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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