Seawatch, 1 December 2015

Overall it was a slow and rainy day up at the Avalon Seawatch, but the season's first Ross's Goose was picked out in south-bound flock of Snow Geese. 
Counter: Tom Reed
Total for the day: 3,656
Total birds for the season: 841,138

	12/01	Season Totals
ABDU - American Black Duck	4	1,809
AMOY - American Oystercatcher	3	542
BLSC - Black Scoter	987	112,819
BOGU - Bonaparte's Gull	26	1,623
BRAN - Brant	2	5,705
COLO - Common Loon	2	1,804
DCCO - Double-crested Cormorant	1	186,803
DWSC-SP - Surf/Black (Dark-winged) Scoter Species	285	71,169
FOTE - Forster's Tern	4	18,238
GBBG - Great Black-backed Gull	40	1,218
GLSC - Greater/Lesser Scaup	1	1,330
GWTE - Green-winged Teal	6	10,177
HERG - Herring Gull	15	7,408
LAGU - Laughing Gull	459	36,876
LESC - Lesser Scaup	1	871
LOON-SP - Loon Species	1	6
LTDU - Long-tailed Duck	12	292
NOGA - Northern Gannet	14	89,517
RBGU - Ring-billed Gull	449	10,443
RBME - Red-breasted Merganser	13	1,038
ROGO - Ross's Goose	1	1
RTLO - Red-throated Loon	523	76,919
SCOTER-SP - Scoter Species	209	55,627
SNGO - Snow Goose	43	101
SUSC - Surf Scoter	553	115,984
WWSC - White-winged Scoter	2	461