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The Big Sit! 2006: State Species Sighting Statistics

State/Province:	Colorado
Country:	United States

1. Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapilla
2. Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
3. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
4. Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
5. Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
6. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
7. House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus
8. Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus
9. Lesser Goldfinch Carduelis psaltria
10. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia
11. Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens
12. Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus
13. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
14. Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
15. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
16. Western Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica
17. Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia
18. Common Raven Corvus corax
19. Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
20. Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon
21. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
22. Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
23. White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
24. Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus
25. Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
26. Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
27. Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
28. Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
29. Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
30. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
31. Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera
32. Blue-winged Teal Anas discors
33. Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
34. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
35. Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
36. Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
37. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
38. Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
39. Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
40. Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
41. American Robin Turdus migratorius
42. Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula
43. White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
44. Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
45. Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
46. Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
47. Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
48. American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
49. Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus
50. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
51. Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
52. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
53. Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
54. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
55. Northern Pintail Anas acuta
56. American Wigeon Anas americana
57. Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
58. Gadwall Anas strepera
59. Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
60. Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
61. Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
62. Common Merganser Mergus merganser
63. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
64. Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
65. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
66. American Coot Fulica americana
67. Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis
68. Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
69. Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
70. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
71. Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
72. Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
73. Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicaria
74. Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
75. Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
76. California Gull Larus californicus
77. Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
78. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
79. Common Tern Sterna hirundo
80. Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
81. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
82. Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
83. American Pipit Anthus rubescens
84. Orange-crowned Warbler Vermivora celata
85. Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata
86. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
87. Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus