Brown Booby in August.

Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Travis County

12/30 American Woodcock

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Least Flycatcher, Eastern Kingbird, Tennessee Warbler, Brown Booby, Rufous-backed Robin, Hawaiian Petrel, Common Cuckoo, Flesh-footed Shearwater, Yellow Rail.

A new big year record (old record = 338) Self found: Fish Crow, Eared Grebe (2), Western Meadowlark (Point Pelee), Summer Tanager (2), Kentucky Warbler, Worm-eating Warbler, Yellow-throated Warbler, Blue Grosbeak, A. White Pelican (southwestern Ontario), King Rail, Northern Bobwhite, Green Heron (northern Ontario), Black Guillemot (in August), American Avocet, Yellow-crowned Night-heron, HARLAN'S HAWK, Carolina Wren (first for Hudson's Bay lowlands), Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Common Eider, NORTHERN GANNET (2nd for N. Ontario), NORTHERN FULMAR, GREAT CORMORANT (1st for N. Ontario), Western Kingbird

Colima Warbler, Black-legged Kittiwake, Pacific Loon, Black-whiskered Vireo, Yellow-green Vireo, Brown Jay, Golden-crowned Warbler, Crimson-collared Grosbeak,

Manx Shearwater, Boreal Owl, Great Gray Owl, Costa's Hummingbird, Loggerhead Shrike, SEDGE WREN, SMITH'S LONGSPUR, Hoary Redpoll

3 days in Hill Country, 8 days around Upper Coast [HLs: 5 Swallow-tailed Kites (2 groups) Tropical Kingbird, Black-whiskered Vireo, Tropical Mockingbird, Tropical Parula, Lark Bunting, 6 Yellow-headed Blackbirds, Bronzed Cowbird (Missed it in Uvalde but found 2 at High Island)]

Snow Goose, Cinnamon Teal, Purple Sandpiper, Whooping Crane, Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Green-tailed Towee, Lazuli Bunting, Chuck-will's-widow, Mississippi Kite, Pectoral Sandpiper, Field Sparrow, White-breasted Nuthatch, Yellow-breasted Chat, Swainson's Warbler, Semipalmated Sandpiper, White-rumped Sandpiper, Horned Lark, Great Shearwater, Sooty Shearwater, Black Tern, Sooty Tern, Red-whiskered Bulbul, Spot-breasted Oriole, Bank Swallow, Philadelphia Vireo, Bridled Tern, Pomarine Jaeger, Black-capped Petrel, Cory's Shearwater, Audubon's Shearwater, Clay-colored Sparrow, Short-tailed Hawk, Vermilion Flycatcher, Bay-breasted Warbler, Rufous Hummingbird, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Black Scoter, Snow Bunting, Red-necked Grebe, Sprague's Pipit, Razorbill, Bonaparte's Gull

Cave Swallow and White-fronted Goose this week

1/14/12: Arctic Loon, San Simeon State Park, CA, 1/17/12: GYRFALCON, Riverside Co. CA; 1/28/12: Lark Bunting, O.C. CA; 2/1/12: Least Flycatcher, O.C. CA; 2/05/12: COMMON REDPOLL, Julian, San Diego Co.; 9/01/12: White Ibis, Baker sewage ponds, San Bndo. Co. CA; 9/30/12: COMMON CUCKOO, Santa Cruz Co. CA; 10/12/12: Philadelphia Vireo, Ventura Co. CA; 10/15/12: Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, O.C. CA; 11/2/12: Rufous-backed Robin, Riv. Co. CA; 12/14/12: Gray Hawk, Carpinteria, CA; 12/14/12: White Wagtail, Long Beach, CA

Short-billed Dowitcher, Wilson's Phalarope

Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, Long-tailed Duck, Red-necked Grebe, Stilt Sandpiper, Eastern Whip-poor-will, Northern Shrike, Golden-winged Warbler, Canada Warbler, Clay-colored Sparrow, Henslow's Sparrow, Blue Grosbeak, Dickcissel

Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Least Sandpiper, Spotted Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover, Lesser Yellowlegs, Ruddy Turnstone, Manx Shearwater, Greater Shearwater, Sooty Shearwater, Cory's Shearwater, Wilson's Storm-Petrel, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Black Tern, Red-necked Phalarope, Parasitic Jaeger, Great Horned Owl, Clay-colored Sparrow, Swainson's Thrush, Hermit Thrush, American Tree Sparrow, Northern Lapwing, American Pipit, Greater Yellowlegs, Little Egret, Black-headed Gull, Bald Eagle 7/28/2012 - 12/19/2012

Great Black-backed Gull, Turkey Vulture, European Starling, Blue Jay, American Crow, Canada Goose, Mallard, Double-crested Cormorant, Wood Sandpiper, Great Egret, American Black Duck, Greater Yellowlegs, American Goldfinch, Herring Gull, Bald Eagle, Great Blue Heron, Red-tailed Hawk, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Song Sparrow 10/22/2012

Rock Pigeon, European Starling, American Crow, House Sparrow, Chimney Swift, American Robin, Northern Flicker, Barn Swallow, Red-winged Blackbird, Mallard, Common Grackle, Baltimore Oriole 6/8/12 - 6/9/12