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<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 1Ducks, Geese, and Swans (Anatidae)q Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis 1_________________________________________________________q Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor 1_________________________________________________________________q Taiga Bean-Goose Anser fabalis 3____________________________________________________________________________q Tundra Bean-Goose Anser serrirostris 3________________________________________________________________________q Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 4____________________________________________________________________q Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 1_________________________________________________________________q Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus 5_________________________________________________________________q Graylag Goose Anser anser 5________________________________________________________________________________q Emperor Goose Chen canagica 2_____________________________________________________________________________q Snow Goose Chen caerulescens 1____________________________________________________________________________q Ross’s Goose Chen rossii 1__________________________________________________________________________________q Brant Branta bernicla 1_____________________________________________________________________________________q Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4___________________________________________________________________________q Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii 1___________________________________________________________________________q Canada Goose Branta canadensis 1___________________________________________________________________________q Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1___________________________________________________________________________________q Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator 1_________________________________________________________________________q Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus 1__________________________________________________________________________q Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 3_____________________________________________________________________________q Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata 2___________________________________________________________________________q Wood Duck Aix sponsa 1___________________________________________________________________________________q Gadwall Anas strepera 1____________________________________________________________________________________q Falcated Duck Anas falcata 4________________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope 2____________________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Wigeon Anas americana 1_________________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Black Duck Anas rubripes 1_________________________________________________________________________q Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha 4__________________________________________________________________q Blue-winged Teal Anas discors 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera 1____________________________________________________________________________q Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata 1___________________________________________________________________________q White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis 4_____________________________________________________________________q Northern Pintail Anas acuta 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Garganey Anas querquedula 4_______________________________________________________________________________q Baikal Teal Anas formosa 4__________________________________________________________________________________q Green-winged Teal Anas crecca 1____________________________________________________________________________q Canvasback Aythya valisineria 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Redhead Aythya americana 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Common Pochard Aythya ferina 3____________________________________________________________________________q Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 1___________________________________________________________________________q Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 3_______________________________________________________________________________q Greater Scaup Aythya marila 1______________________________________________________________________________q Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 1________________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 2q Steller’s Eider Polysticta stelleri 3_____________________________________________________________________________q Spectacled Eider Somateria fischeri 3_________________________________________________________________________q King Eider Somateria spectabilis 2____________________________________________________________________________q Common Eider Somateria mollissima 1________________________________________________________________________q Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus 1_____________________________________________________________________q Labrador Duck Camptorhynchus labradorius 6__________________________________________________________________q Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 1__________________________________________________________________________q White-winged Scoter Melanitta fusca 1_______________________________________________________________________q Black Scoter Melanitta americana 1___________________________________________________________________________q Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 1________________________________________________________________________q Bufflehead Bucephala albeola 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 1____________________________________________________________________q Barrow’s Goldeneye Bucephala islandica 1_____________________________________________________________________q Smew Mergellus albellus 3__________________________________________________________________________________q Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus 1___________________________________________________________________q Common Merganser Mergus merganser 1_____________________________________________________________________q Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 1____________________________________________________________________q Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus 3__________________________________________________________________________q Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 1____________________________________________________________________________Curassows and Guans (Cracidae)q Plain Chachalaca Ortalis vetula 2_____________________________________________________________________________New World Quail (Odontophoridae)q Mountain Quail Oreortyx pictus 1____________________________________________________________________________q Scaled Quail Callipepla squamata 1__________________________________________________________________________q California Quail Callipepla californica 1________________________________________________________________________q Gambel’s Quail Callipepla gambelii 1_________________________________________________________________________q Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus 1______________________________________________________________________q Montezuma Quail Cyrtonyx montezumae 2____________________________________________________________________Partridges, Grouse, Turkeys, and Old World Quail (Phasianidae)q Chukar Alectoris chukar 2___________________________________________________________________________________q Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis 2_______________________________________________________________q Gray Partridge Perdix perdix 2_______________________________________________________________________________q Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 1___________________________________________________________________q Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus 1____________________________________________________________________________q Greater Sage-Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus 1______________________________________________________________q Gunnison Sage-Grouse Centrocercus minimus 2________________________________________________________________q Spruce Grouse Falcipennis canadensis 2_______________________________________________________________________q Willow Ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 1_____________________________________________________________________________q White-tailed Ptarmigan Lagopus leucura 2_____________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 3q Dusky Grouse Dendragapus obscurus 2_______________________________________________________________________q Sooty Grouse Dendragapus fuliginosus 2______________________________________________________________________q Sharp-tailed Grouse Tympanuchus phasianellus 2_______________________________________________________________q Greater Prairie-Chicken Tympanuchus cupido 2_________________________________________________________________q Lesser Prairie-Chicken Tympanuchus pallidicinctus 2_____________________________________________________________q Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo 1___________________________________________________________________________Loons (Gaviidae)q Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata 1___________________________________________________________________________q Arctic Loon Gavia arctica 2_________________________________________________________________________________q Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica 1________________________________________________________________________________q Common Loon Gavia immer 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii 2___________________________________________________________________________Grebes (Podicipedidae)q Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus 2_________________________________________________________________________q Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps 1______________________________________________________________________q Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus 1____________________________________________________________________________q Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 1_______________________________________________________________________q Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 1____________________________________________________________________________q Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis 1___________________________________________________________________q Clark’s Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii 1_________________________________________________________________________Flamingos (Phoenicopteridae)q <strong>American</strong> Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 3____________________________________________________________________Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)q Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos 4___________________________________________________________q Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta 4___________________________________________________________________________q Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris 5_____________________________________________________________q Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata 5_______________________________________________________________q Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans 5_____________________________________________________________________q Laysan Albatross Phoebastria immutabilis 2____________________________________________________________________q Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes 1__________________________________________________________________q Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus 3___________________________________________________________________Shearwaters and Petrels (Procellariidae)q Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 1_________________________________________________________________________q Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera 5_________________________________________________________________q Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri 4______________________________________________________________________q Herald Petrel Pterodroma arminjoniana 3______________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 4q Murphy’s Petrel Pterodroma ultima 3_________________________________________________________________________q Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata 2______________________________________________________________________q Bermuda Petrel Pterodroma cahow 3_________________________________________________________________________q Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata 2____________________________________________________________________q Galapagos/Hawaiian Petrel Pterodroma phaeopygia/sandwichensis 4_______________________________________________q Fea’s Petrel Pterodroma feae 3_______________________________________________________________________________q Cook’s Petrel Pterodroma cookii 3____________________________________________________________________________q Stejneger’s Petrel Pterodroma longirostris 4____________________________________________________________________q Bulwer’s Petrel Bulweria bulwerii 5____________________________________________________________________________q White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis 5________________________________________________________________q Parkinson’s Petrel Procellaria parkinsoni 5______________________________________________________________________q Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas 4__________________________________________________________________q Cory’s Shearwater Calonectris diomedea 1_____________________________________________________________________q Cape Verde Shearwater Calonectris edwardsii 5_________________________________________________________________q Pink-footed Shearwater Puffinus creatopus 1___________________________________________________________________q Flesh-footed Shearwater Puffinus carneipes 3__________________________________________________________________q Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis 1___________________________________________________________________________q Wedge-tailed Shearwater Puffinus pacificus 4__________________________________________________________________q Buller’s Shearwater Puffinus bulleri 2__________________________________________________________________________q Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus 1__________________________________________________________________________q Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris 2__________________________________________________________________q Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2_________________________________________________________________________q Townsend’s Shearwater Puffinus auricularis 5___________________________________________________________________q Black-vented Shearwater Puffinus opisthomelas 2_______________________________________________________________q Audubon’s Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri 1___________________________________________________________________q Little Shearwater Puffinus assimilis 5__________________________________________________________________________Storm-Petrels (Hydrobatidae)q Wilson’s Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 1____________________________________________________________________q White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina 3_______________________________________________________________q European Storm-Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 4_________________________________________________________________q Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica 5___________________________________________________________________q Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma furcata 2________________________________________________________________q Ringed Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma hornbyi 5__________________________________________________________________q Swinhoe’s Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma monorhis 5_______________________________________________________________q Leach’s Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa 1________________________________________________________________q Ashy Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma homochroa 2_________________________________________________________________q Band-rumped Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma castro 2______________________________________________________________q Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma tethys 4____________________________________________________________q Black Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma melania 2___________________________________________________________________q Tristram’s Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma tristrami 5________________________________________________________________q Least Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma microsoma 3_________________________________________________________________Tropicbirds (Phaethontidae)q White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus 3___________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 6q Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias 1___________________________________________________________________________q Gray Heron Ardea cinerea 5_________________________________________________________________________________q Great Egret Ardea alba 1___________________________________________________________________________________q Intermediate Egret Mesophoyx intermedia 5___________________________________________________________________q Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes 5___________________________________________________________________________q Little Egret Egretta garzetta 4_______________________________________________________________________________q Western Reef-Heron Egretta gularis 5_________________________________________________________________________q Snowy Egret Egretta thula 1________________________________________________________________________________q Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea 1__________________________________________________________________________q Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor 1____________________________________________________________________________q Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens 1____________________________________________________________________________q Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 1_________________________________________________________________________________q Chinese Pond-Heron Ardeola bacchus 5_______________________________________________________________________q Green Heron Butorides virescens 1____________________________________________________________________________q Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 1_____________________________________________________________q Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea 1_____________________________________________________________Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)q White Ibis Eudocimus albus 1________________________________________________________________________________q Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber 5_______________________________________________________________________________q Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 1______________________________________________________________________________q White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja 1___________________________________________________________________________New World Vultures (Cathartidae)q Black Vulture Coragyps atratus 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura 1_____________________________________________________________________________q California Condor Gymnogyps californianus 6__________________________________________________________________Ospreys (Pandionidae)q Osprey Pandion haliaetus 1_________________________________________________________________________________Hawks, Kites, Eagles, and Allies (Accipitridae)q Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus 3____________________________________________________________________q Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus 1______________________________________________________________________q White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus 1___________________________________________________________________________q Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis 2____________________________________________________________________________q Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus 5___________________________________________________________________q Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis 1_______________________________________________________________________q Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 1________________________________________________________________________q White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 4_______________________________________________________________________q Steller’s Sea-Eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus 4______________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 7q Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus 1____________________________________________________________________________q Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 1_______________________________________________________________________q Cooper’s Hawk Accipiter cooperii 1___________________________________________________________________________q Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 1_________________________________________________________________________q Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens 5_______________________________________________________________________q Common Black-Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus 2________________________________________________________________q Harris’s Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Roadside Hawk Buteo magnirostris 4_________________________________________________________________________q Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus 1________________________________________________________________________q Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus 1______________________________________________________________________q Gray Hawk Buteo plagiatus 2________________________________________________________________________________q Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus 2________________________________________________________________________q Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni 1__________________________________________________________________________q White-tailed Hawk Buteo albicaudatus 2______________________________________________________________________q Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus 2________________________________________________________________________q Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis 1_________________________________________________________________________q Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis 1____________________________________________________________________________q Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 1____________________________________________________________________________Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae)q Yellow Rail Coturnicops noveboracensis 2______________________________________________________________________q Black Rail Laterallus jamaicensis 2____________________________________________________________________________q Corn Crake Crex crex 4_____________________________________________________________________________________q Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris 1_____________________________________________________________________________q King Rail Rallus elegans 1___________________________________________________________________________________q Virginia Rail Rallus limicola 1________________________________________________________________________________q Sora Porzana carolina 1____________________________________________________________________________________q Paint-billed Crake Neocrex erythrops 5________________________________________________________________________q Spotted Rail Pardirallus maculatus 5__________________________________________________________________________q Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinicus 1_______________________________________________________________________q Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata 1________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 5__________________________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Coot Fulica americana 1___________________________________________________________________________Sungrebes (Heliornithidae)q Sungrebe Heliornis fulica 5_________________________________________________________________________________Limpkins (Aramidae)q Limpkin Aramus guarauna 2________________________________________________________________________________Cranes (Gruidae)q Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis 1____________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 8q Common Crane Grus grus 4_________________________________________________________________________________q Whooping Crane Grus americana 2__________________________________________________________________________Thick-knees (Burhinidae)q Double-striped Thick-knee Burhinus bistriatus 5________________________________________________________________Lapwings and Plovers (Charadriidae)q Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 4________________________________________________________________________q Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola 1_____________________________________________________________________q European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria 4___________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Golden-Plover Pluvialis dominica 1__________________________________________________________________q Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva 2_________________________________________________________________________q Lesser Sand-Plover Charadrius mongolus 3____________________________________________________________________q Greater Sand-Plover Charadrius leschenaultii 5__________________________________________________________________q Collared Plover Charadrius collaris 5__________________________________________________________________________q Snowy Plover Charadrius nivosus 1___________________________________________________________________________q Wilson’s Plover Charadrius wilsonia 1_________________________________________________________________________q Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 2_________________________________________________________________q Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus 1_______________________________________________________________q Piping Plover Charadrius melodus 2__________________________________________________________________________q Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 5_______________________________________________________________________q Killdeer Charadrius vociferus 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Mountain Plover Charadrius montanus 2______________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Dotterel Charadrius morinellus 4_____________________________________________________________________Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)q Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 5_______________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus 1________________________________________________________________q Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani 1__________________________________________________________________Stilts and Avocets (Recurvirostridae)q Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 5__________________________________________________________________q Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus 1____________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Avocet Recurvirostra americana 1____________________________________________________________________Jacanas (Jacanidae)q Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa 4___________________________________________________________________________Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and Allies (Scolopacidae)q Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus 3____________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 9q Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 3______________________________________________________________________q Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius 1_______________________________________________________________________q Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 4__________________________________________________________________________q Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria 1__________________________________________________________________________q Gray-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes 3__________________________________________________________________________q Wandering Tattler Tringa incana 1____________________________________________________________________________q Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 4________________________________________________________________________q Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca 1______________________________________________________________________q Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 3______________________________________________________________________q Willet Tringa semipalmata 1________________________________________________________________________________q Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 1___________________________________________________________________________q Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis 5_________________________________________________________________________q Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 2___________________________________________________________________________q Common Redshank Tringa totanus 5_________________________________________________________________________q Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda 1_____________________________________________________________________q Little Curlew Numenius minutus 5____________________________________________________________________________q Eskimo Curlew Numenius borealis 6__________________________________________________________________________q Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis 2__________________________________________________________________q Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis 4_______________________________________________________________q Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris 6__________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata 4_________________________________________________________________________q Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus 1____________________________________________________________________q Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 3__________________________________________________________________________q Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica 1______________________________________________________________________q Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 2_________________________________________________________________________q Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 1_________________________________________________________________________q Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala 1____________________________________________________________________q Surfbird Aphriza virgata 1__________________________________________________________________________________q Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris 4_____________________________________________________________________________q Red Knot Calidris canutus 1_________________________________________________________________________________q Sanderling Calidris alba 1__________________________________________________________________________________q Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla 1_____________________________________________________________________q Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri 1__________________________________________________________________________q Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis 3__________________________________________________________________________q Little Stint Calidris minuta 4_________________________________________________________________________________q Temminck’s Stint Calidris temminckii 3________________________________________________________________________q Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta 3_________________________________________________________________________q Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla 1__________________________________________________________________________q White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 1__________________________________________________________________q Baird’s Sandpiper Calidris bairdii 1___________________________________________________________________________q Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 1_______________________________________________________________________q Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata 3___________________________________________________________________q Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 1_________________________________________________________________________q Rock Sandpiper Calidris ptilocnemis 2_________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 10q Dunlin Calidris alpina 1____________________________________________________________________________________q Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 3________________________________________________________________________q Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Spoon-billed Sandpiper Eurynorhynchus pygmeus 4_____________________________________________________________q Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus 4___________________________________________________________________q Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis 1________________________________________________________________q Ruff Philomachus pugnax 3_________________________________________________________________________________q Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus 1_________________________________________________________________q Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 1_____________________________________________________________q Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 4__________________________________________________________________________q Wilson’s Snipe Gallinago delicata 1___________________________________________________________________________q Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 3________________________________________________________________________q Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura 5__________________________________________________________________________q Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria 5___________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 5_______________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Woodcock Scolopax minor 1________________________________________________________________________q Wilson’s Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor 1_______________________________________________________________________q Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 1___________________________________________________________________q Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 1________________________________________________________________________Pratincoles (Glareolidae)q Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum 5_____________________________________________________________________Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae)q Swallow-tailed Gull Creagrus furcatus 5_______________________________________________________________________q Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 1______________________________________________________________________q Red-legged Kittiwake Rissa brevirostris 2______________________________________________________________________q Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea 3______________________________________________________________________________q Sabine’s Gull Xema sabini 1_________________________________________________________________________________q Bonaparte’s Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia 1________________________________________________________________q Gray-hooded Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus 5______________________________________________________________q Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 3________________________________________________________________q Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 3___________________________________________________________________________q Ross’s Gull Rhodostethia rosea 3_____________________________________________________________________________q Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla 1_________________________________________________________________________q Franklin’s Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan 1________________________________________________________________________q Belcher’s Gull Larus belcheri 5_______________________________________________________________________________q Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris 4__________________________________________________________________________q Heermann’s Gull Larus heermanni 1__________________________________________________________________________q Mew Gull Larus canus 1____________________________________________________________________________________q Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 1_________________________________________________________________________q Western Gull Larus occidentalis 1____________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-footed Gull Larus livens 2_____________________________________________________________________________q California Gull Larus californicus 1____________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. 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<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 11q Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1______________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 4________________________________________________________________________q Thayer’s Gull Larus thayeri 2_________________________________________________________________________________q Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 2______________________________________________________________________________q Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 2_______________________________________________________________________q Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus 3_________________________________________________________________________q Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens 1_____________________________________________________________________q Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 1___________________________________________________________________________q Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 1______________________________________________________________________q Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus 4_______________________________________________________________________________q Brown Noddy Anous stolidus 2______________________________________________________________________________q Black Noddy Anous minutus 3_______________________________________________________________________________q Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus 2___________________________________________________________________________q Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus 2_______________________________________________________________________q Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus 2________________________________________________________________________q Least Tern Sternula antillarum 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex 5_________________________________________________________________________q Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica 1________________________________________________________________________q Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 1___________________________________________________________________________q Black Tern Chlidonias niger 1________________________________________________________________________________q White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 4___________________________________________________________________q Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 5__________________________________________________________________________q Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 2______________________________________________________________________________q Common Tern Sterna hirundo 1______________________________________________________________________________q Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 1______________________________________________________________________________q Forster’s Tern Sterna forsteri 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus 1____________________________________________________________________________q Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 1______________________________________________________________________q Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans 1____________________________________________________________________________q Black Skimmer Rynchops niger 1_____________________________________________________________________________Skuas and Jaegers (Stercorariidae)q Great Skua Stercorarius skua 3_______________________________________________________________________________q South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki 2___________________________________________________________________q Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus 1_____________________________________________________________________q Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus 1______________________________________________________________________q Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus 1__________________________________________________________________Auks, Murres, and Puffins (Alcidae)q Dovekie Alle alle 2________________________________________________________________________________________q Common Murre Uria aalge 1________________________________________________________________________________q Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Razorbill Alca torda 1______________________________________________________________________________________q Great Auk Pinguinus impennis 6_____________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 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<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 12q Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Pigeon Guillemot Cepphus columba 1________________________________________________________________________q Long-billed Murrelet Brachyramphus perdix 3__________________________________________________________________q Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus 1________________________________________________________________q Kittlitz’s Murrelet Brachyramphus brevirostris 2_________________________________________________________________q Scripps’s Murrelet Synthliboramphus scrippsi 2__________________________________________________________________q Guadalupe Murrelet Synthliboramphus hypoleucus 3____________________________________________________________q Craveri’s Murrelet Synthliboramphus craveri 3__________________________________________________________________q Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus 2_________________________________________________________________q Cassin’s Auklet Ptychoramphus aleuticus 1_____________________________________________________________________q Parakeet Auklet Aethia psittacula 2___________________________________________________________________________q Least Auklet Aethia pusilla 2________________________________________________________________________________q Whiskered Auklet Aethia pygmaea 2__________________________________________________________________________q Crested Auklet Aethia cristatella 2____________________________________________________________________________q Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata 1___________________________________________________________________q Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 1____________________________________________________________________________q Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata 1________________________________________________________________________q Tufted Puffin Fratercula cirrhata 1____________________________________________________________________________Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)q Rock Pigeon Columba livia 1________________________________________________________________________________q Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa 5__________________________________________________________________q White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala 2_____________________________________________________________q Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris 2____________________________________________________________________q Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata 1_____________________________________________________________________q Oriental Turtle-Dove Streptopelia orientalis 4___________________________________________________________________q European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur 5____________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto 1_________________________________________________________________q Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis 2________________________________________________________________________q White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica 1_______________________________________________________________________q Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita 5______________________________________________________________________________q Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 1_________________________________________________________________________q Passenger Pigeon Ectopistes migratorius 6_____________________________________________________________________q Inca Dove Columbina inca 1________________________________________________________________________________q Common Ground-Dove Columbina passerina 1_________________________________________________________________q Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbina talpacoti 3____________________________________________________________________q White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi 2_______________________________________________________________________q Key West Quail-Dove Geotrygon chrysia 4______________________________________________________________________q Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana 5______________________________________________________________________Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis (Cuculidae)q Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 3__________________________________________________________________________q Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus 4___________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus 1___________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 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<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 13q Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor 2__________________________________________________________________________q Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus 1________________________________________________________________q Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus 1_________________________________________________________________q Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani 3__________________________________________________________________________q Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris 2____________________________________________________________________Barn Owls (Tytonidae)q Barn Owl Tyto alba 1______________________________________________________________________________________Typical Owls (Strigidae)q Flammulated Owl Otus flammeolus 2_________________________________________________________________________q Oriental Scops-Owl Otus sunia 5_____________________________________________________________________________q Western Screech-Owl Megascops kennicottii 1__________________________________________________________________q Eastern Screech-Owl Megascops asio 1________________________________________________________________________q Whiskered Screech-Owl Megascops trichopsis 2_________________________________________________________________q Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 2_______________________________________________________________________________q Northern Hawk Owl Surnia ulula 2___________________________________________________________________________q Northern Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium gnoma 2____________________________________________________________________q Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium brasilianum 3______________________________________________________________q Elf Owl Micrathene whitneyi 2_______________________________________________________________________________q Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia 1__________________________________________________________________________q Mottled Owl Ciccaba virgata 5______________________________________________________________________________q Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis 2_____________________________________________________________________________q Barred Owl Strix varia 1____________________________________________________________________________________q Great Gray Owl Strix nebulosa 2_____________________________________________________________________________q Long-eared Owl Asio otus 2_________________________________________________________________________________q Stygian Owl Asio stygius 5__________________________________________________________________________________q Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 1____________________________________________________________________________q Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus 2______________________________________________________________________________q Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus 2___________________________________________________________________q Brown Hawk-Owl Ninox scutulata 5__________________________________________________________________________Goatsuckers (Caprimulgidae)q Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis 1_____________________________________________________________________q Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor 1______________________________________________________________________q Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii 2___________________________________________________________________q Common Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis 2____________________________________________________________________q Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus nuttallii 1____________________________________________________________________q Chuck-will’s-widow Antrostomus carolinensis 1_________________________________________________________________q Buff-collared Nightjar Antrostomus ridgwayi 3__________________________________________________________________q Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus 1________________________________________________________________q Mexican Whip-poor-will Antrostomus arizonae 1________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 14q Gray Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus 5__________________________________________________________________________Swifts (Apodidae)q Black Swift Cypseloides niger 2_______________________________________________________________________________q White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris 4___________________________________________________________________q Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica 1___________________________________________________________________________q Vaux’s Swift Chaetura vauxi 1_______________________________________________________________________________q White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus 5____________________________________________________________q Common Swift Apus apus 5_________________________________________________________________________________q Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus 4____________________________________________________________________________q White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis 1___________________________________________________________________q Antillean Palm-Swift Tachornis phoenicobia 5__________________________________________________________________Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)q Green Violetear Colibri thalassinus 3__________________________________________________________________________q Green-breasted Mango Anthracothorax prevostii 4______________________________________________________________q Magnificent Hummingbird Eugenes fulgens 2__________________________________________________________________q Plain-capped Starthroat Heliomaster constantii 4_______________________________________________________________q Blue-throated Hummingbird Lampornis clemenciae 2____________________________________________________________q Bahama Woodstar Calliphlox evelynae 5_______________________________________________________________________q Lucifer Hummingbird Calothorax lucifer 2_____________________________________________________________________q Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris 1_____________________________________________________________q Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri 1____________________________________________________________q Anna’s Hummingbird Calypte anna 1_________________________________________________________________________q Costa’s Hummingbird Calypte costae 1________________________________________________________________________q Bumblebee Hummingbird Atthis heloisa 5_____________________________________________________________________q Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus 1____________________________________________________________q Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus 1_____________________________________________________________________q Allen’s Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin 1______________________________________________________________________q Calliope Hummingbird Selasphorus calliope 1__________________________________________________________________q Broad-billed Hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris 2______________________________________________________________q Berylline Hummingbird Amazilia beryllina 3___________________________________________________________________q Buff-bellied Hummingbird Amazilia yucatanensis 2______________________________________________________________q Cinnamon Hummingbird Amazilia rutila 5_____________________________________________________________________q Violet-crowned Hummingbird Amazilia violiceps 2______________________________________________________________q White-eared Hummingbird Hylocharis leucotis 3________________________________________________________________q Xantus’s Hummingbird Hylocharis xantusii 5___________________________________________________________________Trogons (Trogonidae)q Elegant Trogon Trogon elegans 2____________________________________________________________________________q Eared Quetzal Euptilotis neoxenus 4__________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 15Hoopoes (Upupidae)q Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 5_____________________________________________________________________________Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)q Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata 2______________________________________________________________________q Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon 1________________________________________________________________________q Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona 5____________________________________________________________________q Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana 2____________________________________________________________________Woodpeckers and Allies (Picidae)q Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla 5____________________________________________________________________________q Lewis’s Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis 1_______________________________________________________________________q Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus 1__________________________________________________________q Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus 1__________________________________________________________________q Gila Woodpecker Melanerpes uropygialis 1_____________________________________________________________________q Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons 1_____________________________________________________________q Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 1________________________________________________________________q Williamson’s Sapsucker Sphyrapicus thyroideus 1________________________________________________________________q Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius 1__________________________________________________________________q Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis 1__________________________________________________________________q Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber 1___________________________________________________________________q Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 4_______________________________________________________________q Ladder-backed Woodpecker Picoides scalaris 1_________________________________________________________________q Nuttall’s Woodpecker Picoides nuttallii 1_______________________________________________________________________q Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens 1_____________________________________________________________________q Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Arizona Woodpecker Picoides arizonae 2______________________________________________________________________q Red-cockaded Woodpecker Picoides borealis 2_________________________________________________________________q White-headed Woodpecker Picoides albolarvatus 1______________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides dorsalis 2____________________________________________________________q Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides arcticus 2__________________________________________________________________q Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 1__________________________________________________________________________q Gilded Flicker Colaptes chrysoides 2__________________________________________________________________________q Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus 1____________________________________________________________________q Ivory-billed Woodpecker Campephilus principalis 6______________________________________________________________Caracaras and Falcons (Falconidae)q Collared Forest-Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus 5_______________________________________________________________q Crested Caracara Caracara cheriway 1_________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 4__________________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Kestrel Falco sparverius 1__________________________________________________________________________q Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 5________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 16q Merlin Falco columbarius 1_________________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo 4____________________________________________________________________________q Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis 3___________________________________________________________________________q Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus 2_________________________________________________________________________________q Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1__________________________________________________________________________q Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus 1_____________________________________________________________________________Lories, Parakeets, Macaws, and Parrots (Psittacidae)q Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus 3________________________________________________________________________q Rosy-faced Lovebird Agapornis roseicollis 2____________________________________________________________________q Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus 2________________________________________________________________________q Carolina Parakeet Conuropsis carolinensis 6____________________________________________________________________q Green Parakeet Aratinga holochlora 2_________________________________________________________________________q Nanday Parakeet Nandayus nenday 2_________________________________________________________________________q Thick-billed Parrot Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha 6_______________________________________________________________q White-winged Parakeet Brotogeris versicolurus 2________________________________________________________________q Red-crowned Parrot Amazona viridigenalis 2___________________________________________________________________Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)q Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe 2_________________________________________________________q Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata 5_______________________________________________________________________q White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps 5______________________________________________________________________q Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus 5___________________________________________________________________q Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi 1_____________________________________________________________________q Greater Pewee Contopus pertinax 2__________________________________________________________________________q Western Wood-Pewee Contopus sordidulus 1___________________________________________________________________q Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens 1_______________________________________________________________________q Cuban Pewee Contopus caribaeus 5__________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris 1______________________________________________________________q Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens 1_____________________________________________________________________q Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum 1_______________________________________________________________________q Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii 1_________________________________________________________________________q Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus 1________________________________________________________________________q Hammond’s Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii 1_______________________________________________________________q Gray Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii 1_________________________________________________________________________q Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri 1_____________________________________________________________________q Pacific-slope Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis 1__________________________________________________________________q Cordilleran Flycatcher Empidonax occidentalis 1________________________________________________________________q Buff-breasted Flycatcher Empidonax fulvifrons 2________________________________________________________________q Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans 1____________________________________________________________________________q Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe 1___________________________________________________________________________q Say’s Phoebe Sayornis saya 1________________________________________________________________________________q Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus 1___________________________________________________________________q Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer 2_______________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 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<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 17q Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens 1________________________________________________________________q Nutting’s Flycatcher Myiarchus nuttingi 5______________________________________________________________________q Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus 1___________________________________________________________________q Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus 1_______________________________________________________________q La Sagra’s Flycatcher Myiarchus sagrae 3______________________________________________________________________q Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus 2________________________________________________________________________q Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis 5_________________________________________________________________________q Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris 2___________________________________________________________q Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius 4_______________________________________________________________________q Variegated Flycatcher Empidonomus varius 5___________________________________________________________________q Crowned Slaty Flycatcher Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus 5___________________________________________________q Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus 2____________________________________________________________________q Couch’s Kingbird Tyrannus couchii 2__________________________________________________________________________q Cassin’s Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans 1________________________________________________________________________q Thick-billed Kingbird Tyrannus crassirostris 2___________________________________________________________________q Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis 1________________________________________________________________________q Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Gray Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis 2________________________________________________________________________q Loggerhead Kingbird Tyrannus caudifasciatus 5________________________________________________________________q Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus 1__________________________________________________________________q Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana 3______________________________________________________________________Becards, Tityras, and Allies (Tityridae)q Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata 5___________________________________________________________________________q Gray-collared Becard Pachyramphus major 5___________________________________________________________________q Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae 3_________________________________________________________________Shrikes (Laniidae)q Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus 4______________________________________________________________________________q Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus 1______________________________________________________________________q Northern Shrike Lanius excubitor 1___________________________________________________________________________Vireos (Vireonidae)q White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris 4_________________________________________________________________________q Bell’s Vireo Vireo bellii 1____________________________________________________________________________________q Black-capped Vireo Vireo atricapilla 2_________________________________________________________________________q Gray Vireo Vireo vicinior 2___________________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons 1_______________________________________________________________________q Plumbeous Vireo Vireo plumbeus 1___________________________________________________________________________q Cassin’s Vireo Vireo cassinii 1________________________________________________________________________________q Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius 1__________________________________________________________________________q Hutton’s Vireo Vireo huttoni 1_______________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 18q Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus 1________________________________________________________________________________q Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus 1______________________________________________________________________q Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis 3_________________________________________________________________________q Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus 2_______________________________________________________________________q Yucatan Vireo Vireo magister 5______________________________________________________________________________Jays and Crows (Corvidae)q Gray Jay Perisoreus canadensis 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Brown Jay Psilorhinus morio 3_______________________________________________________________________________q Green Jay Cyanocorax yncas 2_______________________________________________________________________________q Pinyon Jay Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus 1_____________________________________________________________________q Steller’s Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 1______________________________________________________________________________q Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 1________________________________________________________________________________q Florida Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma coerulescens 2__________________________________________________________________q Island Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma insularis 2_______________________________________________________________________q Western Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica 1___________________________________________________________________q Mexican Jay Aphelocoma wollweberi 2________________________________________________________________________q Clark’s Nutcracker Nucifraga columbiana 1_____________________________________________________________________q Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia 1__________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-billed Magpie Pica nuttalli 2__________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Jackdaw Corvus monedula 4_________________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 1______________________________________________________________________q Northwestern Crow Corvus caurinus 1________________________________________________________________________q Tamaulipas Crow Corvus imparatus 3_________________________________________________________________________q Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Chihuahuan Raven Corvus cryptoleucus 1______________________________________________________________________q Common Raven Corvus corax 1______________________________________________________________________________Larks (Alaudidae)q Sky Lark Alauda arvensis 3__________________________________________________________________________________q Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris 1___________________________________________________________________________Swallows (Hirundinidae)q Purple Martin Progne subis 1________________________________________________________________________________q Cuban Martin Progne cryptoleuca 5___________________________________________________________________________q Gray-breasted Martin Progne chalybea 5______________________________________________________________________q Southern Martin Progne elegans 5___________________________________________________________________________q Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera 5_______________________________________________________________________q Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor 1___________________________________________________________________________q Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea 5_____________________________________________________________________q Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina 1_________________________________________________________________q Bahama Swallow Tachycineta cyaneoviridis 4___________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 19q Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis 1_____________________________________________________q Bank Swallow Riparia riparia 1______________________________________________________________________________q Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota 1______________________________________________________________________q Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva 1___________________________________________________________________________q Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 1______________________________________________________________________________q Common House-Martin Delichon urbicum 4___________________________________________________________________Chickadees and Titmice (Paridae)q Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis 1______________________________________________________________________q Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus 1__________________________________________________________________q Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli 1________________________________________________________________________q Mexican Chickadee Poecile sclateri 2__________________________________________________________________________q Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens 1_________________________________________________________________q Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus 1________________________________________________________________________q Gray-headed Chickadee Poecile cinctus 3______________________________________________________________________q Bridled Titmouse Baeolophus wollweberi 2_____________________________________________________________________q Oak Titmouse Baeolophus inornatus 1________________________________________________________________________q Juniper Titmouse Baeolophus ridgwayi 1______________________________________________________________________q Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor 1_________________________________________________________________________q Black-crested Titmouse Baeolophus atricristatus 2_______________________________________________________________Verdin (Remizidae)q Verdin Auriparus flaviceps 1_________________________________________________________________________________Bushtits (Aegithalidae)q Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus 1_______________________________________________________________________________Nuthatches (Sittidae)q Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 1_____________________________________________________________________q White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 1___________________________________________________________________q Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea 1____________________________________________________________________________q Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla 1_______________________________________________________________________Creepers (Certhiidae)q Brown Creeper Certhia americana 1__________________________________________________________________________Wrens (Troglodytidae)q Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus 1____________________________________________________________________________q Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus 1_________________________________________________________________________q House Wren Troglodytes aedon 1____________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 20q Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus 1___________________________________________________________________________q Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis 1___________________________________________________________________________q Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis 1___________________________________________________________________________q Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris 1___________________________________________________________________________q Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus 1_____________________________________________________________________q Cactus Wren Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus 1________________________________________________________________q Bewick’s Wren Thryomanes bewickii 1_________________________________________________________________________q Sinaloa Wren Thryophilus sinaloa 5___________________________________________________________________________Gnatcatchers and Gnatwrens (Polioptilidae)q Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea 1____________________________________________________________________q California Gnatcatcher Polioptila californica 2___________________________________________________________________q Black-tailed Gnatcatcher Polioptila melanura 1_________________________________________________________________q Black-capped Gnatcatcher Polioptila nigriceps 3________________________________________________________________Dippers (Cinclidae)q <strong>American</strong> Dipper Cinclus mexicanus 1________________________________________________________________________Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)q Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus 2___________________________________________________________________Kinglets (Regulidae)q Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa 1____________________________________________________________________q Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula 1____________________________________________________________________Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae)q Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 5_______________________________________________________________________q Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 5________________________________________________________________________q Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 4________________________________________________________________________q Pallas’s Leaf-Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 5_________________________________________________________________q Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 4_______________________________________________________________q Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis 2_________________________________________________________________________Sylviid Warblers (Sylviidae)q Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca 5___________________________________________________________________________q Wrentit Chamaea fasciata 1_________________________________________________________________________________Reed Warblers (Acrocephalidae)q Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 5_________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 21Grassbirds (Megaluridae)q Middendorff’s Grasshopper-Warbler Locustella ochotensis 4_______________________________________________________q Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata 5___________________________________________________________________Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)q Gray-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta 4_______________________________________________________________q Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica 5__________________________________________________________________q Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 5________________________________________________________________________q Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica 4_____________________________________________________________________q Rufous-tailed Robin Luscinia sibilans 5________________________________________________________________________q Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia calliope 3________________________________________________________________________q Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 2________________________________________________________________________________q Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia cyane 5__________________________________________________________________________q Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 4_______________________________________________________________________q Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina 5_____________________________________________________________________q Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki 5_____________________________________________________________________q Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla 4___________________________________________________________________________q Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 2_____________________________________________________________________q Stonechat Saxicola torquatus 4______________________________________________________________________________Thrushes (Turdidae)q Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana 1__________________________________________________________________________q Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides 1________________________________________________________________________q Townsend’s Solitaire Myadestes townsendi 1___________________________________________________________________q Brown-backed Solitaire Myadestes occidentalis 5________________________________________________________________q Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris 5______________________________________________________q Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus mexicanus 5_________________________________________________________q Veery Catharus fuscescens 1_________________________________________________________________________________q Gray-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus 1_____________________________________________________________________q Bicknell’s Thrush Catharus bicknelli 2_________________________________________________________________________q Swainson’s Thrush Catharus ustulatus 1_______________________________________________________________________q Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus 1___________________________________________________________________________q Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina 1__________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula 5___________________________________________________________________________q Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus 3_________________________________________________________________________q Dusky Thrush Turdus naumanni 4____________________________________________________________________________q Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 4___________________________________________________________________________________q Redwing Turdus iliacus 4___________________________________________________________________________________q Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 5____________________________________________________________________________q Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi 3___________________________________________________________________________q White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis 4______________________________________________________________________q Rufous-backed Robin Turdus rufopalliatus 3____________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. 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<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 22q <strong>American</strong> Robin Turdus migratorius 1_________________________________________________________________________q Red-legged Thrush Turdus plumbeus 5________________________________________________________________________q Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius 1______________________________________________________________________________q Aztec Thrush Ridgwayia pinicola 4___________________________________________________________________________Mockingbirds and Thrashers (Mimidae)q Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis 1_________________________________________________________________________q Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos 1____________________________________________________________________q Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii 4_____________________________________________________________________q Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus 1_______________________________________________________________________q Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum 1__________________________________________________________________________q Long-billed Thrasher Toxostoma longirostre 2__________________________________________________________________q Bendire’s Thrasher Toxostoma bendirei 2______________________________________________________________________q Curve-billed Thrasher Toxostoma curvirostre 1__________________________________________________________________q California Thrasher Toxostoma redivivum 2_____________________________________________________________________q Crissal Thrasher Toxostoma crissale 2_________________________________________________________________________q Le Conte’s Thrasher Toxostoma lecontei 2______________________________________________________________________q Blue Mockingbird Melanotis caerulescens 5____________________________________________________________________Starlings (Sturnidae)q European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 1__________________________________________________________________________q Common Myna Acridotheres tristis 2__________________________________________________________________________Accentors (Prunellidae)q Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella 4______________________________________________________________________Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)q Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis 2_______________________________________________________________q Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 5___________________________________________________________________________q Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 4_____________________________________________________________________________q White Wagtail Motacilla alba 3______________________________________________________________________________q Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 5__________________________________________________________________________________q Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 3_________________________________________________________________________q Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi 4_______________________________________________________________________________q Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus 3_________________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Pipit Anthus rubescens 1___________________________________________________________________________q Sprague’s Pipit Anthus spragueii 2____________________________________________________________________________Waxwings (Bombycillidae)q Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 2_____________________________________________________________________q Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum 1_______________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 24q Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina 1________________________________________________________________________q Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea 2________________________________________________________________________q Northern Parula Setophaga americana 1______________________________________________________________________q Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi 3________________________________________________________________________q Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia 1______________________________________________________________________q Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea 1___________________________________________________________________q Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca 1______________________________________________________________________q Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia 1_________________________________________________________________________q Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica 1______________________________________________________________q Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata 1_________________________________________________________________________q Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens 1___________________________________________________________q Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum 1_________________________________________________________________________q Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata 1_________________________________________________________________q Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica 1_________________________________________________________________q Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor 1__________________________________________________________________________q Grace’s Warbler Setophaga graciae 1__________________________________________________________________________q Black-throated Gray Warbler Setophaga nigrescens 1____________________________________________________________q Townsend’s Warbler Setophaga townsendi 1___________________________________________________________________q Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis 1______________________________________________________________________q Golden-cheeked Warbler Setophaga chrysoparia 2______________________________________________________________q Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens 1_______________________________________________________________q Fan-tailed Warbler Basileuterus lachrymosus 4__________________________________________________________________q Rufous-capped Warbler Basileuterus rufifrons 3_________________________________________________________________q Golden-crowned Warbler Basileuterus culicivorus 4______________________________________________________________q Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis 1_______________________________________________________________________q Wilson’s Warbler Cardellina pusilla 1__________________________________________________________________________q Red-faced Warbler Cardellina rubrifrons 2______________________________________________________________________q Painted Redstart Myioborus pictus 2__________________________________________________________________________q Slate-throated Redstart Myioborus miniatus 4__________________________________________________________________q Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens 1_________________________________________________________________________Bananaquits (incertae sedis)q Bananaquit Coereba flaveola 4______________________________________________________________________________Tanagers (Thraupidae)q Western Spindalis Spindalis zena 3___________________________________________________________________________Emberizids (Emberizidae)q White-collared Seedeater Sporophila torqueola 3_______________________________________________________________q Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus 4______________________________________________________________________q Black-faced Grassquit Tiaris bicolor 4_________________________________________________________________________q Olive Sparrow Arremonops rufivirgatus 2______________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.


<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 25q Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus 1________________________________________________________________________q Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus 1___________________________________________________________________________q Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus 1_____________________________________________________________________q Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps 1_________________________________________________________________q Canyon Towhee Melozone fusca 1____________________________________________________________________________q California Towhee Melozone crissalis 1________________________________________________________________________q Abert’s Towhee Melozone aberti 1____________________________________________________________________________q Rufous-winged Sparrow Peucaea carpalis 2____________________________________________________________________q Botteri’s Sparrow Peucaea botterii 2__________________________________________________________________________q Cassin’s Sparrow Peucaea cassinii 1___________________________________________________________________________q Bachman’s Sparrow Peucaea aestivalis 2_______________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Tree Sparrow Spizella arborea 1_____________________________________________________________________q Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina 1________________________________________________________________________q Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida 1_______________________________________________________________________q Brewer’s Sparrow Spizella breweri 1___________________________________________________________________________q Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla 1______________________________________________________________________________q Worthen’s Sparrow Spizella wortheni 5________________________________________________________________________q Black-chinned Sparrow Spizella atrogularis 1___________________________________________________________________q Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus 1_______________________________________________________________________q Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus 1_______________________________________________________________________q Five-striped Sparrow Amphispiza quinquestriata 3______________________________________________________________q Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata 1_________________________________________________________________q Sage Sparrow Artemisiospiza belli 1__________________________________________________________________________q Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys 1______________________________________________________________________q Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis 1_________________________________________________________________q Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum 1_____________________________________________________________q Baird’s Sparrow Ammodramus bairdii 2________________________________________________________________________q Henslow’s Sparrow Ammodramus henslowii 2__________________________________________________________________q Le Conte’s Sparrow Ammodramus leconteii 1___________________________________________________________________q Nelson’s Sparrow Ammodramus nelsoni 1______________________________________________________________________q Saltmarsh Sparrow Ammodramus caudacutus 1________________________________________________________________q Seaside Sparrow Ammodramus maritimus 1___________________________________________________________________q Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca 1_______________________________________________________________________________q Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 1___________________________________________________________________________q Lincoln’s Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii 1________________________________________________________________________q Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana 1_______________________________________________________________________q White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 1________________________________________________________________q Harris’s Sparrow Zonotrichia querula 1________________________________________________________________________q White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 1_______________________________________________________________q Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla 1______________________________________________________________q Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 1___________________________________________________________________________q Yellow-eyed Junco Junco phaeonotus 2_______________________________________________________________________q Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos 5_______________________________________________________________________q Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys 5________________________________________________________________q Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 4_____________________________________________________________________________q Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica 3____________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. 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<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 26q Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans 5___________________________________________________________________q Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola 5___________________________________________________________________q Gray Bunting Emberiza variabilis 5___________________________________________________________________________q Pallas’s Bunting Emberiza pallasi 5___________________________________________________________________________q Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 4_________________________________________________________________________Cardinals, Piranga Tanagers and Allies (Cardinalidae)q Hepatic Tanager Piranga flava 2_____________________________________________________________________________q Summer Tanager Piranga rubra 1____________________________________________________________________________q Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea 1___________________________________________________________________________q Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana 1_______________________________________________________________________q Flame-colored Tanager Piranga bidentata 3____________________________________________________________________q Crimson-collared Grosbeak Rhodothraupis celaeno 4____________________________________________________________q Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 1______________________________________________________________________q Pyrrhuloxia Cardinalis sinuatus 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Yellow Grosbeak Pheucticus chrysopeplus 4____________________________________________________________________q Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus 1______________________________________________________________q Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus 1___________________________________________________________q Blue Bunting Cyanocompsa parellina 4________________________________________________________________________q Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea 1___________________________________________________________________________q Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena 1___________________________________________________________________________q Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea 1___________________________________________________________________________q Varied Bunting Passerina versicolor 2_________________________________________________________________________q Painted Bunting Passerina ciris 1_____________________________________________________________________________q Dickcissel Spiza americana 1________________________________________________________________________________Blackbirds (Icteridae)q Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus 1____________________________________________________________________________q Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 1___________________________________________________________________q Tricolored Blackbird Agelaius tricolor 2________________________________________________________________________q Tawny-shouldered Blackbird Agelaius humeralis 5_______________________________________________________________q Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna 1_______________________________________________________________________q Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta 1_____________________________________________________________________q Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus 1_______________________________________________________q Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Brewer’s Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus 1__________________________________________________________________q Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 1________________________________________________________________________q Boat-tailed Grackle Quiscalus major 1_________________________________________________________________________q Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus 1____________________________________________________________________q Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis 3_______________________________________________________________________q Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus 1_________________________________________________________________________q Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater 1______________________________________________________________________q Black-vented Oriole Icterus wagleri 5__________________________________________________________________________q Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius 1______________________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. 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<strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>Update</strong> • 27q Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus 1___________________________________________________________________________q Streak-backed Oriole Icterus pustulatus 4______________________________________________________________________q Bullock’s Oriole Icterus bullockii 1____________________________________________________________________________q Spot-breasted Oriole Icterus pectoralis 2_______________________________________________________________________q Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis 2______________________________________________________________________________q Audubon’s Oriole Icterus graduacauda 2______________________________________________________________________q Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula 1____________________________________________________________________________q Scott’s Oriole Icterus parisorum 1_____________________________________________________________________________Fringilline and Cardueline Finches and Allies (Fringillidae)q Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 4________________________________________________________________________q Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 3___________________________________________________________________________q Asian Rosy-Finch Leucosticte arctoa 5_________________________________________________________________________q Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch Leucosticte tephrocotis 1______________________________________________________________q Black Rosy-Finch Leucosticte atrata 2_________________________________________________________________________q Brown-capped Rosy-Finch Leucosticte australis 2________________________________________________________________q Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 1__________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 4_________________________________________________________________________q Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 4___________________________________________________________________q Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 1________________________________________________________________________q Cassin’s Finch Haemorhous cassinii 1__________________________________________________________________________q House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 1________________________________________________________________________q Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 1_____________________________________________________________________________q White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera 2_____________________________________________________________________q Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 1________________________________________________________________________q Hoary Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 2________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus 5______________________________________________________________________________q Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 1___________________________________________________________________________________q Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria 1____________________________________________________________________________q Lawrence’s Goldfinch Spinus lawrencei 2______________________________________________________________________q <strong>American</strong> Goldfinch Spinus tristis 1___________________________________________________________________________q Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica 4__________________________________________________________________________q Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus 1_________________________________________________________________q Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 4_____________________________________________________________________Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)q House Sparrow Passer domesticus 1__________________________________________________________________________q Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 2_____________________________________________________________________The comprehensive <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong>, including detailed species accounts, and the pocket-sized <strong>ABA</strong> Trip List can be purchased from <strong>ABA</strong> Sales at www.abasales.comVersion 7.4 - 12/12 • The <strong>ABA</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong> is a copyrighted work owned by <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without the express writtenpermission of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Birding</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Inc. 1618 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA • (800) 850-2473 / (719) 578-9703 • www.aba.org.

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