Life Lists for Residents of Utah County
Utah
422 Dennis Shirley
409 Merrill Webb
389 Terry Reid
385 Bryan Shirley
362 Eric Huish
362 Milt Moody
358 Alton Thygerson
367 Suzi Holt
358 KC Childs
356 Ned Bixler
352 Jeff Cooper
345 Tuula Rose
342 Lu Giddings
341 Steve Clark
341 Keeli Marvel
334 Ivan Call
331 Robert Parsons
323 Bruce Robinson
320 Ned Hill
319 Leena Rogers
316 Eric Peterson
314 Matt DeVries
310 Cliff Miles
309 Pia DeVries
309 Cheryl Peterson
301 Bonnie Williams
294 Beula Hinkley
289 Joshua Kreitzer
284 Robert Williams
275 Darren Shirley
274 Oliver Hansen
266 Taylor Gallagher
259 Matthew Mills
258 Sandhya Pindi
238 Rindee Sannar
231 Leila Ogden
219 David Lariviere
ABA Area
806 Dennis Shirley
751 Bryan Shirley
715 Ned Hill
689 Ivan Call
680 Merrill Webb
671 Alton Thygerson
651 Steve Clark
629 Ned Bixler
606 Eric Peterson
589 Keeli Marvel
564 Darren Shirley
523 Jeff Cooper
517 Beula Hinkley
513 Lana Creer-Harris
508 Robert Parsons
501 Suzi Holt
501 Matthew Mills
488 Milt Moody
487 Tuula Rose
481 David Lariviere
472 Eric Huish
455 Lu Giddings
430 Leena Rogers
374 Taylor Gallagher
295 Rindee Sannar
Lower 48 States
697 Dennis Shirley
684 Bryan Shirley
655 Ned Hill
651 Steve Clark
632 Merrill Webb
626 Alton Thygerson
577 Eric Peterson
555 Keeli Marvel
544 Sandhya Pindi
528 Darren Shirley
519 Jeff Cooper
501 Suzi Holt
469 Eric Huish
462 Tuula Rose
461 Milt Moody
461 David Lariviere
455 Lu Giddings
428 Leena Rogers
356 Taylor Gallagher
354 Josh Kreitzer
275 Rindee Sannar
50 States
805 Dennis Shirley
750 Bryan Shirley
716 Merrill Webb
698 Ned Hill
686 Alton Thygerson
651 Steve Clark
624 Ned Bixler
584 Darren Shirley
580 Eric Peterson
555 Keeli Marvel
544 Sandhya Pindi
525 Beula Hinkley
516 Leena Rogers
516 Jeff Cooper
514 Eric Huish
512 Tuula Rose
501 Suzi Holt
495 Milt Moody
477 Jeff Cooper
473 David Lariviere
466 Matt DeVries
455 Lu Giddings
444 Leena Rogers
433 Yvonne Carter
424 Eric Peterson
344 Taylor Gallagher
324 Cliff Miles
293 Rindee Sannar
AOU Area
1,500 Dennis Shirley
1,307 Bryan Shirley
1,161 Merrill Webb
1,279 Steve Clark
858 Darren Shirley
724 Tuula Rose
719 Milt Moody
713 Suzi Holt
625 Ned Bixler
606 Eric Peterson
540 Leena Rogers
532 Jeff Cooper
518 Eric Huish
505 Matt Mills
373 Taylor Gallagher
296 Rindee Sannar
Worldwide
4,444 Dennis Shirley
4,225 Bryan Shirley
2,785 Ned Hill
2,784 Ivan Call
2,175 Merrill Webb
2,067 Steve Clark
1,397 Darren Shirley
1,251 Milt Moody
891 Leila Ogden
855 Eric Peterson
824 Tuula Rose
820 Robert Parsons
773 Lu Giddings
713 Suzi Holt
701 Beula Hinkley
674 Jeff Cooper
626 Ned Bixler
578 Leena Rogers
574 Sandhya Pindi
560 Matt DeVries
518 Eric Huish
511 David Lariviere
481 Matthew Mills
429 Keeli Marvel
373 Taylor Gallagher
324 Cliff Miles
Yard List
Species
|
Name |
City |
Best yard birds
('Top 10', more or less) |
133
|
Reed Stone |
Provo |
Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Wood Duck,
Zone-tailed Hawk, Osprey, Ferruginous Hawk, Broad-winged Hawk,
Prairie Falcon,
Caspian Tern, Lesser Nighthawk, Black-and-white Warbler |
110
|
Dennis
Shirley |
Elk Ridge |
Long-eared Owl, Dusky Grouse, Pinyon
Jay,
White-throated Sparrow, Harris's Sparrow, Common Poorwill,
Flammulated Owl [new for 2011]: Evening Grosbeak, Osprey,
Clark's Nutcracker, Wild Turkey |
107 |
Alona Huffaker |
Springville |
Black Crowned
Night Heron, Yellow Billed Cuckoo,
White Faced Ibis, Wild Turkeys, Sandhill Cranes,
Western Screech Owl, Nowthern Saw-whet Owl, Blue Jay,
Northern Parula, Evening Grosbeaks. |
105
|
Eric Huish |
Pleasant Grove |
Western Screed-Owl (nesting),
Pinyon Jay (f.o.),
Golden-crowned Kinglet, Swainson's Thrush, Bohemian Waxwing,
Fox Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Indigo Bunting, White-winged
Dove, Northern Shrike |
100
|
Bonnie Williams |
Mapleton |
Northern Parula, Blue Jay,
Rose-breasted Grosbeak,
Indigo Bunting, Townsend's Warbler, Golden-crowned Sparrow,
White-throated Sparrow, Black-throated Gray Warbler,
Northern Saw-whet Owl, Long-eared Owl |
99
|
Jeff
Cooper |
Pleasant Grove |
Indigo Bunting, Calliope Hummingbird, Black Merlin, Bohemian
Waxwing, Blue Grosbeak, Ferruginous Hawk, Black-crowned Night-heron,
American Pipit, Steller's Jay, Common Poorwill |
83 |
George Merrill
Webb |
Springville |
Sandhill Crane, Caspian Tern, White-throated Sparrow, Merlin,
Evening Grosbeak, Blue Grosbeak, Dusky Flycatcher, Willow Flycatcher,
Black-throated Gray Warbler, Yellow-breasted Chat, Northern Shrike,
Cooper's Hawk |
78
|
Beula Hinkley |
Provo |
|
78
|
Milt Moody |
Provo |
Purple Finch, Common Redpoll, Pygmy Nuthatch, Clark's Nutcracher,
Yellow-breasted Chat, Band-tailed Pigeon, Red Crossbill, Townsend's
Warbler, Virginia's Warbler, White-throated Sparrow, Western
Screech-Owl, Merlin |
75
|
KC Childs |
Orem |
Common Redpoll,
Great Horned Owl,
Franklin's Gull, Northern Harrier,
Gray Flycatcher,
Brewer's Sparrow,
Calliope Hummingbird,
Evening Grosbeak, Merlin and
Wilson's Warbler. |
70
|
Bill & Sylvia Gray |
Orem |
|
69
|
Cliff Miles |
Orem |
Merlin, Gray
Partridge, Common Nighthawk, Juniper Titmouse, Brown Creepers,
Bohemian Waxwings, Evening Grosbeaks, Green Tailed Towhees,
Golden-crowned Sparrows, Lincoln s Sparrow, Australian Guinea Fowl,
White-winged Dove |
68 |
Larry Draper |
Provo |
|
67
|
Tuula Rose |
Provo |
Harris's Sparrow, Western Screech-Owl,
Lark Sparrow,
McGillivray's Warbler, Hermit Thrush, Brown Creeper,
Virginia's Warbler, Evening Grosbeak, Warbling Vireo |
58
|
Lois Clark |
Provo |
Golden-crowned Sparrow, Indigo Bunting,
Varied Thrush,
Japanese Green Pheasant, Northern Pygmy-Owl, Killdeer,
Hermit Thrush |
51
|
LeIla Ogden |
Orem |
|
51 |
Eric
Peterson |
American Fork |
|
50 |
Jack Binch |
Salt Lake |
Gray-crowned Rosy Finch, Horned Lark,
Townsend's Solitare,
Merlin, Lark Sparrow, Bohemian Waxwing, Red Crossbill,
Northern Pygmy-Owl |
51 |
Suzi
Holt |
Payson |
Snow Goose,
Calliope Hummingbird, Bullock's Oriole, Common Nighthawk, Lazuli
bunting, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Yellow Warbler, Cedar Waxwing, and
Black-headed Grosbeak, Black throated gray warbler |
48
|
Alton
Thygerson |
Provo |
Band-tailed
Pigeon, Ruffed Grouse, Chukar, White-breasted Nuthatch, Western
Screech-Owl, Great Horned Owl, Steller’s Jay, Ruby-crowned Kinglet,
Mountain Chickadee, Western Tanager |
48
|
Leena Rogers |
Provo |
Black-throated Sparrow, McGillivray's
Warbler |
46
|
Rindee
Sannar |
Spanish Fork |
|
30
|
Ned
Bixler |
Provo |
|
|
|
|
|
Yard Big Year
60 Dennis Shirley
(2019)
Big Year - State of Utah
(bird species seen in Utah in one given year)
332 Dennis Shirley (2004)
318 Lu Giddings (2004)
305 Merrill Webb (2004)
304 Alton Thygerson (2003)
301 Suzi Holt (2022)
285 Bryan Shirley (2004)
274 Robert Williams (2010)
265 KC Childs (2003)
265 Steve Clark (2018)
262 Eric Huish (2001)
260 Cliff Miles (2018)
258 Reed Stone (2005)
256 Junece Markham (1996)
255 Cheryl Peterson (2004)
254 Tuula Rose (2001)
252 Keeli Marvel (2012)
250 Pia DeVries (1996)
247 Milt Moody (2002)
238 LeIla Ogden (2004)
237 Julia Tuck (1997)
234 Flora Duncan (1997)
234 Robin Tuck (1997)
233 Leena Rogers (2004)
229 Julia Tuck (1996)
228 Beula Hinckley (1996)
226 Ned Hill (1997)
226 Beula Hinkley (1996)
225 Matt DeVries (1996)
218 Oliver Hansen (2010)
Utah County Records
(for birders from all over the state)
Life Lists - Utah County
323 Dennis Shirley
311 Merrill Webb
306 Milt Moody
305 Bryan Shirley
302 Eric Huish
295 Suzi Holt
294 KC Childs
288 Jeff Cooper
285 Ned Bixler
284 Cliff Miles
283 Steve Clark
282 Tuula Rose
270 Leena Rogers
268 Cheryl Peterson
267 Joel & Kathy Beyer
249 Beula Hinkley
248 Lu Giddings
247 Dana Green
240 Mark Stackhouse
233 Larry Draper
229 Pat Jividen
221 Robert Williams
219 Ned Hill
211 Jeff Bilsky
198 Eric Peterson
188 Oliver Hansen
181 Steve Carr
181 Yvonne Carter
181 Bill Slater
172 Bruce Robinson
161 Tim Avery
159 Machelle Johnson
154 Josh Kreitzer
153 Neil Paprocki
153 Tim Webster
150 Norman Jenson
140 Amanda Kobelin
135 Mike Hearell
134 Brent Farnsworth
120 Weston Smith
118 Taylor Abbott
112 Steve Hedges
109 Dennis D. Austin
80 Jordan Rowley
79 Ryan O'Donnell
75 Craig Provost
41 Craig Fosdick
Big Year - Utah County
258 Eric Huish (2013)
255 Cliff Miles (2018)
249 Steve Clark (2018)
248 Dennis Shirley (2013 & 2018)
246 Suzi Holt
(2018)
245
Alton Thygerson (2013)
241 Jeff Cooper
(2022)
234 KC Childs (2012)
229 Merrill Webb (2013)
226 Robert Williams (2011)
223 Tuula Rose (2000)
209 Milt Moody (2013)
205 Junece Markham (1996)
204 Cheryl Peterson (1996)
203 Reed Stone (1996)
200 Chris Peterson (1996)
199 KC Childs (2003)
198 Matt DeVries (1996)
192 Julie Tuck (1996)
190 Bonnie Williams (1996)
189 Pie DeVries (1996)
188 Beula Hinckley (1996)
188 Lu Giddings (2008)
186 Ned Bixler (2006)
185 Leena Rogers (2013)
183 Jeff Bilsky (2010)
182 Le Ila Ogden (1996)
181 Yvonne Carter (2012)
181 Bryan Shirley (2011)
180 Lois Clark (1996)
179 Margaret Sanchez (1996)
178 Kay Stone (1996)
178 Julie VanMoorhem (1996)
178 Eric Moore (1996)
177 Natalie Tanner (1996)
176 Kathleen Blanchard (2012)
169 Joel & Kathy Beyer (2004)
167 Alona Huffaker (2000)
166 Eric Peterson (2011)
160
Robin Tuck (2000)
159 Machelle Johnson (2012)
151
Carol Jean Nelson (2000)
145 Jim Strong (2012)
140 Amanda Kobelin (2012)
140 Tim Webster (2022)
139 Keeli Marvel (2010)
134
Dana Green (2000)
126 Norman Jenson (2012)
108 Brent Farnsworth (2022)
94 Glenn Barlow (2006)
74 Jordan Rowley (2023)
72 Steve Carr (2007)
42
Barbara Watkins (2000)
31 Craig Fosdick (2011)
Big Month - Utah County
Month |
Species |
Year |
Observer |
Jan |
114 |
2021 |
Steve Clark |
|
113 |
2018 |
Bryan Shirley |
|
111 |
2018 |
Suzi Holt |
|
108 |
2014 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
105 |
2001 |
Merrill Webb |
|
104 |
2018 |
Cliff Miles |
|
103 |
2011 |
KC Childs |
|
85 |
2001 |
Milt Moody |
|
83 |
2013 |
Alton Thygerson |
|
76 |
2001 |
Eric Huish |
|
73 |
1999 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
72 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
Feb |
108 |
2019 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
104 |
2019 |
Suzi Holt |
|
103 |
2006 |
Merrill Webb |
|
87 |
2002 |
Eric Huish |
|
86 |
1999 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
71 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
Mar |
124 |
2011 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
118 |
2011 |
Alton Thygerson |
|
117 |
2006 |
Merrill Webb |
|
107 |
2011 |
Pat Jividen |
|
102 |
2011 |
Ned Bixler |
|
98 |
2001 |
Eric Huish |
|
96 |
2018 |
Suzi Holt |
|
93 |
2004 |
KC Childs |
|
89 |
1999 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
89 |
2011 |
Milt Moody |
|
87 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
Apr |
174 |
2012 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
159 |
2012 |
Alton Thygerson |
|
146 |
2002 |
Merrill Webb |
|
141 |
2012 |
Yvonne Carter |
|
141 |
2012 |
Alona Huffaker |
|
138 |
2012 |
Kathleen Blanchard |
|
131 |
2018 |
Cliff Miles |
|
124 |
2012 |
Pat Jividen |
|
118 |
1999 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
112 |
2018 |
Suzi Holt |
|
98 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
|
98 |
2010 |
Ned Bixler |
|
55 |
2012 |
Jim Strong |
May |
200 |
2013 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
198 |
2013 |
Alton Thygerson |
|
190 |
2018 |
Cliff Miles |
|
188 |
2013 |
Eric Huish |
|
178 |
2002 |
Merrill Webb |
|
173 |
2013 |
Milt Moody |
|
163 |
2018 |
Suzi Holt |
|
152 |
2013 |
Leena Rogers |
|
147 |
1999 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
125 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
Jun |
186 |
2009 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
180 |
2009 |
Merrill Webb |
|
173 |
2019 |
Cliff Miles |
|
170 |
2019 |
Suzi Holt |
|
168 |
2009 |
Alton Thygerson |
|
166 |
2009 |
Ned Bixler |
|
163 |
2009 |
Carol Nelson |
|
156 |
2009 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
145 |
2009 |
Leila Ogden |
|
140 |
2009 |
Alona Huffaker |
|
140 |
2019 |
Amanda Tinoco |
|
135 |
2009 |
Milt Moody |
|
131 |
2009 |
Bonnie Williams |
|
127 |
2009 |
Nathan Romney |
|
118 |
2001 |
Eric Huish |
|
116 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
|
95 |
2009 |
Oliver Hansen |
Jul |
180 |
2009 |
Merrill Webb |
|
159 |
2018 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
146 |
2001 |
Eric Huish |
|
113 |
1998 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
87 |
2010 |
Ned Bixler |
|
67 |
2019 |
Suzi Holt |
|
61 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
Aug |
158 |
2002 |
Merrill Webb |
|
126 |
2018 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
124 |
1998 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
120 |
2001 |
KC Childs |
|
117 |
2001 |
Eric Huish |
|
97 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
Sep |
159 |
2013 |
Merrill Webb |
|
133 |
2018 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
114 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
|
108 |
2004 |
Eric Huish |
|
100 |
1998 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
100 |
2010 |
Ned Bixler |
Oct |
130 |
2002 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
119 |
2001 |
Merrill Webb |
|
119 |
2018 |
Cliff Miles |
|
109 |
2019 |
Suzi Holt |
|
108 |
2003 |
KC Childs |
|
104 |
2003 |
Eric Huish |
|
84 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
Nov |
138 |
2018 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
111 |
2010 |
Merrill Webb |
|
101 |
2002 |
KC Childs |
|
82 |
2000 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
73 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
|
73 |
2018 |
Suzi Holt |
Dec |
122 |
2016 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
122 |
2022 |
KC Childs |
|
119 |
2016 |
Steve Clark |
|
102 |
2016 |
Suzi Holt |
|
100 |
2006 |
Merrill Webb |
|
81 |
2001 |
Eric Huish |
|
69 |
2000 |
Cheryl Peterson |
|
64 |
1998 |
Tuula Rose |
Big Day - Utah County
Month |
Species |
Date
|
Observers |
Jan |
65 |
1 Jan 2001 |
Merrill Webb |
|
62 |
1 Jan 2007 |
Eric Huish |
|
57 |
1 Jan 2007 |
Tuula Rose |
|
56 |
1 Jan 2007 |
Leena Rogers |
|
56 |
1 Jan 2007 |
Milt Moody |
|
38 |
12 Jan 2004 |
Steve Carr |
Feb |
66 |
18 Feb 2006 |
Merrill Webb |
Mar |
76 |
31 Mar 2011 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
60 |
31 Mar 2011 |
Milt Moody |
Apr |
105 |
29 Apr 2002 |
Robert Holmes, Steve Walters, Merrill Webb |
|
92 |
24 Apr 1999 |
Bonnie Williams, Tuula Rose, Eric Huish & Milt Moody |
May |
123 |
20 May 2000 |
Eric Huish (121) & Christian Peay |
|
111 |
14 May 2018 |
Suzi Holt, Amanda Holt and Carol Harris |
|
108 |
9 May 2016 |
Merrill Webb |
|
108 |
14 May 2020 |
Suzi Holt, Amanda Tinoco, Jessie Holt & Carol Harris |
|
103 |
14 May 2018 |
Cliff miles |
|
60 |
1 May 2020 |
Lynn Garner |
Jun |
138 |
15 Jun 2000 |
Dennis & Brian Shirley |
|
121 |
3 June 2000 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
112 |
5 June 1999 |
Eric Huish & Christian Peay |
|
108 |
3 June 2000 |
Leena Rogers |
|
106 |
3 June 2000 |
Milt Moody |
|
104 |
3 June 2000 |
Tuula Rose |
Jul |
113 |
14 Jul 2015 |
Merrill Webb, Bruce Tregaskis (110) |
Aug |
94 |
16 Aug 2013 |
Merrill Webb |
Sep |
75 |
4 Sep 2006 |
Merrill Webb |
|
75 |
17 Sep 2018 |
Dennis Shirley |
Oct |
67 |
15 Oct 2012 |
Merrill Webb |
Nov |
58 |
2 Nov 2018 |
Cliff & Natalie Miles |
|
54 |
8 Nov 2018 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
47 |
11 Nov 2013 |
Merrill Webb |
Dec |
63 |
28 Dec 2013 |
Dennis Shirley |
|
63 |
3 Dec 2015 |
Merrill Webb |
|
50 |
1 Dec 2001 |
Eric Huish & K.C. Childs |
|
45 |
16 Dec 2001 |
Suzi Holt (CBC area) |
|