Birds New to North America: 1970s

This is a list of rare birds that were first recorded in the U.S. or Canada in the 1970s, presented in chronological order; the list comes from Appendix C of Rare Birds of North America (Howell et al, 2014). Thirty-one of these birds come from the Palearctic (Europe and/or Asia); 11 are from mainland tropical America from Mexico southward; Antillean Palm-Swift and Bahama Mockingbird are found in the Caribbean; Great Frigatebird and Red-tailed Tropicbird are widespread in tropical oceans; and Black-browed Albatross and Stejneger's Petrel nest in the southern oceans.

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Eastern Spot-Billed Duck

Eastern Spot-Billed Duck

1

European Storm-Petrel

European Storm-Petrel

2

Little Bunting

Little Bunting

3

Jabiru

Jabiru

4

Common Cuckoo

Common Cuckoo

5

Yellow Grosbeak

Yellow Grosbeak

6

Terek Sandpiper

Terek Sandpiper

7

Paint-Billed Crake

Paint-Billed Crake

8

Antillean Palm-Swift

Antillean Palm-Swift

9

Common Rosefinch

Common Rosefinch

10

Tree Pipit

Tree Pipit

11

Black-Browed Albatross

Black-Browed Albatross

12

Yellow-Legged Gull

Yellow-Legged Gull

13

Bahama Mockingbird

Bahama Mockingbird

14

Rufous-Capped Warbler

Rufous-Capped Warbler

15

Little Ringed Plover

Little Ringed Plover

16

Marsh Sandpiper

Marsh Sandpiper

17

Chinese Egret

Chinese Egret

18

White-Throated Needletail

White-Throated Needletail

19

Common House-Martin

Common House-Martin

20

White-Collared Swift

White-Collared Swift

21

Crimson-Collared Grosbeak

Crimson-Collared Grosbeak

22

Great Frigatebird

Great Frigatebird

23

Streaked Shearwater

Streaked Shearwater

24

Eurasian Hoopoe

Eurasian Hoopoe

25

Reed Bunting

Reed Bunting

26

Eurasian Curlew

Eurasian Curlew

27

Spotted Rail

Spotted Rail

28

Oriental Greenfinch

Oriental Greenfinch

29

Broad-Billed Sandpiper

Broad-Billed Sandpiper

30

Gray Nightjar

Gray Nightjar

31

Oriental Scops-Owl

Oriental Scops-Owl

32

Eared Quetzal

Eared Quetzal

33

Taiga Flycatcher

Taiga Flycatcher

34

Brown Shrike

Brown Shrike

35

Dusky Warbler

Dusky Warbler

36

Dark-Sided Flycatcher

Dark-Sided Flycatcher

37

Gray Bunting

Gray Bunting

38

Variegated Flycatcher

Variegated Flycatcher

39

Aztec Thrush

Aztec Thrush

40

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