DATE	TIME OF 
OBSERVATION	TOTAL NO. OF ROSY-FINCHES SEEN	NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL ROSY-FINCHES BY SPECIES
(GC=Gray-crowned, BK=Black, BC=Brown-capped, U=Unknown)	OBSERVER NAME, 
HOME CITY/STATE/COUNTRY	NOTES 
(Other Bird Species seen, Hepburns race, Location, Habits, Flock sizes, 
Suggestions, etc.)	
11/6/04			Feeders put up by Fran Lusso and Dave Weaver			
11/7/04	Unk	Unk	Unk	Crest House Staff	Staff, who are familiar with the Rosy Finches, saw several of them repeatedly at deck feeder. Species not identified
EARLIEST ARRIVAL RECORDED TO DATE	
11/8/04	2:22	2	GC – 1 male 1 female	Laurel Ludwig (sp?) ,Abq.	Pine Siskins, Mt Chickadee, Ravens, Steller’s Jay, Redbreasted Nuthatch	
11/10/04	10:05	15-20	Mostly GC, at least 1 BC	F Lusso & D Weaver, Sandia Park	Returned to the feeder and trees near deck several times	
11/10/04	12:30	20-25	Mostly BK, some GC and few BC	F Lusso & D Weaver, Sandia Park	Pine Siskins, juncos, both white and red breasted Nuthatch, Steller’s Jay, hairy woodpecker	
11/10/04	1:00	10	Mostly GC	F Lusso & D Weaver, Sandia Park		
11/10/04	2:15	2	1 GC and 1 BK	F Lusso & D Weaver, Sandia Park		
11/11/04	morning	16	10 GC, 5 BK, 1 BC	Matt Baumann, Raymond VanBurskirk	Male Pine Grosbeak west of Crest parking lot and flock of about 1 mile up road from the Bernalillo County sign.	
11/14/04	11:00	19	6 BC, 4GC, 9 BK	Bruce Neville, Christopher Rustay, Abq, NM	Heavy snowfall the prior day.	
11/16/04	10:00	30+	Hepburn GC 1 or 2  Few BC, many BK	Tom Dowler Los Alamos		
11/16/04	11:30	3	2 BK, 1 Hepburn	J. Puschock, B. Schutsky		
11/17/04	10:00	15	All 3 species	Bob Chun Owings, MD	Steller Jay	
11/17/04	11:45	16	BC, BK	Marlin Perkins, Omaha NB (????)		
11/17/04	12:40	30-35	5 BC, 5-10 GC, unk	D Weaver Sandia Park	Hairy woodpecker, both juncos, 
both nuthatches, chickadees	
11/19/04	2:30	20-25	7-10 BC, 2 BC, 2 BK, 4-5 unk	Anabel Marke, Phil & Carolyn Snow, Montgomery & Greenville AL	Cassin’s Finch, R.B. Nuthatch	
11/20/04	10:10	About 25	Mostly BK and GC, few BC	J. Parmaler (sp?) Alb		
11/21/04
	11:15	15	10 BK, 3 GC, 2 BC	Tom & Dee Chapell, Ann Arbor MI
Earl Badger, Alb. NM		
11/21/04	2:10	About 12	6 BC, 2 BK, 4 GC	Ken & Cheryl Floberg (sp?), Overgaard, AZ	Red Breasted Nuthatch at deck feeder	
11/24/04	12:10	30-35	10 GC, 15 BC, 5 BK,  about 5 unk	D. Weaver	Steller’s Jay, RB and WB Nuthatch, Mtn Chickadees	
11/24/04	1:30 	4	2 GC, 2 unk	Pat Franklin, Alb, NM		
11/26/04	9:50	7	2 BC, 2 BK, 2 GC	Jim O’Donnell, Austin, TX		
11/26/04	12:00	About 70	20 BK, 10 GC, 10 BK, 30 unk	Tennessee and ?
Stillwater, OK and ? NY	Mtn Chickadee, RB + WB Nuthatch, Juncos, Steller Jay	
11/26/04	3:00	14	“Mixed”	Lee and Mary Sue Dallas  Bellingham, WA	Same as above	
11/28/04	9:30	16	5 BK, 6 BC, 5 GC	Rob and Dee Parks
San Diego, CA	Juncos and Mtn Chickadees	
12/01/04	10:15	5	3 GC, 2 BK, 1 BC	Simon Thompson (?)
Ventures Birding	4 Red Crossbills, 5 -6 Female Pine Grosbeaks	
12/01/04	10:30	4	3 BK, 1 BC	Aziza Cooper, Santa Fe, NM		
12/02/04	11:00	25	1 BK, “Mostly Gray”	“Thursday Birders”	Pine Siskin, RB Nuthatch	
12/02/04	12:00	50+	“All”	P. Wallace, Gainesville, FL	Chickadees, Nuthatches, Siskins	
12/03/04	1:00-2:00	50+	30+ BK, 10 BC, 5 GC, 15 unk	K. Cole (?), Alb., NM	Mtn Chickadee, WB+RB Nuthatches, Siskin, Junco	
12/04/04	8:30 – 9:30	50+	“Black, Brown, Gray”	John and Lisa Doyer, El Cerrito, CA	Mtn Chickadee, RB+WB Nuthatches, Pine Siskin, Dark Eyed Junco	
12/04/04	1:00 – 2:45	50+	“Black, Brown, Gray, Hepburns	Kenneth Petersen and Linda Fineman	Grey Headed Junco (?)	
12/05/04	?	50+			Pine Siskin. “Sharp Shin Hawk made an unsuccessful pass at a flock of rosy finches”	
12/07/04	10:30	60+	“all 3”	Dave Telford and Sharon		
12/09/04	1:15	5	BC	Bob Cates		
12/09/04	2:30	8	BK	G.N. Van Nessen		
12/09/04	2:45	5	4 BC, 1 BK	Bev de Gruyter and Hart Schwarz		
12/13/04	10:45	50+	Mostly BK, about 12 BC	Joanne Dowler		
12/14/04	1:30	50+	All 3	Bill & Peg Briney	Stellers Jay, Scrub Jay, Titmouse, both Red and White Breasted Nuthatches.	
12/19/04	8:15 - 9:15	50+	All 3	David & Sondra Porteil	Both Red and White Breasted Nuthatches., Brown Creeper	
12/19/04	10:30	50+	All 3	Mike & Cheri Carlisle		
12/19/04	11:30	5	2 BK Male & Female.	Fran Lusso & Dave Weaver	White Breasted nuthatches	
12/19/04	1:30	About 15	All 3	Paula Guillermo, Alb., NM		
12/20/04	12:30	50+	All 3	Rees Bevan, Alb., NM	WB + RB Nuthatches, Pine Siskins	
12/21/04	10:10	75+	20 GC, 4BK, 5 BC, rest unk	Don Turvey, Braman, OK	Raven, Mtn Chickadee, RB Nuthatch, Dark-eyed Junco, Pine Siskin, Black Chickadee, Cassin’s Finch	
12/21/04	11:45	--	All 3	---	Common Raven, RB Nuthatch, Pine Siskin, Chickadee	
12/23/04	--	50+	All 3	Fox, CA.		
12/23/04	9-12:30	100+	50 BK, 40 GC, 10 BC	Ryan Beaulieu, Steve Cox, Alb., NM	Hairy Woodpecker	
12/26/04	10:30-11:30	50+	BK, GC	Scott Nonen, Alb., NM	Clark’s Nutcracker, Mtn Chickadee, WB + RB Nuthatch, Pine Siskin	
12/27/04	2:25	20+	BK, GC	C. Emerson, Alb., NM		
12/27/04	3:45	10-20	BK, GC	J. Rouse, Tyler, TX		
12/28/04	9:30-12:30	50+	All 3 plus Hepburn’s	Teresa Hillstromb, San Antonio, TX
Nancy Hillstromb & Kathleen Roach, Tucson, AZ	RB+WB Nuthatch, Steller’s Jay, Pine Siskin, Mtn. Chickadee, Cassin’s Finch

12/28/04	1:00	20?	All 3 Species	Brad Storey, Mona, AR		
12/29/04	8:45	100+	20 GC, 40 BK, 40 BC	Raymond VanBuskirk,
Ryan Beauleiu, Matt Baumann, Steve and Nancy Cox		
12/30/04	9:30 – 10:30	-	All 3 Species	Don and Chris Reel, Waukesha, WI		
12/31/04	11:30 – 3:30	100+	All 3 Species	Rob Tizard, Austin, TX	Cassin’s Finch, Hairy Woodpecker, RB + WB Nuthatches, Pine Siskin, Juncos	
1/1/05	10:00	30-40	All 3 Species	Ron and Cyndee Becker, Pittsburgh, PA		
1/3	Noon	1	BC	Kurt Menee, Albuquerque, NM	RB + WB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadee	
1/5/05	1:00 – 3:00	50+	All 3 Species and 1 Hepburn’s	Ron Goodridge, Maine		
1/6/05	11:00	About 40	All 3 Species	Nathan and Phyllis Merkel, Berrien Springs, MI	Common Raven, RB + WB Nuthatches, Hairy Woodpecker	
1/7/05	9:30 – 10:00	About 15	All 3 Species	Jennifer Russell, Arkansas	Raven, Mtn Chickadee, RB Nuthatch, Steller’s Jay, Red Backed and Gray Headed Juncos	
1/7/05	12:00 – 1:00	About 5	BK and GC only	A and B Turner, U.K.	Mtn Chickadee, Pine Siskin, RB Nuthatch, Red Backed Junco, Steller’s Jay	
1/8/05	9:45 – 9:55	50+	30+ BK, 10-15 BC, 1-2 Hepburn’s	Aziza Cooper, Santa Fe, NM	WB Nuthatch, Brown Creeper	
1/8/05	9:45 – 9:55	50+	Same as above	Brandon Best, Lubbock, TX	RB Nuthatch, Cassin’s Finch	
1/8/05	10:45 – 10:55	50+	Same as above	Brandon Best, Lubbock, TX	RB Nuthatch, Cassin’s Finch	
1/9/05	9:55 am	About 50	All 3, mostly BC	Celestyn Brozck, Abq, NM	WB & RB Nuthatch, Mt. Chickadee	
1/9/05	1:20 pm	5	2 BK males, 1 BC Female, 1 BC male, 1 unk	Sy Baldwin, Long Beach, CA		
1/9/05	3:00pm	40-50	All 3	Martin Lunt, Abq. NM		
1/9/05	3:35 pm	40-50	All 3	Carol & Nancy		
1/11/05	12:37 and 1:03	40 and 25	Mostl BK in 1st flock, more BC and GC and few BK in 2nd., 1 Hepburn	Vent Group
Barry Zimmer, Brennan Mulroney	2 Cassins, Mt. Chickadee, 3 RD nuthatch, 1 WB nuthatch	
1/13/05	11:15 am	About 50		Joe Schelly, Abq, NM	Chickadees, RB & WB nuthatch,  Steller’s Jay	
1/15/05	10:15 am	50+	Mostly BK and GC, a few BC, at least 1 Hepburn	Stan Van Sandt, Travis Audubon group Austin, TX	Hairy WP, Steller’s Jya, RB & WB nuthatch, brown creeper, cassins finch, pine siskins	
1/16/05	10:00	60+	All 3 species	Bob and Pat Reed, Tallassee, AL		
1/16/05	10:10	60+	All 3 species	Susan Tomlinson, Lubbock, TX		
1/16/05	9:30 – 12:30	60+	All 3 species	C. Patton and J. Perry, Fayetteville, AR		
1/17/05	9:45 – 11:20	50 – 60+	All 3 species	Kerry Sluker (?), Albuquerque, NM	Hairy Woodpecker, Cassin’s finches, Steller’s Jay, Mtn Chickadee, RB and WB Nuthatches, Pine Siskins, Brown Creeper	
1/19/05	10:30 – 11:00	~50	All 3 species	Mel Hochhalter, Chapel Hill, NC	Raven, Cassin’s finch, RB Nuthatch, Mtn Chickadee, Pine Siskins, Steller’s Jay	
1/20/05	10:00 – 11:00	2	2 BK	Beverly McFarland, Sandia Park, NM	Cassin’s finch, WB and RB Nuthatches, Hairy Woodpecker, Siskins, Juncos, Mtn Chickadee	
1/21/05	9:00 – 10:00	40	All 3 species	W. Miller, Silver Springs, MD	Cassin’s finch, RB and WB Nuthatches, Hairy Woodpecker, Siskins, Juncos, Mtn Chickadee	
1/24/05	9:30 – 11:30	~100	All 3 species	Lynne and Newman Fort, Houston, TX	“All of the above and Steller’s Jay”	
1/24/05	2:15 – 3:00			Bill West, Santa Fe, NM	Clark’s Nutcracker	
1/26/05	10:30 – 1:00	50+	All 3 species		Mtn Chickadee, Juncos, RB and WB Nuthatches, Cassin’s finches, Hairy Woodpecker	
1/28/05	11:30	~30	All 3 species	B. Bond (?), Marietta, OH (?)	Mtn Chickadee, Juncos, WB Nuthatch	
1/28/05	9:30 – 2:00	~50	All 3 species plus Hepburn’s	David Cree, Peachtree, City, GA	Hairy Woodpecker, WB and RB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadee, Steller’s Jay	
1/29/05	10:00 – 11:45	>60	All 3 species plus Hepburn’s	Keith Kamper, Moez Ali, Breanne Walker, Cristina Collazo		
1/29/05	12:30 – 1:30	80 – 100	All 3 species plus Hepburn’s	Robert and Rebecca Hargronve, Albuquerque, NM	Steller’s Jay, RB and WB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadee, Juncos, Hairy Woodpecker	
1/29/05	~ 3:30	40 – 50	All 3 species	Pam Brown  (?) and Sally Barber (?), Albuquerque, NM	Steller’s Jay, RB and WB Nutchatches, Mtn Chickadee, Juncos	
1/31/05	10:00 – 1:30	~60	All 3 species	David Sawyer (?), Fargo, ND	Dark-eyed Junco, RB and WB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadee, Steller’s Jay	
2/1/05	11:00 – 11:30	50+	All 3 species	Karen and Jan Prak, Menlo Park, CA	Hairy Woodpecker, Cassin’s finch	
2/1/05	3:00	~100	All 3 species	Niehoff Family, Huxley, IA	Nuthatches, Chickadees	
2/2/05	9:45	20 – 100	All 3 species	Michael and Joy Bowen, Bethesda, MD, Nancy Phillips, Albuquerque, NM		
2/2/05	3:00 – 3:15	~14	1 GC, 1 BK, 12 BC + BK	Jan and Karen Prak, Menlo Park, CA	Cassin’s finches, RB and WB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadees	
2/3/05	10:00 – 10:35	~30	All 3 species	Laurel Ladwig, Albuquerque, NM and Janelle Masters, ND	2 BC and 2 BK Were Banded RB and WB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadee, Steller’s Jay, Pine Siskins	
2/3/05	9:30 – 10:30	~30	All 3 species	Beverley McFarland, Sandia Park, NM	Same as Above	
2/4/05	10:45	100+	All 3 species	Judy Flint and Gene Howe, Goldsboro, NC	Cassin’s finch	
2/4/05	2:30	25 – 30	All 3 species	Linda Eppelheimer, LaCrescent, MN		
2/5/05	9:30 – 12:15	60 – 75	All 3 species plus Hepburn’s	Rio Grande Bird Research, Albuquerque, NM		
2/5/05	2:55	60 – 75	All 3 species plus Hepburn’s	Pat Aruzzo (?), Albuquerque, NM	RB and WB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadee, Downy Woodpecker, Pine Siskin	
2/6/05	10:30	40 – 50	All 3 species	Clark and Kathy Linde (?), Oshkosh, WI	Same as Above plus Steller’s Jay	
2/6/05	10:30	30		Wayne T. Spath, Albuquerque, NM	Hairy Woodpecker and Steller’s Jay	
2/8/05	2:15	30	All 3 species	Gainey Harnett (?), Willcox, AZ	Hairy Woodpecker, Steller’s Jay	
2/9/05	9:30 – 10:30	30	All 3 species	Gainey Harnett (?), Willcox, AZ	Hairy Woodpecker, RB Nuthatch, Steller’s Jay, Mtn Chickadee	
2/9/05	12:45	~50	All 3 species	Loren Hansen, Kingsley, IA	Mtn Chickadee, RB and WB Nuthatches, Steller’s Jay, Hairy Woodpecker	
2/9/05	2:45	60 – 70	All 3 species	Loren Hansen, Kingsley, IA	Purple Finches	
2/13/05	10:30	50 – 60	All 3 species plus 2 Hepburn’s	Rio Grande Bird Research, Albuquerque, NM		
2/16/05	12:00 - 1:00	35+				
2/17/05	10:30	70 - 80	All 3 species plus 1 Hepburn’s	R. Samuel (?), San Antonio (?), TX		
2/17/05	12:30	35	All 3 species		Pine Siskin, Junco, Mtn Chickadee, RB Nuthatch	
2/19/05	3:30	35+	All 3 species	Seattle (?), WA	RB Nuthatch, Junco, Mtn Chickadee, Steller’s Jay	
2/22/05	3:00 – 5:00	15+	All 3 species	Beverly McFarland, Sandia Park, NM	Hairy Woodpecker, RB and WB Nuthatches, Juncos, Mtn Chickadee	
2/23/05	11:30 – 1:00	4	1 GC, 2 BK, 1 BC	Victor and Barbara Heusinger, Bo and Sherry McAnally, Albuquerque, NM	Raven, Steller’s Jay, Mtn Chickadee, WB Nuthatch	
2/23/05	2:20 – 3:20	30	All 3 species	Brown (?)	Raven, Steller’s Jay, Mtn Chickadee, WB and RB Nuthatch, Hairy Woodpecker	
2/24/05	9:45	35+	5 GC, 15+ BC, 15+BK plus 1 – 2 Hepburn’s	Harris and Kristi de Brys, Bothell, WA	Cassin’s Finch, RB and WB Nuthatches, Steller’s Jay, Juncos	
2/24/05	12:00	25+	3 GC, 10+BK, 10 BC	Jay Pruett, Tulsa, OK		
2/25/05	10:30	35+	10 GC, 15 BC, 10 BK	Joe Easley, Sacramento, CA		
2/26/05	2:00	~60	All 3 species		Cassin’s Finch, Hairy Woodpecker, WB and RB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadee, Steller’s Jay	
3/2/05	12:00	6	GC and BK		Grey Headed Junco, Steller’s Jay, Mtn Chickadee, WB and RB Nuthatches	
3/4/05	!:45 and 3:00	2	1 BK, 1 BC	R. Konz, Sanibel, FL		
3/5/05	9:15 – 10:30	40 – 50	All 3 species plus Hepburn’s	R. Konz, Sanibel, FL		
3/5/05	7:30 – 12:39	40 – 50	All 3 species plus at least 1 Hepburn’s	Kip Miller
Love Creek Nature Center Group, MI	Northern Pygmy Owl near Mile Post 3	
3/5/05	3:30 – 4:00	20 – 50	All 3 species plus probable Hepburn’s			
3/6/05	5:30			Lyn Canham, Sandia Park, NM	Grey Headed Juncos, RB Nuthatch, Mtn Chickadee	
3/7/05	10:30 – 11:15	~15	All 3 species.  One BC w/band		Grey Headed Juncos, Brown Creeper, RB and WB Nuthatch, Hairy Woodpecker, Mtn Chickadees, Steller’s Jay, Cassin’s Finches	
3/8/05	9:35	30+	At least 5 GC, At least 5 BK, At  least 15 BC, At least 2 Hepburn’s	Edge Wade, Columbia, MO	Cassin’s Finch, Steller’s Jay, RB Nuthatch, Dark Eyed Junco, Mtn Chickadee	
3/9/05	3:30				Cassin’s Finch, Sharp Shinned Hawk	
3/10/05	11:30	10 – 15	1 BK, 10 – 15 BC	Edward L. Ruden, Albuquerque, NM	Cassin’s Finch, Steller’s Jay, “Red and Black Woodpecker”	
3/11/05	3:30	2	2 BK (male and female)	Sandra Strangle, Tijeras, NM	Steller’s Jay, WB and RB Nuthatches, Juncos, Siskins	
3/12/05	10:00 – 12:30	30+	Mixed (most banded), 1 possible Hepburn’s	Mary and Mark McEven, Bernalillo and Albuquerque, Dorrey West, Albuquerque, NM	Steller’s Jay, Cassin’s Finch, WB and RB Nuthatches, Mtn Chickadee, Ravens, Grey Headed, Pink, and Black Capped Juncos	
3/13/05	2-4pm	About 50	BK,GC,BC		Cassins Finch, WB and RB Nuthatch, Chickadee, Junco	
3/19/05	9:30-10:30	30	BK,GC,BC	Nancy King, Ivy, VA	Cassins Finch, Mtn Chickadee, Grey Headed and Red Backed Junco, Mtn Chickadee, Steller’s Jay	
3/22/05	12-3pm	30	BK, GC, BC	Smith/Lyle, Argyle NY	Cassins Finch, Mtn Chickadee, Grey Headed and Red Backed Junco, Mtn Chickadee, Steller’s Jay, Pine Siskin	
3/23/05	7:30-9:15	60-70	BK, BC, GC – about 50% GC

On the east feeder	Karen & Stuart Sparkman, Salem, OR	Pine Grosbeak at Mile 4, WB and RB Nuthatch, Cassin’s Finch, Juncos, Steller’s Jay, Hairy Woodpecker, Mtn Chickadee, Common Raven	
3/23/05	10:15	5	GC,BK	F. Lusso/D. Weaver, Albuquerque, NM	On feeder on chainlink fence	
3/28/05	12:30	40	All 3 species	A + M Buhler, Vernon, BC, Canada	Steller’s Jay, Mtn Chickadee, Hairy Woodpecker, Juncos, Common Raven, Cassin’s Finch, RB Nuthatch	
3/30/05	9:40	~20	All 3 species, mostly BC and GC	D. Weaver, Albuquerque, NM		
3/31/05	Afternoon	80 - 90	All 3 species	Linda and M. Ralph Browning	“Usual Suspects”	
4/10/05	7:00 – 3:00	>60	All 3 species, all day off and on	Aaron Smoot, Sandia Crest House		
4/11/05	3:00	>60	All 3 species	Aaron Smoot		
4/12/05	8:00	>60	All 3 species	Aaron Smoot		
4/12/05	10:30	~30 – 40	All 3 species	Alan Phipps, Oxford, England	Cassin’s Finch, Mtn Chickadee, Steller’s Jay, Hairy Woodpecker, Dark Eyed Junco, Pine Siskin, WB Nuthatch	
4/13/05	11:00	20 – 25	All 3 species	Dave Weaver, Albuquerque, NM	Hairy Woodpecker, Pine Siskin, Dark Eyed Junco, Cassin’s Finch, RB Nuthatch