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  1. Nightjar61

    How many cuckoos have you seen?

    Thirty-three for me. Guira Cuckoo Greater Ani Smooth-billed Ani Groove-billed Ani Striped Cuckoo Greater Roadrunner Lesser Roadrunner Rufous-vented Ground Cuckoo Black-throated Coucal Senegal Coucal Blue-headed Coucal White-browed Coucal Blue Malkoha Great Spotted Cuckoo Levaillant’s Cuckoo...
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    how many Neomorphus (Neotropical Ground Cuckoos) have you seen?

    One for me: Rufous-vented Ground Cuckoo in Panama. Three individuals working an ant swarm within about ten yards. They were completely oblivious to the members of my group and we actually left before they disappeared. One of the greatest and most exciting moments of my birding life. Dave
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    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    A quick stop after work produced an unexpected new bird for the year. 358. Purple Martin Dave
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    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    Every morning I bird for about ten minutes in the yard before I leave for work. This morning I got a new bird for the year. 357. Yellow-billed Cuckoo Dave
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    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    Just one new bird this morning. 356. Veery Dave
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    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    Two new birds this morning. 354. Worm-eating Warbler 355. Black-billed Cuckoo Dave
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    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    Three new birds this morning. New species are getting harder to find as I tick the usual migrants as they arrive or pass through. 351. Bank Swallow (aka Sand Martin) 352. Wilson’s Warbler 353. Willow Flycatcher Dave
  8. Nightjar61

    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    Five new additions to the Year List this morning. 346. Acadian Flycatcher 347. Purple Finch 348. Canada Warbler 349. Blackburnian Warbler 350. Alder Flycatcher Dave
  9. Nightjar61

    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    Five new birds this morning. 341. Kentucky Warbler 342. Bay-breasted Warbler 343. Yellow-breasted Chat 344. Semipalmated Sandpiper 345. Magnolia Warbler Dave
  10. Nightjar61

    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    A quick walk after work produced a new bird for the year. 340. Eastern Wood Pewee Dave
  11. Nightjar61

    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    Despite high expectations for the day, I only managed to find two new birds for the year. Intermittent showers didn’t help. 338. Blackpoll Warbler 339. Cape May Warbler Dave
  12. Nightjar61

    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    A great day, adding six birds to the Year List. 332. Chestnut-sided Warbler 333. Pine Siskin 334. Barred Owl 335. Great Crested Flycatcher 336. Virginia Rail 337. Nashville Warbler With the exception of the Chestnut-sided Warbler and the flycatcher, the rest of the birds are fairly difficult...
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    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    One new bird this morning. 331. Least Sandpiper Also, not a year bird (since I saw several in Paraguay last month), but a state lifer in the form of a Snowy Egret found this morning in a nearby county. Dave
  14. Nightjar61

    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    A short walk after work this afternoon produced a new bird for the year. 329. Red-eyed Vireo Then another new bird in the yard this evening. 330. Swainson’s Thrush Dave
  15. Nightjar61

    How's Your 2024 List Going?

    Six new birds this morning. 323. Scarlet Tanager 324. Warbling Vireo 325. Least Flycatcher 326. Black-throated Blue Warbler 327. Sandhill Crane 328. Indigo Bunting Dave
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