Updated Lists of Birds we want to see

Here are our updated lists. After the bird count, Dave thought we should expand our list to about 100 each (I think that's where it's at). I made most of my additions Ontario-based birds so that I would have a competitive edge over Dave.


Jenn's list
Scarlet Tanager
Gunnison Sage Grouse
Greater Sage Grouse
Puffin
Blue-footed Booby
Other hummingbirds (any other than the ruby-throated we get here)
Green Heron
Black-Crowned Night Heron
White-faced Ibis
Cuckoo
Roadrunner
Roseate Spoonbill
Hook-billed kite
Harris Hawk
Gyrfalcon
Crested Caracara
Green Kingfisher
Barn Owl
Long-Eared Owl
Great-grey Owl
Snowy Owl
Barred Owl
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Lewis WP
Red-headed WP
Sapsuckers
Red-Shouldered Hawk
California Condor
Vermillion Flycatcher
Fork and Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Stellars Jay
Green Jay
Violet-Green Swallow
Mountain Bluebird
Curve-billed Thrasher
Bohemian Waxwing
Northern Parula
Any other grosbeaks - Pine Grosbeaks seen in Algonquin in March 2009
Any other buntings
Any other jays- I saw the gray jay at Algonquin on March 7th and even got to hand feed it!

Additions to Jenn's list
Screech Owl
Short-eared Owl
Burrowing Owl
Black and White Warbler
Pacific Loon
Red-neck Grebe
Least Bittern
Tri-colored Heron
Green Heron
Cattle Egret
Glossy Ibis
Black Vulture
King Eider
Hooded Merganser- Seen Sunday, March 15/09 at Bronte Marsh
Ruddy Duck
Osprey
Red Crossbill
Mississippi Kite
Northern Goshawk
Golden Eagle
Yellow-headed Blackbird
King Rail
Sora
Lark Bunting
Smith's Longspur
Common Moorhen
Sandhill Crane
Dickcissel
Am-Golden Plover
Bay-Breasted Warbler
Am Redstart
Am Avocet
Hudsonian Godwit
Common Yellowthroat
Am Woodcock
Red Phalarope
Black Guillemot
Black-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Summer Tanager
Saw-whet Owl
Boreal Owl
Eastern Towhee
Common Nighthawk
Black-backed Woodpecker
Great-Crested Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Black-billed magpie
Tufted Titmouse
Blue-gray gnatcatcher
Northern Wheatear
Townsends' Solitaire
Veery
Wood Thrush
Varied Thrush


Dave's list (updated to ~100 species)
Snow Goose
Tundra Swan - Seen in January 2009 near the Burlington lift bridge.
Trumpeter Swan
Wood Duck
Northern Shoveler
Harlequin Duck
Plain Chachalaca
Greater Sage-Grouse
Brown Pelican
American White Pelican
Great Egret
Little Blue Heron
American Bittern
White Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill
Wood Stork
Black Vulture
California Condor
Osprey
Sharp-Shinned Hawk - Seen during 2009 Bird Count weekend in our front yard!
Golden Eagle
Common Black-Hawk
American Kestrel - Seen a couple of different times in the area. Sooooo beautiful.
Gyrfalcon
Crested Caracara
Virginia Rail
American Coot
Sandhill Crane
American Woodcock
Ross's Gull
Black Skimmer
Atlantic Puffin
Horned Puffin
Greater Roadrunner
Barn Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl
Barred Owl
Great Gray Owl
Snowy Owl
Whip-poor-will
Other hummingbirds
Green Kingfisher
Red-headed Woodpecker
Lewis's Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Great Kiskadee
Northern Shrike
Stellar's Jay
Green Jay
Gray Jay - Hand-fed in Algonquin in March 2009!
Black-billed Magpie
Cave Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Bank Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Purple Martin
Boreal Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Verdin
Pygmy Nuthatch
Canyon Wren
Cactus Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Western Bluebird
Mountain Bluebird
Townsend's Solitaire
Varied Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Wrentit
Bohemian Waxwing
Phainopepla
Northern Parula
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Ovenbird
Painted Redstart
Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager
Summer Tanager
Hepatic Tanager
Eastern Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Snow Bunting
Pyrrhuloxia
Black-headed Grosbeak
Lazuli Bunting
Blue Grosbeak
Varied Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Hooded Oriole
Audubon's Oriole
Altamira Oriole
Pine Grosbeak - seen in Algonquin March 2009
Red Crossbill
Hoary Redpoll
Evening Grosbeak