I was able to get over to Salmon Arm today and join Roger and Doug for a walk around the bay. The main target was the group of 5 American Golden Plovers that had been there for a week or more now. We were able to locate them after some looking, another world life bird.

Salmon Arm Bay (General), Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia, CA
Oct 25, 2021 9:00 AM – 1:22 PM
Protocol: Traveling
7.335 kilometer(s)

48 species (+1 other taxa)

Snow Goose  3   
Greater White-fronted Goose  1   
Canada Goose  1100
Trumpeter Swan  21   
Northern Shoveler  7
Gadwall  200
American Wigeon  130
Mallard  290
Northern Pintail  7
Green-winged Teal  145
Ring-necked Duck  2
Bufflehead  7
Common Merganser  40
Ruddy Duck  26   
Ring-necked Pheasant  2
Horned Grebe  2
Western Grebe  21
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  25
American Coot  100
American Golden-Plover  5   

Dunlin  2

Pectoral Sandpiper  7
Bonaparte’s Gull  12
Ring-billed Gull  40
California Gull  2
Herring Gull  1
Common Loon  2
American White Pelican  11   
Great Blue Heron  7
Northern Harrier  2
Bald Eagle  4
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Short-eared Owl  1
Belted Kingfisher  1   
Northern Flicker  2
Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)  4
Merlin  1
Black-billed Magpie  2
American Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Golden-crowned Kinglet  1   
European Starling  28
House Sparrow  2
House Finch  40
American Goldfinch  22
Lapland Longspur  3
Dark-eyed Junco  1
Song Sparrow  5
Red-winged Blackbird  3