Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 1, 2018     
American Black Duck  2
Canvasback  20  (one flock)
Lesser Scaup  75  (most in one flock)
Unidentified scaup  24
Surf Scoter  2
White-winged Scoter  8 (one flock)
Common Goldeneye  2
Red-breasted Merganser  57
Red-throated Loon  6
Common Loon  7
Unidentified loon  2
Horned Grebe  8

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 2, 2018     
Mallard  7
Northern Pintail  1
Redhead  1
Lesser Scaup  40
Unidentified scaup  6
White-winged Scoter  2
Common Goldeneye  5
Red-breasted Merganser  133
Common Loon  3
Unidentified loon  1
Horned Grebe  8
Other birds moving along or across the lake:
Bald Eagle  2
Peregrine Falcon  1
Dark-eyed Junco  1
Snow Bunting  2
Unidentified passerine  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 3, 2018     
Canvasback  4
Greater Scaup  5
Lesser Scaup  6
Common Goldeneye  7
Red-breasted Merganser  83
Common Loon  2
Horned Grebe  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 4, 2018     
Canvasback  6
Redhead  1
Greater Scaup  50
Lesser Scaup  37
White-winged Scoter  4
Surf/Black scoter  2
Long-Tailed Duck  1450
Bufflehead  1
Common Goldeneye  14
Common Merganser  2
Red-breasted Merganser  332
Red-throated Loon  3
Common Loon  4
Horned Grebe  10
RED-NECKED GREBE  1
Other birds moving over the lake:
Passerine (longspurs?)  20

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: December 5, 2018     
Tundra Swan  3
Mallard  24
Canvasback  50
Greater Scaup  90
Lesser Scaup  50
Unidentified scaup  140
Surf Scoter  3
White-winged Scoter  6
Black Scoter  1
Common Goldeneye  4
Common Merganser  6
Red-breasted Merganser  354
Red-throated Loon  9
Horned Grebe  11
Other bird moving along the lake:
Bald Eagle  1

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: December 6, 2018     
Mallard  2
Redhead  6
Greater Scaup  3
Lesser Scaup  12
Unidentified scaup  40
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  2
Surf/Black scoter  3
Long-tailed Duck  11
Bufflehead  1
Common Goldeneye  11
Red-breasted Merganser  660
Red-throated Loon  56
Unidentified loon  3
Horned Grebe  1
Other bird moving along thee lake:
Bald Eagle  1

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: December 7, 2018     
Mallard  1
Redhead  25 (one flock)
Lesser Scaup  64
Unidentified scaup  244
White-winged Scoter  3
Bufflehead  2
Common Goldeneye  18
Common Merganser  7
Red-breasted Merganser  485
Other birds moving along the lake:
Bald Eagle  2

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: December 8, 2018     
Mallard  5
Redhead  3
Greater Scaup  4
Lesser Scaup  17
Unidentified scaup  170
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  2
Long-tailed Duck  8
Common Goldeneye  9
Red-breasted Merganser  21
Red-throated Loon  4
Common Loon  1
Unidentified loon  1
GLAUCOUS GULL X HERRING GULL

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 9, 2018     
Canada Goose  80
Redhead  1
Lesser Scaup  1
Unidentified scaup  128
White-winged Scoter  4
Black Scoter  9 (one flock)
Long-tailed Duck  70
Bufflehead  6
Common Goldeneye  36
Red-breasted Merganser  100
Red-throated Loon  3
Common Loon  2
Horned Grebe  3

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 10, 2018   
Tundra Swan  2
Redhead  6
Greater Scaup  4
Lesser Scaup  90
Unidentified scaup  21
White-winged Scoter  3
Long-tailed Duck  1
Bufflehead  3
Common Goldeneye  2
Common Merganser  10
Red-breasted Merganser  14
Red-throated Loon  4
Unidentified loon  5
Horned Grebe  8

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 11, 2018   
Greater Scaup  30
Lesser Scaup  120
Unidentified scaup  40
Surf Scoter  1
Red-breasted Merganser  92
Other bird moving along the lakeshore:
EASTERN PHOEBE  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 12, 2018   
Greater Scaup  1
Unidentified scaup  5
White-winged Scoter  4
Common Goldeneye  1
Red-breasted Merganser  60
Red-throated Loon  4
Unidentified loon  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 13, 2018   
Mallard  1
Redhead  1
Greater Scaup  20
Lesser Scaup  130
Unidentified scaup  260
White-winged Scoter  2
Long-tailed Duck  1
Common Goldeneye  3
Red-breasted Merganser  21
Red-throated Loon  15
Common Loon  3
Horned Grebe  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 14, 2018   
Redhead  12
Greater Scaup  6
Lesser Scaup  12
Unidentified scaup  460
Long-tailed Duck  1
Bufflehead  1
Red-breasted Merganser  1
Red-throated loon  3
Horned Grebe  3
Double-crested Cormorant  5

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 15, 2018   
Canvasback  3
Greater Scaup  36
Lesser Scaup  62
Unidentified scaup  35
Surf Scoter  6
Long-tailed Duck  2
Common Goldeneye  9
Double-crested Cormorant  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 16, 2018   
Greater Scaup  20
Unidentified scaup  13
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  5
Bufflehead  1
Common Goldeneye  23
Red-breasted Merganser  53
Red-throated Loon  1
Common Loon  2
Horned Grebe  1
RED-NECKED GREBE  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 17, 2018   
Canvasback  1
Greater Scaup  11
Lesser Scaup  76
Unidentified scaup  130
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  2
Long-tailed Duck  200 (in three flocks)
Common Goldeneye  22
Red-breasted Merganser  70
Red-throated Loon  6
Common Loon  3

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 18, 2018   
Canada Goose  7
Tundra Swan  150
Canvasback  1
Redhead  45
Greater Scaup  70
Lesser Scaup  33
Unidentified scaup  8
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  16
Long-tailed Duck  8
Common Goldeneye  28
Red-breasted Merganser  384
Red-throated Loon  6

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 19, 2018   
Tundra Swan  4
Redhead  1
Greater Scaup  25
Lesser Scaup  13
Unidentified scaup  35
White-winged Scoter  5
Long-tailed Duck  2
Common Goldeneye  25
Red-breasted Merganser  43
Red-throated Loon  4
Common Loon  3
Horned Grebe  3

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 20, 2018   
Unidentified scaup  12
White-winged Scoter  12
Common Goldeneye  12
Common Merganser  14
Red-breasted Merganser  60
Red-throated Loon  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 24, 2018   
Greater Scaup  4
Lesser Scaup  2
Unidentified scaup  25
Common Goldeneye  3
Red-breasted Merganser  665
Red-throated Loon  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 26, 2018   
Unidentified scaup  10
Long-tailed Duck  1
Common Goldeneye  1
Red-breasted Merganser  10
Red-throated Loon  2
Common Loon  1
Other bird along the lake:
EASTERN PHOEBE  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 27, 2018   
Canada Goose  11
Redhead  2
Lesser Scaup  30
White-winged Scoter  7
Common Goldeneye  4
Common Merganser  16
Red-breasted Merganser  128
Red-throated Loon  2
Unidentified loon  1
Horned Grebe  2

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 28, 2018   
Greater Scaup  4
Unidentified scaup  9
Common Goldeneye  25
Red-breasted Merganser  14
Common Loon  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 29, 2018   
Greater Scaup  11
Common Goldeneye  12
Red-breasted Merganser  325
Red-throated Loon  1
Great Blue Heron  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: December 31, 2018   
Greater Scaup  80
Lesser Scaup  12
Unidentified scaup  22
Surf Scoter  2
White-winged Scoter  18
Long-tailed Duck  3
Common Goldeneye  11
Common Merganser  4
Red-breasted Merganser  930
Red-throated Loon  3
Common Loon  3
Unidentified loon  3
Horned Grebe  3
Double-crested Cormorant  4

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: November 1, 2018      
Greater Scaup  1
Lesser Scaup  85
Common Goldeneye  8
Hooded Merganser  4
Red-breasted Merganser  45
Common Loon  1
Horned Grebe  10
Double-crested Cormorant  148

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: November 2, 2018      
Mallard  3
Northern Pintail  1
Lesser Scaup  700
Surf Scoter  4
White-winged Scoter  4
Black Scoter  2
Surf/Black scoter  52
Bufflehead  6
Common Goldeneye  2
Red-breasted Merganser  77
Ruddy Duck  2
Red-throated Loon  1
Common Loon  6
Horned Grebe  141
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Other bird moving across the lake:
Unidentified Passerine  1

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: November 3, 2018      
American Black Duck  4
Northern Pintail  10
Lesser Scaup  18
Surf/Black scoter  2
Bufflehead  6
Common Goldeneye  1
Hooded Merganser  1
Red-breasted Merganser  37
Red-throated Loon  1
Common Loon  31
Horned Grebe  27
Double-crested Cormorant  125
Other bird moving along the lake:
Bald Eagle  1

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: November 4, 2018      
Canada Goose  6
Lesser Scaup  130
Common Goldeneye  3
Hooded Merganser  10
Red-breasted Merganser  53
Red-throated Loon  1
Common Loon  40
Horned Grebe  31
Double-crested Cormorant  1400

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: November 5, 2018      
Canada Goose  5
Gadwall  2
Mallard  14
Lesser Scaup  540
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  16
Black Scoter  1
Surf/Black scoter  39
Bufflehead  33
Common Goldeneye  2
Red-breasted Merganser  20
Red-throated Loon  1
Common Loon  20
Horned Grebe  4
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Killdeer  1
Other bird moving across the lake:
Unidentified Passerine  1

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: November 6, 2018      
Mallard  3
Lesser Scaup  380
Surf/Black scoter  3
Bufflehead  7
Common Goldeneye  1
Hooded Merganser  2
Red-breasted Merganser  79
Red-throated Loon  1
PACIFIC LOON  1
Common Loon  13

Location: Walnut Creek access
Date: November 7, 2018      
Green-winged Teal  1
Lesser Scaup  1360
Surf Scoter  4
Black Scoter  1
Surf/Black scoter  13
Long-tailed Duck  1
Bufflehead  13
Common Goldeneye  5
Red-breasted Merganser  630
Red-throated Loon  2
Common Loon  37
Horned Grebe  64
Dunlin  4
Other birds moving along the lake:
Bald Eagle  2

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 8, 2018      
American Black Duck  3
Mallard  8
Green-winged Teal  7
Greater Scaup  1
Lesser Scaup  160
Surf Scoter  2
White-winged Scoter  4
Black Scoter  1
Surf/Black scoter  1
Long-tailed Duck  1
Bufflehead  27
Common Goldeneye  5
Red-breasted Merganser  72
Red-throated Loon  7
Common Loon  43
Unidentified loon  4
Horned Grebe  32
Dunlin  1
PARASITIC JAEGER  1 imm.
Other bird moving along the lake:
Bald Eagle  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 9, 2018      
Gadwall  6
Mallard  3
Ring-necked Duck  12
Greater Scaup  1
Lesser Scaup  140
Unidentified scaup  150
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  1
Black Scoter  1
Surf/Black scoter  5
Long-tailed Duck  1
Bufflehead  114
Common Goldeneye  9
Red-breasted Merganser  36
Red-throated Loon  7
Common Loon  52
Horned Grebe  55
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Other bird moving along the lake:
Bald Eagle  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 11, 2018    
Tundra Swan  400  (most in one flock)
Wood Duck  1
Gadwall  34
American Wigeon  4
American Black Duck  76
Mallard  115
Northern Pintail  35
Green-winged Teal  1
Redhead  80
Ring-necked Duck  4
Greater Scaup  2
Lesser Scaup  240
Unidentified scaup  565
Surf Scoter  3
White-winged Scoter  3
Black Scoter  1
Surf/Black scoter  14
Long-tailed Duck  8
Bufflehead  134
Common Goldeneye  15
Hooded Merganser  44
Red-breasted Merganser  1000
Red-throated Loon  4
Common Loon  84
Horned Grebe  59
EARED GREBE  1
Double-crested Cormorant  3
Dunlin  8
Other birds moving across the lake:
SHORT-EARED OWL  1
Red-winged Blackbird  430
Common Grackle  200
Unidentified blackbirds  300
Unidentified Passerine  2

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 12, 2018    
Canada Goose  2
American Wigeon  10
American Black Duck  20
Mallard  13
Green-winged Teal  2
Canvasback  10
Ring-necked Duck  4
Lesser Scaup  94
Unidentified scaup  17
White-winged Scoter  6
Black Scoter  2
Surf/Black scoter  1
Long-tailed Duck  1
Bufflehead  18
Common Goldeneye  4
Hooded Merganser  12
Red-breasted Merganser  80
Red-throated Loon  8
Common Loon  155
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Horned Grebe  24
Other birds moving across the lake:
Merlin  1
Unidentified kinglet  2

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 13, 2018    
Ring-necked Duck  5
Greater Scaup  6
Lesser Scaup  52
White-winged Scoter  7
Surf/Black scoter  1
Long-tailed Duck  4
Bufflehead  1
Common Goldeneye  1
Red-breasted Merganser  13
Red-throated Loon  19
Common Loon  53
Unidentified loon  5
Horned Grebe  33
Other bird moving along the lake:
Bald Eagle  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 14, 2018    
Gadwall  2
Northern Pintail  3
Redhead  50
Greater Scaup  12
Lesser Scaup  700
Unidentified scaup  540
White-winged Scoter  2
Surf/Black scoter  2
Long-tailed Duck  6
Bufflehead  16
Common Goldeneye  16
Common Merganser  1
Red-breasted Merganser  400
Red-throated Loon  3
Common Loon  1
Horned Grebe  9
Dunlin  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 15, 2018    
Tundra Swan  13
American Black Duck  15
Mallard  78
Redhead  15
Lesser Scaup  21
Unidentified scaup  45
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  4
Surf/Black scoter  8
Bufflehead  6
Common Goldeneye  17
Red-breasted Merganser  418
Red-throated Loon  7
Common Loon  18
Unidentified loon  5
Horned Grebe  29
Great Blue Heron  1
Other bird moving across the lake:
Unidentified Passerine  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 16, 2018    
SNOW GOOSE  3
Canada Goose  9
American Wigeon  1
Mallard  5
Lesser Scaup  28
White-winged Scoter  1
Black Scoter  1
Bufflehead  1
Common Goldeneye  5
Hooded Merganser  3
Red-breasted Merganser  365
Common Loon  1
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Horned Grebe  1
Other birds moving across or along the lake:
Bald Eagle  1
Merlin  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 17, 2018    
Redhead  7
Lesser Scaup  36
White-winged Scoter  7
Long-tailed Duck  1
Bufflehead  3
Common Goldeneye  4
Red-breasted Merganser  77
Red-throated Loon  2
Common Loon  74
Unidentified loon  10
Horned Grebe  7

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 18, 2018    
Greater Scaup  1 (flying alone)
Lesser Scaup  300
Unidentified scaup  300
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  1
Black Scoter  7
Surf/Black scoter  4
Long-tailed Duck  5
Bufflehead  9
Common Goldeneye  4
Hooded Merganser  2
Red-breasted Merganser  775
Common Loon  18
Horned Grebe  55

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 19, 2018    
Tundra Swan  17
Green-winged Teal  14
Redhead  50
Ring-necked Duck  2
Lesser Scaup  534
White-winged Scoter  5
Long-tailed Duck  1
Bufflehead  3
Common Goldeneye  4
Red-breasted Merganser  236
Red-throated Loon  1
Common Loon  17
Unidentified loon  2
Other birds moving across the lake:
Merlin  1
Unidentified kinglet

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 20, 2018    
Canvasback  50 (one flock)
Greater Scaup  34
Lesser Scaup  237
Surf Scoter  8
White-winged Scoter  1
Long-tailed Duck  1
Red-breasted Merganser  115
Common Loon  8
Unidentified loon  7
Horned Grebe  10
Other bird moving over the lake:
Merlin  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 21, 2018    
Canada Goose  45
American Black Duck  23
Canvasback  2
Redhead  145
Greater Scaup  2
Lesser Scaup  108
Unidentified scaup  48
Surf Scoter  1
White-winged Scoter  9
Long-tailed Duck  1
Common Goldeneye  63
Red-breasted Merganser  260
Red-throated Loon  9
Common Loon  8
Unidentified loon  1
Horned Grebe  2

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 25, 2018    
Gadwall  1
Lesser Scaup  22 (one flock)
Unidentified scaup  5 (one flock)
White-winged Scoter  5 (one flock)
Long-tailed Duck  1
Red-breasted Merganser  72 (two flocks)
Common Loon  1
Horned Grebe  3

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 26, 2018    
Lesser Scaup  80 (one flock)
Unidentified scaup  25 (two flocks)
White-winged Scoter  3
Long-tailed Duck  1
Common Goldeneye  4
Red-breasted Merganser  52

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 27, 2018    
Greater Scaup  20
Lesser Scaup  210
Unidentified scaup  188
White-winged Scoter  2
Surf/Black scoter  1
Common Goldeneye  8
Bufflehead  4
Red-breasted Merganser  330
Red-throated Loon  9
Common Loon  1
Unidentified loon  3
Horned Grebe  1
Other bird over the lake:
Bald Eagle  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 28, 2018    
Lesser Scaup  1
Common Goldeneye  4
Red-breasted Merganser  66

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 29, 2018    
Canvasback  160
Redhead  20
Greater Scaup  3
Lesser Scaup  32
Surf Scoter  4
White-winged Scoter  2
Black Scoter  3
Common Goldeneye  18
Common Merganser  1
Red-breasted Merganser  1275
Common Loon  6
Horned Grebe  8
RED-NECKED GREBE  1

Location: Sunset Point, Presque Isle State Park
Date: November 30, 2018    
Canvasback  110
Redhead  2
Lesser Scaup  420
Unidentified scaup  600
Bufflehead  1
Red-breasted Merganser  18
Red-throated Loon  6
Common Loon  8
Horned Grebe  21