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WINGS Birding Tours – Bird List

New Mexico in Winter

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With Gavin Bieber and Derek Lovitch as leaders

A B C D
1 Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
3 Snow Goose 2 25k Chen caerulescens
3 Ross's Goose 3 5000 Chen rossii
1 Barnacle Goose 1 1 Branta leucopsis
3 Cackling Goose 5 600 Branta hutchinsii
3 Canada Goose 5 400 Branta canadensis
2 Tundra Swan 1 2 Cygnus columbianus
3 Wood Duck 2 35 Aix sponsa
3 Gadwall 4 70 Anas strepera
1 Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope
3 American Wigeon 3 500 Anas americana
3 Mallard 5 1500 Anas platyrhynchos
1 Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera
3 Northern Shoveler 4 900 Anas clypeata
3 Northern Pintail 3 2500 Anas acuta
3 Green-winged Teal 5 165 Anas crecca
3 Canvasback 5 60 Aythya valisineria
3 Redhead 3 35 Aythya americana
3 Ring-necked Duck 4 40 Aythya collaris
1 Greater Scaup Aythya marila
3 Lesser Scaup 4 6 Aythya affinis
3 Bufflehead 4 60 Bucephala albeola
3 Common Goldeneye 3 30 Bucephala clangula
1 Barrow's Goldeneye 1 1 Bucephala islandica
3 Hooded Merganser 2 2 Lophodytes cucullatus
3 Common Merganser 5 1000 Mergus merganser
1 Red-breasted Merganser 1 3 Mergus serrator
2 Ruddy Duck 4 25 Oxyura jamaicensis
3 Ring-necked Pheasant 2 12 Phasianus colchicus
3 Scaled Quail 2 11 Callipepla squamata
3 Gambel's Quail 1 15 Callipepla gambelii
3 Pied-billed Grebe 4 8 Podilymbus podiceps
1 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
3 Western Grebe 1 300 Aechmophorus occidentalis
3 Clark's Grebe 1 50 Aechmophorus clarkii
3 American White Pelican 1 11 Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
3 Neotropic Cormorant 2 12 Phalacrocorax brasilianus
2 Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus
3 Great Blue Heron 3 6 Ardea herodias
2 Great Egret Ardea alba
1 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
1 Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
1 White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
1 Osprey 1 3 Pandion haliaetus
3 Bald Eagle 3 12 Haliaeetus leucocephalus
3 Northern Harrier 6 15 Circus cyaneus
3 Sharp-shinned Hawk 2 1 Accipiter striatus
3 Cooper's Hawk 3 3 Accipiter cooperii
3 Red-tailed Hawk 6 22 Buteo jamaicensis
1 Harlan's (red-tailed) Hawk 1 1 Buteo jamaicensis harlani
3 Ferruginous Hawk 3 9 Buteo regalis
1 Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus
2 Golden Eagle 1 1 Aquila chrysaetos
3 American Kestrel 6 18 Falco sparverius
2 Merlin 2 2 Falco columbarius
2 Prairie Falcon 2 1 Falco mexicanus
1 Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
1 Sora Porzana carolina
3 American Coot 5 175 Fulica americana
3 Sandhill Crane 4 9000 Grus canadensis
3 Killdeer 2 20 Charadrius vociferus
3 Greater Yellowlegs 1 5 Tringa melanoleuca
3 Spotted Sandpiper 1 7 Actitis macularius
1 Least Sandpiper 1 1 Calidris minutilla
3 Wilson's Snipe 1 4 Gallinago delicata
3 Ring-billed Gull 3 1000 Larus delawarensis
1 California Gull Larus californicus
3 Herring Gull 1 7 Larus argentatus
1 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
1 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
3 Rock Pigeon 6 300 Columba livia
3 Eurasian Collared-Dove 6 150 Streptopelia decaocto
3 White-winged Dove 4 50 Zenaida asiatica
3 Mourning Dove 6 50 Zenaida macroura
1 Inca Dove 1 1 Columbina inca
3 Greater Roadrunner 2 6 Geococcyx californianus
2 Great Horned Owl 2 3 Bubo virginianus
1 Long-eared Owl 1 1 Asio otus
1 Short-eared Owl 1 1 Asio flammeus
1 White-throated Swift 1 2 Aeronautes saxatalis
3 Belted Kingfisher 2 3 Ceryle alcyon
1 Lewis's Woodpecker 1 2 Melanerpes lewis
3 Acorn Woodpecker 1 2 Melanerpes formicivorus
1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
2 Red-naped Sapsucker 1 1 Sphyrapicus nuchalis
3 Ladder-backed Woodpecker 3 10 Picoides scalaris
3 Downy Woodpecker 2 1 Picoides pubescens
3 Hairy Woodpecker 3 3 Picoides villosus
3 Northern Flicker 5 12 Colaptes auratus
1 Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
3 Black Phoebe 2 6 Sayornis nigricans
3 Say's Phoebe 3 14 Sayornis saya
1 Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
3 Loggerhead Shrike 3 12 Lanius ludovicianus
1 Northern Shrike 1 2 Lanius excubitor
3 Gray Jay 1 3 Perisoreus canadensis
3 Steller's Jay 3 8 Cyanocitta stelleri
3 Western Scrub-Jay 3 50 Aphelocoma californica
2 Pinyon Jay 1 60 Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
3 Clark's Nutcracker 1 8 Nucifraga columbiana
3 Black-billed Magpie 2 5 Pica hudsonia
3 American Crow 6 1700 Corvus brachyrhynchos
3 Chihuahuan Raven 2 30 Corvus cryptoleucus
3 Common Raven 5 20 Corvus corax
3 Horned Lark 5 300 Eremophila alpestris
3 Black-capped Chickadee 2 3 Poecile atricapillus
3 Mountain Chickadee 5 45 Poecile gambeli
2 Bridled Titmouse 1 6 Baeolophus wollweberi
3 Juniper Titmouse 1 1 Baeolophus ridgwayi
3 Verdin 1 3 Auriparus flaviceps
2 Bushtit 3 24 Psaltriparus minimus
3 Red-breasted Nuthatch 2 4 Sitta canadensis
3 White-breasted Nuthatch 5 3 Sitta carolinensis
1 Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea
2 Brown Creeper 1 1 Certhia americana
2 Cactus Wren 1 1 Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
3 Rock Wren 2 3 Salpinctes obsoletus
2 Canyon Wren 2 2 Catherpes mexicanus
3 Bewick's Wren 2 2 Thryomanes bewickii
3 Marsh Wren 1 4 Cistothorus palustris
1 American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus
1 Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
3 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4 10 Regulus calendula
3 Eastern Bluebird 2 5 Sialia sialis
3 Western Bluebird 5 30 Sialia mexicana
3 Mountain Bluebird 3 65 Sialia currucoides
3 Townsend's Solitaire 1 6 Myadestes townsendi
3 Hermit Thrush 1 3 Catharus guttatus
3 American Robin 4 125 Turdus migratorius
1 Rufous-backed Robin 1 1 Turdus rufopalliatus
3 Northern Mockingbird 1 1 Mimus polyglottos
1 Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus
3 Curve-billed Thrasher 3 6 Toxostoma curvirostre
3 Crissal Thrasher 2 1 Toxostoma crissale
3 European Starling 6 250 Sturnus vulgaris
3 American Pipit 2 200 Anthus rubescens
1 Sprague's Pipit Anthus spragueii
1 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
3 Phainopepla 1 8 Phainopepla nitens
3 "Audubon's" Yellow-rumped Warbler 2 7 Dendroica coronata auduboni
2 "Myrtle" Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata coronata
1 Pine Warbler Dendroica pinus
3 Green-tailed Towhee 1 1 Pipilo chlorurus
3 Spotted Towhee 4 16 Pipilo maculatus
3 Canyon Towhee 3 12 Pipilo fuscus
2 Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps
3 American Tree Sparrow 1 11 Spizella arborea
3 Chipping Sparrow 1 30 Spizella passerina
3 Brewer's Sparrow 1 75 Spizella breweri
3 Black-throated Sparrow 1 4 Amphispiza bilineata
3 Sage Sparrow 1 5 Amphispiza belli
1 Lark Bunting 1 1 Calamospiza melanocorys
3 Savannah Sparrow 2 10 Passerculus sandwichensis
2 Grasshopper Sparrow 1 2 Ammodramus savannarum
2 Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
3 Song Sparrow 3 20 Melospiza melodia
2 Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
3 White-throated Sparrow 1 1 Zonotrichia albicollis
2 Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
3 White-crowned Sparrow 6 600 Zonotrichia leucophrys
3 "Gray-headed" Dark-eyed Junco 4 30 Junco hyemalis caniceps
3 "Oregon" Dark-eyed Junco 6 50 Junco hyemalis oregonus
3 "Pink-sided" Dark-eyed Junco 6 80 Junco hyemalis mearnsi
2 "Slate-colored" Dark-eyed Junco 1 3 Junco h. hyemalis
1 McCown's Longspur Calcarius mccownii
3 Chestnut-collared Longspur 1 40 Calcarius ornatus
3 Pyrrhuloxia 2 4 Cardinalis sinuatus
1 Yellow Grosbeak Pheucticus chrysopeplus
3 Red-winged Blackbird 5 5000 Agelaius phoeniceus
3 "Lilian's"Eastern Meadowlark 1 15 Sturnella magna lilianae
3 Western Meadowlark 6 50 Sturnella neglecta
1 Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
3 Brewer's Blackbird 2 100 Euphagus cyanocephalus
3 Great-tailed Grackle 5 75 Quiscalus mexicanus
3 Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch 1 40 Leucosticte tephrocotis tephrocotis
3 "Hepburn's" Gray-crowned Rosy-finch 1 2 Leucosticte t. littoralis
3 Black Rosy-Finch 1 20 Leucosticte atrata
3 Brown-capped Rosy-Finch 1 45 Leucosticte australis
1 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
1 Purple Finch Carpodacus purpureus
2 Cassin's Finch 2 45 Carpodacus cassinii
3 House Finch 6 90 Carpodacus mexicanus
1 Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
3 Pine Siskin 2 60 Carduelis pinus
3 Lesser Goldfinch 1 1 Carduelis psaltria
3 American Goldfinch 4 75 Carduelis tristis
1 Evening Grosbeak 1 3 Coccothraustes vespertinus
3 House Sparrow 6 125 Passer domesticus

Mammals

3 Desert Cottontail 4 6 Sylvilagus audubonii
1 Eastern Cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus
3 Black-tailed Jackrabbit 1 3 Lepus californicus
1 Black-tailed Prairie Dog 1 100 Cynomys ludovicianus
2 Rock Squirrel 3 2 Spermophilus variegatus
3 Red Squirrel 2 3 Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
1 Colorado Chipmunk Tamius quadrivittatus
2 Common Muskrat 2 1 Ondatra zibethicus
1 Northern Raccoon 1 1 Procyon lotor
3 Coyote 1 1 Canis latrans
3 Mule Deer 2 120 Odocoileus hemionus
1 Pronghorn 2 200 Antilocapra americana