This is a list of birds I saw in 2021 without using motorized support for travel. Previously, I called this list my BIGBY tally. The term BIGBY was first coined to describe a fossil-free big year (BIg Green Big Year). My earlier records are 88 birds in 2011; 115 birds in 2012; 121 birds in 2013; 142 birds in 2014; 141 birds in 2015; 108 birds in 2016; 133 birds in 2017; 125 birds in 2018; 125 birds again in 2019; and 113 birds in 2020. I don’t have a particular goal for this year (except for to keep a list). Here we go!
66 . Northern Flicker | 11-Jan-21 | Plantation Estates |
65 . Rock Pigeon | 10-Jan-21 | Lake Monroe Park |
64 . Ring-billed Gull | 10-Jan-21 | Lake Monroe Park |
63 . Forster’s Tern | 10-Jan-21 | Lake Monroe Park |
62 . Great Blue Heron | 10-Jan-21 | Lake Monroe Park |
61 . Wild Turkey | 4-Jan-21 | Plantation Estates |
60 . Northern Mockingbird | 4-Jan-21 | Plantation Estates |
59 . Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 2-Jan-21 | home |
58 . Tree Swallow | 2-Jan-21 | home |
57 . Cedar Waxwing | 2-Jan-21 | home |
56 . Black-and-white Warbler | 2-Jan-21 | home |
55 . Indigo Bunting | 2-Jan-21 | home |
54 . Painted Bunting | 2-Jan-21 | home |
53 . Muscovy Duck | 2-Jan-21 | Plantation Estates |
52 . Sandhill Crane | 2-Jan-21 | Plantation Estates |
51 . Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 2-Jan-21 | Plantation Estates |
50 . Eastern Bluebird | 2-Jan-21 | Plantation Estates |
49 . Turkey Vulture | 1-Jan-21 | home |
48 . Carolina Chickadee | 1-Jan-21 | home |
47 . Pied-billed Grebe | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
46 . Common Ground-Dove | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
45 . Mourning Dove | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
44 . Sora | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
43 . Common Gallinule | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
42 . American Coot | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
41 . Caspian Tern | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
40 . Anhinga | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
39 . Double-crested Cormorant | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
38 . Great Egret | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
37 . Little Blue Heron | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
36 . Tricolored Heron | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
35 . White Ibis | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
34 . Glossy Ibis | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
33 . Black Vulture | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
32 . Bald Eagle | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
31 . Red-shouldered Hawk | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
30 . Red-tailed Hawk | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
29 . Red-bellied Woodpecker | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
28 . Downy Woodpecker | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
27 . Pileated Woodpecker | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
26 . American Kestrel | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
25 . Eastern Phoebe | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
24 . White-eyed Vireo | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
23 . Blue Jay | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
22 . American Crow | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
21 . Fish Crow | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
20 . Tufted Titmouse | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
19 . Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
18 . Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
17 . House Wren | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
16 . Carolina Wren | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
15 . Gray Catbird | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
14 . American Robin | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
13 . American Goldfinch | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
12 . Field Sparrow | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
11 . Swamp Sparrow | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
10 . Red-winged Blackbird | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
9 . Common Grackle | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
8 . Boat-tailed Grackle | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
7 . Orange-crowned Warbler | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
6 . Common Yellowthroat | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
5 . Palm Warbler | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
4 . Pine Warbler | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
3 . Yellow-rumped Warbler | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
2 . Yellow-throated Warbler | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |
1 . Northern Cardinal | 1-Jan-21 | Gemini Springs |