Weekly statistics between December 3, 2023 and December 9, 2023

88 observers made 519 observations between Sunday, December 3, 2023 to Saturday, December 9, 2023. Among the top five observers, @andrew2285 observed 143 examples of life in the Anacostia watershed; @epic2112 contributed 44; @rauvbbj contributed 34; and @jmgconsult contributed 28; and @bloshinumd contributed 23. Rounding out the top 10, @dtread1 contributed 18; @adam_witiak and @vwiest each contributed 17; @arkaufman contributed 15 observations; and @mmmmbugs contributed 14. 49 people contributed one observation, 8 people contributed two observations, and 8 people contributed 3 observations. Plants moved back into first place (103 observations), Birds moved down into second place (90 observations), and Fungi popped up into third place (34 observations). Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) and Amphibia had the fewest observations, with 1 each.

Sharing a few observations from the previous week:
@peliken Cedar Waxwing https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193568729
@vwiest Bald Eagle https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193046872
@dtread1 Belted Kingfisher https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193549400
@epic2112 Belted Kingfisher https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193075979
@peliken Belted Kingfisher https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193568732
@dtread1 Cooper's Hawk https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193354159
@bloshinumd Dark-eyed Junco https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193331046
@rauvbbj Dark-eyed Junco https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193044600
@weirdwanda Dark-eyed Junco https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193292536
@jmgconsult Double-crested Cormorant https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193621820
@justallama Downy Woodpecker https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193124493
@dtread1 Eastern Red-tailed Hawk https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/192994771
@cammfl Gadwall https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193174298
@vwiest Gadwall https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193046870
@charlottermartin Great Blue Heron https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193341872
@epic2112 Winter Wren https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193094712
@kgills Yellow-bellied Sapsucker https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193504528

Observations this week, by Taxon:
Actinopterygii 1
Amphibia 1
Animalia 11
Arachnida 8
Aves 109
Fungi 182
Insecta 37
Mammalia 18
Mollusca 4
Plantae 136
Protozoa 2
Reptilia 6
(blank) 4

Posted on Φεβρουάριος 10, 2024 0204 ΠΜ by jmgconsult