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Native and Naturalized (75)

  1. White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Cheryl Niemeier
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  2. Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Cheryl Niemeier
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  3. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Cheryl Niemeier
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  4. Chihuahuan Meadowlark Sturnella lilianae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Clifton Ladd
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  5. Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Larson
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  6. Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Katharine Wodell
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  7. Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nick Stroot
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  8. White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nick Stroot
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  9. Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Phill and Lis Henry
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  10. Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Phill and Lis Henry
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  11. Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Phill and Lis Henry
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  12. Ladder-backed Woodpecker Dryobates scalaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Faria
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  13. Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Faria
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  14. Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Faria
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  15. Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Faria
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  16. Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Chris Gearhart
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  17. House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Deborah Crooks
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  18. Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Emily Blumentritt
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  19. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Trenton Voytko
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  20. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Trenton Voytko
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  21. Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Larson
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  22. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sandy and Randy Reed
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  23. Pyrrhuloxia Cardinalis sinuatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sandy and Randy Reed
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  24. Scaled Quail Callipepla squamata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Annelia Williams
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  25. Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Annelia Williams
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  26. Cassin's Sparrow Peucaea cassinii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Matthew Bolick
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  27. Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Dean
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  28. Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Dean
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  29. Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma woodhouseii
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Dean
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  30. Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Dean
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  31. Gray Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Dean
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  32. Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Dean
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  33. Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockii
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: David Dean
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  34. Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Josh Kaiser
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  35. Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Forrest Almasi
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  36. Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: BB Oros
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  37. Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Bill Sain
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  38. Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Carter Crouch
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  39. Common Raven Corvus corax
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Susan Kosoris
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  40. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Susan Kosoris
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  41. Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Susan Kosoris
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  42. Cactus Wren Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dana Mulder
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  43. Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Teresa Stallings
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  44. Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Teresa Stallings
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  45. Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Teresa Stallings
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  46. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jack Rogers
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  47. Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Xavier Gitre
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  48. Chihuahuan Raven Corvus cryptoleucus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: "Chia" Cory Chiappone ⚡️
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  49. Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: "Chia" Cory Chiappone ⚡️
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  50. Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Allan Seils
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  51. Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Josh Lefever
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  52. Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jayci Dean
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  53. Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Adrian Johnson
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  54. Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brad Shine
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  55. Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Samuel Driver
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  56. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Unsicker
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  57. Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Unsicker
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  58. American Robin Turdus migratorius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Unsicker
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  59. Curve-billed Thrasher Toxostoma curvirostre
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Donald Sutherland
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  60. Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Chace Scholten
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  61. Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jason Leifester
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  62. Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: J Berner
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  63. Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: David Sarkozi cc
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  64. Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: J Berner
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  65. Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Unsicker
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  66. Sagebrush Sparrow Artemisiospiza nevadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Unsicker
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  67. Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dell Little cc
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  68. Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dell Little cc
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  69. Canyon Towhee Melozone fusca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christine Turnbull
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  70. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Piers Perren
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  71. Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Piers Perren
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  72. Black-chinned Sparrow Spizella atrogularis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Piers Perren
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  73. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bonnie McKenzie
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  74. House Wren Troglodytes aedon
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bonnie McKenzie
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  75. Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: BettySue Dunn
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform

Additional Taxa (5)

  1. Western/Chihuahuan Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta/lilianae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christopher Rustay
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  2. swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Allan Seils
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  3. new world sparrow sp. Passerellidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Crites
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  4. nighthawk sp. Chordeiles sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Brad Shine
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform
  5. raven sp. Corvus sp. (raven sp.)
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Piers Perren
    Location: Marfa Lights Viewing Platform