Great Backyard Bird Count: 1999 Results: Alabama

1999 Results: Alabama

Other years: 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

See list of localities in Alabama with reports.

Species [taxonomic] [alphabetic]	Number of Birds	Number of Checklists Reporting the Species
Canada Goose	254	19
Wood Duck	52	6
Gadwall	46	2
American Black Duck	30	1
Mallard	121	20
Blue-winged Teal	5	2
Green-winged Teal	7	1
Canvasback	2	1
Ring-necked Duck	317	1
Lesser Scaup	47	4
Bufflehead	3	1
Hooded Merganser	2	1
Wild Turkey	75	7
Northern Bobwhite	20	4
Pied-billed Grebe	15	4
Double-crested Cormorant	16	3
Great Blue Heron	96	45
Great Egret	3	3
Little Blue Heron	4	4
Black Vulture	68	10
Turkey Vulture	89	33
Osprey	4	3
Northern Harrier	5	4
Sharp-shinned Hawk	13	10
Cooper's Hawk	17	12
Red-shouldered Hawk	30	20
Red-tailed Hawk	85	47
American Kestrel	29	14
American Coot	145	12
Killdeer	97	15
Greater Yellowlegs	2	2
Least Sandpiper	16	1
Common Snipe	8	2
American Woodcock	3	1
Bonaparte's Gull	46	2
Laughing Gull	15	2
Ring-billed Gull	447	3
Herring Gull	92	5
Rock Pigeon	884	19
Eurasian Collared-Dove	41	10
White-winged Dove	12	1
Mourning Dove	1,926	250
Common Ground-Dove	35	9
Eastern Screech-Owl	2	1
Great Horned Owl	5	4
Barred Owl	12	8
Belted Kingfisher	33	23
Red-headed Woodpecker	59	32
Red-bellied Woodpecker	234	155
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	54	45
Downy Woodpecker	228	129
Hairy Woodpecker	25	17
Northern Flicker	51	27
Pileated Woodpecker	14	11
Eastern Phoebe	15	11
Loggerhead Shrike	21	8
Blue-headed Vireo	1	1
Blue Jay	583	203
American Crow	910	136
Fish Crow	87	6
Tree Swallow	2	1
Carolina Chickadee	693	217
Tufted Titmouse	673	214
Red-breasted Nuthatch	1	1
White-breasted Nuthatch	118	74
Brown-headed Nuthatch	102	49
Brown Creeper	10	9
Carolina Wren	295	143
House Wren	15	10
Winter Wren	2	2
Golden-crowned Kinglet	19	6
Ruby-crowned Kinglet	44	34
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	2	1
Eastern Bluebird	322	86
Hermit Thrush	17	13
American Robin	1,899	170
Gray Catbird	5	3
Northern Mockingbird	333	138
Brown Thrasher	123	80
European Starling	1,695	61
American Pipit	45	3
Cedar Waxwing	1,448	37
Orange-crowned Warbler	2	2
Yellow-rumped Warbler	378	91
Pine Warbler	114	56
Prairie Warbler	1	1
Palm Warbler	3	1
Black-and-white Warbler	4	4
Common Yellowthroat	4	2
Eastern Towhee	211	76
Chipping Sparrow	724	79
Field Sparrow	240	24
Savannah Sparrow	86	7
Fox Sparrow	12	9
Song Sparrow	202	54
Swamp Sparrow	10	2
White-throated Sparrow	808	142
White-crowned Sparrow	44	8
Dark-eyed Junco	710	115
Northern Cardinal	2,018	280
Red-winged Blackbird	1,201	66
Eastern Meadowlark	174	18
Rusty Blackbird	680	5
Brewer's Blackbird	986	15
Common Grackle	2,115	70
Brown-headed Cowbird	1,263	45
Purple Finch	385	79
House Finch	1,318	179
Pine Siskin	24	10
American Goldfinch	3,607	208
Evening Grosbeak	4	1
House Sparrow	613	75
Total	33,362

A total of 112 species were reported.

See list of localities in Alabama with reports.

This report was updated 15-Mar-2009 16:25 ET.