Washington County Birding Records  
  

    

 Life Lists for Residents of Washington County

   State of Utah

       411  Bill Hunter   (Bill's List)
       385 
Rick Fridell
       376  Kevin Wheeler
       289  Joshua Kreitzer
       287 
Pamela Wheeler
       247  Shawn Langston
       213  Ivan Richardson
 

    ABA Area

      648  Rick Fridell
      618  Kevin Wheeler
      423  William J. Hunter
      413  Shawn Langston
      402  Joshua Kreitzer
      391 
Pamela Wheeler

    48 States

      648  Rick Fridell
      597  Kevin Wheeler
      391  Pamela Wheeler

    USA

      648  Rick Fridell
      618  Kevin Wheeler
      515  Bill Hunter
      391  Pamela Wheeler

    AOU

      808  Kevin Wheeler
      615  Pamela Wheeler

    World

    1,359  Kevin Wheeler
    1,108  Pamela Wheeler

  
    Big Year - ABA Area

      311  Joshua Kreitzer, (1997)

    Big Year -48 States

      473  Rick Fridell, (2006) 

    Big Year - Utah

      282   Rick Fridell, (2004)
      253  Bill Hunter 
      213 
Ivan Richardson

     Big Month - Utah

      September: 151  Joshua Krietzer, (1999) 

      Big Day - Utah

       Februaryl: 97- Joshua Kreitzer and Rick Fridell, 2/26/2000
       March: 109  Joshua Kreitzer, Rick Fridell, Steve Summers, Kevin Wheeler, 3/25/2000
       April: 124  Joshua Kreitzer, 4/29/2000 

    Yard List

Species  

Name City Best yard birds    ('Top 10', more or less)
152    Larry Tripp Central Bronzed Cowbird, Common Black Hawk, Orchard Oriole, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Lark Bunting, Northern. Waterthrush, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Harris's Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Northern Pygmy-Owl, Northern Shrike, Lucy's Warbler, Hooded Oriole
119    Rick Fridell Hurricane    
84    Joshua Kreitzer      Cowbird, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Inca Dove (of course), White-winged Dove, Golden Eagle, Bonaparte's Gull, Hooded Oriole, Verdin, Crissal Thrasher, and Merlin.
72    Shawn Langston    Washington    

  


Washington County Records 
   
(for birders from all over the state)

   Life Lists - Washington County

      367  Rick Fridell
      358  Bill Hunter
      350  Kevin Wheeler
      319  Larry Tripp
      307  Steve Hedges
      299  Joel & Kathy Beyer
      296  Merrill Webb
      285  Charlie Sheard
      283  Dennis Shirley
      279  Steve Summers
      270  Joshua Kreitzer
      264  Priscilla Summers 
      260  Tim Avery
      254  Mark Stackhouse
      244  Shawn Langston
      239  Taylor Abbott
      238  Pat Jividen
      234  Pamela Wheeler
      233  Suzi Holt
      227  Dana Green
      225  Lu Giddings
      211  Neil Paprocki
      210  Mike Hearell      203  Jeff Bilsky
      199  Steve Carr
      195        195  KC Childs     
      178  Eric Huish
      174  Steve Clark
      171  Ned Bixler
Ivan Richardson
      167  Craig Fosdick
      153  Bruce Robinson
      149  Milt Moody
      146  Brent Farnsworth
      144  Dennis D. Austin
      140  Andrew Durso
      139  Bill Slater
      132  Weston Smith
      131  Eric Peterson
      125  Amanda Kobelin
      125  Leena Rogers
      119  Larry Draper
      115  Norman Jenson
      112  Machelle Johnson
        63  Craig Provost
 

    Big Year - Washington County

      292  Rick Fridell (2014)
      252  Kevin Wheeler (2021)
      238  Charlie Sheard (2002)
      225  Joshua Kreitzer (1997)
      221  Shawn Langston  (2014)
      220  Steve Hedges  (2013)
      216  Steve Summers (2000)
      206  Merrill Webb (2003)
      183  Joel & Kathy Beyer (2004)
      174  Jeff Bilsky  (2010)
      174  Neil Paprocki  (2016)
      167  Ivan Richardson  (2012)
      166  Mike Hearell  (2020)
      151  Dana Green (2000)
      144  Suzi Holt  (2016)
      143  Craig Fosdick (2011)
      140  Dennis Shirley (2014)
      136  Taylor Abbott  (2013)
      125  Amanda Kobelin  (2012)
      112  Machelle Johnson  (2012)
      110  Carol Jean Nelson (2000)
        97  Andrew Durso  (2015)
        95  Norman Jenson  (2012)
        95  Jim Strong  (2012)
        95  Brent Farnsworth  (2020)
        76  Steve Carr (2004)
        74  Milt Moody (2006)
        70  Barbara Watkins (2000)
        49  Yvonne Carter  (2012)
        42  Reed Stone (2000)
        41  Julia Tuck (2000)
        38  Robin Tuck (2000)


   Big Month - Washington County

 Month    Species     Year    Observer
Jan   150   2014  Rick Fridell
  111   2012  Merrill Webb
  92   2014  Steve Hedges
  85   2018  Suzi Holt
  81   2013  Ned Bixler
Feb   146   2014  Rick Fridell
  95   2014  Steve Hedges
  79   2019  Merrill Webb
Mar   172   2014  Rick Fridell
  99   2013  Steve Hedges
  86   2004  Merrill Webb
Apr   203   2014  Rick Fridell
  132   2003  Merrill Webb
  99   2013  Steve Hedges
May   209   2008  Rick Fridell
  125   2013  Steve Hedges
Jun   182   2014  Rick Fridell
  104   2018  Suzi Holt
  61   2013  Steve Hedges
  46   2003  Merrill Webb
Jul   181   2014  Rick Fridell
  102   2012  Merrill Webb
  91   2013  Steve Hedges
Aug   208   2014  Rick Fridell
  46   2013  Steve Hedges
Sep   213   2014  Rick Fridell
  117   2003  Merrill Webb  
  59   2013  Steve Hedges
Oct   180   2014  Rick Fridell
  105   2004  Merrill Webb
  64   2013  Steve Hedges
Nov   159   2014  Rick Fridell
  72   2018  Suzi Holt
  51   2013  Steve Hedges
Dec   158   2014  Rick Fridell
  104   2004  Merrill Webb
  88   2013  Steve Hedges

    

Big Day - Washington County

 Month    Species  

Date

 Observers
Feb   97   26 Feb 2000  Joshua Kreitzer and Rick Fridell
  65   15 Feb 2016  Merrill Webb
Mar   125   30 Mar 2007  Rick Fridell and Larry Tripp
  109   25 Mar 2000  Joshua Kreitzer, Rick Fridell, Steve Summers,
      Kevin Wheeler
Apr  

164  

30 Apr 2010  Rick Fridell, Rob Dobbs, Meribeth Huizinga
  

157  

28 Apr 2006  Rick Fridell, Rob Dobbs
 

154  

30 Apr 2004  Rick Fridell, Kevin Wheeler, Larry Tripp
  154   29 Apr 2005  Rick Fridell, Larry Tripp, Lu Giddings
  137   26 Apr 2002  Rick Fridell, Kevin Wheeler
  124   29 Apr 2000  Joshua Kreitzer, Rick Fridell
May   133   10 May 2001  Rick Fridell and Rob Dobbs
   131   6 May 1978  Steve Hedges, Arden Anderson, Stephen Hoffman
Sep   58   9 Sep 2004  Steve Carr
Dec   80   19 Dec 2011  Merrill Webb, Mark Bromley