10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

The year list remains sluggish at 1489 , but the life list received a boost from the eBird taxonomy reshuffle and now includes 4076 species. The year list remains sluggish at 1489 , but the life list received a boost from the eBird taxonomy reshuffle and now includes 4076 species.

Woodpeckers 189

Woodpeckers Sparrows Blackbirds Parrots 189

10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2021

The year list remains low, at 1425 but the life list was bolstered this month by Donna’s Antillean Nighthawk and has reached 4069. The year list remains low, at 1425 but the life list was bolstered this month by Donna’s Antillean Nighthawk and has reached 4069.

Woodpeckers 235

Woodpeckers Sparrows Ducks Niger 235

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2020

Bonaparte’s Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia). Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis). Mourning Warbler (Geothlypis philadelphia). Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes). Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis). Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola). shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.). Herring Gull (Larus argentatus).

2020 151

2020 Niger Sparrows Woodpeckers 151

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 23, 2016

Cattle Egret – Bulbulcus ibis; House, 7-Jan. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia; Niagara county, 2-Jan. Snowy Egret – Egretta thula; Orlando airport, 6-Jan. Little Blue Heron – Egretta caerulea; Orlando airport, 6-Jan. Green Heron – Butorides virescens; Coris, 17-Jan.

Costa Rica 101

Costa Rica 2016 San Antonio Sparrows 101

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2021

251 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 366 Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. 251 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. To ring the changes the list has been through the “newest first” filter. 1 Rose-throated Becard – Pachyramphus aglaiae. 3 Muscovy Duck – Cairina moschata.

Woodpeckers 193

Woodpeckers Sparrows Parrots Blackbirds 193

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 31, 2018

28 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis El Centenario Tidal Flats 1-Jan-18. 61 Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia El Centenario Tidal Flats 1-Jan-18. 28 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis El Centenario Tidal Flats 1-Jan-18.

Ducks 115

Ducks Blackbirds California Sparrows 115

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2022

Dragan has caught up from his adventures in Colombia and the life list has reached 4103. Dragan has caught up from his adventures in Colombia and the life list has reached 4103.

Woodpeckers 220

Woodpeckers Sparrows Parrots Owls 220

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2021

As such, a parallel post will appear here simultaneously with the year list. As such, a parallel post will appear here simultaneously with the year list.

2020 211

2020 Sparrows Woodpeckers Parrots 211

10,000 Birds

MAY 1, 2021

Here they are; 1 Little Tinamou – Crypturellus soui 2 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck – Dendrocygna autumnalis 3 Snow Goose – Anser caerulescens 4 Graylag Goose – Anser anser 5 Brant – Branta bernicla 6 Barnacle Goose – Branta leucopsis 7 Canada Goose – Branta canadensis 8 Mute Swan – Cygnus olor 9 Black (..)

Woodpeckers 152

Woodpeckers Sparrows Blackbirds Parrots 152

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

247 Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. 335 Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. 646 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 247 Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. 1 Common Shelduck – Tadorna tadorna. 2 Water Rail – Rallus aquaticus.

2020 128

2020 Sparrows Woodpeckers Parrots 128

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 4, 2020

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Tricolored Heron – Egretta tricolor. Embalse San Miguel, Turrúcares (acceso restringido). 02 Dec 2019. Reddish Egret – Egretta rufescens. Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. 22 Dec 2019.

2019 160

2019 Chile Texas Sanctuary 160

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Lesser Yellowlegs – Tringa flavipes. Lago de Cuitzeo. 01 Jan 2020. Razorbill – Alca torda. Breezy Point Tip. 01 Jan 2020.

2020 156

2020 Wildlife Reserve Tigers Wildlife 156

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2021

156 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 475 Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. 156 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. The life list sits stubbornly at 4081. 1 Great Tinamou – Tinamus major. 2 Slaty-breasted Tinamou – Crypturellus boucardi. 4 Fulvous Whistling-Duck – Dendrocygna bicolor.

Sparrows 193

Sparrows Woodpeckers Parrots Costa Rica 193

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Ovenbird – Seiurus aurocapilla. Blackburnian Warbler – Setophaga fusca. Black-throated Blue Warbler – Setophaga caerulescens. Chestnut-sided Warbler – Setophaga pensylvanica. Common Ringed Plover – Charadrius hiaticula.

2020 149

2020 Sparrows Woodpeckers Blackbirds 149

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 5, 2020

373 Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. 445 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 373 Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. 445 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 1 Harris’s Hawk – Parabuteo unicinctus. 2 Common Ground Dove – Columbina passerina.

2020 169

2020 Sparrows Woodpeckers Blackbirds 169

10,000 Birds

APRIL 3, 2021

Checklists came in from 7 countries (USA, UK, Serbia, China, Mexico, Costa Rica and Australia) and brought the year list for 2021 so far to 1143. Checklists came in from 7 countries (USA, UK, Serbia, China, Mexico, Costa Rica and Australia) and brought the year list for 2021 so far to 1143.

Sparrows 155

Sparrows Woodpeckers Blackbirds Ducks 155

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

184 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 520 Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. 184 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Wherever you might be birding, please stay safe and keep those around you safe too. 1 Little Tinamou – Crypturellus soui. 2 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck – Dendrocygna autumnalis.

Woodpeckers 223

Woodpeckers Sparrows Blackbirds Ducks 223

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Thick-billed Murre – Uria lomvia. Shinnecock Inlet. 03 Jan 2019. Razorbill – Alca torda. Shinnecock Inlet. 03 Jan 2019.

2019 113

2019 Australia Jamaica Sparrows 113

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Parasitic Jaeger – Stercorarius parasiticus. Jacob Riis Park. 27 Oct 2019. Jacob Riis Park. 27 Oct 2019. Jacob Riis Park.

2019 112

2019 China Battery Jamaica 112

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 3, 2020

168 Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. 217 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 409 Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. 642 Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. 168 Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. 217 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis.

2020 279

2020 Sparrows Woodpeckers Blackbirds 279

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 25 Nov 2019. Tawny-faced Gnatwren – Microbates cinereiventris. Camino a la Reserva Alberto Manuel Brenes. 25 Nov 2019.

2019 137

2019 Farming Sparrows Charlotte 137

10,000 Birds

APRIL 1, 2017

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Airport Mangroves. 01 Jan 2017. Tricolored Heron – Egretta tricolor. Airport Mangroves. 01 Jan 2017. Airport Mangroves.

2017 133

2017 Australia Sanctuary Woodpeckers 133

10,000 Birds

MAY 4, 2019

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Unnamed Road, Provincia de Puntarenas, CR (9,844, -84,596). 03 Jan 2019.

2019 113

2019 Ghana Australia Woodpeckers 113

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2021

The year list ends on a provisional (some beats will be birding ’til the final whistle to try and salvage a ravaged year) 1803 species from 1602 checklists submitted by 12 beats from 16 countries.

2020 204

2020 Sparrows Woodpeckers Ducks 204

10,000 Birds

APRIL 6, 2019

Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Shinnecock Inlet. 03 Jan 2019. Dohat Arad Lagoon (Mangrove Bay). 16 Feb 2019.

2019 113

2019 Ghana Australia Woodpeckers 113

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2019

Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Shinnecock Inlet. 03 Jan 2019. Dohat Arad Lagoon (Mangrove Bay). 16 Feb 2019.

2019 113

2019 Ghana Australia Jamaica 113

10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2017

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Airport Mangroves. 01 Jan 2017. Tricolored Heron – Egretta tricolor. Airport Mangroves. 01 Jan 2017. Airport Mangroves.

2017 100

2017 Australia Sanctuary Woodpeckers 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2018

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. El Centenario Tidal Flats. 01 Jan 2018. El Centenario Tidal Flats.

2018 100

2018 Australia Los Angeles Albatross 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Airport Mangroves. 01 Jan 2017. Tricolored Heron – Egretta tricolor. Airport Mangroves. 01 Jan 2017. Airport Mangroves.

2017 100

2017 Australia Sanctuary Woodpeckers 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

The life list reached 4052 this month. The life list reached 4052 this month.

Sparrows 178

Sparrows Woodpeckers Ducks Parrots 178

10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2019

Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Unnamed Road, Provincia de Puntarenas, CR (9,647, -84,604). 03 Feb 2019.

2019 113

2019 Ghana Australia Woodpeckers 113

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2018

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Tricolored Heron – Egretta tricolor. El Centenario Tidal Flats. 01 Jan 2018. Reddish Egret – Egretta rufescens. El Centenario Tidal Flats. 01 Jan 2018. 01 Jan 2018.

2018 100

2018 Australia Los Angeles Albatross 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Airport Mangroves. 01 Jan 2017. Reddish Egret – Egretta rufescens.

2017 100

2017 Australia Sanctuary Woodpeckers 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2018

Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Las Vegas – Sunset Park. 04 Apr 2018. Bridge on Ruta 1. 04 Apr 2018.

2018 101

2018 Australia Los Angeles Albatross 101

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2018

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. El Centenario Tidal Flats. 01 Jan 2018. El Centenario Tidal Flats.

2018 100

2018 Australia Los Angeles Woodpeckers 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2018

Philadelphia Vireo – Vireo philadelphicus. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. e Save u Dunav. 06 Mar 2018. Blue Grosbeak – Passerina caerulea. San Joaquin coffee. 06 Mar 2018. San Joaquin coffee.

2018 100

2018 Australia Los Angeles Albatross 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia. Mourning Warbler – Geothlypis philadelphia. Tricolored Heron – Egretta tricolor. El Centenario Tidal Flats. 01 Jan 2018. Reddish Egret – Egretta rufescens. El Centenario Tidal Flats. 01 Jan 2018. 01 Jan 2018.

2018 100

2018 Australia Los Angeles Sacramento 100