Allen Turner calls the final list at the end of the day.
Volunteers enjoy an after event dinner. Awards were given to Don Bell's team for
identifing the most species (76) and to Vince Gravel's team for the highest
individual count (1152 birds).
LAGUNA
DE CHAPALA
AUDUBON CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT
Citizen Science in Action
December 18, 2007
Jalisco, Mexico
Allen Turner calls the final list at the end of the day.
Volunteers enjoy an after event dinner. Awards were given to Don Bell's team
for
identifing the most species (76) and to Vince Gravel's team for the highest
individual count (1152 birds).
Allen Bensman weighs in on the final tally for his team.
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7 TEAMS (55 PARTICIPANTS) TEAM 1: Florence Merrifield (team leader), JJ Volmer TEAM 2: Vince Gravel (team leader), Jim Burgess, Gary Richert, Janet Richert, Jeanne Healy, Margot Wojciechowski, Reta Bray, Myrna Foley TEAM 3: Alan Bensman (team leader), Carol Bensman, Jim Thorsell, Kristine DeVries, Clark Drummond, Ed Farnsworth TEAM 4: Kevin Dyer (team leader), Joan Uren, John Roynan, Stan Myers, Bill Condos, Doug Perkins, Millie Phinney, Randy Kent TEAM 5: Tom Holeman (team leader),Alice Tumblin, Brian Prescott, Edna St. Claire, Pat Holden, Ardelle Holden, Randy Tumblin, Elizabeth Rankin, Margaret Larson, Judy Boyd, Allen Turner TEAM 6: John Keeling (team leader), Rosemary Keeling, Martin Inwood, Elizabeth Inwood, Chuck Pattinian, Carol Pattinian, Duncan Kiely, Mary Kiely TEAM 7: Don Bell (team leader), Myrtle Bell, Delayne Giardini, Geoff Holroyd, Lee Marshall, Ruth Peacock, Von Peacock, Joseph Sameh, Teresa Sande, Helen Trefry, Enrique Valdez, Tere Valdez Special guests who traveled to lakeside for the purpose of participating in this year's count are Von and Ruth Peacock from Colima; Enrique and Tere Valdez of Zapopan; Geoff Holroyd and Helen Trefry, ornithologists from Canada; and Brian Prescott and Edna St. Claire from the United States. |