Wisconsin Year Birds 2005: 271
Wisconsin State Life Birds: 308
ABA Life Birds: 435
Digiscoped Birds: 160
Life Birds for 2005: Prairie Warbler, Whimbrel and Cave Swallow
Best digiscoped image from 2005: Sedge Wren
Best Bird Experience: January 29th – Finding a Snowy Owl on my way home from work.
Update 6:00 p.m.
Patrick Ready called to let me know that a Snowy Owl had been seen north of Waunakee. I picked up Jesse Peterson and we made the short drive to take a look. A very nice bird to end the year on!
Happy New Year!
Sedge Wren image © 2005 Michael Allen McDowell