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The Big Sit! 2008: State Species Sighting Statistics

State/Province:	Maryland
Country:	United States

1. Common Loon Gavia imme
2. Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus
3. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
4. Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
5. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
6. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
7. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
8. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
9. Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
10. Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
11. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
12. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
13. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
14. Merlin Falco columbarius
15. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
16. Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
17. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
18. Laughing Gull Larus atricilla
19. Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
20. Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
21. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia
22. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
23. Eastern Screech-Owl Otus asio
24. Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
25. Barred Owl Strix varia
26. Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
27. Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
28. Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber
29. Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens
30. Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus
31. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
32. Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
33. Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
34. Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
35. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
36. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
37. Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
38. Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
39. Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
40. White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
41. Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
42. House Wren Troglodytes aedon
43. Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
44. Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula
45. Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
46. Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
47. American Robin Turdus migratorius
48. Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
49. Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
50. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
51. American Pipit Anthus rubescens
52. Tennessee Warbler Vermivora peregrina
53. Northern Parula Parula americana
54. Black-throated Blue Warbler Dendroica caerulescens
55. Blackpoll Warbler Dendroica striata
56. Magnolia Warbler Dendroica magnolia
57. Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata
58. Black-throated Green Warbler Dendroica virens
59. Pine Warbler Dendroica pinus
60. Palm Warbler Dendroica palmarum
61. Cape May Warbler Dendroica tigrina
62. Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
63. Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
64. Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
65. Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
66. White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
67. Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
68. Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
69. Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
70. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
71. Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
72. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
73. Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
74. House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus
75. Purple Finch Carpodacus purpureus
76. Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus
77. American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis
78. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
79. Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
80. Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
81. Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
82. Great Egret Ardea alba
83. Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
84. Northern Pintail Anas acuta
85. American Black Duck Anas rubripes
86. Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
87. Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
88. Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
89. Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
90. Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens
91. Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
92. Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
93. Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
94. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
95. Mute Swan Cygnus olor
96. Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
97. Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
98. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
99. Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus
100. Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
101. Caspian Tern Sterna caspia
102. Royal Tern Sterna maxima
103. Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon
104. Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
105. Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
106. Nashville Warbler Vermivora ruficapilla
107. Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
108. Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
109. Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
110. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
111. Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
112. Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
113. Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
114. American Coot Fulica americana
115. Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
116. Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
117. Gray-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus