Canada girl's 2008 list

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Well unless I get out of the country I probably won't beat last year 280+ but who knows sounds like we might go to Costa Rica or Europe this year so maybe the 300 mark?I've been sick so not alot of bird watching done so far.
1.House Sparrow
2.Fox Sparrow
3.Song Sparrow
4.Golden crowned Sparrow
5.White crowned Sparrow
6.Northern Flicker
7.Downy Woodpecker
8.Anna's Hummingbird
9.Spotted Towhee
10.House Finch
11.Bewick's Wren
12. American Goldfinch
13. American Robin
14. Varied Thrush
15. Cooper's Hawk
16. Bald Eagle
17. barred Owl(at school!!)
18. Common Nighthawk
19. North Western Crow(took 7 days to get!!)
20. common Raven
21. Chestnut backed chickadee
22. Glaucous winged Gull
23. Western Gull
24. Mew Gull
25. Pine Siskin
26. Winter Wren
27. Mallard(this took 8 days!!)
28. Golden crowned Kinglet
29. Ruby crowned Kinglet
30. Bushtit
31. American Wigeon
32. Eurasian Wigeon
33. Hooded Merganser
34. Common Merganser
35. Lesser Scaup
36. Common Goldeneye
37. Great Blue Heron
38. Winter Wren
39. Red breasted Nuthatch
Only at school, Beacon Hill Park and my bird feeders. Not a bad list for only doing a total of an hour of actual birding.

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40. Red necked Grebe
41. Sharpshinned Hawk
42. Long billed Dowitcher
43.Bufflehead
44. Harlequin Duck
45. Surfbird
46. Black Turnstone
47. Ruddy Turnstone
48. short billed Dowitcher
49. Greater Scaup
50. Surf Scoter
51. White winged scoter
52. Brown Creeper
53. Bonaparte's Gull
54.Pelagic Cormorant
55. Brandt's Cormorant
56. Common Loon
57. Pacific Loon
58. Western Grebe
59. Common Murre
60.Pigeon Guillemot
61. Ancient Murrelet
62.California Gull
63.Ringbilled Gull
Dallas Road Beacon Hill Park and Clover Point

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64. Trumpeter swan
65 Yellow rumped warbler
66 american Coot
67. Thayer's Gull
68 dunlin
69 Rock sandpiper
70 Black oystercatcher
71 Pine siskin

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Oh forgot this when I was at swan Lake also a lifer!!
72. American tree sparrow

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73. Lesser Yellowlegs
74. greater Yellowlegs
75. Black bellied Plover
76. Killdeer
77. Semi palmated Plover
78. Eared Grebe
79. Horned Grebe
80. American Pipit
Oak Bay and Willows Beach in Victoria

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81. Ring necked Duck
82. Red tailed Hawk
83. Gadwall
84. Pied billed grebe
85. Townsend's Warbler(a really good find at this time of year)
At the Sunday Morning bird walk around Swan Lake.

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Martindale and Rithets Bog
86. Sky Lark
87. Western Meadowlark
88. Merlin
89. American Kestrel
90. Peregrine Falcon
91. White throated Sparrow
92. Sharp shinned Hawk
93. Northern Shoveler
94. Green winged Teal

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Well on the side of the road on a big tree on the way to a movie in Langford
95. Great Horned Owl.

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96. Evening grosbeak(yard)
97. Common Redpoll(yard and didn't get it last year!!)
98. Greater Scaup
99. Heermann's Gull
100. Brown Creeper
101. Turkey Vulture(been spotted at Esquimalt Lagoon)

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102. Turkey Vulture
103. Red breasted Sapsucker
104. Mute Swan
105. Barrow's Goldeneye
106.Pacific Loon
Esquimalt Lagoon and Goldstream

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at my bird feeder
107. Brown headed Cowbird

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at my bird feeder
108. Pileated Woodpecker

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109. Ancient Murrelet

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110.Orange crowned warbler

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111. American Dipper
Elk Lake

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112. House Wren!!!
113. Tree Swallow

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114. Rhinoceros Auklet

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115. Redthroated Loon

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116. Wilson's Snipe
117. Sora(5 feet away!!!)

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118. Rufous Hummingbird
119. Yellow billed Loon

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120. cackling Goose
Ogden Point

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121. Hutton's Vireo
122. Cliff swallow
Lots of them at Swan Lake

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123. Belted Kingfisher
124. Ruddy Duck

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125. Mourning Dove
126. Tundra Swan
127 Pileated Woodpecker

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128. Stellers Jay

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129. Red Crossbill
130. Virginia Rail
131 California Quail
Rithet's Bog

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132. Wood Duck
133. Hermit Thrush

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134. Long billed Dowitcher
135 Cinnamon Teal
136. Greater white fronted goose
137. Brant
138. Red naped Sapsucker

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139. Yellow Warbler
140 Lincoln's Sparrow
141.Common Yellowthroat
142. Blue winged Teal

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143. Wilson's Warbler
144. Short eared Owl
145. Purple Martin
Special note escaped Cockatiel first ever escapee of that species

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146. MacGillavry's Warbler
147. Black throated Grey Warbler
148. Western Tanager
149.Chipping Sparrow
150. Northern Rough wing Swallow

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151. Lapland Longspur
152. Whimberel
153. Black Scoter

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154. northern Harrier
155. Cassin's Vireo

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156. Yellow Warbler
157. cassin's vireo
158. Townsend's Solitaire

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159. Rock Sandpiper

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160. Willow Flycatcher
161. Hammond's Flycatcher
162. Northern Shrike

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163. western Kingbird
164. Golden Eagle
165. Pacific Slope Flycatcher
166. olive sided flycatcher