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Phalaropus lobatus
Description of Phalaropus lobatus
A medium-sized (7-8 inches) wader, the male Red-necked Phalarope in summer...
Acanthis flammea
Description of Acanthis flammea
The Common Redpoll is one of a few cold-weather finch species...
Anas penelope
Description of Anas penelope
The Eurasian Widgeon is the Old World counterpart to the American...
Zenaida macroura
Description of Zenaida macroura
A medium-sized (12 inches) dove, the Mourning Dove is most easily...
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Description of Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
A large (8-11 inches) blackbird, the male Yellow-headed Blackbird is most...
Vireo solitarius
Description of Vireo solitarius
A large (5-6 inches) vireo, the Blue-headed Vireo is most easily...
Vireo philadelphicus
Description of Vireo philadelphicus
A small (4 ¾ inches) vireo, the Philadelphia Vireo is most...
Vireo olivaceus
Description of Vireo olivaceus
A large (6 inches) vireo, the Red-eyed Vireo is most easily...
Vireo griseus
Description of Vireo griseus
A medium-sized (5 inches) vireo, the White-eyed Vireo is most easily...
Vireo gilvus
Description of Vireo gilvus
A medium-sized (5 inches) vireo, the Warbling Vireo is most easily...
Vireo flavifrons
Description of Vireo flavifrons
A medium-sized (5 inches) vireo, the Yellow-throated Vireo is most easily...
Vermivora cyanoptera
Description of Vermivora cyanoptera
A medium-sized (4 ½ -5 inches) wood warbler, the male Blue-winged...
Vermivora chrysoptera
Description of Vermivora chrysoptera
A medium-sized (5-5 ½ inches) wood warbler, the male Golden-winged Warbler...
Uria lomvia
Description of Uria lomvia
A medium-sized (17-19 inches) auk, the Thick-billed Murre in summer is...
Tyto alba
Description of Tyto alba
A medium-sized (14-20 inches) owl, the Barn Owl is most easily...
Tyrannus verticalis
Description of Tyrannus verticalis
A medium-sized (8 inches) flycatcher, the Western Kingbird is most easily...
Tyrannus tyrannus
Description of Tyrannus tyrannus
A medium-sized (8 inches) flycatcher, the Eastern Kingbird is most easily...
Tyrannus forficatus
Description of Tyrannus forficatus
An extremely large (11-15 inches) flycatcher, the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher is most...
Tympanuchus cupido
Description of Tympanuchus cupido cupido
The Heath Hen was a small subspecies of the Greater Prairie-Chicken...
Troglodytes hiemalis
Description of Troglodytes hiemalis
An extremely small (4 inches) wren, the Winter Wren is most...
Troglodytes aedon
Description of Troglodytes aedon
A small (4 ½ -5 inches) wren, the House Wren is...
Tringa solitaria
Description of Tringa solitaria
A medium-sized (8-9 inches) sandpiper, the Solitary Sandpiper, is most easily...
Tringa semipalmata
Description of Tringa semipalmata
An extremely large (14-17 inches) sandpiper, the Willet in summer is...
Tringa melanoleuca
Description of Tringa melanoleuca
A large (14 inches) sandpiper, the Greater Yellowlegs in summer is...
Tringa flavipes
Description of Tringa flavipes
A medium-sized (10-11 inches) sandpiper, the Lesser Yellowlegs in summer is...
Toxostoma rufum
Description of Toxostoma rufum
A large (11 ½ inches) songbird, the Brown Thrasher is most...
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Description of Thryothorus ludovicianus
A medium-sized (5 ¾ inches) wren, the Carolina Wren is most...
Thryomanes bewickii
Description of Thryomanes bewickii
A medium-sized (5 ¼ inches) wren, Bewick’s Wren is most easily...
Tachycineta bicolor
Description of Tachycineta bicolor
A medium-sized (5-6 inches) swallow, the Tree Swallow is most easily...
Sturnus vulgaris
Description of Sturnus vulgaris
A medium-sized (7 ½ -8 ½ inches) songbird, the European Starling...
Strix varia
Description of Strix varia
A large (17-24 inches) owl, the Barred Owl is most easily...
Sternula antillarum
Description of Sternula antillarum
A small (9 inches) tern, the Least Tern in summer is...
Sterna hirundo
Description of Sterna hirundo
A medium-sized (13-16 inches) tern, the Common Tern in summer is...
Sterna forsteri
Description of Sterna forsteri
A medium-sized (14-15 inches) tern, Forster’s Tern in summer is most...
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Description of Stelgidopteryx serripennis
A medium-sized (5-5 ¾ inches) swallow, the Northern Rough-winged Swallow is...
Spizella pusilla
Description of Spizella pusilla
A small (5 inches) bunting, the Field Sparrow in summer is...
Spizella passerina
Description of Spizella passerina
A small (5 ¼ inches) bunting, the Chipping Sparrow in summer...
Spizella arborea
Description of Spizella arborea
A medium-sized (6-6 ½ inches) bunting, the American Tree Sparrow is...
Spiza americana
Description of Spiza americana
A sparrow-sized (6-7 inches) songbird, the male Dickcissel is most easily...
Spinus tristis
Description of Spinus tristis
A small (5 inches) finch, the male American Goldfinch in summer...
Spinus pinus
Description of Spinus pinus
A small (4 ½ -5 inches) finch, the male Pine Siskin...
Sphyrapicus varius
Description of Sphyrapicus varius
A medium-sized (8-9 inches) woodpecker, the male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker is most...
Sitta canadensis
Description of Sitta canadensis
A small (4 ½ inches) nuthatch, the male Red-breasted Nuthatch is...
Sialia sialis
Description of Sialia sialis
A small (7 inches) thrush, the male Eastern Bluebird is most...
Setophaga virens
Description of Setophaga virens
A small (4 ½ -5 inches) wood warbler, the male Black-throated...
Setophaga tigrina
Description of Setophaga tigrina
A medium-sized (5 inches) wood warbler, the male Cape May Warbler...
Setophaga striata
Description of Setophaga striata
A medium-sized (5 inches) wood warbler, the male Blackpoll Warbler in...
Setophaga ruticilla
Description of Setophaga ruticilla
A medium-sized (5 inches) wood warbler, the male American Redstart is...
Setophaga pinus
Description of Setophaga pinus
A medium-sized (5-5 ½ inches) wood warbler, the male Pine Warbler...
Setophaga pensylvanica
Description of Setophaga pensylvanica
A medium-sized (4 ½ -5 ½ inches) wood warbler, the male...

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