By Noah Strycker

January 19, 2016

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Here is a complete list of the birds Noah identified on his 2015 Big Year adventure, in reverse chronological order.
Day 365: So Long, and Thanks For All The Birds
6042 Silver-breasted Broadbill 12/31 India Soraipong
6041 White-winged Duck 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6040 White-cheeked Partridge 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6039 Large Woodshrike 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6038 Buff-chested Babbler 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6037 White-hooded Babbler 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6036 Rufous-throated Fulvetta 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6035 Nepal Fulvetta 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6034 Rufous-necked Laughingthrush 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6033 Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
6032 Scaly Thrush 12/31 India Digboi Oilfields
Day 364: One More Day
6031 White-throated Bulbul 12/30 India Tinsukia Forest Patch
6030 Small Niltava 12/30 India Tinsukia Forest Patch
6029 Rusty-bellied Shortwing 12/30 India Tinsukia Forest Patch
6028 Sapphire Flycatcher 12/30 India Tinsukia Forest Patch
6027 Spot-winged Starling 12/30 India Tinsukia Forest Patch
6026 Whistler's Warbler 12/30 India Tinsukia Plantation
6025 Thick-billed Warbler 12/30 India Tinsukia Plantation
6024 Siberian Rubythroat 12/30 India Tinsukia Plantation
6023 Bar-headed Goose 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6022 Falcated Duck 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6021 Baikal Teal 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6020 Swamp Francolin 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6019 Brown-cheeked Rail 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6018 Gray-sided Bush-Warbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6017 Smoky Warbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6016 Tickell's Leaf Warbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6015 Paddyfield Warbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6014 Pallas's Grasshopper-Warbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6013 Baikal Bush-Warbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6012 Spotted Bush-Warbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6011 Jerdon's Babbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6010 Marsh Babbler 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6009 White-tailed Rubythroat 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
6008 Black-faced Bunting 12/30 India Maguri Bill, Tinsukia
Day 363: 6,000 Birds!
6007 Wedge-tailed Pigeon 12/29 India Mishmi Lower
6006 Striated Yuhina 12/29 India Mishmi Lower
6005 Chevron-breasted Babbler 12/29 India Mishmi Lower
6004 Slender-billed Scimitar-Babbler 12/29 India Mishmi Lower
6003 Nepal House-Martin 12/29 India Mayodia Km 9-17
6002 Scaly-breasted Cupwing 12/29 India Mayodia Km 9-17
6001 Gray-cheeked Warbler 12/29 India Mayodia Km 9-17
6000 Yellow-rumped Honeyguide 12/29 India Mayodia Km 9-17
5999 White-naped Yuhina 12/29 India Mayodia Km 9-17
5998 Rusty-throated Wren-Babbler 12/29 India Mayodia Km 9-17
5997 Yellow-throated Fulvetta 12/29 India Mayodia Km 9-17
5996 Beautiful Sibia 12/29 India Mayodia Km 9-17
5995 Streak-throated Fulvetta 12/29 India Mayodia Pass
5994 Rufous-vented Yuhina 12/29 India Mayodia Pass
5993 Ludlow's Fulvetta 12/29 India Mayodia Pass
5992 Rufous-breasted Bush-Robin 12/29 India Mayodia Pass
5991 Dark-rumped Rosefinch 12/29 India Mayodia Pass
Day 362: Back to India
5990 Slender-billed Vulture 12/28 India SB Vulture spot
Day 361: Birding Singapore
5989 Tanimbar Corella 12/27 Singapore Changi Village
5988 Ruddy-breasted Crake 12/27 Singapore Punggol Barat
5987 Gray Nightjar 12/27 Singapore Bidadari
5986 Straw-headed Bulbul 12/27 Singapore Bukit Batok Park
5985 Tawny-crowned Honeyeater 12/27 Western Australia Kensington Bushland
Day 360: Boxing Day
5984 Painted Buttonquail 12/26 Western Australia Collins Rd
5983 Crested Shrike-tit 12/26 Western Australia Collins Rd
5982 Red-winged Fairywren 12/26 Western Australia Caraholly/River Int
5981 Western Wattlebird 12/26 Western Australia Caraholly/River Int
5980 White-breasted Robin 12/26 Western Australia Caraholly/River Int
5979 Red-eared Firetail 12/26 Western Australia Caraholly/River Int
5978 Western Rosella 12/26 Western Australia Weirne Rd Wondoos
5977 Red-capped Parrot 12/26 Western Australia Weirne Rd Wondoos
5976 Blue-breasted Fairywren 12/26 Western Australia Weirne Rd Wondoos
5975 Yellow-plumed Honeyeater 12/26 Western Australia Weirne Rd Wondoos
5974 Western Thornbill 12/26 Western Australia Weirne Rd Wondoos
5973 Baudin's Black-Cockatoo 12/26 Western Australia Gleneagles Rest Area
5972 Gilbert's Honeyeater 12/26 Western Australia Gleneagles Rest Area
5971 Western Spinebill 12/26 Western Australia Bungendore Park
5970 Western Yellow Robin 12/26 Western Australia Bungendore Park
5969 Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo 12/26 Western Australia Skeet Memorial Park
5968 Regent Parrot 12/26 Western Australia Anstey Rd Drain
5967 Elegant Parrot 12/26 Western Australia Anstey Rd Drain
Day 359: Merry Christmas!
5966 White-backed Swallow 12/25 Western Australia WBSW pit
5965 Southern Whiteface 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find
5964 White-fronted Honeyeater 12/25 Western Australia Sandstone Rd S220
5963 Bourke's Parrot 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find Rd
5962 Mulga Parrot 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find Rd
5961 Splendid Fairywren 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find Rd
5960 Crimson Chat 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find Rd
5959 Chiming Wedgebill 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find Rd
5958 Little Crow 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find Rd
5957 White-browed Treecreeper 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find Rd
5956 Slaty-backed Thornbill 12/25 Western Australia Paynes Find Rd
Day 358: Back to Oz
5955 Rufous Treecreeper 12/24 Western Australia Fieldwren spot
5954 Redthroat 12/24 Western Australia Fieldwren spot
5953 Rufous Fieldwren 12/24 Western Australia Fieldwren spot
5952 Black-faced Woodswallow 12/24 Western Australia Fieldwren spot
5951 Port Lincoln Parrot 12/24 Western Australia Dalwallinu
5950 Western Corella 12/24 Western Australia New Norcia
Day 357: Say Goodbye to Kiwiland
5949 Rifleman 12/23 New Zealand Tiritiri Matangi Island
5948 Whitehead 12/23 New Zealand Tiritiri Matangi Island
5947 North Island Kokako 12/23 New Zealand Tiritiri Matangi Island
5946 Stitchbird 12/23 New Zealand Tiritiri Matangi Island
5945 New Zealand Robin 12/23 New Zealand Tiritiri Matangi Island
5944 Fernbird 12/23 New Zealand Tiritiri Matangi Island
Day 356: Joining the Huddle
5943 Tomtit 12/22 New Zealand Fairy Falls
5942 New Zealand Scaup 12/22 New Zealand Mangere WTP
5941 New Zealand Grebe 12/22 New Zealand Mangere WTP
5940 African Collared-Dove 12/22 New Zealand Ambury Park
5939 Double-banded Plover 12/22 New Zealand Miranda Centre
5938 Wrybill 12/22 New Zealand Miranda Centre
5937 Black-billed Gull 12/22 New Zealand Miranda Centre
Day 355: Seabirds and Stunning Scenery
5936 Northern Island Brown Kiwi 12/21 New Zealand Tawharanui Park
5935 Paradise Shelduck 12/21 New Zealand Tawharanui Park
5934 Brown Teal 12/21 New Zealand Tawharanui Park
5933 South Island Takahe 12/21 New Zealand Tawharanui Park
5932 Weka 12/21 New Zealand Kawau Beach
5931 New Zealand Kaka 12/21 New Zealand Hauturu
5930 New Zealand Bellbird 12/21 New Zealand Hauturu
5929 North Island Saddleback 12/21 New Zealand Hauturu
5928 Little Shearwater 12/21 New Zealand Maori Rocks
5927 Gray Noddy 12/21 New Zealand Maori Rocks
5926 Red-crowned Parakeet 12/21 New Zealand Burgess Island
5925 Cook's Petrel 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic
5924 Fairy Prion 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic
5923 Parkinson's Petrel 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic
5922 Flesh-footed Shearwater 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic
5921 Buller's Shearwater 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic
5920 Fluttering Shearwater 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic
5919 White-faced Storm-Petrel 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic
5918 New Zealand Storm-Petrel 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic
5917 White-fronted Tern 12/21 New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Pelagic