Transcripts are listed in reverse chronological order; Georgia Ornithological Society Checklist and Records Committee's Reportable Species are shown in boldface, and as such are subject to scrutiny by the Committee. Appearance of a species on this page does not imply acceptance of these records. For a complete list of reportable species, follow this link: The Reportables.

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DECEMBER 1999

29 December 1999 - Horned Grebe, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Snow Goose, Green-winged Teal, Red-breasted Merganser, Ruddy Duck, Pine Siskin, American Bittern, Sedge Wren, Marsh Wren, Blue-winged Teal, American Black Duck, Northern Pintail, American White Pelican, Common Goldeneye, Greater Scaup, Bonaparte's Gull, Bald Eagle, Purple Finch, Sandhill Crane
26 December 1999
-  Purple Finch, Pine Siskin, Bonaparte's Gull, Rusty Blackbird, Brewer's Blackbird, Fox Sparrow, Brown Creeper, Common Goldeneye, Redhead, Northern Pintail, American Black Duck, Lesser Scaup, Virginia Rail, Sedge Wren, Sandhill Crane
24 December 1999
- RED CROSSBILL, Bald Eagle, Common Goldeneye, Wilson's Warbler, Sandhill Crane, Pine Siskin, Snow Goose, Black Scoter, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, Parasitic Jaeger, Nelson's Sharp-tailed  Sparrow, Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Purple Sandpiper, Snow Goose, Ruddy Duck, Horned Grebe, Least Sandpiper
22 December 1999
- RED CROSSBILL, Common Goldeneye, Snowy Owl (Florida), Sandhill Crane
19 December 1999
- Purple Sandpiper, Surf Scoter, Red-throated Loon, Stilt Sandpiper, Long-billed Dowitcher, American Avocet, Baltimore Oriole, Purple Finch, Pine Siskin, Redhead, Red-breasted Merganser, RED CROSSBILL, Common Goldeneye
17 December 1999
- RED CROSSBILL, Pine Siskin, Common Goldeneye, Sandhill Crane
14 December 1999
- RED CROSSBILL, Greater Scaup, Loggerhead Shrike, Wilson's Warbler, Canvasback, Common Goldeneye, Snowy Owl (Florida)
12 December 1999
- RED CROSSBILL, Redhead, Common Goldeneye, Ruddy Duck, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Northern Pintail, American Black Duck, Snowy Owl (Florida)
11 December 1999
- Surf Scoter, Eared Grebe, Horned Grebe, Snowy Owl (Florida), Calliope Hummingbird (Alabama and South Carolina)
4 December 1999
- FRANKLIN'S GULL, Sandhill Crane, Pine Siskin, Lesser Scaup, Bufflehead, Ruddy Duck, Dunlin, Least Sandpiper, Gadwall, Green-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Ring-necked Duck, Hooded Merganser
2 December 1999
- Sandhill Crane, Rufous Hummingbird

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NOVEMBER 1999

28 November 1999 - Red-throated Loon, RED-NECKED GREBE, Common Loon, Horned Grebe, Eared Grebe, Purple Sandpiper, Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Seaside Sparrow, Clay-colored Sparrow, YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD (not re-found), Pine Siskin, Northern Pintail, Gadwall, Ruddy Duck, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Long-billed Dowitcher, American Bittern, American Avocet, Wilson's Warbler, Rusty Blackbird, Brewer's Blackbird
25 November 1999
- YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD, Snow Goose, American Black Duck, Common Goldeneye, Redhead, Le Conte's Sparrow
21 November 1999
- Le Conte's Sparrow, Snow Goose, Eared Grebe, Sandhill Crane, Rufous Hummingbird
14 November 1999
- SHINY COWBIRD, European Starling, Brown-headed Cowbird, Greater White-fronted Goose (South Carolina), Canada Goose (South Carolina), Sandhill Crane, Snow Goose, Eared Grebe, American White Pelican
13 November 1999
- Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Seaside Sparrow, Long-tailed Duck (Oldsquaw), Eared Grebe, White-crowned Sparrow
9 November 1999 -
Surf Scoter, Long-tailed Duck (Oldsquaw), Fox Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Horned Lark, RED-NECKED GREBE (not), Eared Grebe, Sandhill Crane, WESTERN TANAGER
7 November 1999 - RED-NECKED GREBE
(no report), Eared Grebe, White-winged Scoter, Black Scoter, WESTERN TANAGER, Clay-colored Sparrow, Sandhill Crane, Pine Siskin, Purple Finch, Dunlin, Lincoln's Sparrow
6 November 1999 - RED-NECKED GREBE
(no report), Eared Grebe, White-winged Scoter, Black Scoter, WESTERN TANAGER, Clay-colored Sparrow, Sandhill Crane
5 November 1999 - RED-NECKED GREBE
(no report), Eared Grebe, White-crowned Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow, Purple Finch
2 November 1999 - RED-NECKED GREBE
, Horned Grebe, jaeger sp., Henslow's Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow
1 November 1999 - RED-NECKED GREBE
(not), Common Loon, Horned Grebe, Gadwall, American Wigeon, GOLDEN EAGLE (not), Bonaparte's Gull, Common Nighthawk, WESTERN TANAGER, Henslow's Sparrow (not), LeConte's Sparrow (not), Lincoln's Sparrow (not), Vesper Sparrow

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OCTOBER 1999

31 October 1999 - RED-NECKED GREBE, Horned Grebe, Henslow's Sparrow (not), LeConte's Sparrow (not), Lincoln's Sparrow (not), Vesper Sparrow
30 October 1999 - WESTERN TANAGER, GOLDEN EAGLE
, Henslow's Sparrow, LeConte's Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow
29 October 1999
- WESTERN TANAGER, Horned Grebe, Henslow's Sparrow, LeConte's Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow, Fox Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Purple Finch
28 October 1999
- Henslow's Sparrow, LeConte's Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow, Fox Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Purple Finch
26 October 1999
- Snow Goose, Virginia Rail, Marsh Wren, Sedge Wren, Henslow's Sparrow, LeConte's Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow
16 October 1999
- Wilson's Phalarope, Baird's Sandpiper, White-crowned Sparrow, Stilt Sandpiper, Long-billed Dowitcher, REDDISH EGRET, Northern Pintail, Dunlin, Red-breasted Nuthatch
10 October 1999
- Yellow-rumped Warbler, Philadelphia Vireo, Tennessee Warbler, Magnolia Warbler, Chestnut-sided Warbler, American Redstart, Sedge Wren, Rufous Hummingbird, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Ruddy Duck, Ring-necked Duck, Northern Pintail

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SEPTEMBER 1999

29 September 1999 - Red-breasted Nuthatch, MOURNING WARBLER, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Empidonax (sp.) Flycatcher, Philadelphia Vireo, Red-necked Phalarope
25 September 1999
- Philadelphia Vireo, Red-necked Phalarope, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Common Tern, Roseate Spoonbill
22 September 1999
- MOURNING WARBLER, Sedge Wren, Marsh Wren, WARBLING VIREO, Philadelphia Vireo, Nashville Warbler, Red-breasted Nuthatch, YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER
19 September 1999
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Common Tern, Bald Eagle, YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, LEAST FLYCATCHER, Stilt Sandpiper, Blue-winged Teal, Green-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Bank Swallow, Cliff Swallow
18 September 1999
- Philadelphia Vireo, Nashville Warbler, Sedge Wren, YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, Wood Thrush, Swainson's Thrush, Gray-cheeked Thrush, Veery, Cerulean Warbler, Golden-winged Warbler, Stilt Sandpiper, American Golden-Plover
10 September 1999
- WARBLING VIREO, Golden-winged Warbler, Blue-winged Warbler, Red Knot (not!), Caspian Tern, American Oystercatcher, White Ibis, Lark Sparrow, Wood Stork, Louisiana Waterthrush, Short-billed Dowitcher, Semipalmated Plover, Solitary Sandpiper, Stilt Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Pied-billed Grebe, Blue-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Great Egret, Little Blue Heron, Green Heron
7 September 1999
- YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, Blue-winged Warbler, Swainson's Thrush, Stilt Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover, Western Sandpiper, Black Tern, Red-breasted Nuthatch, White-breasted Nuthatch, Brown-headed Nuthatch (mountains), Nashville Warbler
3 September 1999
- LEAST FLYCATCHER, Blue-winged Warbler, Golden-winged Warbler, Nashville Warbler, Wilson's Warbler, Mississippi Kite, Baltimore Oriole, Cedar Waxwing, Veery, Swainson's Thrush, Olive-sided Flycatcher, SHINY COWBIRD, White-rumped Sandpiper, Baird's Sandpiper (possible), American Golden-Plover, Buff-breasted Sandpiper

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AUGUST 1999

21 August 1999 - Stilt Sandpiper, Wood Stork, White Ibis, Blue-winged Teal, Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Horned Lark, Bank Swallow, Upland Sandpiper, White-rumped Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Yellowlegs (sp.), American Kestrel, Cerulean Warbler, Blue-winged Warbler-
14 August 1999 -
Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Wood Stork, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Roseate Spoonbill, Blue-winged Warbler, Blue-winged Teal, Northern Pintail, Short-billed Dowitcher
7 August 1999 -
Red-necked Phalarope, Northern Pintail, Cliff Swallow, Barn Swallow, Purple Martin, Pectoral Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Lesser Yellowlegs, Greater Yellowlegs, Solitary Sandpiper, Swallow-tailed Kite
6 August 1999 -
Red-necked Phalarope
4 August 1999 -
Yellow-throated Warbler, Prairie Warbler, Worm-eating Warbler, Black-throated Blue Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, Hooded Warbler, Cerulean Warbler, Black-and-white Warbler,  REDDISH EGRET, Roseate Spoonbill, SHINY COWBIRD, Red-winged Blackbird, Reddish Egret, Roseate Spoonbill, Broad-winged Hawk

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JULY 1999

28 July 1999 - SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER
18 July 1999 -
White Ibis, Wood Stork, Short-billed Dowitcher, Western Sandpiper, Least Tern (not seen), Purple Martin, Cliff Swallow, Bank Swallow, Barn Swallow, Blackburnian Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler
13 July 1999 -
Stilt Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Western Sandpiper, Lesser Yellowlegs, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Little Blue Heron, White Ibis, Great Blue Heron, Roseate Spoonbill, Whimbrel, REDDISH EGRET, Black Tern, Common Tern
10 July 1999 -
Baltimore Oriole
3 July 1999 -
Willow Flycatcher, Common Ground-Dove, Painted Bunting, Baltimore Oriole, Laughing Gull

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JUNE 1999

27 June 1999 - SHINY COWBIRD
20 June 1999 - ROSS'S GOOSE, LEAST FLYCATCHER
, Willow Flycatcher, Bald Eagle, Peregrine Falcon
16 June 1999 - ROSS'S GOOSE
, Least Bittern, Purple Gallinule (not seen), Little Blue Heron, Snowy Egret
12 June 1999 - MAGNIFICENT FRIGATEBIRD (not relocated), BLACK RAIL (no report)
, American Redstart, Mississippi Kite, Willow Flycatcher, LEAST FLYCATCHER, Cedar Waxwing, Northern Pintail
7 June 1999 - MAGNIFICENT FRIGATEBIRD, BLACK RAIL, MOTTLED DUCK
, Least Bittern, Mottled Duck, Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Swainson's Warbler, Northern Pintail

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MAY 1999

27 May 1999 - WHITE-WINGED DOVE, ROSS'S GOOSE, Little Blue Heron, White-rumped Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Grasshopper Sparrow
23 May 1999 - RED CROSSBILL, SHINY COWBIRD, MOTTLED DUCK, LEAST FLYCATCHER,
Wilson's Phalarope, Cliff Swallow, Horned Lark, Purple Gallinule
15 May 1999 - RED CROSSBILL (not)
, Purple Gallinule, White-rumped Sandpiper, Bank Swallow, Bobolink, Cliff Swallow, Horned Lark
14 May 1999 - RED CROSSBILL
, Connecticut Warbler, Purple Gallinule
12 May 1999 - RED CROSSBILL
, Connecticut Warbler
2 May 1999 - GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE (not seen)
, Snow Goose (not seen), Dickcissel, Bobolink, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Cedar Waxwing, Eastern Kingbird, Purple Gallinule, Mississippi Kite, Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Swallow-tailed Kite, Merlin, Red Knot, Whimbrel
1 May 1999
- American Bittern, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE, Snow Goose, Bank Swallow, Tree Swallow, Golden-winged Warbler, Blue-winged Warbler, Eastern Kingbird, Bay-breasted Warbler, Canada Warbler, Barn Swallow, Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Common Loon, Baltimore Oriole, Cedar Waxwing

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APRIL 1999

28 Apr 1999 - Red Crossbill (Alabama), Purple Gallinule, Evening Grosbeak, Cattle Egret
24 Apr 1999
- Baltimore Oriole, Orchard Oriole, Scarlet Tanager, Summer Tanager, Veery, Swainson's Thrush, Wood Thrush, Common Ground-Dove, White-crowned Sparrow, Swainson's Warbler, Purple Finch, Baltimore Oriole, Rose-breasted Grosbeak
15 Apr 1999
- Piping Plover, Upland Sandpiper, American Bittern, Blue-winged Warbler
10 Apr 1999
- Blue-winged Teal, Ring-necked Duck, Lesser Scaup, Least Sandpiper, Solitary Sandpiper, Spotted Sandpiper, Lesser Yellowlegs, Black-bellied Plover (not seen), Common Loon, Upland Sandpiper, American Bittern, Mottled Duck, Black-necked Stilt, Sora, Glossy Ibis, Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Louisiana Waterthrush, Horned Lark

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MARCH 1999

27 Mar 1999 - GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE, Greater Yellowlegs, Least Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Bonaparte's Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Lesser Scaup, Ring-necked Duck
21 Mar 1999 - ROSS'S GOOSE,  Canada Goose, Vesper Sparrow, Little Blue Heron, American Bittern, Bald Eagle, Horned Grebe, Sora, Lesser Yellowlegs, Greater Yellowlegs, Pectoral Sandpiper, Common Snipe, Blue-winged Teal, Gadwall, Redhead, Bonaparte's Gull
15 Mar 1999 - HARRIS'S SPARROW, ROSS'S GOOSE, WHITE-WINGED DOVE, Selasphorus Hummingbird sp.
13 Mar 1999 - HARRIS'S SPARROW, Rough-winged Swallow, Tree Swallow, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Scaup, Ring-necked Duck, Bufflehead, Northern Shoveler, Ruddy Duck, Hooded Merganser, Green-winged Teal, Blue-winged Teal, Purple Martin, Barn Swallow

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FEBRUARY 1999

28 Feb 1999 - HARRIS'S SPARROW, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE, ROSS'S GOOSE, Black Scoter, Redhead, Sandhill Crane
18 Feb 1999 - HARRIS'S SPARROW (not seen Thursday), GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE, ROSS'S GOOSE,
VERMILION FLYC ATCHER
14 Feb 1999 - HARRIS'S SPARROW,
WESTERN TANAGER (not seen), Sandhill Crane, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Gadwall, Dunlin, Northern Shoveler, Black Scoter, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, Greater Scaup, Lesser Scaup, Tundra Swan
13 Feb 1999 - HARRIS'S SPARROW, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE, Snow Goose, Northern Pintail, LeConte's Sparrow, King Rail, Greater Scaup, Marsh Wren, Sedge Wren, Rusty Blackbird
11 Feb 1999 - HARRIS'S SPARROW, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE
, Snow Goose, Northern Pintail, LeConte's Sparrow, King Rail, Greater Scaup, Marsh Wren, Sedge Wren, Rusty Blackbird
7 Feb 1999 - GLAUCOUS GULL (not seen), HARRIS'S SPARROW (possible; not seen), Short-eared Owl, Merlin, Sandhill Crane, Black Scoter, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, Henslow's Sparrow, Red-throated Loon, Tundra Swan
6 Feb 1999 - GLAUCOUS GULL, HARRIS'S SPARROW (possible)
5 Feb 1999 - WESTERN TANAGER, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE,
Tundra Swan, Red-tailed Hawk (dark morph)
2 Feb 1999 - THAYER'S GULL (ID in question),
WESTERN TANAGER, Tundra Swan

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JANUARY 1999

31 Jan 1999 - THAYER'S GULL (ID in question), SHINY COWBIRD (deceased), Tundra Swan
28 Jan 1999 - THAYER'S GULL, SHINY COWBIRD
, Tundra Swan, American White Pelican

24 Jan 1999 - THAYER'S GULL, SHINY COWBIRD, Tundra Swan
21 Jan 1999 - THAYER'S GULL,
Piping Plover, Black Scoter, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, POMARINE JAEGER, Tundra Swan, WESTERN TANAGER, EURASIAN WIGEON, GLAUCOUS GULL, Canvasback (not seen), Northern Pintail (not seen)
18 Jan 1999 - Tundra Swan, WESTERN TANAGER, EURASIAN WIGEON, GLAUCOUS GULL
17 Jan 1999 -
Tundra Swan, WESTERN TANAGER, EURASIAN WIGEON
15 Jan 1999 -
Tundra Swan, GOLDEN EAGLE, WESTERN TANAGER (no report), EURASIAN WIGEON (no report), Canvasback
9 Jan 1999
- WESTERN TANAGER, EURASIAN WIGEON, American Wigeon, Oldsquaw, Ruddy Duck, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE
3 Jan 1999
- American Wigeon, EURASIAN WIGEON, Rufous Hummingbird, GOLDEN EAGLE

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Reviewed 18 Oct 2000