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Birds of the "lower" 48 U.S. States

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Wood Duck

Aix

sponsa
Northern Pintail

Anas

acuta
American Wigeon

Anas

americana
White-cheeked Pintail

Anas

bahamensis
Northern Shoveler

Anas

clypeata
Green-winged Teal

Anas

crecca
Cinnamon Teal

Anas

cyanoptera
Blue-winged Teal

Anas

discors
Falcated Duck

Anas

falcata
Baikal Teal

Anas

formosa
Mottled Duck

Anas

fulvigula
Eurasian Wigeon

Anas

penelope
Mallard

Anas

platyrhynchos
Garganey

Anas

querquedula
American Black Duck

Anas

rubripes
Gadwall

Anas

strepera
Greater White-fronted Goose

Anser

albifrons
Pink-footed Goose

Anser

brachyrhynchus
Bean Goose

Anser

fabalis
Lesser Scaup

Aythya

affinis
Redhead

Aythya

americana
Ring-necked Duck

Aythya

collaris
Common Pochard

Aythya

ferina
Tufted Duck

Aythya

fuligula
Greater Scaup

Aythya

marila
Canvasback

Aythya

valisineria
Brant

Branta

bernicla
Canada Goose

Branta

canadensis
Barnacle Goose

Branta

leucopsis
Bufflehead

Bucephala

albeola
Common Goldeneye

Bucephala

clangula
Barrow's Goldeneye

Bucephala

islandica
Muscovy Duck

Cairina

moschata
Labrador Duck

Camptorhynchus

labradorius
Snow Goose

Chen

caerulescens
Emperor Goose

Chen

canagica
Ross's Goose

Chen

rossii
Long-tailed Duck

Clangula

hyemalis
Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus

buccinator
Tundra Swan

Cygnus

columbianus
Whooper Swan

Cygnus

cygnus
Mute Swan

Cygnus

olor
Harlequin Duck

Histrionicus

histrionicus
Hooded Merganser

Lophodytes

cucullatus
White-winged Scoter

Melanitta

fusca
Black Scoter

Melanitta

nigra
Surf Scoter

Melanitta

perspicillata
Smew

Mergellus

albellus
Common Merganser

Mergus

merganser
Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus

serrator
Masked Duck

Nomonyx

dominica
Ruddy Duck

Oxyura

jamaicensis
Steller's Eider

Polysticta

stelleri
Common Eider

Somateria

mollissima
King Eider

Somateria

spectabilis
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna

autumnalis
Fulvous Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna

bicolor
White-throated Swift

Aeronautes

saxatalis
Chimney Swift

Chaetura

pelagica
Vaux's Swift

Chaetura

vauxi
Black Swift

Cypseloides

niger
White-collared Swift

Streptoprocne

zonaris
Antillean Palm-Swift

Tachornis

phoenicobia
Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter

cooperii
Northern Goshawk

Accipiter

gentilis
Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter

striatus
Golden Eagle

Aquila

chrysaetos
White-tailed Hawk

Buteo

albicaudatus
Zone-tailed Hawk

Buteo

albonotatus
Short-tailed Hawk

Buteo

brachyurus
Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo

jamaicensis
Rough-legged Hawk

Buteo

lagopus
Red-shouldered Hawk

Buteo

lineatus
Roadside Hawk

Buteo

magnirostris
Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo

platypterus
Ferruginous Hawk

Buteo

regalis
Swainson's Hawk

Buteo

swainsoni
Common Black-Hawk

Buteogallus

anthracinus
Hook-billed Kite

Chondrohierax

uncinatus
Northern Harrier

Circus

cyaneus
Swallow-tailed Kite

Elanoides

forficatus
White-tailed Kite

Elanus

leucurus
Crane Hawk

Geranospiza

caerulescens
White-tailed Eagle

Haliaeetus

albicilla
Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus

leucocephalus
Mississippi Kite

Ictinia

mississippiensis
Osprey

Pandion

haliaetus
Harris's Hawk

Parabuteo

unicinctus
Oriental Honey-buzzard

Pernis

ptilorhyncus
Snail Kite

Rostrhamus

sociabilis
Anhinga

Anhinga

anhinga
Great Egret

Ardea

alba
Great Blue Heron

Ardea

herodias
American Bittern

Botaurus

lentiginosus
Cattle Egret

Bubulcus

ibis
Green Heron

Butorides

virescens
Little Blue Heron

Egretta

caerulea
Little Egret

Egretta

garzetta
Western Reef Heron

Egretta

gularis
Reddish Egret

Egretta

rufescens
Snowy Egret

Egretta

thula
Tricolored Heron

Egretta

tricolor
Least Bittern

Ixobrychus

exilis
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Nyctanassa

violacea
Fasciated Tiger-Heron

Tigrisoma

fasciatum
Double-striped Thick-knee

Burhinus

bistriatus
Snowy Plover

Charadrius

alexandrinus
Collared Plover

Charadrius

collaris
Common Ringed Plover

Charadrius

hiaticula
Piping Plover

Charadrius

melodus
Mongolian Plover

Charadrius

mongolus
Mountain Plover

Charadrius

montanus
Eurasian Dotterel

Charadrius

morinellus
Semipalmated Plover

Charadrius

semipalmatus
Killdeer

Charadrius

vociferus
Wilson's Plover

Charadrius

wilsonia
Black Oystercatcher

Haematopus

bachmani
American Oystercatcher

Haematopus

palliatus
Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus

mexicanus
American Golden-Plover

Pluvialis

dominica
Pacific Golden-Plover

Pluvialis

fulva
Black-bellied Plover

Pluvialis

squatarola
American Avocet

Recurvirostra

americana
Northern Lapwing

Vanellus

vanellus
Turkey Vulture

Cathartes

aura
Black Vulture

Coragyps

atratus
Lesser Frigatebird

Fregata

ariel
Magnificent Frigatebird

Fregata

magnificens
Great Frigatebird

Fregata

minor
California Condor

Gymnogyps

californianus
Jabiru

Jabiru

mycteria
Wood Stork

Mycteria

americana
Crested Caracara

Caracara

cheriway
Merlin

Falco

columbarius
Aplomado Falcon

Falco

femoralis
Prairie Falcon

Falco

mexicanus
Peregrine Falcon

Falco

peregrinus
Gyrfalcon

Falco

rusticolus
American Kestrel

Falco

sparverius
Eurasian Kestrel

Falco

tinnunculus
Collared Forest-Falcon

Micrastur

semitorquatus
Yellow-billed Loon

Gavia

adamsii
Arctic Loon

Gavia

arctica
Common Loon

Gavia

immer
Pacific Loon

Gavia

pacifica
Red-throated Loon

Gavia

stellata
Northern Jacana

Jacana

spinosa
Crested Auklet

Aethia

cristatella
Parakeet Auklet

Aethia

psittacula
Least Auklet

Aethia

pusilla
Razorbill

Alca

torda
Dovekie

Alle

alle
Black Noddy

Anous

minutus
Brown Noddy

Anous

stolidus
Kittlitz's Murrelet

Brachyramphus

brevirostris
Marbled Murrelet

Brachyramphus

marmoratus
Long-billed Murrelet

Brachyramphus

perdix
Pigeon Guillemot

Cepphus

columba
Black Guillemot

Cepphus

grylle
Rhinoceros Auklet

Cerorhinca

monocerata
Whiskered Tern

Chlidonias

hybridus
White-winged Tern

Chlidonias

leucopterus
Black Tern

Chlidonias

niger
Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula

arctica
Tufted Puffin

Fratercula

cirrhata
Horned Puffin

Fratercula

corniculata
Herring Gull

Larus

argentatus
Laughing Gull

Larus

atricilla
Band-tailed Gull

Larus

belcheri
Yellow-legged Gull

Larus

cachinnans
California Gull

Larus

californicus
Mew Gull

Larus

canus
Black-tailed Gull

Larus

crassirostris
Ring-billed Gull

Larus

delawarensis
Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus

fuscus
Glaucous-winged Gull

Larus

glaucescens
Iceland Gull

Larus

glaucoides
Heermann's Gull

Larus

heermanni
Glaucous Gull

Larus

hyperboreus
Yellow-footed Gull

Larus

livens
Great Black-backed Gull

Larus

marinus
Little Gull

Larus

minutus
Western Gull

Larus

occidentalis
Bonaparte's Gull

Larus

philadelphia
Franklin's Gull

Larus

pipixcan
Common Black-headed Gull

Larus

ridibundus
Slaty-backed Gull

Larus

schistisagus
Andean Gull

Larus

serranus
Ivory Gull

Pagophila

eburnea
Large-billed Tern

Phaetusa

simplex
Great Auk

Pinguinus

impennis
Cassin's Auklet

Ptychoramphus

aleuticus
Ross's Gull

Rhodostethia

rosea
Red-legged Kittiwake

Rissa

brevirostris
Black-legged Kittiwake

Rissa

tridactyla
Black Skimmer

Rynchops

niger
Long-tailed Jaeger

Stercorarius

longicaudus
South Polar Skua

Stercorarius

maccormicki
Parasitic Jaeger

Stercorarius

parasiticus
Pomarine Jaeger

Stercorarius

pomarinus
Great Skua

Stercorarius

skua
Bridled Tern

Sterna

anaethetus
Least Tern

Sterna

antillarum
Caspian Tern

Sterna

caspia
Roseate Tern

Sterna

dougallii
Elegant Tern

Sterna

elegans
Forster's Tern

Sterna

forsteri
Sooty Tern

Sterna

fuscata
Common Tern

Sterna

hirundo
Royal Tern

Sterna

maxima
Gull-billed Tern

Sterna

nilotica
Arctic Tern

Sterna

paradisaea
Sandwich Tern

Sterna

sandvicensis
Ancient Murrelet

Synthliboramphus

antiquus
Craveri's Murrelet

Synthliboramphus

craveri
Xantus's Murrelet

Synthliboramphus

hypoleucus
Common Murre

Uria

aalge
Thick-billed Murre

Uria

lomvia
Sabine's Gull

Xema

sabini
American White Pelican

Pelecanus

erythrorhynchos
Brown Pelican

Pelecanus

occidentalis
Red-billed Tropicbird

Phaethon

aethereus
White-tailed Tropicbird

Phaethon

lepturus
Red-tailed Tropicbird

Phaethon

rubricauda
Double-crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax

auritus
Neotropic Cormorant

Phalacrocorax

brasilianus
Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax

carbo
Pelagic Cormorant

Phalacrocorax

pelagicus
Brandt's Cormorant

Phalacrocorax

penicillatus
Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus

ruber
Clark's Grebe

Aechmophorus

clarkii
Western Grebe

Aechmophorus

occidentalis
Horned Grebe

Podiceps

auritus
Red-necked Grebe

Podiceps

grisegena
Eared Grebe

Podiceps

nigricollis
Pied-billed Grebe

Podilymbus

podiceps
Least Grebe

Tachybaptus

dominicus
Bulwer's Petrel

Bulweria

bulwerii
Cory's Shearwater

Calonectris

diomedea
Streaked Shearwater

Calonectris

leucomelas
Wandering Albatross

Diomedea

exulans
Northern Fulmar

Fulmarus

glacialis
European Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates

pelagicus
Wilson's Storm-Petrel

Oceanites

oceanicus
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma

castro
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma

furcata
Ashy Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma

homochroa
Leach's Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma

leucorhoa
Black Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma

melania
Least Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma

microsoma
Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma

tethys
White-faced Storm-Petrel

Pelagodroma

marina
Short-tailed Albatross

Phoebastria

albatrus
Light-mantled Albatross

Phoebetria

palpebrata
White-chinned Petrel

Procellaria

aequinoctialis
Herald Petrel

Pterodroma

arminjoniana
Cook's Petrel

Pterodroma

cookii
Black-capped Petrel

Pterodroma

hasitata
Mottled Petrel

Pterodroma

inexpectata
Stejneger's Petrel

Pterodroma

longirostris
Kermadec Petrel

Pterodroma

neglecta
Galapagos Petrel

Pterodroma

phaeopygia
Murphy's Petrel

Pterodroma

ultima
Little Shearwater

Puffinus

assimilis
Buller's Shearwater

Puffinus

bulleri
Flesh-footed Shearwater

Puffinus

carneipes
Pink-footed Shearwater

Puffinus

creatopus
Great Shearwater

Puffinus

gravis
Sooty Shearwater

Puffinus

griseus
Audubon's Shearwater

Puffinus

lherminieri
Black-vented Shearwater

Puffinus

opisthomelas
Wedge-tailed Shearwater

Puffinus

pacificus
Manx Shearwater

Puffinus

puffinus
Short-tailed Shearwater

Puffinus

tenuirostris
Shy Albatross

Thalassarche

cauta
Yellow-nosed Albatross

Thalassarche

chlororhynchos
Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis

macularia
Surfbird

Aphriza

virgata
Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria

interpres
Black Turnstone

Arenaria

melanocephala
Upland Sandpiper

Bartramia

longicauda
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Calidris

acuminata
Sanderling

Calidris

alba
Dunlin

Calidris

alpina
Baird's Sandpiper

Calidris

bairdii
Red Knot

Calidris

canutus
Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris

ferruginea
White-rumped Sandpiper

Calidris

fuscicollis
Stilt Sandpiper

Calidris

himantopus
Purple Sandpiper

Calidris

maritima
Western Sandpiper

Calidris

mauri
Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris

melanotos
Little Stint

Calidris

minuta
Least Sandpiper

Calidris

minutilla
Rock Sandpiper

Calidris

ptilocnemis
Semipalmated Sandpiper

Calidris

pusilla
Rufous-necked Stint

Calidris

ruficollis
Long-toed Stint

Calidris

subminuta
Temminck's Stint

Calidris

temminckii
Great Knot

Calidris

tenuirostris
Willet

Catoptrophorus

semipalmatus
Common Snipe

Gallinago

gallinago
Grey-tailed Tattler

Heteroscelus

brevipes
Short-billed Dowitcher

Limnodromus

griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher

Limnodromus

scolopaceus
Marbled Godwit

Limosa

fedoa
Hudsonian Godwit

Limosa

haemastica
Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa

lapponica
Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa

limosa
Jack Snipe

Lymnocryptes

minimus
Long-billed Curlew

Numenius

americanus
Eurasian Curlew

Numenius

arquata
Eskimo Curlew

Numenius

borealis
Little Curlew

Numenius

minutus
Whimbrel

Numenius

phaeopus
Bristle-thighed Curlew

Numenius

tahitiensis
Red Phalarope

Phalaropus

fulicaria
Red-necked Phalarope

Phalaropus

lobatus
Wilson's Phalarope

Phalaropus

tricolor
Ruff

Philomachus

pugnax
American Woodcock

Scolopax

minor
Eurasian Woodcock

Scolopax

rusticola
Spotted Redshank

Tringa

erythropus
Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa

flavipes
Wood Sandpiper

Tringa

glareola
Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa

melanoleuca
Solitary Sandpiper

Tringa

solitaria
Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Tryngites

subruficollis
Northern Gannet

Morus

bassanus
Masked Booby

Sula

dactylatra
Brown Booby

Sula

leucogaster
Blue-footed Booby

Sula

nebouxii
Red-footed Booby

Sula

sula
Roseate Spoonbill

Ajaia

ajaja
White Ibis

Eudocimus

albus
Scarlet Ibis

Eudocimus

ruber
White-faced Ibis

Plegadis

chihi
Glossy Ibis

Plegadis

falcinellus
Band-tailed Pigeon

Columba

fasciata
Red-billed Pigeon

Columba

flavirostris
White-crowned Pigeon

Columba

leucocephala
Rock Pigeon

Columba

livia
Scaly-naped Pigeon

Columba

squamosa
Inca Dove

Columbina

inca
Common Ground-Dove

Columbina

passerina
Ruddy Ground-Dove

Columbina

talpacoti
Passenger Pigeon

Ectopistes

migratorius
Key West Quail-Dove

Geotrygon

chrysia
Ruddy Quail-Dove

Geotrygon

montana
White-tipped Dove

Leptotila

verreauxi
Spotted Dove

Streptopelia

chinensis
Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia

decaocto
European Turtle-Dove

Streptopelia

turtur
White-winged Dove

Zenaida

asiatica
Zenaida Dove

Zenaida

aurita
Mourning Dove

Zenaida

macroura
Belted Kingfisher

Ceryle

alcyon
Ringed Kingfisher

Ceryle

torquata
Green Kingfisher

Chloroceryle

americana
Plain Chachalaca

Ortalis

vetula
Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus

americanus
Black-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus

erythropthalmus
Mangrove Cuckoo

Coccyzus

minor
Smooth-billed Ani

Crotophaga

ani
Groove-billed Ani

Crotophaga

sulcirostris
Common Cuckoo

Cuculus

canorus
Greater Roadrunner

Geococcyx

californianus
California Quail

Callipepla

californica
Gambel's Quail

Callipepla

gambelii
Scaled Quail

Callipepla

squamata
Northern Bobwhite

Colinus

virginianus
Montezuma Quail

Cyrtonyx

montezumae
Mountain Quail

Oreortyx

pictus
Chukar

Alectoris

chukar
Ruffed Grouse

Bonasa

umbellus
Sage Grouse

Centrocercus

urophasianus
Blue Grouse

Dendragapus

obscurus
Spruce Grouse

Falcipennis

canadensis
Willow Ptarmigan

Lagopus

lagopus
White-tailed Ptarmigan

Lagopus

leucurus
Wild Turkey

Meleagris

gallopavo
Indian Peafowl

Pavo

cristatus
Grey Partridge

Perdix

perdix
Common Pheasant

Phasianus

colchicus
Himalayan Snowcock

Tetraogallus

himalayensis
Greater Prairie-Chicken

Tympanuchus

cupido
Lesser Prairie-Chicken

Tympanuchus

pallidicinctus
Sharp-tailed Grouse

Tympanuchus

phasianellus
Limpkin

Aramus

guarauna
Whooping Crane

Grus

americana
Sandhill Crane

Grus

canadensis
Common Crane

Grus

grus
Little Bustard

Tetrax

tetrax
Yellow Rail

Coturnicops

noveboracensis
Corn Crake

Crex

crex
American Coot

Fulica

americana
Common Moorhen

Gallinula

chloropus
Black Rail

Laterallus

jamaicensis
Paint-billed Crake

Neocrex

erythrops
Spotted Rail

Pardirallus

maculatus
Azure Gallinule

Porphyrula

flavirostris
Sora

Porzana

carolina
King Rail

Rallus

elegans
Virginia Rail

Rallus

limicola
Clapper Rail

Rallus

longirostris
Bushtit

Psaltriparus

minimus
Sky Lark

Alauda

gulgula
Horned Lark

Eremophila

alpestris
Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla

cedrorum
Bohemian Waxwing

Bombycilla

garrulus
Phainopepla

Phainopepla

nitens
Grey Silky-flycatcher

Ptilogonys

cinereus
Verdin

Auriparus

flaviceps
Wren

Campylorhynchus

brunneicapillus
Canyon Wren

Catherpes

mexicanus
Brown Creeper

Certhia

americana
Marsh Wren

Cistothorus

palustris
Sedge Wren

Cistothorus

platensis
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila

caerulea
California Gnatcatcher

Polioptila

californica
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher

Polioptila

melanura
Black-capped Gnatcatcher

Polioptila

nigriceps
Rock Wren

Salpinctes

obsoletus
Bewick's Wren

Thryomanes

bewickii
Carolina Wren

Thryothorus

ludovicianus
House Wren

Troglodytes

aedon
Winter Wren

Troglodytes

troglodytes
American Dipper

Cinclus

mexicanus
Western Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma

californica
Florida Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma

coerulescens
Island Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma

insularis
Mexican Jay

Aphelocoma

ultramarina
American Crow

Corvus

brachyrhynchos
Northwestern Crow

Corvus

caurinus
Common Raven

Corvus

corax
Chihuahuan Raven

Corvus

cryptoleucus
Tamaulipas Crow

Corvus

imparatus
Eurasian Jackdaw

Corvus

monedula
Fish Crow

Corvus

ossifragus
Blue Jay

Cyanocitta

cristata
Steller's Jay

Cyanocitta

stelleri
White-tailed Jay

Cyanocorax

mystacalis
Green Jay

Cyanocorax

yncas
Pinyon Jay

Gymnorhinus

cyanocephalus
Clark's Nutcracker

Nucifraga

columbiana
Gray Jay

Perisoreus

canadensis
Yellow-billed Magpie

Pica

nuttalli
Black-billed Magpie

Pica

pica
Iranian Ground-Jay

Podoces

pleskei
Black-crowned Antpitta

Pittasoma

michleri
Tawny-shouldered Blackbird

Agelaius

humeralis
Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius

phoeniceus
Tricolored Blackbird

Agelaius

tricolor
Bachman's Sparrow

Aimophila

aestivalis
Botteri's Sparrow

Aimophila

botterii
Rufous-winged Sparrow

Aimophila

carpalis
Cassin's Sparrow

Aimophila

cassinii
Five-striped Sparrow

Aimophila

quinquestriata
Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Aimophila

ruficeps
Baird's Sparrow

Ammodramus

bairdii
Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow

Ammodramus

caudacutus
Henslow's Sparrow

Ammodramus

henslowii
Le Conte's Sparrow

Ammodramus

leconteii
Seaside Sparrow

Ammodramus

maritimus
Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow

Ammodramus

nelsoni
Grasshopper Sparrow

Ammodramus

savannarum
Sage Sparrow

Amphispiza

belli
Black-throated Sparrow

Amphispiza

bilineata
Olive Sparrow

Arremonops

rufivirgatus
Golden-crowned Warbler

Basileuterus

culicivorus
Rufous-capped Warbler

Basileuterus

rufifrons
Lark Bunting

Calamospiza

melanocorys
Lapland Longspur

Calcarius

lapponicus
McCown's Longspur

Calcarius

mccownii
Chestnut-collared Longspur

Calcarius

ornatus
Smith's Longspur

Calcarius

pictus
Red-faced Warbler

Cardellina

rubrifrons
Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis

cardinalis
Pyrrhuloxia

Cardinalis

sinuatus
Common Redpoll

Carduelis

flammea
Hoary Redpoll

Carduelis

hornemanni
Lawrence's Goldfinch

Carduelis

lawrencei
Pine Siskin

Carduelis

pinus
Lesser Goldfinch

Carduelis

psaltria
Oriental Greenfinch

Carduelis

sinica
Eurasian Siskin

Carduelis

spinus
American Goldfinch

Carduelis

tristis
Cassin's Finch

Carpodacus

cassinii
House Finch

Carpodacus

mexicanus
Purple Finch

Carpodacus

purpureus
Lark Sparrow

Chondestes

grammacus
Evening Grosbeak

Coccothraustes

vespertinus
Bananaquit

Coereba

flaveola
Blue Bunting

Cyanocompsa

parellina
Black-throated Blue Warbler

Dendroica

caerulescens
Bay-breasted Warbler

Dendroica

castanea
Cerulean Warbler

Dendroica

cerulea
Golden-cheeked Warbler

Dendroica

chrysoparia
Yellow-rumped Warbler

Dendroica

coronata
Prairie Warbler

Dendroica

discolor
Yellow-throated Warbler

Dendroica

dominica
Blackburnian Warbler

Dendroica

fusca
Grace's Warbler

Dendroica

graciae
Kirtland's Warbler

Dendroica

kirtlandii
Magnolia Warbler

Dendroica

magnolia
Black-throated Gray Warbler

Dendroica

nigrescens
Hermit Warbler

Dendroica

occidentalis
Palm Warbler

Dendroica

palmarum
Chestnut-sided Warbler

Dendroica

pensylvanica
Yellow Warbler

Dendroica

petechia
Pine Warbler

Dendroica

pinus
Blackpoll Warbler

Dendroica

striata
Cape May Warbler

Dendroica

tigrina
Townsend's Warbler

Dendroica

townsendi
Black-throated Green Warbler

Dendroica

virens
Bobolink

Dolichonyx

oryzivorus
Little Bunting

Emberiza

pusilla
Rustic Bunting

Emberiza

rustica
Rusty Blackbird

Euphagus

carolinus
Brewer's Blackbird

Euphagus

cyanocephalus
Fan-tailed Warbler

Euthlypis

lachrymosa
Common Chaffinch

Fringilla

coelebs
Brambling

Fringilla

montifringilla
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat

Geothlypis

poliocephala
Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis

trichas
Blue Grosbeak

Guiraca

caerulea
Worm-eating Warbler

Helmitheros

vermivorus
Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteria

virens
Bullock's Oriole

Icterus

bullockii
Hooded Oriole

Icterus

cucullatus
Northern Oriole

Icterus

galbula
Audubon's Oriole

Icterus

graduacauda
Altamira Oriole

Icterus

gularis
Scott's Oriole

Icterus

parisorum
Spot-breasted Oriole

Icterus

pectoralis
Streak-backed Oriole

Icterus

pustulatus
Orchard Oriole

Icterus

spurius
Black-vented Oriole

Icterus

wagleri
Dark-eyed Junco

Junco

hyemalis
Yellow-eyed Junco

Junco

phaeonotus
Black Rosy-Finch

Leucosticte

atrata
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch

Leucosticte

australis
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

Leucosticte

tephrocotis
Swainson's Warbler

Limnothlypis

swainsonii
Red Crossbill

Loxia

curvirostra
White-winged Crossbill

Loxia

leucoptera
Swamp Sparrow

Melospiza

georgiana
Lincoln's Sparrow

Melospiza

lincolnii
Song Sparrow

Melospiza

melodia
Black-and-white Warbler

Mniotilta

varia
Bronzed Cowbird

Molothrus

aeneus
Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus

ater
Shiny Cowbird

Molothrus

bonariensis
Slate-throated Redstart

Myioborus

miniatus
Painted Redstart

Myioborus

pictus
Connecticut Warbler

Oporornis

agilis
Kentucky Warbler

Oporornis

formosus
Mourning Warbler

Oporornis

philadelphia
MacGillivray's Warbler

Oporornis

tolmiei
Northern Parula

Parula

americana
Tropical Parula

Parula

pitiayumi
Crescent-chested Warbler

Parula

superciliosa
Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus

sandwichensis
Fox Sparrow

Passerella

iliaca
Lazuli Bunting

Passerina

amoena
Painted Bunting

Passerina

ciris
Indigo Bunting

Passerina

cyanea
Varied Bunting

Passerina

versicolor
Olive Warbler

Peucedramus

taeniatus
Yellow Grosbeak

Pheucticus

chrysopeplus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Pheucticus

ludovicianus
Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus

melanocephalus
Pine Grosbeak

Pinicola

enucleator
Abert's Towhee

Pipilo

aberti
Green-tailed Towhee

Pipilo

chlorurus
California Towhee

Pipilo

crissalis
Eastern Towhee

Pipilo

erythrophthalmus
Canyon Towhee

Pipilo

fuscus
Spotted Towhee

Pipilo

maculatus
Flame-colored Tanager

Piranga

bidentata
Hepatic Tanager

Piranga

flava
Western Tanager

Piranga

ludoviciana
Scarlet Tanager

Piranga

olivacea
Summer Tanager

Piranga

rubra
McKay's Bunting

Plectrophenax

hyperboreus
Snow Bunting

Plectrophenax

nivalis
Vesper Sparrow

Pooecetes

gramineus
Prothonotary Warbler

Protonotaria

citrea
Boat-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus

major
Great-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus

mexicanus
Common Grackle

Quiscalus

quiscula
Crimson-collared Grosbeak

Rhodothraupis

celaeno
Ovenbird

Seiurus

aurocapillus
Louisiana Waterthrush

Seiurus

motacilla
Northern Waterthrush

Seiurus

noveboracensis
American Redstart

Setophaga

ruticilla
Stripe-headed Tanager

Spindalis

zena
Dickcissel

Spiza

americana
American Tree Sparrow

Spizella

arborea
Black-chinned Sparrow

Spizella

atrogularis
Brewer's Sparrow

Spizella

breweri
Clay-colored Robin

Spizella

pallida
Chipping Sparrow

Spizella

passerina
Field Sparrow

Spizella

pusilla
Worthen's Sparrow

Spizella

wortheni
White-collared Seedeater

Sporophila

torqueola
Eastern Meadowlark

Sturnella

magna
Western Meadowlark

Sturnella

neglecta
Black-faced Grassquit

Tiaris

bicolor
Yellow-faced Grassquit

Tiaris

olivacea
Bachman's Warbler

Vermivora

bachmanii
Orange-crowned Warbler

Vermivora

celata
Golden-winged Warbler

Vermivora

chrysoptera
Colima Warbler

Vermivora

crissalis
Lucy's Warbler

Vermivora

luciae
Tennessee Warbler

Vermivora

peregrina
Blue-winged Warbler

Vermivora

pinus
Nashville Warbler

Vermivora

ruficapilla
Virginia's Warbler

Vermivora

virginiae
Canada Warbler

Wilsonia

canadensis
Hooded Warbler

Wilsonia

citrina
Wilson's Warbler

Wilsonia

pusilla
Yellow-headed Blackbird

Xanthocephalus

xanthocephalus
White-throated Sparrow

Zonotrichia

albicollis
Golden-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia

atricapilla
White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia

leucophrys
Harris's Sparrow

Zonotrichia

querula
Barn Swallow

Hirundo

rustica
Cave Swallow

Petrochelidon

fulva
Grey-breasted Martin

Progne

chalybea
Cuban Martin

Progne

cryptoleuca
Caribbean Martin

Progne

dominicensis
Purple Martin

Progne

subis
Brown-chested Martin

Progne

tapera
Sand Martin

Riparia

riparia
Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx

serripennis
Tree Swallow

Tachycineta

bicolor
Bahama Swallow

Tachycineta

cyaneoviridis
Violet-green Swallow

Tachycineta

thalassina
Brown Shrike

Lanius

cristatus
Northern Shrike

Lanius

excubitor
Loggerhead Shrike

Lanius

ludovicianus
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush

Catharus

aurantiirostris
Bicknell's Thrush

Catharus

bicknelli
Veery

Catharus

fuscescens
Hermit Thrush

Catharus

guttatus
Grey-cheeked Thrush

Catharus

minimus
Swainson's Thrush

Catharus

ustulatus
Townsend's Solitaire

Myadestes

townsendi
Northern Wheatear

Oenanthe

oenanthe
Mountain Bluebird

Sialia

currucoides
Western Bluebird

Sialia

mexicana
Eastern Bluebird

Sialia

sialis
Orange-flanked Bush-Robin

Tarsiger

cyanurus
White-throated Thrush

Turdus

assimilis
Clay-colored Thrush

Turdus

grayi
Redwing

Turdus

iliacus
American Robin

Turdus

migratorius
Fieldfare

Turdus

pilaris
Rufous-backed Thrush

Turdus

rufopalliatus
Tufted Titmouse

Baeolophus

bicolor
Juniper Titmouse

Baeolophus

griseus
Oak Titmouse

Baeolophus

inornatus
Bridled Titmouse

Baeolophus

wollweberi
Black-capped Chickadee

Poecile

atricapilla
Gray-headed Chickadee

Poecile

cincta
Mountain Chickadee

Poecile

gambeli
Boreal Chickadee

Poecile

hudsonica
Chestnut-backed Chickadee

Poecile

rufescens
Red-throated Pipit

Anthus

cervinus
Olive-backed Pipit

Anthus

hodgsoni
American Pipit

Anthus

rubescens
Sprague's Pipit

Anthus

spragueii
White Wagtail

Motacilla

alba
Grey Wagtail

Motacilla

cinerea
Citrine Wagtail

Motacilla

citreola
Yellow Wagtail

Motacilla

flava
Black-backed Wagtail

Motacilla

lugens
House Sparrow

Passer

domesticus
Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer

montanus
Siberian Accentor

Prunella

montanella
Spotted Greenbul

Ixonotus

guttatus
Red-whiskered Bulbul

Pycnonotus

jocosus
Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Regulus

calendula
Golden-crowned Kinglet

Regulus

satrapa
Red-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta

canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta

carolinensis
Brown-headed Nuthatch

Sitta

pusilla
Pygmy Nuthatch

Sitta

pygmaea
Common Myna

Acridotheres

tristis
Gray Catbird

Dumetella

carolinensis
Black Catbird

Melanoptila

glabrirostris
Blue Mockingbird

Melanotis

caerulescens
Bahama Mockingbird

Mimus

gundlachii
Northern Mockingbird

Mimus

polyglottos
Sage Thrasher

Oreoscoptes

montanus
Common Starling

Sturnus

vulgaris
Bendire's Thrasher

Toxostoma

bendirei
Crissal Thrasher

Toxostoma

crissale
Curve-billed Thrasher

Toxostoma

curvirostre
Le Conte's Thrasher

Toxostoma

lecontei
Long-billed Thrasher

Toxostoma

longirostre
California Thrasher

Toxostoma

redivivum
Brown Thrasher

Toxostoma

rufum
Wrentit

Chamaea

fasciata
Beautiful Sibia

Heterophasia

pulchella
Lanceolated Warbler

Locustella

lanceolata
Arctic Warbler

Phylloscopus

borealis
Dusky Warbler

Phylloscopus

fuscatus
Pale-eyed Pygmy-Tyrant

Atalotriccus

pilaris
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet

Camptostoma

imberbe
Olive-sided Flycatcher

Contopus

cooperi
Greater Pewee

Contopus

pertinax
Western Wood-Pewee

Contopus

sordidulus
Eastern Wood-Pewee

Contopus

virens
Caribbean Elaenia

Elaenia

martinica
Alder Flycatcher

Empidonax

alnorum
Pacific-slope Flycatcher

Empidonax

difficilis
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

Empidonax

flaviventris
Buff-breasted Flycatcher

Empidonax

fulvifrons
Hammond's Flycatcher

Empidonax

hammondii
Least Flycatcher

Empidonax

minimus
Dusky Flycatcher

Empidonax

oberholseri
Cordilleran Flycatcher

Empidonax

occidentalis
Willow Flycatcher

Empidonax

traillii
Acadian Flycatcher

Empidonax

virescens
Gray Flycatcher

Empidonax

wrightii
Variegated Flycatcher

Empidonomus

varius
Tufted Flycatcher

Mitrephanes

phaeocercus
Ash-throated Flycatcher

Myiarchus

cinerascens
Great Crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus

crinitus
Nutting's Flycatcher

Myiarchus

nuttingi
La Sagra's Flycatcher

Myiarchus

sagrae
Dusky-capped Flycatcher

Myiarchus

tuberculifer
Brown-crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus

tyrannulus
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher

Myiodynastes

luteiventris
Greenish Elaenia

Myiopagis

viridicata
Rose-throated Becard

Pachyramphus

aglaiae
Great Kiskadee

Pitangus

sulphuratus
Vermilion Flycatcher

Pyrocephalus

rubinus
Greyish Mourner

Rhytipterna

simplex
Black Phoebe

Sayornis

nigricans
Eastern Phoebe

Sayornis

phoebe
Say's Phoebe

Sayornis

saya
Masked Tityra

Tityra

semifasciata
Loggerhead Kingbird

Tyrannus

caudifasciatus
Couch's Kingbird

Tyrannus

couchii
Thick-billed Kingbird

Tyrannus

crassirostris
Gray Kingbird

Tyrannus

dominicensis
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus

forficatus
Tropical Kingbird

Tyrannus

melancholicus
Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus

savana
Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannus

tyrannus
Western Kingbird

Tyrannus

verticalis
Cassin's Kingbird

Tyrannus

vociferans
Black-whiskered Vireo

Vireo

altiloquus
Black-capped Vireo

Vireo

atricapillus
Bell's Vireo

Vireo

bellii
Cassin's Vireo

Vireo

cassinii
Thick-billed Vireo

Vireo

crassirostris
Yellow-throated Vireo

Vireo

flavifrons
Yellow-green Vireo

Vireo

flavoviridis
Eastern Warbling-Vireo

Vireo

gilvus
White-eyed Vireo

Vireo

griseus
Hutton's Vireo

Vireo

huttoni
Yucatan Vireo

Vireo

magister
Red-eyed Vireo

Vireo

olivaceus
Philadelphia Vireo

Vireo

philadelphicus
Plumbeous Vireo

Vireo

plumbeus
Blue-headed Vireo

Vireo

solitarius
Gray Vireo

Vireo

vicinior
Green-backed White-eye

Zosterops

xanthochrous
Ivory-billed Woodpecker

Campephilus

principalis
Northern Flicker

Colaptes

auratus
Gilded Flicker

Colaptes

chrysoides
Pileated Woodpecker

Dryocopus

pileatus
Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes

aurifrons
Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes

carolinus
Red-headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes

erythrocephalus
Acorn Woodpecker

Melanerpes

formicivorus
Lewis's Woodpecker

Melanerpes

lewis
Gila Woodpecker

Melanerpes

uropygialis
White-headed Woodpecker

Picoides

albolarvatus
Black-backed Woodpecker

Picoides

arcticus
Red-cockaded Woodpecker

Picoides

borealis
Nuttall's Woodpecker

Picoides

nuttallii
Downy Woodpecker

Picoides

pubescens
Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Picoides

scalaris
Strickland's Woodpecker

Picoides

stricklandi
Three-toed Woodpecker

Picoides

tridactylus
Hairy Woodpecker

Picoides

villosus
Red-naped Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus

nuchalis
Red-breasted Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus

ruber
Williamson's Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus

thyroideus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus

varius
Keel-billed Toucan

Ramphastos

sulfuratus
Red-crowned Parrot

Amazona

viridigenalis
Canary-winged Parakeet

Brotogeris

versicolurus
Carolina Parakeet

Conuropsis

carolinensis
Budgerigar

Melopsittacus

undulatus
Monk Parakeet

Myiopsitta

monachus
Thick-billed Parrot

Rhynchopsitta

pachyrhyncha
Chuck-will's-widow

Caprimulgus

carolinensis
Buff-collared Nightjar

Caprimulgus

ridgwayi
Whip-poor-will

Caprimulgus

vociferus
Lesser Nighthawk

Chordeiles

acutipennis
Antillean Nighthawk

Chordeiles

gundlachii
Common Nighthawk

Chordeiles

minor
Pauraque

Nyctidromus

albicollis
Common Poorwill

Phalaenoptilus

nuttallii
Northern Saw-whet Owl

Aegolius

acadicus
Boreal Owl

Aegolius

funereus
Short-eared Owl

Asio

flammeus
Long-eared Owl

Asio

otus
Stygian Owl

Asio

stygius
Burrowing Owl

Athene

cunicularia
Great Horned Owl

Bubo

virginianus
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium

brasilianum
Northern Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium

gnoma
Elf Owl

Micrathene

whitneyi
Snowy Owl

Nyctea

scandiaca
Eastern Screech-Owl

Otus

asio
Flammulated Owl

Otus

flammeolus
Western Screech-Owl

Otus

kennicottii
Whiskered Screech-Owl

Otus

trichopsis
Great Grey Owl

Strix

nebulosa
Spotted Owl

Strix

occidentalis
Barred Owl

Strix

varia
Mottled Owl

Strix

virgata
Northern Hawk Owl

Surnia

ulula
Congo Bay-Owl

Phodilus

prigoginei
Barn Owl

Tyto

alba
Berylline Hummingbird

Amazilia

beryllina
Cinnamon Hummingbird

Amazilia

rutila
Violet-crowned Hummingbird

Amazilia

violiceps
Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Amazilia

yucatanensis
Green-breasted Mango

Anthracothorax

prevostii
Black-chinned Hummingbird

Archilochus

alexandri
Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus

colubris
Bumblebee Hummingbird

Atthis

heloisa
Bahama Woodstar

Calliphlox

evelynae
Lucifer Hummingbird

Calothorax

lucifer
Anna's Hummingbird

Calypte

anna
Costa's Hummingbird

Calypte

costae
Green Violet-ear

Colibri

thalassinus
Broad-billed Hummingbird

Cynanthus

latirostris
Magnificent Hummingbird

Eugenes

fulgens
Plain-capped Starthroat

Heliomaster

constantii
White-eared Hummingbird

Hylocharis

leucotis
Xantus's Hummingbird

Hylocharis

xantusii
Blue-throated Hummingbird

Lampornis

clemenciae
Broad-tailed Hummingbird

Selasphorus

platycercus
Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus

rufus
Allen's Hummingbird

Selasphorus

sasin
Calliope Hummingbird

Stellula

calliope
Eared Trogon

Euptilotis

neoxenus
Elegant Trogon

Trogon

elegans

 

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