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The National bird of Canada Common Loon Photo by jackanapes July 27, 2006 © all rights reserved Slideshow courtesy The Friends Of Worldbirds © all rights reserved
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Bird checklist, Bird lists, Photos, video, sound recordings & data. Canada Number of species: 665
Number of breeding endemics: 6
Number of globally threatened species: 23
Number of extinct species: 3
Number of introduced species: 8
Date last reviewed: 2004-08-09
GAVIIFORMES: Gaviidae
Red-throated Loon	*Gavia stellata*
Pacific Loon	*Gavia pacifica*
Common Loon	*Gavia immer*
Yellow-billed Loon	*Gavia adamsii*
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae
Pied-billed Grebe	*Podilymbus podiceps*
Red-necked Grebe	*Podiceps grisegena*
Horned Grebe	*Podiceps auritus*
Black-necked Grebe	*Podiceps nigricollis*
Western Grebe	*Aechmophorus occidentalis*
Clark's Grebe	*Aechmophorus clarkii*
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae
Short-tailed Albatross	*Phoebastria albatrus*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Laysan Albatross	*Phoebastria immutabilis*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Black-footed Albatross	*Phoebastria nigripes*	Endangered
Black-browed Albatross	*Thalassarche melanophris*	Rare/Accidental
Yellow-nosed Albatross	*Thalassarche chlororhynchos*	Rare/Accidental
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae
Northern Fulmar	*Fulmarus glacialis*
Black-capped Petrel	*Pterodroma hasitata*	Rare/Accidental
Mottled Petrel	*Pterodroma inexpectata*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Fea's Petrel	*Pterodroma feae*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Cape Verde Petrel	*Calonectris diomedea*
Cory's Shearwater	*Calonectris diomedea*
Pink-footed Shearwater	*Puffinus creatopus*	Vulnerable
Flesh-footed Shearwater	*Puffinus carneipes*	Rare/Accidental
Great Shearwater	*Puffinus gravis*
Buller's Shearwater	*Puffinus bulleri*	Vulnerable
Sooty Shearwater	*Puffinus griseus*	Near-threatened
Short-tailed Shearwater	*Puffinus tenuirostris*	Rare/Accidental
Manx Shearwater	*Puffinus puffinus*
Black-vented Shearwater	*Puffinus opisthomelas*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Little Shearwater	*Puffinus assimilis*	Rare/Accidental
Audubon's Shearwater	*Puffinus lherminieri*	Rare/Accidental
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae
Wilson's Storm-Petrel	*Oceanites oceanicus*
White-faced Storm-Petrel	*Pelagodroma marina*	Rare/Accidental
European Storm-Petrel	*Hydrobates pelagicus*	Rare/Accidental
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel	*Oceanodroma castro*	Rare/Accidental
Leach's Storm-Petrel	*Oceanodroma leucorhoa*
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel	*Oceanodroma furcata*
PELECANIFORMES: Phaethontidae
Red-tailed Tropicbird	*Phaethon rubricauda*
White-tailed Tropicbird	*Phaethon lepturus*	Rare/Accidental
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae
American White Pelican	*Pelecanus erythrorhynchos*
Brown Pelican	*Pelecanus occidentalis*	Rare/Accidental
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae
Northern Gannet	*Morus bassanus*
Brown Booby	*Sula leucogaster*	Rare/Accidental
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae
Double-crested Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax auritus*
Neotropic Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax brasilianus*	Rare/Accidental
Great Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax carbo*
Brandt's Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax penicillatus*
Pelagic Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax pelagicus*
Red-faced Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax urile*	Rare/Accidental
PELECANIFORMES: Anhingidae
Anhinga	*Anhinga anhinga*	Rare/Accidental
PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae
Magnificent Frigatebird	*Fregata magnificens*	Rare/Accidental
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae
Grey Heron	*Ardea cinerea*	Rare/Accidental
Great Blue Heron	*Ardea herodias*
Great Egret	*Ardea alba*
Reddish Egret	*Egretta rufescens*	Rare/Accidental
Tricolored Heron	*Egretta tricolor*
Little Blue Heron	*Egretta caerulea*
Western Reef-Egret	*Egretta gularis*	Rare/Accidental
Snowy Egret	*Egretta thula*
Little Egret	*Egretta garzetta*	Rare/Accidental
Cattle Egret	*Bubulcus ibis*
Green Heron	*Butorides virescens*
Black-crowned Night-Heron	*Nycticorax nycticorax*
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron	*Nyctanassa violacea*	Rare/Accidental
Least Bittern	*Ixobrychus exilis*
American Bittern	*Botaurus lentiginosus*
CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae
Wood Stork	*Mycteria americana*	Rare/Accidental
CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae
White Ibis	*Eudocimus albus*	Rare/Accidental
Glossy Ibis	*Plegadis falcinellus*
White-faced Ibis	*Plegadis chihi*	Rare/Accidental
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Phoenicopteridae
Caribbean Flamingo	*Phoenicopterus ruber*	Rare/Accidental
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
Fulvous Whistling-Duck	*Dendrocygna bicolor*	Rare/Accidental
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck	*Dendrocygna autumnalis*	Rare/Accidental
Mute Swan	*Cygnus olor*	Introduced species
Trumpeter Swan	*Cygnus buccinator*
Whooper Swan	*Cygnus cygnus*	Rare/Accidental
Tundra Swan	*Cygnus columbianus*
Bean Goose	*Anser fabalis*	Rare/Accidental
Pink-footed Goose	*Anser brachyrhynchus*	Rare/Accidental
Greater White-fronted Goose	*Anser albifrons*
Lesser White-fronted Goose	*Anser erythropus*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Bar-headed Goose	*Anser indicus*	Rare/Accidental
Snow Goose	*Chen caerulescens*
Ross's Goose	*Chen rossii*	Breeding endemic
Emperor Goose	*Chen canagica*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Brant	*Branta bernicla*
Barnacle Goose	*Branta leucopsis*	Rare/Accidental
Cackling Goose	*Branta hutchinsii*
Canada Goose	*Branta canadensis*
Ruddy Shelduck	*Tadorna ferruginea*	Rare/Accidental
Wood Duck	*Aix sponsa*
Eurasian Wigeon	*Anas penelope*
American Wigeon	*Anas americana*
Falcated Duck	*Anas falcata*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Gadwall	*Anas strepera*
Baikal Teal	*Anas formosa*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Green-winged Teal	*Anas carolinensis*
Eurasian Teal	*Anas crecca*	Rare/Accidental
Mallard	*Anas platyrhynchos*
American Black Duck	*Anas rubripes*
Northern Pintail	*Anas acuta*
White-cheeked Pintail	*Anas bahamensis*	Rare/Accidental
Garganey	*Anas querquedula*	Rare/Accidental
Blue-winged Teal	*Anas discors*
Cinnamon Teal	*Anas cyanoptera*
Northern Shoveler	*Anas clypeata*
Canvasback	*Aythya valisineria*
Redhead	*Aythya americana*
Ring-necked Duck	*Aythya collaris*
Tufted Duck	*Aythya fuligula*	Rare/Accidental
Greater Scaup	*Aythya marila*
Lesser Scaup	*Aythya affinis*
Common Eider	*Somateria mollissima*
King Eider	*Somateria spectabilis*
Spectacled Eider	*Somateria fischeri*	Rare/Accidental
Steller's Eider	*Polysticta stelleri*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Harlequin Duck	*Histrionicus histrionicus*
Long-tailed Duck	*Clangula hyemalis*
Labrador Duck	*Camptorhynchus labradorius*	Breeding endemic Extinct
Black Scoter	*Melanitta nigra*
Surf Scoter	*Melanitta perspicillata*
White-winged Scoter	*Melanitta fusca*
Common Goldeneye	*Bucephala clangula*
Barrow's Goldeneye	*Bucephala islandica*
Bufflehead	*Bucephala albeola*
Smew	*Mergellus albellus*	Rare/Accidental
Hooded Merganser	*Lophodytes cucullatus*
Red-breasted Merganser	*Mergus serrator*
Common Merganser	*Mergus merganser*
Ruddy Duck	*Oxyura jamaicensis*
FALCONIFORMES: Cathartidae
Black Vulture	*Coragyps atratus*	Rare/Accidental
Turkey Vulture	*Cathartes aura*
California Condor	*Gymnogyps californianus*	Extirpated Critically endangered
FALCONIFORMES: Pandionidae
Osprey	*Pandion haliaetus*
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae
Swallow-tailed Kite	*Elanoides forficatus*	Rare/Accidental
White-tailed Kite	*Elanus leucurus*	Rare/Accidental
Mississippi Kite	*Ictinia mississippiensis*	Rare/Accidental
Bald Eagle	*Haliaeetus leucocephalus*
Northern Harrier	*Circus cyaneus*
Sharp-shinned Hawk	*Accipiter striatus*
Cooper's Hawk	*Accipiter cooperii*
Northern Goshawk	*Accipiter gentilis*
Red-shouldered Hawk	*Buteo lineatus*
Broad-winged Hawk	*Buteo platypterus*
Swainson's Hawk	*Buteo swainsoni*
Zone-tailed Hawk	*Buteo albonotatus*	Rare/Accidental
Red-tailed Hawk	*Buteo jamaicensis*
Ferruginous Hawk	*Buteo regalis*	Near-threatened
Rough-legged Hawk	*Buteo lagopus*
Golden Eagle	*Aquila chrysaetos*
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae
Crested Caracara	*Caracara cheriway*	Rare/Accidental
Eurasian Kestrel	*Falco tinnunculus*	Rare/Accidental
American Kestrel	*Falco sparverius*
Merlin	*Falco columbarius*
Gyrfalcon	*Falco rusticolus*
Prairie Falcon	*Falco mexicanus*
Peregrine Falcon	*Falco peregrinus*
GALLIFORMES: Meleagrididae
Wild Turkey	*Meleagris gallopavo*
GALLIFORMES: Tetraonidae
Spruce Grouse	*Falcipennis canadensis*
Blue Grouse	*Dendragapus obscurus*
Sooty Grouse	*Dendragapus fuliginosus*
White-tailed Ptarmigan	*Lagopus leucura*
Willow Ptarmigan	*Lagopus lagopus*
Rock Ptarmigan	*Lagopus muta*
Ruffed Grouse	*Bonasa umbellus*
Greater Sage Grouse	*Centrocercus urophasianus*	Near-threatened
Sharp-tailed Grouse	*Tympanuchus phasianellus*
Greater Prairie-chicken	*Tympanuchus cupido*	Vulnerable
GALLIFORMES: Odontophoridae
Mountain Quail	*Oreortyx pictus*
California Quail	*Callipepla californica*
Northern Bobwhite	*Colinus virginianus*	Near-threatened
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae
Chukar	*Alectoris chukar*	Introduced species
Grey Partridge	*Perdix perdix*	Introduced species
Ring-necked Pheasant	*Phasianus colchicus*	Introduced species
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae
Sandhill Crane	*Grus canadensis*
Common Crane	*Grus grus*	Rare/Accidental
Whooping Crane	*Grus americana*	Breeding endemic Endangered
GRUIFORMES: Aramidae
Limpkin	*Aramus guarauna*	Rare/Accidental
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae
Yellow Rail	*Coturnicops noveboracensis*
Black Rail	*Laterallus jamaicensis*	Rare/Accidental
Clapper Rail	*Rallus longirostris*	Rare/Accidental
King Rail	*Rallus elegans*
Virginia Rail	*Rallus limicola*
Corn Crake	*Crex crex*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Sora	*Porzana carolina*
Purple Gallinule	*Porphyrio martinica*	Rare/Accidental
Common Moorhen	*Gallinula chloropus*
Common Coot	*Fulica atra*	Rare/Accidental
American Coot	*Fulica americana*
CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae
Black Oystercatcher	*Haematopus bachmani*
American Oystercatcher	*Haematopus palliatus*	Rare/Accidental
Eurasian Oystercatcher	*Haematopus ostralegus*	Rare/Accidental
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae
Black Necked Stilt	*Himantopus mexicanus*
American Avocet	*Recurvirostra americana*
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae
Northern Lapwing	*Vanellus vanellus*	Rare/Accidental
Pacific Golden-Plover	*Pluvialis fulva*	Rare/Accidental
American Golden-Plover	*Pluvialis dominica*
Eurasian Golden-Plover	*Pluvialis apricaria*	Rare/Accidental
Black-bellied lover	*Pluvialis squatarola*
Common Ringed Plover	*Charadrius hiaticula*
Semipalmated Plover	*Charadrius semipalmatus*
Wilson's Plover	*Charadrius wilsonia*	Rare/Accidental
Killdeer	*Charadrius vociferus*
Piping Plover	*Charadrius melodus*	Near-threatened
Snowy Plover	*Charadrius alexandrinus*	Rare/Accidental
Lesser Sandplover	*Charadrius mongolus*	Rare/Accidental
Eurasian Dotterel	*Charadrius morinellus*	Rare/Accidental
Mountain Plover	*Charadrius montanus*	Vulnerable
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae
Eurasian Woodcock	*Scolopax rusticola*	Rare/Accidental
American Woodcock	*Scolopax minor*
Jack Snipe	*Lymnocryptes minimus*	Rare/Accidental
Common Snipe	*Gallinago gallinago*	Rare/Accidental
Wilson's Snipe	*Gallinago delicata*
Short-billed Dowitcher	*Limnodromus griseus*
Long-billed Dowitcher	*Limnodromus scolopaceus*
Black-tailed Godwit	*Limosa limosa*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Hudsonian Godwit	*Limosa haemastica*
Bar-tailed Godwit	*Limosa lapponica*	Rare/Accidental
Marbled Godwit	*Limosa fedoa*
Eskimo Curlew	*Numenius borealis*	Critically endangered (possibly extinct)
Whimbrel	*Numenius phaeopus*
Bristle-thighed Curlew	*Numenius tahitiensis*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Slender-billed Curlew	*Numenius tenuirostris*	Rare/Accidental Critically endangered
Eurasian Curlew	*Numenius arquata*	Rare/Accidental
Long-billed Curlew	*Numenius americanus*	Near-threatened
Far Eastern Curlew	*Numenius madagascariensis*	Rare/Accidental
Upland Sandpiper	*Bartramia longicauda*
Spotted Redshank	*Tringa erythropus*	Rare/Accidental
Common Redshank	*Tringa totanus*	Rare/Accidental
Common Greenshank	*Tringa nebularia*	Rare/Accidental
Greater Yellowlegs	*Tringa melanoleuca*
Lesser Yellowlegs	*Tringa flavipes*
Green Sandpiper	*Tringa ochropus*	Rare/Accidental
Solitary Sandpiper	*Tringa solitaria*
Wood Sandpiper	*Tringa glareola*	Rare/Accidental
Terek Sandpiper	*Xenus cinereus*	Rare/Accidental
Spotted Sandpiper	*Actitis macularia*
Wandering Tattler	*Heterosceles incanus*
Willet	*Catoptrophorus semipalmatus*
Ruddy Turnstone	*Arenaria interpres*
Black Turnstone	*Arenaria melanocephala*
Surfbird	*Aphriza virgata*
Great Knot	*Calidris tenuirostris*	Rare/Accidental
Red Knot	*Calidris canutus*
Sanderling	*Calidris alba*
Semipalmated Sandpiper	*Calidris pusilla*
Western Sandpiper	*Calidris mauri*
Red-necked Stint	*Calidris ruficollis*	Rare/Accidental
Little Stint	*Calidris minuta*	Rare/Accidental
Temminck's Stint	*Calidris temminckii*	Rare/Accidental
Least Sandpiper	*Calidris minutilla*
White-rumped Sandpiper	*Calidris fuscicollis*
Baird's Sandpiper	*Calidris bairdii*
Pectoral Sandpiper	*Calidris melanotos*
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	*Calidris acuminata*
Curlew Sandpiper	*Calidris ferruginea*	Rare/Accidental
Dunlin	*Calidris alpina*
Purple Sandpiper	*Calidris maritima*
Rock Sandpiper	*Calidris ptilocnemis*
Stilt Sandpiper	*Calidris himantopus*
Spoon-billed Sandpiper	*Eurynorhynchus pygmeus*	Rare/Accidental Endangered
Broad-billed Sandpiper	*Limicola falcinellus*	Rare/Accidental
Buff-breasted Sandpipe	*Tryngites subruficollis*	Near-threatened
Ruff	*Philomachus pugnax*
Wilson's Phalarope	*Phalaropus tricolor*
Red-necked Phalarope	*Phalaropus lobatus*
Red Phalarope	*Phalaropus fulicarius*
CHARADRIIFORMES: Stercorariidae
South Polar Skua	*Stercorarius maccormicki*
Great Skua	*Stercorarius skua*
Pomarine Jaeger	*Stercorarius pomarinus*
Parasitic Jaeger	*Stercorarius parasiticus*
Long-tailed Jaeger	*Stercorarius longicaudus*
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae
Black-tailed Gull	*Larus crassirostris*	Rare/Accidental
Heermann's Gull	*Larus heermanni*	Near-threatened
Mew Gull	*Larus canus*
Ring-billed Gull	*Larus delawarensis*
California Gull	*Larus californicus*	Rare/Accidental
Great Black-backed Gull	*Larus marinus*
Glaucous-winged Gull	*Larus glaucescens*
Western Gull	*Larus occidentalis*
Glaucous Gull	*Larus hyperboreus*
Iceland Gull	*Larus glaucoides*
Thayer's Gull	*Larus thayeri*	Breeding endemic
European Herring Gull	*Larus argentatus*	Rare/Accidental
Lesser Black-backed Gull	*Larus fuscus*
East Siberian Gull	*Larus vegae*	Rare/Accidental
American Herring Gull	*Larus smithsonianus*
Western Yellow-legged Gull	*Larus michahellis*	Rare/Accidental
Slaty-backed Gull	*Larus schistisagus*	Rare/Accidental
Black-headed Gull	*Larus ridibundus*
Bonaparte's Gull	*Larus philadelphia*
Laughing Gull	*Larus atricilla*
Franklin's Gull	*Larus pipixcan*
Little Gull	*Larus minutus*
Ivory Gull	*Pagophila eburnea*	Near-threatened
Ross's Gull	*Rhodostethia rosea*
Sabine's Gull	*Xema sabini*
Red-legged Kittiwake	*Rissa brevirostris*	Vulnerable
Black-legged Kittiwake	*Rissa tridactyla*
CHARADRIIFORMES: Sternidae
Gull-billed Tern	*Sterna nilotica*	Rare/Accidental
Caspian Tern	*Sterna caspia*
Elegant Tern	*Sterna elegans*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Sandwich Tern	*Sterna sandvicensis*	Rare/Accidental
Royal Tern	*Sterna maxima*	Rare/Accidental
Roseate Tern	*Sterna dougallii*
Common Tern	*Sterna hirundo*
Arctic Tern	*Sterna paradisaea*
Forster's Tern	*Sterna forsteri*
Least Tern	*Sterna antillarum*	Rare/Accidental
Aleutian Tern	*Sterna aleutica*	Rare/Accidental
Bridled Tern	*Sterna anaethetus*	Rare/Accidental
Sooty Tern	*Sterna fuscata*	Rare/Accidental
White-winged Tern	*Chlidonias leucopterus*	Rare/Accidental
Black Tern	*Chlidonias niger*
CHARADRIIFORMES: Rynchopidae
Black Skimmer	*Rynchops niger*	Rare/Accidental
CHARADRIIFORMES: Alcidae
Dovekie	*Alle alle*
Common Murre	*Uria aalge*
Thick-billed Murre	*Uria lomvia*
Razorbill	*Alca torda*
Great Auk	*Pinguinus impennis*	Extinct
Black Guillemot	*Cepphus grylle*
Pigeon Guillemot	*Cepphus columba*
Marbled Murrelet	*Brachyramphus marmoratus*	Endangered
Long-billed Murrelet	*Brachyramphus perdix*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Kittlitz's Murrelet	*Brachyramphus brevirostris*	Rare/Accidental Critically endangered
Xantus's Murrelet	*Synthliboramphus hypoleucus*	Vulnerable
Ancient Murrelet	*Synthliboramphus antiquus*
Cassin's Auklet	*Ptychoramphus aleuticus*
Parakeet Auklet	*Aethia psittacula*	Rare/Accidental
Crested Auklet	*Aethia cristatella*	Rare/Accidental
Least Auklet	*Aethia pusilla*	Rare/Accidental
Rhinoceros Auklet	*Cerorhinca monocerata*
Atlantic Puffin	*Fratercula arctica*
Horned Puffin	*Fratercula corniculata*
Tufted Puffin	*Fratercula cirrhata*
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae
Rock Pigeon	*Columba livia*	Introduced species
Band-tailed Pigeon	*Patagioenas fasciata*
Oriental Turtle-Dove	*Streptopelia orientalis*
Eurasian Collared-Dove	*Streptopelia decaocto*	Introduced species
Mourning Dove	*Zenaida macroura*
Zenaida Dove	*Zenaida aurita*
White-winged Dove	*Zenaida asiatica*	Rare/Accidental
Passenger Pigeon	*Ectopistes migratorius*	Extinct
Common Ground-Dove	*Columbina passerina*	Rare/Accidental
Inca Dove	*Columbina inca*	Rare/Accidental
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae
Black-billed Cuckoo	*Coccyzus erythropthalmus*
Yellow-billed Cuckoo	*Coccyzus americanus*
Groove-billed Ani	*Crotophaga sulcirostris*	Rare/Accidental
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae
Barn Owl	*Tyto alba*
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae
Flammulated Owl	*Otus flammeolus*
Western Screech-Owl	*Megascops kennicottii*
Eastern Screech-Owl	*Megascops asio*
Great Horned Ow	*Bubo virginianus*
Snowy Owl	*Bubo scandiacus*
Spotted Owl	*Strix occidentalis*	Near-threatened
Barred Owl	*Strix varia*
Great Grey Owl	*Strix nebulosa*
Northern Hawk Owl	*Surnia ulula*
Northern Pygmy-Owl	*Glaucidium californicum*
Burrowing Owl	*Athene cunicularia*
Boreal Owl	*Aegolius funereus*
Northern Saw-whet Owl	*Aegolius acadicus*
Long-eared Owl	*Asio otus*
Short-eared Owl	*Asio flammeus*
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae
Lesser Nighthawk	*Chordeiles acutipennis*	Rare/Accidental
Common Nighthawk	*Chordeiles minor*
Common Poorwill	*Phalaenoptilus nuttallii*
Chuck-will's-widow	*Caprimulgus carolinensis*
Whip-poor-will	*Caprimulgus vociferus*
APODIFORMES: Apodidae
Black Swift	*Cypseloides niger*
White-collared Swift	*Streptoprocne zonaris*	Rare/Accidental
Chimney Swift	*Chaetura pelagica*
Vaux's Swift	*Chaetura vauxi*
White-throated Swift	*Aeronautes saxatalis*
TROCHILIFORMES: Trochilidae
Green Violet-ear	*Colibri thalassinus*	Rare/Accidental
Broad-billed Hummingbird	*Cynanthus latirostris*	Rare/Accidental
Ruby-throated Hummingbird	*Archilochus colubris*
Black-chinned Hummingbird	*Archilochus alexandri*
Anna's Hummingbird	*Calypte anna*
Costa's Hummingbird	*Calypte costae*	Rare/Accidental
Calliope Hummingbird	*Stellula calliope*
Broad-tailed Hummingbird	*Selasphorus platycercus*	Rare/Accidental
Rufous Hummingbird	*Selasphorus rufus*
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae
Belted Kingfisher	*Ceryle alcyon*
PICIFORMES: Picidae
Lewis's Woodpecker	*Melanerpes lewis*
Red-headed Woodpecker	*Melanerpes erythrocephalus*	Near-threatened
Acorn Woodpecker	*Melanerpes formicivorus*	Rare/Accidental
Red-bellied Woodpecker	*Melanerpes carolinus*
Williamson's Sapsucker	*Sphyrapicus thyroideus*
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	*Sphyrapicus varius*
Red-naped Sapsucker	*Sphyrapicus nuchalis*
Red-breasted Sapsucker	*Sphyrapicus ruber*
Downy Woodpecker	*Picoides pubescens*
Hairy Woodpecker	*Picoides villosus*
White-headed Woodpecker	*Picoides albolarvatus*
American Three-toed Woodpecker	*Picoides dorsalis*
Black-backed Woodpecker	*Picoides arcticus*
Northern Flicker	*Colaptes auratus*
Pileated Woodpecker	*Dryocopus pileatus*
PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae
Olive-sided Flycatcher	*Contopus cooperi*	Near-threatened
Western Wood-Pewee	*Contopus sordidulus*
Eastern Wood-Pewee	*Contopus virens*
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher	*Empidonax flaviventris*
Acadian Flycatcher	*Empidonax virescens*
Alder Flycatcher	*Empidonax alnorum*
Willow Flycatcher	*Empidonax traillii*
Least Flycatcher	*Empidonax minimus*
Hammond's Flycatcher	*Empidonax hammondii*
Grey Flycatcher	*Empidonax wrightii*	Rare/Accidental
Dusky Flycatcher	*Empidonax oberholseri*
Pacific-slope Flycatcher	*Empidonax difficilis*
Cordilleran Flycatcher	*Empidonax occidentalis*
Eastern Phoebe	*Sayornis phoebe*
Black Phoebe	*Sayornis nigricans*	Rare/Accidental
Say's Phoebe	*Sayornis saya*
Vermilion Flycatcher	*Pyrocephalus rubinus*	Rare/Accidental
Ash-throated Flycatcher	*Myiarchus cinerascens*	Rare/Accidental
Great Crested Flycatcher	*Myiarchus crinitus*
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher	*Myiodynastes luteiventris*	Rare/Accidental
Variegated Flycatcher	*Empidonomus varius*	Rare/Accidental
Tropical Kingbird	*Tyrannus melancholicus*	Rare/Accidental
Cassin's Kingbird	*Tyrannus vociferans*	Rare/Accidental
Thick-billed Kingbird	*Tyrannus crassirostris*	Rare/Accidental
Western Kingbird	*Tyrannus verticalis*
Eastern Kingbird	*Tyrannus tyrannus*
Grey Kingbird	*Tyrannus dominicensis*	Rare/Accidental
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher	*Tyrannus forficatus*	Rare/Accidental
Fork-tailed Flycatcher	*Tyrannus savana*	Rare/Accidental
PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae
Eurasian Skylark	*Alauda arvensis*
Horned Lark	*Eremophila alpestris*
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae
Purple Martin	*Progne subis*
Tree Swallow	*Tachycineta bicolor*
Violet-green Swallow	*Tachycineta thalassina*
Northern Rough-winged Swallow	*Stelgidopteryx serripennis*
Bank Swallow	*Riparia riparia*
Cliff Swallow	*Petrochelidon pyrrhonota*
Cave Swallow	*Petrochelidon fulva*	Rare/Accidental
Barn Swallow	*Hirundo rustica*
PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae
White wagtail	*Motacilla alba*	Rare/Accidental
Black-backed Wagtail	*Motacilla lugens*	Rare/Accidental
Yellow Wagtail	*Motacilla flava*
Eastern Yellow Wagtail	*Motacilla tschutschensis*
Grey Wagtail	*Motacilla cinerea*	Rare/Accidental
Red-throated Pipit	*Anthus cervinus*	Rare/Accidental
American Pipit	*Anthus rubescens*
Sprague's Pipit	*Anthus spragueii*	Vulnerable
PASSERIFORMES: Regulidae
Golden-crowned Kinglet	*Regulus satrapa*
Ruby-crowned Kinglet	*Regulus calendula*
PASSERIFORMES: Ptilogonatidae
Phainopepla	*Phainopepla nitens*	Rare/Accidental
PASSERIFORMES: Bombycillidae
Bohemian Waxwing	*Bombycilla garrulus*
Cedar Waxwing	*Bombycilla cedrorum*
PASSERIFORMES: Cinclidae
American Dipper	*Cinclus mexicanus*
PASSERIFORMES: Troglodytidae
Rock Wren	*Salpinctes obsoletus*
Canyon Wren	*Catherpes mexicanus*
Carolina Wren	*Thryothorus ludovicianus*
Bewick's Wren	*Thryomanes bewickii*
Winter Wren	*Troglodytes troglodytes*
House Wren	*Troglodytes aedon*
Sedge Wren	*Cistothorus platensis*
Marsh Wren	*Cistothorus palustris*
PASSERIFORMES: Mimidae
Grey Catbird	*Dumetella carolinensis*
Northern Mockingbird	*Mimus polyglottos*
Sage Thrasher	*Oreoscoptes montanus*
Brown Thrasher	*Toxostoma rufum*
Bendire's Thrasher	*Toxostoma bendirei*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Curve-billed Thrasher	*Toxostoma curvirostre*	Rare/Accidental
PASSERIFORMES: Prunellidae
Siberian Accentor	*Prunella montanella*	Rare/Accidental
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae
Blue Rock-Thrush	*Monticola solitarius*	Rare/Accidental
Eastern Bluebird	*Sialia sialis*
Western Bluebird	*Sialia mexicana*
Mountain Bluebird	*Sialia currucoides*
Townsend's Solitaire	*Myadestes townsendi*
Veery	*Catharus fuscescens*
Grey-cheeked Thrush	*Catharus minimus*
Bicknell's Thrush	*Catharus bicknelli*	Vulnerable
Swainson's Thrush	*Catharus ustulatus*
Hermit Thrush	*Catharus guttatus*	Rare/Accidental
Wood Thrush	*Hylocichla mustelina*
Eurasian Blackbird	*Turdus merula*	Rare/Accidental
Dusky Thrush	*Turdus naumanni*	Rare/Accidental
Fieldfare	*Turdus pilaris*	Rare/Accidental
Redwing	*Turdus iliacus*	Rare/Accidental
Song Thrush	*Turdus philomelos*	Rare/Accidental
American Robin	*Turdus migratorius*
Varied Thrush	*Ixoreus naevius*
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae
Arctic Warbler	*Phylloscopus borealis*	Rare/Accidental
PASSERIFORMES: Polioptilidae
Blue-grey Gnatcatcher	*Polioptila caerulea*
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae
Siberian Rubythroat	*Luscinia calliope*	Rare/Accidental
Bluethroat	*Luscinia svecica*	Rare/Accidental
Siberian Blue Robin	*Luscinia cyane*	Rare/Accidental
Siberian Stonechat	*Saxicola maura*	Rare/Accidental
European Stonechat	*Saxicola rubicola*	Rare/Accidental
Northern Wheatear	*Oenanthe oenanthe*
PASSERIFORMES: Aegithalidae
Bushtit	*Psaltriparus minimus*
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae
Carolina Chickadee	*Poecile carolinensis*	Rare/Accidental
Black-capped Chickadee	*Poecile atricapilla*
Mountain Chickadee	*Poecile gambeli*
Chestnut-backed Chickadee	*Poecile rufescens*
Boreal Chickadee	*Poecile hudsonica*
Grey-headed Chickadee	*Poecile cincta*
Tufted Titmouse	*Baeolophus bicolor*
PASSERIFORMES: Sittidae
Pygmy Nuthatch	*Sitta pygmaea*
Red-breasted Nuthatch	*Sitta canadensis*
White-breasted Nuthatch	*Sitta carolinensis*
PASSERIFORMES: Certhiidae
Brown Creeper	*Certhia americana*
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae
Brown Shrike	*Lanius cristatus*	Rare/Accidental
Loggerhead Shrike	*Lanius ludovicianus*
Northern Shrike	*Lanius excubitor*
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae
Grey Jay	*Perisoreus canadensis*
Steller's Jay	*Cyanocitta stelleri*
Blue Jay	*Cyanocitta cristata*
Western Scrub Jay	*Aphelocoma californica*	Rare/Accidental
Pinyon Jay	*Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Black-billed Magpie	*Pica hudsonia*
Clark's Nutcracker	*Nucifraga columbiana*
Eurasian Jackdaw	*Corvus monedula*	Rare/Accidental
American Crow	*Corvus brachyrhynchos*
Northwestern Crow	*Corvus caurinus*
Fish Crow	*Corvus ossifragus*
Common Raven	*Corvus corax*
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae
Crested Myna	*Acridotheres cristatellus*	Extirpated
European Starling	*Sturnus vulgaris*	Introduced species
PASSERIFORMES: Vireonidae
White-eyed Vireo	*Vireo griseus*
Bell's Vireo	*Vireo bellii*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Black-capped Vireo	*Vireo atricapilla*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Yellow-throated Vireo	*Vireo flavifrons*
Plumbeous Vireo	*Vireo plumbeus*	Rare/Accidental
Cassin's Vireo	*Vireo cassinii*
Blue-headed Vireo	*Vireo solitarius*
Hutton's Vireo	*Vireo huttoni*
Warbling-Vireo	*Vireo gilvus*
Philadelphia Vireo	*Vireo philadelphicus*
Red-eyed Vireo	*Vireo olivaceus*
Yellow-green Vireo	*Vireo flavoviridis*	Rare/Accidental
PASSERIFORMES: Parulidae
Blue-winged Warbler	*Vermivora pinus*
Golden-winged Warbler	*Vermivora chrysoptera*	Near-threatened
Tennessee Warbler	*Vermivora peregrina*
Orange-crowned Warbler	*Vermivora celata*
Nashville Warbler	*Vermivora ruficapilla*
Virginia's Warbler	*Vermivora virginiae*	Rare/Accidental
Northern Parula	*Parula americana*
Yellow Warbler	*Dendroica petechia*
Chestnut-sided Warbler	*Dendroica pensylvanica*
Magnolia Warbler	*Dendroica magnolia*
Cape May Warbler	*Dendroica tigrina*
Black-throated Blue Warbler	*Dendroica caerulescens*
Yellow-rumped Warbler	*Dendroica coronata*
Black-throated Grey Warbler	*Dendroica nigrescens*
Black-throated Green Warbler	*Dendroica virens*
Townsend's Warbler	*Dendroica townsendi*
Hermit Warbler	*Dendroica occidentalis*	Rare/Accidental
Blackburnian Warbler	*Dendroica fusca*
Yellow-throated Warbler	*Dendroica dominica*	Rare/Accidental
Pine Warbler	*Dendroica pinus*
Kirtland's Warbler	*Dendroica kirtlandii*	Near-threatened
Prairie Warbler	*Dendroica discolor*
Palm Warbler	*Dendroica palmarum*
Bay-breasted Warbler	*Dendroica castanea*
Blackpoll Warbler	*Dendroica striata*
Cerulean Warbler	*Dendroica cerulea*	Vulnerable
Black-and-white Warbler	*Mniotilta varia*
American Redstart	*Setophaga ruticilla*
Prothonotary Warbler	*Protonotaria citrea*
Worm-eating Warbler	*Helmitheros vermivorus*
Swainson's Warbler	*Limnothlypis swainsonii*	Rare/Accidental
Ovenbird	*Seiurus aurocapilla*
Northern Waterthrush	*Seiurus noveboracensis*
Louisiana Waterthrush	*Seiurus motacilla*
Kentucky Warbler	*Oporornis formosus*	Rare/Accidental
Connecticut Warbler	*Oporornis agilis*
Mourning Warbler	*Oporornis philadelphia*
MacGillivray's Warbler	*Oporornis tolmiei*
Common Yellowthroat	*Geothlypis trichas*
Hooded Warbler	*Wilsonia citrina*
Wilson's Warbler	*Wilsonia pusilla*
Canada Warbler	*Wilsonia canadensis*
Painted Redstart	*Myioborus pictus*	Rare/Accidental
Yellow-breasted Chat	*Icteria virens*
PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae
Hepatic Tanager	*Piranga flava*	Rare/Accidental
Scarlet Tanager	*Piranga olivacea*
Summer Tanager	*Piranga rubra*	Rare/Accidental
Western Tanager	*Piranga ludoviciana*
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae
Rustic Bunting	*Emberiza rustica*	Rare/Accidental
Green-tailed Towhee	*Pipilo chlorurus*	Rare/Accidental
Eastern Towhee	*Pipilo erythrophthalmus*
Spotted Towhee	*Pipilo maculatus*
Bachman's Sparrow	*Aimophila aestivalis*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Cassin's Sparrow	*Aimophila cassinii*	Rare/Accidental
American Tree Sparrow	*Spizella arborea*
Chipping Sparrow	*Spizella passerina*
Clay-colored Sparrow	*Spizella pallida*
Brewer's Sparrow	*Spizella breweri*	Breeding endemic
Field Sparrow	*Spizella pusilla*
Vesper Sparrow	*Pooecetes gramineus*
Lark Sparrow	*Chondestes grammacus*
Black-throated Sparrow	*Amphispiza bilineata*	Rare/Accidental
Sage Sparrow	*Amphispiza belli*	Rare/Accidental
Lark Bunting	*Calamospiza melanocorys*
Savannah Sparrow	*Passerculus sandwichensis*
Seaside Sparrow	*Ammodramus maritimus*	Rare/Accidental
Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow	*Ammodramus nelsoni*
Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow	*Ammodramus caudacutus*	Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Le Conte's Sparrow	*Ammodramus leconteii*
Henslow's Sparrow	*Ammodramus henslowii*	Near-threatened
Baird's Sparrow	*Ammodramus bairdii*
Grasshopper Sparrow	*Ammodramus savannarum*
Fox Sparrow	*Passerella iliaca*
Song Sparrow	*Melospiza melodia*
Lincoln's Sparrow	*Melospiza lincolnii*
Swamp Sparrow	*Melospiza georgiana*
White-crowned Sparrow	*Zonotrichia leucophrys*
White-throated Sparrow	*Zonotrichia albicollis*
Golden-crowned Sparrow	*Zonotrichia atricapilla*
Harris's Sparrow	*Zonotrichia querula*	Breeding endemic
Dark-eyed Junco	*Junco hyemalis*
McCown's Longspur	*Calcarius mccownii*
Lapland Longspur	*Calcarius lapponicus*
Smith's Longspur	*Calcarius pictus*
Chestnut-collared Longspur	*Calcarius ornatus*	Near-threatened
Snow Bunting	*Plectrophenax nivalis*
McKay's Bunting	*Plectrophenax hyperboreus*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
PASSERIFORMES: Cardinalidae
Northern Cardinal	*Cardinalis cardinalis*
Pyrrhuloxia	*Cardinalis sinuatus*	Rare/Accidental
Rose-breasted Grosbeak	*Pheucticus ludovicianus*
Black-headed Grosbeak	*Pheucticus melanocephalus*
Blue Grosbeak	*Passerina caerulea*	Rare/Accidental
Lazuli Bunting	*Passerina amoena*
Indigo Bunting	*Passerina cyanea*
Varied Bunting	*Passerina versicolor*	Rare/Accidental
Painted Bunting	*Passerina ciris*	Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Dickcissel	*Spiza americana*
PASSERIFORMES: Icteridae
Bobolink	*Dolichonyx oryzivorus*
Red-winged Blackbird	*Agelaius phoeniceus*
Eastern Meadowlark	*Sturnella magna*
Western Meadowlark	*Sturnella neglecta*
Yellow-headed Blackbird	*Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus*
Rusty Blackbird	*Euphagus carolinus*
Brewer's Blackbird	*Euphagus cyanocephalus*
Common Grackle	*Quiscalus quiscula*	Rare/Accidental
Great-tailed Grackle	*Quiscalus mexicanus*	Rare/Accidental
Shiny Cowbird	*Molothrus bonariensis*	Rare/Accidental
Bronzed Cowbird	*Molothrus aeneus*	Rare/Accidental
Brown-headed Cowbird	*Molothrus ater*
Hooded Oriole	*Icterus cucullatus*	Rare/Accidental
Baltimore Oriole	*Icterus galbula*
Bullock's Oriole	*Icterus bullockii*
Orchard Oriole	*Icterus spurius*
Greater Antillean Oriole	*Icterus dominicensis*	Rare/Accidental
Scott's Oriole	*Icterus parisorum*	Rare/Accidental
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae
Chaffinch	*Fringilla coelebs*	Rare/Accidental
Brambling	*Fringilla montifringilla*	Rare/Accidental
Grey-crowned Rosy-Finch	*Leucosticte tephrocotis*
Pine Grosbeak	*Pinicola enucleator*
Cassin's Finch	*Carpodacus cassinii*	Near-threatened
Purple Finch	*Carpodacus purpureus*
House Finch	*Carpodacus mexicanus*
Red Crossbill	*Loxia curvirostra*
White-winged Crossbill	*Loxia leucoptera*
European Greenfinch	*Carduelis chloris*	Rare/Accidental
Common Redpoll	*Carduelis flammea*
Hoary Redpoll	*Carduelis hornemanni*
Eurasian Siskin	*Carduelis spinus*	Rare/Accidental
Pine Siskin	*Carduelis pinus*
Lesser Goldfinch	*Carduelis psaltria*	Rare/Accidental
American Goldfinch	*Carduelis tristis*
European Goldfinch	*Carduelis carduelis*	Rare/Accidental
Evening Grosbeak	*Coccothraustes vespertinus*
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae
House Sparrow	*Passer domesticus*	Introduced species
Eurasian Tree Sparrow	*Passer montanus*	Rare/Accidental

Denis Lepage 2007

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