Year of the Bird: January 2010

I recently went to Newfoundland, and have posted photos and comments on my Smugmug site...here's the link!

http://larzalere.smugmug.com/Nature/Trip-to-Newfoundland-2010/11009168_uxteH/1

New York Big Year 2008 List

001. Canada Goose 1/1 Jones Beach
002. Purple Finch 1/1 Jones Beach
003. Brant 1/1 Jones Beach
004. Red Breasted Merganser 1/1 Jones Beach
005. Common Loon 1/1 Jones Beach
006. Ring-Billed Gull 1/1 Jones Beach
007. Herring Gull 1/1 Jones Beach
008. Long-Eared Owl 1/1 Jones Beach
009. American Goldfinch 1/1 Jones Beach
010. Song Sparrow 1/1 Jones Beach
011. American Crow 1/1 Jones Beach
012. Greater Black Backed Gull 1/1 Jones Beach
013. Northern Flicker 1/1 Jones Beach
014. Northern Mockingbird 1/1 Jones Beach
015. Iceland Gull 1/1 Jones Beach
016. Northern Pintail 1/1 Propspect Park
017. Black Capped Chickadee 1/1 Prospect Park
018. White Breasted Nuthatch 1/1 Prospect Park
019. Brown Creeper 1/1 Prospect Park
020. White Throated Sparrow 1/1 Prospect Park
021. Northern Shoveler 1/1 Prospect Park
022. Ruby Crowned Kinglet 1/1 Prospect Park
023. Mourning Dove 1/1 Prospect Park
024. Downy Woodpecker 1/1 Prospect Park
025. European Starling 1/1 Oak Beach
026. Tree Sparrow 1/1 Oak Beach
027. American Wigeon 1/1 Massapequa
028. Eurasian Wigeon 1/1 Massapequa
029. Ruddy Duck 1/1 Massapequa
030. American Coot 1/1 Massapequa
031. Black Duck 1/1 Massapequa
032. Mallard 1/1 Massapequa
033. Common Merganser 1/1 Massapequa
034. Redhead 1/1 Massapequa
035. Canvasback 1/1 Massapequa
036. Ring Necked Duck 1/1 Massapequa
037. Lesser Scaup 1/1 Massapequa
038. Mute Swan 1/1 Massapequa
039. Gadwall 1/1 Massapequa
040. Hooded Merganser 1/1 Massapequa
041. Pied Billed Grebe 1/1 Massapequa
042. Northern Harrier 1/2 Oak Beach
043. Red Tailed Hawk 1/2 Oak Beach
044. Carolina Wren 1/2 Oak Beach
045. Yellow Rumped Warbler 1/2 Oak Beach
046. American Robin 1/2 Oak Beach
047. Peregrine Falcon 1/2 Oak Beach
048. Field Sparrow 1/2 Jones Beach
049. White Crowned Sparrow 1/2 Jones Beach
050. House Sparrow 1/2 Jones Beach
051. Harlequin Duck 1/2 Point Lookout
052. Horned Grebe 1/2 Point Lookout
053. Dunlin 1/2 Point Lookout
054. Sanderling 1/2 Point Lookout
055. Great Blue Heron 1/3 Montauk
056. Common Redpoll 1/3 Montauk
057. Black Scoter 1/3 Montauk
058. White Winged Scoter 1/3 Montauk
059. Surf Scoter 1/3 Montauk
060. Common Eider 1/3 Montauk
061. Long Tailed Duck 1/3 Montauk
062. Great Cormorant 1/3 Montauk
063. Lesser Black Backed Gull 1/3 Montauk
064. Bufflehead 1/3 Montauk
065. Common Goldeneye 1/3 Mecox
066. Horned Lark 1/3 Mecox
067. Fox Sparrow 1/3 Montauk
068. Greater White Fronted Goose 1/4 Staten Island
069. Yellow Breasted Chat 1/5 Prospect Park
070. Rock Pigeon 1/5 Prospect Park
071. Northern Cardinal 1/5 Prospect Park
072. Tufted Titmouse 1/5 Prospect Park
073. Red Breasted Nuthatch 1/5 Prospect Park
074. Blue Jay 1/5 Prospect Park
075. Cedar Waxwing 1/6 Oak Beach
076. Barrows Goldeneye 1/6 Oyster Bay
077. King Eider 1/6 Ransom Beach
078. Black Headed Gull 1/6 Sunken Meadow
079. Hoary Redpoll 1/7 Catskills
080. Dark Eyed Junco 1/7 Catskills
081. Pine Grosbeak 1/7 Catskills
082. Bald Eagle 1/7 Catskills
083. Eastern Bluebird 1/7 Catskills
084. Wild Turkey 1/7 Catskills
085. Northern Shrike 1/7 Catskills
086. Pileated Woodpecker 1/7 Catskills
087. Hairy Woodpecker 1/7 Catskills
088. Rough Legged Hawk 1/7 Catskills
089. Barnacle Goose 1/8 Montauk
090. Pink Footed Goose 1/8 Montauk
091. Snowy Owl 1/8 Shinnecock
092. Double Crested Cormorant 1/8 Shinnecock
093. Ruddy Turnstone 1/9 Point Lookout
094. Northern Saw Whet Owl 1/9 Jones Beach
095. Tree Swallow 1/9 Jones Beach
096. Ipswich (Savannah) Sparrow 1/9 Jones Beach
097. American Oystercatcher 1/9 Jones Beach
098. Sharp Shinned Hawk 1/9 Massapequa
099. Green Winged Teal 1/9 Massapequa
100. Townsends Solitaire 1/9 Oak Beach
101. House Finch 1/9 Oak Beach
102. Long Billed Dowitcher 1/10 Massapequa
103. Belted Kingfisher 1/10 Massapequa
104. Winter Wren 1/10 Massapequa
105. Purple Sandpiper 1/10 Point Lookout
106. Little Gull 1/13 Niagara Falls
107. Bohemian Waxwing 1/14 Wilson
108. Snow Goose 1/14 Lockport
109. Turkey Vulture 1/14 Rochester
110. Ring Necked Pheasant 1/15 Cape Vincent
111. Lapland Longspur 1/15 Cape Vincent
112. Snow Bunting 1/15 Cape Vincent
113. Greater Scaup 1/15 Cape Vincent
114. Black Backed Woodpecker 1/16 Bloomingdale Bog
115. Boreal Chickadee 1/16 Bloomingdale Bog
116. Gray Jay 1/16 Bloomingdale Bog
117. Ruffed Grouse 1/16 Bloomingdale Bog
118. Evening Grosbeak 1/16 Paul Smith VIC
119. Common Raven 1/18 Groton
120. Black Vulture 1/18 New Paltz
121. Red Headed Woodpecker 1/18 New Paltz
122. Gray Catbird 1/20 East Hampton
123. Merlin 1/20 East Hampton
124. Eastern Towhee 1/20 East Hampton
125. Boat Tailed Grackle 1/20 Shinnecock
126. American Bittern 1/20 Shinnecock
127. Tundra Swan 1/20 Hook Pond
128. Northern Gannet 1/20 Montauk
129. Bonaparte's Gull 1/21 Point Lookout
130. Wood Duck 1/21 Bayville
131. Slaty Backed Gull 1/23 Ithaca
132. Scott's Oriole 1/24 Union Square Park
133. Yellow Bellied Sapsucker 1/24 Prospect Park
134. Red Bellied Woodpecker 1/26 Croton Point
135. Monk Parakeet 1/27 Greenwood Cemetary
136. Red Throated Loon 1/27 Point Lookout
137. Red Necked Grebe 1/27 Point Lookout
138. Black Crowned Night Heron 1/27 Massapequa
139. Greater Yellowlegs 1/27 Massapequa
140. Ross's Gull 1/28 Niagara Falls
141. Cackling Goose 1/28 Geneva
142. Golden Crowned Kinglet 1/30 Prospect Park
143. Coopers Hawk 1/30 Prospect Park
144. Common Murre 2/3 Freeport Pelagic
145. Northern Fulmar 2/3 Freeport Pelagic
146. Black Legged Kittiwake 2/3 Freeport Pelagic
147. Glaucous Gull 2/3 Freeport Pelagic
148. Dovekie 2/3 Freeport Pelagic
149. Atlantic Puffin 2/3 Freeport Pelagic
150. Razorbill 2/3 Freeport Pelagic
151. Northern Goshawk 2/4 Prospect Park
152. Pine Siskin 2/7 Connectquot SP
153. Black Bellied Plover 2/7 Shinnecock
154. Short Eared Owl 2/7 Calverton
155. Eastern Meadowlark 2/7 Calverton
156. Eastern Screech Owl 2/8 Union Springs
157. Great Horned Owl 2/10 Pelham Bay
158. Killdeer 2/18 Montauk
159. Rusty Blackbird 2/23 Van Cortlandt Park
160. Red Shouldered Hawk 2/29 Ithaca
161. Ross's Goose 3/3 East Hampton
162. Brown Headed Cowbird 3/3 East Hampton
163. Common Grackle 3/4 Prospect Park
164. Red Winged Blackbird 3/4 Prospect Park
165. Hermit Thrush 3/6 Prospect Park
166. American Woodcock 3/9 Ridgewood Resevoir
167. Swamp Sparrow 3/14 Prospect Park
168. Great Egret 3/15 Shinnecock
169. Snowy Egret 3/25 Staten Island
170. Western Grebe 3/25 Staten Island
171. Western Tanager 3/27 Central Park
172. Eastern Phoebe 3/28 Central Park
173. Pine Warbler 3/28 Prospect Park
174. Orange Crowned Warbler 4/1 Staten Island
175. Palm Warbler 4/2 Prospect Park
176. Northern Rough Winged Swallow 4/5 Prospect Park
177. Barn Swallow 4/5 Prospect Park
178. Blue Winged Teal 4/5 Prospet Park
179. Laughing Gull 4/11 Prospect Park
180. Louisiana Waterthrush 4/11 Prospect Park
181. Piping Plover 4/12 Rockaway Beach
182. American Kestrel 4/12 Floyd Bennett
183. Blue Gray Gnatcatcher 4/13 Prospect Park
184. American Pipit 4/14 Drier Offerman
185. Brown Thrasher 4/14 Dreier Offerman
186. Glossy Ibis 4/14 Jamaica Bay
187. Little Blue Heron 4/14 Jamaica Bay
188. Osprey 4/14 Jamaica Bay
189. Forsters Tern 4/14 Jamaica Bay
190. Sandhill Crane 4/17 Montezuma NWR
191. Caspian Tern 4/17 Montezuma NWR
192. Broad Winged Hawk 4/18 Derby Hill
193. Golden Eagle 4/18 Derby Hill
194. Upland Sandpiper 4/18 Oswego County Airport
195. Chimney Swift 4/19 Prospect Park
196. Blue Headed Vireo 4/19 Prospect Park
197. Worm Eating Warbler 4/20 Prospect Park
198. House Wren 4/20 Prospect Park
199. Black and White Warbler 4/20 Prospect Park
200. Yellow Warbler 4/20 Prospect Park
201. Northern Parula 4/20 Prospect Park
202. Wood Thrush 4/20 Prospect Park
203. Northern Waterthrush 4/20 Prospect Park
204. Prarie Warbler 4/20 Owls Head Park
205. Hooded Warbler 4/20 Owls Head Park
206. Cliff Swallow 4/21 Prospect Park
207. White Eyed Vireo 4/21 Prospect Park
208. Tricolored Heron 4/21 Jamaica Bay
209. Yellow Throated Warbler 4/22 Prospect Park
210. Orchard Oriole 4/23 Prospect Park
211. Black Throated Green Warbler 4/24 Prospect Park
212. Prothonotary Warbler 4/26 Central Park
213. Yellow Throated Vireo 4/26 Prospect Park
214. Blue Winged Warbler 4/26 Prospect Park
215. Common Yellowthroat 4/26 Prospect Park
216. Black Throated Blue Warbler 4/27 Prospect Park
217. Ovenbird 4/28 Prospect Park
218. Baltimore Oriole 4/29 Prospect Park
219. Great Crested Flycatcher 4/29 Prospect Park
220. Scarlet Tanager 4/29 Prospect Park
221. Veery 4/30 Prospect Park
222. Warbling Vireo 4/30 Prospect Park
223. Bank Swallow 4/30 Prospect Park
224. Spotted Sandpiper 4/30 Prospect Park
225. Ruby Throated Hummingbird 4/30 Prospect Park
226. Chestnut Sided Warbler 4/30 Prospect Park
227. Willet 5/1 Jones Beach
228. Least Sandpiper 5/1 Jones Beach
229. Nashville Warbler 5/2 Prospect Park
230. Magnolia Warbler 5/2 Prospect Park
231. Lincolns Sparrow 5/2 Prospect Park
232. Rose Breasted Grosbeak 5/2 Prospect Park
233. Green Heron 5/3 Prospect Park
234. Eastern Kingbird 5/3 Prospect Park
235. Red Eyed Vireo 5/3 Prospect Park
236. Tennessee Warbler 5/3 Prospect Park
237. Cape May Warbler 5/3 Prospect Park
238. Blackburnian Warbler 5/3 Prospect Park
239. American Redstart 5/3 Prospect Park
240. Chipping Sparrow 5/3 Prospect Park
241. Least Flycatcher 5/4 Prospect Park
242. Kentucky Warbler 5/4 Prospect Park
243. Lark Sparrow 5/4 Greenwood Cemetery
244. Philadelphia Vireo 5/5 Prospect Park
245. Swainsons Thrush 5/5 Prospect Park
246. Blackpoll Warbler 5/5 Prospect Park
247. Semipalmated Sandpiper 5/6 Jones Beach
248. Semipalmatd Plover 5/6 Jones Beach
249. Red Knot 5/6 Jones Beach
250. Gull Billed Tern 5/6 Jones Beach
251. Common Tern 5/6 Jones Beach
252. Least Tern 5/6 Jones Beach
253. Short Billed Dowitcher 5/6 Jones Beach
254. Summer Tanager 5/7 Prospect Park
255. Indigo Bunting 5/7 Prospect Park
256. Wilsons Snipe 1/10 Massapequa
257. Fish Crow 3/25 Lemon Creek Park
258. Yellow Crowned Night Heron 5/10 Jamaica Bay
259. Boblink 5/10 Jamaica Bay
260. Red Necked Phalarope 5/10 Jamaica Bay
261. Barn Owl 5/10
262. Eastern Wood Peewee 5/10 Prospect Park
263. Dickcissel 5/11 Central Park
264. Common Nighthawk 5/13 Marine Park
265. Clapper Rail 5/13 Marine Park
266. Marsh Wren 5/13 Marine Park
267. Solitary Sandpiper 5/13 Drier Offerman
268. Lesser Yellowlegs 5/13 Jamaica Bay
269. Wilson's Warbler 5/14 Prospect Park
270. Olive Sided Flycatcher 5/14 Prospect Park
271. Canada Warbler 5/14 Prospect Park
272. Northern Bobwhite Quail 5/15 Napeague
273. Gray Cheeked Thrush 5/16 Prospect Park
274. Cerulean Warbler 5/17 Doodletown
275. Virginia Rail 5/17 Iona Marsh
276. Bay Breasted Warbler 5/18 Prospect Park
277. Red Phalarope 5/19 Shinnecock Inlet
278. Golden Winged Warbler 5/22 Sterling Forest
279. Willow Flycatcher 5/22 Bashakill
280. Yellow Billed Cuckoo 5/22 Bashakill
281. Sora 5/22 Liberty Marsh
282. Grasshopper Sparrow 5/22 Liberty Marsh
283. Acadian Flycatcher 5/23 Whiskey Hollow
284. Black Billed Cuckoo 5/23 Whiskey Hollow
285. Sedge Wren 5/23 Oneida Lake
286. Black Tern 5/23 Oneida Lake
287. Whiporwill 5/23 Fort Drum
288. Vesper Sparrow 5/24 Fort Drum
289. Clay Colored Sparrow 5/24 Fort Drum
290. Henslow Sparrow 5/24 Fort Drum
291. Least Bittern 5/24 Fort Drum
292. Common Moorhen 5/24 Perch River WMA
292A. Trumpeter Swan 5/24 Perch River WMA (not countable)
293. Mourning Warbler 5/25 Fort Drum
294. Alder Flycatcher 5/25 Fort Drum
295. Yellow Bellied Flycatcher 5/27 Prospect Park
296. Purple Martin 5/28 Staten Island
297. Sooty Shearwater 6/1 Montauk
298. Saltmarsh Sharptailed Sparrow 6/1 Cupsogue
299. Seaside Sparrow 6/1 Cupsogue
300. Chuck Wills Widow 6/1 Quogue
301. White Rumped Sandpiper 6/4 Jamaica Bay
302. Black Skimmer 6/4 Breezy Point
303. Roseate Tern 6/10 Cupsogue
304. Royal Tern 6/11 Cupsogue
305. Sandwich Tern 6/12 Cupsogue
306. Bicknell's Thrush 6/16 Whiteface Mountain
307. Arctic Tern 6/21 Cupsogue
308. Manx Shearwater 6/21 Cupsogue
309. Greater Shearwater 6/21 Cupsogue
310. Coreys Shearwater 6/21 Cupsogue
311. Blue Grosbeak 6/22 Calverton
312. Barred Owl 6/26 Mianus Gorge
313. Black Necked Stilt 6/28 Jamaica Bay
314. Wilsons Storm Petrel 7/8 Captree Party Boat
315. Stilt Sandpiper 7/17 Jamaica Bay
316. Pectoral Sandpiper 7/17 Jamaica Bay
317. Cattle Egret 7/17 Trumansburg
318. Red Crossbill 7/18 Pharsalia
319. White Winged Crossbill 7/25 Ferds Bog
320. Wilsons Phalarope 7/25 Jamaica Bay
321. Red Necked Stint 8/1 Jamaica Bay
322. Sharp Tailed Sandpiper 8/3 Jamaica Bay
323. Marbled Godwit 8/4 Cupsogue
324. Whimbrel 8/14 Cedar Beach
325. Scissortail Flycatcher 8/16 Shawangunk Grasslands
326. White Faced Ibis 8/19 Jamaica Bay
327. American Golden Plover 8/19 Jamaica Bay
328. Bairds Sandpiper 8/30 Pine Island
329. Western Sandpiper 9/3 Jamaica Bay
330. Buff-Breasted Sandpiper 9/5 Jamaica Bay
331. Magnificent Frigatebird 9/7 Shinnecock
332. Connecticut Warbler 9/16 Prospect Park
333. Lark Bunting 9/18 Robert Moses State Park
334. Black Throated Gray Warbler 9/22 Central Park
335. Pomarine Jaeger 9/22 Hudson Canyon
336. Audobons Shearwater 9/22 Hudson Canyon
337. Parasitic Jaeger 9/28 Montauk
338. Eared Grebe 10/2 Batavia
339. Western Kingbird 10/4 Fort Tilden
340. Nelsons Sharptailed Sparrow 10/5 Plum Beach, Long Island
341. LeContes Sparrow 10/8 Plum Beach Long Island
342. Northern Wheatear 10/15 Lowville
343. Sabines Gull 10/28 Squaw Island
344. Pacific Loon 11/2 Lake Cayuga
345. California Gull 11/2 Lake Cayuga
346. Selaphorous Hummingbird 11/10 Northport
347. Cave Swallow 11/12 Jones Beach
348. Thayers Gull 11/30 Niagara Falls
349. American Avocet 12/15 Grand Island
350. Northern Hawk Owl 12/19 Peru

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