Surfbirds Life and Year List Rankings

Showing Records 1 through 37 of 37 Total Records Rank Name Nationality Total Highlights 1 Oscar Johnson California 391 Final totals for 2007. All NIB. Highlights: American Oystercatcher, Great-crested Flycatcher, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Smew, Snowy Owl, Arctic Warbler, Parakeet Auklets. 2 George Kamp Oklahoma 381 This is my final total for 2007, representing 85% of the birds in official status in Oklahoma. 3 Cole Wild Colorado 367 December additions: White-winged Crossbill, Streak-backed Oriole, Greater Roadrunner, Purple Finch, and Bohemian Waxwing 4 Andy Bankert Florida 357 NIB. New Florida Record. Calliope Hummingbird, Western Tanager, Bullock's Oriole, Horned Lark, Western Spindalis, Black-legged Kittiwake, Western Meadowlark, Common Eider, Hammond's Flycatcher, Loggerhead Kingbird, Spotted Towhee, Great Cormorant, Arctic Tern, Curlew Sandpiper, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Canada Warbler, Cerulean Warbler, Baird's Sandpiper, Greater Flamingo, Townsend's Warbler, Warbling Vireo, Ash-throated Flycatcher, Manx Shearwater, Long-tailed Jaeger, Sprague's Pipit, Say's Phoebe, Broad-tailed Hummingbird 5 Tim Avery Utah 355 Updated 12/29: added RUSTY BLACKBIRD, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Vermilion Flycatcher and CHESTNUT-COLLARED LONGSPUR in December. 6 Russ Namitz Oregon 355 70% of state list (506); 12/31 = Arctic Loon, Short-eared Owl 7 Michael Hilchey New Mexico 351 8 Carl Lundblad New Mexico 345 Accidental Big Year (274 in Dona Ana Co.) Fulvous Whistling-duck, Red-shouldered Hawk, Red Knot, Red Phalarope, Laughing Gull, Iceland Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Buff-breasted Flycatcher, Philadelphia Vireo, Magnolia Warbler(2), Palm Warbler, Prothonotary Warbler, Lawrence's Goldfinch, Etc. 9 Melinda Droege Oklahoma 342 Pygmy Nuthatch, N Shrike, Surf Scoter, Cassin's Finch, Dec 7 10 Dan Jones Texas 342 updated 12/28 11 Scott Schuette Arizona 334 White-winged and Black Scoter, Long-tailed Duck, Barrow's Goldeneye; last update December 9th 12 John Berner Texas 325 FINAL (317 of 325 in SE Texas only). No Rio Grande Val. nor N. nor W. Texas)-3 13 Roberto Torres Florida 323 285 in Miami-Dade County, 306 in South Florida. Miami-Dade highlights: Eurasian Wigeon (1st County record), Red-throated Loon, Long-billed Curlew, Baird's Sandpiper, Arctic Tern, Alder & Willow Flycatcher, Warbling Vireo, Townsend's Warbler, Mourning Warbler, Le Conte's Sparrow, Brewer's Blackbird 14 Robert Payne Darby Arizona 321 Clay-Colored Sparrow; 11/18/07 Buffelhead; 11/21/07 Tennesse Warbler; 12/22/07 Canada Goose, Common Grackle; 12/23/07 Cackling Goose 15 Richard Guthrie NY 317 2007 New York Year list trying for 300: including:Sabine's Gull, Franklin's Gull, Little Gull, Western Reef Heron, Tufted Duck, Slaty-backed Gull, Arctic Tern, Dovekie, Common Murre, Gray Jay; Yellow-throated Warbler, Harris Sparrow; Yellow-headed Blackbird July 21, 2007 Check updates at http://blogs.timesunion.com/birding/ 16 Howard Laidlaw Texas 314 Surf Scoter 17 Ian Davies USA-Massachusetts 304 (Last updated 2/12/08) 18 Nathan Moorhatch USA - CA 303 4/21/07: Black-legged Kittiwake, Xantus's Murrelet, and PARAKEET AUKLET (!), pelagic out of Santa Barbara Co., CA; 6/2/07: Mississippi Kite, L.A. Co. CA.; 6/18/07: Yellow-billed Cuckoo, San Diego Co., CA; 6/20/07: Northern Pygmy-owl & Spotted Owl, San Gabriel Mtns., L.A. Co., CA; Latest: 7/12/07 - Red-faced Warbler, Clark's Nutcracker, Townsend's Solitaire, Red-breasted Nuthatch....San Bernardino Mtns. CA; 8/21/07: Yellow-throated Vireo, Riverside Co.; 12/15/07: Roseate Spoonbill, Riverside Co. 19 Rob Fanning NJ 292 (13 Heard) 2007 state birds: Band-tailed Pigeon, Long-billed Murrelet, Roseate Spoonbill, Calliope Hummingbird, Lesser Nighthawk, Pine Grosbeak 20 Ken Burrell Ontario, Canada 288 Eurasian Collared-Dove, Ruff, Lark Sparrow, Black Vulture, Arctic Tern, nominate Yellow-throated, Kentucky and Worm-eating Warblers, Eared Grebe (2), Cattle Egret (2), Ross's Goose, Black-headed Gull and Black-throated Gray Warbler; latest - Yellow-headed Blackbird 21 Andy Wraithmell Florida 282 Western Tanager, Black-legged Kittiwake, White-faced Ibis, Calliope Hummingbird, Horned Lark, Loggerhead Kingbird, Spotted Towhee 22 Noah Gaines AZ 281 AZ: Rufous-backed Robin, Mississippi Kite, Broad-winged Hawk, Northern Jacana, Montezuma Quail, Eared Quetzal, Mexican Chickadee, Gray Catbird, Bendire's Thrasher, LeConte's Thrasher, Crescent-chested Warbler, Louisiana Waterthrush, Baird's Sparrow, Lawrence's Goldfinch 23 Brandon Holden Ontario 280 Pacific Loon, Northern Gannets, White-faced Ibis, Black-necked Stilt, Ruff, Black-headed Gull, Laughing Gulls, Arctic Tern, Razorbill, Northern Hawk Owl, Chuck-will's-widow, Kirtland's Warbler, Summer Tanager, Henslow's Sparrows 24 Noah Gaines 278 AZ: Rufous-backed Robin, Mississippi Kite, Broad-winged Hawk, Northern Jacana, Montezuma Quail, Eared Quetzal, Mexican Chickadee, Gray Catbird, Bendire's Thrasher, LeConte's Thrasher, Crescent-chested Warbler, Louisiana Waterthrush, Baird's Sparrow, Lawrence's Goldfinch 25 Steve Lister California 275 All in 14 days Sept 5-18. Common Black-Hawk over Covington Park. 26 Russell Cannings Canadian 273 (BC interior only) Ross's Goose, Iceland Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Hooded Warbler, Yellow-billed Cuckoo. 27 Ryan Douglas New York 247 29 Sept 07 - Lincoln's Sparrow 28 Philip Kline Texas 243 muscovy duck, hook-billed kite, Tamaulipas crow, ferruginous pygmy-owl, clay-colored robin, groove-billed ani, western tanager, Hudsonian godwit, black-capped vireo, golden-cheeked, Cape May, golden-winged warblers. 29 David Daniels Indiana 236 2007 Indiana State Lifers: Western Grebe, White-winged Scoter, Purple Gallinule, American Avocet, Piping Plover, Long-billed Dowitcher, White-rumped Sandpiper, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Western Kingbird, Veery, Gray-cheeked Thrush, Loggerhead Shrike, Red Crossbill, Black-throated Blue Warbler, Canada Warbler, Bullock's Oriole. Latest year bird: Northern Shrike (12/30/07). 30 Rick Wright Arizona 230 As of April 9: Lesser Nighthawk. 31 Howard king 189 Neotropic Cormorant, Roseate Spoonbill, Pine Warbler, Orchard Oriole 32 Rick Wright Sonora, Mexico, annual list 143 March 13: Eastern Bluebird, Mountain Bluebird, Bendire's Thrasher, Lawrence's Goldfinch. 33 Bennet Porter Massachusetts 105 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 12/25/07 34 Dave Szmyr Canadian, Ontario Year List 81 16 Species of Warbler on May 11th 35 Bennet Porter Florida 23 Great Egret, Turkey Vulture, Laughing Gull, Mourning Dove, Downy Woodpecker, Tufted Titmouse, Northern Parula, American Redstart, Northern Cardinal, Boat-tailed Grackle 5/14/07 36 Bennet Porter Virginia 21 American Crow, House Sparrow 7/15/07 37 Bennet Porter Tennessee 6 Blue Jay 2/17/07 Not entered in these rankings and want to enter yourself? Update or Delete your ranking Back to Life and Year List Home