Geese and Swans

Snow Goose, Chen caerulescens
Ross's Goose, Chen rossii
Canada Goose, Branta canadensis
Brant, Branta bernicla
Cackling Goose, Branta hutchinsii
Mute Swan, Cygnus olor
Trumpeter Swan, Cygnus buccinator
Tundra Swan, Cygnus columbianus

Ducks

American Woodcock, Scolopax minor
Ruffed Grouse, Bonasa umbellus
Spruce Grouse, Falcipennis canadensis
Greater Sage-Grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus

Willow Ptarmigan, Lagopus lagopus
Rock Ptarmigan, Lagopus mutus
White-tailed Ptarmigan, Lagopus leucurus
Blue Grouse, Dendragapus obscurus
Wild Turkey, Meleagris gallopavo

Quail

California Quail, Callipepla californica
Gambel's Quail, Callipepla gambelii
Northern Bobwhite, Colinus virginianus
Scaled Quail,Callipepla squamata

Loons

Loons Red-throated Loon, Gavia stellata
Common Loon, Gavia immer

Grebes

Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps
Horned Grebe, Podiceps auritus
Red-necked Grebe, Podiceps grisegena
Eared Grebe, Podiceps nigricollis
Western Grebe, Aechmophorus occidentalis
Clark's Grebe, Aechmophorus clarkii

Seabirds

Common Murre, Uria aalge
Thick-billed Murre, Uria lomvia
Razorbill, Alca torda
Black Guillemot, Cepphus grylle
Pigeon Guillemot, Cepphus columba
Marbled Murrelet, Brachyramphus marmoratus
Ancient Murrelet, Synthliboramphus antiquus
Crested Auklet, Aethia cristatella
Atlantic Puffin, Fratercula arctica
Horned Puffin, Fratercula corniculata
Blue-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Magnificent Frigatebird, Fregata magnificens
Northern Gannet, Morus bassanus

Pelicans, Cormorants and Anhingas

American White Pelican, Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis
Neotropic Cormorant, Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Pelagic Cormorant, Phalacrocorax pelagicus
Anhinga, Anhinga anhinga

Wading Birds

American Bittern, Botarus lentiginosus
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias
Great Egret, Ardea alba
Little Blue Heron, Egretta caerulea
Tricolored Heron, Egretta tricolor
Reddish Egret, Egretta rufescens
Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis
Snowy Egret, Egretta thula
Green Heron, Butorides virescens
Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Nyctanassa violacea
White Ibis, Eudocimus albus
Scarlet Ibis, Eudocimus ruber
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus
White-faced Ibis, Plegadis chihi
Roseate Spoonbill, Platalea ajaja

Vultures

Black Vulture, Coragyps atratus
Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura

Dinural Birds of Prey

Hawk Banding

Buteos

Grey Hawk, Asturina nitida
Common Black-hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
Great Black-hawk, Buteogallus urbitinga
Harris's Hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus
Roadside Hawk, Buteo magnirostris
Red-shouldered Hawk, Buteo lineatus
Broad-winged Hawk, Buteo platypterus
Short-tailed Hawk, Buteo brachyurus
Swainson's Hawk, Buteo swainsoni
White-tailed Hawk, Buteo albicaudatus
Zone-tailed Hawk, Buteo albonotatus
Red-tailed Hawk, Buteo jamaicensis
Ferruginous Hawk, Buteo regalis
Rough-legged Hawk, Buteo lagopus

Falcons

American Kestrel, Falco sparverius
Merlin, Falco columbarius
Gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus
Peregrine Falcon, Falco peregrinus
Prairie Falcon, Falco mexicanus

Accipiters

Sharp-shinned Hawk, Accipiter striatus
Cooper's Hawk, Accipiter cooperii
Northern Goshawk, Accipiter gentilis

Eagles

Bald Eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Golden Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos

Kites

Swallow-tailed Kite, Elanoides forficatu
Snail Kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis
Mississippi Kite, Ictina mississippiensis

Misc

Osprey, Pandion haliaetus
Northern Harrier, Circus cyaneus
Crane Hawk, Geranospiza caerulescens
Crested Caracara, Caracara cheriway

Rails

Clapper Rail, Rallus longirostris
Virginia Rail, Rallus limicola
Sora, Porzana carolina

Cranes and Limpkin

Limpkin, Aramus guarauna
Sandhill Crane, Grus canadensis

Coots and Moorhens

Purple Gallinule, Porphyrio martinica
Common Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
American Coot, Fulica americana

Shorebirds

Black-bellied Plover, Pluvialis squatarola
American Golden-Plover, Pluvialis dominica
Snowy Plover, Charadrius alexanderinus
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus
Piping Plover, Charadrius melodis
Mountain Plover, Charadrius montanus
Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus
American Oystercatcher, Haematopus palliatus
Black Oystercatcher, Haematopus bachmani
Black-necked Stilt, Himantopus mexicanus
American Avocet, Recurvirostra americana
Greater Yellowlegs, Tringa melanoleuca
Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes
Willet, Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Wandering Tattler, Heteroscelus incanus
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularia
Upland Sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda
Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus
Bristle-thighed Curlew, Numenius tahitiensis
Long-billed Curlew, Numenius americanus
Hudsonian Godwit, Limosa haemastica
Bar-tailed Godwit, Limosa lapponica
Marbled Godwit, Limosa fedoa
Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria interpres
Black Turnstone, Arenaria melanocephala
Surfbird, Aphriza virgata
Red Knot, Calidris canutus
Sanderling, Calidris alba
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla
Western Sandpiper, Calidris mauri
Least Sandpiper, Calidris minutilla
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis
Baird's Sandpiper, Calidris bairdii
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos
Purple Sandpiper, Calidris maritima
Rock Sandpiper, Calidris ptilocnemis
Dunlin, Calidris alpina
Stilt Sandpiper, Calidris himantopus
Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata
American Woodcock, Scolopax minor
Wilson's Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor
Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus

Gulls

Parasitic Jaeger, Stercorarius parasiticus
Long-tailed Jaeger, Stercorarius longicaudus
Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla
Bonaparte's Gull, Larus philadelphia
Heermann's Gull, Larus heermanni
Mew Gull, Larus canus
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis
Herring Gull, Larus argentatis
Iceland Gull, Larus glaucoides)
Western Gull, Larus occidentalis
Lesser Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus
Glaucous-winged Gull, Larus glaucescens
Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperborus
Great Black-backed Gull, Larus marinus
Black-legged Kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla

Terns and Skimmers

Caspian Tern, Sterna caspia
Royal Tern, Sterna maxima
Common Tern, Sterna hirundo
Arctic Tern, Sterna paradisaea
Forster's Tern, Sterna forsteri
Least Tern, Sterna antillarum
Black Tern, Chlidonias niger
Black Skimmer, Rynchops niger

Doves

Rock Pigeon, Columba livia
White-winged Dove, Zenaida asiatica
Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura
Common Ground-Dove, Columbina passerina
Ruddy Ground-Dove, Columbina talpacoti
Key West Quail-Dove, Geotrygon chrysia
Ruddy Quail-Dove, Geotrygon montana
Eurasian Collared-Dove, Streptopelia decaocto

Parakeets

Monk Parakeet, Myiopsitta monachus

Cukoos, Roadrunners and Anis

Black-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus
Greater Roadrunner, Geococcyx californianus
Smooth-billed Ani, Crotophaga ani
Groove-billed Ani, Crotophaga sulcirostris

Owls

Barn Owl, Tyto alba
Western Screech-Owl, Otus kennicottii
Eastern Screech-Owl, Otus asio
Whiskered Screech Owl, Otus trichopsis
Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus
Snowy Owl, Bubo scandiacus
Northern Hawk Owl, Surnia ulula
Northern Pygmy-Owl, Glaucidium gnoma
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl, Glaucidium brasilianum
Elf Owl, Micrathene whitneyi
Burrowing Owl, Athene cunicularia
Spotted Owl, Strix occidentalis
Barred Owl, Strix varia
Great Grey Owl, Strix nebulosa
Long-eared Owl, Asio otus
Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus
Boreal Owl, Aegolius funereus
Northern Saw-whet Owl, Aegolius acadicus

Nighthawks and Swifts

Common Nighthawk, Chordeiles minor
Black Swift, Cypseloides niger
Chimney Swift, Chaetura pelagica

Kingfishers

Belted Kingfisher, Ceryle alcyon

Hummingbirds

Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Archilochus colubris
Rufous Hummingbird, Selasphorus rufus
Costa's Hummingbird, Calypte costae
Anna's Hummingbird, Calypte anna
White-eared Hummingbird, Hylocharis leucotis
Broad-billed Hummingbird, Cynanthus latirostris
Black-chinned Hummingbird, Archilochus alexandri

Woodpeckers

Acorn Woodpecker, Melanerpes formicivorus
Gila Woodpecker, Melanerpes uropygialis
Golden-fronted Woodpecker, Melanerpes aurifrons
Red-bellied Woodpecker, Melanerpes carolinus
Williamson's Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus varius
Red-naped Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus muchalis
Downy Woodpecker, Picoides pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker, Picoides villosus
Ladder-backed Woodpecker, Picoides scalaris
Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Picoides borealis
American Three-toed Woodpecker, Picoides dorsalis
Black-backed Woodpecker, Picoides arcticus
Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus
Pileated Woodpecker, Dryocopus pileatus

Flycatchers

Olive-sided Flycatcher, Contopus cooperi
Eastern Wood-Pewee, Contopus virens
Acadian Flycatcher, Empidonax virescens
Alder Flycatcher, Empidonax alnorum
Willow Flycatcher, Empidonax trailii
Least Flycatcher, Empidonax minimus
Black Phoebe, Sayornis nigricans
Eastern Phoebe, Sayornis phoebe
Say's Phoebe, Sayornis saya
Vermilion Flycatcher, Pyrocephalus rubinus
Great Crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus
Great Kiskadee, Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird, Tyrannus melancholicus
Western Kingbird, Tyrannus verticalis
Eastern Kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus

Shrikes

Loggerhead Shrike, Lanius ludovicianus
Northern Shrike, Lanius excubitor

Vireos

Yellow-throated Vireo, Vireo flavifrons
Red-eyed Vireo, Vireo olivaceus
Blue-headed Vireo, Vireo solitarius
Warbling Vireo, Vireo gilvus
Philadelphia Vireo, Vireo philadelphicus

Crows, Jays, Magpies and Ravens

Gray Jay, Perisoreus canadensis
Steller's Jay, Cyanocitta stelleri
Blue Jay, Cyanocitta cristata
Green Jay, Cyanocorax yncas
Florida Scrub-Jay, Aphelocoma coerulescens
Western Scrub-Jay, Aphelocoma californica
Mexican Jay, Aphelocoma ultramarina
Clark's Nutcracker, Nucifraga columbiana
Black-billed Magpie, Pica hudsonia
Yellow-billed Magpie, Pica nuttalli
American Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos
Northwestern Crow, Corvus caurinus
Fish Crow, Corvus ossifragus
Common Raven, Corvus corax

Larks and Swallows

Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris
Purple Martin, Progne subis
Tree Swallow, Tachycineta bicolor
Violet-green Swallow, Tachycineta thalassina
Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Bank Swallow, Riparia riparia
Cliff Swallow, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Barn Swallow, Hirundo rustica

Chickadees, Titmice and Nuthatches

Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapillus
Mountain Chickadee, Poecile gambeli
Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Poecile rufescens
Boreal Chickadee, Poecile hudsonicus
Mexican Chickadee, Poecile scalateri
Oak Titmouse, Baeolophus inornatus
Tufted Titmouse, Baeolophus bicolor
Bridled Titmouse, Baeolophus wollweberi
Red-breasted Nuthatch, Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch, Sitta carolinensis
Pygmy Nuthatch, Sitta pygmaea
Brown-headed Nuthatch, Sitta pusilla
Brown Creeper, Certhia americana

Verdin, Auriparus flaviceps

Bushtit, Psaltriparus minimus

Wrens

Cactus Wren, Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
Rock Wren, Salpinctes obsoletus
Carolina Wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus
Bewick's Wren, Thryomanes bewickii
House Wren, Troglodytes aedon
Winter Wren, Troglodytes troglodytes
Marsh Wren, Cistothorus palustris

Dippers

American Dipper, Cinclus mexicanus

Kinglets and Gnatcatchers

Golden-crowned Kinglet, Regulus satrapa
Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Regulus calendula
Blue-grey Gnatcatcher, Polioptila caerulea
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher, Polioptila melanura

Thrushes

Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica
Northern Wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe
Eastern Bluebird, Siala sialis
Western Bluebird, Siala mexicana
Mountain Bluebird, Siala currucoides
Townsend's Solitare, Myadestes townsendi
Veery, Catharus fuscescens
Grey-cheeked Thrush, Catharus minimus
Bicknell's Thrush, Catharus bicknell
Swainson's Thrush, Catharus ustulatus
Hermit Thrush, Catharus guttatu
Wood Thrush, Hylocichla mustelina
Rufous-backed Robin, Turdus rufopalliatus
American Robin, Turdus migratorius
Varied Thrush, Ixoreus naevius

Mimics

Grey Catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
Northern Mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos
Sage Thrasher, Oreoscoptes montanus
Brown Thrasher, Toxostoma rufum
Curve-billed Thrasher, Toxostoma curvirostre
Crissal Thrasher, Toxostoma crissale
Bendire's Thrasher, Toxostoma bendirei

Starlings

European Starling, Sturnus vulgaris

Pipits and Wagtails

Yellow Wagtail, Motacilla flava
American Pipit, Anthus rubescens

Waxwings

Bohemian Waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus
Cedar Waxwing, Bombycilla cedrorum

Phainopepla's

Phainopepla, Phainopepla niens

Warblers

Arctic Warbler, Phylloscopus borealis
American Redstart, Setophaga ruticilla
Bay-breasted Warbler, Dendroica castanea
Black-and-white Warbler, Mniotilla varia
Blackpoll Warbler, Dendroica striata
Blackburnian Warbler, Dendroica fusca
Black-throated Blue Warbler, Dendroica caerulescens
Black-throated Green Warbler, Dendroica virens
Blue-winged Warbler, Vermivora pinus
Canada Warbler, Wilsonia canadensis
Cape May Warbler, Dendroica tigrina
Cerulean Warbler, Dendroica cerulea
Chestnut-sided Warbler, Dendroica pensylvanica
Common Yellowthroat, Geothlypis trichas
Fan-tailed Warbler, Euthlypis lachrymosa
Golden-winged Warbler, Vermivora chrysoptera
Lawrence's and Brewsters Hybrids
Hooded Warbler, Wilsonia citrina
Louisiana Waterthrush, Seiurus motacilla
Mourning Warbler, Oporornis philadelphia
Magnolia Warbler, Dendroica magnolia
MacGillivray's Warbler, Oporornis tolmiei
Nashville Warbler, Vermivora ruficapilla
Northern Parula, Parula americana
Northern Waterthrush, Seiurus noveboracensis
Olive Warbler, Peucedramus taeniatus
Orange-crowned Warbler, Vermivora celata
Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla
Palm Warbler, Dendroica palmarum
Pine Warbler, Dendroica pinus
Prairie Warbler, Dendroica discolor
Prothonotary Warbler, Protonotaria citrea
Tennessee Warbler, Vermivora peregrina
Virginia's Warbler, Vermivora virginiae
Worm-eating Warbler, Helmitheros vermivorus
Yellow-breasted Chat, Icteria virens
Yellow Warbler, Dendroica petechia
Yellow-rumped Warbler, Dendroica coronata
Yellow-throated Warbler, Dendroica dominica
Wilson's Warbler, Wilsonia pusilla

Tanagers

Scarlet Tanager, Piranga olivacea
Western Tanager, Piranga ludoviciana

Sparrows and Towhee's

Black-throated Sparrow, Amphispiza bilineata
Black-chinned Sparrow, Spizella atrogularis
Botteri's Sparrow, Aimophila botterii
Cassin's Sparrow, Aimophila cassinii
Olive Sparrow, Arremonops rufivirgatus
Green-tailed Towhee, Pipilo chlorurus
Spotted Towhee, Pipilo maculatus
California Towhee, Pipilo crissalis
Eastern Towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Abert's Towhee, Pipilo aberti
Canyon Towhee, Pipilo fuscus
Bachman's Sparrow, Aimophila aestivalis
American Tree Sparrow, Spizella arborea
Chipping Sparrow, Spizella passerina
Clay-colored Sparrow, Spizella pallida
Brewer's Sparrow, Spizella breweri
Rufous-winged Sparrow, Aimophila carpalis
Field Sparrow, Spizella pusilla
Vesper Sparrow, Pooecetes gramineus
Lark Bunting, Calamospiza melanocorys
Savannah Sparrow, Passerculus sandwichensis
Grasshopper Sparrow, Ammodramus savannarum
Baird's Sparrow, Ammodramus bairdii
Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Ammodramus nelsoni
Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Ammodramus caudacutus
Seaside Sparrow, Ammodramus maritimus
Fox Sparrow, Passerella iliaca
Song Sparrow, Melospiza melodia
Lincoln's Sparrow, Melospiza lincolnii)
White-throated Sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis
White-crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys
Golden-crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla
Dark-eyed Junco, Junco hyemalis
Yellow-eyed Junco, Junco phaeonotus
Lapland Longspur, Calcarius lapponicus
Chestnut-collared Longspur, Calcarius ornatus
Snow Bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis
Swamp Sparrow, Melospiza georgiana

Cardinals, Grosbeaks and Buntings

Northern Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis
Blue Grosbeak, Guiraca caerulea
Pyrrhuloxia, Cadrinalis sinuatus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus
Lazuli Bunting, Passerina amoena
Lark Sparrow, Chondestes grammacus
Evening Grosbeak, Coccothraustes vespertinus
Indigo Bunting, Passerina cyanea
Painted Bunting, Passerina ciris
Dickcissel, Spiza americana
Pine Grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator

Blackbirds and Orioles

Bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Red-winged Blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus
Eastern Meadowlark, Sturnella magna
Western Meadowlark, Sturnella neglecta
Yellow-headed Blackbird, Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Rusty Blackbird, Euphagus carolinus
Brewer's Blackbird, Euphagus cyanocephalus
Common Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula
Boat-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus major
Great-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus mexicanus
Brown-headed Cowbird, Molothrus ater
Orchard Oriole, Icterus spurius
Streak-backed Oriole, Icterus pustulatus
Bullock's Oriole, Icterus bullockii
Baltimore Oriole, Icterus galbula

Finches

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch, Leucosticte tephrocotis
Black Rosy-Finch, Leucosticte atratus
Pine Grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator
Purple Finch, Carpodacus purpureus
House Finch, Carpodacus mexicanus
Red Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra
White-winged Crossbill, Loxia leucoptera
Common Redpoll, Carduelis flammea
Hoary Redpoll, Carduelis hornemanni
Pine Siskin, Carduelis pinus
Lesser Goldfinch, Carduelis psaltria
Lawrence's Goldfinch, Carduelis lawrencei
American Goldfinch, Carduelis tristis
Evening Grosbeak, Coccothraustes vespertinus

PASSERIDAE [Old World Weavers]

House Sparrow, Passer domesticus