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Phil Odum

12/31/2017

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1 Red-tailed Hawk 
1 Herring Gull 
28 Mourning Dove 
1 Downy Woodpecker 
3 Blue Jay 
1 American Crow 
2 Black-capped Chickadee 
1 White-breasted Nuthatch 
1 Brown Thrasher 
4 American Tree Sparrow 
2 Dark-eyed Junco 
6 Purple Finch 
1 Common Redpoll 
60 Pine Siskin -- Est
2 American Goldfinch 
Tawas Point, Io
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Monica Essenmacher

12/30/2017

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26 Wild Turkey
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk
1 Red-tailed Hawk
47 Mourning Dove
1 Eastern Screech-Owl
2 Snowy Owl
3 Red-bellied Woodpecker
6 Downy Woodpecker
3 Hairy Woodpecker
1 Northern Flicker
1 American Kestrel
1 Northern Shrike
38 Blue Jay
26 Horned Lark
45 Black-capped Chickadee
6 Red-breasted Nuthatch
8 White-breasted Nuthatch
5 Golden-crowned Kinglet
15 Snow Bunting
3 American Tree Sparrow
28 Dark-eyed Junco
11 Northern Cardinal
98 House Finch 
32 Common Redpoll 
5 Pine Siskin
17 American Goldfinch
136 House Sparrow
Tuscola CBC - Section 3
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Joe Soehnel

12/30/2017

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Snow Goose  1   
Canada Goose  218
Mute Swan  24
Mallard  750
American Black Duck  28
Redhead  3
Ring-necked Duck  1
Greater Scaup  12
Lesser Scaup  1
Common Goldeneye  145
Hooded Merganser  6
Common Merganser  65
Red-breasted Merganser  1
Ring-necked Pheasant  1
Pied-billed Grebe  2    
Double-crested Cormorant  14
Great Blue Heron  4   
Black-crowned Night-Heron  3   
Northern Harrier  3   
Bald Eagle  18
Red-tailed Hawk  1

Cooper's Hawk  1
Brown Creeper  1
American Robin  8

Karn Plant, Ba
   ​(Restricted Access)




















Hampton Twp Home Feeder, Ba
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Phil Odum

12/30/2017

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4 Mute Swan 
3 Long-tailed Duck 
2 Bald Eagle 
35 Mourning Dove 
2 Snowy Owl 
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 
1 Downy Woodpecker 
1 Pileated Woodpecker 
7 Blue Jay 
4 Black-capped Chickadee 
2 White-breasted Nuthatch 
1 Brown Thrasher
4 American Tree Sparrow 
4 Dark-eyed Junco 
6 Purple Finch 
1 Common Redpoll 
73 Pine Siskin 
4 American Goldfinch 
Tawas Point, io
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Ryan Dziedzic & Stan Madziar (Bay City CBC)

12/30/2017

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Snow Goose  1    
Canada Goose  280
Mute Swan  68
Gadwall  4
Mallard  1000
American Black Duck  20
Redhead  3
Greater Scaup  25
Lesser Scaup  1
White-winged Scoter  1
Bufflehead  2
Common Goldeneye  150
Hooded Merganser  15
Common Merganser  80
Ring-necked Pheasant  1
Pied-billed Grebe  2 
Double-crested Cormorant  17
Great Blue Heron  5   
Black-crowned Night-Heron  4 
Northern Harrier  2
Bald Eagle  35    
American Coot  1
Herring Gull  2
Belted Kingfisher  1
Peregrine Falcon  2
Horned Lark  7
American Robin  1
Snow Bunting  2
American Tree Sparrow  12
Karn Plant, Ba
   ​(Restricted Access)
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Wayne Shawl

12/30/2017

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Trumpeter Swan  102
Tundra Swan  2
Bufflehead  4
Common Goldeneye  112
Common Merganser  4
Red-breasted Merganser  5
Cooke Dam Area, Io
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Phil Odum

12/29/2017

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30 Mourning Dove 
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 
2 Downy Woodpecker 
6 Blue Jay 
2 Black-capped Chickadee 
1 White-breasted Nuthatch 
1 Brown Thrasher 
6 American Tree Sparrow 
4 Dark-eyed Junco 
7 Purple Finch 
26 Pine Siskin 
14 American Goldfinch 
Tawas Point, Io
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Allen Chartier

12/29/2017

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ed-tailed Hawk  2
Rock Pigeon  12
Northern Flicker  1
Horned Lark  2
American Tree Sparrow  4
Dark-eyed Junco  1


Wild Turkey  6


​Hairy Woodpecker  1
American Crow  10
Horned Lark  2
Black-capped Chickadee  8
Townsend's Solitaire  1  
Northern Cardinal  2
American Goldfinch  4
Columbia Twp, Hu





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Colfax Twp, Tu

​Meade Twp, Hu
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Ryan Dziedzic

12/29/2017

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Rough-legged Hawk  1

​Ruffed Grouse  2

Hairy Woodpecker  1
Black-capped Chickadee  15
Eastern Bluebird  1
American Tree Sparrow  60
Common Redpoll  40

Bald Eagle  1

Red-shouldered Hawk  1 

​Bald Eagle  2    

American Kestrel  1
White-crowned Sparrow  1  
House Sparrow  25

Mallard  350

American Black Duck  12
Common Goldeneye  150
Common Merganser  30
Bald Eagle  2
Red-tailed Hawk  1
House Finch  25
Geneva Twp, Mi

​AuSable State Forest, Mi






Jerome Twp, Mi


​Burns Rd, Mi




​Sanford Village Park, Mi
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Phil Odum

12/28/2017

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5 Common Goldeneye 
1 Red-breasted Merganser 
30 Mourning Dove 
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 
2 Blue Jay 
1 American Crow 
3 Black-capped Chickadee 
2 White-breasted Nuthatch 
6 American Tree Sparrow 
4 Dark-eyed Junco 
6 Purple Finch 
22 Pine Siskin 
16 American Goldfinch ​
Tawas Point, Io
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Phil Odum

12/27/2017

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3 Long-tailed Duck 
1 Rough-legged Hawk 
22 Mourning Dove 
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 
1 Downy Woodpecker 
5 Blue Jay 
1 Common Raven 
3 Black-capped Chickadee 
1 White-breasted Nuthatch 
1 BROWN THRASHER
4 American Tree Sparrow 
2 Dark-eyed Junco 
4 Purple Finch 
30 Pine Siskin 
Tawas Point, Io
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Wayne Shawl

12/27/2017

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Bufflehead  12
Common Goldeneye  76
Common Merganser  5
Ruffed Grouse  4
Bald Eagle  1
Mourning Dove  9
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker  3
Hairy Woodpecker  3
Pileated Woodpecker  2
Blue Jay  7
Common Raven  1
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Tufted Titmouse  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  4
White-breasted Nuthatch  3
American Tree Sparrow  2
Dark-eyed Junco  21
Northern Cardinal  2
Purple Finch  25
Common Redpoll  3
Pine Siskin  37
American Goldfinch  31
Cooke Dam Area, Io
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Phil Odum

12/25/2017

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1 Long-tailed Duck 
2 Bufflehead 
1 Common Goldeneye 
2 Red-breasted Merganser 
23 Mourning Dove 
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 
6 Blue Jay 
3 Black-capped Chickadee 
2 White-breasted Nuthatch 
8 American Tree Sparrow 
2 Dark-eyed Junco 
12 Purple Finch 
50 Pine Siskin 
8 American Goldfinch ​
Tawas Point, Io
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Craig Schafer

12/25/2017

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​Red-tailex Hawk 1
Townsend's Solitaire 1
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Dark-eyed Junco 1
Northern Cardinal 1
Filion Rd/Meade Twp, Hu
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Phil Odum

12/24/2017

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2 Common Goldeneye 
22 Mourning Dove 
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 
1 Downy Woodpecker 
1 Pileated Woodpecker 
3 Blue Jay 
3 Black-capped Chickadee 
1 White-breasted Nuthatch 
6 American Tree Sparrow 
4 Dark-eyed Junco 
26 Purple Finch 
6 Pine Siskin
Tawas Point, Io
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John Porath

12/23/2017

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Cooper's Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Townsend's Solitaire  1    
Dark-eyed Junco  10

Snowy Owl  1
Filion Rd/Meade Twp, Hu




Bayport Rd, Hu
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John Porath

12/22/2017

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Great Blue Heron  1

​Ring-necked Pheasant  3 males
Kingston Area, Tu

​Gilford Rd, Tu
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Roger Eriksson

12/21/2017

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1 Common Goldeneye 
2 Great Blue Heron 
1 Northern Shrike ​

​11 Common Goldeneye 
4 Red-breasted Merganser 
1 Snowy Owl
Tuttle Marsh, Io



​East Tawas State Dock, Io
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Phil Odum

12/21/2017

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30 Long-tailed Duck 
1 Bufflehead 
1 Common Goldeneye 
1 Common Merganser 
16 Red-breasted Merganser 
1 Cooper's Hawk 
3 Bald Eagle 
3 Herring Gull 
28 Mourning Dove 
2 Snowy Owl 
2 Red-bellied Woodpecker 
2 Downy Woodpecker 
1 Northern Shrike 
13 Blue Jay 
5 Black-capped Chickadee 
2 White-breasted Nuthatch 
6 American Tree Sparrow 
4 Dark-eyed Junco 
1 Northern Cardinal 
1 Red-winged Blackbird 
6 Purple Finch 
916 Pine Siskin
Tawas Point, io
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Monica Essenmacher

12/20/2017

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2 Bald Eagle
1 Iceland Gull
2 Glaucous Gull

1 Lapland Longspur

780 Snow Bunting
Port Austin Harbor, Hu



​Hume Twp, Hu
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Joe Soehnel

12/20/2017

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Golden Eagle  1
Rough-legged Hawk 1 
Northern Harrier  1
Pileated Woodpecker  1
Townsend's Solitaire  1
Pine Siskin  12
Dark-eyed Junco  22

​Tundra Swan   644
Filion & Lackie Rds, Hu







Unionville Area, Tu
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Phil Odum

12/20/2017

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22 Long-tailed Duck 
4 Bufflehead 
5 Red-breasted Merganser 
1 Bald Eagle 
2 Bonaparte's Gull 
28 Mourning Dove 
2 Snowy Owl 
1 Northern Shrike 
10 Blue Jay 
6 Black-capped Chickadee 
7 American Tree Sparrow 
14 Purple Finch 
1 Common Redpoll 
152 Pine Siskin 
10 American Goldfinch 
Tawas Point, Io
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Val Trabbucchi & Mike Ladenberger

12/19/2017

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TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE  1
Filion & Lackie Rds, Hu
Val & Mike found this great bird during the Huron CBC and was re-found by Ryan Dziedzic, Monica Essenmacher, and Myles & Marilyn Willard in the afternoon.   Wow!!!
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Allen Chartier

12/19/2017

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Tundra Swan  6
Mallard  45
​American Black Duck  10
Snowy Owl  3

​Snow Bunting  125

Red-tailed Hawk  1
American Kestrel  2
Horned Lark  10
Fish Point SGA, Tu


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​Fairgrove Area, Tu

Columbia Twp,  Tu
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Monica Essenmacher

12/19/2017

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2 Cooper's Hawk
1 Red-tailed Hawk
1 Rough-legged Hawk
1 Snowy Owl
1 Red-headed Woodpecker 
1 American Kestrel
5 Red-breasted Nuthatch
1 Winter Wren
3 American Robin
7 Cedar Waxwing
14 Snow Bunting
1 Brown-headed Cowbird
8 Common Redpoll
9 Red Crossbill
Huron CBC - Section 1
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