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my louisiana life list

2010-11-08 - 10:29 a.m.

Enjoy my life list of 227 Louisiana birds. An ambitious person could get many more, so come on down.

My Louisiana bird list:

  1. Common Loon
  2. Pied-billed Grebe
  3. Horned Grebe
  4. American White Pelican
  5. Brown Pelican
  6. Double-crested Cormorant
  7. Neotropic Cormorant
  8. Anhinga
  9. Magnificent Frigatebird
  10. Great Blue Heron
  11. Great Egret
  12. Reddish Egret
  13. Tricolored Heron
  14. Little Blue Heron
  15. Snowy Egret
  16. Cattle Egret
  17. Green Heron
  18. Black-crowned Night-Heron
  19. Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
  20. Least Bittern
  21. American Bittern
  22. Wood Stork
  23. White Ibis
  24. Glossy Ibis
  25. White-faced Ibis
  26. Roseate Spoonbill
  27. Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
  28. Greater White-fronted Goose
  29. Snow Goose
  30. Ross's Goose
  31. Canada Goose
  32. Wood Duck
  33. American Wigeon
  34. Gadwall
  35. Green-winged Teal
  36. Mallard
  37. Mottled Duck
  38. Northern Pintail
  39. Blue-winged Teal
  40. Northern Shoveler
  41. Redhead
  42. Ring-necked Duck
  43. Lesser Scaup
  44. Bufflehead
  45. Hooded Merganser
  46. Red-breasted Merganser
  47. Black Vulture
  48. Turkey Vulture
  49. Osprey
  50. Swallow-tailed Kite
  51. White-tailed Kite
  52. Mississippi Kite
  53. Bald Eagle
  54. Northern Harrier
  55. Sharp-shinned Hawk
  56. Cooper's Hawk
  57. Red-shouldered Hawk
  58. Broad-winged Hawk
  59. Swainson's Hawk
  60. Red-tailed Hawk
  61. American Kestrel
  62. Merlin
  63. Peregrine Falcon
  64. Northern Bobwhite
  65. Limpkin
  66. Clapper Rail
  67. King Rail
  68. Virginia Rail
  69. Yellow Rail
  70. Sora
  71. Purple Gallinule
  72. Common Moorhen
  73. American Coot
  74. Black-necked Stilt
  75. American Avocet
  76. Black-bellied Plover
  77. American Golden-Plover
  78. Semipalmated Plover
  79. Killdeer
  80. Piping Plover
  81. Wilson's Snipe
  82. Short-billed Dowitcher
  83. Long-billed Dowitcher
  84. Marbled Godwit
  85. Whimbrel
  86. Greater Yellowlegs
  87. Lesser Yellowlegs
  88. Solitary Sandpiper
  89. Willet
  90. Ruddy Turnstone
  91. Sanderling
  92. Spotted Sandpiper
  93. Semipalmated Sandpiper
  94. Western Sandpiper
  95. Least Sandpiper
  96. Pectoral Sandpiper
  97. Dunlin
  98. Stilt Sandpiper
  99. Wilson's Phalarope
  100. Ring-billed Gull
  101. American Herring Gull
  102. Bonaparte's Gull
  103. Laughing Gull
  104. Caspian Tern
  105. Sandwich Tern
  106. Royal Tern
  107. Forster's Tern
  108. Least Tern
  109. Black Tern
  110. Black Skimmer
  111. Rock Dove
  112. Eurasian Collared-Dove
  113. Mourning Dove
  114. White-Winged Dove
  115. Inca Dove
  116. Monk Parakeet
  117. Yellow-billed Cuckoo
  118. Great Horned Owl
  119. Barred Owl
  120. Barn Owl
  121. Common Nighthawk
  122. Chimney Swift
  123. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
  124. Black-chinned Hummingbird
  125. Calliope Hummingbird
  126. Rufous Hummingbird
  127. Belted Kingfisher
  128. Red-headed Woodpecker
  129. Red-bellied Woodpecker
  130. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
  131. Downy Woodpecker
  132. Red-cockaded Woodpecker
  133. Northern Flicker
  134. Pileated Woodpecker
  135. Eastern Phoebe
  136. Say's Phoebe
  137. Vermilion Flycatcher
  138. Acadian Flycatcher
  139. Eastern Wood-Pewee
  140. Great Crested Flycatcher
  141. Eastern Kingbird
  142. Gray Kingbird
  143. Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher
  144. Purple Martin
  145. Tree Swallow
  146. Cliff Swallow
  147. Northern Rough-winged Swallow
  148. Barn Swallow
  149. Golden-crowned Kinglet
  150. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
  151. Cedar Waxwing
  152. Carolina Wren
  153. House Wren
  154. Sedge Wren
  155. Marsh Wren
  156. Gray Catbird
  157. Northern Mockingbird
  158. Brown Thrasher
  159. Eastern Bluebird
  160. Hermit Thrush
  161. Wood Thrush
  162. American Robin
  163. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
  164. Carolina Chickadee
  165. Tufted Titmouse
  166. Brown-headed Nuthatch
  167. Loggerhead Shrike
  168. Blue Jay
  169. American Crow
  170. Fish Crow
  171. European Starling
  172. White-eyed Vireo
  173. Yellow-throated Vireo
  174. Blue-headed Vireo
  175. Red-eyed Vireo
  176. Orange-crowned Warbler
  177. Tennessee Warbler
  178. Northern Parula
  179. Yellow Warbler
  180. Yellow-rumped Warbler
  181. Black-throated Green Warbler
  182. Blackburnian Warbler
  183. Yellow-throated Warbler
  184. Pine Warbler
  185. Palm Warbler
  186. Black-and-white Warbler
  187. American Redstart
  188. Prothonotary Warbler
  189. Worm-eating Warbler
  190. Swainson's Warbler
  191. Ovenbird
  192. Louisiana Waterthrush
  193. Kentucky Warbler
  194. Common Yellowthroat
  195. Hooded Warbler
  196. Scarlet Tanager
  197. Summer Tanager
  198. Eastern Towhee
  199. Chipping Sparrow
  200. Savannah Sparrow
  201. Le Conte's Sparrow
  202. Song Sparrow
  203. Swamp Sparrow
  204. White-throated Sparrow
  205. White-Crowned Sparrow
  206. Dark-eyed Junco
  207. Northern Cardinal
  208. Rose-breasted Grosbeak
  209. Blue Grosbeak
  210. Indigo Bunting
  211. Painted Bunting
  212. Bobolink
  213. Red-winged Blackbird
  214. Eastern Meadowlark
  215. Rusty Blackbird
  216. Boat-tailed Grackle
  217. Common Grackle
  218. Great-tailed Grackle
  219. Brown-headed Cowbird
  220. Bronzed Cowbird
  221. Baltimore Oriole
  222. Orchard Oriole
  223. Purple Finch
  224. House Finch
  225. American Goldfinch
  226. Scaly-breasted Munia
  227. House Sparrow

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