Anser canagica Status: Accidental in spring. Documentation: A moribund adult was found by NGPC staff at Harvard WPA, Clay Co 17 Mar 1997 (Brogie 1998). Taxonomy: The genus Chen was recently lumped with genus Anser based on genetic studies (Chesser et al 2017). No subspecies are recognized (AviList 2025). Record: A moribund adult was captured […]
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK
Dendrocygna autumnalis FULGENS Status: Increasing. Rare regular summer visitor southeast. Rare casual breeder southeast. Documentation: Specimen: UNSM ZM16079, 29 Oct 1989 Hansen WPA, Clay Co (Labedz 1990; Grenon 1990). Taxonomy: Two subspecies are recognized, one of which occurs in North America, D. a. fulgens (AviList 2025). Summer: There are about 90 records, ranging from 12 […]
[ELEGANT-CRESTED TINAMOU]
Eudromia elegans Status: No accepted records. Taxonomy: There are 10 subspecies currently recognized in its southern South American range (AviList 2025). Comments: An introduction of 89 birds made on the True Howard Ranch near Benkelman, Dundy Co 11 Sep 1970 (Cortelyou 1971) was unsuccessful (Johnsgard 2013, Mollhoff 2022). Literature Cited AviList Core Team, 2025. AviList: […]