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Nightjar61’s 2020 Year List (1 Viewer)

Nightjar61

David Daniels
United States
My Year List is made up of birds seen in West Virginia and Mexico. Lifers are in bold.

PHEASANTS and ALLIES

Wild Turkey
Ruffed Grouse
DUCKS, GEESE and SWANS
Black-bellied Whistling Duck
Canada Goose
Cackling Goose
Ross’s Goose
Snow Goose
Mute Swan
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
Wood Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
American Black Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck
NIGHTJARS
Common Nighthawk
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Mexican Whip-poor-will
SWIFTS

Chimney Swift
HUMMINGBIRDS
Plain-capped Starthroat

Blue-throated Mountain-gem
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Dusky Hummingbird
White-eared Hummingbird
Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird
Berylline Hummingbird
CUCKOOS
Lesser Roadrunner

Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Black-billed Cuckoo
PIGEONS and DOVES
Rock Pigeon
Band-tailed Pigeon
Inca Dove
Common Ground Dove
Mourning Dove
White-winged Dove
RAILS, CRAKES and COOTS
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
GREBES
Least Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
PLOVERS
Semipalmated Plover
Killdeer
SANDPIPERS and SNIPES
Sanderling
Dunlin
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
American Woodcock
Wilson’s Snipe
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
GULLS, TERNS and SKIMMERS
Bonaparte’s Gull
Franklin’s Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Forster’s Tern
LOONS
Common Loon
CORMORANTS and SHAGS
Double-crested Cormorant
HERONS and BITTERNS
Black-crowned Night Heron
Green Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
NEW WORLD VULTURES
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
OSPREYS
Western Osprey
KITES, HAWKS and EAGLES
Golden Eagle
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper’s Hawk
Northern Harrier
Bald Eagle
White-tailed Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
OWLS
Whiskered Screech Owl
Eastern Screech Owl
Great Horned Owl
Fulvous Owl
Mountain Pygmy Owl
Ferruginous Pygmy Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
TROGONS
Mountain Trogon
KINGFISHERS

Green Kingfisher
Belted Kingfisher
MOTMOTS
Russet-crowned Motmot
WOODPECKERS

Red-headed Woodpecker
Acorn Woodpecker
Gray-breasted Woodpecker
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
CARACARAS and FALCONS
Crested Caracara
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
OVENBIRDS
Strong-billed Woodcreeper
White-striped Woodcreeper
Spot-crowned Woodcreeper
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS

Greenish Elaenia
Northern Beardless Tyrannulet
Pileated Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Black Phoebe
Say’s Phoebe
Tufted Flycatcher
Greater Pewee
Eastern Wood Pewee
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Hammond's Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
Pine Flycatcher
Cordilleran Flycatcher
Vermilion Flycatcher
Social Flycatcher
Great Kiskadee
Tropical Kingbird
Cassin’s Kingbird
Thick-billed Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Nutting’s Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
TITYRAS, BECARDS and SHARPBILL
Rose-throated Becard
SHRIKES
Loggerhead Shrike
VIREOS, GREENLETS and SHRIKE-BABBLERS
Chestnut-sided Shrike-Vireo
Slaty Vireo

White-eyed Vireo
Dwarf Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Plumbeous Vireo
Cassin’s Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Hutton’s Vireo
Golden Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
CROWS and JAYS
Dwarf Jay

White-throated Magpie-Jay
Blue Jay
Steller’s Jay
Woodhouse’s Scrub Jay
American Crow
Common Raven
WAXWINGS
Cedar Waxwing
SILKY-FLYCATCHERS
Gray Silky-flycatcher
TITS and CHICKADEES

Bridled Titmouse
Tufted Titmouse
Mexican Chickadee
Carolina Chickadee
Black-capped Chickadee
LARKS
Horned Lark
SWALLOWS
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Purple Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
BUSHTITS
American Bushtit
GOLDCRESTS and KINGLETS
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
WRENS
Gray-barred Wren
Sclater’s Wren
Boucard’s Wren

Rock Wren
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren
Bewick’s Wren
Banded Wren
Carolina Wren
Winter Wren
House Wren
Gray-breasted Wood Wren
GNATCATCHERS
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
White-lored Gnatcatcher
NUTHATCHES
White-breasted Nuthatch
Red-breasted Nuthatch
TREECREEPERS
American Treecreeper
MOCKINGBIRDS and THRASHERS
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
Ocellated Thrasher
Curve-billed Thrasher
Blue Mockingbird
STARLINGS and RHABDORNIS

European Starling
THRUSHES
Eastern Bluebird
Brown-backed Solitaire
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Russet Nightingale-Thrush
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson’s Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Wood Thrush
Black Thrush
Clay-colored Thrush
Rufous-backed Thrush
American Robin
OLD WORLD SPARROWS and SNOWFINCHES
House Sparrow
OLIVE-WARBLER
Olive-warbler
WAGTAILS and PIPITS
American Pipit
FINCHES and EUPHONIAS
Evening Grosbeak
Purple Finch
House Finch
Common Redpoll
Red Crossbill
American Goldfinch
Lesser Goldfinch
Pine Siskin
Elegant Euphonia
NEW WORLD SPARROWS
Bridled Sparrow

Grasshopper Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
Red Fox Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Yellow-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Henslow’s Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln’s Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Towhee
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Oaxaca Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
Eastern Towhee
Collared Towhee
Rufous-capped Brushfinch
YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT

Yellow-breasted Chat
OROPENDOLAS, ORIOLES and BLACKBIRDS
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bobolink
Western Meadowlark
Eastern Meadowlark
Scott’s Oriole
Streak-backed Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Black-vented Oriole
Orchard Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Rusty Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
NEW WORLD WARBLERS
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Blue-winged Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Crescent-chested Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Virginia’s Warbler
MacGillivray’s Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
American Redstart
Cape May Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Myrtle Warbler
Audubon’s Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Townsend’s Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Rufous-capped Warbler
Golden-browed Warbler
Canada Warbler
Wilson’s Warbler
Red-faced Warbler
Red Warbler
Painted Whitestart
Slate-throated Whitestart
CARDINALS, GROSBEAKS and ALLIES
Hepatic Tanager
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager
Red-headed Tanager
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Black-headed Grosbeak
Northern Cardinal
Dickcissel
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Varied Bunting
Orange-breasted Bunting


WORLD TOTALS: 341

J: 70
F: 12
M: 176
A: 35
M: 25
J: 0
J: 1
A: 3
S: 8
O: 8
N: 3
D: 1

WEST VIRGINIA TOTALS: 211

J: 70
F: 12
M: 23
A: 51
M: 28
J: 0
J: 1
A: 3
S: 10
O: 9
N: 3
D: 1

PRESTON COUNTY TOTALS: 204

J: 65
F: 9
M: 26
A: 49
M: 28
J: 0
J: 0
A: 3
S: 10
O: 9
N: 3
D: 2

2020 West Virginia Lifers:
Franklin’s Gull, Long-eared Owl, Sedge Wren, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Western Meadowlark

2020 Preston County Lifers: Sanderling, Long-eared Owl, Evening Grosbeak, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Western Meadowlark, Dickcissel
 
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