This is my list that I'll update after each trip I take to find birds.
They are in the order I see them. Extra special thanks goes out to Margaret Bain for organizing this list based on 2011 AOU changes. * denotes changed names.
Running total: 231 species
January 1, 2011
Rock Pigeon Columbia livia
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
American Kestrel Falco sparverius
Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapilla
January 2, 2011
Canada Goose Branta canadensis
American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
White-winged Scoter Melanitta fusca
Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Common Merganser Mergus merganser
American Goldfinch Spinus tristis*
Greater Scaup Aythya marila
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
King Eider Somateria spectabilis
Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia*
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens
Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
Canvasback Aythya valisineria
American Coot Fulica americana
Thayer's Gull Larus thayeri
Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
American Black Duck Anas rubripes
Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax pencillatus
Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
Gadwall Anas strepera
Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus*
January 3, 2011
Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
Northern Shrike Lanius excubitor
January 8, 2011
Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
American Tree Sparrow Spizella arborea
White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
January 9, 2011
Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus
Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus
January 14, 2011
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
January, 24, 2011
Common Raven Corvus corax
January 25, 2011
Pine Siskin Spinus pinus*
Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
Barred Owl Strix varia
Redhead Aythya americana
February 5, 2011
Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus
February 11, 2011
Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
February 12, 2011
Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
February 13, 2011
Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipter striatus
Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
February 19, 2011
Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
February 21, 2011
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea*
February 26, 2011
Hoary Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni*
March 13, 2011
Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
March 18, 2011
Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
March 19, 2011
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis
Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis*
Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
March 20, 2011
Piliated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
March 26, 2011
Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii*
April 3, 2011
Long-eared Owl Asio otus
Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
April 10, 2011
Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
April 15, 2011
Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon*
April 17, 2011
Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus
Common Loon Gavia immer
April 18, 2011
Sharp-tailed Grouse (??) Tympanuchus phasianellus
Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
Merlin Falco columbarius
Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
April 22, 2011
Brown Creeper Certhia americana
Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
April 24, 2011
Ruby-crowned Kinglet Sitta canadensis
April 29, 2011
Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia*
Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronate*
White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens*
Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus*
May 1, 2011
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
House Wren Troglodytes aedon
May 6, 2011
Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii*
May 7, 2011
Green Heron Butorides virescens
Sora Porzana carolina
Blue-winged Teal Anas discors
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
Nashville Warbler Oreothlypis ruficapilla*
Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum*
Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia*
Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens*
Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera*
Blue-headed vireo Vireo solitarius
Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica*
Purple Martin Progne subis
May 8, 2011
Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
Black and White Warbler Mniotilta varia
Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca*
Eastern Kingbird Tyranus tyrannus
Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
May 9, 2011
Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis*
Orange-crowned Warbler Oreothlypis celata*
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
American Bittern Botaurus lemtiginosus
Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina*
Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
American Pipit Anthus rubescens
Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
Common Gallinule (heard) Gallinula galeata*
May 10, 2011
American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
Eastern Wood Pewee Conotopus virens
Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata*
Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea*
Great-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
Tennessee Warbler Oreothlypis peregrine*
Northern Parula Setophaga Americana*
Acadian Flycatcher Empdonax virescens
Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulean*
Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina*
May 11, 2011
Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
Dickcissel Spiza americana
May 12, 2011
Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis*
Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla*
Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia*
Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
American Woodcock Scolopax minor
May 13, 2011
Purple Finch Carpodacus purpureus
May 27-28, 2011
Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
Wilson’s Snipe Gallinago delicata
Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Lifer) Coccyzus americanus
Black-billed Cuckoo (Lifer) Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
Least Bittern (Lifer) Ixobrychus exilis
Gray-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
Whip-poor-will (heard) Caprimulgus vociferous
Northern Saw-whet Owl (heard) Aegolius acadicus
Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
June 12, 2011
Willow Ptarmigan (Lifer) Lagopus lagopus
June 26, 2011
Brewer's Blackbird (Lifer) Euphagus cyanocephalus
July 1, 2011
Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
Great Egret Ardea alba
July 3, 2011
Northern Goshawk Accipter gentilis
July 9, 2011
Spotted Sandpiper
July31, 2011
Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Short-billed Dowitcher
August 28, 2011
Baird's Sandpiper
Semi-palmated Plover
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
September 18, 2011
Stilt Sandpiper
Ruddy Turnstone
American Golden Plover
American Pipit
October 8, 2011
Snow Goose
October 11, 2011
Trumpeter Swan
Hudsonian Godwit
October 23, 2011
Long-billed Dowticher
October 27, 2011
Parasitic Jaeger
Red-throated Loon
Black Scoter
December 17, 2011
Snowy Owl
December 27, 2011
Smew!!!!!!!!!!
December 31, 2011
Black-throated Gray Warbler
