____Bufflehead ____Wilson’s Snipe Field Checklist of Birds of ____Common Goldeneye ____Bald Eagle ____American Woodcock Michigan’s Upper Peninsula ____Barrow’s Goldeneye (A) ____Northern Harrier ____Wilson’s Phalarope (U) ____Hooded Merganser ____Sharp-shinned Hawk ____Red-necked Phalarope (R) ____Common Merganser ____Cooper’s Hawk ____Red Phalarope (R) This checklist is composed of all 399 species acceptable as ____Red-breasted Merganser ____Northern Goshawk Jaegers having been observed within Michigan’s Upper Peninsula ____Ruddy Duck (U) ____Red-shouldered Hawk ____Pomarine Jaeger (R) as of 8 January 2014 by Michigan Bird Records Fowl ____Broad-winged Hawk ____Parasitic Jaeger (U) Committee standards. The sequence of birds in this list Quail ____Short-tailed Hawk (A) ____Long-tailed Jaeger (R) follows the 54th Supplement to the American ____Northern Bobwhite (A) ____Swainson‘s Hawk (R) Murres & Relatives Ornithologists’ Union’s 7th Edition Checklist. Species that Pheasant, Grouse, and Turkey ____Red-tailed Hawk ____Ancient Murrelet (A) have nested in the U.P. are italicized. Uncommon species ____Ring-necked Pheasant (U) ____Ferruginous Hawk (A) Gulls_& Terns are indicated by U. Species rarely seen in the U.P. are ____Ruffed Grouse ____Rough-legged Hawk ____Black-legged Kittiwake (R) designated with an R. Accidental species have been ____Spruce Grouse ____Golden Eagle (U) ____Ross’s Gull (A) documented just once or only a few times in the U.P. and ____Sharp-tailed Grouse Rails, Cranes, and Relatives ____Ivory Gull (A) are indicated by an A. An E designates extirpated species, ____Greater Prairie-Chicken (E) Rails, Gallinules, & Coots ____Sabine’s Gull (R) while extinct species are indicated by t. ____Wild Turkey ____Yellow Rail (R) ____Bonaparte’s Gull Loons ____Black Rail (A) ____Little Gull (R) Observer ______Red-throated Loon ____King Rail (A) ____Laughing Gull (R) Date______Pacific Loon (R) ____Virginia Rail ____Franklin’s Gull (U) Location______Common Loon ____Sora ____Heermann’s Gull (A) ____Yellow-billed Loon (A) ____Purple Gallinule (A) ____Ring-billed Gull Grebes ____Common Gallinule (R) ____California Gull (A) Waterfowl ____Pied-billed Grebe ____American Coot ____Herring Gull Geese, Swans, Ducks, & Relatives ____Horned Grebe Cranes ____Thayer’s Gull (U) Whistling-Ducks ____Red-necked Grebe ____Sandhill Crane ____Iceland Gull (U) ____Fulvous Whistling-Duck (A) ____Eared Grebe (R) Shorebirds and Relatives ____Lesser Black-backed Gull (R) Geese and Swans ____Western Grebe (R) Stilts and Avocets ____Slaty-backed Gull (A) ____Greater White-fronted Goose (R) Frigates, Gannet, Cormorants, & Anhinga ____American Avocet (R) ____Glaucous Gull ____Snow Goose ____Frigate sp. (A) Plovers ____Great Black-backed Gull (U) ____Ross’s Goose (R) ____Northern Gannet ____Black-bellied Plover ____Least Tern (A) ____Brant (R) ____Double-crested Cormorant ____American Golden-Plover ____Caspian Tern ____Cackling Goose ____Anhinga (A) ____Wilson’s Plover (A) ____Black Tern ____Canada Goose Pelicans, Herons, and Ibises ____Semipalmated Plover ____Common Tern ____Mute Swan Pelicans ____Piping Plover (U) ____Arctic Tern (A) ____Trumpeter Swan ____American White Pelican ____Killdeer ____Forster’s Tern (U) ____Tundra Swan ____Brown Pelican (A) Sandpipers and Phalaropes Pigeons and Doves Ducks and Mergansers Bitterns, Herons, and Egrets ____Spotted Sandpiper ____Rock Pigeon ____Wood Duck ____American Bittern ____Solitary Sandpiper ____Eurasian Collared-Dove (A) ____Gadwall ____Least Bittern (R) ____Greater Yellowlegs ____White-winged Dove (A) ____Eurasian Wigeon (A) ____Great Blue Heron ____Willet (U) ____Mourning Dove ____American Wigeon ____Great Egret (U) ____Lesser Yellowlegs ____ Passenger Pigeon (t) ____American Black Duck ____Snowy Egret (R) ____Upland Sandpiper ____Inca Dove (A) ____Mallard ____Little Blue Heron (A) ____Whimbrel (U) ____Common Ground-Dove (A) ____Blue-winged Teal ____Tricolored Heron (A) ____Hudsonian Godwit (U) Cuckoos ____Cinnamon Teal (A) ____Cattle Egret (R) ____Marbled Godwit (U) ____Yellow-billed Cuckoo ____Northern Shoveler ____Green Heron ____Ruddy Turnstone ____Black-billed Cuckoo ____Northern Pintail ____Black-crowned Night-Heron (R) ____Red Knot (U) Owls ____Green-winged Teal ____Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (A) ____Ruff (A) ____Barn Owl (A) ____Canvasback Ibises ____Stilt Sandpiper (U) ____Eastern Screech-Owl (A) ____Redhead ____White Ibis (A) ____Sanderling ____Great Horned Owl ____Ring-necked Duck ____Glossy Ibis (A) ____Dunlin ____Snowy Owl ____Greater Scaup ____White-faced Ibis (A) ____Purple Sandpiper (R) ____Northern Hawk Owl (R) ____Lesser Scaup Vultures, Osprey, Hawks, and Allies ____Baird’s Sandpiper ____Burrowing Owl (A) ____King Eider (R) Vultures ____Least Sandpiper ____Barred Owl ____Common Eider (A) ____Black Vulture (A) ____White-rumped Sandpiper (U) ____Great Gray Owl (U) ____Harlequin Duck (U) ____Turkey Vulture ____Buff-breasted Sandpiper (U) ____Long-eared Owl ____Surf Scoter Ospreys ____Pectoral Sandpiper ____Short-eared Owl ____White-winged Scoter ____Osprey ____Semipalmated Sandpiper ____Boreal Owl (R) ____Black Scoter Kites, Eagles, & Hawks ____Western Sandpiper (R) ____Northern Saw-whet Owl ____Long-tailed Duck ____Swallow-tailed Kite (A) ____Short-billed Dowitcher ____Mississippi Kite (A) ____Long-billed Dowitcher (R) Nighthawks and Nightjars ____Blue Jay Waxwings ____Lark Sparrow (U) ____Common Nighthawk ____Clark’s Nutcracker (A) ____Bohemian Waxwing ____Black-throated Sparrow (A) ____Chuck-will’s Widow (A) ____Black-billed Magpie (A) ____Cedar Waxwing ____Lark Bunting (R) ____Eastern Whip-poor-will ____American Crow Longspurs and Snow Bunting ____Savannah Sparrow Swifts and Hummingbirds ____Common Raven ____Lapland Longspur ____Grasshopper Sparrow (U) ____Chimney Swift Larks ____Chestnut-collared Longspur (A) ____Henslow’s Sparrow (R) ____Green Violetear (A) ____Horned Lark ____Smith’s Longspur (R) ____Le Conte’s Sparrow (U) ____Ruby-throated Hummingbird Swallows ____McCown’s Longspur (A) ____Nelson’s Sparrow (A) ____Anna’s Hummingbird (A) ____Purple Martin ____Snow Bunting ____Fox Sparrow ____Rufous Hummingbird (A) ____Tree Swallow Warblers ____Song Sparrow ____Broad-billed Hummingbird (A) ____Violet-green Swallow (A) ____Ovenbird ____Lincoln’s Sparrow Kingfishers ____Northern Rough-winged Swallow ____Worm-eating Warbler (A) ____Swamp Sparrow ____Belted Kingfisher ____Bank Swallow ____Louisiana Waterthrush (A) ____White-throated Sparrow Woodpeckers ____Cave Swallow (A) ____Northern Waterthrush ____Harris’s Sparrow (U) ____Lewis’s Woodpecker (A) ____Cliff Swallow ____Golden-winged Warbler ____White-crowned Sparrow ____Red-headed Woodpecker (U) ____Barn Swallow ____Blue-winged Warbler (R) ____Golden-crowned Sparrow (A) ____Red-bellied Woodpecker Chickadees and Titmice ____Black-and-white Warbler ____Dark-eyed Junco ____Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ____Black-capped Chickadee ____Prothonotary Warbler (A) Cardinals, Tanagers, Grosbeaks, & Relatives ____Downy Woodpecker ____Boreal Chickadee ____Tennessee Warbler ____Summer Tanager (R) ____Hairy Woodpecker ____Tufted Titmouse (R) ____Orange-crowned Warbler ____Scarlet Tanager ____American Three-toed Woodpecker (R) Nuthatches ____Lucy’s Warbler (A) ____Western Tanager (A) ____Black-backed Woodpecker ____Red-breasted Nuthatch ____Nashville Warbler ____Northern Cardinal ____Northern Flicker ____White-breasted Nuthatch ____Virginia’s Warbler (A) ____Rose-breasted Grosbeak ____Pileated Woodpecker Creepers ____Connecticut Warbler (U) ____Blue Grosbeak (A) Falcons ____Brown Creeper ____Mourning Warbler ____Painted Bunting (R) ____American Kestrel Wrens ____Kentucky Warbler (A) ____Indigo Bunting ____Merlin ____Rock Wren (A) ____Common Yellowthroat ____Dickcissel (R) ____Gyrfalcon (R) ____House Wren ____Hooded Warbler (A) Blackbirds & Relatives ____Peregrine Falcon ____Winter Wren ____American Redstart ____Bobolink ____Prairie Falcon (A) ____Sedge Wren ____Kirtland’s Warbler (R) ____Red-winged Blackbird Songbirds ____Marsh Wren ____Cape May Warbler ____Eastern Meadowlark Flycatchers ____Carolina Wren (U) ____Cerulean Warbler (R) ____Western Meadowlark (U) ____Olive-sided Flycatcher Gnatcatchers ____Northern Parula ____Yellow-headed Blackbird (U) ____Eastern Wood-Pewee ____Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ____Magnolia Warbler ____Rusty Blackbird ____Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Kinglets ____Bay-breasted Warbler ____Brewer’s Blackbird ____Acadian Flycatcher (A) ____Golden-crowned Kinglet ____Blackburnian Warbler ____Common Grackle ____Alder Flycatcher ____Ruby-crowned Kinglet ____Yellow Warbler ____ Boat-tailed/Great-tailed Grackle (A) ____Willow Flycatcher (U) Old World Flycatchers ____Chestnut-sided Warbler ____Brown-headed Cowbird ____Least Flycatcher ____Northern Wheatear (A) ____Blackpoll Warbler ____Orchard Oriole (R) ____Eastern Phoebe Thrushes ____Black-throated Blue Warbler ____Baltimore Oriole ____Say’s Phoebe (A) ____Eastern Bluebird ____Palm Warbler ____Bullock’s Oriole (A) ____Vermilion Flycatcher (A) ____Mountain Bluebird (A) ____Pine Warbler Finches ____Ash-throated Flycatcher (A) ____Townsend’s Solitaire (U) ____Yellow-rumped Warbler ____Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch (A) ____Great Crested Flycatcher ____Veery ____Yellow-throated Warbler (A) ____Pine Grosbeak ____ Tropical Kingbird (A) ____Gray-cheeked Thrush ____Prairie Warbler (R) ____House Finch ____Western Kingbird (R) ____Swainson’s Thrush ____Black-throated Gray Warbler (A) ____Purple Finch ____Eastern Kingbird ____Hermit Thrush ____Black-throated Green Warbler ____Red Crossbill ____Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (R) ____Wood Thrush ____Canada Warbler ____White-winged Crossbill ____Fork-tailed Flycatcher (A) ____American Robin ____Wilson’s Warbler ____Common Redpoll Shrikes ____Varied Thrush (U) ____Painted Redstart (A) ____Hoary Redpoll (U) ____Loggerhead Shrike (A) Mimics ____Yellow-breasted Chat (R) ____Pine Siskin ____Northern Shrike ____Gray Catbird Towhees, Sparrows, & Relatives ____American Goldfinch Vireos ____Brown Thrasher ____Green-tailed Towhee (A) ____Evening Grosbeak ____White-eyed Vireo (A) ____Sage Thrasher (A) ____Spotted Towhee (A) Old World Sparrows ____Bell’s Vireo (A) ____Northern Mockingbird (U) ____Eastern Towhee ____House Sparrow ____Yellow-throated Vireo Starlings ____Cassin’s Sparrow (A) ____Eurasian Tree Sparrow (A) ____Blue-headed Vireo ____European Starling ____American Tree Sparrow ____Warbling Vireo Wagtails and Pipits ____Chipping Sparrow Prepared by, and errors by, Scott Hickman. Adam Byrne, Greg ____Philadelphia Vireo ____White Wagtail (A) ____Clay-colored Sparrow Cleary, Zach Gayk, Skye Haas, Joe Kaplan, and Caleb Putnam ____Red-eyed Vireo ____American Pipit ____Brewer’s Sparrow (A) provided much appreciated data and/or advice. All abundance Jays, Magpies, & Crows ____Sprague’s Pipit (A) ____Field Sparrow categories are estimates. ____Gray Jay ____Vesper Sparrow