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ABA Checklist Area: definition
Families:
Ducks, Geese, and Swans
Curassows and Guans
Partridges, Grouse, and Turkeys
New World Quail
Loons
Grebes
Flamingos
Albatrosses
Shearwaters and Petrels
Storm-Petrels
Tropicbirds
Boobies and Gannets
Pelicans
Cormorants
Darters
Frigatebirds
Bitterns, Herons, and Allies
Ibises and Spoonbills
Storks
New World Vultures
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies
Caracaras and Falcons
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
Limpkins
Cranes
Thick-knees
Plovers and Lapwings
Oystercatchers
Stilts and Avocets
Jacanas
Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and Allies
Pratincoles
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Skuas and Jaegers
Auks, Murres, and Puffins
Pigeons and Doves
Parakeets, Macaws, and Parrots
Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis
Owls
Goatsuckers
Swifts
Hummingbirds
Trogons
Hoopoes
Kingfishers
Woodpeckers and Allies
Tyrant Flycatchers
Shrikes
Vireos
Jays, Magpies, and Crows
Larks
Swallows
Chickadees and Titmice
Verdin
Bushtits
Nuthatches
Creepers
Wrens
Dippers
Bulbuls
Kinglets
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers
Old World Flycatchers
Thrushes
Wrentit
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
Starlings and Allies
Accentors
Wagtails and Pipits
Waxwings
Silky-flycatchers
Longspurs
Wood-Warblers
Bananaquits
Tanagers
Sparrows and Allies
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
Blackbirds and Allies
Finches and Allies
Old World Sparrows
A checklist with scientific
names is also available. Go to bottom of this list. Go to ABA copyright.
DUCKS, GEESE, and SWANS • Black-bellied Whistling-Duck • Fulvous Whistling-Duck • Taiga Bean-Goose • Tundra Bean-Goose • Pink-footed Goose • Graylag Goose • Greater White-fronted Goose • Lesser White-fronted Goose • Emperor Goose • Snow Goose • Ross's Goose • Brant • Barnacle Goose • Cackling Goose • Canada Goose • Mute Swan • Trumpeter Swan • Tundra Swan • Whooper Swan • Muscovy Duck • Wood Duck • Gadwall • Falcated Duck • Eurasian Wigeon • American Wigeon • American Black Duck • Mallard • Mottled Duck • Eastern Spot-billed Duck • Blue-winged Teal • Cinnamon Teal • Northern Shoveler • White-cheeked Pintail • Northern Pintail • Garganey • Baikal Teal • Green-winged Teal • Canvasback • Redhead • Common Pochard • Ring-necked Duck • Tufted Duck • Greater Scaup • Lesser Scaup • Steller's Eider • Spectacled Eider • King Eider • Common Eider • Harlequin Duck • Labrador Duck • Surf Scoter • White-winged Scoter • Black Scoter • Long-tailed Duck • Bufflehead • Common Goldeneye • Barrow's Goldeneye • Smew • Hooded Merganser • Common Merganser • Red-breasted Merganser • Masked Duck • Ruddy Duck CURASSOWS and GUANS • Plain Chachalaca PARTRIDGES, GROUSE, TURKEYS, and OLD WORLD QUAIL • Chukar • Himalayan Snowcock • Gray Partridge • Ring-necked Pheasant • Ruffed Grouse • Greater Sage-Grouse • Gunnison Sage-Grouse • Spruce Grouse • Willow Ptarmigan • Rock Ptarmigan • White-tailed Ptarmigan • Dusky Grouse • Sooty Grouse • Sharp-tailed Grouse • Greater Prairie-Chicken • Lesser Prairie-Chicken • Wild Turkey NEW WORLD QUAIL • Mountain Quail • Scaled Quail • California Quail • Gambel's Quail • Northern Bobwhite • Montezuma Quail LOONS • Red-throated Loon • Arctic Loon • Pacific Loon • Common Loon • Yellow-billed Loon GREBES • Least Grebe • Pied-billed Grebe • Horned Grebe • Red-necked Grebe • Eared Grebe • Western Grebe • Clark's Grebe FLAMINGOS • American Flamingo ALBATROSSES • Yellow-nosed Albatross • Shy Albatross • Black-browed Albatross • Light-mantled Albatross • Wandering Albatross • Laysan Albatross • Black-footed Albatross • Short-tailed Albatross SHEARWATERS and PETRELS • Northern Fulmar • Great-winged Petrel • Herald Petrel • Murphy's Petrel • Mottled Petrel • Bermuda Petrel • Black-capped Petrel • Fea's/Zino's Petrel (1/1) • Galapagos/Hawaiian Petrel • Cook's Petrel • Stejneger's Petrel • Bulwer's Petrel • White-chinned Petrel • Parkinson's Petrel • Streaked Shearwater • Cory's Shearwater • Cape Verde Shearwater • Pink-footed Shearwater • Flesh-footed Shearwater • Great Shearwater • Wedge-tailed Shearwater • Buller's Shearwater • Sooty Shearwater • Short-tailed Shearwater • Manx Shearwater • Townsend's Shearwater • Black-vented Shearwater • Audubon's Shearwater • Little Shearwater STORM-PETRELS • Wilson's Storm-Petrel • White-faced Storm-Petrel • Black-bellied Storm-Petrel • European Storm-Petrel • Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel • Ringed Storm-Petrel • Leach's Storm-Petrel • Ashy Storm-Petrel • Band-rumped Storm-Petrel • Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel • Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel • Black Storm-Petrel • Least Storm-Petrel • Tristram's Storm-Petrel TROPICBIRDS • White-tailed Tropicbird • Red-billed Tropicbird • Red-tailed Tropicbird BOOBIES and GANNETS • Masked Booby • Blue-footed Booby • Brown Booby • Red-footed Booby • Northern Gannet PELICANS • American White Pelican • Brown Pelican CORMORANTS • Brandt's Cormorant • Neotropic Cormorant • Double-crested Cormorant • Great Cormorant • Red-faced Cormorant • Pelagic Cormorant DARTERS • Anhinga FRIGATEBIRDS • Magnificent Frigatebird • Great Frigatebird • Lesser Frigatebird BITTERNS and HERONS • American Bittern • Yellow Bittern • Least Bittern • Bare-throated Tiger-Heron • Great Blue Heron • Gray Heron • Great Egret • Intermediate Egret • Chinese Egret • Little Egret • Western Reef-Heron • Snowy Egret • Little Blue Heron • Tricolored Heron • Reddish Egret • Cattle Egret • Chinese Pond-Heron • Green Heron • Black-crowned Night-Heron • Yellow-crowned Night-Heron IBISES and SPOONBILLS • White Ibis • Scarlet Ibis • Glossy Ibis • White-faced Ibis • Roseate Spoonbill STORKS • Jabiru • Wood Stork NEW WORLD VULTURES • Black Vulture • Turkey Vulture • California Condor KITES, HAWKS, EAGLES, and ALLIES • Osprey • Hook-billed Kite • Swallow-tailed Kite • White-tailed Kite • Snail Kite • Mississippi Kite • Bald Eagle • White-tailed Eagle • Steller's Sea-Eagle • Northern Harrier • Sharp-shinned Hawk • Cooper's Hawk • Northern Goshawk • Crane Hawk • Common Black-Hawk • Harris's Hawk • Roadside Hawk • Red-shouldered Hawk • Broad-winged Hawk • Gray Hawk • Short-tailed Hawk • Swainson's Hawk • White-tailed Hawk • Zone-tailed Hawk • Red-tailed Hawk • Ferruginous Hawk • Rough-legged Hawk • Golden Eagle CARACARAS and FALCONS • Collared Forest-Falcon • Crested Caracara • Eurasian Kestrel • American Kestrel • Merlin • Eurasian Hobby • Red-footed Falcon • Aplomado Falcon • Gyrfalcon • Peregrine Falcon • Prairie Falcon RAILS, GALLINULES, and COOTS • Yellow Rail • Black Rail • Corn Crake • Clapper Rail • King Rail • Virginia Rail • Sora • Paint-billed Crake • Spotted Rail • Purple Gallinule • Common Moorhen • Eurasian Coot • American Coot LIMPKINS • Limpkin CRANES • Sandhill Crane • Common Crane • Whooping Crane THICK-KNEES • Double-striped Thick-knee PLOVERS and LAPWINGS • Northern Lapwing • Black-bellied Plover • European Golden-Plover • American Golden-Plover • Pacific Golden-Plover • Lesser Sand-Plover • Greater Sand-Plover • Collared Plover • Snowy Plover • Wilson's Plover • Common Ringed Plover • Semipalmated Plover • Piping Plover • Little Ringed Plover • Killdeer • Mountain Plover • Eurasian Dotterel OYSTERCATCHERS • Eurasian Oystercatcher • American Oystercatcher • Black Oystercatcher STILTS and AVOCETS • Black-winged Stilt • Black-necked Stilt • American Avocet JACANAS • Northern Jacana SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES, and ALLIES • Terek Sandpiper • Common Sandpiper • Spotted Sandpiper • Green Sandpiper • Solitary Sandpiper • Gray-tailed Tattler • Wandering Tattler • Spotted Redshank • Greater Yellowlegs • Common Greenshank • Willet • Lesser Yellowlegs • Marsh Sandpiper • Wood Sandpiper • Common Redshank • Upland Sandpiper • Little Curlew • Eskimo Curlew • Whimbrel • Bristle-thighed Curlew • Far Eastern Curlew • Slender-billed Curlew • Eurasian Curlew • Long-billed Curlew • Black-tailed Godwit • Hudsonian Godwit • Bar-tailed Godwit • Marbled Godwit • Ruddy Turnstone • Black Turnstone • Surfbird • Great Knot • Red Knot • Sanderling • Semipalmated Sandpiper • Western Sandpiper • Red-necked Stint • Little Stint • Temminck's Stint • Long-toed Stint • Least Sandpiper • White-rumped Sandpiper • Baird's Sandpiper • Pectoral Sandpiper • Sharp-tailed Sandpiper • Purple Sandpiper • Rock Sandpiper • Dunlin • Curlew Sandpiper • Stilt Sandpiper • Spoon-billed Sandpiper • Broad-billed Sandpiper • Buff-breasted Sandpiper • Ruff • Short-billed Dowitcher • Long-billed Dowitcher • Jack Snipe • Solitary Snipe • Wilson's Snipe • Common Snipe • Pin-tailed Snipe • Eurasian Woodcock • American Woodcock • Wilson's Phalarope • Red-necked Phalarope • Red Phalarope PRATINCOLES • Oriental Pratincole GULLS, TERNS, and SKIMMERS (2) • Swallow-tailed Gull • Black-legged Kittiwake • Red-legged Kittiwake • Ivory Gull • Sabine's Gull • Bonaparte's Gull • Gray-hooded Gull • Black-headed Gull • Little Gull • Ross's Gull • Laughing Gull • Franklin's Gull • Belcher's Gull • Black-tailed Gull • Heermann's Gull • Mew Gull • Ring-billed Gull • Western Gull • Yellow-footed Gull • California Gull • Herring Gull • Yellow-legged Gull • Thayer's Gull • Iceland Gull • Lesser Black-backed Gull • Slaty-backed Gull • Glaucous-winged Gull • Glaucous Gull • Great Black-backed Gull • Kelp Gull • Brown Noddy • Black Noddy • Sooty Tern • Bridled Tern • Aleutian Tern • Least Tern • Large-billed Tern • Gull-billed Tern • Caspian Tern • Black Tern • White-winged Tern • Whiskered Tern • Roseate Tern • Common Tern • Arctic Tern • Forster's Tern • Royal Tern • Sandwich Tern • Elegant Tern • Black Skimmer SKUAS and JAEGERS • Great Skua • South Polar Skua • Pomarine Jaeger • Parasitic Jaeger • Long-tailed Jaeger AUKS, MURRES, and PUFFINS • Dovekie • Common Murre • Thick-billed Murre • Razorbill • Great Auk • Black Guillemot • Pigeon Guillemot • Long-billed Murrelet • Marbled Murrelet • Kittlitz's Murrelet • Xantus's Murrelet • Craveri's Murrelet • Ancient Murrelet • Cassin's Auklet • Parakeet Auklet • Least Auklet • Whiskered Auklet • Crested Auklet • Rhinoceros Auklet • Atlantic Puffin • Horned Puffin • Tufted Puffin PIGEONS and DOVES • Rock Pigeon • Scaly-naped Pigeon • White-crowned Pigeon • Red-billed Pigeon • Band-tailed Pigeon • Oriental Turtle-Dove • European Turtle-Dove • Eurasian Collared-Dove • Spotted Dove • White-winged Dove • Zenaida Dove • Mourning Dove • Passenger Pigeon • Inca Dove • Common Ground-Dove • Ruddy Ground-Dove • White-tipped Dove • Key West Quail-Dove • Ruddy Quail-Dove LORIES, PARAKEETS, MACAWS, and PARROTS • Budgerigar • Monk Parakeet • Carolina Parakeet • Green Parakeet • Thick-billed Parrot • White-winged Parakeet • Red-crowned Parrot CUCKOOS, ROADRUNNERS, and ANIS • Common Cuckoo • Oriental Cuckoo • Yellow-billed Cuckoo • Black-billed Cuckoo • Mangrove Cuckoo • Greater Roadrunner • Smooth-billed Ani • Groove-billed Ani BARN OWLS • Barn Owl TYPICAL OWLS • Flammulated Owl • Oriental Scops-Owl • Western Screech-Owl • Eastern Screech-Owl • Whiskered Screech-Owl • Great Horned Owl • Snowy Owl • Northern Hawk Owl • Northern Pygmy-Owl • Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl • Elf Owl • Burrowing Owl • Mottled Owl • Spotted Owl • Barred Owl • Great Gray Owl • Long-eared Owl • Stygian Owl • Short-eared Owl • Boreal Owl • Northern Saw-whet Owl • Brown Hawk-Owl GOATSUCKERS • Lesser Nighthawk • Common Nighthawk • Antillean Nighthawk • Common Pauraque • Common Poorwill • Chuck-will's-widow • Buff-collared Nightjar • Eastern Whip-poor-will • Mexican Whip-poor-will • Gray Nightjar SWIFTS • Black Swift • White-collared Swift • Chimney Swift • Vaux's Swift • White-throated Needletail • Common Swift • Fork-tailed Swift • White-throated Swift • Antillean Palm-Swift HUMMINGBIRDS • Green Violetear • Green-breasted Mango • Broad-billed Hummingbird • White-eared Hummingbird • Xantus's Hummingbird • Berylline Hummingbird • Buff-bellied Hummingbird • Cinnamon Hummingbird • Violet-crowned Hummingbird • Blue-throated Hummingbird • Magnificent Hummingbird • Plain-capped Starthroat • Bahama Woodstar • Lucifer Hummingbird • Ruby-throated Hummingbird • Black-chinned Hummingbird • Anna's Hummingbird • Costa's Hummingbird • Calliope Hummingbird • Bumblebee Hummingbird • Broad-tailed Hummingbird • Rufous Hummingbird • Allen's Hummingbird TROGONS • Elegant Trogon • Eared Quetzal HOOPOES • Eurasian Hoopoe KINGFISHERS • Ringed Kingfisher • Belted Kingfisher • Amazon Kingfisher • Green Kingfisher WOODPECKERS and ALLIES • Eurasian Wryneck • Lewis's Woodpecker • Red-headed Woodpecker • Acorn Woodpecker • Gila Woodpecker • Golden-fronted Woodpecker • Red-bellied Woodpecker • Williamson's Sapsucker • Yellow-bellied Sapsucker • Red-naped Sapsucker • Red-breasted Sapsucker • Great Spotted Woodpecker • Ladder-backed Woodpecker • Nuttall's Woodpecker • Downy Woodpecker • Hairy Woodpecker • Arizona Woodpecker • Red-cockaded Woodpecker • White-headed Woodpecker • American Three-toed Woodpecker • Black-backed Woodpecker • Northern Flicker • Gilded Flicker • Pileated Woodpecker • Ivory-billed Woodpecker TYRANT FLYCATCHERS • Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet • Greenish Elaenia • White-crested Elaenia • Tufted Flycatcher • Olive-sided Flycatcher • Greater Pewee • Western Wood-Pewee • Eastern Wood-Pewee • Cuban Pewee • Yellow-bellied Flycatcher • Acadian Flycatcher • Alder Flycatcher • Willow Flycatcher • Least Flycatcher • Hammond's Flycatcher • Gray Flycatcher • Dusky Flycatcher • Pacific-slope Flycatcher • Cordilleran Flycatcher • Buff-breasted Flycatcher • Black Phoebe • Eastern Phoebe • Say's Phoebe • Vermilion Flycatcher • Dusky-capped Flycatcher • Ash-throated Flycatcher • Nutting's Flycatcher • Great Crested Flycatcher • Brown-crested Flycatcher • La Sagra's Flycatcher • Great Kiskadee • Social Flycatcher • Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher • Piratic Flycatcher • Variegated Flycatcher • Crowned Slaty Flycatcher • Tropical Kingbird • Couch's Kingbird • Cassin's Kingbird • Thick-billed Kingbird • Western Kingbird • Eastern Kingbird • Gray Kingbird • Loggerhead Kingbird • Scissor-tailed Flycatcher • Fork-tailed Flycatcher • Gray-collared Becard • Rose-throated Becard • Masked Tityra SHRIKES • Brown Shrike • Loggerhead Shrike • Northern Shrike VIREOS • White-eyed Vireo • Thick-billed Vireo • Bell's Vireo • Black-capped Vireo • Gray Vireo • Yellow-throated Vireo • Plumbeous Vireo • Cassin's Vireo • Blue-headed Vireo • Hutton's Vireo • Warbling Vireo • Philadelphia Vireo • Red-eyed Vireo • Yellow-green Vireo • Black-whiskered Vireo • Yucatan Vireo JAYS, MAGPIES, and CROWS • Gray Jay • Steller's Jay • Blue Jay • Green Jay • Brown Jay • Florida Scrub-Jay • Island Scrub-Jay • Western Scrub-Jay • Mexican Jay • Pinyon Jay • Clark's Nutcracker • Black-billed Magpie • Yellow-billed Magpie • Eurasian Jackdaw • American Crow • Northwestern Crow • Tamaulipas Crow • Fish Crow • Chihuahuan Raven • Common Raven LARKS • Sky Lark • Horned Lark SWALLOWS • Purple Martin • Cuban Martin • Gray-breasted Martin • Southern Martin • Brown-chested Martin • Tree Swallow • Mangrove Swallow • Violet-green Swallow • Bahama Swallow • Northern Rough-winged Swallow • Bank Swallow • Cliff Swallow • Cave Swallow • Barn Swallow • Common House-Martin CHICKADEES and TITMICE • Carolina Chickadee • Black-capped Chickadee • Mountain Chickadee • Mexican Chickadee • Chestnut-backed Chickadee • Boreal Chickadee • Gray-headed Chickadee • Bridled Titmouse • Oak Titmouse • Juniper Titmouse • Tufted Titmouse • Black-crested Titmouse VERDIN • Verdin BUSHTITS • Bushtit NUTHATCHES • Red-breasted Nuthatch • White-breasted Nuthatch • Pygmy Nuthatch • Brown-headed Nuthatch CREEPERS • Brown Creeper WRENS • Cactus Wren • Rock Wren • Canyon Wren • Sinaloa Wren • Carolina Wren • Bewick's Wren • House Wren • Winter Wren • Pacific Wren • Sedge Wren • Marsh Wren DIPPERS • American Dipper BULBULS • Red-whiskered Bulbul KINGLETS • Golden-crowned Kinglet • Ruby-crowned Kinglet OLD WORLD WARBLERS and GNATCATCHERS • Middendorff's Grasshopper-Warbler • Lanceolated Warbler • Sedge Warbler • Willow Warbler • Wood Warbler • Dusky Warbler • Yellow-browed Warbler • Pallas's Warbler • Arctic Warbler • Lesser Whitethroat • Blue-gray Gnatcatcher • California Gnatcatcher • Black-tailed Gnatcatcher • Black-capped Gnatcatcher OLD WORLD FLYCATCHERS • Narcissus Flycatcher • Mugimaki Flycatcher • Taiga Flycatcher • Dark-sided Flycatcher • Gray-streaked Flycatcher • Asian Brown Flycatcher • Spotted Flycatcher THRUSHES • Rufous-tailed Robin • Siberian Rubythroat • Bluethroat • Siberian Blue Robin • Red-flanked Bluetail • Northern Wheatear • Stonechat • Eastern Bluebird • Western Bluebird • Mountain Bluebird • Townsend's Solitaire • Brown-backed Solitaire • Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush • Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush • Veery • Gray-cheeked Thrush • Bicknell's Thrush • Swainson's Thrush • Hermit Thrush • Wood Thrush • Eurasian Blackbird • Eyebrowed Thrush • Dusky Thrush • Fieldfare • Redwing • Song Thrush • Clay-colored Thrush • White-throated Thrush • Rufous-backed Robin • American Robin • Red-legged Thrush • Varied Thrush • Aztec Thrush WRENTIT • Wrentit MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHERS, and ALLIES • Gray Catbird • Northern Mockingbird • Bahama Mockingbird • Sage Thrasher • Brown Thrasher • Long-billed Thrasher • Bendire's Thrasher • Curve-billed Thrasher • California Thrasher • Crissal Thrasher • Le Conte's Thrasher • Blue Mockingbird STARLINGS and ALLIES • European Starling • Common Myna ACCENTORS • Siberian Accentor WAGTAILS and PIPITS • Eastern Yellow Wagtail • Citrine Wagtail • Gray Wagtail • White Wagtail • Tree Pipit • Olive-backed Pipit • Pechora Pipit • Red-throated Pipit • American Pipit • Sprague's Pipit WAXWINGS • Bohemian Waxwing • Cedar Waxwing SILKY-FLYCATCHERS • Gray Silky-flycatcher • Phainopepla OLIVE WARBLER • Olive Warbler LONGSPURS and ALLIES • Lapland Longspur • Chestnut-collared Longspur • Smith's Longspur • McCown's Longspur • Snow Bunting • McKay's Bunting WOOD-WARBLERS • Bachman's Warbler • Blue-winged Warbler • Golden-winged Warbler • Tennessee Warbler • Orange-crowned Warbler • Nashville Warbler • Virginia's Warbler • Colima Warbler • Lucy's Warbler • Crescent-chested Warbler • Northern Parula • Tropical Parula • Yellow Warbler • Chestnut-sided Warbler • Magnolia Warbler • Cape May Warbler • Black-throated Blue Warbler • Yellow-rumped Warbler • Black-throated Gray Warbler • Golden-cheeked Warbler • Black-throated Green Warbler • Townsend's Warbler • Hermit Warbler • Blackburnian Warbler • Yellow-throated Warbler • Grace's Warbler • Pine Warbler • Kirtland's Warbler • Prairie Warbler • Palm Warbler • Bay-breasted Warbler • Blackpoll Warbler • Cerulean Warbler • Black-and-white Warbler • American Redstart • Prothonotary Warbler • Worm-eating Warbler • Swainson's Warbler • Ovenbird • Northern Waterthrush • Louisiana Waterthrush • Kentucky Warbler • Connecticut Warbler • Mourning Warbler • MacGillivray's Warbler • Common Yellowthroat • Gray-crowned Yellowthroat • Hooded Warbler • Wilson's Warbler • Canada Warbler • Red-faced Warbler • Painted Redstart • Slate-throated Redstart • Fan-tailed Warbler • Golden-crowned Warbler • Rufous-capped Warbler • Yellow-breasted Chat BANANAQUITS • Bananaquit TANAGERS • Hepatic Tanager • Summer Tanager • Scarlet Tanager • Western Tanager • Flame-colored Tanager • Western Spindalis NEW WORLD SPARROWS and ALLIES • White-collared Seedeater • Yellow-faced Grassquit • Black-faced Grassquit • Olive Sparrow • Green-tailed Towhee • Spotted Towhee • Eastern Towhee • Rufous-crowned Sparrow • Canyon Towhee • California Towhee • Abert's Towhee • Rufous-winged Sparrow • Botteri's Sparrow • Cassin's Sparrow • Bachman's Sparrow • American Tree Sparrow • Chipping Sparrow • Clay-colored Sparrow • Brewer's Sparrow • Field Sparrow • Worthen's Sparrow • Black-chinned Sparrow • Vesper Sparrow • Lark Sparrow • Five-striped Sparrow • Black-throated Sparrow • Sage Sparrow • Lark Bunting • Savannah Sparrow • Grasshopper Sparrow • Baird's Sparrow • Henslow's Sparrow • Le Conte's Sparrow • Nelson's Sparrow • Saltmarsh Sparrow • Seaside Sparrow • Fox Sparrow • Song Sparrow • Lincoln's Sparrow • Swamp Sparrow • White-throated Sparrow • Harris's Sparrow • White-crowned Sparrow • Golden-crowned Sparrow • Dark-eyed Junco • Yellow-eyed Junco • Pine Bunting • Little Bunting • Yellow-browed Bunting • Rustic Bunting • Yellow-throated Bunting • Yellow-breasted Bunting • Gray Bunting • Pallas's Bunting • Reed Bunting CARDINALS and ALLIES • Crimson-collared Grosbeak • Northern Cardinal • Pyrrhuloxia • Yellow Grosbeak • Rose-breasted Grosbeak • Black-headed Grosbeak • Blue Bunting • Blue Grosbeak • Lazuli Bunting • Indigo Bunting • Varied Bunting • Painted Bunting • Dickcissel BLACKBIRDS and ALLIES • Bobolink • Red-winged Blackbird • Tricolored Blackbird • Tawny-shouldered Blackbird • Eastern Meadowlark • Western Meadowlark • Yellow-headed Blackbird • Rusty Blackbird • Brewer's Blackbird • Common Grackle • Boat-tailed Grackle • Great-tailed Grackle • Shiny Cowbird • Bronzed Cowbird • Brown-headed Cowbird • Black-vented Oriole • Orchard Oriole • Hooded Oriole • Streak-backed Oriole • Bullock's Oriole • Spot-breasted Oriole • Altamira Oriole • Audubon's Oriole • Baltimore Oriole • Scott's Oriole FINCHES and ALLIES • Common Chaffinch • Brambling • Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch • Black Rosy-Finch • Brown-capped Rosy-Finch • Pine Grosbeak • Common Rosefinch • Purple Finch • Cassin's Finch • House Finch • Red Crossbill • White-winged Crossbill • Common Redpoll • Hoary Redpoll • Eurasian Siskin • Pine Siskin • Lesser Goldfinch • Lawrence's Goldfinch • American Goldfinch • Oriental Greenfinch • Eurasian Bullfinch • Evening Grosbeak • Hawfinch OLD WORLD SPARROWS • House Sparrow • Eurasian Tree Sparrow (1) not recognized by AOU for North America through 51st SupplementFor a description of updates required for field guides see ABA Checklist and Updates.
For scientific
names see my second checklist.
I use a six-letter species code system in the field and for database entry. You can see a description of it at my web site.
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