Rare Birds in NL

To view images of rare birds photographed prior to 2014, visit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/89939334@N04/sets/72157631980443451/

This list is not exhaustive and only constitutes rare birds that I was able to see and photograph.

2014

Common Snipe found by Bruce Mactavish on January 11, 2014 in Ferryland.

Yellow-legged Gull, Quidi Vidi Lake, February 19, 2014.






Black-tailed Godwit, Renews, Newfoundland. Found by Tony Dunne on April 25, 2014.
European Golden Plover, Renews, Newfoundland. Found by Bruce Mactavish, Ken Knowles and John Wells on April 27, 2014.
Ross's Gull, Torbay Beach, Newfoundland. Found by Edmund Hayden on April 29, 2014.
Common Redshank, Renews Beach, Newfoundland. Found by Bruce Mactavish and Ken Knowles on May 3, 2014.


Sandhill Crane, Southwest Goulds, Newfoundland. Found by Anthony Collerton on May 13, 2014.

Eastern Phoebe found by Margie Macmillian and Lisa de Leon at Bidgood's Park on May 9, 2014.

European Whimbrel found by Dave Brown at Cape Spear, Newfoundland on June 5, 2014.

Little Gull found by Bruce Mactavish at Mobile, Newfoundland on August 1, 2014

Common Ringed Plover found by Alvan Buckley at Bellevue Beach, NL on August 15, 2014.

 Blackburnian Warbler found by Lisa de Leon off Blackhead Road on September 10, 2014.

Canada Warbler found by Lisa de Leon at Cape Spear on September 10, 2014.


 Prairie Warbler found by Lisa de Leon off Blackhead Road on September 10, 2014.














Warbling Vireo found by Dave Brown in Blackhead on September 9, 2014.


Yellow-throated Vireo found near Cappahayden by Dave Brown on September 11, 2014.
Nelson's Long-tailed Sparrow found by Mike Parmenter on October 8, 2014 at Cape Spear.
Canvasback found by Bruce Mactavish at Kenny's Pond on October 9, 2014. First sighting in 41 years.
Black-throated Blue Warbler found by Lisa de Leon near Cape Spear on October 28, 2014. One of two she saw on that date.

White-eyed Vireo found by Alison Mews and Ed Hayden at Blackhead playground on October 31, 2014.
 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher found by Shawn Fitzpatrick in Flatrock, NL on November 4, 2014.

Black-throated Blue Warbler (female) found by Lisa de Leon in Flatrock, NL on November 4, 2014.
Cattle Egret found by Chris Ryan in Bay Bulls on November 6, 2014.

Eastern Meadowlark found by Alvan Buckley in a field in St. John's East on November 7, 2014.
 TWO Great Egrets reported by David Sheppard in Portugal Cove South on December 14, 2014.
Pine Warbler found by Allison Mews and Lancy Chang on December 5, 2014 at Bowring Park.


Brown Thrasher found by Alvan Buckley at Long Pond, Pippy Park on February 13, 2015.
Red-bellied Woodpecker reported by Chris Ryan in Witless Bay in February 2015.

Purple Martin found by Brendan Kelly at 12 O'Clock Beach in Witless Bay on April 14, 2015.



Garganey found by Bruce Mactavish at Lundrigan's Marsh on May 7, 2015.


Snowy Egret found by Julie Chappleman at Portugal Cove South on May 8, 2015.

Little Egret found by Bruce Mactavish in Renews on May 23, 2015.
Two Glossy Ibis found by Bruce Mactavish at race track in Goulds on May 24, 2015.

Summer Tanager found by Dave Shepherd in Portugal Cove South on May 30, 2015.
Eastern Wood Pewee found by Ethel Dempsey and Lisa de Leon in Renews on June 1, 2015,
Chimney Swift found in Branch by Alison Mews on July 20, 2015.

White-winged Tern found by Paul Linegar in Manuels on August 19, 2015.
Orchard Oriole found by Lisa de Leon on September 6, 2015 on the East Coast Trail beyond Cape Spear lighthouse.


Yellow-throated Vireo found by Lisa de Leon on September 4 and September 13, 2015 at Cape Spear cabin and at La Manche.
Baird's Sandpiper found by Lisa de Leon at Renews Beach on September 13, 2015.
Blue Grosbeak found by Alison Mews and Ed Hayden at Bear Cove Pit on September 13, 2015
Philadelphia Vireo found by Lisa de Leon on Bear Cove Pt. Road on September 14, 2015.
Warbling Vireo found by Lisa de Leon on September 19, 2015 at La Manche.
Northern Wheatear found in Renews by Lisa de Leon and Ethel Dempsey on September 20, 2015.
 Two Hunsonian Godwit found at Mundy Pond by Bruce Mactavish on September 27, 2015.
Two Indigo Bunting found in Blackhead on October 20, 2015 by Lisa de Leon.
Least Bittern found by Alison Mews at Virginia Lake on October 21, 2015.

 Royal Tern found by Bruce Mactavish  at Renews on July 27, 2016.
Hooded Warbler found by Anne Hughes at Cape Spear on September 24, 2016.
Cave Swallow found by Alvan Buckley at Quidi Vidi Lake on May 29, 2016.

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