Seawatch, 12 December 2015

Saturday gave us this season's daily high count for Horned grebe with 34. It was also a great day for Long-tailed Ducks, with robust flocks coming by the Avalon Seawatch and a total of 513 tallied all day. 
Counter: Skye Haas
Total for the day: 4,739
Total birds for the season: 971,586

	12/12	Season Totals
BLSC - Black Scoter	943	139,786
BUFF - Bufflehead	1	1,145
COGO - Common Goldeneye	6	20
COLO - Common Loon	3	1,867
DCCO - Double-crested Cormorant	41	187,700
DUNL - Dunlin	850	7,687
DWSC-SP - Surf/Black (Dark-winged) Scoter Species	168	77,572
GBBG - Great Black-backed Gull	4	1,397
GLSC - Greater/Lesser Scaup	12	1,380
HERG - Herring Gull	107	9,274
HOGR - Horned Grebe	34	90
LAGU - Laughing Gull	75	38,252
LBBG - Lesser Black-backed Gull	2	55
LTDU - Long-tailed Duck	513	998
MONARCH - Monarch Butterfly	1	--
MONARCH - Monarch Butterflyt	1	--
NOGA - Northern Gannet	615	135,748
PUSA - Purple Sandpiper	32	484
RAZO - Razorbill	1	21
RBGU - Ring-billed Gull	46	12,665
RBME - Red-breasted Merganser	17	1,179
RTLO - Red-throated Loon	694	100,424
RUTU - Ruddy Turnstone	1	206
SAND - Sanderling	15	2,630
SAVS - Savannah Sparrow	1	48
SCOTER-SP - Scoter Species	190	61,589
SUSC - Surf Scoter	336	124,391
WWSC - White-winged Scoter	32	603