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Documentation Needed Besides data on Review Species and any bird not listed in the database, we ask for information on the following birds. Any documentation (date, county, description, photos/recordings, etc.) would be helpful in order to help ascertain the status of these birds. 1. = Colonies change
year-to-year
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| Species | No. | Status |
| Red-throated Loon | 4 | Few records - recently taken off the "Texas review" list |
| Pacific Loon | 4 | Few records |
| Western Grebe | 4 | Few records |
| Neotropic Cormorant | 1,4 | All sightings are significant; Nesting information needed |
| Double-crested Cormorant | 1,6 | Summer records only; Nesting information needed |
| Glossy Ibis | 2,5 | Status clouded by Identification issues; non-breeding |
| Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | 2,7 | Nesting is unknown outside Dallas and Tarrant Cos. |
| Fulvous Whistling-Duck | 2,5 | Few records |
| Tundra Swan | 4 | Few records; all records should be documented as ID from Trumpeter can be very problematic |
| Mottled Duck | 2,7 | Rare
away from a handful of locations; very rare west of Dallas County |
| Surf Scoter | 5 | Few records |
| White-winged Scoter | 4 | Very few records |
| Black Scoter | 4 | Very few records; Any sighting should have written report and/or photo |
| Long-tailed Duck | 5 | Few records |
| Common Merganser | 5 | Few records |
| Swallow-tailed Kite | 4 | One record; Any sighting should have written report and/or photo |
| White-tailed kite | 5 | Few records |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | 6 | Nesting information needed |
| Cooper's Hawk | 6 | Nesting information needed |
| Harris's Hawk | 4 | Very few records; some may be escaped falconer's birds) |
| Rough-legged Hawk | 4 | Few records in much of area; dark-morphs should be rarer than light-morphs, and claims of such are often mis-identified Harlan's Red-tailed Hawks, and thus should have written report and/or photo. |
| Golden Eagle | 5 | Few records |
| Crested Caracara | 3,7 | Few records outside of known counties; may attempt to nest |
| Broad-winged Hawk | 6 | Nesting observations are scarce in central and western parts of area |
| Prairie Falcon | 3, 5 | Few records east of Tarrant Co. |
| Scaled Quail | 3, 6 | Few records in much of area; none east of Palo Pinto Co. |
| Yellow Rail | 4,5 | One documented record; Any sighting should have written report and/or photo |
| Black Rail | 4,5 | One documented record; Any sighting should have written report and/or photo |
| King Rail | 5 | Few records |
| Purple Gallinule | 4 | Few records |
| Snowy Plover | 4,6 | Few records |
| Piping Plover | 4 | Few records |
| Mountain Plover | 3, 4, 7 | Few records; no modern documented record for the area |
| Red Knot | 4 | Very few records |
| Hudsonian Godwit | 5 | extremely rare in fall; all fall records are significant |
| White-rumped Sandpiper | 5 | Accidental in fall; All fall records should have written report and/or photo |
| California Gull | 4 | Few records |
| Laughing Gull | 4 | Few records |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull | 4 | Few records |
| Glaucous Gull | 4 | Very few records |
| Black-legged Kittiwake | 4 | Very few records |
| Sabine’s Gull | 4 | Few records |
| Caspian Tern | 4 | Few records |
| Common Tern | 4 | Few records |
| Least Tern | 2, 6 | Nesting very local. Nesting information needed |
| Black Skimmer | 4 | Very few records |
| Band-tailed Pigeon | 4 | Only one record (Pulich). Any sighting should have written report and\or photo |
| Eurasian Collared Dove | 2 | New to area, status changing rapidly |
| Inca Dove | 2,5,6 | Status not well understood within area |
| Common Ground Dove | 4 | Very few records; Any sighting should have written report and\or photo |
| Groove-billed Ani | 4 | Few records |
| Burrowing Owl | 3,6 | All records are significant; nesting status may be changing in western part of study area |
| Whip-poor-will | 4 | Few records |
| Anna's Hummingbird | 4 | Very few records Any sighting should have written report and\or photo |
| Calliope Hummingbird | 4 | Very few records Any sighting should have written report and\or photo |
| Green Kingfisher | 4 | Only one record (Pulich). Any sighting should have written report and\or photo |
| Lewis's Woodpecker | 4 | Few records - recently taken off the "Texas review" list |
| Golden-fronted Woodpecker | 3,5 | All records east of Parker Co. should have written report and/or photo |
| Pileated Woodpecker | 2,3,5,6 | Observations rare outside of far-eastern counties |