Tero
Retired
Lists are looking similar now with 13 years of Missouri giving 239. Still have not found the BB cuckoo in NE
MISSOURI
228. Black-Billed Cuckoo (Tower Grove)
229. Black Necked Stilt (Columbia Bottoms)
230. Scissortailed Flycatcher (West County)
231. Black-throated Blue Warbler
232. Eastern Screech Owl (Kirkwood nursery in winter)
233. Iceland Gull
234. Northern Shrike (BG Trail)
235. Least tern (MO,09)
236. Nelson’s Sharp-tailed sparrow MO 09
237. Lapland Longspur, Jan 2010 at Columbia bottoms MO
238. Cape May Warbler (Gaddy Garden, MO, May 2010)
239. American Pipit (Riverlands, MO, Nov 2010)
Compared to 3 years of Nebraska with lots more hours and walked miles giving 248
NEBRASKA...where I have every bird also in eBird
239 Olive-sided Flycatcher - Contopus cooperi Wilderness Park--Saltillo US-NE 30 May 2017
240 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck - Dendrocygna autumnalis 2601 W James Rd, Raymond US-NE (40.9349,-96.7572) US-NE 30 Jul 2017
241 Blue Grosbeak - Passerina caerulea Little Salt Fork Marsh US-NE 06 Aug 2017
242 Mourning Warbler - Geothlypis philadelphia Wilderness Park--S. 14th St. west US-NE 28 Aug 2017
243 Wilson's Warbler - Cardellina pusilla Wilderness Park--14th Street pond US-NE 28 Aug 2017
244 American Woodcock - Scolopax minor Pioneers Park US-NE 26 Sep 2017
245 Red Crossbill - Loxia curvirostra Arbor Lake and Shoemaker Marsh US-NE 15 Oct 2017
246 Common Redpoll - Acanthis flammea Yankee Hill State WMA US-NE 31 Oct 2017
247 White-winged Scoter - Melanitta fusca Wagon Train SRA US-NE 07 Nov 2017
248 Red-shouldered Hawk - Buteo lineatus Branched Oak SRA US-NE 17 Dec 2017
Life list has these 15 birds last (though some seen earlier) in eBird:
Red Crossbill - Loxia curvirostra
American Woodcock - Scolopax minor
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck - Dendrocygna autumnalis
Olive-sided Flycatcher - Contopus cooperi
Kentucky Warbler - Geothlypis formosa
Palm Warbler - Setophaga palmarum
Marbled Godwit - Limosa fedoa
Prairie Falcon - Falco mexicanus
Common Pochard - Aythya ferina
Long-tailed Tit - Aegithalos caudatus
Hen Harrier - Circus cyaneus
Common Sandpiper - Actitis hypoleucos
Japanese Tit - Parus minor
Eastern Buzzard - Buteo japonicus
Daurian Jackdaw - Corvus dauuricus
Dusky Thrush - Turdus eunomus
Japanese Grosbeak - Eophona personata
Great Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo
FINLAND eBird (10-20 birds are still missing a location)...need to get back, maybe 2019?
31 Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus
32 Eurasian Moorhen - Gallinula chloropus
33 Eurasian Coot - Fulica atra
34 Black-headed Gull - Chroicocephalus ridibundus
35 Greater Whitethroat - Sylvia communis
36 Reed Bunting - Emberiza schoeniclus
37 Crested Tit - Lophophanes cristatus
38 Red-necked Grebe - Podiceps grisegena
39 Northern Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus
40 Eurasian Curlew - Numenius arquata
41 Eurasian Woodcock - Scolopax rusticola
42 Eurasian Nightjar - Caprimulgus europaeus
43 Barnacle Goose - Branta leucopsis
Not quite sure where my birding trips might take me if I had more money to spend. There are some restrictions for 2 years or so. I still kind of want to do Finnish Lapland as soon as I can get there and figure out transportation.
MISSOURI
228. Black-Billed Cuckoo (Tower Grove)
229. Black Necked Stilt (Columbia Bottoms)
230. Scissortailed Flycatcher (West County)
231. Black-throated Blue Warbler
232. Eastern Screech Owl (Kirkwood nursery in winter)
233. Iceland Gull
234. Northern Shrike (BG Trail)
235. Least tern (MO,09)
236. Nelson’s Sharp-tailed sparrow MO 09
237. Lapland Longspur, Jan 2010 at Columbia bottoms MO
238. Cape May Warbler (Gaddy Garden, MO, May 2010)
239. American Pipit (Riverlands, MO, Nov 2010)
Compared to 3 years of Nebraska with lots more hours and walked miles giving 248
NEBRASKA...where I have every bird also in eBird
239 Olive-sided Flycatcher - Contopus cooperi Wilderness Park--Saltillo US-NE 30 May 2017
240 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck - Dendrocygna autumnalis 2601 W James Rd, Raymond US-NE (40.9349,-96.7572) US-NE 30 Jul 2017
241 Blue Grosbeak - Passerina caerulea Little Salt Fork Marsh US-NE 06 Aug 2017
242 Mourning Warbler - Geothlypis philadelphia Wilderness Park--S. 14th St. west US-NE 28 Aug 2017
243 Wilson's Warbler - Cardellina pusilla Wilderness Park--14th Street pond US-NE 28 Aug 2017
244 American Woodcock - Scolopax minor Pioneers Park US-NE 26 Sep 2017
245 Red Crossbill - Loxia curvirostra Arbor Lake and Shoemaker Marsh US-NE 15 Oct 2017
246 Common Redpoll - Acanthis flammea Yankee Hill State WMA US-NE 31 Oct 2017
247 White-winged Scoter - Melanitta fusca Wagon Train SRA US-NE 07 Nov 2017
248 Red-shouldered Hawk - Buteo lineatus Branched Oak SRA US-NE 17 Dec 2017
Life list has these 15 birds last (though some seen earlier) in eBird:
Red Crossbill - Loxia curvirostra
American Woodcock - Scolopax minor
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck - Dendrocygna autumnalis
Olive-sided Flycatcher - Contopus cooperi
Kentucky Warbler - Geothlypis formosa
Palm Warbler - Setophaga palmarum
Marbled Godwit - Limosa fedoa
Prairie Falcon - Falco mexicanus
Common Pochard - Aythya ferina
Long-tailed Tit - Aegithalos caudatus
Hen Harrier - Circus cyaneus
Common Sandpiper - Actitis hypoleucos
Japanese Tit - Parus minor
Eastern Buzzard - Buteo japonicus
Daurian Jackdaw - Corvus dauuricus
Dusky Thrush - Turdus eunomus
Japanese Grosbeak - Eophona personata
Great Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo
FINLAND eBird (10-20 birds are still missing a location)...need to get back, maybe 2019?
31 Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus
32 Eurasian Moorhen - Gallinula chloropus
33 Eurasian Coot - Fulica atra
34 Black-headed Gull - Chroicocephalus ridibundus
35 Greater Whitethroat - Sylvia communis
36 Reed Bunting - Emberiza schoeniclus
37 Crested Tit - Lophophanes cristatus
38 Red-necked Grebe - Podiceps grisegena
39 Northern Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus
40 Eurasian Curlew - Numenius arquata
41 Eurasian Woodcock - Scolopax rusticola
42 Eurasian Nightjar - Caprimulgus europaeus
43 Barnacle Goose - Branta leucopsis
Not quite sure where my birding trips might take me if I had more money to spend. There are some restrictions for 2 years or so. I still kind of want to do Finnish Lapland as soon as I can get there and figure out transportation.
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