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Washington Rare Bird Reports
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Field Notes & Washington Field Notes
Field Notes
is published in North American Birds by the American Birding Association.
Washington Field Notes appears in each issue of WOSNews.
Report rare, unusual, out-of-area, out-of-season, high-count, or other interesting
sightings to:
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Tom Aversa
305 NW 75th St.
Seattle, WA 98117
FieldNotes AT wos.org
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Deadlines:
WINTER (Dec-Feb) - March 15
SPRING (Mar-May) - June 15
SUMMER (Jun-Jul) - Aug 15
FALL (Aug-Nov) - Dec 15
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Washington Review Species Reports of review
species (italicized birds in the Check-List of
Washington Birds, as listed below) may be sent to:
Washington Bird Records Committee, P.O. Box 31783,
Seattle, WA 98103
or use the
Please submit detailed descriptions and drawings or photographs,
if possible, of unusual birds:
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Bean Goose
Emperor Goose
Falcated Duck
Garganey
Tufted Duck
Steller’s Eider
King Eider
Common Eider
Smew
Arctic Loon
Shy Albatross
Short-tailed Albatross
Murphys Petrel
Mottled Petrel
Cooks Petrel
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Wilsons Storm-Petrel
Brown Booby
Red-faced Cormorant
Magnificent Frigatebird
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
White Ibis
White-faced Ibis
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Eurasian Kestrel
Eurasian Hobby
Yellow Rail |
Piping Plover
Mountain Plover
Eurasian Dotterel
Gray-tailed Tattler
Upland Sandpiper
Little Curlew
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Hudsonian Godwit
Bar-tailed Godwit
Little Stint
White-rumped Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Ruff
Laughing Gull
Black-headed Gull
Black-tailed Gull
Iceland Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Slaty-backed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Red-legged Kittiwake
Rosss Gull
Least Tern
Thick-billed Murre
Long-billed Murrelet
Kittlitzs Murrelet
Xantuss Murrelet
Parakeet Auklet
Whiskered Auklet
Horned Puffin |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Black-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Northern Hawk Owl
Costas Hummingbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Alder Flycatcher
Black Phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Tropical Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Yellow-throated Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Pinyon Jay
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Dusky Thrush
Redwing
Brown Thrasher
Siberian Accentor
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
White Wagtail
Red-throated Pipit
Blue-winged Warbler
Golden-winged Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Northern Parula
Chestnut-sided Warbler |
Magnolia Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Ovenbird
Mourning Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Summer Tanager
Lark Bunting
Le Contes Sparrow
Nelsons Sharp-tailed Sparrow
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Rustic Bunting
McKays Bunting
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Dickcissel
Tricolored Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
Orchard Oriole
Hooded Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Scotts Oriole
Brambling
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In addition to these species, 11 species are represented in
Washington by single-person sight records which the Committee believes are
valid:
- Great Knot
- Jack Snipe
- Ivory Gull
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird
- Phainopepla
- White-eyed Vireo
- Blue-headed Vireo
- Philadelphia Vireo
- Black-throated Green Warbler
- Prairie Warbler
- Kentucky Warbler
Five more species, though recorded historically in Washington, have not been
documented in the state for over 50 years (date of most recent record in
parentheses)
- Red-billed Tropicbird (1941)
- Blue-footed Booby (1935)
- California Condor (1897)
- Fulvous Whistling-Duck (1905)
Allen's Hummingbird (1894)
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