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The Decade 2001-2011

Courtesy of CSI: Life

(Return to Winter Birding in Manitoba)
The table below lists the species sighted somewhere in the province of Manitoba
in the months of December through February, between 2001 and 2011. 


Compiled by Rob Parsons and the Manitoba Birds discussion group
Web Page by Blake Maybank 
(CSI: Life)


Core Species* have a YELLOW backdrop.
Manitoba's Core List = 77 Species

(*are seen every winter, or are elusive resident species)


Species not seen every winter have an ORANGE backdrop

Species for which there are <10 records for Manitoba at any time have a PINK backdrop.
 

Note: The Species List has NOT been updated to the latest AOU taxonomic order.


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Winter Lists

BIRD SPECIES

2010-11
 2009-10
 2008-09
 		2007-08

2006-07

2005-06

2004-05

2003-04

2002-03

2001-02

Great Blue Heron






X

 

 

 

 

Snow Goose




X


X

 

 

 

X

Canada Goose

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cackling Goose


X
 X
 X


X

 

 

 

 

Tundra Swan


X
 X


X 

X

 

X

 

Wood Duck


X


 

 

 

 

X

American Wigeon

X
X


 

 

 

 


American Black Duck

X
X


 

 

 

 


Mallard

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Blue-winged Teal






 

X

 

 

 

Northern Shoveler

X
 X


 

 

 

X

X

Northern Pintail



X


 

 

X

 

 

Green-winged Teal




X


 

 

 

 

X

Canvasback






 

 

 

X

 

Redhead



X


 

 

 

X

X

Ring-necked Duck


X
 X

X

X

 

 

X

X

Greater Scaup


X







Lesser Scaup

X
 X
X

X

X

X

 

X

X

Common Eider






 

 

 

X

 

Harlequin Duck


X
 X


 

 

 

 

X

Long-tailed Duck

X



 

X

 

 

 

White-winged Scoter






X

 

 

 

 

Bufflehead

X
X


X

 

X

X

X

Common Goldeneye

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Hooded Merganser



X
 X


X

X

 

X

X

Common Merganser

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Red-breasted Merganser

X
X


 

X

X

 

 

Ruddy Duck






 

 

 

X

X

Common Loon

X
 X


 

 

 

X

 

Horned Grebe






 

 

 


 

Pied-billed Grebe



X


 

 

 


 

Red-throated Loon





X

X 

 

 


 

Red-necked Grebe





X

 

 

 


 

Western  Grebe


X


 

 

 


 

Double-crested Cormorant

X
 X
 X


 

 

 

X

 

American White Pelican

X
 X
 X

X

 

 

 


 

Gray Partridge

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Ring-necked Pheasant

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Ruffed Grouse

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Spruce Grouse

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Willow Ptarmigan

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Rock Ptarmigan


X
 X
 X

X

X

X

 

X

X

Sharp-tailed Grouse

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Wild Turkey

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Turkey Vulture


X


X

 

 

 

 

Bald Eagle

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Northern Harrier


X


X

X

 

 

X

Sharp-shinned Hawk

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cooper's Hawk

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Northern Goshawk

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Red-tailed Hawk


X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Rough-legged Hawk

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Golden Eagle

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

American Kestrel

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Merlin

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Gyrfalcon

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Peregrine Falcon


X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Prairie Falcon




X

X

X

 

X

 

X

Sora


X


 

 

 


 

American Coot






 

 

 

 

X

Sandhill Crane

X



 

X

 

 

X

Franklin's Gull




 


 

 


Ring-billed Gull


X


 

X

 

 

X

Herring Gull


X
 X
 X


X

X

 

 

X

Thayer's Gull


X


 

 

 


 

Glaucous Gull






 

 

 


 

Black-legged Kittiwake

X



 

 

 


 

Ivory Gull






 

 

 


 

Rock Pigeon

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Band-tailed Pigeon






 

 

 

 

X

Eurasian Collared-Dove

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

 

 

 

Mourning Dove

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Eastern Screech-Owl

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Great Horned Owl

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Snowy Owl

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Northern Hawk Owl

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Barred Owl

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

 

X

 

Great Gray Owl

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Long-eared Owl





X

 

X

 

 

 

Short-eared Owl

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Boreal Owl


X
 X
 X

X

X

X

 

 

 

Northern Saw-whet Owl

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

 

Belted Kingfisher






 

X

 

 

 

Red-headed Woodpecker



X

X

 

 

X

X

 

Red-bellied Woodpecker

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

 

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker






X

 

 

 

 

Downy Woodpecker

X
 X
 X
 X

X

 X

X

X

X

X

Hairy Woodpecker

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Three-toed Woodpecker

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Black-backed Woodpecker

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Northern Flicker

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Pileated Woodpecker

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Loggerhead Shrike






 

 

 

X

 

Northern Shrike

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Gray Jay

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Blue Jay

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Black-billed Magpie

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

American Crow

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Common Raven

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Horned Lark

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Black-capped Chickadee

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Boreal Chickadee

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Red-breasted Nuthatch

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

White-breasted Nuthatch

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Brown Creeper

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Carolina Wren


X

X

X

 

 

X

 

House Wren







 

 


 

Winter Wren





 

X





Golden-crowned Kinglet

X
 X
 X
 X

 X

X

X

X

X

X

Ruby-crowned Kinglet





 

X

 

 

 

 

Townsend's Solitaire

X

X

 X

X

X

X

 

 

Eastern Bluebird





 

 

 

 

 

X

Hermit Thrush

X
 X

X

 

 

X

X

 

American Robin

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Varied Thrush

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Gray Catbird



X






Northern Mockingbird





 

 

 

 

 

X

Brown Thrasher

X
 X

 

X

 

X

X

 

European Starling

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Bohemian Waxwing

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cedar Waxwing

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Orange-crowned Warbler






X

 

 

 

 

Yellow-rumped Warbler






 

 

 

 

X

Summer Tanager






 

 

 

 

X

Spotted Towhee






 

X

X

 

 

Eastern Towhee

X
X

X

 

X

X

 

 

American Tree Sparrow

X
 X

X


X

X

X

 

Chipping Sparrow

X


X

 

X

X

X

X

Clay-colored Sparrow







X

 

 

X

Fox Sparrow


X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Song Sparrow

X
X

X

X

X

 

X

 

Lincoln's Sparrow
X

X

 

 

 


 

Swamp Sparrow
X


X





White-throated Sparrow

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Harris's Sparrow

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

White-crowned Sparrow


X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Dark-eyed Junco

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Lapland Longspur

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Snow Bunting

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Northern Cardinal

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

X








Black-headed Grosbeak



X
 X







Indigo Bunting











Red-winged Blackbird

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Western Meadowlark


X
X

X

X

X

X

 

X

Yellow-headed Blackbird

X
 X


 

 

 

X

 

Rusty Blackbird

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Brewer's Blackbird



X
 X


X

X

 

X

X

Brown-headed Cowbird




X


X





Common Grackle

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Baltimore Oriole











Brambling


X







Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

X

X






Pine Grosbeak

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Purple Finch

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

House Finch

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Red Crossbill


X
 X
 X

X

 

X

X

X

X

White-winged Crossbill

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Common Redpoll

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Hoary Redpoll

X
 X
 X
 X

X


X

X

X

X

Pine Siskin

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

American Goldfinch

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Evening Grosbeak

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

House Sparrow

X
 X
 X
 X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Eurasian Tree Sparrow











SINGLE WINTER TOTALS

96
 109
 101
 90

 101

105

103

90

102

104


Winter Single Season Average = 100 species  (12 seasons)


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