2006 Tawas Point Birding Festival Sighting List
1. Common Loon
2. Double-crested Cormorant
3. American Bittern
4. Great Blue Heron
5. Green Heron
6. Trumpeter Swan
7. Mute Swan
8. Canada Goose
9. Wood Duck
10. Mallard
11. Blue-winged Teal
12. Northern Shoveler
13. Common Merganser
14. Red-breasted Merganser
15. Turkey Vulture
16. Osprey
17. Bald Eagle
18. Golden Eagle
19. Sharp-shinned Hawk
20. Red-tailed Hawk
21. American Kestrel
22. Peregrine Falcon
23. Sora
24. Sandhill Crane
25. Black-bellied Plover
26. Semipalmated Plover
27. Killdeer
28. Spotted Sandpiper
29. Upland Sandpiper
30. Ruddy Turnstone
31. Least Sandpiper
32. Dunlin
33. Short-billed Dowitcher
34. Long-billed Dowitcher
35. Ring-billed Gull
36. Herring Gull
37. Caspian Tern
38. Common Tern
39. Black Tern
40. Rock Dove
41. Mourning Dove
42. Barred Owl
43. Chimney Swift
44. Ruffed Grouse
45. Wild Turkey
46. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
47. Belted Kingfisher
48. Red-headed Woodpecker
49. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
50. Downy Woodpecker
51. Hairy Woodpecker
52. Northern Flicker
53. Pileated Woodpecker
54. Least Flycatcher
55. Eastern Phoebe
56. Great Crested Flycatcher
57. Eastern Kingbird
58. Purple Martin
59. Tree Swallow
60. Northern Rough-winged Swallow
61. Bank Swallow
62. Cliff Swallow
63. Barn Swallow
64. Blue Jay
65. American Crow
66. Common Raven
67. Black-capped Chickadee
68. Red-breasted Nuthatch
69. House Wren
70. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
71. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
72. Gray Catbird
73. Brown Thrasher
74. Eastern Bluebird
75. Hermit Thrush
76. Wood Thrush
77. American Robin
78. Cedar Waxwing
79. European Starling
80. Yellow-throated Vireo
81. Warbling Vireo
82. Red-eyed Vireo
83. Tennessee Warbler
84. Orange-crowned Warbler
85. Nashville Warbler
86. Yellow Warbler
87. Chestnut-sided Warbler
88. Magnolia Warbler
89. Cape May Warbler
90. Black-throated Blue Warbler
91. Yellow-rumped Warbler
92. Black-throated Green Warbler
93. Blackburnian Warbler
94. Pine Warbler
95. Kirtland’s Warbler
96. Palm Warbler
97. Bay-breasted Warbler
98. Black-and-white Warbler
99. American Redstart
100. Ovenbird
101. Common Yellowthroat
102. Wilson’s Warbler
103. Canada Warbler
104. Scarlet Tanager
105. Eastern Towhee
106. Chipping Sparrow
107. Clay-colored Sparrow
108. Field Sparrow
109. Vesper Sparrow
110. Savannah Sparrow
111. Song Sparrow
112. Swamp Sparrow
113. White-throated Sparrow
114. White-crowned Sparrow
115. Northern Cardinal
116. Rose-breasted Grosbeak
117. Indigo Bunting
118. Bobolink
119. Red-winged Blackbird
120. Eastern Meadowlark
121. Common Grackle
122. Brown-headed Cowbird
123. Orchard Oriole
124. Baltimore Oriole
125. Purple Finch
126. House Finch
127. American Goldfinch
128. House Sparrow
2007 Tawas Point Birding Festival Sighting List
1. Common Loon
2. Pied-billed Grebe
3. Double-crested Cormorant
4. Great Egret
5. Great Blue Heron
6. Green Heron
7. Wood Duck
8. American Wigeon
9. Blue-winged Teal
10. Mallard
11. Gadwall
12. Lesser Scaup
13. Ring-necked Duck
14. Canada Goose
15. Bufflehead
16. Trumpeter Swan
17. Mute Swan
18. Common Merganser
19. Sharp-shinned Hawk
20. Golden Eagle
21. Red-tailed Hawk
22. Northern Harrier
23. Bald Eagle
24. Osprey
25. Merlin
26. Peregrine Falcon
27. American Kestrel
28. Turkey Vulture
29. Ruffed Grouse
30. Wild Turkey
31. Sandhill Crane
32. American Coot
33. Sora
34. Virginia Rail
35. Semipalmated Plover
36. Killdeer
37. Black-bellied Plover
38. Spotted Sandpiper
39. Ruddy Turnstone
40. Sanderling
41. Dunlin
42. Least Sandpiper
43. Semipalmated Sandpiper
44. Short-billed Dowitcher
45. Whimbrel
46. Lesser Yellowlegs
47. Black Tern
48. Herring Gull
49. Ring-billed Gull
50. Bonaparte’s Gull
51. Caspian Tern
52. Common Tern
53. Rock Pigeon
54. Mourning Dove
55. Black-billed Cuckoo
56. Northern Saw-whet Owl
57. Barn Owl
58. Common Nighthawk
59. Chimney Swift
60. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
61. Belted Kingfisher
62. Northern Flicker
63. Pileated Woodpecker
64. Red-bellied Woodpecker
65. Red-headed Woodpecker
66. Downy Woodpecker
67. Hairy Woodpecker
68. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
69. Alder Flycatcher
70. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
71. Least Flycatcher
72. Willow Flycatcher
73. Great Crested Flycatcher
74. Eastern Kingbird
75. Yellow-throated Vireo
76. Warbling Vireo
77. Red-eyed Vireo
78. Philadelphia Vireo
79. Blue-headed Vireo
80. American Crow
81. Common Raven
82. Blue Jay
83. Horned Lark
84. Barn Swallow
85. Bank Swallow
86. Cliff Swallow
87. Purple Martin
88. N. Rough-winged Swallow
89. Tree Swallow
90. Black-capped Chickadee
91. Red-breasted Nuthatch
92. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
93. Veery
94. Swainson’s Thrush
95. Wood Thrush
96. Eastern Bluebird
97. American Robin
98. Gray Catbird
99. Brown Thrasher
100. European Starling
101. Cedar Waxwing
102. Black-throated Blue Warbler
103. Bay-breasted Warbler
104. Yellow-rumped Warbler
105. Blackburnian Warbler
106. Kirtland’s Warbler
107. Magnolia Warbler
108. Palm Warbler
109. Chestnut-sided Warbler
110. Yellow Warbler
111. Pine Warbler
112. Blackpoll Warbler
113. Cape May Warbler
114. Black-throated Green Warbler
115. Common Yellowthroat
116. Black-and-white Warbler
117. Mourning Warbler
118. Northern Parula
119. Ovenbird
120. Northern Waterthrush
121. American Redstart
122. Orange-crowned Warbler
123. Golden-winged Warbler
124. Tennessee Warbler
125. Blue-winged Warbler
126. Nashville Warbler
127. Canada Warbler
128. Wilson’s Warbler
129. Scarlet Tanager
130. Grasshopper Sparrow
131. Clay-colored Sparrow
132. Chipping Sparrow
133. Field Sparrow
134. White-crowned Sparrow
135. Swamp Sparrow
136. Lincoln’s Sparrow
137. Song Sparrow
138. Savannah Sparrow
139. Eastern Towhee
140. Indigo Bunting
141. Red-winged Blackbird
142. Bobolink
143. Baltimore Oriole
144. Orchard Oriole
145. Brown-headed Cowbird
146. Common Grackle
147. Eastern Meadowlark
148. Rose-breasted Grosbeak
149. American Goldfinch
150. House Finch
151. Purple Finch
152. Northern Cardinal
153. House Sparrow
2008 Tawas Point Birding Festival Sighting List
1. Common Loon
2. Pied-billed Grebe
3. Double-crested Cormorant
4. Great Egret
5. Great Blue Heron
6. Green Heron
7. American Bittern
8. Least Bittern
9. Black-crowned Night Heron
10. Wood Duck
11. Northern Shoveler
12. Green-winged Teal
13. Mallard
14. Canada Goose
15. Trumpeter Swan
16. Mute Swan
17. Hooded Merganser
18. Common Merganser
19. Red-breasted Merganser
20. Cooper’s Hawk
21. Sharp-shinned Hawk
22. Red-tailed Hawk
23. Rough-legged Hawk
24. Broad-winged Hawk
25. Northern Harrier
26. Bald Eagle
27. Osprey
28. Merlin
29. Peregrine Falcon
30. American Kestrel
31. Turkey Vulture
32. Ruffed Grouse
33. Wild Turkey
34. Sandhill Crane
35. American Coot
36. Sora
37. Semipalmated Plover
38. Killdeer
39. Black-bellied Plover
40. Spotted Sandpiper
41. Ruddy Turnstone
42. Dunlin
43. Baird’s Sandpiper
44. Wilson’s Snipe
45. Short-billed Dowitcher
46. Lesser Yellowlegs
47. Greater Yellowlegs
48. Solitary Sandpiper
49. Black Tern
50. Herring Gull
51. Ring-billed Gull
52. Glaucous Gull
53. Bonaparte’s Gull
54. Caspian Tern
55. Common Tern
56. Rock Pigeon
57. Mourning Dove
58. Yellow-billed Cuckoo
59. Common Nighthawk
60. Chimney Swift
61. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
62. Belted Kingfisher
63. Northern Flicker
64. Pileated Woodpecker
65. Red-bellied Woodpecker
66. Red-headed Woodpecker
67. Downy Woodpecker
68. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
69. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
70. Alder Flycatcher
71. Least Flycatcher
72. Willow Flycatcher
73. Great Crested Flycatcher
74. Eastern Phoebe
75. Eastern Kingbird
76. Yellow-throated Vireo
77. Warbling Vireo
78. Red-eyed Vireo
79. Blue-headed Vireo
80. American Crow
81. Common Raven
82. Blue Jay
83. Barn Swallow
84. Bank Swallow
85. Cliff Swallow
86. Purple Martin
87. N. Rough-winged Swallow
88. Tree Swallow
89. Tufted Titmouse
90. Black-capped Chickadee
91. Red-breasted Nuthatch
92. White-breasted Nuthatch
93. House Wren
94. Winter Wren
95. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
96. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
97. Veery
98. Hermit Thrush
99. Gray-cheeked Thrush
100. Swainson’s Thrush
101. Wood Thrush
102. Eastern Bluebird
103. American Robin
104. American Pipit
105. Gray Catbird
106. Brown Thrasher
107. European Starling
108. Cedar Waxwing
109. Black-throated Blue Warbler
110. Bay-breasted Warbler
111. Yellow-rumped Warbler
112. Yellow-throated Warbler
113. Blackburnian Warbler
114. Kirtland’s Warbler
115. Magnolia Warbler
116. Palm Warbler
117. Chestnut-sided Warbler
118. Yellow Warbler
119. Pine Warbler
120. Blackpoll Warbler
121. Cape May Warbler
122. Black-throated Green Warbler
123. Common Yellowthroat
124. Black-and-white Warbler
125. Northern Parula
126. Ovenbird
127. Northern Waterthrush
128. American Redstart
129. Orange-crowned Warbler
130. Golden-winged Warbler
131. Tennessee Warbler
132. Blue-winged Warbler
133. Nashville Warbler
134. Canada Warbler
135. Wilson’s Warbler
136. Scarlet Tanager
137. Grasshopper Sparrow
138. Lapland Longspur
139. Vesper Sparrow
140. Clay-colored Sparrow
141. Chipping Sparrow
142. Field Sparrow
143. White-throated Sparrow
144. White-crowned Sparrow
145. Swamp Sparrow
146. Lincoln’s Sparrow
147. Song Sparrow
148. Savannah Sparrow
149. Ipswich Sparrow
150. Eastern Towhee
151. Indigo Bunting
152. Red-winged Blackbird
153. Bobolink
154. Baltimore Oriole
155. Orchard Oriole
156. Brown-headed Cowbird
157. Common Grackle
158. Eastern Meadowlark
159. Rose-breasted Grosbeak
160. Pine Siskin
161. American Goldfinch
162. House Finch
163. Northern Cardinal
164. House Sparrow
