How is your 2008 List Going? (2 Viewers)

[Penny Clarke]

151 Black redstart
152. Redstart
153. Blackcap

 

[Larry Lade]

Found at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge, Mound City, Missouri.

150. Cedar Waxwing
151. American Bittern
152. Long-billed Dowitcher
153. Wilson's Phalarope
154. Stilt Sandpiper
155. Dunlin
156. Semipalmated Sandpiper
157. Least Sandpiper
158. Piping Plover

At Smithville Lake while trying to find the reported Mew Gull. (I had a "maybe" on the gull, but not good enough looks for a positive ID!)

159. Common Tern
160. Osprey

161. Prothonotary Warbler (forgot this one, seen at Squaw Creek NWR)

 

[JRE]

I've fallen seriously behind after 2 weeks in Greece.
UK yearlist up to 139.

138. Swallow
139. Goosander

 

[Black Wheatear]

Well a few more species have been reappearing on my local patch here in southern Spain, and not before time, I was beginning to worry about a few returning breeding species and regular spring migrants.

696. Golden Oriole
697. Great Spotted Cuckoo
698. Roller
699. Azure-winged Magpie
700. Eagle Owl
701. Rock Thrush
702. Pied Flycatcher

 

[Nightjar61]

Migrants are starting to move in, but the height of migration is still about two weeks away. Today I added five new birds to my Year List, bringing it up to 356.

352. Northern Parula
353. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
354. Yellow-throated Warbler
355. Louisiana Waterthrush
356. Prairie Warbler

In addition to the birds listed above, I added the following to my ABA Area and Indiana year lists, both of which are now up to 140. (I had seen all these species last month in Honduras).

Common Yellowthroat
White-eyed Vireo
Prothonotary Warbler
Yellow-throated Vireo
American Redstart
Black-throated Green Warbler
Indigo Bunting

Dave

 

[Larry Lade]

Only one new bird for Missouri today. It was flying over our yard.

162. Chimney Swift

 

[Reader]

I am having nine days in Suffolk starting on the 19th April and have just stayed around Minsmere, apart for a quick drive to Winterton for the Black Lark. My year list has gone up quite nicely in the two days I have been here.

195. Sedge Warbler
196. Sandwich Tern
197. Bearded Tit
198. Ring Ouzel
199. Kittiwake
200. Reed Warbler
201. Common Tern
202. Black Lark

John

 

[jtibbetts]

A few more in the last 2 days:

355: Hobby
356: PALLAS'S WARBLER (One of my all time bogey birds!!) -@Frampton-on-severn

Also added Common Tern to my UK yr list- 189

 

[Selsey Birder]

There is nothing like a three day trip to the Highlands to improve the old list, also a morning visit to the local patch this morning as you will see. If anyone wants details on any of the sites listed below send me a PM and i will try to help.

182. Black Grouse (Linn of Dee leck)
183. Red Grose - Linn of Dee
184. Dipper - Linn of Dee
185. Common Sandpiper - Linn of Dee
186. Ptarmigan - 2 on slopes of Glenshee
187. Redstart - Nr Ballater
188. Osprey - Loch Garten
189. Ring Ouzel - Slochd Summit
190. Hooded Crow - Nr Nethy Bridge
191. Caparcaillie - Loch Garten
192. Tree Pipit - Loch Garten
193. Parrot Crossbill - Grantown on Spey woods
194. Crested Tit - Grantown on Spey woods
195. Scottish Crossbill - Grantown on Spey woods
196. Red Kite - Black Isle
197. Arctic Tern - Gruinard Bay
198. White-Billed Diver - Loch Ewe
199. Golden Eagle - Nr. Gairloch
200. Twite - Nr. Big Sands
201. Black Guillemott - Big sands
202. Common Crossbill - Benn Eighe visitor centre
203. Lesser Redpoll - Benn Eighe visitor centre
204. Lesser Yellowlegs - Siddlesham Ferry Pool
205. Common Tern - Ivy Lake, Chichester

 

[Reader]

Two more for today.

203. Lesser Yellowlegs
204. Hobby

John

 

[jtibbetts]

4 more at Upton Warren this evening:

357: Arctic Tern
358: Black Tern
359: Lesser Whitethroat
360: Curlew Sandpiper

(UK list 193)

 

[Larry Lade]

163. Orange-crowned Warbler, in our backyard, Saint Joseph, Missouri.

 

[cnybirder]

Here on the 14th:
91. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
This past week in Franklin County, PA:
92. Brown Thrasher
93. Barn Swallow
94. Carolina Chickadee
95. Broad-winged Hawk
96. Belted Kingfisher
At SUNY Oswego:
97. Common Loon
98. Caspian Tern
At Derby Hill Observatory:
99. Eastern Meadowlark
In Camden today:
100. Yellow-rumped Warbler

 

[JRE]

140. Willow Warbler
141. House Martin
142. Common Sandpiper

 

[Jacana]

just looked out of my window to see 7 house martins fly overhead

150. House Martin

 

[Larry Lade]

164. Eastern Kingbird (the "westerns" can not be too far behind)

 

[Penny Clarke]

154. Sedge Warbler
155. Grasshopper Warbler
156. Lesser Whitethroat
157. Common Whitethroat
158. Cuckoo

 

[Reader]

Two more today. One from Barton Broad and one from Sea Palling.

205. Arctic Tern
206. Redstart

John

 

[Jacana]

151. blackcap

 

[Gill Osborne]

Eeek....everybody else all seem to be up in the hundreds :-O I'm so slow this year :smoke:.....but I'm getting there o


95: Mistle Thrush
96: Swallow
97: Wheatear