Date: 10/20/25 2:54 pm From: Judy Hengen via groups.io <judyhengen...> Subject: [sd-birds] Canyon Lake Park Survey, RC, Pennington Co. Oct. 20,2025
Canyon Lake Park Survey, Rapid City, Pennington County
October 20, 2025 7:05 AM – 9:30 AM
Surveyors: Rachel Benton, Judy Hengen, Jackie Stucky-Strom
Conditions: Temp: Start: 49 End: 47 Wind (Beaufort Scale): 1-3
gusts of 4
Cloud Cover: 100% to 20% Weather: total clouds to partly sunny and
windy
SPECIES: 25 INDIVIDUALS: 516
Canada Goose 245
Wood Duck 2
Gadwall 53
Mallard 61
Bufflehead 3 FOS
Hooded Merganser 1
Common Merganser 25
Rock Pigeon 34
Eurasian Collared-Dove 1
American Coot 10
Great Blue Heron 3
Osprey 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 3
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 7
Black-capped Chickadee 10
European Starling 14
American Robin 18
Cedar Waxwing 1
House Sparrow 16
House Finch 3
Song Sparrow 1
