Birds
Alphabetical List of Common Names
A – E
Acadian Flycatcher
American Avocet
American Bittern
American Coot
American Crow
American Golden Plover
American Goldfinch
American Kestrel
American Oystercatcher
American Pipit
American Redstart
American Robin
American Tree Sparrow
American Woodcock
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Baird’s Sandpiper
Bald Eagle
Baltimore Oriole
Bank Swallow
Barred Owl
Barn Owl
Barn Swallow
Bay-breasted Warbler
Bell’s Vireo
Black Skimmer
Black Tern
Black-and-white Warbler
Black-bellied Plover
Black-billed Cuckoo
Blackburnian Warbler
Black-capped Chickadee
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Black-headed Gull
Black-headed Grosbeak
Black-legged Kittiwake
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Blue Grosbeak
Blue Jay
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Blue-headed Vireo
Blue-winged Teal
Blue-winged Warbler
Bobolink
Bonaparte’s Gull
Brant
Brewster’s Warbler
Bridled Tern
Broad-winged Hawk
Brown Creeper
Brown Thrasher
Brown-headed Cowbird
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Bufflehead
Bullock’s Oriole
Cackling Goose
Calliope Hummingbird
Canada Goose
Canada Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Carolina Wren
Cattle Egret
Caspian Tern
Cave Swallow
Cedar Waxwing
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Chimney Swift
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Common Eider
Common Gallinule
Common Goldeneye
Common Grackle
Common Loon
Common Nighthawk
Common Redpoll
Common Tern
Common Yellowthroat
Cooper’s Hawk
Dark-eyed Junco
Dickcissel
Double-crested Cormorant
Dovekie
Downy Woodpecker
Dunlin
Eastern Bluebird
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Screech-Owl
Eastern Towhee
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Emperor Goose
European Starling
Evening Grosbeak
F – P
Field Sparrow
Forster’s Tern
Fox Sparrow
Glaucous Gull
Glossy Ibis
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Golden-winged Warbler
Grasshopper Sparrow
Gray Catbird
Gray Kingbird
Great Black-backed Gull
Great Blue Heron
Great Cormorant
Great Crested Flycatcher
Great Egret
Great Horned Owl
Great Shearwater
Greater Yellowlegs
Green Heron
Green-winged Teal
Hairy Woodpecker
Harlequin Duck
Hermit Thrush
Herring Gull
Hoary Redpoll
Hooded Warbler
Horned Grebe
Horned Lark
House Finch
House Sparrow
House Wren
Hudsonian Godwit
Iceland Gull
Indigo Bunting
Ipswich Savannah Sparrow
Ivory Gull
Kentucky Warbler
Killdeer
Lapland Longspur
Lark Sparrow
Laughing Gull
Lawrence’s Warbler
Least Flycatcher
Least Sandpiper
Least Tern
LeConte’s Sparrow
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Lesser Yellowlegs
Lincoln’s Sparrow
Long-billed Dowitcher
Long-eared Owl
Long-tailed Duck
Magnificent Frigatebird
Magnolia Warbler
Mallard
Marbled Godwit
Marsh Wren
Merlin
Mourning Dove
Mourning Warbler
Mute Swan
Nashville Warbler
Nelson’s Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Northern Flicker
Northern Gannet
Northern Harrier
Northern Mockingbird
Northern Parula
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Northern Shrike
Northern Waterthush
Orange-crowned Warbler
Orchard Oriole
Osprey
Ovenbird
Palm Warbler
Painted Bunting
Pectoral Sandpiper
Peregrine Falcon
Philadelphia Vireo
Pied-billed Grebe
Pileated Woodpecker
Pine Siskin
Pine Warbler
Piping Plover
Prairie Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Purple Finch
Purple Gallinule
Purple Sandpiper
R – Z
Razorbill
Red Crossbill
Red Knot
Red Phalarope
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red-breasted Merganser
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Reddish Egret
Red-eyed Vireo
Redhead
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-throated Loon
Red-winged Blackbird
Ring-billed Gull
Ring-necked Duck
Ring-necked Pheasant
Rock Pigeon
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Rough-legged Hawk
Royal Tern
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Ruddy Duck
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruffed Grouse
Rufous/Allen’s-type Hummingbird
Rusty Blackbird
Saltmarsh Sparrow
Sanderling
Sandhill Crane
Savannah Sparrow
Scarlet Tanager
Seaside Sparrow
Sedge Wren
Semipalmated Plover
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Short-billed Dowitcher
Short-eared Owl
Smew
Snow Bunting
Snow Goose
Snowy Egret
Snowy Owl
Snowy Plover
Solitary Sandpiper
Song Sparrow
Sooty Shearwater
Sooty Tern
Sora
Spotted Sandpiper
Stilt Sandpiper
Summer Tanager
Swainson’s Thrush
Swamp Sparrow
Tennessee Warbler
Tree Swallow
Tricolored Heron
Trumpeter Swan
Tufted Titmouse
Tundra Swan
Turkey Vulture
Veery
Vesper Sparrow
Virginia Rail
Virginia’s Warbler
Warbling Vireo
Western Grebe
Western Sandpiper
Western Tanager
Whimbrel
White-breasted Nuthatch
White-crowned Sparrow
White-eyed Vireo
White-rumped Sandpiper
White-throated Sparrow
White-winged Crossbill
White-winged Dove
Wild Turkey
Willet
Willow Flycatcher
Wilson’s Phalarope
Wilson’s Plover
Wilson’s Snipe
Wilson’s Warbler
Winter Wren
Wood Duck
Wood Thrush
Worm-eating Warbler
Yellow Rail
Yellow Warbler
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Vireo
Yellow-throated Warbler
Zebra Finch