First-of-Year Birding Calendar

Select the Month and Year to see the dates on which birds were first seen.
Click on the birds to see photos and ID information.

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

29

30

31

1

2

3

4

American Bittern

5

Bonaparte's Gull

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Brown Thrasher*

6

Northern Harrier

Pied-billed Grebe

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

7

8

9

10

11

Chipping Sparrow

12

Greater Yellowlegs

White-crowned Sparrow

13

14

15

Spotted Sandpiper

16

Broad-winged Hawk

17

Solitary Sandpiper

18

Yellow Warbler*

19

20

21

22

23

Blue-headed Vireo

24

Northern Waterthrush

25

26

Warbling Vireo*

Black and White Warbler

Common Yellowthroat

Great Horned Owl

Blue-winged Warbler

27

28

Ruby-throated Hummingbird*

Baltimore Oriole*

Nashville Warbler

29

30

1

2