This count circle takes in the town of Elk Lake, portion of Highway 560 to about 2km past the South EMU Road (about 5km west of the Long Lake access point), Highway 65 from Elk Lake to just west of Indian Bay Road, and, in the winters when it is driveable on count day, Cooke Lake Road to the first main junction south of Cooke Lake. All side roads are surveyed if driveable. For a map of the Mountain Chutes count circle, click HERE.
Flags included with species are:
UH |
Unusually High Number |
US |
Unusual Species |
CW |
Reported in the area during Count Week, but not reported during the count. |
Mountain Chutes [ONMU]47.6657 degrees North, -80.2219 degrees West |
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Species |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
Mallard |
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1 |
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Ruffed Grouse |
1 |
1 |
5 |
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3 |
4 |
11 |
5 |
22 |
1 |
Spruce Grouse |
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1 |
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Rock Pigeon |
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10 |
6 |
30 |
5 |
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25 |
Mourning Dove |
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3 |
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Great-horned Owl |
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0 CW |
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Great Gray Owl |
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0 CW |
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Northern Hawk Owl |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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Downy Woodpecker |
8 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
11 |
5 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
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Hairy Woodpecker |
6 |
4 |
1 |
8 |
13 |
14 |
14 |
12 |
7 |
2 |
Pileated Woodpecker |
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2 |
2 |
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Woodpecker sp. |
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3 |
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Northern Shrike |
1 |
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1 |
2 |
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Gray Jay |
16 |
7 |
8 |
11 |
16 |
10 |
25 |
16 |
6 |
14 |
Blue Jay |
17 |
13 |
25 |
25 |
44 |
9 |
45 |
48 |
42 |
37 |
American Crow |
2 |
15 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
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Common Raven |
67 |
50 |
53 |
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69 |
41 |
50 |
22 |
47 |
44 |
Black-capped Chickadee |
85 |
88 |
75 |
86 |
187 |
121 |
104 |
177 |
191 |
74 |
Boreal Chickadee |
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1 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch |
6 |
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1 |
9 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
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2 |
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1 |
2 |
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Gray Catbird |
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1 US |
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European Starling |
31 |
15 |
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5 |
6 |
33 |
26 |
20 |
6 |
Dark-eyed Junco |
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1 US |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Snow Bunting |
42 |
80 |
36 |
10 |
270 |
102 |
57 |
41 |
108 |
230 |
Pine Grosbeak |
149 |
71 |
5 |
168 |
366 |
310 |
2 |
69 |
32 |
48 |
Purple Finch |
11 |
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20 |
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33 |
30 |
1 |
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White-winged Crossbill |
8 |
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1 |
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Common Redpoll |
55 |
76 |
15 |
61 |
230 |
62 |
80 |
122 |
84 |
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Pine Siskin |
3 |
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31 |
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14 |
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American Goldfinch |
21 |
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1 |
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9 |
10 |
49 |
86 |
79 |
30 |
Evening Grosbeak |
129 |
2 |
49 |
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83 |
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65 |
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38 |
12 |
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Count Date: |
Jan 03, 2001 |
Dec 16, 2001 |
Dec 28, 2002 |
Jan 01, 2004 |
Jan 03, 2005 |
Dec 31, 2005 |
Dec 27, 2006 |
Dec. 23, 2007 |
Dec. 20, 2008 |
Dec. 27, 2009 |
Number of Participants: |
4 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
Number of Party Hours: |
7.5 |
8.5 |
7.0 |
8.0 |
4.5 |
3.5 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
10.0 |
22.0 |
Species Reported: |
20 |
16 |
17 |
12 |
20 |
16 |
19 |
18 |
22 |
14 |
Individuals Reported: |
659 |
427 |
341 |
381 |
1336 |
707 |
615 |
672 |
717 |
527 |
Low Temperature (°C): |
-15 |
-4 |
-4 |
-27 |
-15 |
-10 |
-5 |
1 |
-36 |
-4 |
High Temperature (°C): |
-5 |
-1 |
-1 |
-15 |
-10 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
-22 |
-1 |
AM Weather: |
Cloudy |
Partly cloudy |
Cloudy |
Cloudy |
Partly cloudy |
Cloudy |
Clear |
Cloudy |
Clear |
Clear |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: Light |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
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Snow: Light |
Snow: None |
Snow: Light |
Snow: Light |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
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PM Weather: |
Cloudy |
Partly Cloudy |
Cloudy |
Cloudy |
Clear |
Cloudy |
Clear |
Cloudy |
Clear |
Partly Cloudy |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
Rain: Light |
Rain: None |
Rain: None |
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Snow: Light |
Snow: None |
Snow: Light |
Snow: Light |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
Snow: None |
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Christmas Bird Count results for Hilliardton
and Haileybury.