Saturday, May 8, 2010

My 100th Illinois BIGBY Species for 2010

(What's a BIGBY? See: http://bit.ly/bGUVxi).

My 2010 Illinois BIGBY species list hit 100 species on May 2 with the sighting of a Worm-eating Warbler in Urbana's Busey Woods park. My Illinois BIGBY total now stands at 103 species.

Here's a list of the 103 species, in taxonomic order:

Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Mallard
Ring-necked Pheasant
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Northern Goshawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk (Eastern)
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
American Coot
Killdeer
American Woodcock
Wilson's Snipe
Greater Yellowlegs
Spotted Sandpiper
Willet
Ring-billed Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Eastern Screech-Owl
Barred Owl
Common Nighthawk
Chimney Swift
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Black-capped Chickadee
Carolina Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
House Wren
Winter Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Eastern Bluebird
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
European Starling
Worm-eating Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
Scarlet Tanager
Eastern Towhee
American Tree Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Henslow's Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Song Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Dickcissel
Indigo Bunting
American Pipit
Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Rusty Blackbird
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Baltimore Oriole
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow

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