Loons: (Family Gaviidae)

Hummingbirds (Family Trochilidae)

*Common Loon Gavia immer  

*Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus

Grebes (Family Podicipedidae)

Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus

Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus

Kingfishers (Family Alcedinidae)

*Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps

*Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon  

Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis

Woodpeckers (Family Picidae)

Albatrosses (Family Diomedeidae)

Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus  

*Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes

*Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus  

Pelicans (Family Pelecanidae)

*Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens

*Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis

Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus  

Cormorants (Family Phalacrocoracidae)

Tyrant Flycatchers (Family Tyrannidae)

*Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus

Western Wood-Pewee Contopus sordidulus  

Herons, Bitterns (Family Ardeidae)

*Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii

*American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus  

*Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya  

Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax

Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis

Green Heron Butorides virescens  

Shrikes (Family Laniidae)

Snowy Egret Egretta thula

*Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus

Great Egret Ardea alba

Vireos (Family Vireonidae)

*Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias

*Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius

Ducks, Geese, Swans (Family Anatidae)

Crows, Jays (Family Corvidae)

Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus

Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri  

Snow Goose Chen caerulescens

Western Scrub Jay Aphelocoma californica  

*Canada Goose Branta canadensis

Black-billed Magpie Pica pica  

*Wood Duck Aix sponsa

*American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos

Mallard Anas platyrhynchos

Larks (Family Alaudidae)

*Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata

*Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris

Canvasback Aythya valisineria

Swallows (Family Hirundinidae)

Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula

Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor

Bufflehead Bucephala albeola

Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina

Common Merganser Mergus merganser

*Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica

Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator

Chickadees, Titmice (Family Paridae)

*Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus

*Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus  

Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis

Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli  

New World Vultures (Family Cathartidae)

Bushtits (Family Aegithalidae)

*Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura

*Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus  

California Condor Gymnogyps californianus

Creepers (Family Certhiidae)

Hawks, Kites, Eagles (Family Accipitridae)

*Brown Creeper Certhia americana  

*Osprey Pandion haliaetus

Nuthatches (Family Sittidae)

Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos

*White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis  

*Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus  

Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis  

Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus  

Wrens (Family Troglodytidae)

Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus  

*House Wren Troglodytes aedon  

*Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis  

Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii  

Caracaras, Falcons (Family Falconidae)

Cactus Wren Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus  

American Kestrel Falco sparverius  

Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus  

Merlin Falco columbarius

*Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris  

*Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

Dippers (Family Cinclidae)

Grouse, Turkeys (Family Phasianidae)

*American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus

*Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus

Kinglets (Family Regulidae)

Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo  

*Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa

Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus

Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula

Rails, Gallinules, Coots (Family Rallidae)

Old World Warblers, Gnatcatchers (Family Sylviidae)

Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris  

*Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea  

*Virginia Rail Rallus limicola  

Thrushes (Family Turdidae)

Cranes (Family Gruidae)

Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana  

*Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis

*Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus

Whooping Crane Grus americana

*American Robin Turdus migratorius  

Lapwings, Plovers (Family Charadriidae)

Mockingbirds, Thrashers (Family Mimidae)

Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola

*Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos  

Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus

*Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus  

*Killdeer Charadrius vociferus  

Starlings (Family Sturnidae)

Sandpipers, Phalaropes (Family Scolopacidae)

European Starling Sturnus vulgaris

*Willet Catoptrophorus semipalmatus  

Waxwings (Family Bombycillidae)

Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca  

*Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum  

Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia

Wood-Warblers (Family Parulidae)

Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres

Orange-crowned Warbler Vermivora celata  

Sanderling Calidris alba

*Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata

Dunlin Calidris alpina

Townsend's Warbler Dendroica townsendi  

Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla

*Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia  

*Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago  

*Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas  

*Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor

Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens  

Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Family Laridae)

Tanagers (Family Thraupidae)

*Bonaparte's Gull Larus philadelphia

*Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana  

Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis

Emberizids (Family Emberizidae)

*Herring Gull Larus argentatus

*Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus  

Western Gull Larus occidentalis

*Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina

*Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri

Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis  

Least Tern Sterna antillarum  

*Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia  

Black Tern Childonias niger

White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys  

Black Skimmer Rynchops niger

Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla

Auks, Murres, Puffins (Family Alcidae)

*Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis  

*Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus

Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis

Pigeons, Doves (Family Columbidae)

Cardinals (Family Cardinalidae)

Rock Dove Columba livia

*Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus

*Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura  

Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena  

Cuckoos, Roadrunners (Family Cuculidae)

Blackbirds (Family Icteridae)

*Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus  

Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta  

Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus

Yellow-headed Blackbird   Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus 

Owls (Families Tytonidae and Strigidae)

*Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus  

Barn Owl Tyto alba

Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus

*Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus  

*Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater  

*Barred Owl Strix varia  

*Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockii  

Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis

Finches (Family Fringillidae)

*Western Screech-Owl Otus kennicottii  

Purple Finch Carpodacus purpureus  

Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus  

*House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus  

Nighthawks, Nightjars (Family Caprimulgidae)

*Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus  

Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor

*American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis  

*Whip-poor-will Caprimulgus vociferus  

Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus

Swifts (Family Apodidae)

Old World Sparrows (Family Passeridae)

*White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis  

*House Sparrow Passer domesticus