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Arizona: Owls and Warblers

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Cumulative Checklist

with Gavin Bieber as Leader

  • Column A = number of tours out of eight on which this species has been recorded
  • Column B = number of days this species was seen on the 2009 tour
  • Column C = maximum daily count for this species on the 2009 tour
  • Column D = H = Heard
A B C D
8 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 2 14 Dendrocygna autumnalis
1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis
3 Wood Duck Aix sponsa
4 Gadwall Anas strepera
6 American Wigeon Anas americana
8 Mallard 2 4 Anas platyrhynchos
5 Blue-winged Teal Anas discors
7 Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera
5 Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
3 Northern Pintail Anas acuta
3 Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
4 Redhead Aythya americana
5 Ring-necked Duck 1 1 Aythya collaris
3 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
3 Bufflehead 1 1 Bucephala albeola
7 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
8 Scaled Quail 3 4 Callipepla squamata
8 Gambel's Quail 4 25 Callipepla gambelii
2 Montezuma Quail 1 2 Cyrtonyx montezumae
7 Wild Turkey 3 2 Meleagris gallopavo
5 Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
8 Pied-billed Grebe 1 1 Podilymbus podiceps
8 Eared Grebe 1 4 Podiceps nigricollis
2 Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
1 Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
1 American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
8 Neotropic Cormorant 2 3 Phalacrocorax brasilianus
6 Double-crested Cormorant 1 2 Phalacrocorax auritus
1 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
3 Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis
8 Great Blue Heron 3 15 Ardea herodias
4 Great Egret Ardea alba
4 Snowy Egret Egretta thula
2 Cattle Egret 1 1 Bubulcus ibis
4 Green Heron Butorides virescens
5 Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
7 White-faced Ibis 2 1 Plegadis chihi
8 Black Vulture 2 2 Coragyps atratus
8 Turkey Vulture 8 25 Cathartes aura
2 Osprey Pandion haliaetus
4 Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
4 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
8 Cooper's Hawk 1 1 Accipiter cooperii
8 Gray Hawk 3 3 Asturina nitida
8 Common Black-Hawk 1 2 Buteogallus anthracinus
7 Harris's Hawk 1 1 Parabuteo unicinctus
1 Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
8 Swainson's Hawk 6 2 Buteo swainsoni
7 Zone-tailed Hawk 2 2 Buteo albonotatus
8 Red-tailed Hawk 5 6 Buteo jamaicensis
6 Golden Eagle 1 2 Aquila chrysaetos
8 American Kestrel 4 2 Falco sparverius
4 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
3 Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
2 Sora Porzana carolina
5 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
8 American Coot 2 30 Fulica americana
1 Black-bellied Plover Pluvalis squatarola
1 Snowy Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
1 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
8 Killdeer 2 3 Charadrius vociferus
8 Black-necked Stilt 1 2 Himantopus mexicanus
8 American Avocet 2 8 Recurvirostra americana
8 Spotted Sandpiper 3 6 Actitis macularius
3 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
4 Willet 1 1 Tringa semipalmatus
1 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
2 Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
1 Sanderling Calidris alba
3 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
3 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
1 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
1 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
1 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
1 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
5 Long-billed Dowitcher 1 2 Limnodromus scolopaceus
1 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
8 Wilson's Phalarope 1 20 Phalaropus tricolor
6 Red-necked Phalarope 1 8 Phalaropus lobatus
1 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
4 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
7 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
1 Least Tern Sternula antillarum
1 Caspian Tern Sterna caspia
2 Black Tern Childonias niger
1 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
8 Rock Pigeon 1 1 Columba livia
7 Band-tailed Pigeon 2 8 Patagioenas fasciata
4 Eurasian Collared-Dove 3 2 Streptopelia decaocto
8 White-winged Dove 7 20 Zenaida asiatica
8 Mourning Dove 8 20 Zenaida macroura
8 Inca Dove 2 4 Columbina inca
7 Common Ground-Dove Columbina passerina
8 Greater Roadrunner 7 4 Geococcyx californianus
3 Barn Owl Tyto alba
8 Flammulated Owl 1 1 H Otus flammeolus
8 Western Screech-Owl 1 1 Megascops kennicottii
8 Whiskered Screech-Owl 2 1 Megascops trichopsis
8 Great Horned Owl 1 2 Bubo virginianus
5 Northern Pygmy-Owl 2 1 Glaucidium gnoma
8 Elf Owl 2 2 Micrathene whitneyi
6 Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
5 Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis
1 Northern Swa-whet Owl 1 1 Aegolius acadicus
8 Lesser Nighthawk 2 2 Chordeiles acutipennis
8 Common Poorwill 1 1 Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
8 Whip-poor-will 1 2 H Caprimulgus vociferus
8 White-throated Swift 3 8 Aeronautes saxatalis
8 Broad-billed Hummingbird 6 8 Cynanthus latirostris
6 White-eared Hummingbird 1 1 Hylocharis leucotis
2 Berylline Hummingbird Amazila beryllina
7 Violet-crowned Hummingbird 1 2 Amazilia violiceps
8 Blue-throated Hummingbird 2 1 Lampornis clemenciae
8 Magnificent Hummingbird 2 2 Eugenes fulgens
6 Lucifer Hummingbird 1 3 Calothorax lucifer
8 Black-chinned Hummingbird 7 4 Archilochus alexandri
8 Anna's Hummingbird 4 12 Calypte anna
5 Costa's Hummingbird 2 1 Calypte costae
8 Broad-tailed Hummingbird 2 1 Selasphorus platycercus
8 Elegant Trogon 1 2 Trogon elegans
8 Acorn Woodpecker 8 6 Melanerpes formicivorus
8 Gila Woodpecker 4 10 Melanerpes uropygialis
1 Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
8 Ladder-backed Woodpecker 5 1 Picoides scalaris
8 Hairy Woodpecker 2 1 Picoides villosus
7 Arizona Woodpecker 4 1 Picoides arizonae
7 Northern Flicker 1 2 Colaptes auratus
7 Gilded Flicker 1 1 Colaptes chrysoides
8 Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet 1 2 Camptostoma imberbe
1 Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus
6 Olive-sided Flycatcher 1 1 Contopus cooperi
8 Greater Pewee 1 2 Contopus pertinax
8 Western Wood-Pewee 4 2 Contopus sordidulus
4 Hammond's Flycatcher 1 1 Empidonax hammondii
1 Gray Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
1 Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
5 Pacific-slope Flycatcher 3 1 Empidonax difficilis
8 Cordilleran Flycatcher 1 1 Empidonax occidentalis
8 Buff-breasted Flycatcher 1 2 Empidonax fulvifrons
8 Black Phoebe 4 1 Sayornis nigricans
8 Say's Phoebe 5 2 Sayornis saya
8 Vermilion Flycatcher 2 12 Pyrocephalus rubinus
8 Dusky-capped Flycatcher 3 2 Myiarchus tuberculifer
8 Ash-throated Flycatcher 3 2 Myiarchus cinerascens
8 Brown-crested Flycatcher 2 2 Myiarchus tyrannulus
8 Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher 2 2 Myiodynastes luteiventris
5 Tropical Kingbird 1 1 Tyrannus melancholicus
8 Cassin's Kingbird 4 8 Tyrannus vociferans
8 Thick-billed Kingbird 1 1 Tyrannus crassirostris
8 Western Kingbird 5 4 Tyrannus verticalis
1 Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
8 Loggerhead Shrike 1 2 Lanius ludovicianus
8 Bell's Vireo 5 4 Vireo bellii
8 Plumbeous Vireo 4 2 Vireo plumbeus
1 Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
8 Hutton's Vireo 6 2 Vireo huttoni
8 Warbling Vireo 2 1 Vireo gilvus
8 Steller's Jay 1 1 H Cyanocitta stelleri
8 Western Scrub-Jay 2 2 Aphelocoma californica
8 Mexican Jay 8 15 Aphelocoma ultramarina
1 Clark's Nutcracker Nucifraga columbiana
8 Chihuahuan Raven 2 6 Corvus cryptoleucus
8 Common Raven 7 12 Corvus corax
7 Horned Lark 1 10 Eremophila alpestris
7 Purple Martin 1 1 Progne subis
2 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
8 Violet-green Swallow 3 4 Tachycineta thalassina
8 Northern Rough-winged Swallow 3 8 Stelgidopteryx serripenni
6 Bank Swallow 1 1 Riparia riparia
8 Cliff Swallow 2 20 Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
8 Barn Swallow 5 25 Hirundo rustica
8 Mountain Chickadee 1 2 Poecile gambeli
8 Mexican Chickadee 1 1 Poecile sclateri
8 Bridled Titmouse 5 2 Baeolophus wollweberi
8 Juniper Titmouse 1 2 Baeolophus ridgwayi
8 Verdin 1 2 Auriparus flaviceps
8 Bushtit 7 15 Psaltriparus minimus
8 Red-breasted Nuthatch 2 1 Sitta canadensis
8 White-breasted Nuthatch 8 3 Sitta carolinensis
8 Pygmy Nuthatch 1 3 Sitta pygmaea
8 Brown Creeper 3 2 Certhia americana
8 Cactus Wren 5 2 Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
8 Rock Wren 2 1 Salpinctes obsoletus
8 Canyon Wren 3 2 Catherpes mexicanus
8 Bewick's Wren 8 8 Thryomanes bewickii
7 House Wren 3 1 Troglodytes aedon
2 Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
6 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula
4 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 1 Polioptila caerulea
8 Black-tailed Gnatcatcher 1 1 Polioptila melanura
1 Black-capped Gnatcatcher 1 1 Polioptila nigriceps
7 Eastern Bluebird 1 2 Sialia sialis
6 Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
5 Swainson's Thrush 4 3 Catharus ustulatus
8 Hermit Thrush 2 1 Catharus guttatus
8 American Robin 1 2 Turdus migratorius
1 Gray Catbird Dumatella carolinensis
8 Northern Mockingbird 1 2 Mimus polyglottos
8 Bendire's Thrasher 1 2 Toxostoma bendirei
8 Curve-billed Thrasher 6 2 Toxostoma curvirostre
8 Crissal Thrasher 1 1 Toxostoma crissale
8 European Starling 4 10 Sturnus vulgaris
2 American Pipit Anthus rubescens
4 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
8 Phainopepla 4 12 Phainopepla nitens
8 Olive Warbler 1 2 Peucedramus taeniatus
6 Orange-crowned Warbler Vermivora celata
8 Virginia's Warbler 1 1 Vermivora virginiae
8 Lucy's Warbler 3 4 Vermivora luciae
1 Crescent-chested Warbler 1 1 Parula superciliosa
1 Northern Parula Parula americana
8 Yellow Warbler 3 12 Dendroica petechia
8 Yellow-rumped Warbler 3 4 Dendroica coronata
8 Black-throated Gray Warbler 6 4 Dendroica nigrescens
7 Townsend's Warbler 3 2 Dendroica townsendi
5 Hermit Warbler 2 1 Dendroica occidentalis
8 Grace's Warbler 4 2 Dendroica graciae
4 MacGillivray's Warbler 2 1 Oporornis tolmiei
8 Common Yellowthroat 1 4 Geothlypis trichas
8 Wilson's Warbler 5 2 Wilsonia pusilla
8 Red-faced Warbler 2 2 Cardellina rubrifrons
8 Painted Redstart 5 2 Myioborus pictus
2 Rufous-capped Warbler 1 1 Basileuterus rufifrons
8 Yellow-breasted Chat 3 2 Icteria virens
4 Green-tailed Towhee 1 2 Pipilo chlorurus
8 Spotted Towhee 1 6 Pipilo maculatus
8 Canyon Towhee 6 10 Pipilo fuscus
8 Abert's Towhee 1 2 Pipilo aberti
8 Rufous-winged Sparrow 1 2 Aimophila carpalis
1 Cassin's Sparrow Aimophila cassinii
8 Botteri's Sparrow 1 1 Aimophila botterii
8 Rufous-crowned Sparrow 2 6 Aimophila ruficeps
2 Five-striped Sparrow 1 2 Aimophila quinquestriata
4 Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
2 Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
7 Black-chinned Sparrow 1 1 Spizella atrogularis
1 Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
8 Lark Sparrow 2 2 Chondestes grammacus
8 Black-throated Sparrow 3 4 Amphispiza bilineata
2 Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys
1 Grasshopepr Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
2 Savannah Sparrow 1 1 Passerculus sandwichensis
8 Song Sparrow 2 4 Melospiza melodia
4 Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
1 Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
8 White-crowned Sparrow 2 6 Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha
1 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
8 Yellow-eyed Junco 4 4 Junco phaeonotus
8 Hepatic Tanager 1 2 Piranga flava
8 Summer Tanager 4 4 Piranga rubra
8 Western Tanager 7 8 Piranga ludoviciana
7 Flame-colored Tanager 1 1 Piranga bidentata
8 Northern Cardinal 5 4 Cardinalis cardinalis
8 Pyrrhuloxia 1 2 Cardinalis sinuatus
1 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
8 Black-headed Grosbeak 7 15 Pheucticus melanocephalus
8 Blue Grosbeak 2 1 Passerina caerulea
6 Lazuli Bunting 3 15 Passerina amoena
4 Indigo Bunting 3 1 Passerina cyanae
8 Red-winged Blackbird 2 20 Agelaius phoeniceus
8 Eastern Meadowlark 2 4 Sturnella magna
5 Yellow-headed Blackbird 1 1 Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
8 Great-tailed Grackle 6 25 Quiscalus mexicanus
8 Bronzed Cowbird 4 5 Molothrus aeneus
8 Brown-headed Cowbird 7 50 Molothrus ater
8 Hooded Oriole 3 2 Icterus cucullatus
8 Bullock's Oriole 4 2 Icterus bullockii
8 Scott's Oriole 3 2 Icterus parisorum
2 Cassin's Finch Carpodacus cassinii
8 House Finch 8 20 Carpodacus mexicanus
2 Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
7 Pine Siskin 3 10 Spinus pinus
8 Lesser Goldfinch 7 25 Spinus psaltria
8 House Sparrow 4 10 Passer domesticus

Mammals

8 Rock Squirrel x Spermophilus variegatus
7 Arizona Gray Squirrel x Sciurus arizonensis
6 Apache Fox Squirrel Sciurus nayaritensis
4 Abert's Tassel-eared Squirrel Sciurus aberti
8 Cliff Chipmunk x Tamias dorsalis
3 Round-tailed Ground Squirrel Spermophilus tereticaudus
4 Harris's Antelope Ground-Squirrel x Ammospermophilus harrisii
1 Antelope Ground-Squirrel Ammospermophilus leucurus
8 Desert Cottontail x Sylvilagus audubonii
8 Black-tailed Jackrabbit x Lepus californicus
2 Coatimundi Nasua narica
2 Gray Fox x Urocyon cinereoargenteus
5 Coyote x Canis latrans
5 Collared Peccary x Tayassu tajacu
6 American Pronghorn x Antilocapra americana
8 White-tailed Deer x Odocoileus virginianus
5 Mule Deer Odocoileus hermionus

Amphibians and Reptiles

3 Sonoran Gopher Snake Pituophis catenifer
2 Sonoran-Mountain Kingsnake Lampropeltis pyromelana
5 Sonoran Whipsnake x Masticophis bilineatus
2 Red Coachwhip Masticophis flagellum piceus
4 Western Diamondback Rattlesnake x Crotalus atrox
2 Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum
1 Elegant Earless Lizard Holbrookia elegans
2 Ornate Tree Lizard Urosaurus ornatus
1 Desert Spiny Lizard Sceloporus magister
3 Clark's Spiny Lizard Sceloporus clarki
5 Yarrow's Spiny-Lizard x Sceloporus jarrovi jarrovi
1 Striped Plateau-Lizard Sceloporus virgatus
3 Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail x Aspidoscelis exsanguis
2 Western Whiptail Aspidoscelis tigris
5 Desert Grassland Whiptail x Aspidoscelis uniparens