A morning ride to Goose Lake and back from Long Lake Road.
Kamloops–Goose Lake Road, Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia, CA
Jul 23, 2018 7:03 AM – 9:33 AM
Protocol: Traveling
10.0 kilometer(s)
50 species
Canada Goose 30
Blue-winged Teal 9
Northern Shoveler 6
Mallard 15
Green-winged Teal 1
Ring-necked Duck 14
Lesser Scaup 30
Bufflehead 6
Barrow’s Goldeneye 12

Ruddy Duck 8
Pied-billed Grebe 8
American Coot 14
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Rufous Hummingbird 1
Calliope Hummingbird 5

Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 6
American Kestrel 5
Western Wood-Pewee 7
Willow Flycatcher 6
Dusky Flycatcher 2
Say’s Phoebe 3
Eastern Kingbird 6
Red-eyed Vireo 2

Black-billed Magpie 1
Common Raven 2
Tree Swallow 6
Bank Swallow 3

Barn Swallow 4
Mountain Chickadee 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
House Wren 1

American Robin 8
Gray Catbird 3
European Starling 10
Cedar Waxwing 15
Orange-crowned Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 4
Yellow Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Chipping Sparrow 6
Clay-colored Sparrow 1
Vesper Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 3
Western Tanager 5
Western Meadowlark 6
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Brewer’s Blackbird 10
Red Crossbill 5

American Goldfinch 3
I notice a doe Mule Deer chasing a Coyote at full speed in a field. By the time I stopped the deer had stopped but was still very concerned about the Coyote’s presence. Maybe the Coyote had been too close to its fawn hidden somewhere in the scrub?
