HLs: Laysan Albatross, Ross's Goose, Tufted Duck, King Eider, Snowy Egret, Lesser Black-backed Gull, White-rumped Sandpiper, Black-billed Cuckoo, Northern Mockingbird, Dickcissel, Hooded Oriole, Lark Bunting, Lesser Goldfinch

Ruff, Marbled Godwit, Black-billed Cuckoo, Snowy Egret, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Blackpoll Warbler

1/27/14: Rusty Blackbird, O.C. CA; 2/07/14: Northern Waterthrush, O.C. CA; 2/13/14: Little Blue Heron, O.C. CA: 3/19/13: Prairie Warbler, San Bndo. Co. CA; 4/1/14: Varied Bunting, L.A. Co.; 4/5/14: East Mojave Trip - Bendire's Thrasher, Gilded Flicker, Juniper Titmouse, Zone-tailed Hawk...best bird of the year: 11/01/14: OLIVE-BACKED PIPIT, Orange Co. CA, followed by 12/16/14: RUSTIC BUNTING, San Francisco, CA; 12/27/14: Franklin's Gull, Irvine; 12/28/14: Common Murre, Cassin's Auklet, Red-throated Loon....Orange Co. CA

updated 3/31/14

9/26: American Golden-Plover and Semipalmated Plover at Cottonwood Res. 8/9: Shorebird migration back in swing, picked up PESA, BASA, LESA, and WESA for the year! 7/27: Spruce Grouse, Black-backed Woodpecker, White-winged Crossbill, and a few others near Glacier 6/9: Eurasian Wigeon, Broad-winged Hawk, Eastern Phoebe, and and new Big Day Record we set at 197 species!

Tundra Swan, American Black Duck, MOTTLED DUCK, Whooping Crane, Common Crane, Laughing Gull, GLAUCOUS-WINGED GULL, Great Black-backed Gull, Long-tailed Jaeger, Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Veery, Blue-winged Warbler, Hooded Warbler, Lazuli Bunting

Highlights: Tundra Swan, American Black Duck, MOTTLED DUCK, Black Scoter, Long-tailed Duck, Golden Eagle, Mississippi Kite, Black-necked Stilt, California Gull, Thayer's Gull, "Kumlien's" Iceland Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Glaucous Gull, Common Tern, Calliope Hummingbird, STELLER'S JAY, Pinyon Jay, Sprague's Pipit, Smith's Longspur, Golden-winged Warbler, Hooded Warbler, Cape May Warbler, Henslow's Sparrow, Red Crossbill.

2014 West Virginia Lifers: Greater White-fronted Goose, Ross's Goose, Northern Bobwhite, Ring-necked Pheasant, Red-throated Loon, Golden Eagle, Dunlin, American Woodcock, Great Black-backed Gull, Eurasian Collared Dove, Rufous Hummingbird, Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Lapland Longspur, Swainson's Warbler, Orange-crowned Warbler, Wilson's Warbler, Harris's Sparrow, Summer Tanager

Birded in TX 1-6 January 2014

Long-tailed Duck, Northern Gannet, Eastern Phoebe, Pine Warbler, Double-crested Cormorant, Tree Swallow, Laughing Gull, Black Scoter, Fish Crow, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Roseate Tern, Great Blue Heron, Barn Swallow, Chimney Swift, Baltimore Oriole, Ovenbird, Great Crested Flycatcher, Common Tern, Northern Parula, Chipping Sparrow, Solitary Sandpiper, Great Egret, Bank Swallow, Gray Catbird, Blackpoll Warbler, Yellow Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Cedar Waxwing, Eastern Kingbird, Willet, Eastern Screech-Owl, Rufous Hummingbird, Red-breasted Nuthatch 4/4/14 - 10/13/14

European Starling, American Robin, Mourning Dove, Northern Mockingbird, House Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, Double-crested Cormorant, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Bufflehead, Horned Grebe, Mallard, Canada Goose, Song Sparrow, American Coot, Hermit Thrush, Golden-crowned Kinglet, American Wigeon 11/18/14 - 11/19/14