Snowy weather and poor visibility didn’t put a damper on Saturday’s Audubon Christmas Bird Count. Although only two-thirds of the data is in, Pam Randles of the Takshanuk Watershed Council offered a snapshot of the findings.

Thirty-six people around Haines townsite and Mosquito Lake got out in the blustery weather to view Haines’ birds. Most people went on foot or by car, but at least one went by bicycle and several skied or skijored, Randles…