Habitat and Landscape Suitability as Indicators of Bird Abundance in Created and Restored Wetlands

Table 7

Bird survey totals by wetland.

Species	Guild	Big Island	Blue Heron	Slate Run	Hebron	Little Scioto	Castalia Quarry	Carlisle-Hale	Total
American widgeon	Dabbler	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	15
Blue-winged teal	Dabbler	32	15	38	30	50	0	0	165
Mallard	Dabbler	21	5	61	2	30	4	0	123
Muscovy duck	Dabbler	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3
Northern shoveler	Dabbler	0	2	0	4	4	0	0	10
Wood duck	Dabbler	3	0	32	8	0	0	1	44
Canada goose	Dabbler	51	4	59	30	64	1	11	220
Mute swan	Dabbler	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	6
Trumpeter swan	Dabbler	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tundra swan	Dabbler	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
American coot	Diver	29	0	60	17	9	0	0	115
Belted kingfisher	Diver	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	6
Caspian tern	Diver	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Common goldeneye	Diver	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
Common merganser	Diver	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lesser scaup	Diver	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	5
Pied-billed grebe	Diver	7	0	1	2	0	0	0	10
Redhead	Diver	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3
Ring-necked duck	Diver	0	0	3	5	6	0	0	14
American tree swallow	Emergent	17	12	38	5	4	0	2	78
Cedar waxwing	Emergent	0	0	2	12	0	0	0	14
Marsh wren	Emergent	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Red-winged blackbird	Emergent	77	59	84	90	20	3	11	344
Common yellowthroat	Emergent	2	8	11	8	0	2	1	32
Song sparrow	Emergent	6	8	33	38	1	5	5	96
Willow flycatcher	Emergent	2	1	1	5	0	0	0	9
Killdeer	Emergent	17	6	1	9	8	0	0	41
American bittern	Wader	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
Common moorhen	Wader	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Great blue heron	Wader	23	0	1	5	18	2	1	50
Great egret	Wader	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Greater yellowlegs	Wader	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Green heron	Wader	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	4
Least bittern	Wader	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sora	Wader	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Spotted sandpiper	Wader	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Total		305	125	444	282	231	17	33	1437