ABA Checklist Update

Ducks, Geese, and Swans (Anatidae)

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Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis 1_________________________________________________________

Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor 1_________________________________________________________________
Taiga Bean-Goose Anser fabalis 3____________________________________________________________________________
Tundra Bean-Goose Anser serrirostris 3________________________________________________________________________
Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 4____________________________________________________________________
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 1_________________________________________________________________
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus 5_________________________________________________________________
Graylag Goose Anser anser 5________________________________________________________________________________
Emperor Goose Chen canagica 2_____________________________________________________________________________
Snow Goose Chen caerulescens 1____________________________________________________________________________
Rosss Goose Chen rossii 1__________________________________________________________________________________
Brant Branta bernicla 1_____________________________________________________________________________________
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4___________________________________________________________________________
Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii 1___________________________________________________________________________
Canada Goose Branta canadensis 1___________________________________________________________________________
Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1___________________________________________________________________________________
Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator 1_________________________________________________________________________
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus 1__________________________________________________________________________
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 3_____________________________________________________________________________
Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata 2___________________________________________________________________________
Wood Duck Aix sponsa 1___________________________________________________________________________________
Gadwall Anas strepera 1____________________________________________________________________________________
Falcated Duck Anas falcata 4________________________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope 2____________________________________________________________________________
American Wigeon Anas americana 1_________________________________________________________________________
American Black Duck Anas rubripes 1_________________________________________________________________________
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha 4__________________________________________________________________
Blue-winged Teal Anas discors 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera 1____________________________________________________________________________
Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata 1___________________________________________________________________________
White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis 4_____________________________________________________________________
Northern Pintail Anas acuta 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Garganey Anas querquedula 4_______________________________________________________________________________
Baikal Teal Anas formosa 4__________________________________________________________________________________
Green-winged Teal Anas crecca 1____________________________________________________________________________
Canvasback Aythya valisineria 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Redhead Aythya americana 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Common Pochard Aythya ferina 3____________________________________________________________________________
Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 1___________________________________________________________________________
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 3_______________________________________________________________________________
Greater Scaup Aythya marila 1______________________________________________________________________________
Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 1________________________________________________________________________________

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Stellers Eider Polysticta stelleri 3_____________________________________________________________________________

Spectacled Eider Somateria fischeri 3_________________________________________________________________________
King Eider Somateria spectabilis 2____________________________________________________________________________
Common Eider Somateria mollissima 1________________________________________________________________________
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus 1_____________________________________________________________________
Labrador Duck Camptorhynchus labradorius 6__________________________________________________________________
Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 1__________________________________________________________________________
White-winged Scoter Melanitta fusca 1_______________________________________________________________________
Black Scoter Melanitta americana 1___________________________________________________________________________
Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 1________________________________________________________________________
Bufflehead Bucephala albeola 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 1____________________________________________________________________
Barrows Goldeneye Bucephala islandica 1_____________________________________________________________________
Smew Mergellus albellus 3__________________________________________________________________________________
Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus 1___________________________________________________________________
Common Merganser Mergus merganser 1_____________________________________________________________________
Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 1____________________________________________________________________
Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus 3__________________________________________________________________________
Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 1____________________________________________________________________________

Curassows and Guans (Cracidae)

q Plain Chachalaca Ortalis vetula 2_____________________________________________________________________________

New World Quail (Odontophoridae)

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Mountain Quail Oreortyx pictus 1____________________________________________________________________________

Scaled Quail Callipepla squamata 1__________________________________________________________________________
California Quail Callipepla californica 1________________________________________________________________________
Gambels Quail Callipepla gambelii 1_________________________________________________________________________
Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus 1______________________________________________________________________
Montezuma Quail Cyrtonyx montezumae 2____________________________________________________________________

Partridges, Grouse, Turkeys, and Old World Quail (Phasianidae)

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Chukar Alectoris chukar 2___________________________________________________________________________________

Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis 2_______________________________________________________________
Gray Partridge Perdix perdix 2_______________________________________________________________________________
Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 1___________________________________________________________________
Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus 1____________________________________________________________________________
Greater Sage-Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus 1______________________________________________________________
Gunnison Sage-Grouse Centrocercus minimus 2________________________________________________________________
Spruce Grouse Falcipennis canadensis 2_______________________________________________________________________
Willow Ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 1_____________________________________________________________________________
White-tailed Ptarmigan Lagopus leucura 2_____________________________________________________________________

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Dusky Grouse Dendragapus obscurus 2_______________________________________________________________________

Sooty Grouse Dendragapus fuliginosus 2______________________________________________________________________
Sharp-tailed Grouse Tympanuchus phasianellus 2_______________________________________________________________
Greater Prairie-Chicken Tympanuchus cupido 2_________________________________________________________________
Lesser Prairie-Chicken Tympanuchus pallidicinctus 2_____________________________________________________________
Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo 1___________________________________________________________________________

Loons (Gaviidae)
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Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata 1___________________________________________________________________________

Arctic Loon Gavia arctica 2_________________________________________________________________________________
Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica 1________________________________________________________________________________
Common Loon Gavia immer 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii 2___________________________________________________________________________

Grebes (Podicipedidae)
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Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus 2_________________________________________________________________________

Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps 1______________________________________________________________________
Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus 1____________________________________________________________________________
Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 1_______________________________________________________________________
Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 1____________________________________________________________________________
Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis 1___________________________________________________________________
Clarks Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii 1_________________________________________________________________________

Flamingos (Phoenicopteridae)
q American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 3____________________________________________________________________

Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)
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Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos 4___________________________________________________________

Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta 4___________________________________________________________________________
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris 5_____________________________________________________________
Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata 5_______________________________________________________________
Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans 5_____________________________________________________________________
Laysan Albatross Phoebastria immutabilis 2____________________________________________________________________
Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes 1__________________________________________________________________
Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus 3___________________________________________________________________

Shearwaters and Petrels (Procellariidae)

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Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 1_________________________________________________________________________

Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera 5_________________________________________________________________
Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri 4______________________________________________________________________
Herald Petrel Pterodroma arminjoniana 3______________________________________________________________________

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Murphys Petrel Pterodroma ultima 3_________________________________________________________________________

Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata 2______________________________________________________________________
Bermuda Petrel Pterodroma cahow 3_________________________________________________________________________
Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata 2____________________________________________________________________
Galapagos/Hawaiian Petrel Pterodroma phaeopygia/sandwichensis 4_______________________________________________
Feas Petrel Pterodroma feae 3_______________________________________________________________________________
Cooks Petrel Pterodroma cookii 3____________________________________________________________________________
Stejnegers Petrel Pterodroma longirostris 4____________________________________________________________________
Bulwers Petrel Bulweria bulwerii 5____________________________________________________________________________
White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis 5________________________________________________________________
Parkinsons Petrel Procellaria parkinsoni 5______________________________________________________________________
Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas 4__________________________________________________________________
Corys Shearwater Calonectris diomedea 1_____________________________________________________________________
Cape Verde Shearwater Calonectris edwardsii 5_________________________________________________________________
Pink-footed Shearwater Puffinus creatopus 1___________________________________________________________________
Flesh-footed Shearwater Puffinus carneipes 3__________________________________________________________________
Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis 1___________________________________________________________________________
Wedge-tailed Shearwater Puffinus pacificus 4__________________________________________________________________
Bullers Shearwater Puffinus bulleri 2__________________________________________________________________________
Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus 1__________________________________________________________________________
Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris 2__________________________________________________________________
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2_________________________________________________________________________
Townsends Shearwater Puffinus auricularis 5___________________________________________________________________
Black-vented Shearwater Puffinus opisthomelas 2_______________________________________________________________
Audubons Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri 1___________________________________________________________________
Little Shearwater Puffinus assimilis 5__________________________________________________________________________

Storm-Petrels (Hydrobatidae)
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Wilsons Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 1____________________________________________________________________

White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina 3_______________________________________________________________
European Storm-Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 4_________________________________________________________________
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica 5___________________________________________________________________
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma furcata 2________________________________________________________________
Ringed Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma hornbyi 5__________________________________________________________________
Swinhoes Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma monorhis 5_______________________________________________________________
Leachs Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa 1________________________________________________________________
Ashy Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma homochroa 2_________________________________________________________________
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma castro 2______________________________________________________________
Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma tethys 4____________________________________________________________
Black Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma melania 2___________________________________________________________________
Tristrams Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma tristrami 5________________________________________________________________
Least Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma microsoma 3_________________________________________________________________

Tropicbirds (Phaethontidae)
q White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus 3___________________________________________________________________

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q Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus 3____________________________________________________________________

q Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda 4___________________________________________________________________

Storks (Ciconiidae)
q Jabiru Jabiru mycteria 4 ___________________________________________________________________________________
q Wood Stork Mycteria americana 1____________________________________________________________________________

Frigatebirds (Fregatidae)
q Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens 1_________________________________________________________________
q Great Frigatebird Fregata minor 5____________________________________________________________________________
q Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel 5_____________________________________________________________________________

Boobies and Gannets (Sulidae)

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Masked Booby Sula dactylatra 3_____________________________________________________________________________

Blue-footed Booby Sula nebouxii 4___________________________________________________________________________
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster 3_____________________________________________________________________________
Red-footed Booby Sula sula 4_______________________________________________________________________________
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus 1__________________________________________________________________________

Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
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Brandts Cormorant Phalacrocorax penicillatus 1________________________________________________________________

Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus 1_______________________________________________________________
Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus 1_____________________________________________________________
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 1_______________________________________________________________________
Red-faced Cormorant Phalacrocorax urile 2____________________________________________________________________
Pelagic Cormorant Phalacrocorax pelagicus 1__________________________________________________________________

Darters (Anhingidae)
q Anhinga Anhinga anhinga 1________________________________________________________________________________

Pelicans (Pelecanidae)
q American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos 1____________________________________________________________
q Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis 1________________________________________________________________________

Bitterns, Herons, and Allies (Ardeidae)

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American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus 1______________________________________________________________________

Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis 5___________________________________________________________________________
Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis 1______________________________________________________________________________
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum 5______________________________________________________________

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Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias 1___________________________________________________________________________

Gray Heron Ardea cinerea 5_________________________________________________________________________________
Great Egret Ardea alba 1___________________________________________________________________________________
Intermediate Egret Mesophoyx intermedia 5___________________________________________________________________
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes 5___________________________________________________________________________
Little Egret Egretta garzetta 4_______________________________________________________________________________
Western Reef-Heron Egretta gularis 5_________________________________________________________________________
Snowy Egret Egretta thula 1________________________________________________________________________________
Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea 1__________________________________________________________________________
Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor 1____________________________________________________________________________
Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens 1____________________________________________________________________________
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 1_________________________________________________________________________________
Chinese Pond-Heron Ardeola bacchus 5_______________________________________________________________________
Green Heron Butorides virescens 1____________________________________________________________________________
Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 1_____________________________________________________________
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea 1_____________________________________________________________

Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)

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White Ibis Eudocimus albus 1________________________________________________________________________________

Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber 5_______________________________________________________________________________
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 1______________________________________________________________________________
White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja 1___________________________________________________________________________

New World Vultures (Cathartidae)

q Black Vulture Coragyps atratus 1_____________________________________________________________________________
q Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura 1_____________________________________________________________________________
q California Condor Gymnogyps californianus 6__________________________________________________________________

Ospreys (Pandionidae)
q Osprey Pandion haliaetus 1_________________________________________________________________________________

Hawks, Kites, Eagles, and Allies (Accipitridae)

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Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus 3____________________________________________________________________

Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus 1______________________________________________________________________
White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus 1___________________________________________________________________________
Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis 2____________________________________________________________________________
Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus 5___________________________________________________________________
Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis 1_______________________________________________________________________
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 1________________________________________________________________________
White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 4_______________________________________________________________________
Stellers Sea-Eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus 4______________________________________________________________________

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Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus 1____________________________________________________________________________

Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 1_______________________________________________________________________
Coopers Hawk Accipiter cooperii 1___________________________________________________________________________
Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 1_________________________________________________________________________
Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens 5_______________________________________________________________________
Common Black-Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus 2________________________________________________________________
Harriss Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Roadside Hawk Buteo magnirostris 4_________________________________________________________________________
Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus 1________________________________________________________________________
Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus 1______________________________________________________________________
Gray Hawk Buteo plagiatus 2________________________________________________________________________________
Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus 2________________________________________________________________________
Swainsons Hawk Buteo swainsoni 1__________________________________________________________________________
White-tailed Hawk Buteo albicaudatus 2______________________________________________________________________
Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus 2________________________________________________________________________
Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis 1_________________________________________________________________________
Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis 1____________________________________________________________________________
Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 1____________________________________________________________________________

Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae)

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Yellow Rail Coturnicops noveboracensis 2______________________________________________________________________

Black Rail Laterallus jamaicensis 2____________________________________________________________________________
Corn Crake Crex crex 4_____________________________________________________________________________________
Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris 1_____________________________________________________________________________
King Rail Rallus elegans 1___________________________________________________________________________________
Virginia Rail Rallus limicola 1________________________________________________________________________________
Sora Porzana carolina 1____________________________________________________________________________________
Paint-billed Crake Neocrex erythrops 5________________________________________________________________________
Spotted Rail Pardirallus maculatus 5__________________________________________________________________________
Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinicus 1_______________________________________________________________________
Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata 1________________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 5__________________________________________________________________________________
American Coot Fulica americana 1___________________________________________________________________________

Sungrebes (Heliornithidae)
q Sungrebe Heliornis fulica 5_________________________________________________________________________________

Limpkins (Aramidae)
q Limpkin Aramus guarauna 2________________________________________________________________________________

Cranes (Gruidae)
q Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis 1____________________________________________________________________________

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q Common Crane Grus grus 4_________________________________________________________________________________

q Whooping Crane Grus americana 2__________________________________________________________________________

Thick-knees (Burhinidae)
q Double-striped Thick-knee Burhinus bistriatus 5________________________________________________________________

Lapwings and Plovers (Charadriidae)

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Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 4________________________________________________________________________

Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola 1_____________________________________________________________________
European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria 4___________________________________________________________________
American Golden-Plover Pluvialis dominica 1__________________________________________________________________
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva 2_________________________________________________________________________
Lesser Sand-Plover Charadrius mongolus 3____________________________________________________________________
Greater Sand-Plover Charadrius leschenaultii 5__________________________________________________________________
Collared Plover Charadrius collaris 5__________________________________________________________________________
Snowy Plover Charadrius nivosus 1___________________________________________________________________________
Wilsons Plover Charadrius wilsonia 1_________________________________________________________________________
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 2_________________________________________________________________
Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus 1_______________________________________________________________
Piping Plover Charadrius melodus 2__________________________________________________________________________
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 5_______________________________________________________________________
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Mountain Plover Charadrius montanus 2______________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Dotterel Charadrius morinellus 4_____________________________________________________________________

Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)
q Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 5_______________________________________________________________
q American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus 1________________________________________________________________
q Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani 1__________________________________________________________________

Stilts and Avocets (Recurvirostridae)

q Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 5__________________________________________________________________
q Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus 1____________________________________________________________________
q American Avocet Recurvirostra americana 1____________________________________________________________________

Jacanas (Jacanidae)
q Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa 4___________________________________________________________________________

Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and Allies (Scolopacidae)

q Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus 3____________________________________________________________________________

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Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 3______________________________________________________________________

Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius 1_______________________________________________________________________
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 4__________________________________________________________________________
Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria 1__________________________________________________________________________
Gray-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes 3__________________________________________________________________________
Wandering Tattler Tringa incana 1____________________________________________________________________________
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 4________________________________________________________________________
Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca 1______________________________________________________________________
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 3______________________________________________________________________
Willet Tringa semipalmata 1________________________________________________________________________________
Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 1___________________________________________________________________________
Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis 5_________________________________________________________________________
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 2___________________________________________________________________________
Common Redshank Tringa totanus 5_________________________________________________________________________
Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda 1_____________________________________________________________________
Little Curlew Numenius minutus 5____________________________________________________________________________
Eskimo Curlew Numenius borealis 6__________________________________________________________________________
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis 2__________________________________________________________________
Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis 4_______________________________________________________________
Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris 6__________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata 4_________________________________________________________________________
Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus 1____________________________________________________________________
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 3__________________________________________________________________________
Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica 1______________________________________________________________________
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 2_________________________________________________________________________
Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 1_________________________________________________________________________
Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala 1____________________________________________________________________
Surfbird Aphriza virgata 1__________________________________________________________________________________
Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris 4_____________________________________________________________________________
Red Knot Calidris canutus 1_________________________________________________________________________________
Sanderling Calidris alba 1__________________________________________________________________________________
Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla 1_____________________________________________________________________
Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri 1__________________________________________________________________________
Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis 3__________________________________________________________________________
Little Stint Calidris minuta 4_________________________________________________________________________________
Temmincks Stint Calidris temminckii 3________________________________________________________________________
Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta 3_________________________________________________________________________
Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla 1__________________________________________________________________________
White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 1__________________________________________________________________
Bairds Sandpiper Calidris bairdii 1___________________________________________________________________________
Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 1_______________________________________________________________________
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata 3___________________________________________________________________
Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 1_________________________________________________________________________
Rock Sandpiper Calidris ptilocnemis 2_________________________________________________________________________

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Dunlin Calidris alpina 1____________________________________________________________________________________

Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 3________________________________________________________________________
Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Spoon-billed Sandpiper Eurynorhynchus pygmeus 4_____________________________________________________________
Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus 4___________________________________________________________________
Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis 1________________________________________________________________
Ruff Philomachus pugnax 3_________________________________________________________________________________
Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus 1_________________________________________________________________
Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 1_____________________________________________________________
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 4__________________________________________________________________________
Wilsons Snipe Gallinago delicata 1___________________________________________________________________________
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 3________________________________________________________________________
Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura 5__________________________________________________________________________
Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria 5___________________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 5_______________________________________________________________________
American Woodcock Scolopax minor 1________________________________________________________________________
Wilsons Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor 1_______________________________________________________________________
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 1___________________________________________________________________
Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 1________________________________________________________________________

Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
q Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum 5_____________________________________________________________________

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae)

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Swallow-tailed Gull Creagrus furcatus 5_______________________________________________________________________

Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 1______________________________________________________________________
Red-legged Kittiwake Rissa brevirostris 2______________________________________________________________________
Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea 3______________________________________________________________________________
Sabines Gull Xema sabini 1_________________________________________________________________________________
Bonapartes Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia 1________________________________________________________________
Gray-hooded Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus 5______________________________________________________________
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 3________________________________________________________________
Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 3___________________________________________________________________________
Rosss Gull Rhodostethia rosea 3_____________________________________________________________________________
Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla 1_________________________________________________________________________
Franklins Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan 1________________________________________________________________________
Belchers Gull Larus belcheri 5_______________________________________________________________________________
Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris 4__________________________________________________________________________
Heermanns Gull Larus heermanni 1__________________________________________________________________________
Mew Gull Larus canus 1____________________________________________________________________________________
Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 1_________________________________________________________________________
Western Gull Larus occidentalis 1____________________________________________________________________________
Yellow-footed Gull Larus livens 2_____________________________________________________________________________
California Gull Larus californicus 1____________________________________________________________________________

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Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1______________________________________________________________________________

Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 4________________________________________________________________________
Thayers Gull Larus thayeri 2_________________________________________________________________________________
Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 2______________________________________________________________________________
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 2_______________________________________________________________________
Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus 3_________________________________________________________________________
Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens 1_____________________________________________________________________
Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 1___________________________________________________________________________
Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 1______________________________________________________________________
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus 4_______________________________________________________________________________
Brown Noddy Anous stolidus 2______________________________________________________________________________
Black Noddy Anous minutus 3_______________________________________________________________________________
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus 2___________________________________________________________________________
Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus 2_______________________________________________________________________
Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus 2________________________________________________________________________
Least Tern Sternula antillarum 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex 5_________________________________________________________________________
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica 1________________________________________________________________________
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 1___________________________________________________________________________
Black Tern Chlidonias niger 1________________________________________________________________________________
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 4___________________________________________________________________
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 5__________________________________________________________________________
Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 2______________________________________________________________________________
Common Tern Sterna hirundo 1______________________________________________________________________________
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 1______________________________________________________________________________
Forsters Tern Sterna forsteri 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus 1____________________________________________________________________________
Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 1______________________________________________________________________
Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans 1____________________________________________________________________________
Black Skimmer Rynchops niger 1_____________________________________________________________________________

Skuas and Jaegers (Stercorariidae)

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Great Skua Stercorarius skua 3_______________________________________________________________________________

South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki 2___________________________________________________________________
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus 1_____________________________________________________________________
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus 1______________________________________________________________________
Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus 1__________________________________________________________________

Auks, Murres, and Puffins (Alcidae)

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Common Murre Uria aalge 1________________________________________________________________________________
Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Razorbill Alca torda 1______________________________________________________________________________________
Great Auk Pinguinus impennis 6_____________________________________________________________________________

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Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 1_____________________________________________________________________________

Pigeon Guillemot Cepphus columba 1________________________________________________________________________
Long-billed Murrelet Brachyramphus perdix 3__________________________________________________________________
Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus 1________________________________________________________________
Kittlitzs Murrelet Brachyramphus brevirostris 2_________________________________________________________________
Scrippss Murrelet Synthliboramphus scrippsi 2__________________________________________________________________
Guadalupe Murrelet Synthliboramphus hypoleucus 3____________________________________________________________
Craveris Murrelet Synthliboramphus craveri 3__________________________________________________________________
Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus 2_________________________________________________________________
Cassins Auklet Ptychoramphus aleuticus 1_____________________________________________________________________
Parakeet Auklet Aethia psittacula 2___________________________________________________________________________
Least Auklet Aethia pusilla 2________________________________________________________________________________
Whiskered Auklet Aethia pygmaea 2__________________________________________________________________________
Crested Auklet Aethia cristatella 2____________________________________________________________________________
Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata 1___________________________________________________________________
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 1____________________________________________________________________________
Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata 1________________________________________________________________________
Tufted Puffin Fratercula cirrhata 1____________________________________________________________________________

Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)

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Rock Pigeon Columba livia 1________________________________________________________________________________

Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa 5__________________________________________________________________
White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala 2_____________________________________________________________
Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris 2____________________________________________________________________
Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata 1_____________________________________________________________________
Oriental Turtle-Dove Streptopelia orientalis 4___________________________________________________________________
European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur 5____________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto 1_________________________________________________________________
Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis 2________________________________________________________________________
White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica 1_______________________________________________________________________
Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita 5______________________________________________________________________________
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 1_________________________________________________________________________
Passenger Pigeon Ectopistes migratorius 6_____________________________________________________________________
Inca Dove Columbina inca 1________________________________________________________________________________
Common Ground-Dove Columbina passerina 1_________________________________________________________________
Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbina talpacoti 3____________________________________________________________________
White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi 2_______________________________________________________________________
Key West Quail-Dove Geotrygon chrysia 4______________________________________________________________________
Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana 5______________________________________________________________________

Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis (Cuculidae)

q Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 3__________________________________________________________________________
q Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus 4___________________________________________________________________________
q Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus 1___________________________________________________________________

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Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor 2__________________________________________________________________________

Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus 1________________________________________________________________
Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus 1_________________________________________________________________
Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani 3__________________________________________________________________________
Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris 2____________________________________________________________________

Barn Owls (Tytonidae)

q Barn Owl Tyto alba 1______________________________________________________________________________________

Typical Owls (Strigidae)

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Flammulated Owl Otus flammeolus 2_________________________________________________________________________

Oriental Scops-Owl Otus sunia 5_____________________________________________________________________________
Western Screech-Owl Megascops kennicottii 1__________________________________________________________________
Eastern Screech-Owl Megascops asio 1________________________________________________________________________
Whiskered Screech-Owl Megascops trichopsis 2_________________________________________________________________
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 2_______________________________________________________________________________
Northern Hawk Owl Surnia ulula 2___________________________________________________________________________
Northern Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium gnoma 2____________________________________________________________________
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium brasilianum 3______________________________________________________________
Elf Owl Micrathene whitneyi 2_______________________________________________________________________________
Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia 1__________________________________________________________________________
Mottled Owl Ciccaba virgata 5______________________________________________________________________________
Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis 2_____________________________________________________________________________
Barred Owl Strix varia 1____________________________________________________________________________________
Great Gray Owl Strix nebulosa 2_____________________________________________________________________________
Long-eared Owl Asio otus 2_________________________________________________________________________________
Stygian Owl Asio stygius 5__________________________________________________________________________________
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 1____________________________________________________________________________
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus 2______________________________________________________________________________
Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus 2___________________________________________________________________
Brown Hawk-Owl Ninox scutulata 5__________________________________________________________________________

Goatsuckers (Caprimulgidae)
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Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis 1_____________________________________________________________________

Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor 1______________________________________________________________________
Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii 2___________________________________________________________________
Common Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis 2____________________________________________________________________
Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus nuttallii 1____________________________________________________________________
Chuck-wills-widow Antrostomus carolinensis 1_________________________________________________________________
Buff-collared Nightjar Antrostomus ridgwayi 3__________________________________________________________________
Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus 1________________________________________________________________
Mexican Whip-poor-will Antrostomus arizonae 1________________________________________________________________

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q Gray Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus 5__________________________________________________________________________

Swifts (Apodidae)
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White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris 4___________________________________________________________________
Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica 1___________________________________________________________________________
Vauxs Swift Chaetura vauxi 1_______________________________________________________________________________
White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus 5____________________________________________________________
Common Swift Apus apus 5_________________________________________________________________________________
Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus 4____________________________________________________________________________
White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis 1___________________________________________________________________
Antillean Palm-Swift Tachornis phoenicobia 5__________________________________________________________________

Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
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Green Violetear Colibri thalassinus 3__________________________________________________________________________

Green-breasted Mango Anthracothorax prevostii 4______________________________________________________________
Magnificent Hummingbird Eugenes fulgens 2__________________________________________________________________
Plain-capped Starthroat Heliomaster constantii 4_______________________________________________________________
Blue-throated Hummingbird Lampornis clemenciae 2____________________________________________________________
Bahama Woodstar Calliphlox evelynae 5_______________________________________________________________________
Lucifer Hummingbird Calothorax lucifer 2_____________________________________________________________________
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris 1_____________________________________________________________
Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri 1____________________________________________________________
Annas Hummingbird Calypte anna 1_________________________________________________________________________
Costas Hummingbird Calypte costae 1________________________________________________________________________
Bumblebee Hummingbird Atthis heloisa 5_____________________________________________________________________
Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus 1____________________________________________________________
Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus 1_____________________________________________________________________
Allens Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin 1______________________________________________________________________
Calliope Hummingbird Selasphorus calliope 1__________________________________________________________________
Broad-billed Hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris 2______________________________________________________________
Berylline Hummingbird Amazilia beryllina 3___________________________________________________________________
Buff-bellied Hummingbird Amazilia yucatanensis 2______________________________________________________________
Cinnamon Hummingbird Amazilia rutila 5_____________________________________________________________________
Violet-crowned Hummingbird Amazilia violiceps 2______________________________________________________________
White-eared Hummingbird Hylocharis leucotis 3________________________________________________________________
Xantuss Hummingbird Hylocharis xantusii 5___________________________________________________________________

Trogons (Trogonidae)
q Elegant Trogon Trogon elegans 2____________________________________________________________________________
q Eared Quetzal Euptilotis neoxenus 4__________________________________________________________________________

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Hoopoes (Upupidae)
q Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 5_____________________________________________________________________________

Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
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Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon 1________________________________________________________________________
Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona 5____________________________________________________________________
Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana 2____________________________________________________________________

Woodpeckers and Allies (Picidae)

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Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla 5____________________________________________________________________________

Lewiss Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis 1_______________________________________________________________________
Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus 1__________________________________________________________
Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus 1__________________________________________________________________
Gila Woodpecker Melanerpes uropygialis 1_____________________________________________________________________
Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons 1_____________________________________________________________
Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 1________________________________________________________________
Williamsons Sapsucker Sphyrapicus thyroideus 1________________________________________________________________
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius 1__________________________________________________________________
Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis 1__________________________________________________________________
Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber 1___________________________________________________________________
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 4_______________________________________________________________
Ladder-backed Woodpecker Picoides scalaris 1_________________________________________________________________
Nuttalls Woodpecker Picoides nuttallii 1_______________________________________________________________________
Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens 1_____________________________________________________________________
Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Arizona Woodpecker Picoides arizonae 2______________________________________________________________________
Red-cockaded Woodpecker Picoides borealis 2_________________________________________________________________
White-headed Woodpecker Picoides albolarvatus 1______________________________________________________________
American Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides dorsalis 2____________________________________________________________
Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides arcticus 2__________________________________________________________________
Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 1__________________________________________________________________________
Gilded Flicker Colaptes chrysoides 2__________________________________________________________________________
Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus 1____________________________________________________________________
Ivory-billed Woodpecker Campephilus principalis 6______________________________________________________________

Caracaras and Falcons (Falconidae)

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Crested Caracara Caracara cheriway 1_________________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 4__________________________________________________________________________
American Kestrel Falco sparverius 1__________________________________________________________________________
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 5________________________________________________________________________

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Merlin Falco columbarius 1_________________________________________________________________________________

Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo 4____________________________________________________________________________
Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis 3___________________________________________________________________________
Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus 2_________________________________________________________________________________
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1__________________________________________________________________________
Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus 1_____________________________________________________________________________

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Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus 3________________________________________________________________________

Rosy-faced Lovebird Agapornis roseicollis 2____________________________________________________________________
Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus 2________________________________________________________________________
Carolina Parakeet Conuropsis carolinensis 6____________________________________________________________________
Green Parakeet Aratinga holochlora 2_________________________________________________________________________
Nanday Parakeet Nandayus nenday 2_________________________________________________________________________
Thick-billed Parrot Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha 6_______________________________________________________________
White-winged Parakeet Brotogeris versicolurus 2________________________________________________________________
Red-crowned Parrot Amazona viridigenalis 2___________________________________________________________________

Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

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Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe 2_________________________________________________________

Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata 5_______________________________________________________________________
White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps 5______________________________________________________________________
Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus 5___________________________________________________________________
Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi 1_____________________________________________________________________
Greater Pewee Contopus pertinax 2__________________________________________________________________________
Western Wood-Pewee Contopus sordidulus 1___________________________________________________________________
Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens 1_______________________________________________________________________
Cuban Pewee Contopus caribaeus 5__________________________________________________________________________
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris 1______________________________________________________________
Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens 1_____________________________________________________________________
Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum 1_______________________________________________________________________
Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii 1_________________________________________________________________________
Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus 1________________________________________________________________________
Hammonds Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii 1_______________________________________________________________
Gray Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii 1_________________________________________________________________________
Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri 1_____________________________________________________________________
Pacific-slope Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis 1__________________________________________________________________
Cordilleran Flycatcher Empidonax occidentalis 1________________________________________________________________
Buff-breasted Flycatcher Empidonax fulvifrons 2________________________________________________________________
Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans 1____________________________________________________________________________
Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe 1___________________________________________________________________________
Says Phoebe Sayornis saya 1________________________________________________________________________________
Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus 1___________________________________________________________________
Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer 2_______________________________________________________________

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Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens 1________________________________________________________________

Nuttings Flycatcher Myiarchus nuttingi 5______________________________________________________________________
Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus 1___________________________________________________________________
Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus 1_______________________________________________________________
La Sagras Flycatcher Myiarchus sagrae 3______________________________________________________________________
Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus 2________________________________________________________________________
Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis 5_________________________________________________________________________
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris 2___________________________________________________________
Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius 4_______________________________________________________________________
Variegated Flycatcher Empidonomus varius 5___________________________________________________________________
Crowned Slaty Flycatcher Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus 5___________________________________________________
Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus 2____________________________________________________________________
Couchs Kingbird Tyrannus couchii 2__________________________________________________________________________
Cassins Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans 1________________________________________________________________________
Thick-billed Kingbird Tyrannus crassirostris 2___________________________________________________________________
Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis 1________________________________________________________________________
Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Gray Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis 2________________________________________________________________________
Loggerhead Kingbird Tyrannus caudifasciatus 5________________________________________________________________
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus 1__________________________________________________________________
Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana 3______________________________________________________________________

Becards, Tityras, and Allies (Tityridae)

q Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata 5___________________________________________________________________________
q Gray-collared Becard Pachyramphus major 5___________________________________________________________________
q Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae 3_________________________________________________________________

Shrikes (Laniidae)
q Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus 4______________________________________________________________________________
q Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus 1______________________________________________________________________
q Northern Shrike Lanius excubitor 1___________________________________________________________________________

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Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris 4_________________________________________________________________________
Bells Vireo Vireo bellii 1____________________________________________________________________________________
Black-capped Vireo Vireo atricapilla 2_________________________________________________________________________
Gray Vireo Vireo vicinior 2___________________________________________________________________________________
Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons 1_______________________________________________________________________
Plumbeous Vireo Vireo plumbeus 1___________________________________________________________________________
Cassins Vireo Vireo cassinii 1________________________________________________________________________________
Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius 1__________________________________________________________________________
Huttons Vireo Vireo huttoni 1_______________________________________________________________________________

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Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus 1________________________________________________________________________________

Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus 1______________________________________________________________________
Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis 3_________________________________________________________________________
Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus 2_______________________________________________________________________
Yucatan Vireo Vireo magister 5______________________________________________________________________________

Jays and Crows (Corvidae)

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Gray Jay Perisoreus canadensis 1_____________________________________________________________________________

Brown Jay Psilorhinus morio 3_______________________________________________________________________________
Green Jay Cyanocorax yncas 2_______________________________________________________________________________
Pinyon Jay Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus 1_____________________________________________________________________
Stellers Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 1______________________________________________________________________________
Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 1________________________________________________________________________________
Florida Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma coerulescens 2__________________________________________________________________
Island Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma insularis 2_______________________________________________________________________
Western Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica 1___________________________________________________________________
Mexican Jay Aphelocoma wollweberi 2________________________________________________________________________
Clarks Nutcracker Nucifraga columbiana 1_____________________________________________________________________
Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia 1__________________________________________________________________________
Yellow-billed Magpie Pica nuttalli 2__________________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Jackdaw Corvus monedula 4_________________________________________________________________________
American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 1______________________________________________________________________
Northwestern Crow Corvus caurinus 1________________________________________________________________________
Tamaulipas Crow Corvus imparatus 3_________________________________________________________________________
Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Chihuahuan Raven Corvus cryptoleucus 1______________________________________________________________________
Common Raven Corvus corax 1______________________________________________________________________________

Larks (Alaudidae)
q Sky Lark Alauda arvensis 3__________________________________________________________________________________
q Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris 1___________________________________________________________________________

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Cuban Martin Progne cryptoleuca 5___________________________________________________________________________
Gray-breasted Martin Progne chalybea 5______________________________________________________________________
Southern Martin Progne elegans 5___________________________________________________________________________
Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera 5_______________________________________________________________________
Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor 1___________________________________________________________________________
Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea 5_____________________________________________________________________
Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina 1_________________________________________________________________
Bahama Swallow Tachycineta cyaneoviridis 4___________________________________________________________________

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Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis 1_____________________________________________________

Bank Swallow Riparia riparia 1______________________________________________________________________________
Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota 1______________________________________________________________________
Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva 1___________________________________________________________________________
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 1______________________________________________________________________________
Common House-Martin Delichon urbicum 4___________________________________________________________________

Chickadees and Titmice (Paridae)

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Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis 1______________________________________________________________________

Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus 1__________________________________________________________________
Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli 1________________________________________________________________________
Mexican Chickadee Poecile sclateri 2__________________________________________________________________________
Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens 1_________________________________________________________________
Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus 1________________________________________________________________________
Gray-headed Chickadee Poecile cinctus 3______________________________________________________________________
Bridled Titmouse Baeolophus wollweberi 2_____________________________________________________________________
Oak Titmouse Baeolophus inornatus 1________________________________________________________________________
Juniper Titmouse Baeolophus ridgwayi 1______________________________________________________________________
Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor 1_________________________________________________________________________
Black-crested Titmouse Baeolophus atricristatus 2_______________________________________________________________

Verdin (Remizidae)
q Verdin Auriparus flaviceps 1_________________________________________________________________________________

Bushtits (Aegithalidae)
q Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus 1_______________________________________________________________________________

Nuthatches (Sittidae)
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White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 1___________________________________________________________________
Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea 1____________________________________________________________________________
Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla 1_______________________________________________________________________

Creepers (Certhiidae)
q Brown Creeper Certhia americana 1__________________________________________________________________________

Wrens (Troglodytidae)
q Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus 1____________________________________________________________________________
q Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus 1_________________________________________________________________________
q House Wren Troglodytes aedon 1____________________________________________________________________________

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Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus 1___________________________________________________________________________

Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis 1___________________________________________________________________________
Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis 1___________________________________________________________________________
Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris 1___________________________________________________________________________
Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus 1_____________________________________________________________________
Cactus Wren Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus 1________________________________________________________________
Bewicks Wren Thryomanes bewickii 1_________________________________________________________________________
Sinaloa Wren Thryophilus sinaloa 5___________________________________________________________________________

Gnatcatchers and Gnatwrens (Polioptilidae)

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California Gnatcatcher Polioptila californica 2___________________________________________________________________
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher Polioptila melanura 1_________________________________________________________________
Black-capped Gnatcatcher Polioptila nigriceps 3________________________________________________________________

Dippers (Cinclidae)
q American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus 1________________________________________________________________________

Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
q Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus 2___________________________________________________________________

Kinglets (Regulidae)
q Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa 1____________________________________________________________________
q Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula 1____________________________________________________________________

Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae)

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Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 5_______________________________________________________________________

Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 5________________________________________________________________________
Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 4________________________________________________________________________
Pallass Leaf-Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 5_________________________________________________________________
Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 4_______________________________________________________________
Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis 2_________________________________________________________________________

Sylviid Warblers (Sylviidae)

q Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca 5___________________________________________________________________________
q Wrentit Chamaea fasciata 1_________________________________________________________________________________

Reed Warblers (Acrocephalidae)

q Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 5_________________________________________________________________

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Grassbirds (Megaluridae)
q Middendorffs Grasshopper-Warbler Locustella ochotensis 4_______________________________________________________
q Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata 5___________________________________________________________________

Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)

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Gray-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta 4_______________________________________________________________

Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica 5__________________________________________________________________
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 5________________________________________________________________________
Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica 4_____________________________________________________________________
Rufous-tailed Robin Luscinia sibilans 5________________________________________________________________________
Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia calliope 3________________________________________________________________________
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 2________________________________________________________________________________
Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia cyane 5__________________________________________________________________________
Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 4_______________________________________________________________________
Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina 5_____________________________________________________________________
Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki 5_____________________________________________________________________
Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla 4___________________________________________________________________________
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 2_____________________________________________________________________
Stonechat Saxicola torquatus 4______________________________________________________________________________

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Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis 1_______________________________________________________________________________

Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana 1__________________________________________________________________________
Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides 1________________________________________________________________________
Townsends Solitaire Myadestes townsendi 1___________________________________________________________________
Brown-backed Solitaire Myadestes occidentalis 5________________________________________________________________
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris 5______________________________________________________
Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus mexicanus 5_________________________________________________________
Veery Catharus fuscescens 1_________________________________________________________________________________
Gray-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus 1_____________________________________________________________________
Bicknells Thrush Catharus bicknelli 2_________________________________________________________________________
Swainsons Thrush Catharus ustulatus 1_______________________________________________________________________
Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus 1___________________________________________________________________________
Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina 1__________________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula 5___________________________________________________________________________
Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus 3_________________________________________________________________________
Dusky Thrush Turdus naumanni 4____________________________________________________________________________
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 4___________________________________________________________________________________
Redwing Turdus iliacus 4___________________________________________________________________________________
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 5____________________________________________________________________________
Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi 3___________________________________________________________________________
White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis 4______________________________________________________________________
Rufous-backed Robin Turdus rufopalliatus 3____________________________________________________________________

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American Robin Turdus migratorius 1_________________________________________________________________________

Red-legged Thrush Turdus plumbeus 5________________________________________________________________________
Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius 1______________________________________________________________________________
Aztec Thrush Ridgwayia pinicola 4___________________________________________________________________________

Mockingbirds and Thrashers (Mimidae)

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Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis 1_________________________________________________________________________

Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos 1____________________________________________________________________
Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii 4_____________________________________________________________________
Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus 1_______________________________________________________________________
Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum 1__________________________________________________________________________
Long-billed Thrasher Toxostoma longirostre 2__________________________________________________________________
Bendires Thrasher Toxostoma bendirei 2______________________________________________________________________
Curve-billed Thrasher Toxostoma curvirostre 1__________________________________________________________________
California Thrasher Toxostoma redivivum 2_____________________________________________________________________
Crissal Thrasher Toxostoma crissale 2_________________________________________________________________________
Le Contes Thrasher Toxostoma lecontei 2______________________________________________________________________
Blue Mockingbird Melanotis caerulescens 5____________________________________________________________________

Starlings (Sturnidae)
q European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 1__________________________________________________________________________
q Common Myna Acridotheres tristis 2__________________________________________________________________________

Accentors (Prunellidae)
q Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella 4______________________________________________________________________

Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)

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Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis 2_______________________________________________________________

Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 5___________________________________________________________________________
Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 4_____________________________________________________________________________
White Wagtail Motacilla alba 3______________________________________________________________________________
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 5__________________________________________________________________________________
Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 3_________________________________________________________________________
Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi 4_______________________________________________________________________________
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus 3_________________________________________________________________________
American Pipit Anthus rubescens 1___________________________________________________________________________
Spragues Pipit Anthus spragueii 2____________________________________________________________________________

Waxwings (Bombycillidae)
q Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 2_____________________________________________________________________
q Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum 1_______________________________________________________________________

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Silky-flycatchers (Ptilogonatidae)
q Gray Silky-flycatcher Ptilogonys cinereus 5_____________________________________________________________________
q Phainopepla Phainopepla nitens 1___________________________________________________________________________

Olive Warblers (Peucedramidae)

q Olive Warbler Peucedramus taeniatus 2________________________________________________________________________

Longspurs and Snow Buntings (Calcariidae)

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Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus 1______________________________________________________________________

Chestnut-collared Longspur Calcarius ornatus 1________________________________________________________________
Smiths Longspur Calcarius pictus 2___________________________________________________________________________
McCowns Longspur Rhynchophanes mccownii 2________________________________________________________________
Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 1_________________________________________________________________________
McKays Bunting Plectrophenax hyperboreus 2__________________________________________________________________

Wood-Warblers (Parulidae)
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Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla 1______________________________________________________________________________

Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum 1________________________________________________________________
Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla 1____________________________________________________________________
Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis 1________________________________________________________________
Bachmans Warbler Vermivora bachmanii 6_____________________________________________________________________
Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera 2_______________________________________________________________
Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera 1__________________________________________________________________
Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia 1_____________________________________________________________________
Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea 1____________________________________________________________________
Swainsons Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii 2__________________________________________________________________
Crescent-chested Warbler Oreothlypis superciliosa 4_____________________________________________________________
Tennessee Warbler Oreothlypis peregrina 1____________________________________________________________________
Orange-crowned Warbler Oreothlypis celata 1__________________________________________________________________
Colima Warbler Oreothlypis crissalis 1_________________________________________________________________________
Lucys Warbler Oreothlypis luciae 1___________________________________________________________________________
Nashville Warbler Oreothlypis ruficapilla 1_____________________________________________________________________
Virginias Warbler Oreothlypis virginiae 1_______________________________________________________________________
Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis 2________________________________________________________________________
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala 4___________________________________________________________
MacGillivrays Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei 1_____________________________________________________________________
Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia 1___________________________________________________________________
Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa 1_______________________________________________________________________
Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas 1____________________________________________________________________
Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina 1_________________________________________________________________________
American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla 1_______________________________________________________________________
Kirtlands Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii 2______________________________________________________________________

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Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina 1________________________________________________________________________

Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea 2________________________________________________________________________
Northern Parula Setophaga americana 1______________________________________________________________________
Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi 3________________________________________________________________________
Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia 1______________________________________________________________________
Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea 1___________________________________________________________________
Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca 1______________________________________________________________________
Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia 1_________________________________________________________________________
Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica 1______________________________________________________________
Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata 1_________________________________________________________________________
Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens 1___________________________________________________________
Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum 1_________________________________________________________________________
Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata 1_________________________________________________________________
Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica 1_________________________________________________________________
Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor 1__________________________________________________________________________
Graces Warbler Setophaga graciae 1__________________________________________________________________________
Black-throated Gray Warbler Setophaga nigrescens 1____________________________________________________________
Townsends Warbler Setophaga townsendi 1___________________________________________________________________
Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis 1______________________________________________________________________
Golden-cheeked Warbler Setophaga chrysoparia 2______________________________________________________________
Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens 1_______________________________________________________________
Fan-tailed Warbler Basileuterus lachrymosus 4__________________________________________________________________
Rufous-capped Warbler Basileuterus rufifrons 3_________________________________________________________________
Golden-crowned Warbler Basileuterus culicivorus 4______________________________________________________________
Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis 1_______________________________________________________________________
Wilsons Warbler Cardellina pusilla 1__________________________________________________________________________
Red-faced Warbler Cardellina rubrifrons 2______________________________________________________________________
Painted Redstart Myioborus pictus 2__________________________________________________________________________
Slate-throated Redstart Myioborus miniatus 4__________________________________________________________________
Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens 1_________________________________________________________________________

Bananaquits (incertae sedis)

q Bananaquit Coereba flaveola 4______________________________________________________________________________

Tanagers (Thraupidae)
q Western Spindalis Spindalis zena 3___________________________________________________________________________

Emberizids (Emberizidae)
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White-collared Seedeater Sporophila torqueola 3_______________________________________________________________

Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus 4______________________________________________________________________
Black-faced Grassquit Tiaris bicolor 4_________________________________________________________________________
Olive Sparrow Arremonops rufivirgatus 2______________________________________________________________________

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Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus 1________________________________________________________________________

Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus 1___________________________________________________________________________
Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus 1_____________________________________________________________________
Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps 1_________________________________________________________________
Canyon Towhee Melozone fusca 1____________________________________________________________________________
California Towhee Melozone crissalis 1________________________________________________________________________
Aberts Towhee Melozone aberti 1____________________________________________________________________________
Rufous-winged Sparrow Peucaea carpalis 2____________________________________________________________________
Botteris Sparrow Peucaea botterii 2__________________________________________________________________________
Cassins Sparrow Peucaea cassinii 1___________________________________________________________________________
Bachmans Sparrow Peucaea aestivalis 2_______________________________________________________________________
American Tree Sparrow Spizella arborea 1_____________________________________________________________________
Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina 1________________________________________________________________________
Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida 1_______________________________________________________________________
Brewers Sparrow Spizella breweri 1___________________________________________________________________________
Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla 1______________________________________________________________________________
Worthens Sparrow Spizella wortheni 5________________________________________________________________________
Black-chinned Sparrow Spizella atrogularis 1___________________________________________________________________
Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus 1_______________________________________________________________________
Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus 1_______________________________________________________________________
Five-striped Sparrow Amphispiza quinquestriata 3______________________________________________________________
Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata 1_________________________________________________________________
Sage Sparrow Artemisiospiza belli 1__________________________________________________________________________
Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys 1______________________________________________________________________
Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis 1_________________________________________________________________
Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum 1_____________________________________________________________
Bairds Sparrow Ammodramus bairdii 2________________________________________________________________________
Henslows Sparrow Ammodramus henslowii 2__________________________________________________________________
Le Contes Sparrow Ammodramus leconteii 1___________________________________________________________________
Nelsons Sparrow Ammodramus nelsoni 1______________________________________________________________________
Saltmarsh Sparrow Ammodramus caudacutus 1________________________________________________________________
Seaside Sparrow Ammodramus maritimus 1___________________________________________________________________
Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca 1_______________________________________________________________________________
Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 1___________________________________________________________________________
Lincolns Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii 1________________________________________________________________________
Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana 1_______________________________________________________________________
White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 1________________________________________________________________
Harriss Sparrow Zonotrichia querula 1________________________________________________________________________
White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 1_______________________________________________________________
Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla 1______________________________________________________________
Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 1___________________________________________________________________________
Yellow-eyed Junco Junco phaeonotus 2_______________________________________________________________________
Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos 5_______________________________________________________________________
Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys 5________________________________________________________________
Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 4_____________________________________________________________________________
Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica 3____________________________________________________________________________

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Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans 5___________________________________________________________________

Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola 5___________________________________________________________________
Gray Bunting Emberiza variabilis 5___________________________________________________________________________
Pallass Bunting Emberiza pallasi 5___________________________________________________________________________
Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 4_________________________________________________________________________

Cardinals, Piranga Tanagers and Allies (Cardinalidae)

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Hepatic Tanager Piranga flava 2_____________________________________________________________________________

Summer Tanager Piranga rubra 1____________________________________________________________________________
Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea 1___________________________________________________________________________
Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana 1_______________________________________________________________________
Flame-colored Tanager Piranga bidentata 3____________________________________________________________________
Crimson-collared Grosbeak Rhodothraupis celaeno 4____________________________________________________________
Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 1______________________________________________________________________
Pyrrhuloxia Cardinalis sinuatus 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Yellow Grosbeak Pheucticus chrysopeplus 4____________________________________________________________________
Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus 1______________________________________________________________
Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus 1___________________________________________________________
Blue Bunting Cyanocompsa parellina 4________________________________________________________________________
Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea 1___________________________________________________________________________
Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena 1___________________________________________________________________________
Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea 1___________________________________________________________________________
Varied Bunting Passerina versicolor 2_________________________________________________________________________
Painted Bunting Passerina ciris 1_____________________________________________________________________________
Dickcissel Spiza americana 1________________________________________________________________________________

Blackbirds (Icteridae)
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Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus 1____________________________________________________________________________

Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 1___________________________________________________________________
Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor 2________________________________________________________________________
Tawny-shouldered Blackbird Agelaius humeralis 5_______________________________________________________________
Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna 1_______________________________________________________________________
Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta 1_____________________________________________________________________
Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus 1_______________________________________________________
Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Brewers Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus 1__________________________________________________________________
Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 1________________________________________________________________________
Boat-tailed Grackle Quiscalus major 1_________________________________________________________________________
Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus 1____________________________________________________________________
Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis 3_______________________________________________________________________
Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus 1_________________________________________________________________________
Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater 1______________________________________________________________________
Black-vented Oriole Icterus wagleri 5__________________________________________________________________________
Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius 1______________________________________________________________________________

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Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus 1___________________________________________________________________________

Streak-backed Oriole Icterus pustulatus 4______________________________________________________________________
Bullocks Oriole Icterus bullockii 1____________________________________________________________________________
Spot-breasted Oriole Icterus pectoralis 2_______________________________________________________________________
Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis 2______________________________________________________________________________
Audubons Oriole Icterus graduacauda 2______________________________________________________________________
Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula 1____________________________________________________________________________
Scotts Oriole Icterus parisorum 1_____________________________________________________________________________

Fringilline and Cardueline Finches and Allies (Fringillidae)

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Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 4________________________________________________________________________

Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 3___________________________________________________________________________
Asian Rosy-Finch Leucosticte arctoa 5_________________________________________________________________________
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch Leucosticte tephrocotis 1______________________________________________________________
Black Rosy-Finch Leucosticte atrata 2_________________________________________________________________________
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch Leucosticte australis 2________________________________________________________________
Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 1__________________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 4_________________________________________________________________________
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 4___________________________________________________________________
Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 1________________________________________________________________________
Cassins Finch Haemorhous cassinii 1__________________________________________________________________________
House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 1________________________________________________________________________
Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 1_____________________________________________________________________________
White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera 2_____________________________________________________________________
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 1________________________________________________________________________
Hoary Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 2________________________________________________________________________
Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus 5______________________________________________________________________________
Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 1___________________________________________________________________________________
Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria 1____________________________________________________________________________
Lawrences Goldfinch Spinus lawrencei 2______________________________________________________________________
American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 1___________________________________________________________________________
Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica 4__________________________________________________________________________
Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus 1_________________________________________________________________
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 4_____________________________________________________________________

Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)

q House Sparrow Passer domesticus 1__________________________________________________________________________
q Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 2_____________________________________________________________________

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