2006 Summary - Stuart Healy, Western U.S. Bird Guide

397 species recorded 225 birding days in 7 states	A Z	C A	C O	M T	N M	U T	W Y	204 species photographed, 318 total images Images open in Main Window, switch to New Window
DUCKS, GEESE, AND WATERFOWL (28)
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck	x
Greater White-fronted Goose	x
Snow Goose	x							SNGO20061204AZ-IMM1 SNGO20061204AZ-IMM2
Ross's Goose	x
Brant		x						BRAN20060117CA BRAN20060119CA BRAN20060323CA
Cackling Goose		x						CACG20060322CA
Canada Goose	x	x					x
Gadwall	x	x					x	GADW20060402AZ
American Wigeon	x	x					x	AMWI20061219AZ
Mallard	x	x					x	MALL20060602AZ-MX
Blue-winged Teal	x	x					x	BWTE20060117CA-M
Cinnamon Teal	x	x					x
Northern Shoveler	x	x					x
Northern Pintail	x	x					x
Green-winged Teal	x	x					x	GWTE20060117CA-F
Canvasback	x						x	CANV20061221AZ
Redhead	x						x
Ring-necked Duck	x	x					x
Greater Scaup	x	x
Lesser Scaup	x	x					x	LESC20060119CA-F LESC20060627WY
Surf Scoter		x
Black Scoter		x
Bufflehead	x	x
Common Goldeneye	x
Hooded Merganser	x						x	HOME20060622WY-DOC1 HOME20060622WY-DOC2
Common Merganser	x	x					x	COME20060323CA
Red-breasted Merganser	x	x						RBME20060117CA RBME20060117CA-F RBME20060119CA
Ruddy Duck	x	x					x
NEW WORLD QUAIL (5)
Mountain Quail		x
Scaled Quail	x
California Quail		x
Gambel's Quail	x
Montezuma Quail	x							MTQU20060716AZ
PHEASANTS, GROUSE, AND ALLIES (3)
Ring-necked Pheasant							x
Dusky Grouse	x							DUGR20060711AZ DUGR20060729AZ DUGR20060729AZ-MIX
Wild Turkey	x
LOONS (2)
Pacific Loon		x
Common Loon		x
GREBES (6)
Least Grebe	x
Pied-billed Grebe	x	x					x	PBGR20060117CA PBGR20061108AZ
Horned Grebe		x
Eared Grebe	x	x					x	EAGR20061130AZ
Western Grebe	x	x					x
Clark's Grebe	x						x
CORMORANTS AND SHAGS (4)
Brandt's Cormorant		x
Neotropic Cormorant	x
Double-crested Cormorant	x	x					x
Pelagic Cormorant		x
PELICANS (2)
American White Pelican		x					x
Brown Pelican	x	x
HERONS, EGRETS, AND BITTERNS (6)
Great Blue Heron	x	x		x			x	GBHE20061221AZ
Great Egret	x	x						GREG20060119CA GREG20061221AZ
Snowy Egret	x	x
Cattle Egret	x	x
Green Heron	x	x
Black-crowned Night-Heron	x	x					x
IBISES AND SPOONBILLS (1)
White-faced Ibis	x	x
NEW WORLD VULTURES (2)
Black Vulture	x							BLVU20060825AZ-FLT
Turkey Vulture	x	x	x			x	x	TUVU20060117CA
OSPREY (1)
Osprey	x	x	x			x	x	OSPR20060926AZ-FLT
HAWKS, EAGLES, AND KITES (15)
White-tailed Kite	x	x						WTKI20060320CA-IMM WTKI20060921AZ WTKI20061206AZ-DOC
Mississippi Kite	x
Bald Eagle	x
Northern Harrier	x	x					x	NOHA20060926AZ-IMM-FLT
Sharp-shinned Hawk	x	x					x	SSHA20061113AZ-JUV
Cooper's Hawk	x	x						COHA20061116AZ-M-BASIC1
Northern Goshawk	x
Harris's Hawk	x
Red-shouldered Hawk		x
Gray Hawk	x							GRHA20061003AZ
Swainson's Hawk	x					x	x	SWHA20060627WY SWHA20060926AZ SWHA20061004AZ
Zone-tailed Hawk	x							ZTHA20060416AZ ZTHA20060416AZ-FLT1 ZTHA20060416AZ-FLT2 ZTHA20060525AZ
Red-tailed Hawk	x	x	x	x			x	RTHA20061025AZ-FLT RTHA20061220AZ-IMM
Ferruginous Hawk	x						x	FEHA20061107AZ
Golden Eagle	x	x
FALCONS (4)
American Kestrel	x	x	x			x	x
Merlin	x	x						MERL20061027AZ
Peregrine Falcon	x	x
Prairie Falcon	x	x					x
RAILS, GALLINULES, AND COOTS (5)
Clapper Rail		x
Virginia Rail	x
Sora	x
Common Moorhen	x	x
American Coot	x	x					x
CRANES (1)
Sandhill Crane	x						x	SACR20061204AZ-FLT
PLOVERS (6)
Black-bellied Plover	x	x						BBPL20060120CA BBPL20060318CA BBPL20061016AZ-DOC
Pacific Golden-Plover		x
Snowy Plover	x						x	SNPL20060627WY-AD+JUV-DOC SNPL20060627WY-AD-DOC
Semipalmated Plover		x
Killdeer	x	x		x			x
Mountain Plover	x						x
OYSTERCATCHERS (1)
Black Oystercatcher		x						BLOY20060318CA
STILTS AND AVOCETS (2)
Black-necked Stilt	x	x
American Avocet	x	x					x	AMAV20060618WY
SANDPIPERS AND ALLIES (21)
Spotted Sandpiper	x	x					x
Solitary Sandpiper	x
Greater Yellowlegs	x	x					x	GRYE20060119CA
Willet	x	x					x	WILL20060119CA WILL20060318CA
Lesser Yellowlegs	x
Whimbrel		x
Long-billed Curlew	x	x						LBCU20060117CA
Marbled Godwit		x						MAGO20060119CA MAGO20060119CA-2
Ruddy Turnstone		x						RUTU20060318CA
Black Turnstone		x						BLTU20060318CA
Surfbird		x						SURF20060318CA
Red Knot		x
Sanderling	x	x						SAND20060118CA
Western Sandpiper	x	x
Least Sandpiper	x	x						LESA20060827AZ LESA20061107AZ
Baird's Sandpiper	x
Stilt Sandpiper	x
Long-billed Dowitcher	x	x						LBDO20060112AZ
Wilson's Snipe	x						x
Wilson's Phalarope	x						x	WIPH20060827AZ
Red-necked Phalarope	x
GULLS, TERNS, AND SKIMMERS (17)
Sabine's Gull	x
Franklin's Gull							x
Heermann's Gull		x						HEEG20060117CA
Ring-billed Gull	x	x					x	RBGU20060119CA
Western Gull		x						WEGU20060119CA WEGU20060318CA-1W
Yellow-footed Gull		x
California Gull		x					x
Herring Gull		x
Thayer's Gull		x						THGU20060120CA
Least Tern	x							LETE20060526AZ-DOC-FLT
Gull-billed Tern		x
Caspian Tern		x
Black Tern	x						x
Forster's Tern		x					x	FOTE20060618WY-FLT
Royal Tern		x						ROYT20060119CA ROYT20060119CA-2
Elegant Tern		x
Black Skimmer		x
AUKS, MURRES, AND PUFFINS (1)
Pigeon Guillemot		x
PIGEONS AND DOVES (9)
Rock Pigeon	x	x		x			x
Band-tailed Pigeon	x	x						BTPI20060607AZ
Eurasian Collared-Dove	x	x	x		x	x	x
Spotted Dove		x						SPDO20060324CA
White-winged Dove	x							WWDO20060415AZ
Mourning Dove	x	x	x	x		x	x
Inca Dove	x	x
Common Ground-Dove	x
Ruddy Ground-Dove	x							RUGD20060531AZ-F
CUCKOOS (2)
Yellow-billed Cuckoo	x
Greater Roadrunner	x	x
BARN-OWLS (1)
Barn Owl	x							BAOW20060112AZ BAOW20060112AZ-2
OWLS (9)
Flammulated Owl	x
Western Screech-Owl	x
Whiskered Screech-Owl	x
Great Horned Owl	x
Northern Pygmy-Owl	x
Elf Owl	x
Burrowing Owl	x	x						BUOW20060224AZ BUOW20060317CA
Spotted Owl	x							SPOW20060420AZ SPOW20060828AZ
Long-eared Owl	x							LEOW20060309AZ
NIGHTJARS AND ALLIES (5)
Lesser Nighthawk	x
Common Nighthawk	x			x			x	CONI20060619WY CONI20060627WY
Common Poorwill	x
Buff-collared Nightjar	x
Mexican Whip-poor-will	x
SWIFTS (1)
White-throated Swift	x	x					x
HUMMINGBIRDS (13)
Magnificent Hummingbird	x
Blue-throated Hummingbird	x
Lucifer Hummingbird	x
Black-chinned Hummingbird	x	x
Anna's Hummingbird	x	x						ANHU20060117CA ANHU20061003AZ-IMM ANHU20061020AZ-IMM
Costa's Hummingbird	x							COHU20060406AZ
Broad-tailed Hummingbird	x		x				x
Rufous Hummingbird	x	x						RUHU20060406AZ RUHU20060727AZ-JUV
Allen's Hummingbird		x						ALHU20060318CA ALHU20060320CA
Calliope Hummingbird	x						x
Broad-billed Hummingbird	x							BBLH20060825AZ BBLH20061003AZ
Berylline Hummingbird	x
Violet-crowned Hummingbird	x							VCHU20060825AZ
TROGONS (1)
Elegant Trogon	x							ELTR20060204AZ ELTR20060313AZ ELTR20060503AZ-1 ELTR20060503AZ-2 ELTR20060602AZ-1 ELTR20060602AZ-2 ELTR20060602AZ-3
KINGFISHERS (2)
Belted Kingfisher	x	x					x
Green Kingfisher	x							GKIN20060103AZ-F GKIN20061011AZ-F1 GKIN20061011AZ-F2 GKIN20061020AZ-F GKIN20061029AZ-F GKIN20061116AZ-F1 GKIN20061116AZ-F2 GKIN20061122AZ-1 GKIN20061122AZ-2 GKIN20061122AZ-3
WOODPECKERS (15)
Lewis's Woodpecker	x				x
Acorn Woodpecker	x	x						ACWO20060120CA
Gila Woodpecker	x
Williamson's Sapsucker	x						x	WISA20060111AZ WISA20060717AZ WISA20060717AZ-F WISA20060719AZ-JUV
Red-naped Sapsucker	x	x	x				x	RNSA20060714AZ-JUV RNSA20060719AZ-NEST
Red-breasted Sapsucker		x						RBSA20060324CA
Ladder-backed Woodpecker	x	x
Nuttall's Woodpecker		x						NUWO20060120CA-F NUWO20060322CA
Downy Woodpecker	x	x					x	DOWO20060716AZ-F
Hairy Woodpecker	x	x					x	HAWO20060711AZ-F1 HAWO20060711AZ-F2
Arizona Woodpecker	x							ARWO20060208AZ-F
White-headed Woodpecker		x
American Three-toed Woodpecker	x						x	ATTW20060712AZ-IMM
Northern Flicker	x	x		x			x	NOFL20060719AZ-F-JUV NOFL20061207AZ-F NOFL20061215AZ-F
Gilded Flicker	x							GIFL20060209AZ
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS (25)
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet	x
Olive-sided Flycatcher	x
Greater Pewee	x
Western Wood-Pewee	x			x			x
Willow Flycatcher							x
Least Flycatcher				x			x
Hammond's Flycatcher	x						x	HAFL20061201AZ
Gray Flycatcher	x	x					x	GRFL20060118CA
Dusky Flycatcher	x						x
Pacific-slope Flycatcher	x	x
Cordilleran Flycatcher	x						x
Buff-breasted Flycatcher	x							BBFL20060927AZ
Black Phoebe	x	x						BLPH20060318CA-F
Eastern Phoebe	x
Say's Phoebe	x	x					x	SAPH20060717AZ-IMM1 SAPH20060717AZ-IMM2
Vermilion Flycatcher	x							VEFL20060313AZ-F VEFL20061020AZ-1 VEFL20061020AZ-2 VEFL20061204AZ-IMM
Dusky-capped Flycatcher	x							DCFL20060607AZ
Ash-throated Flycatcher	x						x	ATFL20060415AZ
Brown-crested Flycatcher	x							BCFL20060526AZ-1 BCFL20060526AZ-2
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher	x							SBFL20060525AZ-1 SBFL20060525AZ-2
Tropical Kingbird	x							TRKI20060825AZ-AD+JUV TRKI20060825AZ-JUV
Cassin's Kingbird	x	x
Thick-billed Kingbird	x
Western Kingbird	x	x	x			x	x
Eastern Kingbird							x	EAKI20060620WY
TITYRAS AND ALLIES (1)
Rose-throated Becard	x							RTBE20060504AZ-NEST1 RTBE20060504AZ-NEST2
SHRIKES (1)
Loggerhead Shrike	x	x	x					LOSH20060424AZ
VIREOS (7)
Bell's Vireo	x							BEVI20060415AZ
Gray Vireo							x	GRVI20060628WY
Plumbeous Vireo	x					x	x	PLVI20060628WY
Cassin's Vireo	x							CAVI20060426AZ
Hutton's Vireo	x	x						HUVI20060607AZ
Warbling Vireo	x		x	x		x	x
Red-eyed Vireo							x
CROWS, JAYS, AND MAGPIES (13)
Gray Jay	x						x	GRAJ20060720AZ
Pinyon Jay	x							PIJA20060424AZ
Steller's Jay	x	x						STJA20060720AZ-JUV
Blue Jay							x
Island Scrub-Jay		x						ISSJ20060319CA
Western Scrub-Jay	x	x					x	WESJ20060805AZ
Mexican Jay	x							MEJA20060208AZ
Black-billed Magpie			x				x
Yellow-billed Magpie		x						YBMA20060322CA
Clark's Nutcracker	x						x	CLNU20060711AZ
American Crow	x	x		x		x	x
Chihuahuan Raven	x
Common Raven	x	x	x	x		x	x	CORA20060624WY CORA20060626WY-1 CORA20060626WY-2
LARKS (1)
Horned Lark	x	x	x			x	x	HOLA20060626WY HOLA20060921AZ
SWALLOWS (7)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow	x	x						NRWS20060313AZ
Purple Martin	x
Tree Swallow	x	x		x			x	TRES20060618WY
Violet-green Swallow	x	x	x			x	x
Bank Swallow	x						x
Barn Swallow	x	x		x			x	BARS20060602AZ
Cliff Swallow	x	x	x	x		x	x
CHICKADEES AND TITS (7)
Black-capped Chickadee				x			x
Mountain Chickadee	x	x					x	MOCH20060626WY MOCH20060801AZ
Mexican Chickadee	x
Chestnut-backed Chickadee		x						CBCH20060118CA
Bridled Titmouse	x
Oak Titmouse		x						OATI20060120CA
Juniper Titmouse	x						x
PENDULINE-TITS (1)
Verdin	x	x						VERD20061108AZ
LONG-TAILED TITS (1)
Bushtit	x	x
NUTHATCHES (3)
Red-breasted Nuthatch	x	x					x
White-breasted Nuthatch	x	x					x
Pygmy Nuthatch	x	x						PYNU20060719AZ
CREEPERS (1)
Brown Creeper	x							BRCR20060729AZ
WRENS (8)
Cactus Wren	x
Rock Wren	x	x		x		x	x
Canyon Wren	x	x						CANW20060406AZ
Carolina Wren	x
Bewick's Wren	x	x					x
House Wren	x	x					x
Winter Wren	x
Marsh Wren	x	x					x
GNATCATCHERS (4)
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	x	x					x
California Gnatcatcher		x						CAGN20060318CA CAGN20060318CA-2 CAGN20060318CA-3
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher	x	x
Black-capped Gnatcatcher	x							BCGN20060402AZ-M-NEST BCGN20060411AZ BCGN20061205AZ-F
DIPPERS (1)
American Dipper	x							AMDI20060802AZ-JUV
KINGLETS (2)
Golden-crowned Kinglet	x	x
Ruby-crowned Kinglet	x	x		x			x
THRUSHES AND ALLIES (9)
Eastern Bluebird	x						x
Western Bluebird	x	x						WEBL20060719AZ WEBL20060802AZ WEBL20061130AZ-F
Mountain Bluebird	x	x	x	x		x	x	MOBL20061130AZ-F1 MOBL20061130AZ-F2
Townsend's Solitaire	x						x	TOSO20060714AZ
Veery							x
Swainson's Thrush	x
Hermit Thrush	x	x	x				x
American Robin	x	x		x		x	x	AMRO20060119CA AMRO20060622WY
Varied Thrush		x
OLD WORLD WARBLERS (1)
Wrentit		x						WREN20060323CA
MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS (8)
Gray Catbird	x						x
Northern Mockingbird	x	x				x
Sage Thrasher	x	x				x	x	SATH20060618WY
Brown Thrasher							x	BRTH20060620WY
Bendire's Thrasher	x							BETH20061004AZ BETH20061204AZ
Curve-billed Thrasher	x							CBTH20060602AZ-NEST
California Thrasher		x						CATH20060118CA CATH20060320CA
Crissal Thrasher	x							CRTH20061221AZ
STARLINGS (1)
European Starling	x	x	x	x			x	EUST20060413AZ
WAGTAILS AND PIPITS (2)
American Pipit	x	x		x			x	AMPI20060624WY AMPI20060625WY AMPI20061204AZ
Sprague's Pipit	x
WAXWINGS (1)
Cedar Waxwing	x	x					x	CEDW20061219AZ
SILKY-FLYCATCHERS (1)
Phainopepla	x	x						PHAI20060224AZ
OLIVE WARBLER (1)
Olive Warbler	x							OLWA20060607AZ OLWA20060717AZ
LONGSPURS AND ALLIES (2)
Chestnut-collared Longspur	x						x	CCLO20061117AZ
McCown's Longspur							x
NEW WORLD WARBLERS (23)
Orange-crowned Warbler	x	x						OCWA20060402AZ OCWA20060426AZ
Nashville Warbler	x	x						NAWA20060402AZ
Virginia's Warbler	x		x				x
Lucy's Warbler	x	x						LUWA20060414AZ-F
Northern Parula		x						NOPA20060117CA
Yellow Warbler	x		x	x		x	x
Yellow-rumped Warbler	x	x					x	YRWA20061220AZ-F
Black-throated Gray Warbler	x						x	BTYW20060628WY
Townsend's Warbler	x	x						TOWA20060118CA
Hermit Warbler	x							HEWA20060917AZ-1F-M HEWA20060917AZ-F
Grace's Warbler	x							GRWA20060503AZ
Palm Warbler	x
American Redstart		x					x	AMRE20060621WY
Ovenbird							x
Northern Waterthrush	x
Louisiana Waterthrush	x							LOWA20061215AZ-DOC
MacGillivray's Warbler	x						x	MGWA20060719AZ
Common Yellowthroat	x	x					x
Wilson's Warbler	x	x					x	WIWA20060424AZ
Red-faced Warbler	x
Painted Redstart	x							PARE20060411AZ PARE20061220AZ
Rufous-capped Warbler	x							RCWA20060225AZ-1 RCWA20060225AZ-2 RCWA20060406AZ-1 RCWA20060406AZ-2
Yellow-breasted Chat	x						x	YBCH20060715AZ
BUNTINGS, SPARROWS AND ALLIES (32)
Green-tailed Towhee	x		x			x	x	GTTO20060628WY
Spotted Towhee	x	x					x
Rufous-crowned Sparrow	x							RCSP20061123AZ
Canyon Towhee	x
California Towhee		x						CALT20060318CA
Abert's Towhee	x	x						ABTO20061201AZ
Rufous-winged Sparrow	x							RWSP20061221AZ
Botteri's Sparrow	x							BOSP20060601AZ
Cassin's Sparrow	x
Chipping Sparrow	x	x	x	x		x	x	CHSP20060720AZ
Clay-colored Sparrow	x
Brewer's Sparrow	x					x	x	BRSP20060626WY
Field Sparrow							x	FISP20060621WY
Black-chinned Sparrow	x
Vesper Sparrow	x	x				x	x
Lark Sparrow	x	x					x
Five-striped Sparrow	x							FSSP20060706AZ
Black-throated Sparrow	x							BTSP20060209AZ
Sage Sparrow	x	x				x	x	SAGS20060628WY SAGS20061219AZ
Lark Bunting	x			x			x	LARB20060620WY
Savannah Sparrow	x	x					x	SAVS20060623WY
Grasshopper Sparrow	x						x	GRSP20060620WY
Baird's Sparrow	x
Fox Sparrow	x	x					x	FOSP20060618WY-1 FOSP20060618WY-2 FOSP20061207AZ-DOC FOSP20061215AZ
Song Sparrow	x	x					x	SOSP20060120CA SOSP20060318CA
Lincoln's Sparrow	x	x					x
Swamp Sparrow	x
White-throated Sparrow	x							WTSP20061123AZ
White-crowned Sparrow	x	x		x			x	WCSP20060415AZ WCSP20060626WY
Golden-crowned Sparrow		x
Dark-eyed Junco	x	x					x	DEJU20060119CA-OR DEJU20060424AZ-RB DEJU20060714AZ-RB DEJU20060801AZ-RB DEJU20061214AZ-GH
Yellow-eyed Junco	x							YEJU20060917AZ-IMM YEJU20061006AZ
CARDINALS AND ALLIES (14)
Hepatic Tanager	x							HETA20060503AZ
Summer Tanager	x
Western Tanager	x	x	x			x	x	WETA20060415AZ WETA20060601AZ-F-NEST WETA20060802AZ WETA20060802AZ-F
Flame-colored Tanager	x							FCTA20060601AZ
Northern Cardinal	x							NOCA20060825AZ
Pyrrhuloxia	x							PYRR20061221AZ-F PYRR20061221AZ-M
Rose-breasted Grosbeak	x
Black-headed Grosbeak	x						x	BHGR20060526AZ-AHY BHGR20060727AZ-F BHGR20060825AZ-IMM
Blue Grosbeak	x					x	x	BLGR20060531AZ BLGR20060628WY
Lazuli Bunting	x						x	LAZB20060805AZ-1 LAZB20060805AZ-2
Indigo Bunting	x							INBU20060716AZ
Varied Bunting	x
Painted Bunting	x							PABU20060825AZ-F-DOC
Dickcissel							x	DICK20060620WY-1 DICK20060620WY-2
TROUPIALS AND ALLIES (16)
Bobolink							x	BOBO20060620WY
Red-winged Blackbird	x	x	x	x		x	x
Tricolored Blackbird		x						TRBL20060320CA TRBL20060320CA-2
Eastern Meadowlark	x							EAME20060921AZ
Western Meadowlark	x	x	x	x		x	x
Yellow-headed Blackbird	x						x	YHBL20060618WY
Brewer's Blackbird	x	x	x	x		x	x	BRBL20060628WY
Common Grackle							x
Great-tailed Grackle	x	x				x
Bronzed Cowbird	x
Brown-headed Cowbird	x	x				x	x	BHCO20060415AZ BHCO20060627WY
Orchard Oriole							x
Hooded Oriole	x	x
Streak-backed Oriole	x							STRO20060224AZ-DOC
Bullock's Oriole	x	x				x	x	BUOR20060623WY
Scott's Oriole	x
SISKINS, CROSSBILLS, AND ALLIES (10)
Black Rosy-Finch							x	BLRF20060626WY-1 BLRF20060626WY-2
Purple Finch		x
Cassin's Finch		x		x			x
House Finch	x	x	x	x		x	x	HOFI20061215AZ
Red Crossbill	x	x		x
Pine Siskin	x			x			x
Lesser Goldfinch	x	x						LEGO20060716AZ
Lawrence's Goldfinch	x							LAGO20061221AZ
American Goldfinch		x					x	AMGO20060623WY
Evening Grosbeak	x
OLD WORLD SPARROWS (2)
House Sparrow	x	x	x	x		x	x	HOSP20060415AZ-1 HOSP20060415AZ-2
Nutmeg Mannikin		x
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