A Field Guide to Little Known & Seldom-Seen Birds of North America

    Another Field Guide to Little-Known & Seldom Seen Birds of North America

    Beyond birdwatching

    by

    Cathryn Sill, Ben Sill

    Illustrated by

    John Sill

    1989-02-22 Ellison, Geogre Birders take laughing look at themselves in book The Asheville Citizen (Asheville, NC), Smokey Mountain Neighbors, p. 6

    Rimmer, Richard June 1990, Letters, Natyral History p. 4 (RR) -------------------------------------

  1. American bunting Patrioticus americana Sill, 1988

  2. Auger-billed Clam-sucker Scrcwbeakus vacuumus Sill, 1988

  3. Birdwatcher's Wryneck Parasite Torticollis ornithopsis Rimmer, 1990 RR

  4. Blue Dart Azure missilii Sill, 1990

  5. Blunt-billed Woodpecker Petripeckus horizontalis Sill, 1988

  6. Broad-billed Babbler Miscellaneous verbosus Sill, 1990

    Browed Megabrain Avianus intellectus Sill, 1990

  7. Lowbrow Megabrain
  8. Highbrow Megabrain

    Casualus wandererii Sill, 1988 SEE Greater Wandering Vagrant

  9. Crinson pufflet Sphericus inflatus Sill, 1990

  10. Crosscut Sawbill Dendrochoppus forestii Sill, 1990

  11. Double-Crested Impulse Layer Albuminus ejectus Sill, 1988

  12. Dowry Duck Anas seductorii Sill, 1990

  13. Dredger Diggus r. strainerii Sill, 1990

  14. Duffer SHank Birdie impossibtlus Sill, 1990

  15. Eastern Narrow Sparrow Endomorphus unbelievably thinnus Sill, 1988

  16. Eastern Spider Spitter Salivatus ptuii Sill, 1988

  17. Elegant Vulture Regaloccorpus elegans Sill, 1988

  18. Fixed-wing Falcon Falco rigidis Sill, 1990

  19. Fork-billed Hummingbird

  20. Four-toed Snorkel Bill Periscopus quadridigitatus Sill, 1988

  21. Giant-billed Snapper Oralus giganteus Sill, 1988

  22. Gila Gull Larus precipitatus Sill, 1988

  23. Gilded Worm Weaver Loomus caterpillaeii Sill, 1988

  24. Great-toed Clapboard Pecker Magnificent digitus Sill, 1988

  25. Greater Noxious Grossbird Incredibilus disgustus Sill, 1990

  26. Greater Wandering Vagrant Marsupialus wanderii (Sill, 1988)

  27. Green Subupperlet Variagatus subsuperioranus Sill, 1988
  28. Red Winged Green Subupperlet
  29. Partly Red Green Subupperlet
  30. Mostly Red Green Subupperlet
  31. Red Green Subupperlet
    Green Red Green Subupperlet (Morph)
  32. Grey-green Lichen Mimic Petriflorus imitatus Sill, 1990

  33. High Diving Heron Kamakaze icthygrabbus Sill, 1990

  34. Ladderback Spoonbill GE

  35. Least Minitwit Awfulii smallus, jr. Sill, 1988

  36. Lesser Nessie Pseudomonstersaurus obscurus Sill, 1990

  37. Lesser Shedding Sparrow Spizella nudus Sill, 1988

    Long-nosed Macaw SEE Resplendent Bayou Swinger

    Long-Range Target Duck Bombardicus concentricus Sill, 1988

  38. Atlantic Long-Range Target Duck
  39. Mid-western Long-Range Target Duck

    Macadam Roadrunner SEE White-lined Roadrunner


  40. Military Warbler Plutonia pentagonus Sill, 1988

  41. Mangrove Penguin Tuxedo verdaantus Sill, 1990

  42. Monarch Warbler Insectus p. similaris Sill, 1988

  43. Narrow-Waisted Cinch Corsettus tightus Sill, 1990

  44. Nearsighted Bat Owl Invertus myopius Sill, 1990

  45. Needle-tailed Warbler Posterius pointus Sill, 1990

  46. Night-flying Teeter Nocturnalis corpsii Sill, 1988

  47. No-left Tern RR

  48. Northern Chzirtmaqueyst Ixctylmabkinrlet Multitudious consonantii Sill, 1990

  49. Omaha Dabbler Omahaensis bi-gapus Sill, 2013

    Petit Aeroduex SEE Split-winged Swift

  50. Pied Piper Hamlin tooterii Sill, 1988

  51. Prairie Molter Corpus unkemptus Sill, 1988

  52. Rear-tailed Evader Mostus obsentus Sill, 1990

  53. Red-eyed, Black-bearded Sunday Snoozer RR

  54. Resplendent Bayou Swinger Tarzanus similaris Sill, 1990

    Ringed Gimpy Pisa towerii Sill, 1988

  55. Eastern Ringed Gimpy
  56. Western Ringed Gimpy

  57. Rolling Atrocious Carrion Eater Tumblus ingestus mortis on the via Sill, 1990

  58. Silica Borer

  59. Silhouette Warbler Dendroica unidimensionalis Sill, 1990

  60. Screamer Tit Magnus decibelii Sill, 1988

    Skia Sasquatch yeti Sill, 1988

  61. Alpine
  62. Nordic
  63. Southern or Water Skia

  64. Small Flycaycher Empidonax smallii Sill, 1988

  65. Split Rail Alticrotch thighlongus Sill, 1990

  66. Spring Kite Zephyrincus breezicus Sill, 1988

  67. Southern Snake Strangler Serpentia constrictus Sill, 1988

  68. Split-winged Swift Quadriflappus fleetum Sill, 1988

  69. Spoon-billed Hummingbird Debilliz compressed Sill, 1988

  70. Texas warbler Dendroica texanus Sill, 1988

  71. Urban Snipe Urbanus migratorius Sill, 1990

  72. Waddley Grouse Obesia rotundus Sill, 1988

  73. Warbling Cormorant Phoghomum musicalus

  74. White-lined Roadrunner Geococcyx alba-linearis Sill, 1988

  75. Will Hypotheticus willus Sill, 1990

  76. Yellow-bellied Prairie Chicken Multiphobius multiphobius Sill, 1990

  77. Yellow Jasmine Shrike Floraimpalus dixieii Sill, 1990

  78. Yellowlegs, Greatest

  79. Yellowlegs, Least Tringa minor Sill, 1988

  80. Yellowlegs, Middle Tringa intermedius Sill, 1988

  81. Yellowlegs, Slightly Lesser

  82. Yellowlegs, Very Least

  83. Bar Winged Goose Follower Apathicus apathicus Sill, 1993

  84. Bi=legged Shocker Aurora borealis Sill, 1993

  85. Fig Leaf Warblerette Dendroica newtonii Sill, 1993

  86. Granite Creeper Igneous stealthii Sill, 1993

  87. Harried War Monger Billigerentus bombus Sill, 1993

  88. International Drift

  89. Least Gibberish Gobbledygookus confusus Sill, 1993

  90. Lesser Paranormal Convection Modifier Oasis deceptus Sill, 1993

  91. Low-perching Grabber Microaltus attachemonte Sill, 1993

  92. Mythic Dragonfly Hoarder Dinohorribilus avians collectus Sill, 1993

  93. Reticulated Whimsey Ad hoc domino exlibris post-mortem aria Sill, 1993

  94. Right-footed Dozer

  95. Salmon Snipe Aeronauticus spawnii Sill, 1993

  96. Warp-winged Shimmy Motionus backus and forthus hyperspeedus Sill, 1993

  97. Western Surfbird Breakerium pacificus Sill, 1993

    =============================================

  98. 1988-12-11 Book a tongue-in-beak guide to birding Anderson Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC), p. 1B
  99. 1988-12-25 Field-guide parody a perfect present for bird watcher The Atlanta Journal - The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA), p. 8J
  100. 1989-02-18 Two new books ideal for bird-lovers Pottsville Republican Weekender (Pottsville, PA), p. 3
  101. 1990-04-15 Bird guide could draw cries of ‘fowl’ Anderson Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC), p. 4B
  102. 1990-04-15 Bird guide could draw cries of ‘fowl’ Anderson Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC), p. 4B

    ————————

  103. 1990-04-17 Birdwatching trio offers new humorous field guide Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, SD), p. 3B
  104. 1990-04-21 Birdwatching spoofs live on in second book St. Cloud Times (Saint Cloud, MN), p. 10A
  105. 1990-04-22 Birdwatching spoof Florida Today (Cocoa, FL), p. 4F
  106. 1990-04-22 Second book proves birdwatching has caught on Pensacola News Journal (Pensacola, FL), p. 3E
  107. 1990-04-29 Birdwatching trio have another spoof Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN), p.D9
  108. 1990-05-13 Birdwatching spoof The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, VT), p. 5D
  109. 1990-05-06 Don't look up yet Great Falls Tribune (Great Falls, MT), p. 6E
  110. 1990-05-05 Birdwatchers beware; it's another spoof Lansing State Journal (Lansing, MI), p. 15F
  111. 1990-03-31 Only the cleverest birdwatchers will correctly answer this quiz The Gazette (Montreal, QC,), p. L3
  112. 1990-04-15 Variety of books guide watchers Johnson City Press (Johnson City, TN), p. 44
  113. 2009-01-04 Beating cold weather in Ind. The Republic (Columbus, IN), p. D6
  114. 1990-06-29 Peachtree Publishers' new chief plans to rebuild its reputation [Part 1] [Part 2] The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA), p. C2
  115. 2014-05-07 Heritage Garden Club gets a different twist to birding at March’s meeting Independent-Mail Hometowner (Anderson, SC), p. 8

    ————————

  116. 1990-05-06 What lurks in the depths beneath Havre? Great Falls Tribune (Great Falls, MT), p. 1E
  117. 2004-10-27 What to look for in a bird field guide The Bismarck Tribune (Bismarck, ND), p. 2C
  118. 1989-05-24 Birders gather for an informative weekend Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, NC), Smokey Mountain Neighbors, p. 2
  119. 1990-05-13 Offbeat tale a minimalist composition The Sunday Tennessean (Nashville, TN), p. 4F
  120. 1993-12-16 Gifts with a twist The Times (Nanaimo, BC), p. 3
  121. 1989-01-15 Guide identifies seldom seen birds The Asbury Park Press (Asbury Park, NJ), p. C16
  122. 1989-02-09 Birdwatchers immune to funny names The Morning News Tribune (Tacoma, WS), p. C5
  123. 1989-05-05 Enthusiasts gather for birding expedition Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, NC), p. 5W
  124. 1989-02-17 Advice for your birding library The Sun Herald Marquee (Biloxi, MS), p. 6
  125. 1993-04-01 Watch for the elusive Military Warbler Red Deer Advocate (Red Deer, AB), p. A6
  126. 1990-05-11 Keep eyes peeled for ate stayers The Sun Herald Marquee (Biloxi, MS), p. 10
  127. 1993-12-12 Finding those little-known and seldom-seen birds Vincennes Sun-Commercial (Vincennes, IN), p. E2
  128. 2005-09-25 Young man proves good teacher The Republic (Columbus, IN), p. D9
  129. 2009-12-14 Bird count a duty and a pleasure Corpus Christi Caller-Times (Corpus Christi, TX), p. 1B

  130. 198810-09 Ad [Clipping] The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL), Bookland, p. 7

  131. 2003-10-29 Library news Athol Daily News (Athol, MA), p. 3

    ————————

  132. 1989-04-07 Lompoc best sellers The Lompoc Record Valley Living (Lompoc, CA), p. 4
  133. 1989-04-14 Lompoc best sellers The Lompoc Record Valley Living (Lompoc, CA), p. 3
  134. 1989-05-05 Lompoc best sellers The Lompoc Record Valley Living (Lompoc, CA), p. 3

    ————————

  135. 1990-10-17 New book list Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, PA), p. B7
  136. 1990-10-17 New book list Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, PA), p. B7

  137. 1990-10-17 New book list Journal (Lancaster, PA), p. B7
  138. 1990-10-17 New book list Journal (Lancaster, PA), p. B7

    ————————

  139. 1990-04-03 Mother Earth News boldly goes where no magazine has ventured The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA), p. D2

  140. 1990-04-07 Publications [Part 1] [Part 2] Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX), pp. 4-1 & 4-3
  141. 1990-04-07 Publications [Part 1] [Part 2] Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX), pp. 4-1 & 4-3

  142. 1990-04-08 Mother Earth News boldly goes where no magazine has ventured Times-Advocate (Escondido, CA), p. D9

    ————————

  143. 1991-11-03 Clemson professor to give talk on birds The News (Greenville, SC), p. 4
  144. 1996-05-24 Sierra Club meets: Anderson Independent-Mail ((Anderson, SC), p. 5 on roll
  145. 1996-05-29 Sierra Club meets: Anderson Independent-Mail ((Anderson, SC), p. 6D
  146. 1996-05-25 Foothills Group of the Sierra Club The Greenville News (Greenville, SC), p. 12B
  147. 1996-06-01 Foothills Group of the Sierra Club The Greenville News (Greenville, SC), p. 11B
  148. 1991-10-25 Sierra Club: Anderson Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC), p. 6B

    =============================================

    Canadian Fearsome Critter Service

    =============================================