Here we go again! In 2014 I’ll give the Bird-a-Day Challenge another go. This blog post from Audubon Magazine explains the challenge: Bird-A-Day Challenge Begins New Years Day 2012. I previously participated in 2013, 2012, and 2011. I sometimes post updates on my Bird-a-Day progress which you can follow on the blog.
| 26-APR-14 | BUST! | just prior to overseas journey |
| 25-APR-14 | Blackpoll Warbler | Gemini Springs |
| 24-APR-14 | Worm-eating Warbler | Mead Garden |
| 23-APR-14 | Eastern Kingbird | Gemini Springs |
| 22-APR-14 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | back yard |
| 21-APR-14 | Glaucous Gull | Lighthouse Point Park |
| 20-APR-14 | Red-tailed Hawk | Deland |
| 19-APR-14 | Ruddy Turnstone | Lighthouse Point Park |
| 18-APR-14 | American Redstart | Gemini Springs |
| 17-APR-14 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | Mead Garden |
| 16-APR-14 | American Coot | Gemini Springs |
| 15-APR-14 | Red-shouldered Hawk | back yard |
| 14-APR-14 | Gray Kingbird | Gemini Springs |
| 13-APR-14 | Carolina Chickadee | Spring-to-spring Trail |
| 12-APR-14 | Green Heron | Gemini Springs |
| 11-APR-14 | Black-necked Stilt | Gemini Springs |
| BLOG POST: | B-A-D -17 | |
| 10-APR-14 | Northern Waterthrush | Mead Garden |
| 09-APR-14 | European Starling | Lake Mary |
| 08-APR-14 | Swallow-tailed Kite | Deland (along FL-472) |
| 07-APR-14 | Common Ground-Dove | Gemini Springs |
| 06-APR-14 | Eastern Towhee | Springview, DeBary |
| 05-APR-14 | Chuck-will’s-widow | Blue Spring State Park |
| 04-APR-14 | Great Crested Flycatcher | Gemini Springs |
| 03-APR-14 | Brown Thrasher | Mead Garden |
| 02-APR-14 | Blue Jay | back yard |
| 01-APR-14 | Eurasian Collared-Dove | Magic Kingdom |
| 31-MAR-14 | Hooded Warbler | Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens |
| 30-MAR-14 | Savannah Sparrow | Gemini Springs |
| 29-MAR-14 | Barred Owl | Lake Woodruff NWR |
| 28-MAR-14 | Little Blue Heron | Blue Spring State Park |
| 27-MAR-14 | Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | Highlands Audubon Park |
| 26-MAR-14 | Prothonotary Warbler | Gemini Springs |
| 25-MAR-14 | Red-eyed Vireo | Green Spring |
| 24-MAR-14 | Northern Harrier | Spruce Creek Park |
| 23-MAR-14 | Florida Scrub-Jay | Lyonia Preserve |
| 22-MAR-14 | Common Yellowthroat | Gemini Springs |
| 21-MAR-14 | Eastern Screech-Owl | Spring-to-spring Trail |
| 20-MAR-14 | House Finch | back yard |
| 19-MAR-14 | Pileated Woodpecker | DeBary (along I-4) |
| 18-MAR-14 | Ring-billed Gull | Home Depot |
| 17-MAR-14 | Northern Parula | back yard |
| 16-MAR-14 | Fish Crow | back yard |
| 15-MAR-14 | White Ibis | Gemini Springs |
| 14-MAR-14 | Red-winged Blackbird | back yard |
| 13-MAR-14 | Great Egret | Kraft Azalea Garden |
| 12-MAR-14 | American Crow | Gemini Springs |
| 11-MAR-14 | Bald Eagle | Gemini Springs |
| 10-MAR-14 | Double-crested Cormorant | Gemini Springs |
| 09-MAR-14 | Northern Shoveler | Viera Wetlands |
| 08-MAR-14 | Blue-winged Teal | Gemini Springs |
| 07-MAR-14 | Red-breasted Merganser | Riverside Park, NSB |
| 06-MAR-14 | Northern Mockingbird | Audubon Center for BOP |
| 05-MAR-14 | Black-and-white Warbler | back yard |
| 04-MAR-14 | Mallard | Animal Kingdom |
| 03-MAR-14 | Downy Woodpecker | Gemini Springs |
| 02-MAR-14 | American Goldfinch | Gemini Springs |
| 01-MAR-14 | Hooded Merganser | Trout Lake |
| 28-FEB-14 | Lesser Yellowlegs | Audubon Park |
| 27-FEB-14 | Limpkin | Lake Monroe Park |
| 26-FEB-14 | Cooper’s Hawk | Hollywood Studios |
| 25-FEB-14 | Chipping Sparrow | Gemini Springs |
| 24-FEB-14 | House Wren | Gemini Springs |
| 23-FEB-14 | Black-crowned Night Heron | Gemini Springs |
| 22-FEB-14 | Cedar Waxwing | Hontoon Island SP |
| 21-FEB-14 | Wilson’s Snipe | Audubon Park |
| 20-FEB-14 | Glossy Ibis | Gemini Springs |
| 19-FEB-14 | Pine Warbler | Spring-to-spring Trail |
| 18-FEB-14 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | Gemini Springs |
| 17-FEB-14 | Swamp Sparrow | Gemini Springs |
| 16-FEB-14 | Gadwall | Lake Woodruff NWR |
| 15-FEB-14 | Vermilion Flycatcher* | Orlando Wetlands Park |
| 14-FEB-14 | Iceland Gull | Frank Rendon Park |
| 13-FEB-14 | American Kestrel | Longwood (along I-4) |
| 12-FEB-14 | Blue-headed Vireo | Gemini Springs |
| 11-FEB-14 | Tree Swallow | Gemini Springs |
| 10-FEB-14 | Field Sparrow | Gemini Springs |
| 09-FEB-14 | Orange-crowned Warbler | Gemini Springs |
| 08-FEB-14 | Palm Warbler | back yard |
| 07-FEB-14 | Yellow-throated Warbler | Gemini Springs |
| 06-FEB-14 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | back yard |
| 05-FEB-14 | Greater Yellowlegs | Trout Lake, Deltona |
| 04-FEB-14 | Pied-billed Grebe | Gemini Springs |
| 03-FEB-14 | Forster’s Tern | Gemini Springs |
| 02-FEB-14 | Great Horned Owl | Gemini Springs |
| 01-FEB-14 | White-eyed Vireo | Gemini Springs |
| 31-JAN-14 | Common Grackle | back yard |
| 30-JAN-14 | Belted Kingfisher | Audubon Center for BOP |
| 29-JAN-14 | Ovenbird | back yard |
| 28-JAN-14 | American Robin | back yard |
| 27-JAN-14 | Audubon’s Shearwater | pelagic out of Ponce |
| 26-JAN-14 | Eastern Phoebe | back yard |
| 25-JAN-14 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | Frank Rendon Park |
| 24-JAN-14 | Purple Gallinule | Salt Lake WMA |
| 23-JAN-14 | American White Pelican | Dicerandra Scrub Sanctuary |
| 22-JAN-14 | House Sparrow | Epcot |
| 21-JAN-14 | Wood Stork | Orlando (along I-4) |
| 20-JAN-14 | Marsh Wren | Gemini Springs |
| 19-JAN-14 | American Bittern | Gemini Springs |
| 18-JAN-14 | King Rail | Gemini Springs |
| 17-JAN-14 | Gray Catbird | Blue Spring State Park |
| 16-JAN-14 | Northern Flicker | Audubon Center for BOP |
| 15-JAN-14 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | Blue Spring SP |
| 14-JAN-14 | Painted Bunting | back yard |
| 13-JAN-14 | Prairie Warbler | Gemini Springs |
| 12-JAN-14 | Ruddy Duck | Lake Woodruff NWR |
| 11-JAN-14 | Wild Turkey | DeBary (along I-4) |
| 10-JAN-14 | Sora | Gemini Springs |
| 09-JAN-14 | Ring-necked Duck | Audubon Center for BOP |
| 08-JAN-14 | Bonaparte’s Gull | Lighthouse Point Park |
| 07-JAN-14 | Sandhill Crane | Blue Spring SP |
| 06-JAN-14 | Peregrine Falcon | Spruce Creek Park |
| 05-JAN-14 | Caspian Tern | Gemini Springs |
| 04-JAN-14 | Cattle Egret | Sanford (along I-4) |
| 03-JAN-14 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | front yard |
| 02-JAN-14 | Wood Duck | Audubon Center for BOP |
| 01-JAN-14 | Horned Grebe | Tomoka State Park |
* indicates life bird
