Other review species included American Black Duck, Ruff, Black-headed Gull, Great Cormorant, and Great White Pelican. The west was also a source of several rare birds this season including Vaux’s Swift, Allen’s Hummingbird, Heermann’s Gull, Pacific Golden-Plover, Say’s Phoebe, Hammond’s Flycatcher, Sprague’s Pipit, Scott’s Oriole, and Hooded Oriole.
West Indian strays are always significant, with Florida usually the only state to host these rarities what an exciting season it was with birds such as Scaly-naped Pigeon, Antillean Palm-Swift, La Sagra’s Flycatcher, Thick-billed Vireo, and Black-faced Grassquit. Despite the rather ordinary weather, Florida experienced an exciting season with 16 species reported that were Florida Ornithological Society Records Committee Review Species. The winter of 2019–2020 was predictably somewhat warmer than normal with average precipitation.
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