 1
>Wood Thrush 1
>Northern Shrike 1
>Saffron Finch 1
>Lapland Longspur 1
>
>This is the exact webpage:
>http://www.birdsource.com/ResultsGBBC/1999/Tables/States/US-NC.html
>
>
>Alan Kneidel
>Charlotte, NC
>
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