How Is Your 2015 List Going? (1 Viewer)

Nightjar61

David Daniels

• Jan 2, 2015

• #21

Three birds seen from the car while driving to work this morning put me up to 33.

31. Northern Mockingbird
32. Blue Jay
33. Eastern Bluebird

Dave

 

Larry Lade

Moderator

• Jan 2, 2015

• #22

27. Carolina Wren, at bird feeder

 

AlexC

Aves en Los Ángeles

Opus Editor

• Jan 2, 2015

• #23

Slow start for me on January 1st - birds seen were due to a few timely stops on a morning (word used loosely) bikeride though small town Oregon:
1. American Robin
2. Dark-eyed Junco
3. Western Scrub-Jay
4. Song Sparrow
5. American Crow
6. European Starling
7. Lesser Goldfinch
8. Steller's Jay
9. Red-breasted Nuthatch
10. Red-breasted Sapsucker
11. Hermit Thrush
12. White-breasted Nuthatch
13. Varied Thrush
14. Brown Creeper
15. Northern Flicker
16. Black-capped Chickadee
17. Golden-crowned Sparrow
18. White-throated Sparrow
19. Spotted Towhee
20. Black Phoebe
21. Downy Woodpecker

About to go out and get some more!

 

Jacana

Will Jones

• Jan 2, 2015

• #24

A few more to add to the list today while walking around the village:

50. Eurasian Blackcap
51. European Greenfinch
52. Grey Heron
53. Common Pheasant
54. Great Spotted Woodpecker
55. Mistle Thrush
56. Song Thrush
57. Yellowhammer
58. Common Buzzard
59. Eurasian Siskin
60. Redwing
61. Common Redpoll
62. Eurasian Wren
63. Eurasian Sparrowhawk
64. Coal Tit
65. Long-tailed Tit
66. Grey Wagtail
67. Goldcrest

 

Larry Lade

Moderator

• Jan 2, 2015

• #25

Down around the oxbow lakes south of Saint Joseph, Missouri I added these species this morning.
(No. 28-34)
Great Blue Heron
Tufted Titmouse
Cooper's Hawk
Song Sparrow
Western Meadowlark
Brown-headed Cowbird
34. Snow Goose

 

Gill Osborne

Well-known member

• Jan 2, 2015

• #26

Stuck at work for most of the day today (and the boss kept dropping by with various odds n ends so I couldn't sneak a few looks out the windows or front door :C ) Same shift tomorrow but all day Sunday to go out and play

32: Collared Dove

 

Nightjar61

David Daniels

• Jan 3, 2015

• #27

On the way home from work I stopped at what is generally a productive spot and picked up four more birds.

34. Turkey Vulture
35. White-throated Sparrow
36. Cedar Waxwing
37. Belted Kingfisher

Then at my feeder at home I got a final new bird for the day.

38. House Finch

Dave

 

Jacana

Will Jones

• Jan 3, 2015

• #28

One more today on the feeders

68. Eurasian Nuthatch

 

Jacana

Will Jones

• Jan 3, 2015

• #29

And a few more this evening at Ellesmere while failing to find something good in the gull roost:

69. Goosander
70. Northern Pintail
71. Common Pochard
72. Eurasian Treecreeper

 

Nightjar61

David Daniels

• Jan 3, 2015

• #30

A steady drizzle with intermittent downpours limited my birding this morning. I only managed six new birds for the year. (I was hoping for at least 15).

39. American Black Duck
40. Ruddy Duck
41. Northern Flicker
42. Yellow-rumped Warbler
43. Pileated Woodpecker
44. American Tree Sparrow

Dave

 

chris butterworth

aka The Person Named Above

• Jan 3, 2015

• #31

A run along the Belgian coast and an hour or so at Het Zwin, at the mouth of the Schelde, takes me to 161.
http://www.birdforum.net/showpost.php?p=3143453&postcount=2

 

Larry Lade

Moderator

• Jan 4, 2015

• #32

Added these while doing a Christmas Bird Count today over at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Sumner, Missouri.

35. Trumpeter Swan
36. Greater White-fronted Goose
37. Gadwall
38. Northern Bobwhite
39. Great Horned Owl
40. Belted Kingfisher
41. Northern Flicker
42. Pileated Woodpecker
43. Red-headed Woodpecker
44. Brown Thrasher
45. Purple Finch
46. White-throated Sparrow

 

Trystan

Well-known member

• Jan 4, 2015

• #33

An odd year so far. Seen more little bustards and Blyth's pipits than goldfinches and greenfinches. Waiting for a members lists 2015 forum to post full details.

 

chris butterworth

aka The Person Named Above

• Jan 4, 2015

• #34

A Eur. Shag on the Marine Lake, West Kirby today takes me to 162.

 

viator

Well-known member

• Jan 4, 2015

• #35

Black-capped Kingfisher @ Marina East took me to 63

 

AlexC

Aves en Los Ángeles

Opus Editor

• Jan 4, 2015

• #36

Leaving Oregon with a few more:

22. Cackling Goose
23. House Sparrow
24. Rock Pigeon
25. Great Blue Heron
26. Anna's Hummingbird
27. Pacific Wren
28. Bewick's Wren
29. Great Egret
30. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
31. Mallard
32. Gadwall

Truly THE lowest CBC sector I've ever taken part in - in terms of numbers AND species - we were allocated a very homogenous patch of Forest Park in some of the worst fog of the year:

33. Purple Finch
34. Hairy Woodpecker
35. Golden-crowned Kinglet
36. Chestnut-backed Chickadee

 

Jacana

Will Jones

• Jan 4, 2015

• #37

Mopped up a few more local birds today:

73. Little Owl
74. Common Linnet
75. Common Reed Bunting
76. Eurasian Skylark

 

Nightjar61

David Daniels

• Jan 4, 2015

• #38

Nine birds this morning, including a couple that can be hard to find and easily missable during the year (wren and siskin), plus a bird I normally shouldn't see until the spring (catbird).

45. Field Sparrow
46. Red-shouldered Hawk
47. Winter Wren
48. Pine Siskin
49. Gray Catbird
50. Bald Eagle
51. Bufflehead
52. Common Loon
53. Pied-billed Grebe

Dave

 

C

Cheshire Birder

Well-known member

• Jan 4, 2015

• #39

Not sure of the total but highlights for the weekend included Great White Egret, Med Gull, Long-eared Owl, Bittern and Smew!!

CB

 

AlexC

Aves en Los Ángeles

Opus Editor

• Jan 5, 2015

• #40

On way to the airport:
37. Red-tailed Hawk