11%
Mexico
17
483
173
100
10
6
36%
21%
United States
21
466
215
196
10
9
46%
42%
Iceland
1
54
36
14
36
14
67%
26%
Norway
4
142
102
31
26
8
72%
22%
Turkey
4
187
124
40
31
10
66%
21%
Spain
6
193
51
41
9
7
26%
21%
Germany
1
20
1
0
1
0
5%
0%
Ghana
8
318
295
89
37
11
93%
28%
Cameroon
9
201
97
40
11
4
48%
20%
South Africa
18
442
304
167
17
9
69%
38%
Madagascar
8
98
77
74
10
9
79%
76%
Kenya
10
392
159
52
16
5
41%
13%
Tanzania
12
387
80
63
7
5
21%
16%
Uganda
14
517
128
126
9
9
25%
24%
UAE
1
118
39
19
39
19
33%
16%
India
22
572
373
201
17
9
65%
35%
Myanmar
8
272
136
55
17
7
50%
20%
China
7
215
121
93
17
13
56%
43%
Taiwan
3
118
45
35
15
12
38%
30%
Philippines
10
210
155
116
16
12
74%
55%
Thailand
6
266
84
41
14
7
32%
15%
Sri Lanka
3
86
31
31
10
10
36%
36%
Malaysia
14
366
173
161
12
12
47%
44%
Indonesia
9
198
110
99
12
11
56%
50%
Papua New Guinea
9
247
198
159
22
18
80%
64%
Australia
15
432
328
312
22
21
76%
72%
New Zealand
3
108
41
41
14
14
38%
38%
Singapore
1
30
4
3
4
3
13%
10%
Note. I visited France and Lesotho briefly and did not include them here.
Appendix 3
Big Year Species List
Note: Numbers in parentheses indicate pages on which species appear.
Species
Date
Location
1
Cape Petrel (9–10, 16)
1/1
Antarctica
2
Southern Fulmar
1/1
Antarctica
3
Antarctic Tern
1/1
Antarctica
4
Kelp Gull
1/1
Antarctica
5
Brown Skua
1/1
Antarctica
6
Antarctic Shag
1/1
Antarctica
7
Wilson’s Storm-Petrel
1/1
Antarctica
8
Southern Giant-Petrel
1/1
Antarctica
9
Chinstrap Penguin (7, 17)
1/1
Antarctica
10
Gentoo Penguin (7)
1/1
Antarctica
11
South Polar Skua
1/1
Antarctica
12
Snowy Sheathbill
1/1
Antarctica
13
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel
1/2
Antarctica
14
Adélie Penguin (17)
1/2
Antarctica
15
Snow Petrel
1/2
Antarctica
16
Macaroni Penguin
1/4
Antarctica
17
White-chinned Petrel
1/5
Antarctica
18
Antarctic Prion
1/5
Antarctica
19
Blue Petrel
1/5
Antarctica
20
Light-mantled Albatross
1/5
Antarctica
21
Common Diving-Petrel
1/5
High Seas
22
Black-browed Albatross
1/5
High Seas
23
Gray-headed Albatross
1/5
High Seas
24
Slender-billed Prion
1/5
High Seas
25
Wandering Albatross
1/5
High Seas
26
Gray-backed Storm-Petrel
1/6
Falklands
27
Sooty Shearwater
1/6
Falklands
28
Great Shearwater
1/6
Falklands
29
Northern Giant-Petrel
1/6
Falklands
30
Royal Albatross
1/6
Falklands
31
Long-tailed Meadowlark
1/7
Falklands
32
White-bridled Finch
1/7
Falklands
33
Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant
1/7
Falklands
34
Blackish Cinclodes
1/7
Falklands
35
Striated Caracara
1/7
Falklands
36
South American Tern
1/7
Falklands
37
Dolphin Gull
1/7
Falklands
38
Rufous-chested Dotterel
1/7
Falklands
39
Two-banded Plover
1/7
Falklands
40
Magellanic Oystercatcher
1/7
Falklands
41
Turkey Vulture (4)
1/7
Falklands
42
Imperial Cormorant
1/7
Falklands
43
Magellanic Cormorant
1/7
Falklands
44
Southern Rockhopper Penguin (17)
1/7
Falklands
45
Magellanic Penguin
1/7
Falklands
46
White-tufted Grebe
1/7
Falklands
47
Crested Duck
1/7
Falklands
48
Falkland Steamer-Duck
1/7
Falklands
49
Flying Steamer-Duck
1/7
Falklands
50
Ruddy-headed Goose
1/7
Falklands
51
Kelp Goose
1/7
Falklands
52
Upland Goose
1/7
Falklands
53
Black-necked Swan
1/7
Falklands
54
Chilean Skua
1/8
Argentina
55
House Sparrow
1/9
Argentina
56
Black-chinned Siskin
1/9
Argentina
57
Chimango Caracara
1/9
Argentina
58
Southern Caracara
1/9
Argentina
59
White-throated Caracara
1/9
Argentina
60
Southern Lapwing
1/9
Argentina
61
Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle
1/9
Argentina
62
Austral Blackbird
1/9
Argentina
63
Rufous-collared Sparrow
1/9
Argentina
64
Patagonian Sierra-Finch
1/9
Argentina
65
Austral Thrush
1/9
Argentina
66
House Wren
1/9
Argentina
67
Chilean Swallow
1/9
Argentina
68
White-crested Elaenia
1/9
Argentina
69
Tufted Tit-Tyrant
1/9
Argentina
70
Thorn-tailed Rayadito
1/9
Argentina
71
Dark-bellied Cinclodes
1/9
Argentina
72
White-throated Treerunner
1/9
Argentina
73
Magellanic Tapaculo
1/9
Argentina
74
Austral Parakeet
1/9
Argentina
75
Magellanic Woodpecker (18)
1/9
Argentina
76
Austral Pygmy-Owl
1/9
Argentina
77
Andean Condor (34)
1/9
Argentina
78
Black-faced Ibis
1/9
Argentina
79
Great Grebe
1/9
Argentina
80
Yellow-billed Pintail
1/9
Argentina
81
Flightless Steamer-Duck
1/9
Argentina
82
Ashy-headed Goose
1/9
Argentina
83
Correndera Pipit
1/9
Argentina
84
Sedge Wren
1/9
Argentina
85
Austral Negrito
1/9
Argentina
86
South American Snipe
1/9
Argentina
87
Greater Yellowlegs
1/9
Argentina
88
Blackish Oystercatcher
1/9
Argentina
89
Neotropic Cormorant
1/9
Argentina
90
Yellow-billed Teal
1/9
Argentina
91
Red Shoveler
1/9
Argentina
92
Gray-breasted Martin
1/9
Argentina
93
Rock Pigeon
1/9
Argentina
94
American Kestrel
1/10
Chile
95
Torrent Duck (28–29, 32)
1/10
Chile
96
Common Diuca-Finch
1/10
Chile
97
Gray-hooded Sierra-Finch
1/10
Chile
98
Chilean Mockingbird
1/10
Chile
99
Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail
1/10
Chile
100
Crag Chilia
1/10
Chile
101
Moustached Turca
1/10
Chile
102
Chilean Flicker
1/10
Chile
103
Black-winged Ground-Dove
1/10
Chile
104
Blue-and-white Swallow
1/10
Chile
105
Rufous-naped Ground-Tyrant
1/10
Chile
106
Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant
1/10
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Chile
107
Yellow-rumped Siskin
1/10
Chile
108
Greater Yellow-Finch
1/10
Chile
109
Plumbeous Sierra-Finch
1/10
Chile
110
Mourning Sierra-Finch
1/10
Chile
111
White-browed Ground-Tyrant
1/10
Chile
112
Sharp-billed Canastero
1/10
Chile
113
Scale-throated Earthcreeper
1/10
Chile
114
Mountain Parakeet
1/10
Chile
115
Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant
1/10
Chile
116
Buff-winged Cinclodes
1/10
Chile
117
Rufous-banded Miner
1/10
Chile
118
Gray-breasted Seedsnipe
1/10
Chile
119
Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant
1/10
Chile
120
Cordilleran Canastero
1/10
Chile
121
White-sided Hillstar
1/10
Chile
122
Gray-flanked Cinclodes
1/10
Chile
123
Diademed Sandpiper-Plover (12, 15–16, 19–21)
1/10
Chile
124
Creamy-rumped Miner
1/10
Chile
125
Variable Hawk
1/10
Chile
126
Ochre-naped Ground-Tyrant
1/10
Chile
127
Andean Goose
1/10
Chile
128
Andean Gull (18)
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