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2008 Texas Year List Day by Day New Birds
Jan. 1 (
Nueces/San Patricio/Aransas counties)
Killdeer
Northern Mockingbird
Black Vulture
Great Kiskadee
Wilson's Snipe
Northern Cardinal
Lincoln's Sparrow
Clay-Colored Sparrow
Olive Sparrow
Green Jay
Golden-Fronted Woodpecker
Mourning Dove
Red-Shouldered Hawk
Vermilion Flycatcher
Osprey
Sandhill Crane
Long-Billed Dowitcher
Greater Yellowlegs
Green-Winged Teal
Gadwall
Red-Tailed Hawk
Northern Shoveler
Blue-Winged Teal
Great Blue Heron
Hooded Merganser
Black-Necked Stilt
Inca Dove
Northern Pintail
American Wigeon
Belted Kingfisher
Least Sandpiper
Pyrrhuloxia
White-Eyed Vireo
Mottled Duck
Great-Tailed Grackle
Loggerhead Shrike
Yellow-Rumped Warbler
European Starling
Laughing Gull
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-Winged Dove
House Sparrow
Rock Dove
American Kestrel
Couch's Kingbird
American Coot
White Pelican
Tricolored Heron
Pied-Billed Grebe
Great Egret
Ring-Billed Gull
Dunlin
Semipalmated Plover
Common Moorhen
Turkey Vulture
Black-Bellied Whistling-Duck
Double-Crested Cormorant
Mallard
Herring Gull
Marbled Godwit
Willet
Caspian Tern
Redhead
Crested Caracara
Brown Pelican
Snowy Egret
Ruddy Turnstone
Red-Breasted Merganser
Reddish Egret
Royal Tern
Black-Bellied Plover
Sanderling
Eared Grebe
Long-Billed Curlew
White Ibis
Lesser Scaup
White-Tailed Hawk
Ruddy Duck
Red-Winged Blackbird
Brown-Headed Cowbird
Roseate Spoonbill
Black-Crowned Night-Heron
Brown Creeper
Orange-Crowned Warbler
House Wren
Common Loon
Bufflehead
Black Skimmer
Forster's Tern
Neotropic Cormorant
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Black-Crested Titmouse
Spotted Sandpiper
Pacific Loon
Common Goldeneye
Eastern Meadowlark
Northern Harrier
American Avocet
Snow Goose
Little Blue Heron
Eastern Phoebe
Ring-Necked Duck
Whooping Crane
Common Yellowthroat
Least Grebe
Common Grackle
Eastern Bluebird
Great Horned Owl
White-Faced Ibis
JAN. 2
(Nueces county) Savannah Sparrow
Merlin
Western Sandpiper
Peregrine Falcon
JAN. 3
(Nueces county) Marsh Wren
JAN. 4
(Aransas county) Ruby-Crowned Kinglet
Wilson's Warbler
Canvasback
JAN. 5
(Aransas county) American Oystercatcher
Gull-Billed Tern
Short-Billed Dowitcher
Swamp Sparrow
Carolina Wren
Clapper Rail
Boat-Tailed Grackle
Long-Billed Thrasher
American Bittern
Lesser Yellowlegs
JAN. 6
(Aransas/Nueces county) Gray Catbird
Blue-Headed Vireo
Brown-Crested Flycatcher
Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher
Groove-Billed Ani
Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
Anhinga
Piping Plover
Snowy Plover
JAN. 7
(Aransas county) Horned Lark
Bonaparte's Gull
JAN. 8
(Jim Wells/San Patricio/Nueces counties) Monk Parakeet
Cattle Egret
Ladder-Backed Woodpecker
Black-and-White Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Green Kingfisher
Cooper's Hawk
White-Crowned Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Curve-Billed Thrasher
Greater White-Fronted Goose
American Pipit
Greater Scaup
Say's Phoebe
Lesser Goldfinch
Sedge Wren
Sharp-Shinned Hawk
Clay-Colored Robin
Cassin's Vireo
Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron
JAN. 11
(Nueces/Aransas counties) Indigo Bunting
Winter Wren
Bronzed Cowbird
Cinnamon Teal
Buff-Bellied Hummingbird
JAN. 12
(Aransas county) Seaside Sparrow
JAN. 13
(Goliad county) American Crow
Pine Warbler
Hermit Thrush
Carolina Chickadee
Downy Woodpecker
Tufted Titmouse
Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Ovenbird
Barred Owl
Pileated Woodpecker
Brown Thrasher
Western Meadowlark
JAN. 19
(Nueces/Aransas county) Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
JAN. 20
(San Patricio county) Virginia Rail
JAN. 21
(Live Oak county) Cave Swallow
Verdin
Harris's Hawk
Audubon's Oriole
Bewick's Wren
Wild Turkey
Northern Bobwhite
JAN. 25
(Aransas county) LeConte's Sparrow
Grasshopper Sparrow
JAN. 27
(Aransas county) Red Knot
Brant
JAN. 28
(Nueces county) Northern Gannet
Pomarine Jaeger
JAN. 30
(Nueces county) Sprague's Pipit
FEB. 1
(Aransas county) Nelson's Sharp-Tailed Sparrow
FEB. 2
(Aransas/Goliad county) Horned Grebe
Sora
White-Tailed Kite
Burrowing Owl
FEB. 3
(Jim Wells/San Patricio county) Barn Owl
Common Pauraque
Common Ground-Dove
Ross's Goose
Yellow-Headed Blackbird
Vesper Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Ferruginous Hawk
FEB. 7
(Jim Wells/Nueces counties) Brewer's Blackbird
Palm Warbler
FEB. 9
(Aransas county) Lesser Black-Backed Gull
FEB. 11
(Nueces county) Yellow Warbler
FEB. 12
(Cameron/Hidalgo counties) Chihuahuan Raven
White-Tipped Dove
Dusky-Capped Flycatcher
Yellow-Throated Warbler
Plain Chachalaca
Black-Throated Green Warbler
Gray Hawk
Ringed Kingfisher
Northern Rough-Winged Swallow
Zone-Tailed Hawk
FEB. 15
(Nueces county) Black-Headed Grosbeak
Barn Swallow
Purple Martin
FEB. 16
(Nueces county) Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher
FEB. 17
(Nueces county) Stilt Sandpiper
Greater Roadrunner
Sandwich Tern
Eastern Wood-Pewee
FEB. 18
(Refugio county) Bald Eagle
FEB. 21
(Aransas county) King Rail
FEB. 27
(Refugio county) Tree Swallow
Green Heron
MAR. 6
(Nueces county) Wilson's Plover
MAR. 7
(Nueces county) Cliff Swallow
MAR. 10
(Nueces county) Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
MAR. 11
(Aransas county) American Golden-Plover
MAR. 13
(Nueces county) Louisiana Waterthrush
MAR. 15
(Nueces county) Great-Crested Flycatcher
Baird's Sandpiper
Least Tern
MAR. 16
(Nueces county) Black-Chinned Hummingbird
MAR. 19
(Nueces county) Broad-Winged Hawk
MAR. 20
(Jim Wells county) Cassin's Sparrow
MAR. 22
(Nueces county) Northern Parula
MAR. 25
(Nueces county) Surf Scoter
MAR. 27
(Aransas county) Hooded Warbler
MAR. 28
(Aransas county) Franklin's Gull
MAR. 30
(Nueces county) Blue-Winged Warbler
Pectoral Sandpiper
Chimney Swift
Eastern Kingbird
Prothonotary Warbler
APR. 1
(Hidalgo/Cameron counties) Green Parakeet
Red-Crowned Parrot
Chuck-Will's-Widow
White-Throated Robin
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Swainson's Hawk
Botteri's Sparrow
Cactus Wren
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Nighthawk
Eastern Screech-Owl
APR. 2
(Starr/Zapata/Brooks counties) Red-Billed Pigeon
Ash-Throated Flycatcher
Altamira Oriole
White-Collared Seedeater
Summer Tanager
Tropical Parula
APR. 3
(Medina county) Western Scrub-Jay
APR. 7
(Nueces county) Semipalmated Sandpiper
Black Tern
Common Tern
Worm-Eating Warbler
Yellow-Breasted Chat
Kentucky Warbler
APR. 10
(Nueces county) Northern Waterthrush
Bank Swallow
Orchard Oriole
Tennessee Warbler
American Redstart
APR. 11
(Nueces county) Painted Bunting
Whimbrel
Common Nighthawk
Baltimore Oriole
APR. 12
(Nueces county) Swainson's Warbler
Mississippi Kite
APR. 13
(Jim Wells/Nueces counties) Upland Sandpiper
Red-Eyed Vireo
Swainson's Thrush
Warbling Vireo
Blue Grosbeak
Scarlet Tanager
APR. 18
(Nueces county) Western Kingbird
Mourning Warbler
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
APR. 19
(Jim Wells county) Wilson's Phalarope
APR. 20
(Nueces county) Wood Thrush
APR. 21
(Nueces county) Magnificent Frigatebird
APR. 25
(Nueces county) Dickcissel
White-Rumped Sandpiper
APR. 26
(Nueces county) Chestnut-Sided Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Philadelphia Vireo
Magnolia Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Gray-Cheeked Thrush
Veery
Acadian Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
APR. 28
(Nueces county) Golden-Winged Warbler
Bay-Breasted Warbler
Canada Warbler
MAY 1
(Val Verde/Terrell/Brewster counties) Common Raven
Scott's Oriole
Black Phoebe
Green-Tailed Towhee
Olive-Sided Flycatcher
Mexican Jay
Canyon Towhee
Rufous-Crowned Sparrow
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher
Western Tanager
Acorn Woodpecker
MAY 2
(Brewster county) Canyon Wren
Cordilleran Flycatcher
Pine Siskin
Spotted Towhee
Cedar Waxwing
Dark-Eyed Junco
Violet-Green Swallow
Band-Tailed Pigeon
House Finch
Broad-Tailed Hummingbird
Willow Flycatcher
MacGillivray's Warbler
Bell's Vireo
Black-Throated Sparrow
Varied Bunting
Bullock's Oriole
Hooded Oriole
MAY 3
(Brewster county) Townsend's Warbler
Hutton's Vireo
Dusky Flycatcher
White-Throated Swift
Colima Warbler
Rock Wren
Plumbeous Vireo
Bushtit
Blue-Throated Hummingbird
MAY 4
(Brewster/Jeff Davis counties) Scaled Quail
Gray Vireo
Western Wood-Pewee
Lucifer Hummingbird
Lazuli Bunting
Cassin's Kingbird
White-Breasted Nuthatch
Western Bluebird
Montezuma Quail
Gray Flycatcher
Hepatic Tanager
Common Poorwill
MAY 5
(Jeff Davis county) Magnificent Hummingbird
Northern Flicker
MAY 6
(Aransas county) Purple Gallinule
MAY 7
(Nueces county) Black-Billed Cuckoo
MAY 10
(San Patricio county) Least Bittern
MAY 12
(Nueces county) Yellow-Billed Cuckoo
Alder Flycatcher
MAY 15
(Nueces county) Whip-Poor-Will
MAY 16
(Nueces county) Blackburnian Warbler
JUN. 22
(Nueces county)
Leach's Storm-Petrel
JUN. 24
(Williamson county) Blue Jay
JUN. 29
(Nueces county)
Roseate Tern
JUL. 11
(Nueces county)
Brown Noddy
JUL. 13
(Nueces county)
Brown Booby
JUL. 20
(Nueces county)
Sooty Shearwater
JUL. 21
(Nueces county) Audubon's Shearwater
JUL. 24
(Tarrant county) American Robin
AUG. 1
(Nueces county) Bridled Tern
AUG. 3
(Nueces county) Masked Booby
AUG. 6
(Nueces county)
Greater Shearwater
AUG. 8
(Nueces county)
Red-Billed Tropicbird
AUG. 12
(Aransas/Kleberg county) Swallow-Tailed Kite
Slaty-Backed Gull
AUG. 22
(Nueces county) Parasitic Jaeger
AUG. 26
(Nueces county) Wood Stork
SEPT. 7
(Kleberg county) Aplomado Falcon
Sooty Tern
SEPT. 29
(Nueces county) Rufous Hummingbird
NOV. 14
(Aransas county) Golden-Crowned Kingl
et
DEC. 10
(Goliad county) White-Throated Sparrow
DEC. 25
(Willacy/Cameron/Kleberg counties)
Masked Duck
Purple Sandpiper
Long-Tailed Duck
DEC. 30
(Travis county) Harris's Sparrow
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