Big Year List

117 species (117 ABA countable)

Emperor GooseTrumpeter Swan ✓ Jun 6 in WisconsinMountain Quail ✓ Sep 11 in CaliforniaScaled Quail ✓ Apr 18 in ColoradoMontezuma Quail ✓ Nov 19 in Arizona LIFER! Greater Sage-Grouse ✓ Apr 16 in ColoradoYellow-billed LoonClark's Grebe ✓ Nov 14 in New MexicoCory's Shearwater ✓ Jan 28 in FloridaGreat ShearwaterBuller's Shearwater ✓ Sep 9 in California LIFER! Sooty Shearwater ✓ Sep 6 in CaliforniaManx Shearwater ✓ Sep 9 in California LIFER! Audubon's ShearwaterMasked BoobyRed-faced CormorantSwallow-tailed Kite* Swainson's Hawk ✓ Apr 20 in Colorado* Clapper Rail ✓ Feb 16 in Texas* King Rail ✓ Jan 27 in FloridaAmerican Golden-Plover* Snowy Plover ✓ Feb 16 in TexasWilson's Plover ✓ Jan 19 in FloridaWandering Tattler ✓ Sep 8 in CaliforniaBristle-thighed Curlew* Long-billed Curlew ✓ Feb 16 in Texas** Hudsonian Godwit ✓ Sep 28 in New YorkBar-tailed GodwitMarbled Godwit ✓ Feb 16 in TexasBlack Turnstone ✓ Sep 5 in CaliforniaSurfbird ✓ Sep 6 in California* Red Knot ✓ Jan 19 in Florida* Sanderling ✓ Jan 19 in Florida* Semipalmated Sandpiper ✓ Apr 17 in Colorado* Western Sandpiper ✓ Jan 19 in FloridaWhite-rumped Sandpiper ✓ Oct 5 in Maine* Stilt Sandpiper ✓ May 10 in DelawareRed-legged KittiwakeRoss's GullHeermann's Gull ✓ Sep 4 in CaliforniaYellow-footed GullThayer's Gull ✓ Jan 3 in MinnesotaIceland Gull ✓ Jan 5 in MinnesotaBridled Tern ✓ Jan 28 in FloridaAleutian Tern* Gull-billed Tern ✓ Feb 17 in TexasRoseate Tern ✓ Jun 20 in MaineElegant Tern ✓ Sep 8 in CaliforniaBlack Skimmer ✓ Jan 27 in FloridaRazorbill ✓ Jan 28 in FloridaMarbled Murrelet ✓ Sep 8 in CaliforniaAncient MurreletWhiskered AukletMangrove CuckooFlammulated Owl ✓ Feb 19 in TexasElf OwlShort-eared Owl ✓ Apr 14 in ColoradoAntillean NighthawkBlack SwiftBlue-throated Hummingbird ✓ Jul 21 in TexasCosta's Hummingbird ✓ Nov 16 in ArizonaCalliope HummingbirdAllen's Hummingbird ✓ Dec 14 in CaliforniaElegant Trogon ✓ Nov 21 in Arizona* Red-headed Woodpecker ✓ May 5 in OklahomaWilliamson's Sapsucker ✓ Apr 21 in ColoradoNuttall's Woodpecker ✓ Sep 14 in CaliforniaArizona Woodpecker ✓ Nov 19 in ArizonaWhite-headed Woodpecker ✓ Dec 21 in CaliforniaOlive-sided Flycatcher ✓ May 12 in Delaware* Willow Flycatcher ✓ May 15 in DelawareThick-billed KingbirdGray VireoPinyon Jay ✓ Apr 13 in ColoradoIsland Scrub-Jay ✓ Dec 20 in CaliforniaYellow-billed Magpie ✓ Sep 11 in CaliforniaMexican Chickadee ✓ Nov 24 in ArizonaOak Titmouse ✓ Sep 11 in CaliforniaCalifornia Gnatcatcher ✓ Dec 15 in CaliforniaWrentit ✓ Sep 4 in CaliforniaWood Thrush ✓ May 6 in OklahomaVaried Thrush ✓ Nov 24 in ArizonaCalifornia Thrasher ✓ Sep 8 in CaliforniaLe Conte's Thrasher ✓ Dec 21 in California LIFER! Sprague's Pipit ✓ Nov 7 in TexasChestnut-collared Longspur ✓ Apr 17 in ColoradoSmith's LongspurMcKay's BuntingBlue-winged Warbler ✓ May 9 in Delaware* Prothonotary Warbler ✓ Apr 29 in Oklahoma** Swainson's Warbler ✓ May 3 in Oklahoma LIFER! Colima Warbler ✓ Jul 21 in Texas LIFER! Lucy's Warbler ✓ Jul 22 in TexasVirginia's Warbler ✓ Jul 18 in New Mexico* Kentucky Warbler ✓ May 3 in OklahomaCerulean Warbler ✓ May 12 in DelawareBay-breasted Warbler ✓ May 24 in Wisconsin* Prairie Warbler ✓ May 3 in OklahomaGrace's Warbler ✓ Jul 17 in New MexicoHermit Warbler ✓ Dec 16 in CaliforniaCanada Warbler ✓ May 17 in DelawareRed-faced Warbler ✓ Jul 17 in New MexicoAbert's Towhee ✓ Nov 16 in ArizonaRufous-winged SparrowBrewer's Sparrow ✓ Nov 14 in New MexicoFive-striped SparrowBell's Sparrow ✓ Dec 21 in California LIFER! Lark Bunting ✓ Nov 4 in TexasLe Conte's Sparrow ✓ Jun 3 in WisconsinNelson's Sparrow ✓ Oct 8 in OhioVaried Bunting* Painted Bunting ✓ Jan 24 in FloridaRusty Blackbird ✓ May 30 in MinnesotaAudubon's Oriole ✓ Feb 22 in TexasBlack Rosy-Finch ✓ Apr 14 in Colorado LIFER! Brown-capped Rosy-Finch ✓ Apr 14 in ColoradoLawrence's Goldfinch ✓ Sep 14 in California LIFER!
* Seen within the National Wildlife Refuge System ** Seen only within the National Wildlife Refuge System † Not countable by ABA rules