Avalon Seawatch - Season Totals

Included below are season totals for the Avalon Seawatch, current as of November 8. Single-day high counts and their dates are also included. An asterisk represents a new single-day record.

Species	Season Total	Single-day High Count	Date of High Count
Snow Goose	22	9	October 7
Brant	2,486	487	October 28
“Black” Brant	1		October 23
Cackling Goose	1		October 31
Canada Goose	350	115	October 25
Wood Duck	793	181	October 26
Gadwall	68	36*	October 17
American Wigeon	134	48	October 26
American Black Duck	1109	233	October 31
Mallard	67	26	October 26
Blue-winged Teal	17	3	October 7
Northern Shoveler	32	9	October 21
Northern Pintail	1,164	200	October 10
Green-winged Teal	4,499	1,329	October 26
Redhead	5	4	November 2
Ring-necked Duck	49	34	October 31
Greater Scaup	252	99	November 5
Lesser Scaup	110	26	November 5
scaup, sp.	88	17	November 5
Common Eider	14	7	October 31
Surf Scoter	107,340	19,405	October 28
White-winged Scoter	362	117	November 5
Black Scoter	87,345	21,710	October 28
dark-winged scoter	35,611	14,727	October 28
scoter, sp.	7,741	5,510	October 28
Long-tailed Duck	32	11	November 5
Bufflehead	17	9	November 6
Common Goldeneye	1		November 8
Hooded Merganser	6	3	October 31
Red-breasted Merganser	161	45	November 6
Ruddy Duck	54	21*	October 31
Red-throated Loon	3,858	1,154	November 6
Common Loon	1,613	238	October 30
Horned Grebe	116	28	October 26
Red-necked Grebe	3	2	October 26
Northern Gannet	21,054	6,177	November 7
Brown Pelican	445	45	October 18
Double-crested Cormorant	140,465	13,957	October 23
Great Cormorant	24	3	October 26
American Bittern	1		October 22
Great Blue Heron	1,117	194	October 26
Great Egret	672	378*	October 21
Snowy Egret	385	147	October 21
Little Blue Heron	27	14	October 1
Tricolored Heron	37	26	October 1
Cattle Egret	1		November 3
Green Heron	2	1	October 4, 22
Black-crowned Night-Heron	60	39	October 22
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron	16	15*	October 26
Glossy Ibis	63	54*	October 1
American Coot	1		October 18
Laughing Gull	15,460	3,287	October 17
Bonaparte’s Gull	78	28	October 30
Ring-billed Gull	1,222	458	October 30
Herring Gull	1,225	189	October 6
Lesser Black-backed Gull	14	4	September 28
Great Black-backed Gull	1,666	190	October 2
Caspian Tern	23	7	September 28
Black Tern	1		October 24
Common Tern	306	61	September 28
Forster’s Tern	2,766	413	October 16
Royal Tern	1,707	117	October 14
Sandwich Tern	1		October 4
Black Skimmer	42	12	October 9
Parasitic Jaeger	121	37*	October 14
Totals	444,643	72,657	October 28