Buffalo Bayou CBC Data Entry Form
for Feeder, Yard & Neighborhood Watchers
PLEASE SUBMIT DATA BY JANUARY 2, 2009
 

intro history map of area feeder/yard watcher field observer previous year results

Please fill out the form below. Once you are done, please read the information at the bottom of this page.  To access a form to report an Unusual Species, click HERE. An Unusual Species is a bird that is not listed in the form below.

If you did not see a species listed below please leave the box blank.

Please DO NOT use commas anywhere in filling out this form.  Please fill out one form per zip code observed.


OBSERVER INFORMATION
 

 

*Name (first)

(last)
*Street Address WHERE OBSERVATIONS WERE MADE
Address (cont.)
City
*Zip/Postal Code
Home Phone
Work Phone
FAX
*E-mail
 

* REQUIRED FIELDS

Additional Observers

Name
Email Address

What time of day did you START observing birds?    

What time of day did you FINISH observing birds?    

**Enter the TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS that you spent observing birds.     * REQUIRED FIELD


Please fill out the form below. Once you are done please read the information at the bottom of this page. It will provide you with instructions on how to access a form to report an unusual species. An unusual species is a bird that is not listed in the form below.

If you did not see a species listed below please leave the box blank.

The only acceptable entries are a number, or "CW" if observed during Count Week but not on Count Day. (Count Week is the 7-day period that starts 3 days before and ends 3 days after Count Day.) If you hear a bird but do not see it, do NOT enter "heard" -- enter how many you estimate based on the sounds you hear. If you have no idea (as is very possible), just enter 1.


BIRDS OBSERVED
 

(Please ignore the first column - LAB code — this is for the Compiler's use.)

LAB code
Family and Species
Number observed
Grebes
LAB01590
Pied-billed Grebe
Cormorants
LAB02460
Double-crested Cormorant
LAB02450
Neotropic Cormorant
LAB02455
cormorant sp.
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
LAB02650
Great Blue Heron (blue form)
LAB02680
Great Egret
LAB02720
Snowy Egret
LAB02730
Little Blue Heron
LAB02760
Cattle Egret
rah00840
Green Heron
LAB02865
heron/egret sp.
Ibises and Spoonbills
LAB02870
White Ibis
LAB02900
White-faced Ibis
New World Vultures
LAB02990
Black Vulture
LAB03000
Turkey Vulture
Geese and Ducks
LAB00130
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
LAB00190
Greater White-fronted Goose
LAB00220.1
Snow Goose (form unspecified)
LAB00220.2
Snow Goose (white form)
LAB00220.3
Snow Goose (blue form)
LAB00260
Cackling Goose (formerly Canada Goose, in part)
LAB00160
goose sp.
LAB00380
Wood Duck
LAB00440
Mallard
LAB00490
Blue-winged Teal
LAB00510
Northern Shoveler
LAB00560
Green-winged Teal (Am.)
LAB00825
duck sp.
Osprey
LAB03100
Osprey
Kites, Eagles, and Hawks
LAB03270
Northern Harrier
LAB03310
Sharp-shinned Hawk
LAB03320
Cooper's Hawk
LAB03315
Accipiter sp.
LAB03480
Red-shouldered Hawk
LAB03570.1
Red-tailed Hawk
LAB03575.1
Buteo sp.
LAB03575.2
hawk sp.
Caracaras and Falcons
LAB03790
American Kestrel
LAB03800
Merlin
LAB03850
falcon sp.
New World Quail
LAB01370
Northern Bobwhite
Rails, Gallinules and Coots
LAB04170
American Coot
Cranes
LAB04270
Sandhill Crane
Plovers
LAB04510
Killdeer
Sandpipers
LAB04750
Greater Yellowlegs
LAB04780
Lesser Yellowlegs
LAB04785
yellowlegs sp.
LAB04690
Spotted Sandpiper
LAB05070
Least Sandpiper
LAB04695
unidentified sandpiper
LAB05240
Wilson's (formerly Common) Snipe
Gulls
LAB05380
Laughing Gull
LAB05490
Ring-billed Gull
LAB05495
gull sp.
Terns
LAB05900
Forster's Tern
Pigeons and Doves
LAB06310
Rock Pigeon (formerly Rock Dove )
LAB06480
White-winged Dove
LAB06510
Mourning Dove
LAB06540
Inca Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove and Ringed Turtle-Dove
Please report on Unusual Species form at end of page.

Click here for help distinguishing the preceding two species.
For another helpful Dove link click here!

Parrots and Parakeets
LAB06890

Monk Parakeet

Barn Owls
LAB07710
Barn Owl
Typical Owls
LAB07770
Eastern Screech-Owl
LAB07890
Great Horned Owl
LAB08040
Barred Owl
LAB07895
owl sp.
Hummingbirds
LAB09875
Archilochus sp.
LAB09960
Rufous Hummingbird
LAB09965.1
Selasphorus sp.
LAB09965.2
unidentified Hummingbird
Kingfishers
LAB10440
Belted Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
LAB10860
Red-headed Woodpecker
LAB10990
Red-bellied Woodpecker
LAB11020
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
LAB11090
Downy Woodpecker
LAB11250.2
Northern (Yellow-shafted) Flicker
LAB11310
Pileated Woodpecker
Flycatchers
LAB13150
Eastern Phoebe
Shrikes
LAB14130
Loggerhead Shrike
Vireos
LAB14170
White-eyed Vireo
LAB14340
Blue-headed Vireo (formerly Solitary Vireo, in part)
Jays and Crows
LAB14560
Blue Jay
LAB14820
American Crow
Titmice and Chickadees
LAB15240
Carolina Chickadee
LAB15340
Tufted Titmouse (bicolor)
Nuthatches
LAB15420
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Creepers
LAB15480
Brown Creeper
Wrens
LAB15770
Carolina Wren
LAB15830

House Wren

LAB15890
Sedge Wren
LAB15510
wren sp.
Kinglets and Gnatcatchers
LAB16040
Golden-crowned Kinglet
LAB16050
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
LAB16210
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Thrushes and Allies
LAB16450
Eastern Bluebird
LAB16710
Hermit Thrush
LAB16890
American Robin
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
LAB17050
Gray Catbird
LAB17070
Northern Mockingbird
LAB17120
Brown Thrasher
Starlings
LAB17300
European Starling
Pipits
LAB17440
American Pipit
Waxwings
LAB17490
Cedar Waxwing
Wood-Warbers
LAB17640
Orange-crowned Warbler
LAB17780.2
Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler
LAB17910
Pine Warbler
LAB17850
Yellow-throated Warbler
LAB18290
Wilson's Warbler
LAB17590.2
warbler sp.
New World Sparrows
LAB19730
Eastern Towhee
LAB19930
Chipping Sparrow
LAB19960
Field Sparrow
LAB20040
Savannah Sparrow
LAB20140
Song Sparrow
LAB20150
Lincoln's Sparrow
LAB20160
Swamp Sparrow
LAB20180
White-throated Sparrow
LAB20165
Sparrow species
LAB20230.1
Dark-eyed (Slate-colored) Junco
New World Grosbeaks and Buntings
LAB20490
Northern Cardinal
Blackbirds, Meadowlarks and Orioles
LAB20670
Red-winged Blackbird
LAB20740
Eastern Meadowlark
LAB20810
Common Grackle
LAB20830
Great-tailed Grackle
LAB20900
Brown-headed Cowbird
LAB20675
blackbird sp.
Old World Finches, Buntings and Grosbeaks
LAB21520
House Finch
LAB21590
Pine Siskin
LAB21670
American Goldfinch
Old World Sparrows
LAB22100
House Sparrow

Please submit by clicking the button, below. Unusual Species Report form HERE.

PLEASE SUBMIT DATA BY JANUARY 2 2009.



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