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The Big Sit! 2007: State Species Sighting Statistics

State/Province:	Texas
Country:	United States

1. Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
2. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
3. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
4. Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
5. Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
6. Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
7. Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
8. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
9. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
10. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia
11. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
12. Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
13. Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon
14. Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
15. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
16. Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens
17. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
18. Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
19. Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
20. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
21. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
22. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
23. Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
24. Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
25. House Wren Troglodytes aedon
26. Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis
27. Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
28. Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
29. Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
30. Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata
31. Pine Warbler Dendroica pinus
32. Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
33. Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
34. Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
35. Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
36. Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
37. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
38. Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
39. Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
40. Great Egret Ardea alba
41. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
42. Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
43. Wood Stork Mycteria americana
44. Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
45. Yellow-headed Parrot Amazona oratrix
46. Red-crowned Parrot Amazona viridigenalis
47. White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
48. Inca Dove Columbina inca
49. Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
50. Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons
51. Ladder-backed Woodpecker Picoides scalaris
52. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
53. Laughing Gull Larus atricilla
54. Long-billed Thrasher Toxostoma longirostre
55. Lesser Goldfinch Carduelis psaltria
56. Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
57. Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
58. White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
59. Curve-billed Thrasher Toxostoma curvirostre
60. Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
61. Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
62. Yellow-throated Warbler Dendroica dominica
63. Buff-bellied Hummingbird Amazilia yucatanensis
64. Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
65. Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
66. Couch's Kingbird Tyrannus couchii
67. Purple Martin Progne subis
68. Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
69. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
70. Black-crested Titmouse Baeolophus atricristatus
71. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
72. American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
73. Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
74. Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus
75. Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus
76. Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
77. Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
78. Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
79. Snowy Egret Egretta thula
80. White Ibis Eudocimus albus
81. White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
82. Roseate Spoonbill Ajaia ajaja
83. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
84. White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
85. Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus
86. Crested Caracara Caracara cheriway
87. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
88. Merlin Falco columbarius
89. American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
90. Caspian Tern Sterna caspia
91. Royal Tern Sterna maxima
92. Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
93. Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
94. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
95. Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
96. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
97. Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
98. Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
99. Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
100. Northern Pintail Anas acuta
101. American Wigeon Anas americana
102. Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
103. Gadwall Anas strepera
104. Blue-winged Teal Anas discors
105. Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
106. Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
107. Sora Porzana carolina
108. Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis
109. American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
110. Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
111. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia
112. Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
113. Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
114. Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
115. Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
116. Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
117. Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
118. Wilson's (common) Snipe Gallinago delicata
119. Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
120. Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
121. Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
122. American Robin Turdus migratorius
123. Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
124. House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus
125. American Coot Fulica americana
126. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
127. Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
128. Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
129. Green Heron Butorides virescens
130. Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
131. Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
132. Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
133. Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
134. Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
135. Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
136. Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
137. Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
138. Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan
139. Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
140. Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
141. Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
142. Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula
143. Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia
144. Plain Chachalaca Ortalis vetula
145. Gray Hawk Asturina nitida
146. Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
147. Common Ground-Dove Columbina passerina
148. White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
149. Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
150. Barn Owl Tyto alba
151. Eastern Screech-Owl Otus asio
152. Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
153. Common Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
154. Ringed Kingfisher Ceryle torquata
155. Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides arcticus
156. Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens
157. Green Jay Cyanocorax yncas
158. Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
159. Orange-crowned Warbler Vermivora celata
160. Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis
161. American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis
162. American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
163. Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea
164. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
165. Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
166. Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
167. Barred Owl Strix varia
168. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
169. Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
170. Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula
171. Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris
172. Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
173. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
174. Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
175. Western Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica