| Common Name |
Latin Name |
No of sites |
Notes |
| |
|
|
|
| Great Northern Diver |
Gavia immer |
2 |
|
| Pied-billed Grebe |
Podilymbus podiceps |
12 |
|
| Least Grebe |
Tachybaptus dominicus |
3 |
|
| Black-necked Grebe |
Podiceps nigricollis |
2 |
|
| Northern Gannet |
Morus bassanus |
2 |
Scarce Migrant |
| Neotropic Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax brasilianus |
5 |
|
| Double-crested Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax auritus |
15 |
|
| Anhinga |
Anhinga anhinga |
2 |
|
| American White Pelican |
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos |
8 |
|
| Brown Pelican |
Pelecanus occidentalis |
6 |
|
| Reddish Egret |
Egretta rufescens |
5 |
1 White morph |
| Tricolored Heron |
Egretta tricolor |
9 |
|
| Little Blue Heron |
Egretta caerulea |
8 |
|
| Snowy Egret |
Egretta thula |
15 |
|
| Great Blue Heron |
Ardea herodias |
11 |
|
| Great Egret |
Ardea alba |
16 |
Extremely Common |
| Cattle Egret |
Bubulcus ibis |
16 |
Extremely common |
| Green Heron |
Butorides virescens |
12 |
|
| Yellow-crowned Night-heron |
Nyctanassa violacea |
3 |
|
| Black-crowned Night-heron |
Nycticorax nycticorax |
5 |
|
| Least Bittern |
Ixobrychus exilis |
2 |
|
| American Bittern |
Botaurus lentiginosus |
3 |
|
| White Ibis |
Eudocimus albus |
3 |
|
| Glossy Ibis |
Plegadis falcinellus |
1 |
Rare Vagrant |
| White-faced Ibis |
Plegadis chihi |
4 |
Seen in large flocks |
| Roseate Spoonbill |
Ajaia ajaja |
5 |
|
| Fulvous Whistling-duck |
Dendrocygna bicolor |
7 |
|
| Black-bellied Whistling-duck |
Dendrocygna autumnalis |
15 |
|
| Ruddy Duck |
Oxyura jamaicensis |
8 |
|
| Greater White-fronted Goose |
Anser albifrons |
1 |
|
| Wood Duck |
Aix sponsa |
2 |
|
| American Wigeon |
Anas americana |
1 |
|
| Gadwall |
Anas strepera |
2 |
|
| Green-winged Teal |
Anas carolinensis |
1 |
|
| Mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos |
1 |
|
| Mottled Duck |
Anas fulvigula |
9 |
|
| Blue-winged Teal |
Anas discors |
19 |
|
| Cinnamon Teal |
Anas cyanoptera |
2 |
|
| Northern Shoveler |
Anas clypeata |
8 |
|
| Redhead |
Aythya americana |
2 |
|
| Ring-necked Duck |
Aythya collaris |
1 |
|
| Greater Scaup |
Aythya marila |
1 |
|
| Lesser Scaup |
Aythya affinis |
5 |
|
| Common Goldeneye |
Bucephala clangula |
1 |
|
| Bufflehead |
Bucephala albeola |
1 |
|
| Red-breasted Merganser |
Mergus serrator |
2 |
|
| American Black Vulture |
Coragyps atratus |
10 |
|
| Turkey Vulture |
Cathartes aura |
16 |
Very Common |
| Hook-billed Kite |
Chondrohierax uncinatus |
1 |
|
| American Swallow-tailed Kite |
Elanoides forficatus |
1 |
Stunning!! |
| White-tailed Kite |
Elanus leucurus |
3 |
|
| Mississippi Kite |
Ictinia mississippiensis |
5 |
Large groups |
| Bald Eagle |
Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
1 |
1 3rd year bird |
| American Harrier |
Circus cyaneus hudsonius |
9 |
|
| Sharp-shinned Hawk |
Accipiter striatus |
2 |
|
| Cooper's Hawk |
Accipiter cooperii |
2 |
|
| Harris' Hawk |
Parabuteo unicinctus |
7 |
|
| Grey Hawk |
Buteo plagiatus |
2 |
|
| Red-shouldered Hawk |
Buteo lineatus |
4 |
|
| Broad-winged Hawk |
Buteo platypterus |
4 |
Large groups |
| Swainson's Hawk |
Buteo swainsoni |
9 |
Often on ground |
| White-tailed Hawk |
Buteo albicaudatus |
5 |
|
| Zone-tailed Hawk |
Buteo albonotatus |
1 |
|
| Red-tailed Hawk |
Buteo jamaicensis |
4 |
|
| Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
4 |
|
| Crested Caracara |
Caracara cheriway |
8 |
|
| American Kestrel |
Falco sparverius |
3 |
|
| Aplomado Falcon |
Falco femoralis |
1 |
Very local breeding bird |
| Peregrine Falcon |
Falco peregrinus |
2 |
|
| Plain Chachalaca |
Ortalis vetula |
5 |
|
| Wild Turkey |
Meleagris gallopavo |
2 |
|
| Scaled Quail |
Callipepla squamata |
1 |
|
| Northern Bobwhite |
Colinus virginianus |
2 |
|
| Yellow Rail |
Coturnicops noveboracensis |
1 |
|
| Black Rail |
Laterallus jamaicensis |
1 |
Heard |
| Clapper Rail |
Rallus longirostris |
5 |
|
| King Rail |
Rallus elegans |
2 |
Heard |
| Virginia Rail |
Rallus limicola |
1 |
|
| Sora |
Porzana carolina |
3 |
|
| American Purple Gallinule |
Porphyrio martinicus |
2 |
|
| Common Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
11 |
|
| American Coot |
Fulica americana |
17 |
Very Common |
| Whooping Crane |
Grus americana |
1 |
30 birds seen |
| American Oystercatcher |
Haematopus palliatus |
3 |
|
| Black-necked Stilt |
Himantopus mexicanus |
14 |
|
| American Avocet |
Recurvirostra americana |
3 |
|
| American Golden Plover |
Pluvialis dominica |
4 |
|
| Grey Plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
5 |
|
| Semipalmated Plover |
Charadrius semipalmatus |
4 |
|
| Wilson's Plover |
Charadrius wilsonia |
2 |
|
| Killdeer |
Charadrius vociferus |
16 |
|
| Piping Plover |
Charadrius melodus |
2 |
|
| Snowy Plover |
Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus |
1 |
|
| Wilson's Snipe |
Gallinago gallinago delicata |
1 |
|
| Hudsonian Godwit |
Limosa haemastica |
1 |
|
| Marbled Godwit |
Limosa fedoa |
1 |
|
| Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus |
5 |
One group of 1,000+ |
| Long-billed Curlew |
Numenius americanus |
5 |
|
| Upland Sandpiper |
Bartramia longicauda |
5 |
|
| Greater Yellowlegs |
Tringa melanoleuca |
7 |
|
| Lesser Yellowlegs |
Tringa flavipes |
12 |
|
| Solitary Sandpiper |
Tringa solitaria |
5 |
|
| Spotted Sandpiper |
Actitis macularia |
8 |
|
| Willet |
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus |
8 |
|
| Ruddy Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
5 |
|
| Short-billed Dowitcher |
Limnodromus griseus |
6 |
|
| Long-billed Dowitcher |
Limnodromus scolopaceus |
7 |
|
| Red Knot |
Calidris canutus |
1 |
|
| Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
3 |
|
| Semipalmated Sandpiper |
Calidris pusilla |
3 |
|
| Western Sandpiper |
Calidris mauri |
5 |
|
| Least Sandpiper |
Calidris minutilla |
9 |
|
| White-rumped Sandpiper |
Calidris fuscicollis |
1 |
|
| Pectoral Sandpiper |
Calidris melanotos |
9 |
|
| Dunlin |
Calidris alpina |
5 |
|
| Stilt Sandpiper |
Micropalama himantopus |
3 |
|
| Buff-breasted Sandpiper |
Tryngites subruficollis |
1 |
|
| Wilson's Phalarope |
Phalaropus tricolor |
1 |
|
| Ring-billed Gull |
Larus delawarensis |
3 |
|
| American Herring Gull |
Larus argentatus smithsonianus |
5 |
|
| Laughing Gull |
Larus atricilla |
14 |
Very common |
| Franklin's Gull |
Larus pipixcan |
1 |
1 large group |
| Gull-billed Tern |
Sterna nilotica |
7 |
|
| Caspian Tern |
Sterna caspia |
6 |
|
| Royal Tern |
Sterna maxima |
5 |
|
| Sandwich Tern |
Sterna sandvicensis |
4 |
|
| Common Tern |
Sterna hirundo |
1 |
|
| Forster's Tern |
Sterna forsteri |
6 |
|
| Least Tern |
Sterna antillarum |
5 |
|
| Black Tern |
Chlidonias niger |
2 |
|
| Black Skimmer |
Rynchops niger |
3 |
|
| Feral Pigeon |
Columba livia 'feral' |
3 |
|
| Red-billed Pigeon |
Columba flavirostris |
1 |
|
| Eurasian Collared Dove |
Streptopelia decaocto |
2 |
Recent breeding bird |
| Mourning Dove |
Zenaida macroura |
21 |
Very common |
| White-winged Dove |
Zenaida asiatica |
11 |
|
| Inca Dove |
Columbina (squammata) inca |
3 |
|
| Common Ground-dove |
Columbina passerina |
5 |
|
| White-tipped Dove |
Leptotila verreauxi |
3 |
|
| Green Parakeet |
Aratinga holochlora |
1 |
Feral breeder |
| Monk Parakeet |
Myiopsitta monachus |
1 |
Feral breeder |
| Red-crowned Parrot |
Amazona viridigenalis |
1 |
Feral breeder |
| Black-billed Cuckoo |
Coccyzus erythropthalmus |
1 |
|
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
Coccyzus americanus |
4 |
|
| Groove-billed Ani |
Crotophaga sulcirostris |
1 |
|
| Greater Roadrunner |
Geococcyx californianus |
6 |
|
| Barn Owl |
Tyto alba |
1 |
|
| Eastern Screech-owl |
Otus asio |
2 |
|
| Great Horned Owl |
Bubo virginianus |
2 |
|
| Barred Owl |
Strix varia |
1 |
3 birds seen |
| Elf Owl |
Micrathene whitneyi |
1 |
|
| Lesser Nighthawk |
Chordeiles acutipennis |
1 |
|
| Common Nighthawk |
Chordeiles minor |
3 |
|
| Pauraque |
Nyctidromus albicollis |
1 |
|
| Common Poorwill |
Phalaenoptilus muttallii |
1 |
Heard |
| Chuck-will's-widow |
Caprimulgus carolinensis |
1 |
|
| Chimney Swift |
Chaetura pelagica |
7 |
|
| Buff-bellied Hummingbird |
Amazilia yucatanensis |
3 |
|
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird |
Archilochus colubris |
12 |
|
| Black-chinned Hummingbird |
Archilochus alexandri |
2 |
|
| Rufous Hummingbird |
Selasphorus rufus |
1 |
|
| Belted Kingfisher |
Ceryle alcyon |
3 |
|
| Ringed Kingfisher |
Ceryle torquata |
2 |
|
| Green Kingfisher |
Chloroceryle americana |
1 |
|
| Red-headed Woodpecker |
Melanerpes erythrocephalus |
2 |
|
| Red-bellied Woodpecker |
Melanerpes carolinus |
3 |
|
| Golden-fronted Woodpecker |
Melanerpes aurifrons |
10 |
Common in West |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
Sphyrapicus varius |
2 |
|
| Ladder-backed Woodpecker |
Picoides scalaris |
4 |
|
| Downy Woodpecker |
Picoides pubescens |
3 |
|
| Red-cockaded Woodpecker |
Picoides borealis |
1 |
Very local breeder |
| Northern Flicker |
Colaptes auratus |
1 |
|
| Pileated Woodpecker |
Dryocopus pileatus |
1 |
|
| N. Beardless-tyrannulet |
Camptostoma imberbe |
1 |
|
| Eastern Wood-pewee |
Contopus virens |
3 |
|
| Acadian Flycatcher |
Empidonax virescens |
3 |
|
| Eastern Phoebe |
Sayornis phoebe |
3 |
|
| Say's Phoebe |
Sayornis saya |
1 |
|
| Black Phoebe |
Sayornis nigricans |
1 |
|
| Vermilion Flycatcher |
Pyrocephalus rubinus |
3 |
|
| Ash-throated Flycatcher |
Myiarchus cinerascens |
2 |
|
| Great Crested Flycatcher |
Myiarchus crinitus |
2 |
|
| Brown-crested Flycatcher |
Myiarchus tyrannulus |
2 |
|
| Couch's Kingbird |
Tyrannus couchii |
5 |
|
| Western Kingbird |
Tyrannus verticalis |
2 |
|
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher |
Tyrannus forficatus |
15 |
Very common |
| Eastern Kingbird |
Tyrannus tyrannus |
4 |
|
| Great Kiskadee |
Pitangus sulphuratus |
5 |
|
| Horned Lark |
Eremophila alpestris |
2 |
|
| Tree Swallow |
Tachycineta bicolor |
2 |
|
| Purple Martin |
Progne subis |
9 |
|
| N. Rough-winged Swallow |
Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
5 |
|
| Sand Martin |
Riparia riparia |
4 |
|
| Barn Swallow |
Hirundo rustica erythrogaster |
13 |
|
| Cliff Swallow |
Hirundo pyrrhonota |
4 |
|
| Cave Swallow |
Hirundo fulva pelodoma |
2 |
|
| Cedar Waxwing |
Bombycilla cedrorum |
4 |
|
| Cactus Wren |
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus |
4 |
|
| Rock Wren |
Salpinctes obsoletus |
1 |
|
| Canyon Wren |
Catherpes mexicanus |
1 |
|
| Sedge Wren |
Cistothorus platensis stellaris |
2 |
|
| Marsh Wren |
Cistothorus palustris |
3 |
|
| Bewick's Wren |
Thryomanes bewickii |
5 |
|
| Carolina Wren |
Thryothorus ludovicianus |
3 |
|
| House Wren |
Troglodytes aedon |
1 |
|
| Grey Catbird |
Dumetella carolinensis |
6 |
|
| Northern Mockingbird |
Mimus polyglottos |
20 |
Everywhere! |
| Brown Thrasher |
Toxostoma rufum |
2 |
|
| Long-billed Thrasher |
Toxostoma longirostre |
4 |
|
| Curve-billed Thrasher |
Toxostoma curvirostre |
2 |
|
| Eastern Bluebird |
Sialia sialis |
3 |
|
| Grey-cheeked Thrush |
Catharus minimus |
1 |
|
| Swainson's Thrush |
Catharus ustulatus |
2 |
|
| Hermit Thrush |
Catharus guttatus |
2 |
|
| Wood Thrush |
Hylocichla mustelina |
3 |
|
| Clay-coloured Thrush |
Turdus grayi |
1 |
|
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Regulus calendula |
4 |
|
| Verdin |
Auriparus flaviceps |
1 |
|
| Blue-grey Gnatcatcher |
Polioptila caerulea |
2 |
|
| Black-tailed Gnatcatcher |
Polioptila melanura |
1 |
|
| Bushtit |
Psaltriparus minimus |
2 |
|
| Carolina Chickadee |
Parus carolinensis |
4 |
|
| Tufted Titmouse |
Parus bicolor |
4 |
|
| Black-crested Titmouse |
Parus atricristatus |
9 |
|
| Brown-headed Nuthatch |
Sitta pusilla |
1 |
|
| Loggerhead Shrike |
Lanius ludovicianus |
9 |
|
| Blue Jay |
Cyanocitta cristata |
6 |
|
| Scrub Jay |
Aphelocoma californica |
2 |
|
| Green Jay |
Cyanocorax (yncas) luxuosus |
6 |
|
| Brown Jay |
Psilorhinus morio |
1 |
|
| American Crow |
Corvus brachyrhynchos |
4 |
|
| Fish Crow |
Corvus ossifragus |
1 |
|
| Mexican Crow |
Corvus imparatus |
1 |
Very local breeder |
| Chihuahuan Raven |
Corvus cryptoleucus |
6 |
|
| Common Raven |
Corvus corax |
3 |
|
| Common Starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
11 |
|
| House Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
13 |
|
| Bell's Vireo |
Vireo bellii |
1 |
|
| Black-capped Vireo |
Vireo atricapillus |
2 |
|
| White-eyed Vireo |
Vireo griseus |
5 |
|
| Solitary (Blue-headed) Vireo |
Vireo solitarius |
1 |
|
| Yellow-throated Vireo |
Vireo flavifrons |
2 |
|
| Red-eyed Vireo |
Vireo olivaceus |
5 |
|
| Warbling Vireo |
Vireo gilvus |
1 |
|
| Pine Siskin |
Carduelis pinus |
1 |
|
| American Goldfinch |
Carduelis tristis |
2 |
|
| Lesser Goldfinch |
Carduelis psaltria |
2 |
|
| House Finch |
Carpodacus mexicanus |
4 |
|
| Blue-winged Warbler |
Vermivora pinus |
1 |
|
| Tennessee Warbler |
Vermivora peregrina |
4 |
|
| Orange-crowned Warbler |
Vermivora celata |
2 |
|
| Nashville Warbler |
Vermivora ruficapilla |
3 |
|
| Northern Parula |
Parula americana |
4 |
|
| Tropical Parula |
Parula pitiayumi |
1 |
|
| Yellow Warbler |
Dendroica petechia aestiva |
4 |
|
| Chestnut-sided Warbler |
Dendroica pensylvanica |
1 |
|
| Magnolia Warbler |
Dendroica magnolia |
2 |
|
| Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Dendroica coronata |
3 |
|
| Black-throated Green Warbler |
Dendroica virens |
1 |
|
| Golden-cheeked Warbler |
Dendroica chrysoparia |
1 |
Stunning!! |
| Yellow-throated Warbler |
Dendroica dominica |
2 |
|
| Pine Warbler |
Dendroica pinus |
1 |
|
| Prairie Warbler |
Dendroica discolor |
1 |
|
| Bay-breasted Warbler |
Dendroica castanea |
1 |
|
| Blackpoll Warbler |
Dendroica striata |
3 |
|
| Black-and-white Warbler |
Mniotilta varia |
6 |
|
| American Redstart |
Setophaga ruticilla |
2 |
|
| Prothonotary Warbler |
Protonotaria citrea |
3 |
|
| Worm-eating Warbler |
Helmitheros vermivorus |
4 |
|
| Swainson's Warbler |
Limnothlypis swainsonii |
1 |
|
| Ovenbird |
Seiurus aurocapillus |
1 |
|
| Northern Waterthrush |
Seiurus noveboracensis |
3 |
|
| Kentucky Warbler |
Oporornis formosus |
3 |
|
| Common Yellowthroat |
Geothlypis trichas |
10 |
|
| Hooded Warbler |
Wilsonia citrina |
6 |
|
| Yellow-breasted Chat |
Icteria virens |
2 |
|
| Summer Tanager |
Piranga rubra |
5 |
|
| Scarlet Tanager |
Piranga olivacea |
4 |
|
| Lincoln's Sparrow |
Melospiza lincolnii |
8 |
|
| Swamp Sparrow |
Melospiza georgiana |
5 |
|
| White-crowned Sparrow |
Zonotrichia leucophrys |
3 |
|
| White-throated Sparrow |
Zonotrichia albicollis |
2 |
|
| Savannah Sparrow |
Passerculus sandwichensis |
7 |
|
| Seaside Sparrow |
Ammodramus maritimus |
2 |
|
| Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow |
Ammodramus nelsoni |
1 |
|
| Le Conte's Sparrow |
Ammodramus leconteii |
1 |
|
| Grasshopper Sparrow |
Ammodramus savannarum |
1 |
|
| Chipping Sparrow |
Spizella passerina |
3 |
|
| Clay-coloured Sparrow |
Spizella pallida |
6 |
|
| Field Sparrow |
Spizella pusilla |
2 |
|
| Vesper Sparrow |
Pooecetes gramineus |
1 |
|
| Lark Sparrow |
Chondestes grammacus |
5 |
|
| Black-throated Sparrow |
Amphispiza bilineata |
2 |
|
| Bachman's Sparrow |
Aimophila aestivalis |
1 |
|
| Cassin's Sparrow |
Aimophila cassinii |
1 |
|
| Rufous-crowned Sparrow |
Aimophila ruficeps |
2 |
|
| Spotted Towhee |
Pipilo maculatus |
2 |
|
| Canyon Towhee |
Pipilo fuscus |
2 |
|
| Olive Sparrow |
Arremonops rufivirgatus |
3 |
|
| White-collared Seedeater |
Sporophila torqueola morelleti |
1 |
|
| Dickcissel |
Spiza americana |
1 |
|
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
Pheucticus ludovicianus |
2 |
|
| Northern Cardinal |
Cardinalis cardinalis |
13 |
Very common |
| Pyrrhuloxia |
Cardinalis sinuatus |
3 |
|
| Blue Grosbeak |
Guiraca caerulea |
4 |
|
| Indigo Bunting |
Passerina cyanea |
10 |
|
| Painted Bunting |
Passerina ciris |
5 |
|
| Audubon's Oriole |
Icterus graduacauda |
1 |
|
| Altamira Oriole |
Icterus gularis |
4 |
|
| Baltimore Oriole |
Icterus galbula |
5 |
|
| Bullock's Oriole |
Icterus (galbula) bullockii |
6 |
|
| Hooded Oriole |
Icterus cucullatus |
3 |
|
| Orchard Oriole |
Icterus spurius |
7 |
|
| Scott's Oriole |
Icterus parisorum |
1 |
|
| Yellow-headed Blackbird |
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus |
1 |
|
| Red-winged Blackbird |
Agelaius phoeniceus |
26 |
Everywhere |
| Eastern Meadowlark |
Sturnella magna |
7 |
|
| Great-tailed Grackle |
Quiscalus mexicanus |
30 |
Everywhere |
| Boat-tailed Grackle |
Quiscalus major |
5 |
|
| Common Grackle |
Quiscalus quiscula |
6 |
|
| Brewer's Blackbird |
Euphagus cyanocephalus |
1 |
|
| Bronzed Cowbird |
Molothrus aeneus |
5 |
|
| Brown-headed Cowbird |
Molothrus ater |
5 |
|
| Bobolink |
Dolichonyx oryzivorus |
1 |
|