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The Big Sit! 2005: State Species Sighting Statistics

State/Province:	Louisiana
Country:	United States

1. American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
2. Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus
3. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
4. Great Egret Ardea alba
5. Snowy Egret Egretta thula
6. Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
7. White Ibis Eudocimus albus
8. Roseate Spoonbill Ajaia ajaja
9. Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
10. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
11. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
12. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
13. Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
14. Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus
15. Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
16. Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
17. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
18. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
19. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
20. Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
21. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia
22. Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
23. Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
24. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
25. Laughing Gull Larus atricilla
26. Caspian Tern Sterna caspia
27. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia
28. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
29. Common Ground-Dove Columbina passerina
30. Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
31. Barn Owl Tyto alba
32. Eastern Screech-Owl Otus asio
33. Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
34. Barred Owl Strix varia
35. Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
36. Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon
37. Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
38. Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
39. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
40. Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens
41. Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus
42. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
43. Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
44. Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
45. Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
46. Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
47. Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
48. White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
49. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
50. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
51. Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
52. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
53. Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
54. Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
55. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
56. Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
57. Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
58. Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
59. House Wren Troglodytes aedon
60. Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
61. Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula
62. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
63. Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
64. Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
65. Gray-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
66. Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
67. Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
68. Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
69. Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
70. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
71. American Pipit Anthus rubescens
72. Nashville Warbler Vermivora ruficapilla
73. American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
74. Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
75. Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
76. Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
77. Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
78. Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
79. Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
80. Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
81. Blue Grosbeak Guiraca caerulea
82. Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
83. Dickcissel Spiza americana
84. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
85. Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
86. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
87. Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
88. Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
89. House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus
90. American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis
91. Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
92. Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
93. Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
94. Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
95. Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
96. Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
97. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
98. American Woodcock Scolopax minor
99. Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
100. Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
101. Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
102. Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens
103. Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
104. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
105. American Robin Turdus migratorius
106. Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata
107. Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
108. House Sparrow Passer domesticus