THE OFFICIAL LIST OF THE BIRDS OF NEBRASKA (1998)
The 434 species listed includes two extinct species (Passenger Pigeon and Carolina
Parakeet).
- Order GAVIIFORMES
Family Gaviidae: Loons
- Red-throated Loon, Gavia stellata: Casual, 1-P
- Pacific Loon, Gavia pacifica: Casual, 1-P
- Common Loon, Gavia immer: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-billed Loon, Gavia adamsii: Accidental, 1-P
- Order PODICIPEDIFORMES
Family Podicipedidae: Grebes
- Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps: Regular, 1-S
- Horned Grebe, Podiceps auritus: Regular, 1-S
- Red-necked Grebe, Podiceps grisegena: Casual, 1-P
- Eared Grebe, Podiceps nigricollis: Regular, 1-S
- Western Grebe, Aechmophorus occidentalis: Regular, 1-S
- Clark's Grebe, Aechmophorus clarkii: Regular, 1-S
- Order PELECANIFORMES
Family Pelecanidae: Pelicans
- American White Pelican, Pelecanus erythrorhynchos: Regular, 1-S
- Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis: Accidental, 1-P
- Family Phalacrocoracidae: Cormorants
- Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus: Regular, 1-S
- Neotropic Cormorant, Phalacrocorax brasilianus: Accidental, 1-S
- Family Anhingidae: Darters
- Anhinga, Anhinga anhinga: Accidental, 1-S
- Order CICONIIFORMES
Family Ardeidae: Bitterns and Herons
- American Bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus: Regular, 1-S
- Least Bittern, Ixobrychus exilis: Regular, 1-S
- Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias: Regular, 1-S
- Great Egret, Ardea alba: Regular, 1-S
- Snowy Egret, Egretta thula: Regular, 1-P
- Little Blue Heron, Egretta caerulea: Regular, 1-S
- Tricolored Heron, Egretta tricolor: Accidental, 1-S
- Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis: Regular, 1-P
- Green Heron, Butorides virescens: Regular, 1-S
- Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Nyctanassa violacea: Regular, 1-S
- Family Threskiornithidae: Ibises and Spoonbills
- White-faced Ibis, Plegadis chihi: Regular, 1-S
- Roseate Spoonbill, Ajaia ajaja: Accidental, II
- Family Ciconiidae: Storks
- Wood Stork, Mycteria americana: Accidental, III
- Family Cathartidae: American Vultures
- Black Vulture, Coragyps atratus: Accidental, 1-S
- Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura: Regular, 1-S
- Order ANSERIFORMES
Family Anatidae: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Dendrocygna autumnalis: Accidental, 1-S
- Bean Goose, Anser fabalis: Accidental, 1-P
- Greater White-fronted Goose, Anser albifrons: Regular, 1-S
- Emperor Goose, Chen canagica: Accidental, 1-P
- Snow Goose, Chen caerulescens: Regular, 1-S
- Ross's Goose, Chen rossii: Regular, 1-S
- Canada Goose, Branta canadensis: Regular, 1-S
- Brant, Branta bernicla: Accidental, 1-S
- Trumpeter Swan, Cygnus buccinator: Regular, 1-S
- Tundra Swan, Cygnus columbianus: Regular, 1-S
- Wood Duck, Aix sponsa: Regular, 1-S
- Gadwall, Anas strepera: Regular, 1-S
- Eurasian Wigeon, Anas penelope: Casual, 1-S
- American Wigeon, Anas americana: Regular, 1-S
- American Black Duck, Anas rubripes: Regular, 1-S
- Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos: Regular, 1-S
- Mottled Duck, Anas fulvigula: Accidental 1-P
- Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors: Regular, 1-S
- Cinnamon Teal, Anas cyanoptera: Regular, 1-S
- Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata: Regular, 1-S
- Northern Pintail, Anas acuta: Regular, 1-S
- Garganey, Anas querquedula: Accidental, 1-P
- Green-winged Teal, Anas crecca: Regular, 1-S
- Canvasback, Aythya valisineria: Regular, 1-S
- Redhead, Aythya americana: Regular, 1-S
- Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris: Regular, 1-S
- Greater Scaup, Aythya marila: Regular, 1-S
- Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis: Regular, 1-S
- King Eider, Somateria spectabilis: Accidental, 1-P
- Common Eider, Somateria mollissima: Accidental, 1-S
- Harlequin Duck, Histrionicus histrionicus: Accidental, 1-S
- Surf Scoter, Melanitta perspicillata: Regular, 1-S
- White-winged Scoter, Melanitta fusca: Regular, 1-S
- Black Scoter, Melanitta nigra: Casual, 1-S
- Oldsquaw, Clangula hyemalis: Regular, 1-S
- Bufflehead, Bucephala albeola: Regular, 1-S
- Common Goldeneye, Bucephala clangula: Regular, 1-S
- Barrow's Goldeneye, Bucephala islandica: Regular, 1-P
- Hooded Merganser, Lophodytes cucullatus: Regular, 1-S
- Red-breasted Merganser, Mergus serrator: Regular, 1-S
- Common Merganser, Mergus merganser: Regular, 1-S
- Ruddy Duck, Oxyura jamaicensis: Regular, 1-S
- Order FALCONIFORMES
Family Accipitridae: Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies
- Osprey, Pandion haliaetus: Regular, 1-S
- Swallow-tailed Kite, Elanoides forficatus: Extripated, 1-S
- White-tailed Kite, Elanus leucurus: Accidental, 1-P
- Mississippi Kite, Ictinia mississippiensis: Regular, 1-S
- Bald Eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus: Regular, 1-S
- Northern Harrier, Circus cyaneus: Regular, 1-S
- Sharp-shinned Hawk, Accipiter striatus: Regular, 1-S
- Cooper's Hawk, Accipiter cooperii: Regular, 1-S
- Northern Goshawk, Accipiter gentilis: Regular, 1-S
- Harris's Hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus: Accidental, 1-S
- Red-shouldered Hawk, Buteo lineatus: Regular, 1-S
- Broad-winged Hawk, Buteo platypterus: Regular, 1-S
- Swainson's Hawk, Buteo swainsoni: Regular, 1-S
- Red-tailed Hawk, Buteo jamaicensis: Regular, 1-S
- Ferruginous Hawk, Buteo regalis: Regular, 1-S
- Rough-legged Hawk, Buteo lagopus: Regular, 1-S
- Golden Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos: Regular, 1-S
- Family Falconidae: Falcons
- American Kestrel, Falco sparverius: Regular, 1-S
- Merlin, Falco columbarius: Regular, 1-S
- Prairie Falcon, Falco mexicanus: Regular, 1-S
- Peregrine Falcon, Falco peregrinus: Regular, 1-S
- Gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus: Casual, 1-S
- Order GALLIFORMES
Family Phasianidae: Partridges, Grouse, and Turkeys
- Gray Partridge, Perdix perdix: Regular, 1-S
- Ring-necked Pheasant, Phasianus colchicus: Regular, 1-S
- Ruffed Grouse, Bonasa umbellus: Extirpated, 1-S
- Sage Grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus: Accidental, III
- Greater Prairie-Chicken, Tympanuchus cupido: Regular, 1-S
- Lesser Prairie-Chicken, Tympanuchus pallidicinctus: Extirpated, 1-S
- Sharp-tailed Grouse, Tympanuchus phasianellus: Regular, 1-S
- Wild Turkey, Meleagris gallopavo: Regular, 1-S
- Family Odontophoridae: Quail
- Northern Bobwhite, Colinus virginianus; Regular, 1-S
- Order GRUIFORMES
Family Rallidae: Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
- Yellow Rail, Coturnicops noveboracensis: Accidental, 1-S
- Black Rail, Laterallus jamaicensis: Accidental, ???
- Clapper Rail, Rallus longirostris: Accidental, 1-S
- King Rail, Rallus elegans: Casual, 1-S
- Virginia Rail, Rallus limicola: Regular, 1-S
- Sora, Porzana carolina: Regular, 1-S
- Purple Gallinule, Porphyrula martinica: Accidental, III
- Common Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus: Accidental, 1-S
- American Coot, Fulica americana: Regular, 1-S
- Family Gruidae: Cranes
- Sandhill Crane, Grus canadensis: Regular, 1-S
- Common Crane, Grus grus: Accidental, 1-P
- Whooping Crane, Grus americana: Regular, 1-S
- Order CHARADRIIFORMES
Family Charadriidae
- Black-bellied Plover, Pluvialis squatarola: Regular, 1-S
- American Golden-Plover, Pluvialis dominica: Regular, 1-S
- Snowy Plover, Charadrius alexandrinus: Casual, 1-S
- Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus: Regular, 1-S
- Piping Plover, Charadrius melodus: Regular, 1-S
- Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus: Regular, 1-S
- Mountain Plover, Charadrius montanus: Casual, 1-S
- Family Recurvirostridae: Stilts and Avocets
- Black-necked Stilt, Himantopus mexicanus: Regular, 1-S
- American Avocet, Recurvirostra americana: Regular, 1-S
- Family Scolopacidae: Sandpipers and Phalaropes
- Greater Yellowlegs, Tringa melanoleuca: Regular, 1-S
- Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes: Regular, 1-S
- Solitary Sandpiper, Tringa solitaria: Regular, 1-S
- Willet, Catoptrophorus semipalmatus: Regular, 1-S
- Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularia: Regular, 1-S
- Upland Sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda: Regular, 1-S
- Eskimo Curlew, Numenius borealis: Extirpated, 1-S
- Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus: Casual, 1-S
- Long-billed Curlew, Numenius americanus: Regular, 1-S
- Hudsonian Godwit, Limosa haemastica: Regular, 1-S
- Marbled Godwit, Limosa fedoa: Regular, 1-S
- Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria interpres: Regular, 1-S
- Red Knot, Calidris canutus: Casual, 1-P
- Sanderling, Calidris alba: Regular, 1-S
- Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla: Regular, 1-S
- Western Sandpiper, Calidris mauri: Regular, 1-S
- Least Sandpiper, Calidris minutilla: Regular, 1-S
- White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis: Regular, 1-S
- Baird's Sandpiper, Calidris bairdii: Regular, 1-S
- Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos: Regular, 1-S
- Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Calidris acuminata: Accidental, III
- Dunlin, Calidris alpina: Regular, 1-S
- Curlew Sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea: Accidental, 1-P
- Stilt Sandpiper, Calidris himantopus: Regular, 1-S
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollis: Regular, 1-S
- Ruff, Philomachus pugnax: Accidental, 1-P
- Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus: Regular, 1-S
- Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus: Regular, 1-S
- Common Snipe, Gallinago gallinago: Regular, 1-S
- American Woodcock, Scolopax minor: Regular, 1-S
- Wilson's Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor: Regular, 1-S
- Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus: Regular, 1-S
- Red Phalarope, Phalaropus fulicaria: Casual, 1-S
- Family Laridae: Gulls and Terns
- Pomarine Jaeger, Stercorarius pomarinus: Casual, 1-S
- Parasitic Jaeger, Stercorarius parasiticus: Accidental, 1-S
- Long-tailed Jaeger, Stercorarius longicaudus: Accidental, 1-S
- Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla: Casual, 1-P
- Franklin's Gull, Larus pipixcan: Regular, 1-S
- Little Gull, Larus minutus: Casual, 1-P
- Black-headed Gull, Larus ridibundus: Accidental, III
- Bonaparte's Gull, Larus philadelphia: Regular, 1-S
- Mew Gull, Larus canus: Accidental, 1-P
- Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis: Regular, 1-S
- California Gull, Larus californicus: Regular, 1-S
- Herring Gull, Larus argentatus: Regular, 1-S
- Thayer's Gull, Larus thayeri: Regular, 1-P
- Iceland Gull, Larus glaucoides: Casual, 1-P
- Lesser Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus: Casual, 1-P
- Glaucous-winged Gull, Larus glaucescens: Accidental, 1-P
- Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus: Regular, 1-P
- Great Black-backed Gull, Larus marinus: Casual, 1-P
- Black-legged Kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla: Casual, 1-S
- Ross's Gull, Rhodostethia rosea: Accidental, 1-P
- Sabine's Gull, Xema sabini: Casual, 1-S
- Caspian Tern, Sterna caspia: Regular, 1-S
- Common Tern, Sterna hirundo: Regular, 1-S
- Forster's Tern, Sterna forsteri: Regular, 1-S
- Least Tern, Sterna antillarum: Regular, 1-S
- Black Tern, Chlidonias niger: Regular, 1-S
- Family Alcidae: Auks, Murres, and Allies
- Ancient Murrelet, Synthliboramphus antiquus: Accidental, 1-S
- Order COLUMBIFORMES
Family Columbidae: Pigeons and Doves
- Rock Dove, Columba livia: Regular, 1-S
- Band-tailed Pigeon, Columba fasciata: Accidental, III
- Eurasian Collared-Dove, Streptopelia decaocto: Accidental, 1-P
- White-winged Dove, Zenaida asiatica: Accidental, 1-P
- Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura: Regular, 1-S
- Passenger Pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius: Extinct, 1-S
- Inca Dove, Columbina inca: Accidental, 1-P
- Common Ground-Dove, Columbina passerina: Accidental, III
- Order PSITTACIFORMES
Family Psittacidae: Parrots
- Carolina Parakeet, Conuropsis carolinensis: Extinct, 1-S
- Order CUCULIFORMES
Family Cuculidae: Cuckoos and Anis
- Black-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus: Regular, 1-S
- Groove-billed Ani, Crotophaga sulcirostris: Accidental, 1-P
- Order STRIGIFORMES
Family Tytonidae: Barn Owls
- Barn Owl, Tyto alba: Regular, 1-S
- Family Strigidae: Typical Owls
- Eastern Screech-Owl, Otus asio: Regular, 1-S
- Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus: Regular, 1-S
- Snowy Owl, Nyctea scandiaca: Regular, 1-S
- Northern Hawk Owl, Surnia ulula: Accidental, 1-S
- Burrowing Owl, Athene cunicularia: Regular, 1-S
- Barred Owl, Strix varia: Regular, 1-S
- Great Gray Owl, Strix nebulosa: Accidental, 1-S
- Long-eared Owl, Asio otus: Regular, 1-S
- Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus: Regular, 1-S
- Boreal Owl, Aegolius funereus: Accidental, 1-S
- Northern Saw-whet Owl, Aegolius acadicus: Regular, 1-S
- Order CAPRIMULGIFORMES
Family Caprimulgidae: Goatsuckers
- Common Nighthawk, Chordeiles minor: Regular, 1-S
- Common Poorwill, Phalaenoptilus nuttallii: Regular, 1-S
- Chuck-will's-widow, Caprimulgus carolinensis: Regular, 1-P
- Whip-poor-will, Caprimulgus vociferus: Regular, 1-S
- Order APODIFORMES
Family Apodidae: Swifts
- Chimney Swift, Chaetura pelagica: Regular, 1-S
- White-throated Swift, Aeronautes saxatalis: Regular, 1-S
- Family Trochilidae: Hummingbirds
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Archilochus colubris: Regular, 1-S
- Calliope Hummingbird, Stellula calliope: Accidental 1-P
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird, Selasphorus platycercus: Regular, 1-P
- Rufous Hummingbird, Selasphorus rufus: Casual, 1-S
- Order CORACIIFORMES
Family Alcedinidae: Kingfishers
- Belted Kingfisher, Ceryle alcyon: Regular, 1-S
- Order PICIFORMES
Family Picidae: Woodpeckers
- Lewis's Woodpecker, Melanerpes lewis: Regular, 1-S
- Red-headed Woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus: Regular, 1-S
- Acorn Woodpecker, Melanerpes formicivorus: Accidental, 1-P
- Red-bellied Woodpecker, Melanerpes carolinus: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus varius: Regular, 1-S
- Red-naped Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus nuchalis: Accidental, 1-S
- Williamson's Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus thyroideus: Accidental, 1-S
- Downy Woodpecker, Picoides pubescens: Regular, 1-S
- Hairy Woodpecker, Picoides villosus: Regular, 1-S
- Three-toed Woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus: Accidental, 1-S
- Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus: Regular, 1-S
- Pileated Woodpecker, Dryocopus pileatus: Accidental, 1-P
- Order PASSERIFORMES
Family Tyrannidae: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Olive-sided Flycatcher, Contopus cooperi: Regular, 1-S
- Western Wood-Pewee, Contopus sordidulus: Regular, 1-S
- Eastern Wood-Pewee, Contopus virens: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Empidonax flaviventris: Casual, 1-S
- Acadian Flycatcher, Empidonax virescens: Regular, 1-S
- Alder Flycatcher, Empidonax alnorum: Regular, 1-R
- Willow Flycatcher, Empidonax traillii: Regular, 1-R
- Least Flycatcher, Empidonax minimus: Regular, 1-S
- Hammond's Flycatcher, Empidonax hammondii: Accidental, 1-S
- Cordilleran Flycatcher, Empidonax occidentalis: Regular, 1-R
- Eastern Phoebe, Sayornis phoebe: Regular, 1-S
- Say's Phoebe, Sayornis saya: Regular, 1-S
- Vermilion Flycatcher, Pyrocephalus rubinus: Accidental, 1-P
- Ash-throated Flycatcher, Myiarchus cinerascens: Accidental, III
- Great Crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus: Regular, 1-S
- Cassin's Kingbird, Tyrannus vociferans: Regular, 1-S
- Western Kingbird, Tyrannus verticalis: Regular, 1-S
- Eastern Kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus: Regular, 1-S
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Tyrannus forficatus, Casual, 1-P
- Family Laniidae: Shrikes
- Northern Shrike, Lanius excubitor: Regular, 1-S
- Loggerhead Shrike, Lanius ludovicianus: Regular, 1-S
- Family Vireonidae: Vireos
- White-eyed Vireo, Vireo griseus: Casual, 1-S
- Bell's Vireo, Vireo bellii: Regular, 1-S
- Black-capped Vireo, Vireo atricapillus: Accidental, 1-S
- Blue-headed Vireo, Vireo solitarius: Regular, 1-S
- Cassin's Vireo, Vireo cassinii: Accidental, 1-S
- Plumbeous Vireo, Vireo plumbeus: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-throated Vireo, Vireo flavifrons: Regular, 1-S
- Warbling Vireo, Vireo gilvus: Regular, 1-S
- Philadelphia Vireo, Vireo philadelphicus: Regular, 1-S
- Red-eyed Vireo, Vireo olivaceus: Regular, 1-S
- Family Corvidae: Jays, Magpies, and Crows
- Gray Jay, Perisoreus canadensis: Accidental, III
- Steller's Jay, Cyanocitta stelleri: Casual, 1-S
- Blue Jay, Cyanocitta cristata: Regular, 1-S
- Pinyon Jay, Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus: Regular, 1-S
- Clark's Nutcracker, Nucifraga columbiana: Casual, 1-S
- Black-billed Magpie, Pica pica: Regular, 1-S
- American Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos: Regular, 1-S
- Chihuahuan Raven, Corvus cryptoleucus: Accidental, 1-S
- Common Raven, Corvus corax: Accidental, III
- Family Alaudidae: Larks
- Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris: Regular, 1-S
- Family Hirundinidae: Swallows
- Purple Martin, Progne subis: Regular, 1-S
- Tree Swallow, Tachycineta bicolor: Regular, 1-S
- Violet-green Swallow, Tachycineta thalassina: Regular, 1-S
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Stelgidopteryx serripennis: Regular,
1-S
- Bank Swallow, Riparia riparia: Regular, 1-S
- Barn Swallow, Hirundo rustica: Regular, 1-S
- Cliff Swallow, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota: Regular, 1-S
- Cave Swallow, Petrochelidon fulva: Accidental 1-P
- Family Paridae: Titmice
- Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapillus: Regular, 1-S
- Mountain Chickadee, Poecile gambeli: Accidental, 1-P
- Tufted Titmouse, Baeolophus bicolor: Regular, 1-S
- Family Sittidae: Nuthatches
- Red-breasted Nuthatch, Sitta canadensis: Regular, 1-S
- White-breasted Nuthatch, Sitta carolinensis: Regular, 1-S
- Pygmy Nuthatch, Sitta pygmaea: Regular, 1-S
- Family Certhiidae: Creepers
- Brown Creeper, Certhia americana: Regular, 1-S
- Family Troglodytidae: Wrens
- Rock Wren, Salpinctes obsoletus: Regular, 1-S
- Canyon Wren, Catherpes mexicanus; Accidental, 1-P
- Carolina Wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus: Regular, 1-S
- Bewick's Wren, Thryomanes bewickii: Casual, 1-P
- House Wren, Troglodytes aedon: Regular, 1-S
- Winter Wren, Troglodytes troglodytes: Regular, 1-S
- Sedge Wren, Cistothorus platensis: Regular, 1-S
- Marsh Wren, Cistothorus palustris: Regular, 1-S
- Family Cinclidae: Dippers
- American Dipper, Cinclus mexicanus: Accidental, 1-S
- Family Regulidae: Kinglets
- Golden-crowned Kinglet, Regulus satrapa: Regular, 1-S
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Regulus calendula: Regular, 1-S
- Family Sylviidae: Gnatcatchers
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Polioptila caerulea: Regular, 1-S
- Family Turdidae: Thrushes and Allies
- Eastern Bluebird, Sialia sialis: Regular, 1-S
- Mountain Bluebird, Sialia currucoides: Regular, 1-S
- Townsend's Solitaire, Myadestes townsendi: Regular, 1-S
- Veery, Catharus fuscescens: Regular, 1-S
- Gray-cheeked Thrush, Catharus minimus: Regular, 1-S
- Swainson's Thrush, Catharus ustulatus: Regular, 1-S
- Hermit Thrush, Catharus guttatus: Regular, 1-S
- Wood Thrush, Hylocichla mustelina: Regular, 1-S
- American Robin, Turdus migratorius: Regular, 1-S
- Varied Thrush, Ixoreus naevius: Casual, 1-S
- Family Mimidae: Mockingbirds and Thrashers
- Gray Catbird, Dumetella carolinensis: Regular, 1-S
- Northern Mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos; Regular, 1-S
- Sage Thrasher, Oreoscoptes montanus: Regular, 1-S
- Brown Thrasher, Toxostoma rufum: Regular, 1-S
- Curve-billed Thrasher, Toxostoma curvirostre: Accidental, 1-S
- Family Sturnidae: Starlings
- European Starling, Sturnus vulgaris: Regular, 1-S
- Family Motacillidae: Pipits
- American Pipit, Anthus rubescens: Regular, 1-S
- Sprague's Pipit, Anthus spragueii: Casual, 1-S
- Family Bombycillidae: Waxwings
- Bohemian Waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus: Casual, 1-S
- Cedar Waxwing, Bombycilla cedrorum: Regular, 1-S
- Family Ptilogonatidae: Silky-flycatchers
- Phainopepla, Phainopepla nitens: Accidental, 1-P
- Family Parulidae: Wood Warblers
- Blue-winged Warbler, Vermivora pinus: Casual, 1-S
- Golden-winged Warbler, Vermivora chrysoptera: Regular, 1-S
- Tennessee Warbler, Vermivora peregrina: Regular, 1-S
- Orange-crowned Warbler, Vermivora celata: Regular, 1-S
- Nashville Warbler, Vermivora ruficapilla: Regular, 1-S
- Virginia's Warbler, Vermivora virginiae: Accidental, III
- Northern Parula, Parula americana: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow Warbler, Dendroica petechia: Regular, 1-S
- Chestnut-sided Warbler, Dendroica pensylvanica: Regular, 1-S
- Magnolia Warbler, Dendroica magnolia: Regular, 1-S
- Cape May Warbler, Dendroica tigrina: Casual, 1-S
- Black-throated Blue Warbler, Dendroica caerulescens: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-rumped Warbler, Dendroica coronata: Regular, 1-S
- Townsend's Warbler, Dendroica townsendi: Casual, 1-S
- Black-throated Green-Warbler, Dendroica virens: Regular, 1-S
- Blackburnian Warbler, Dendroica fusca: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-throated Warbler, Dendroica dominica: Regular, 1-P
- Pine Warbler, Dendroica pinus: Casual, 1-P
- Prairie Warbler, Dendroica discolor: Accidental, 1-P
- Palm Warbler, Dendroica palmarum: Regular, 1-S
- Bay-breasted Warbler, Dendroica castanea: Regular, 1-S
- Blackpoll Warbler, Dendroica striata: Regular, 1-S
- Cerulean Warbler, Dendroica cerulea: Regular, 1-S
- Black-and-white Warbler, Mniotilta varia: Regular, 1-S
- American Redstart, Setophaga ruticilla: Regular, 1-S
- Prothonotary Warbler, Protonotaria citrea: Regular, 1-S
- Worm-eating Warbler, Helmitheros vermivorus: Casual, 1-P
- Swainson's Warbler, Limnothlypis swainsonii: Accidental, 1-S
- Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapillus: Regular, 1-S
- Northern Waterthrush, Seiurus noveboracensis: Regular, 1-S
- Louisiana Waterthrush, Seiurus motacilla: Regular, 1-S
- Kentucky Warbler, Oporornis formosus: Regular, 1-S
- Connecticut Warbler, Oporornis agilis: Regular, 1-P
- Mourning Warbler, Oporornis philadelphia: Regular, 1-S
- MacGillivray's Warbler, Oporornis tolmiei: Regular, 1-S
- Common Yellowthroat, Geothlypis trichas: Regular, 1-S
- Hooded Warbler, Wilsonia citrina: Casual, 1-S
- Wilson's Warbler, Wilsonia pusilla: Regular, 1-S
- Canada Warbler, Wilsonia canadensis: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-breasted Chat, Icteria virens: Regular, 1-S
- Family Thraupidae: Tanagers
- Summer Tanager, Piranga rubra: Regular, 1-S
- Scarlet Tanager, Piranga olivacea: Regular, 1-S
- Western Tanager, Piranga ludoviciana: Regular, 1-S
- Family Emberizidae: Towhees, Sparrows and Longspurs
- Green-tailed Towhee, Pipilo chlorurus: Casual, 1-S
- Eastern Towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus: Regular, 1-S
- Spotted Towhee, Pipilo maculatus: Regular, 1-S
- Cassin's Sparrow, Aimophila cassinii: Casual, 1-P
- American Tree Sparrow, Spizella arborea: Regular, 1-S
- Chipping Sparrow, Spizella passerina: Regular, 1-S
- Clay-colored Sparrow, Spizella pallida: Regular, 1-S
- Brewer's Sparrow, Spizella breweri: Regular, 1-S
- Field Sparrow, Spizella pusilla: Regular, 1-S
- Vesper Sparrow, Pooecetes gramineus: Regular, 1-S
- Lark Sparrow, Chondestes grammacus: Regular, 1-S
- Black-throated Sparrow, Amphispiza bilineata: Accidental, 1-P
- Sage Sparrow, Amphispiza belli: Accidental, III
- Lark Bunting, Calamospiza melanocorys: Regular, 1-S
- Savannah Sparrow, Passerculus sandwichensis: Regular, 1-S
- Baird's Sparrow, Ammodramus bairdii: Casual, 1-S
- Grasshopper Sparrow, Ammodramus savannarum: Regular, 1-S
- Henslow's Sparrow, Ammodramus henslowii: Casual, 1-S
- Le Conte's Sparrow, Ammodramus leconteii: Regular, 1-S
- Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Ammodramus nelsoni: Casual, 1-S
- Fox Sparrow, Passerella iliaca: Regular, 1-S
- Song Sparrow, Melospiza melodia: Regular, 1-S
- Lincoln's Sparrow, Melospiza lincolnii: Regular, 1-S
- Swamp Sparrow, Melospiza georgiana: Regular, 1-S
- White-throated Sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis: Regular, 1-S
- Harris's Sparrow, Zonotrichia querula: Regular, 1-S
- White-crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys: Regular, 1-S
- Golden-crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla: Accidental, 1-P
- Dark-eyed Junco, Junco hyemalis: Regular, 1-S
- McCown's Longspur, Calcarius mccownii: Regular, 1-S
- Lapland Longspur, Calcarius lapponicus: Regular, 1-S
- Smith's Longspur, Calcarius pictus: Accidental, 1-S
- Chestnut-collared Longspur, Calcarius ornatus: Regular, 1-S
- Snow Bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis: Regular, 1-S
- Family Cardinalidae: Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
- Northern Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis: Regular, 1-S
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus: Regular, 1-S
- Black-headed Grosbeak, Pheucticus melanocephalus: Regular, 1-S
- Blue Grosbeak, Guiraca caerulea: Regular, 1-S
- Lazuli Bunting, Passerina amoena: Regular, 1-S
- Indigo Bunting, Passerina cyanea: Regular, 1-S
- Painted Bunting, Passerina ciris: Accidental, 1-S
- Dickcissel, Spiza americana: Regular, 1-S
- Family Icteridae: Meadowlarks, Blackbirds, Orioles, and Allies
- Bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus: Regular, 1-S
- Red-winged Blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus: Regular, 1-S
- Eastern Meadowlark, Sturnella magna: Regular, 1-S
- Western Meadowlark, Sturnella neglecta: Regular, 1-S
- Yellow-headed Blackbird, Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus: Regular, 1-S
- Rusty Blackbird, Euphagus carolinus: Regular, 1-S
- Brewer's Blackbird, Euphagus cyanocephalus: Regular, 1-S
- Common Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula: Regular, 1-S
- Great-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus mexicanus: Regular, 1-S
- Brown-headed Cowbird, Molothrus ater: Regular, 1-S
- Orchard Oriole, Icterus spurius: Regular, 1-S
- Baltimore Oriole, Icterus galbula: Regular, 1-S
- Bullock's Oriole, Icterus bullockii: Regular, 1-S
- Scott's Oriole, Icterus parisorum: Accidental, III
- Family Fringillidae: Finches
- Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch, Leucosticte tephrocotis: Casual, 1-S
- Pine Grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator: Accidental, 1-S
- Purple Finch, Carpodacus purpureus: Regular, 1-S
- Cassin's Finch, Carpodacus cassinii: Regular, 1-S
- House Finch, Carpodacus mexicanus: Regular, 1-S
- Red Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra: Regular, 1-S
- White-winged Crossbill, Loxia leucoptera: Casual, 1-S
- Common Redpoll, Carduelis flammea: Regular, 1-S
- Hoary Redpoll, Carduelis hornemanni: Accidental, 1-P
- Pine Siskin, Carduelis pinus: Regular, 1-S
- Lesser Goldfinch, Carduelis psaltria: Accidental, 1-P
- American Goldfinch, Carduelis tristis: Regular, 1-S
- Evening Grosbeak, Coccothraustes vespertinus: Regular, 1-S
- Family Passeridae: Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow, Passer domesticus: Regular, 1-S
Mark A. Brogie
Nebraska Ornithologists' Union Records Committee Chairperson, 1998
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