2013/2014 Updates

Updates for previous years
 
Additions to the 2013/2014 Winter List
Note: The date specified on the left is the date when I added the species to the list. Unless otherwise specified, this is also the date when the species was observed.
 
Jan 20, 2014 Red-shouldered Hawk / Buse à épaulettes - Fredericton (Don Gibson - Jan 18)
9:00 PM
160 species
Brown Thrasher / Moqueur roux - Riverview (Ralph White - Jan 17)
 
Jan 17, 2014 American Three-toed Woodpecker / Pic à dos rayé - Leech (Jeanne Benoit - Jan 10)
9:00 PM
158 species
Tufted Titmouse / Mésange bicolore - Pomeroy Ridge (Marion Jurrjens - Jan 17)
 
Jan 13, 2014 Ring-necked Duck / Fuligule à collier - Saint John (Gilbert Bouchard - Jan 5)
10:05 PM Northern Saw-whet Owl / Petite Nyctale - Hampton (Ronnie Vautour - Jan 4)
156 species Red-headed Woodpecker / Pic à tête rouge - Gagetown (Cath Coombes - around Dec 25)
Eastern Bluebird / Merlebleu de l'Est - Lorneville (Merv Cormier - Jan 13)
 
Jan 1, 2014 Sooty Shearwater / Puffin fuligineux - Machias Seal Island (Ralph Eldridge - Dec 24)
7:00 AM
152 species
Sanderling / Bécasseau sanderling - Anchorage Beach, Grand Manan Island (Claus Wolter - Dec 28)
 
Dec 24, 2013 Killdeer / Pluvier kildir - Alma (David Christie & Mary Majka - Dec 20)
9:45 AM
150 species
Dovekie / Mergule nain - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Peter Wilcox - Dec 23)
 
Dec 20, 2013 Eastern Phoebe / Moucherolle phébi - Welshpool, Campobello Island (William Nichols - Dec 17)
8:50 PM Yellow-breasted Chat / Paruline polyglotte - Quispamsis (Judy Whalen - Dec 11)
148 species Eastern Meadowlark / Sturnelle des prés - Johnston's Point, Shemogue area (Stuart Tingley)
 
Dec 17, 2013
10:10 PM
King Eider / Eider à tête grise - White Head Ferry (Roger Burrows - Dec 16)
- Cap Bimet (Stuart Tingley)
145 species Eastern Towhee / Tohi à flancs roux - Upper Cape, Cape Tormentine CBC (Sean Blaney, Ross Galbraith, Ron Arsenault)
Field Sparrow / Bruant des champs - Salisbury (David Miller)
 
Dec 15, 2013 Wilson's Snipe / Bécassine de Wilson - Maltempèque (Gilles Landry - Dec 14)
11:35 PM
142 species
Fox Sparrow / Bruant fauve - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 14)
- Lepreau CBC (Jim Wilson, Dave McCurdy, Merv Cormier - Dec 14)
 
Dec 12, 2013 Blue-headed Vireo / Viréo à tête bleue - Sackville (Ally Manthorne - Dec 10)
8:00 PM
140 species
Ovenbird / Paruline couronnée - Fredericton (Peter & Theresa Pearce - Dec 11)
 
Dec 9, 2013 Blue-winged Teal / Sarcelle à ailes bleues - Shepody Marsh (Stuart Tingley)
8:55 PM
138 species
Golden Eagle / Aigle royal - Mary's Point area (Normand Belliveau, Rose-Alma Mallet, Cécile Légère)
 
Dec 8, 2013
9:45 PM
Snow Goose / Oie des neiges - Shepody Marsh (Jeffrey and Sonya Schnare - Dec 7)
- Mary's Point (David Christie - Dec 7)
136 species Winter Wren / Troglodyte des forêts - Jemseg (Gilles Belliveau)
Painted Bunting / Passerin nonpareil - Saint John (Gwen and Clint Galley - Dec 7)
 
Dec 7, 2013 Cooper's Hawk / Épervier de Cooper - Saint John (Gilbert Bouchard)
10:00 PM
133 species
Horned Lark / Alouette hausse-col - Saint John (Gilbert Bouchard)
- Saint John (Gilles Belliveau)
American Pipit / Pipit d'Amérique - Saint John (Gilles Belliveau)
Rose-breasted Grosbeak / Cardinal à poitrine rose - Seal Cove, Grand Manan (Durlan Ingersol)
 
Dec 6, 2013 American Woodcock / Bécasse d'Amérique - St George area (Ralph Eldridge - Dec 5)
8:45 PM Carolina Wren / Troglodyte de Caroline - Fredericton (Michael Brislain - Dec 5)
129 species Northern Mockingbird / Moqueur polyglotte - Cap Pélé (Alain Clavette and Roger Leblanc - Dec 5)
- Black's Harbour (Ralph Eldridge - Dec 5)
Palm Warbler / Paruline à couronne rousse - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 5)
Brown-headed Cowbird / Vacher à tête brune - St George (Ralph Eldridge - Dec 5)
 
Dec 4, 2013 Northern Harrier / Busard St-Martin - Dieppe (Norm & Gilles Belliveau, Rose-Alma Mallet, Cécile Légère - Dec 3)
7:50 PM Red-tailed Hawk / Buse à queue rousse - Cape Spear (Brian Bauld - Dec 3)
124 species Little Gull / Mouette pygmée - Cap Bimet (Stuart Tingley - Dec 4)
Barred Owl / Chouette rayée - Cape Spear (Brian Bauld - Dec 3)
Black-backed Woodpecker / Pic à dos noir - Pennfield area (Roger Burrows - Dec 4)
Savannah Sparrow / Bruant des prés - Frank Branch (Trudel - Dec 3)
Baltimore Oriole / Oriole de Baltimore - Hammond River (Jim Wilson - Dec 2)
 
Dec 3, 2013 Brant / Bernache cravant - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 1)
9:30 PM Gadwall / Canard chipeau - Saint John (Gilbert Bouchard - Dec 3)
117 species Green-winged Teal / Sarcelle d'hiver - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 1)
- Saint John (Gilbert Bouchard - Dec 3)
Harlequin Duck / Arlequin plongeur - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 1)
Red-necked Grebe / Grèbe jougris - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 2)
Great Cormorant / Grand Cormoran - White Head Ferry (Roger Burrows - Dec 3)
Lesser Black-backed Gull / Goéland brun - Digby Ferry, NB Waters (Larry Scacchetti - Dec 3)
Pomarine Jaeger / Labbe pomarin - Digby Ferry, NB Waters (Larry Scacchetti - Dec 3)
Common Murre / Guillemot marmette - White Head Ferry (Roger Burrows - Dec 3)
- Digby Ferry, NB Waters (Larry Scacchetti - Dec 3)
Thick-billed Murre / Guillemot de Brünnich - Grand Manan Ferry (Roger Burrows - Dec 3)
- Digby Ferry, NB Waters (Larry Scacchetti - Dec 3)
Boreal Chickadee / Mésange à tête brune - Kedgwick (Pat Emond - Dec 3)
Marsh Wren / Troglodyte des marais - Dieppe (Norm & Gilles Belliveau, Rose-Alma Mallet, Cécile Légère - Dec 3)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet / Roitelet à couronne rubis - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 3)
Orange-crowned Warbler / Paruline verdâtre - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 2)
Common Yellowthroat / Paruline masquée - Dieppe (Norm & Gilles Belliveau, Rose-Alma Mallet, Cécile Légère - Dec 3)
Swamp Sparrow / Bruant des marais - Dieppe (Norm & Gilles Belliveau, Rose-Alma Mallet, Cécile Légère - Dec 3)
Rusty Blackbird / Quiscale rouilleux - White Head Island (Roger Burrows - Dec 1)
Red Crossbill / Bec-croisé des sapins - Anderson Settlement (Donald & Dorca Pellerin - Dec 2)
Pine Siskin / Tarin des pins - Anderson Settlement (Donald & Dorca Pellerin - Dec 2)
Evening Grosbeak / Gros-bec errant - Kedgwick (Pat Emondv - Dec 3)
 
Dec 3, 2013 Bonaparte's Gull / Mouette de Bonaparte - Val Comeau (Denise Godin, Jolande St-Pierre, Frank Branch - Dec 2)
7:35 AM
97 species
White-crowned Sparrow / Bruant à couronne blanche - Pt la Nim (Mike Lushington - Dec 2)
 
Dec 2, 2013 Great Shearwater / Puffin majeur - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Peter Wilcox)
6:45 PM
95 species
Northern Gannet / Fou de Bassan - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Peter Wilcox)
- Cap Bimet (Stuart Tingley, Norm & Gilles Belliveau, Rose-Alma Mallet, Cécile Légère)
Northern Fulmar / Fulmar boréal - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Peter Wilcox)
Great Blue Heron / Grand Héron - Tantramar Marsh (Guy Brun - Dec 1)
Merlin / Faucon émerillon - Cap Brûlé (Stuart Tingley, Norm & Gilles Belliveau, Rose-Alma Mallet, Cécile Légère)
Dunlin / Bécasseau variable - Petit Cap (Stuart Tingley)
Black-legged Kittiwake / Mouette tridactyle - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Peter Wilcox)
Razorbill / Petit Pingouin - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Peter Wilcox)
Atlantic Puffin / Macareux moine - Bay of Fundy near Grand Manan (Peter Wilcox)
Brown Creeper / Grimpereau brun - Quispamsis (Karen Miller)
Hermit Thrush / Grive solitaire - Moncton (Roger Leblanc)
Lapland Longspur / Plectrophane lapon - Petit Cap (Stuart Tingley)
Chipping Sparrow / Bruant familier - Salisbury (David Miller)
House Finch / Roselin familier - Bouctouche (Jean-Paul & Stella Leblanc - Dec 1)
- Moncton (Gilles Bourque - Dec 1)
 
Dec 1, 2013 Purple Sandpiper / Bécasseau violet - St Martins (Ted Sears)
9:40 PM Black Guillemot / Guillemot à miroir - Pointe-Brûlée (Denise Godin & Jolande St-Pierre)
81 species Short-eared Owl / Hibou des marais - Inkerman (Denise Godin & Jolande St-Pierre)
Common Grackle / Quiscale bronzé - St Martins (Ted Sears)
- Salisbury (Bill Winsor)
- Baie de Petit-Pokemouche (Denise Godin & Jolande St-Pierre)
 
Dec 1, 2013:
6:35 PM
77 species
Below is a list of the species reported as of 6:35pm on Dec 1 - due to the amount of species listed in this first update, I am not including location/observer information; however, I will include that information for species listed in subsequent updates.

Ross's Goose / Oie de Ross (new species for the NB Winter List)
Canada Goose / Bernache du Canada
American Wigeon / Canard d'Amérique
American Black Duck / Canard noir
Mallard / Canard colvert
Northern Shoveler / Canard souchet
Northern Pintail / Canard pilet
Greater Scaup / Fuligule milouinan
Lesser Scaup / Petit Fuligule
Common Eider / Eider à duvet
Surf Scoter / Macreuse à front blanc
White-winged Scoter / Macreuse brune
Black Scoter / Macreuse à bec jaune
Long-tailed Duck / Harelde kakawi
Bufflehead / Petit Garrot
Common Goldeneye / Garrot à oeil d'or
Barrow's Goldeneye / Garrot d'Islande
Hooded Merganser / Harle couronné
Common Merganser / Grand Harle
Red-breasted Merganser / Harle huppé
Ring-necked Pheasant / Faisan de Colchide
Ruffed Grouse / Gélinotte huppée
Spruce Grouse / Tétras du Canada
Red-throated Loon / Plongeon catmarin
Common Loon / Plongeon huard
Horned Grebe / Grèbe esclavon
Double-crested Cormorant / Cormoran à aigrettes
Turkey Vulture / Urubu à tête rouge
Bald Eagle / Pygargue à tête blanche
Sharp-shinned Hawk / Épervier brun
Northern Goshawk / Autour des palombes
Rough-legged Hawk / Buse pattue
Peregrine Falcon / Faucon pèlerin
Ring-billed Gull / Goéland à bec cerclé
Herring Gull / Goéland argenté
Iceland Gull / Goéland arctique
Glaucous Gull / Goéland bourgmestre
Great Black-backed Gull / Goéland marin
Rock Pigeon / Pigeon biset
Mourning Dove / Tourterelle triste
Great Horned Owl / Grand-duc d’Amérique
Snowy Owl / Harfang des neiges
Belted Kingfisher / Martin-pêcheur d’Amérique
Red-bellied Woodpecker / Pic à ventre roux
Downy Woodpecker / Pic mineur
Hairy Woodpecker / Pic chevelu
Northern Flicker / Pic flamboyant
Pileated Woodpecker / Grand Pic
Northern Shrike / Pie-grièche grise
Gray Jay / Mésangeai du Canada
Blue Jay / Geai bleu
American Crow / Corneille d'Amérique
Common Raven / Grand Corbeau
Black-capped Chickadee / Mésange à tête noire
Red-breasted Nuthatch / Sittelle à poitrine rousse
White-breasted Nuthatch / Sitelle à poitrine blanche
Golden-crowned Kinglet / Roitelet à couronne dorée
American Robin / Merle d'Amérique
European Starling / Étourneau sansonnet
Bohemian Waxwing / Jaseur boréal
Cedar Waxwing / Jaseur d'Amérique
Snow Bunting / Bruant des neiges
Pine Warbler / Paruline des pins
Yellow-rumped Warbler / Paruline à croupion jaune
American Tree Sparrow / Bruant hudsonien
Song Sparrow / Bruant chanteur
White-throated Sparrow / Bruant à gorge blanche
Harris’s Sparrow / Bruant à face noire
Dark-eyed Junco / Junco ardoisé
Northern Cardinal / Cardinal rouge
Red-winged Blackbird / Carouge à epaulettes
Pine Grosbeak / Durbec des sapins
Purple Finch / Roselin pourpré
White-winged Crossbill / Bec-croisé bifascié
Common Redpoll / Sizerin flame
American Goldfinch / Chardonneret jaune
House Sparrow / Moineau domestique

 
 
Other changes and corrections   (Top of page)
 
Nov 30, 2013: Added a link bar at the top of the pages to simplify navigation. Also added a new page with links to the other active Winter Lists for anybody that might be interested.