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How's Your 2024 List Going? (2 Viewers)

Very successful morning in the Douro River area, just outside Zamora. Managed to get two lifers!

158. Eurasian Hoopoe
159. European Bee-eater
160. Western Subalpine Warbler
161. Thekla's Lark
162. Western Black-eared Wheatear
163. Rock Bunting
164. Spanish Sparrow
165. Common Cuckoo
166. Black Stork
167. Northern Wheatear
168. Iberian Grey Shrike
 
I've spent several hours this year searching specifically for a Rough-legged Hawk that was reported multiple times. It is fitting then that I should find one today, much later in the season than expected, while fishing, without binoculars, and in a different area than the previously reported bird.

113. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
114. Rough-legged Hawk
 
Last ones from this little trip. This time in the Villafáfila area:

171. Hen Harrier
172. Black-winged Stilt
173. Gull-billed Tern
174. Wood Sandpiper
175. Rock Sparrow
176. Pied Avocet
177. Common Redshank
178. Little Owl
179. Greater Flamingo
180. Little Ringed Plover
181. European Pied Flycatcher
182. Great Bustard
183. Long-eared Owl
184. Greater Short-toed Lark
 
A few new migrants on Sunday:

115. Northern Parula
116. Pectoral Sandpiper
117. Yellow-throated Warbler
118. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
119. Indigo Bunting
120. Great Egret
 
A fairly decent day, with five new migrants added to the Year List.

299. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
300. Ovenbird
301. Hooded Warbler
302. Black-and-white Warbler
303. Wood Thrush

Dave
 
Spring migration is picking up. Six new birds this morning.

304. Yellow Warbler
305. Palm Warbler
306. Common Yellowthroat
307. Gray Catbird
308. Chimney Swift
309. Yellow-throated Vireo

Dave
 
Had quite the productive day. I first birded around my local patch, picking up several new migrants, including a lifer rarity. I then drove to the next county for a first state record and ABA Code 3 found earlier this afternoon:

121. Lesser Yellowlegs
122. Chimney Swift
123. Cliff Swallow
124. Bank Swallow
125. Marbled Godwit
126. Warbling Vireo
127. Wood Thrush
128. Prothonotary Warbler
129. Northern Waterthrush
130. Gray Catbird
131. Palm Warbler
132. Blue Grosbeak
133. White Wagtail
134. Greater Yellowlegs
135. Lark Sparrow
 
(Weekend guiding around South Florida)
256. Marbled Godwit
257. Long-billed Dowitcher
258. Willet
259. Reddish Egret
260. Least Tern
261. Barred Owl
262. Barn Swallow
 

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