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The species name is followed by species’ ABA code, date first seen, and place first seen. aba birds seen in taxonomic order Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Fulvous Whistling-Duck 1 (Jan. 30, Kleberg Co., TX) Tundra Bean-Goose 3 (May 11, Adak Island, AK) Pink-footed Goose 4 (Feb. 23, NY) Greater White-fronted Goose 1 (Jan. 2, Kleberg Co., TX) Emperor Goose 2 (June 8, Nome, AK) Snow Goose 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Ross’s Goose 1 (Jan. 2, Kleberg Co., TX) Brant 1 (Jan. 18, CA) Barnacle Goose 5 (Feb. 24, NJ) Cackling Goose 1 (Jan. 20, CA) Canada Goose 1 (Jan. 18, CA) Mute Swan 1 (Feb. 23, NY) Trumpeter Swan 1 (Mar. 1, OR) Tundra Swan 1 (Feb. 17, NC) Muscovy Duck 3 (Sept. 26, Starr Co., TX) Wood Duck 1 (Jan. 25, Hartley Co., TX) Gadwall 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Eurasian Wigeon 3 (Jan. 21, CA) American Wigeon 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) American Black Duck 1 (Feb. 15, NC) Mallard 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Mottled Duck 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Blue-winged Teal 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Cinnamon Teal 1 (Jan. 1, Nueces Co., TX) Northern Shoveler 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Northern Pintail 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Green-winged Teal 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Canvasback 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Redhead 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Ring-necked Duck 1 (Jan. 2, Kenedy Co., TX) Tufted Duck 3 (May 11, Adak Island, AK) Greater Scaup 1 (Jan. 18, CA) Lesser Scaup 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Steller’s Eider 2 (June 2, Gambell, AK) Spectacled Eider 2 (June 11, Barrow, AK) King Eider 1 (Feb. 23, NY) Common Eider 1 (Feb. 23, NY) Harlequin Duck 1 (Feb. 28, OR) Surf Scoter 1 (Jan. 17, CA) White-winged Scoter 1 (Feb. 23, NY) Black Scoter 1 (Feb. 23, NY) Long-tailed Duck 1 (Jan. 18, CA) Bufflehead 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Common Goldeneye 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Barrow’s Goldeneye 1 (Mar. 2, WA) Hooded Merganser 1 (Jan. 1, Nueces Co., TX) Common Merganser 1 (Jan. 9, MN) Red-breasted Merganser 1 (Jan. 9, MN) Masked Duck 3 (Jan. 30, Kleberg Co., TX) Ruddy Duck 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Plain Chachalaca 2 (Jan. 2, Cameron Co., TX) Chukar 2 (Oct. 3, WA) Himalayan Snowcock 2 (Aug. 6, NV) Gray Partridge 2 (Nov. 27, WA) Ring-necked Pheasant 1 (Jan. 25, Hartley Co., TX) Ruffed Grouse 1 (May 22, MI) Greater Sage-Grouse 1 (Apr. 11, CO) Gunnison Sage-Grouse 2 (Apr. 13, CO) Spruce Grouse 2 (July 1, ME) Willow Ptarmigan 1 (June 7, Nome, AK) Rock Ptarmigan 1 (May 11, Adak Island, AK) extreme birder 248 White-tailed Ptarmigan 2 (Nov. 23, CO) Sooty Grouse 2 (Oct. 2, WA) Sharp-tailed Grouse 2 (Jan. 10, MN) Greater Prairie-Chicken 2 (Mar. 12, NE) Lesser Prairie-Chicken 2 (Apr. 8, Lipscomb Co., TX) Wild Turkey 1 (Jan. 5, Aransas Co., TX) Mountain Quail 1 (Sept. 5, CA) Scaled Quail 1 (Jan. 15, NM) California Quail 1 (Jan. 17, CA) Gambel’s Quail 1 (Jan. 15, El Paso Co., TX) Northern Bobwhite 1 (Jan. 4, Hidalgo Co., TX) Montezuma Quail 2 (July 11, AZ) Red-throated Loon 1 (Feb. 16, NC) Arctic Loon 2 (May 16, Adak Island, AK) Pacific Loon 1 (Jan. 19, CA) Common Loon 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Yellow-billed Loon 2 (June 5, Gambell, AK) Least Grebe 2 (Jan. 2, Cameron Co., TX) Pied-billed Grebe 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Horned Grebe 1 (Jan. 7, Tarrant Co., TX) Red-necked Grebe 1 (Feb. 28, OR) Eared Grebe 1 (Jan. 1, Aransas Co., TX) Western Grebe 1 (Jan. 18, CA) Clark’s Grebe 1 (July 17, NV) Laysan Albatross 2 (Mar. 1, OR) Black-footed Albatross 1 (Mar. 1, OR) Black-capped Petrel 2 (Aug. 22, NC) Cory’s Shearwater 1 (Aug. 22, NC) Pink-footed Shearwater 1 (Jan. 19, CA) Flesh-footed Shearwater 3 (Sept. 13, CA) Greater Shearwater 1 (Aug. 22, NC) Buller’s Shearwater 2 (Sept. 13, CA) Sooty Shearwater 1 (Jan. 19, CA) Short-tailed Shearwater 2 (Jan. 19, CA) Manx Shearwater 2 (Feb. 16, NC) Black-vented Shearwater 2 (Jan. 19, CA) Audubon’s Shearwater 1 (Apr. 22, FL) Wilson’s Storm-Petrel 1 (Aug. 22, NC) Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel 2...

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