Sunday, October 31, 2010

Birding

 

Nothing like being back in South Texas to fill out a bird list.  Last month, one state, 85 birds.  The month before, 6 states, 107 birds.

 

This month, 3 states (but only 1 day for Colorado and Oklahoma), and 158 birds.

 

The October bird list:

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

Snow Goose

Canada Goose

Gadwall

Mallard

Mottled Duck

Blue-winged Teal

Northern Shoveler

Northern Pintail

Green-winged Teal

Redhead

Ruddy Duck

Ring-necked Pheasant

Pied-billed Grebe

American White Pelican

Brown Pelican

Neotropic Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant

Anhinga

Great Blue Heron

Great Egret

Snowy Egret

Little Blue Heron

Tricolored Heron

Reddish Egret

Cattle Egret

Black-crowned Night-Heron

White Ibis

White-faced Ibis

Roseate Spoonbill

Wood Stork

Black Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Osprey

Bald Eagle

Northern Harrier

Cooper's Hawk

Red-shouldered Hawk

Swainson's Hawk

White-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Golden Eagle

Crested Caracara

American Kestrel

Merlin

Peregrine Falcon

Clapper Rail

Sora

Common Moorhen

American Coot

Sandhill Crane

Whooping Crane

Black-bellied Plover

Snowy Plover

Semipalmated Plover

Piping Plover

Killdeer

American Oystercatcher

Black-necked Stilt

American Avocet

Greater Yellowlegs

Willet

Lesser Yellowlegs

Long-billed Curlew

Marbled Godwit

Ruddy Turnstone

Red Knot

Sanderling

Least Sandpiper

Dunlin

Stilt Sandpiper

Long-billed Dowitcher

Wilson's Snipe

Laughing Gull

Franklin's Gull

Ring-billed Gull

Herring Gull

Gull-billed Tern

Caspian Tern

Black Tern

Common Tern

Forster's Tern

Royal Tern

Sandwich Tern

Black Skimmer

Rock Pigeon

Eurasian Collared-Dove

White-winged Dove

Mourning Dove

Inca Dove

Common Ground-Dove

Great Horned Owl

Burrowing Owl

Common Nighthawk

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Belted Kingfisher

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Northern Flicker

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Eastern Phoebe

Say's Phoebe

Vermilion Flycatcher

Great Kiskadee

Couch's Kingbird

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Loggerhead Shrike

White-eyed Vireo

Blue Jay

American Crow

Common Raven

Horned Lark

Tree Swallow

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Cave Swallow

Barn Swallow

Brown Creeper

Cactus Wren

Carolina Wren

House Wren

Marsh Wren

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Swainson's Thrush

American Robin

Gray Catbird

Northern Mockingbird

European Starling

Sprague's Pipit

Orange-crowned Warbler

Nashville Warbler

Northern Parula

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Black-throated Green Warbler

Yellow-throated Warbler

Pine Warbler

Palm Warbler

Black-and-white Warbler

American Redstart

Common Yellowthroat

Wilson's Warbler

Summer Tanager

Savannah Sparrow

White-crowned Sparrow

Northern Cardinal

Indigo Bunting

Dickcissel

Red-winged Blackbird

Eastern Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark

Brewer's Blackbird

Common Grackle

Boat-tailed Grackle

Great-tailed Grackle

Bronzed Cowbird

Brown-headed Cowbird

Orchard Oriole

House Sparrow

 

 

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