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Ontario Big Year 2024 Bird Count

335Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
334Black-throated Gray Warbler
333Black-legged Kittiwake
332Short-tailed Shearwater
331Mountain Bluebird
330Cave Swallow
329Purple Sandpiper
328Vermillion Flycatcher
327Brant
326Black-tailed Gull (LIFER)
325Yellow-throated Warbler
324Nelson’s Sparrow
323Boreal Owl
322Red Phalarope
321Pomarine Jaeger
320Cinnamon Teal
319American Goshawk
318Sabine’s Gull
317Buff-breasted Sandpiper
316Parasitic Jaeger
315Long-tailed Jaeger
314Baird’s Sandpiper
313Marbled Godwit
312Ruff
311Stilt Sandpiper
310Brown Booby
309Blue Grosbeak
308Great Gray Owl (LIFER)
307Franklin’s Gull
306Eastern Whip-poor-will
305Western Meadowlark
304LeConte’s Sparrow (HO)
303Sedge Wren
302Connecticut Warbler (HO)
301Dickcissel
300Acadian Flycatcher
299Alder Flycatcher
298Hudsonian Godwit
297Red-necked Phalarope
296Loggerhead Shrike
295Red Knot
294Arctic Tern
293Neotropic Cormorant
292White-rumped Sandpiper
291Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
290King Rail (HO)
289Mourning Warbler
288Canada Warbler
287Black-billed Cuckoo
286Willow Flycatcher
285Gray-cheeked Thrush
284White-faced Ibis
283American White Pelican
282Philadelphia Vireo
281Whimbrel
280Western Sandpiper
279Common Nighthawk
278Ruddy Turnstone
277Western Cattle Egret
276Olive-sided Flycatcher
275Ferruginous Hawk
274Bay-breasted Warbler
273Red-eyed Vireo
272Yellow-billed Cuckoo
271Golden-winged Warbler
270Semipalmated Sandpiper
269Short-billed Dowitcher
268Black Tern
267Wilson’s Warbler
266Blackpoll Warbler
265Blackburnian Warbler
264Magnolia Warbler
263Northern Parula
262Cape May Warbler
261Wood Thrush
260Bobolink
259Piping Plover
258Upland Sandpiper
257Least Flycatcher
256Tricolored Heron
255American Redstart
254Tennessee Warbler
253Clay-colored Sparrow
252Black-crowned Night Heron
251Yellow Rail (HO)
250Tufted Duck
249Least Bittern
248Brewer’s Blackbird
247Least Sandpiper
246Semipalmated Plover
245Veery
244Prothonotary Warbler
243Yellow-breasted Chat
242Yellow-headed Blackbird
241Snowy Egret
240Solitary Sandpiper
239Wilson’s Phalarope
238Long-billed Dowitcher
237Scarlet Tanager
236Chestnut-sided Warbler
235Cerulean Warbler
234Blue-winged Warbler
233Orchard Oriole
232Eastern Kingbird
231Great Crested Flycatcher
230Sanderling
229Black-bellied Plover
228Ruby-throated Hummingbird
227Summer Tanager
226Indigo Bunting
225Rose-breasted Grosbeak
224Black-throated Green Warbler
223Prairie Warbler
222Hooded Warbler
221Ovenbird
220Baltimore Oriole
219Grasshopper Sparrow
218Yellow-throated Vireo
217White-eyed Vireo
216Kentucky Warbler
215Black-and-white Warbler
214Lincoln’s Sparrow
213Warbling Vireo
212Palm Warbler
211Cliff Swallow
210Green Heron
209Black-throated Blue Warbler
208Nashville Warbler
207Swainson’s Thrush
206Eastern Wood-Pewee
205Yellow Warbler
204Common Yellowthroat
203Common Tern
202Willet
201Blue-headed Vireo
200American Avocet
199Northern Waterthrush
198Louisiana Waterthrush
197Chimney Swift
196Glossy Ibis
195House Wren
194Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
193Broad-winged Hawk
192Virginia Rail
191American Golden Plover
190Marsh Wren
189Gray Catbird
188Dunlin
187Bank Swallow
186Great Egret
185Northern Rough-winged Swallow
184American Bittern
183Common Gallinule
182Spotted Sandpiper
181Black-necked Stilt
180Sora
179Brown Thrasher
178Pine Warbler
177Ruby-crowned Kinglet
176Purple Martin
175Eastern Towhee
174Vesper Sparrow
173Barn Swallow
172Caspian Tern
171Winter Wren
170Savannah Sparrow
169Black Vulture
168Osprey
167Lesser Yellowlegs
166Pectoral Sandpiper
165Forster’s Tern
164Chipping Sparrow
163Red-headed Woodpecker
162Field Sparrow
161Eastern Phoebe
160Blue-winged Teal
159Black-billed Magpie
158Varied Thrush (HO)
157Barnacle Goose(LIFER)
156Wilson’s Snipe
155Rusty Blackbird
154Tree Swallow
153Greater Yellowlegs
152Fish Crow
151Snow Goose
150Northern Hawk Owl
149Golden Eagle
148American Woodcock
147Eurasian Wigeon
146American Pipit
145Bullock’s Oriole
144Wood Duck
143Killdeer
142Eastern Meadowlark
141Swamp Sparrow
140Yellow-rumped Warbler
139Common Grackle
138Hermit Thrush
137Pied-billed Grebe
136Sandhill Crane
135White-crowned Sparrow
134Greater White-fronted Goose
133Northern Saw-whet Owl
132Slaty-backed Gull
131Ring-necked Pheasant
130Sharp-tailed Grouse
129Boreal Chickadee (HO)
128Willow Ptarmingan (LIFER)
127Spruce Grouse
126Black-backed Woodpecker
125American Three-toed Woodpecker
124Canada Jay
123Pine Grosbeak
122Little Gull
121Brown Creeper
120Green-winged Teal
119Tundra Swan
118Eared Grebe
117Red-shouldered Hawk
116Snowy Owl
115Rough-legged Hawk
114Great Horned Owl
113Eastern Screech-Owl
112Harris’s Sparrow
111Merlin
110Lark Sparrow
109Bohemian Waxwing
108Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
107Barred Owl
106Western Tanager
105Gray Partridge
104Hoary Redpoll
103Ruffed Grouse
102White-winged Crossbill
101Purple Finch
100Evening Grosbeak
99Redpoll
98Ruddy Duck
97Lesser Scaup
96Black Scoter
95Cedar Waxwing
94Eastern Bluebird
93Snow Bunting
92Lapland Longspur
91Brown-headed Cowbird
90Long-eared Owl
89Fox Sparrow
88Northern Mockingbird
87Surf Scoter
86Pine Siskin
85Short-eared Owl
84Iceland Gull
83Cooper’s Hawk
82Song Sparrow
81Red Crossbill
80Pileated Woodpecker
79White-throated Sparrow
78Limpkin
77Orange-crowned Warbler
76Pacific Loon
75Red-throated Loon
74Western Grebe
73Tufted Titmouse
72Red-breasted Nuthatch
71Redhead
70American Wigeon
69Red-winged Blackbird
68Northern Shrike
67Peregrine Falcon
66Lesser Black-backed Gull
65Glaucous Gull
64American Tree Sparrow
63Golden-crowned Kinglet
62Common Loon
61Red-necked Grebe
60Horned Grebe
59King Eider
58Cackling Goose
57Ross’s Goose
56Turkey Vulture
55House Sparrow
54American Coot
53Rock Pigeon
52Ring-necked Duck
51Canvasback
50Dark-eyed Junco
49Belted Kingfisher
48Double-crested Cormorant
47Harlequin Duck
46Horned Lark
45Townsend’s Solitaire
44European Starling
43Northern Flicker
42Red-bellied Woodpecker
41Bald Eagle
40Sharp-shinned Hawk
39Great Blue Heron
38Great Black-backed Gull
37Bonaparte’s Gull
36Red-breasted Merganser
35Hooded Merganser
34White-winged Scoter
33Greater Scaup
32Gadwall
31Northern Shoveler
30Trumpeter Swan
29Mute Swan
28Northern Harrier
27American Robin
26American Herring Gull
25Mourning Dove
24Common Merganser
23Barrow’s Goldeneye
22Common Goldeneye
21Bufflehead
20Long-tailed Duck
19Northern Pintail
18American Black Duck
17Canada Goose
16Ring-billed Gull
15American Kestrel
14Red-tailed Hawk
13Wild Turkey
12Northern Cardinal
10American Goldfinch
9Carolina Wren
8White-breasted Nuthatch
7Black-capped Chickadee
6Common Raven
5American Crow
4Blue Jay
3Hairy Woodpecker
2Downy Woodpecker
1Mallard

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We caught the birding bug in 2013 and decided in 2023 to embark on three consecutive Big Years, 200 Brant County, 300 Ontario and 400 Canada.  The Ovenbird  Blog was set up to record our adventures.

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