A Complete List of 2016 ABA Birds
Last updated 31 December 2016
Total Count: 752
(Accepted birds that were provisional were Cuban Vireo and Pine Flycatcher) — Rhode Island’s Graylag Goose is not included in these totals
Red-flanked Bluetail (4)
Barnacle Goose (4)
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Little Gull (3)
Pink-footed Goose (4)
Greater Prairie-Chicken
Smith's Longspur
Yellow Rail
Amazon Kingfisher (5)
Ruddy Ground-Dove (3)
Mountain Plover
Common Scoter (5)
Fork-tailed Flycatcher (3)
Iceland Gull
Yellow-legged Gull (4)
Great Skua (3)
Least Storm Petrel (3)
Lesser Sand Plover (3)
Buller's Shearwater
Blue-footed Booby (4)
Little Stint (4)
White-tailed Ptarmigan
Sooty Grouse
Ruffed Grouse
Variegated Flycatcher (5)
Northern Hawk Owl
McKay's Bunting
Steller's Eider
Thayer's Gull
Siberian Accentor (4)
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (3)
Red-throated Pipit (3)
Black-capped Petrel
Great Shearwater
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
White-tailed Tropicbird (3)
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
Great Shearwater
Black-capped Petrel
Bridled Tern
Audubon's Shearwater
Cory's Shearwater
Craveri's Murrelet (3)
Scripps's Murrelet
Wilson's Storm Petrel
McCowns Longspur
Gray Partridge
Black-backed Woodpecker
Calliope Hummingbird
Spruce Grouse
American Three-toed Woodpecker
MacGillivray's Warbler
White-winged Crossbill
Dusky Grouse
700! Great Gray Owl
Himalayan Snowcock Island Lake, Nevada
California Condor (6) (countable since 2014)
Black Swift
Island Scrub Jay
Black Storm Petrel San Diego, CA
Nutting's Flycatcher (5) Lake Havasu, AZ
Berylline Hummingbird (3) Miller Canyon, AZ
Plain-capped Starthroat (4) Madera Canyon, AZ
Green Violetear (3) San Antonio, TX
Groove-billed Ani San Antonio, TX
Gray Flycatcher Albuquerque, NM
Woodhouse's Scrub Jay Albuquerque, NM (seen after recent split)
Spectacled Eider Nome, AK
King Eider Nome, AK
Bluethroat Nome, AK
Common Ringed Plover Teller, AK
Northern Wheatear Nome, AK
Willow Ptarmigan Nome, AK
Arctic Loon Nome, AK
Bristle-thighed Curlew Nome, AK
Arctic Warbler Nome, AK
Long-tailed Jaeger Nome, AK
Eastern Yellow Wagtail Nome, AK
Hoary Redpoll Nome, AK
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Razorbill
Atlantic Puffin
Roseate Tern
Black Guillemot
Little Egret (4)
Bicknell's Thrush
Great Cormorant
Manx Shearwater
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Connecticut Warbler
Mourning Warbler
LeConte's Sparrow
White-rumped Sandpiper
Franklin's Gull
Baird's Sparrow
Bobolink
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Olive Warbler
Slate-throated Redstart (4)
Pine Flycatcher (5) Potential 1st ABA Record (pending acceptance)
Varied Bunting
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Common Redpoll
Bohemian Waxwing
Varied Thrush
Boreal Chickadee
Far Eastern Curlew (4)
Whiskered Auklet
Mottled Petrel
Terek Sandpiper (3)
Common Sandpiper (3)
Gray-tailed Tattler (3)
White Wagtail (3)
Aleutian Tern
Eyebrowed Thrush (3)
Emperor Goose
Horned Puffin
Wood Sandpiper
Long-toed Stint (3)
Rock Sandpiper
Snowy Owl
Rustic Bunting (3)
Red-faced Cormorant
Snow Bunting
Brambling (3)
Slaty-backed Gull
Crested Auklet
Short-tailed Albatross (3)
Short-tailed Shearwater
Thick-billed Murre
Ancient Murrelet
Least Auklet
Tufted Puffin
Black-legged Kittiwake
Red-legged Kittiwake
Smew (3)
Common Eider
Kittlitz's Murrelet
Rock Ptarmigan
Bar-tailed Godwit
Ruff (3)
Common Snipe (3)
Gyrfalcon
Tufted Duck (3)
Lapland Longspur
Kirtland's Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Curlew Sandpiper (3)
The Curlew Sandpiper is on the right
Murphy's Petrel (3)
Cook's Petrel (3)
Chestnut-sided Warbler
500! Cerulean Warbler
Hudsonian Godwit
Stilt Sandpiper
Wilson's Phalarope
Willow Flycatcher
Warbling Vireo
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Blackburnian Warbler
Solitary Sandpiper
Dickcissel
Mississippi Kite
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Golden-winged Warbler
Scarlet Tanager
Blue Grosbeak
Antillean Nighthawk
Cuban Vireo (Code 5, pending acceptance of ABA Committee)
Magnolia Warbler
Bank Swallow
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Brown Noddy
Black Noddy (3)
Sooty Tern
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Masked Booby (3)
Black-whiskered Vireo
Cape May Warbler
Common Nighthawk
Western Kingbird
Gray Kingbird
Shiny Cowbird (3)
Baltimore Oriole
White-crowned Pigeon
Blackpoll Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Mangrove Cuckoo
Purple Sandpiper
Red-headed Woodpecker
Bachman's Sparrow
Swallow-tailed Kite
Acadian Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Wood Thrush
Swainson's Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Chuck-will's-widow
Tennessee Warbler
Brown Thrasher
Worm-eating Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Swainson's Thrush
Prothonotary Warbler
Whimbrel
Pectoral Sandpiper
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
King Rail
Eastern Kingbird
Seaside Sparrow
Orchard Oriole
American Golden-Plover
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Least Tern
Common Tern
Sandwich Tern
Upland Sandpiper
Chimney Swift
Red-cockaded Woodpecker
Broad-winged Hawk
Purple Martin
March
Black-capped Vireo
Yellow-breasted Chat
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Golden-cheeked Warbler
Brewer's Sparrow
Lesser Prairie-Chicken
Common Poorwill
Cliff Swallow
Rose-throated Becard (3)
Bell's Vireo
Yellow Warbler
Gunnison Sage-Grouse
Boreal Owl
Red Crossbill
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch
Sagebrush Sparrow
Chukar
Ring-necked Pheasant
Black Rosy-Finch
Northern Shrike
American Dipper
Greater Sage-Grouse
Evening Grosbeak
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Pine Grosbeak
Long-eared Owl
Williamson's Sapsucker
Juniper Titmouse
Prairie Falcon
Townsend's Solitaire
Sage Thrasher
Cassin's Finch
Gray Jay
Northern Goshawk
Black-billed Magpie
Pygmy Nuthatch
Pinyon Jay
Mountain Chickadee
Lewis's Woodpecker
Mountain Bluebird
Black-billed Magpie
Clark's Nutcracker
Hairy Woodpecker
Common Crane (4)
Scaled Quail
Winter Wren
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Barrow's Goldeneye
Harris's Sparrow
Gull-billed Tern
Cassin's Sparrow
Aplomado Falcon (3)
Hook-billed Kite (3)
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Altamira Oriole
Audubon's Oriole
Red-crowned Parrot
Blue Bunting (4)
Hooded Oriole
February
Black Rail
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Zenaida Dove (5)
Field Sparrow
Red-throated Loon
Saltmarsh Sparrow
Eastern Screech Owl
Florida Scrub-Jay
January (361 species)
Northern Gannet
Least Bittern
Nashville Warbler
Purple Gallinule
Nanday Parakeet
Grasshopper Sparrow
Muscovy Duck
Common Myna
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Spot-breasted Oriole
Pileated Woodpecker
Black-capped Chickadee
Mute Swan
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
Eastern Bluebird
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Short-eared Owl
Cackling Goose
Glaucous Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Rusty Blackbird
Common Grackle
Eastern Meadowlark
Rough-legged Hawk
American Black Duck
American Tree Sparrow
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Egyptian Goose
Downy Woodpecker
American Woodcock
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Tufted Titmouse
Pine Warbler
White-throated Sparrow
Blue Jay
Lark Sparrow
Bronzed Cowbird
American Bittern
Little Blue Heron
Gray Catbird
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Black Tern
Reddish Egret
White Ibis
Piping Plover
Common Ground-Dove
Virginia Rail
Common Pauraque
Snowy Plover
Roseate Spoonbill
Whooping Crane
Laughing Gull
Boat-tailed Grackle
Barred Owl
Greater Pewee
Couch's Kingbird
Carolina Chickadee
Golden-crowned Warbler (4)
Flame-colored Tanager (3)
Swainson's Hawk
Anhinga
Swan Goose
Tricolored Heron
White-tailed Kite
White-tailed Hawk
Vermilion Flycatcher
Sprague's Pipit
Least Grebe
Northern Jacana (4)
Lesser Yellowlegs
Eastern Phoebe
Common Yellowthroat
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Plain Chachalaca
Green Heron
White-tipped Dove
Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Green Kingfisher
Green Parakeet
Tropical Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Green Jay
Clay-colored Thrush (3)
Ovenbird
Black-and-white Warbler
Tropical Parula (3)
Black-throated Green Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Crimson-collared Grosbeak (4)
Black-headed Grosbeak
Painted Bunting
American Goldfinch
Mottled Duck
Northern Bobwhite
Black Vulture
Gray Hawk
Red-billed Pigeon
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Cave Swallow
House Wren
Long-billed Thrasher
White-collared Seedeater (3)
Olive Sparrow
Crested Caracara
Chihuahuan Raven
Wood Duck
Ringed Kingfisher
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Great Kiskadee
Black-crested Titmouse
Carolina Wren
Cedar Waxwing
Ferruginous Hawk
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Rufous-winged Sparrow
Rufous-capped Warbler (3)
Western Screech-Owl
Whiskered Screech-Owl
Magnificent Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Yellow-eyed Junco
Scott's Oriole
Louisiana Waterthrush
Black-throated Sparrow
Lark Bunting
Vesper Sparrow
Green-tailed Towhee
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Wild Turkey
Red-naped Sapsucker
Sinaloa Wren (5)
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Montezuma Quail
Acorn Woodpecker
Hammond's Flycatcher
Mexican Jay
White-breasted Nuthatch
Townsend's Warbler
Lesser Goldfinch
Arizona Woodpecker
Golden Eagle
White-winged Dove
Elegant Trogon
Cactus Wren
Black-capped Gnatcatcher (3)
Painted Redstart
Black-chinned Sparrow
Bridled Titmouse
Brown Creeper
Canyon Wren
Rufous-backed Robin (3)
Chipping Sparrow
Canyon Towhee
Northern Cardinal
Pyrrhuloxia
Gambel's Quail
Harris's Hawk
Curve-billed Thrasher
Inca Dove
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Verdin
Crissal Thrasher
Orange-crowned Warbler
Streak-backed Oriole (4)
Spotted Sandpiper
Gila Woodpecker
Great-tailed Grackle
Yellow-footed Gull
Caspian Tern
Neotropic Cormorant
Cattle Egret
Sora
Greater Roadrunner
Peregrine Falcon
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Burrowing Owl
Abert's Towhee
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Rock Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Wrentit
Western Bluebird
Northern Mockingbird
Phainopepla
House Finch
Brown Booby (3)
Western Scrub-Jay
California Towhee
Black-vented Shearwater
Brandt's Cormorant
Black Turnstone
Surfbird
Brant
Western Grebe
Brown Pelican
Osprey
Ridgway's Rail
Black-bellied Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Greater Yellowlegs
Willet
Marbled Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Sanderling
Heermann's Gull
Forster's Tern
Royal Tern
Black Skimmer
Belted Kingfisher
Say's Phoebe
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Pintail
Greater Scaup
Pied-billed Grebe
American White Pelican
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Black-crowned Night-Heron
White-faced Ibis
Northern Harrier
Red-shouldered Hawk
Common Gallinule
Sandhill Crane
Long-billed Curlew
Great Horned Owl
American Kestrel
Black Phoebe
Tree Swallow
Marsh Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Savannah Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Ruddy Duck
Eared Grebe
Cooper's Hawk
American Coot
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Dunlin
Least Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Long-billed Dowitcher
Bonaparte's Gull
Black-headed Gull (3)
California Gull
White-throated Swift
Nuttall's Woodpecker
American Crow
Loggerhead Shrike
American Pipit
Red-winged Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow Goose
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Horned Lark
White-crowned Sparrow
Yellow-billed Magpie
Killdeer
Northern Shoveler
Red-tailed Hawk
Wilson's Snipe
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
Herring Gull
Song Sparrow
Western Meadowlark
Hooded Merganser
Great Blue Heron
Green-winged Teal
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Anna's Hummingbird
Northern Flicker
Merlin
Steller's Jay
Common Raven
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Bushtit
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Pacific Wren
Bewick's Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Hermit Thrush
Redwing (4)
American Robin
European Starling
Fox Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
Pine Siskin
House Sparrow
Common Goldeneye
Northwestern Crow
Harlequin Duck
White-winged Scoter
Pacific Loon
Common Murre
Canada Goose
Eurasian Wigeon
American Wigeon
Mallard
Surf Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Common Loon
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Pelagic Cormorant
Mew Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Rock Pigeon
Barn Owl