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Stopped by a small pond on the way home from work and picked up a new bird for the year.

78. Ring-necked Duck

Can't believe it took 20 days to find this one. I usually see dozens on the first day of the year.

Dave
 
Along the R. Lippe near Marienloh, Germany this morning I added;

67 White Stork
68 Eurasian Nuthatch
69 White-throated Dipper
70 European Greenfinch
 
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78. European Green Woodpecker

Seen just outside Cesky Krumlov while travelling to Prague. Flying back to Sweden tonight
 
I have just noticed this thread and my list so far is as follows.


1. Blackbird
2. Wood Pigeon
3. Magpie
4. Goldfinch
5. Moorhen
6. Crow
7. Jackdaw
8. Black Headed Gull
9. Lesser Black-backed Gull
10. Herring Gull
11. Blue Tit
12. Great Tit
13. Bullfinch
14. Great Spotted Woodpecker
15. Robin
16. Chaffinch
17. Greenfinch
18. Dunnock.
19. Blue Rock Thrush
20. Lesser Yellowlegs
21. Spoonbill
22. Red Kite
23. Dartford Warbler
24. Red-breasted Merganser
25. Green Woodpecker
26. Long-tailed Tit
27. Cormorant
28. Oystercatcher
29. Great Crested Grebe
30. Starling
31. Feral Pigeon
32. Buzzard
33. Collared Dove
34. Pheasant
35. Fieldfare
36. Mallard
37. Coot
38. Wren
39. Shelduck
40. Gadwall
41. Teal
42. Redshank
43. Dunlin
44. Black-tailed Godwit
45. Lapwing
46. Little Egret
47. Snipe
48. Wigeon
49. Jay
50. Curlew
51. Great Black-backed Gull
52. Avocet
53. Shoveller
54. Grey Heron
55. Rook
56. Marsh Harrier
57. Rose coloured Starling
58. Long-tailed Duck
59. Yellow-browed Warbler
60. Scaup
61. Raven
62. Tufted Duck
63. Mute Swan
64. Canada Goose
65. Pochard
66. Common Sandpiper
67. Stonechat
68. Little-ringed Plover
69. Kestrel
70 Little Grebe
71. Cattle Egret
72. Desert Wheatear
73. Black Redstart
74. Black-necked Grebe
75. Velvet Scoter
76. Med Gull
77. Rock Pipit
78. Cirl Bunting
79. Guillemot
80. Turnstone
81. Pied Wagtail
82. Redwing
83. Lesser Scaup
84. Green-winged Teal
85. Goosander
86. Goldeneye
87. Golden Plover
88. Grey Plover
89. Hudsonian Whimbrel (Lifer, although that will change when the new IOC list becomes the new British list next year.)
90. Caspian Gull
91. Ring-billed Gull
92. Great-northern Diver
93 Razorbill
94. Purple Sandpiper
95 Ringed Plover
96. Knot
97. Sparrow
98. Common Scoter
99. American Wigeon
100. Lapland Bunting
101. Chough
102. Skylark
103. Linnet
104. Blackap
105. Common Gull
106. Gannet
107.Great White Egret
108. Song Thrush
109. Waxwings
110. Coal Tit
111. Mistle Thrush
112. Yellow-legged Gull
 
During the WOMEN'S MARCH yesterday in downtown Los Angeles, amongst 750,000 people! (MacArthur Park has the waterfowl):
180. Western Gull
181. Ring-necked Duck
182. Canada Goose
183. Cooper's Hawk
184. Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
185. White-throated Swift
 
Whilst driving home from a friends tonight a Tawny Owl flew over the car on the outskirts of Southam, Warwickshire.

113. Tawny Owl
 
63 barred owl
64 eurasian collared dove
65 northern flicker
66 red-breasted nuthatch
67 sharp-shinned hawk
68 bald eagle
69 ring-billed gull

70. Western meadowlark
 
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Yesterday I added Nuthatch to the list but today a further five were added.

114. Nuthatch
115. Sparrowhawk
116. Little Bunting
117. Reed Bunting
118. Brambling
119. Yellowhammer
 
Work’s been busy, but I just had to get away from the Trump madness. Took a short walk around Echo Park and glanced into the local Rowena Reservoir:
186. House Finch
187. Double-crested Cormorant
188. California Gull
189. Mallard
190. Bufflehead
191. Green Heron
192. Brewer’s Blackbird
193. Common Yellowthroat
194. Vaux’s Swift
195. Common Merganser
196. Belted Kingfisher
 
Showing some American friends the birds of this part of the world for the next few days. Picked up a Swedish lifer (Kittiwake) and some other good birds along the way.

84. Great Grey Shrike
85. Parrot Crossbill
86. Black Grouse
87. Willow Tit
88. Coal Tit
89. Northern Hawk Owl
90. Siberian Jay
91. Black-legged Kittiwake
92. White-tailed Eagle
93. Whooper Swan
94. Long-tailed Duck
95. Common Eider
96. Western Capercaillie
 
Tueday 24th Paderborn

72 Eurasian Collared Dove

Saturday 28th Steinhorster Becken

73 Tundra Bean Goose
74 Eurasian Wigeon
 
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