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(Class:  Aves)

This list is in Systematic order.   The taxonomy and scientific names here are based on the
American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) 2012 check-list of North American Birds (53rd supplement)
Full AOU Checklist (2012)

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SWANS, GEESE & DUCKS  -   Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae                                       PLUMAGE  (LEGEND at bottom of page)


A+    Whistling-Duck, Black-bellied    Ad
A     Whistling-Duck, Fulvous          Ad
A-    Bean-Goose, Taiga                Ad
C+    Bean-Goose, Tundra               Ad
A+    Goose, Pink-footed               Ad
A+    Goose, Greater White-fronted     Ad, I
B+    Goose, Lesser White-fronted      Ad
A     Goose, Greylag                   Ad
A     Goose, Emperor                   Ad
A+    Goose, Snow                      Ad,I,blue morph
A+    Goose, Ross's                    Ad,I
A+    Goose, Swan                      Ad,I    (Japan and China)
A+    Goose, Egyptian (captive)        Ad      (captive bird - for comparison)
A+    Brant                            Ad
A     Goose, Barnacle                  Ad
A+    Goose, Cackling                  Ad     (taverneri from Alaska)
A+    Goose, Canada                    Ad,I
___   Goose, Hawaiian
A+    Swan, Mute                       Ad,I
A+    Swan, Trumpeter                  Ad,I
A+    Swan, Tundra                     Ad
A+    Swan, Whooper                    Ad,I    (US and Japan)
A     Duck, Muscovy                    Ad      (wild bird along Rio Grande River in south Texas)
A+    Duck, Muscovy (captive)          Ad      (captive bird for comparison with true wild Muscovy)
A+    Duck, Wood                       M,F
A+    Duck, Mandarin                   M,F    (captive bird - Pics from Japan as well)
A+    Gadwall                          M,F
A+    Duck, Falcated                   M,F    (formerly called Falcated Teal - US and Japan)
A+    Wigeon, Eurasian                 M,F
A+    Wigeon, American                 M,F
A+    Duck, American Black             M,F
A+    Mallard                          M,F,I
A+    Mallard (Mexican Mallard)        M,F     (not a separate species but shown for comparison to Mallard)
A+    Duck, Mottled                    M,F,ducklings
B     Duck, Hawaiian                   M,F     (Hawaii)
A+    Duck, Eastern Spot-billed        Ad      (Attu Island, Alaska plus Japan and China)
A+    Teal, Blue-winged                M,F
A+    Teal, Cinnamon                   M,F
A+    Shoveler, Northern               M,F,I
___   Pintail, White-cheeked                   (never sought after it)
A+    Pintail, Northern                M,F
A     Garganey                         M,F    (US and Japan)
A+    Teal, Baikal                     M,F    (US and Japan)
A+    Teal, Green-winged               M,F    (US and Japan - carolinensis, crecca, and nimia)
A-    Canvasback                       M,F
A+    Redhead                          M,F
A+    Pochard, Common                  M,F    (US and Japan)
A+    Duck, Ring-necked                M,F
A+    Duck, Tufted                     M,F,I  (US and Japan)
A+    Scaup, Greater                   M,F
A+    Scaup, Lesser                    M,F,I
A     Eider, Steller's                 S,W,I
B+    Eider, Spectacled                M,F
A+    Eider, King                      M,F,I
A+    Eider, Common                    M,F,I
A     Duck, Harlequin                  M,F
A+    Scoter, Surf                     M,F,I
A+    Scoter, White-winged             M,F
A     Scoter, Black                    M,F
A+    Duck, Long-tailed (Oldsquaw)     M,F,I
A+    Bufflehead                       M,F
A     Goldeneye, Common                M,F
A     Goldeneye, Barrow's              M,F
A+    Smew                             M,F   (US and Japan)
A+    Merganser, Hooded                M,F
A+    Merganser, Common                M,F
A     Merganser, Red-breasted          M,F
A     Duck, Masked                     Ad,I
A+    Duck, Ruddy                      M,F,W




GROUSE, TURKEY & QUAIL  -   Order: Galliformes

Chachalaca  -   Family: Cracidae

A+    Chachalaca, Plain                Ad,I


Quail  -  Family: Odontophoridae

A+    Quail, Mountain                  M,F,I
A+    Quail, Scaled                    M,F
A+    Quail, California                Ad,M,F
A+    Quail, Gambel's                  M,F
A-    Bobwhite, Northern               M
A+    Bobwhite, Masked                 M,F    (not a countable species but here for ID purposes)
A     Quail, Montezuma                 M,F



Grouse  -   Family: Phasianidae

A+    Chukar                           Ad,I
__    Snowcock, Himalayan              M       (haven't attempted to photograph this introduced species)
B+    Partridge, Gray                  Ad
A+    Pheasant, Ring-necked            M,F,chicks
C+    Grouse, Ruffed                   Ad
A     Sage-Grouse, Greater             M,F     (formerly called Sage Grouse)
B-    Sage-Grouse, Gunnison            M       (numbers of trips, last time 5 days and 5 nights dawn & dusk - finally photos before dawn 200 yards out on 6th trip)
A     Grouse, Spruce                   Ad
A+    Ptarmigan, Willow                M,F,I
A+    Ptarmigan, Rock + Attu race      M,F
A+    Ptarmigan, White-tailed          M,F     (spring)
A+    Grouse, Dusky                    M,F,I   (Blue Grouse species has been split / Dusky -Sierra Nevada Mtns. and Sooty Grouse -Rocky Mtns.)
A+    Grouse, Sooty                    M,F,I   (Blue Grouse species has been split / Dusky -Sierra Nevada Mtns. and Sooty Grouse -Rocky Mtns.)
A+    Grouse, Sharp-tailed             M,F,chicks
B+    Prairie-Chicken, Greater         M,F
A+    Prairie-Chicken, Lesser          M,F
A+    Turkey, Wild                     M,F
___   Turkey, Ocellated


LOONS  -   Order: Gaviiformes

Family: Gaviidae

A+    Loon, Red-throated               S,W,chicks
B     Loon, Arctic                     S,Fall
A+    Loon, Pacific                    S,W
A+    Loon, Common                     S,W
A     Loon, Yellow-billed              F,W




GREBES  -  Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

A+    Grebe, Least                     S,W
A+    Grebe, Little                    Ad    (Japan and China)
A+    Grebe, Pied-billed               S,W,I
___   Grebe, Atitlan
A+    Grebe, Horned                    S,W
A+    Grebe, Red-necked                S,I
A+    Grebe, Eared                     S,W
A+    Grebe, Western                   Ad
A+    Grebe, Clark's                   Ad




FLAMINGO  -  Order: Phoenicopteriformes

Flamingo  -  Family: Phoenicopteridae

B-    Flamingo, Greater                Ad,I   (Sandy Key, Florida)




ALBATROSSES, SHEARWATERS & STORM-PETRELS  -  Order: Procellariiformes

Albatrosses  -   Family: Diomedeidae

___   Albatross, Yellow-nosed
___   Albatross, Shy
___   Albatross, Black-browed
___   Albatross, Light-mantled
___   Albatross, Wandering
A+    Albatross, Laysan                Ad
A+    Albatross, Black-footed          Ad,I
A+    Albatross, Short-tailed          Ad,Sub-adult, Imm    (U.S. and also photographed immature in Hokkaido, Japan)


Shearwaters  -   Family: Procellariidae

A+    Fulmar, Northern                 Ad
___   Petrel, Great-winged
___   Petrel, Kermadec
A     Petrel, Trinidade (Herald)       Ad    (species name of Herald / Trinidade)
A     Petrel, Herald (Trinidade)       Ad    (species name of Herald / Trinidade)
C+    Petrel, Murphy's                 Ad
B+    Petrel, Mottled                  Ad
A     Petrel, Bermuda                  Ad
A+    Petrel, Black-capped             Ad
___   Petrel, Juan Fernandez
___   Petrel, Galapagos
___   Petrel, Hawaiian (Dark-rumped)
___   Petrel, White-necked
___   Petrel, Bonin
___   Petrel, Black-winged
A+    Petrel, Cook's                   Ad
C+    Petrel, Stejneger's              Ad
___   Petrel, Bulwer's
___   Petrel, Jouanin's
___   Petrel, Parkinson's
B     Shearwater, Streaked             Ad   (US and Japan)
A+    Shearwater, Cory's               Ad
___   Shearwater, Cape Verde
A+    Shearwater, Pink-footed          Ad
A-    Shearwater, Flesh-footed         Ad
B     Shearwater, Great                Ad
B     Shearwater, Wedge-tailed         Ad   (photographed in Japan / not seen in US)
A     Shearwater, Buller's             Ad
A+    Shearwater, Sooty                Ad
A     Shearwater, Short-tailed         Ad
___   Shearwater, Christmas
A     Shearwater, Manx                 Ad
___   Shearwater, Townsend's
A+    Shearwater, Black-vented         Ad
A+    Shearwater, Audubon's            Ad
___   Shearwater, Little
A+    Petrel, Fea's (Zios)             Ad



Storm-Petrels  -   Family: Hydrobatidae

A+    Storm-Petrel, Wilson's           Ad
___   Storm-Petrel, White-faced
___   Storm-Petrel, European
___   Storm-Petrel, Black-bellied
C     Storm-Petrel, Fork-tailed        Ad
___   Storm-Petrel, Ringed
___   Storm-Petrel, Swinhoe's
A+    Storm-Petrel, Leach's            Ad
B     Storm-Petrel, Ashy               Ad
A     Storm-Petrel, Band-rumped        Ad
___   Storm-Petrel, Wedge-rumped
A-    Storm-Petrel, Black              Ad
___   Storm-Petrel, Guadalupe
___   Storm-Petrel, Markham's
___   Storm-Petrel, Tristram's
C     Storm-Petrel,_Least              Ad




TROPICBIRDS, BOOBIES, PELICANS, CORMORANTS,
ANHINGA & FRIGATEBIRDS  -  Order: Pelecaniformes

Boobies  -  Family: Sulidae

___   Tropicbird, White-tailed
B+    Tropicbird, Red-billed           Ad,I
___   Tropicbird, Red-tailed



Stork  -  Family: Ciconiidae

___   Jabiru
A+    Stork, Wood                      Ad,I

 

Frigatebirds  -   Family: Fregatidae

A+    Frigatebird, Magnificent         M,F,I
___   Frigatebird, Great
___   Frigatebird, Lesser
A     Booby, Masked                    Ad,Sub-adult
___   Booby, Nazca
A+    Booby, Blue-footed               Ad,I
___   Booby, Peruvian
A+    Booby, Brown                     Ad,I
A-    Booby, Red-footed                Ad
C+    Gannet, Northern                 Sub-Ad



Cormorants  -   Family: Phalacrocoracidae

A+    Cormorant, Brandt's              Ad
A+    Cormorant, Neotropic             S
A+    Cormorant, Double-crested        S,W,I
A+    Cormorant, Great                 Ad W,I
A     Cormorant, Temminck's            Ad
A+    Cormorant, Red-faced             S,F
A+    Cormorant, Pelagic               S,W



Anhinga  -   Family: Anhingidae

A+    Anhinga                          M,F



Pelicans  -   Family: Pelecanidae

A+    Pelican, American White          S,W
A+    Pelican, Brown                   S,W,I


HERONS, IBIS & NEW WORLD VULTURES   -  Order: Ciconiiformes

Herons  -   Family: Ardeidae

___   Bittern, Pinnated
A-    Bittern, American                Ad
___   Bittern, Yellow
A     Bittern, Least                   Ad
___   Bittern, Little
___   Tiger-Heron, Rufescent
___   Tiger-Heron, Fasciated
___   Tiger-Heron, Bare-throated
A+    Heron, Great Blue                S,W
A+    Heron, Great Blue (White phase)  S
A+    Heron, Gray                      Ad     (Japan / China / Thailand)
___   Heron, Cocoi
B+    Purple Heron                     Ad     (China / Thailand)
A+    Egret, Great                     S,W
A+    Egret, Intermediate              S,W    (Japan / Thailand)
A+    Egret, Chinese                   W  (Critically Endangered !!)
A+    Egret, Little                    S,Fall,W  (Japan / Thailand, and Chincoteague, Virginia)
B-    Reef-Heron, Western              Ad     (Japan / China - also called Pacific Reef Egret / Heron)
A+    Egret, Snowy                     S,W
A+    Heron, Little Blue               S,W,I
A+    Heron, Tricolored                S,W,I
A+    Egret, Reddish                   S,W,White Morph
A+    Egret, Cattle                    S,W
A+    Heron, Chinese Pond              Ad       (China / Thailand)
A+    Heron, Green                     S,W,I
A     Heron, Striated                  I
___   Heron, Agami
___   Heron, Capped
A+    Night-Heron, Black-crowned       Ad,I
A+    Night-Heron, Yellow-crowned      Ad
___   Heron, Boat-billed





IBIS and SPOONBILLS  -  Order:  ________________

Ibis  -  Family: Threskiornithidae

A+    Ibis, White                      S,W,I
A     Ibis, Scarlet                    S    (in flight in Florida Keys)
A     Ibis, Glossy                     S
A+    Ibis, White-faced                S,W
___   Ibis, Green
___   Ibis, Buff-necked
___   Spoonbill, Eurasian
A+    Spoonbill, Roseate               S,W,I
A     Spoonbill, Black-faced           Ad   (photographed in JAPAN / need to scan the slide and get up on website)


VULTURES  -  Order: Cathartidae

New World Vultures  -   Family: Cathartidae

A+    Vulture, Black                   Ad,I
A+    Vulture, Turkey                  Ad,I
___   Vulture, Yellow-headed
A     Condor, California               Ad   (photographed 1984 - pre-captive / release program)
___   Vulture, King




EAGLES, KITES, FALCONS & HAWKS   -  Order: Falconiformes

Eagles, Kites & Hawks   -  Family: Accipitridae

A+    Osprey                           Ad
___   Kite, Gray-headed
C+    Kite, Hook-billed                Ad    (slide needs to be scanned / uploaded to website)
A+    Kite, Swallow-tailed             Ad
___   Kite, Pearl
A+    Kite, White-tailed               Ad
___   Kite, Black-tailed               Ad    (Thailand)
A+    Kite, Snail                      Ad
___   Kite, Slender-billed
___   Kite, Double-toothed
A+    Kite, Mississippi                Ad,I
A+    Kite, Black                      Ad    (Japan / Thailand)
A+    Eagle, Bald                      Ad,I
A     Eagle, White-tailed              Ad,I  (Japan / US pics as well from Attu Island, Aleutians, Alaska)
A     Sea-Eagle, Steller's             Ad    (Japan / US pics as well from Juneau, (Taku Inlet), Alaska)
___   Hawk, Black-collared
A+    Harrier, Northern                M,F,I
___   Harrier, Western Marsh
___   Frog-Hawk, Gray
___   Hawk, Tiny
A     Hawk, Sharp-shinned              Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Cooper's                   Ad,I
___   Hawk, Gundlach's
___   Hawk, Bicolored
A+    Goshawk, Northern                Ad
___   Hawk, Crane
___   Hawk, Plumbeous
___   Hawk, Barred
___   Hawk, Semiplumbeous
___   Hawk, White
A+    Black-Hawk, Common               Ad,I
___   Black-Hawk, Cuban
___   Black-Hawk, Great
___   Hawk, Savanna
A+    Hawk, Harris's                   Ad,I
___   Eagle, Solitary
___   Hawk, Roadside
A+    Hawk, Red-shouldered (western)   Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Red-shouldered (eastern)   Ad,I
___   Hawk, Ridgway's
A+    Hawk, Broad-winged               Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Gray                       Ad,I
A     Hawk, Short-tailed               Ad dark morph
A+    Hawk, Swainson's                 Ad,I,LightMorph,DarkMorph
A+    Hawk, White-tailed               Ad
A     Hawk, Zone-tailed                Ad,I
___   Hawk, Hawaiian
A+    Hawk, Red-tailed                 Ad,I,DarkMorph
A-    Hawk, Red-tailed; Harlans        Ad
A+    Hawk, Ferruginous                Ad,I,DarkMorph
A+    Hawk, Rough-legged               Ad,DarkMorph
___   Eagle, Crested
___   Eagle, Harpy
A-    Eagle, Golden                    Ad,I
___   Hawk-Eagle, Black
___   Hawk-Eagle, Ornate
___   Hawk-Eagle, Black-and-white
___   Forrest-Falcon, Barred
___   Forrest-Falcon, Slaty-backed
___   Forrest-Falcon, Collared




RAILS, LIMPKIN & CRANES  -   Order: Gruiformes

Rails  -  Family: Rallidae

___   Sunbittern
A     Rail, Yellow                     Ad
___   Crake, Ocellated
___   Crake, Ruddy
___   Crake, White-throated
___   Crake, Gray-breasted
___   Rail, Black                      Ad    (seen but not photographed)
A+    Rail, Clapper                    Ad,I
B     Rail, King                       Ad,I
A     Rail, Virginia                   Ad
___   Wood-Rail, Rufous-necked
___   Wood-Rail, Gray-necked
___   Crake, Uniform
___   Crake, Laysan
___   Crake, Spotted
A+    Sora                             Ad,I
___   Rail, Hawaiian
___   Crake, Yellow-breasted
___   Crake, Colombian
___   Crake, Paint-billed
___   Rail, Zapata
___   Rail, Spotted
A+    Gallinule, Purple                Ad,I
___   Gallinule, Azure
A+    Moorhen, Common                  S,W   (including Japan and China) - now called Common Gallinule
A+    Gallinule, Common                S,W   (including Japan and China) - formerly called Common Moorhen
A     Swamphen, Purple
A+    Coot, Eurasian                   Ad
B-    Coot, Hawaiian                   Ad
A+    Coot, American                   Ad,I
___   Coot, Caribbean
___   Sungrebe


Limpkin  -   Family: Aramidae

A+    Limpkin                          Ad


Cranes  -   Family: Gruidae

A+    Crane, Sandhill                  S,I
B-    Crane, Red-crowned (Japan)       Ad
A     Crane, Common (China)            Ad
A+    Crane, Whooping                  Ad




SHOREBIRDS  -  Order: Charadriiformes


Thicknees  -   Family: Burhinidae

A+    Thick-Knee, Double-striped       Ad


Plovers  -   Family: Charadriidae

B+    Lapwing, Northern                Ad
___   Lapwing, Southern
A-    Lapwing, Gray-headed             Ad   (Thailand)
A+    Lapwing, Red-wattled             Ad   (Thailand)
A+    Plover, Black-bellied            S,W
___   Golden-Plover, European
A+    Golden-Plover, American          S,W
A+    Golden-Plover, Pacific           S,W
A+    Plover, Lesser_Sand              S,I   (was formerly called Mongolian Plover, US and Thailand)
A     Plover, Greater_Sand             W     (US and Japan and Thailand)
___   Plover, Collared
A+    Plover, Snowy (Kentish)          S,W
A+    Plover, Kentish (Snowy)          S,W
A+    Plover, Wilson's                 S,W
B     Plover, Common Ringed            S,M
A+    Plover, Semipalmated             S,W
A     Plover, Piping                   S
A+    Plover, Little Ringed            Ad,I  (Japan and Thailand)
A+    Plover, Malaysian                W     (Thailand)
A+    Plover, White-faced              W     (Thailand)
A+    Killdeer                         Ad
A+    Plover, Mountain                 W
A+    Dotterel, Eurasian               Fall  (Crescent City, CA)


Oystercatchers  -   Family: Haematopodidae

___   Oystercatcher, Eurasian
A+    Oystercatcher, American          Ad
A+    Oystercatcher, Black             Ad


Stilt & Avocet  -   Family: Recurvirostridae

A+    Stilt, Black-winged              Ad,I   (Japan, China, Thailand)
A+    Stilt, Black-necked              Ad,I
A+    Avocet, American                 S,W M,F


Jacana  -   Family: Jacanidae

A+    Jacana, Northern                 Ad,I,Spring
___   Jacana, Wattled


Sandpipers  -   Family: Scolopacidae

A+    Sandpiper, Terek                 S,W
A+    Sandpiper, Common                S,W
A+    Sandpiper, Spotted               S,W
C     Sandpiper, Green                 W        (Thailand)
A+    Sandpiper, Solitary              S,W
A+    Tattler, Gray-tailed             S
A+    Tattler, Wandering               S,W
A+    Redshank, Spotted                S,Fall,W
A+    Yellowlegs, Greater              S,W
A+    Greenshank, Common               S,W
A+    Willet                           S,W,I
A+    Yellowlegs, Lesser               S,W
A+    Sandpiper, Marsh                 W        (Thailand)
A+    Sandpiper, Wood                  S,W
A+    Redshank, Common                 W        (Thailand)
A+    Sandpiper, Upland                S
B+    Curlew, Little                   Ad-W
___   Curlew, Eskimo
A+    Whimbrel                         Ad,W
A     Whimbrel; variegatus race        S,W
A+    Curlew, Bristle-thighed          Ad
___   Curlew, Far-eastern
___   Curlew, Slender-billed
A+    Curlew, Eurasian                 S,W      (Japan / Thailand)
A+    Curlew, Long-billed              Ad,W
A+    Godwit, Black-tailed             W        (US and Thailand)
A-    Godwit, Hudsonian                Ad,I
A+    Godwit, Bar-tailed               Ad,I
A+    Godwit, Marbled                  Ad,W
A+    Turnstone, Ruddy                 S,W
A+    Turnstone, Black                 W
A+    Surfbird                         W,Fall, Spring
A+    Knot, Great                      S,W,I
A+    Knot, Red                        S,W,Fall
A+    Sanderling                       W,Early Spring
A+    Sandpiper, Semipalmated          S,Fall,W
A+    Sandpiper, Western               S,W
A+    Stint, Red-necked                Spring,S,Fall,W    (formerly called Rufous-necked Stint)
A+    Stint, Little                    Spring,Fall,W
A+    Stint, Temminck's                Spring,W
A+    Stint, Long-toed                 Spring,Fall,W
A+    Sandpiper, Least                 S,W
A-    Sandpiper, White-rumped          S,W
A     Sandpiper, Baird's               S,Fall
A+    Sandpiper, Pectoral              S,Fall-I
A+    Sandpiper, Sharp-tailed          S,Fall
A-    Sandpiper, Purple                W
A+    Sandpiper, Rock                  S,W      (Aleutians, Pribilofs, California winter)
A+    Dunlin                           Ad,W
A     Sandpiper, Curlew                Fall,W
A-    Sandpiper, Stilt                 S,W
A     Sandpiper, Spoon-billed          W        (Thailand)
A+    Sandpiper, Broad-billed          W        (Thailand)
A+    Sandpiper, Buff-breasted         S,Fall
A+    Ruff                             W,I,PostBreeding
A+    Dowitcher, Short-billed          S,W
A+    Dowitcher, Long-billed           S,W
___   Snipe, Jack
A+    Snipe, Wilson's                  S,W     (formerly called Common Snipe - split from - US)
A+    Snipe, Common                    W       (Thailand)
A+    Snipe, Pin-tailed (in hand)      Ad
C+    Snipe, Pin-tailed (flight)       Ad
___   Woodcock, Eurasian
A+    Woodcock, American               Ad
A+    Phalarope, Wilson's              S,W,M,F
A+    Phalarope, Red-necked            S,W,M,F
A+    Phalarope, Red                   S,W,M,F
___   Pratincole, Collared
___   Pratincole, Oriental




Jaegers, Gulls & Terns   -  Family: Laridae

___   Gull, Swallow-tailed
A+    Kittiwake, Black-legged          S,W
A     Kittiwake, Red-legged            S
B+    Gull, Ivory                      S
A+    Gull, Sabine's                   S,W
A+    Gull, Bonaparte's                S,W,*
___   Gull, Gray-hooded
A+    Gull, Black-headed               S,W,*   (US, China, Thailand)
B     Gull, Brown-headed               W       (Thailand)
A+    Gull, Little                     W,I
B+    Gull, Ross's                     S
___   Gull, Gray
A+    Gull, Laughing                   S,W,I
A+    Gull, Franklin's                 S,I
A-    Gull, Belcher's                  W       (formerly called Band-tailed Gull)
A-    Gull, Band-tailed                W       (also known as Belcher's Gull)
A+    Gull, Black-tailed               I,Ad,*  (Japan)
A+    Gull, Heermann's                 Ad,I,*
A+    Gull, Mew                        S,W,*
A+    Gull, Ring-billed                S,W,I,*
A+    Gull, Western                    Ad,*
A+    Gull, Yellow-footed              S
A+    Gull, California                 Ad,W,I,*
A+    Gull, Herring                    Ad,*
A     Gull, Herring (Vega race)        1st cycle, 2nd cycle
___   Gull, Yellow-legged
A+    Gull, Thayer's                   I,*
A     Gull, Iceland                    1st W
A+    Gull, Lesser Black-backed        *
A+    Gull, Slaty-backed               S
A+    Gull, Glaucous-winged            Ad,*
A+    Gull, Glaucous                   Ad,I,*
A+    Gull, Great Black-backed         Ad,*
A-    Gull, Kelp                       Ad
A     Noddy, Brown                     Ad,I
B+    Noddy, Black                     Ad
___   Noddy, Blue-gray
B+    Tern, White                      Ad      (also known as Fairy-Tern or Fairy Tern)
B+    Tern, Sooty                      Ad,I
___   Tern, Gray-backed
B-    Tern, Bridled                    Ad   (slide needs to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
A+    Tern, Aleutian                   Ad,eggs
A+    Tern, Little                     Ad
A+    Tern, Least                      Ad,I
___   Tern, Yellow-billed
___   Tern, Large-billed
A+    Tern, Gull-billed                Ad,W
A+    Tern, Caspian                    Ad,W,I
A+    Tern, Black                      Ad,W
A+    Tern, White-winged               F,W
A+    Tern, Whiskered                  Ad
B+    Tern, Roseate                    Ad
A+    Tern, Common                     S,W,I
A+    Tern, Common River/Kamchatka     S
A+    Tern, Arctic                     S,Fall
A+    Tern, Forster's                  S,W,I
A+    Tern, Royal                      Ad,W
A+    Tern, Great Crested              W        (Thailand)
B+    Tern, Lesser Crested             W        (Thailand)
A+    Tern, Sandwich                   Ad,W
A+    Tern, Elegant                    Ad,I
A+    Skimmer, Black                   Ad,I
___   Skua, Great                               (Still don't have this bird!)
A+    Skua, South Polar                Ad
A+    Jaeger, Pomarine                 Ad,I,Dk
A     Jaeger, Parasitic                Ad,I,Dk
A+    Jaeger, Long-tailed              Ad,I,Dk


Auks  -  Family: Alcidae

B-    Dovekie                          S
A+    Murre, Common                    S,W
A+    Murre, Thick-billed              S,W
A+    Razorbill                        S,W
A     Guillemot, Black                 S
A     Guillemot, Pigeon                S,W
__    Murrelet, Long-billed            S
A     Murrelet, Marbled                S
A     Murrelet, Kittlitz's             S,W
A+    Murrelet, Scripps's scrippsi     S,W,I   (Recently Split from Xantus's Murrelet in 2012)
A+    Murrelet, Guadalupe hypoleucus   S,W     (Recently Split from Xantus's Murrelet in 2012)
A     Murrelet, Craveri's              Ad
A-    Murrelet, Ancient                S
A-    Auklet, Cassin's                 Ad,W
A+    Auklet, Parakeet                 S
A+    Auklet, Least                    S
A+    Auklet, Whiskered                Ad
A+    Auklet, Crested                  S
A     Auklet, Rhinoceros               S,W
A+    Puffin, Atlantic                 Ad,I
A     Puffin, Horned                   Ad,I
A+    Puffin, Tufted                   Ad




DOVES  -  Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

___   Sandgrouse, Chestnut-bellied
A+    Pigeon, Rock                     Ad     (formerly called Rock Dove)
A     Pigeon, White-crowned            M,F
A-    Pigeon, Red-billed               Ad
___   Pigeon, Plain
A+    Pigeon, Band-tailed              Ad,Juv
___   Pigeon, Ring-tailed
___   Pigeon, Plumbeous
___   Pigeon, Ruddy
___   Pigeon, Short-billed
A+    Turtle-Dove, Oriental            Ad     (formerly called Rufous Turtle-Dove)
___   Collared-Dove, African
A+    Collared-Dove, European
A+    Dove, Eurasian_Collared          Ad,Juv  (sometimes referred to as Eurasian Collared-Dove)
A+    Dove, Spotted                    Ad     (US, Japan, China, Thailand)
A+    Dove, Zebra                      M,F
A+    Dove, White-winged               Ad
A+    Dove, Mourning                   M,F
A+    Dove, Inca                       M
A+    Ground-Dove, Common              M,F
A+    Ground-Dove, Ruddy               Ad
A+    Dove, White-tipped               Ad
__    Quail-Dove Key West              Ad    (seen in Florida but was not able to get a photo)
B+    Turtle-Dove, Ringed              Ad    (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
C-    Budgerigar                       Ad
C     Parakeet, Rose-ringed            Ad    (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
A-    Parakeet, Monk                   Ad    (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
A     Parakeet, Green                  Ad
A-    Parakeet, Mitred                 Ad    (also called Mitred Conure)
A+    Parakeet, Nanday                 Ad
A+    Parakeet, Yellow-chevroned       Ad    (formerly split out from Canary-winged Parakeet now White-winged Parakeet and Yellow-chevroned Parakeet)
A+    Parakeet, White-winged           Ad
C     Parakeet, White-eyed             Ad
A+    Parrot, Red-crowned              Ad
A+    Parrot, Red-masked               Ad
B     Parrot, Lilac-crowned            Ad
A     Lovebird, Peach-faced            Ad    (Gilbert, Arizona)




CUCKOOS, ROADRUNNER & ANIS  -   Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

A+    Cuckoo, Common                   Ad
A     Cuckoo, Oriental                 I    (photographed in Japan / seen in US but not able to photograph)
A-    Cuckoo, Yellow-billed            Ad
___   Cuckoo, Mangrove                 Ad    (seen but was not able to get a photo as moved the tripod for a better angle - that was nearly 20 years ago.  dumb!)
A+    Cuckoo, Black-billed             Ad
A+    Roadrunner, Greater              Ad
A     Ani, Smooth-billed               Ad
A+    Ani, Groove-billed               Ad




OWLS  -  Order: Strigiformes

Barn-Owls  -   Family: Tytonidae

A+    Owl, Barn                        Ad


Owls  -  Family: Strigidae

A     Owl, Flammulated                 Ad
A+    Screech-Owl, Western             Ad
A+    Screech-Owl, Eastern             Ad
A+    Screech-Owl, Whiskered           Ad,I
A     Owl, Great Horned                Ad
A+    Owl, Snowy                       Ad,I
A+    Owl, Northern Hawk               Ad
___   Owl, Brown Hawk
A     Pygmy-Owl, Northern              Ad
A     Pygmy-Owl, Ferruginous           Ad
A+    Owl, Elf                         Ad
A+    Owl, Burrowing                   Ad
A-    Owl, Spotted                     Ad
A+    Owl, Barred                      Ad
A     Owl, Great Gray                  Ad
A+    Owl, Long-eared                  Ad,I
A+    Owl, Short-eared                 Ad
A+    Owl, Boreal                      Ad
A+    Owl, Northern Saw-whet           Ad




GOATSUCKERS  -  Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulgidae

A+    Nighthawk, Lesser                Ad
A-    Nighthawk, Common                Ad
A+    Nighthawk, Antillean             Ad
A     Pauraque, Common                 Ad
C+    Poorwill, Common                 Ad
A+    Chuck-wills-widow                Ad
__    Nightjar, Buff-collared          Ad    (seen but was not able to get a photo)
A+    Whip-poor-will, Eastern          Ad
A     Whip-poor-will, Mexican          Ad


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SWIFTS & HUMMINGBIRDS  -   Order: Apodiformes

Swifts  -   Family: Apodidae

C     Swift, Black                     Ad
A-    Swift, Chimney                   Ad
B-    Swift, Vauxs                     Ad
A+    Swift, White-throated            Ad


Hummingbirds  -   Family: Trochilidae

B-    Violet-Ear, Green                Ad
A+    Mango, Green-breasted            Ad
A+    Hummingbird, Broad-billed        M,F
A+    Hummingbird, White-eared         M,F
B     Hummingbird, Xantus's            F
A+    Hummingbird, Berylline           Ad
A+    Hummingbird, Buff-bellied        Ad
A+    Hummingbird, Violet-crowned      Ad
A+    Hummingbird, Blue-throated       M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Magnificent         M,F
A+    Starthroat, Plain-capped         Ad
A     Hummingbird, Lucifer             M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Ruby-throated       M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Black-chinned       M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Anna's              M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Costa's             M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Calliope            M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Broad-tailed        M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Rufous              M,F
A+    Hummingbird, Allen's              M,F




TROGON  -  Order: Trogoniformes

Family: Trogonidae

A+    Trogon, Elegant                  M,F,I
C-    Quetzal, Eared                   M      (formerly called Eared Trogon)




KINGFISHERS  -  Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

A     Kingfisher, Ringed               F
A+    Kingfisher, Belted               M,F
C     Kingfisher, Green                F




WOODPECKERS  -  Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

A+    Woodpecker, Lewis's              Ad
A+    Woodpecker, Red-headed           Ad,I
A+    Woodpecker, Acorn                Ad
A+    Woodpecker, Gila                 M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Golden-fronted       M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Red-bellied          M,F
A     Sapsucker, Williamson's          M,F
A+    Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied        M,I
A+    Sapsucker, Red-naped             M,F
A+    Sapsucker, Red-breasted          M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Great Spotted        M,F  (Japan / China)
A     Woodpecker, Gray-headed          F    (China)
A+    Woodpecker, Ladder-backed        M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Nuttall's            M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Downy                M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Hairy                M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Arizona              M      (formerly Strickland's Woodpecker)
A+    Woodpecker, Red-cockaded         M,F
A+    Woodpecker, White-headed         M,F
A+    Woodpecker, American Three-toed  M,I    (also known as Three-toed Woodpecker)
A     Woodpecker, Black-backed         M
A+    Flicker, Northern; red-shaft     M,F
A+    Flicker, Northern; yel-shaft     M
A     Flicker, Gilded                  M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Pileated             F
A+    Hoopoe                           Ad  (China)


 

FALCONS  -  Order: Falconiformes

Falcons  -  Family: Falconidae

___   Caracara, Red-throated
A+    Caracara, Crested                Ad,I
___   Caracara, Guadalupe
___   Caracara, Yellow-headed
___   Falcon, Laughing
___   Kestrel, Eurasian
A+    Kestrel, American                M,F
___   Falcon, Red-footed
A+    Merlin                           Ad
___   Hobby, Eurasian
A+    Falcon, Aplomado                 Ad
___   Falcon, Bat
___   Falcon, Orange-breasted
A+    Gyrfalcon                        Ad, Gray and White phases
A+    Falcon, Peregrine                Ad,I
A     Falcon, Prairie                  Ad

 

PERCHING BIRDS  -  Order: Passeriformes

Flycatchers  -  Family: Tyrannidae

A+    Beardless-Tyrannulet, Northern   Ad

A     Elaenia, Small-billed            Ad    (possibly White-crested Elaenia and ID under consideration by expert Ornithologists)
                                              This individual bird was found and photographed in Douglas Park, Chicago, Illinois on April 22nd
__    Flycatcher, Tufted               Ad
A+    Flycatcher, Olive-sided          S
B     Pewee, Greater                   Ad
A+    Wood-Pewee, Western +nesting     Ad,I
A+    Wood-Pewee, Eastern              S,Fall
A+    Flycatcher, Yellow-bellied       S
A     Flycatcher, Acadian              S
B+    Flycatcher, Alder                S
A     Flycatcher, Willow               S
A+    Flycatcher, Least                S, Fall
A     Flycatcher, Hammond's            S,W
B+    Kingbird, Gray                   Ad
A+    Flycatcher, Dusky                S,I
A+    Flycatcher, Pacific-slope        S
A+    Flycatcher, Cordilleran          S
A+    Flycatcher, Buff-breasted        S
A+    Phoebe, Black                    Ad,I
A+    Phoebe, Eastern                  Ad,W
A+    Phoebe, Say's                    Ad,I
A+    Flycatcher, Vermilion            M,F,I
A+    Flycatcher, Dusky-capped         S
A+    Flycatcher, Ash-throated         S
A     Flycatcher, Nutting's            W
A+    Flycatcher, Great Crested        S
A     Flycatcher, Brown-crested        S
B     Flycatcher, La Sagra's           Ad
A+    Kiskadee, Great                  Ad
A+    Flycatcher, Sulphur-bellied      S,I
A     Flycatcher, Piratic              Juv  (Rattlesnake Springs, New Mexico)
A+    Flycatcher, Asian Brown          Ad  (China)
A+    Flycatcher, Dark-sided           Ad  (China)
B     Flycatcher, Taiga (Red-breasted) Ad  (these have now been split, Red-breasted and Taiga Flycatcher)
B     Flycatcher, Red-breasted         Ad  (China) - this species recently split Red-breasted into Red-breasted Flycatcher and Taiga Flycatcher
A     Flycatcher, Tricolor             Ad  (also known as Yellow-rumped Flycatcher)
A     Flycatcher, Yellow-rumped        Ad  (also known as Tricolor Flycatcher)
A+    Kingbird, Tropical               Ad
A+    Kingbird, Couch's                Ad
A+    Kingbird, Cassin's               Ad
A+    Kingbird, Thick-billed           Ad, Fall
A+    Kingbird, Western                Ad,I
A+    Kingbird, Eastern                Ad
A+    Flycatcher, Gray                 S,Fall
A+    Flycatcher, Scissor-tailed       M,F
B+    Flycatcher, Fork-tailed          Ad Fall



Flycatchers  -  Family: Tyrannidae

B     Becard, Rose-throated            M


Shrikes  -  Family: Laniidae

A+    Shrike, Brown                    Ad,I  (US and China)
A+    Shrike, Loggerhead               Ad
A+    Shrike, Northern                 Ad,I
A     Shrike, Bull-headed              Ad    (Japan)


Vireos  -   Family: Vireonidae

A+    Vireo, White-eyed                Ad
A     Vireo, Bells (interior)          Ad
B     Vireo, Black-capped              M
C+    Vireo, Gray                      Ad
A+    Vireo, Yellow-throated           Ad
A+    Vireo, Plumbeous                 Ad
A     Vireo, Cassin's                  Ad
B     Vireo, Blue-headed               Ad
A     Vireo, Hutton's                  Ad
A+    Vireo, Warbling (west&east)      Ad  (both western and eastern races - may be split someday?)
A     Vireo, Philadelphia              Ad
A+    Vireo, Red-eyed                  Ad
B+    Vireo, Yellow-green              Ad
B+    Vireo, Black-whiskered           Ad


Jays & Crows  -   Family: Corvidae

A+    Jay, Gray                        Ad,I
A+    Jay, Steller's (both races)      Ad,I
A+    Jay, Blue                        Ad
A+    Jay, Green                       Ad
A-    Jay, Brown                       Ad,I
A+    Scrub-Jay, Florida               Ad
A+    Scrub-Jay, Island                Ad
A+    Scrub-Jay, Western               Ad
A+    Jay, Mexican (Gray-breasted)     Ad,I
A     Jay, Pinyon                      Ad
A+    Nutcracker, Clark's              Ad,I
A+    Magpie, Black-billed             Ad  (US, Japan, China)
A+    Magpie, Yellow-billed            Ad
A+    Magpie, Azure-winged             Ad  (Japan / China)
A+    Crow, American                   Ad
A+    Crow, Northwestern               Ad
A+    Crow, Tamaulipas (Mexican)       Ad
A+    Crow, Fish (+ video-calling)     Ad
__    Crow, Hawaiian                   Ad    (seen but was not able to get a photo)
A     Raven, Chihuahuan                Ad
A+    Raven, Common                    Ad,I


Larks  -  Family: Alaudidae

C+    Lark, Sky (Eurasian Skylark)     Ad
A+    Lark, Horned                     Ad,I


Swallows  -   Family: Hirundinidae

A+    Martin, Purple                   M,F,I
A+    Swallow, Tree                    Ad
A+    Swallow, Violet-green            M,F
B+    Swallow, Bahama (also video)     Ad
A+    Swallow, Northern Rough-winged   Ad
B+    Swallow, Bank                    Ad
A+    Swallow, Cliff                   Ad
A     Swallow, Cave + West Indies/Asia Ad
A+    Swallow, Barn                    Ad
A+    Swallow, Asian Barn              Ad    (plus Asian race of Barn Swallow)
B+    Swallow, Red-rumped              Ad    (China)



Chickadees & Titmice   -  Family: Paridae

A+    Chickadee, Carolina              Ad
A+    Chickadee, Black-capped          Ad
A+    Chickadee, Mountain              Ad
A+    Chickadee, Mexican               Ad
A     Chickadee, Chestnut-backed       Ad
A     Chickadee, Boreal                Ad
__    Chickadee, Gray-headed           Ad    (not gone after this species)
A+    Titmouse, Bridled                Ad
A+    Titmouse, Oak                    Ad
A+    Titmouse, Juniper                Ad
A+    Titmouse, Tufted                 Ad
A-    Titmouse, Black-crested          Ad


Verdin  -   Family: Remizidae

A+    Verdin                           Ad


Bushtit  -   Family: Aegithalidae

A+    Bushtit, Common                  M,F,F,Imm


Nuthatches  -   Family: Sittidae

A     Nuthatch, Red-breasted           Ad
A+    Nuthatch, White-breasted         Ad
A     Nuthatch, Pygmy                  Ad
A+    Nuthatch, Brown-headed           Ad



Creeper  -   Family: Certhiidae

A+    Creeper, Brown                   Ad  (American Tree-Creeper)


Wrens  -  Family: Troglodytidae

A+    Wren, Cactus                     Ad
A+    Wren, Rock                       Ad
A-    Wren, Canyon                     Ad
A+    Wren, Carolina                   Ad
A+    Wren, Bewick's                   Ad, Imm
A+    Wren, House                      Ad
A+    Wren, Pacific                    Ad
C+    Wren, Winter                     Ad
A+    Wren, Sedge                      Ad
A+    Wren, Marsh                      Ad
A+    Wren, Sinaloa                    Ad M



Dipper  -   Family: Cinclidae

A+    Dipper, American                 Ad,I



Bulbuls  -   Family:

A+    Bulbul, Red-vented               Ad
A+    Bulbul, Red-whiskered            Ad
A+    Bulbul, Light-vented (China)     Ad



Kinglets  -   Family: Regulidae

A+    Kinglet, Golden-crowned          M,F
A+    Kinglet, Ruby-crowned            Ad



Old World Warblers & Gnatcatchers   -  Family: Sylviidae

A     Warbler, Willow                  Fall  (Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska - 9th N. American Record)
A+    Warbler, Arctic                  Ad    (breeding & fall)
A     Warbler, Lemon-rumped            Ad    (also known as Pallas's Leaf Warbler)
A     Warbler, Radde's                 Ad
A+    Warbler, Hume's                  Ad
A+    Warbler, Dusky                   Fall  (Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska / China)
A-    Warbler, Manchurian Bush         Ad    (also known as Korean Bush Warbler)
A     Warbler, Eastern Crowned         Ad
A+    Gnatcatcher, Blue-gray           Ad,W
A+    Gnatcatcher, California          Ad
A+    Gnatcatcher, Black-tailed        Ad
A+    Gnatcatcher, Black-capped        M,F




Thrushes   -  Family: Turdidae

B     Rubythroat, Siberian             M,F
A     Bluethroat                       M,F
A+    Shama, White-rumped              Ad  (Hawaii / Thailand)
A+    Wheatear, Northern               M,F
A     Bluetail, Red-flanked            Ad     (in China and Hong Kong also - and called Orange-flanked Bush-Robin in Asia)
A+    Stonechat, "Siberian"            M,F,I
A+    Bluebird, Eastern                M,F
A+    Bluebird, Western                M,F,I
A+    Bluebird, Mountain               M,F
A     Solitaire, Townsends             Ad
C     Solitaire, Brown-backed          Ad
A+    Veery                            Ad
A+    Thrush, Gray-cheeked             Ad
__    Thrush, Bicknell's               Ad   (not gone after this species)
A+    Thrush, Swainson's               Ad
A+    Thrush, Hermit                   Ad
A+    Thrush, Wood                     Ad
A+    Thrush, Eyebrowed                Ad
A     Thrush, Gray-backed              Ad/W  (Hong Kong)
A     Thrush, Brown-headed             Ad/W  (Japan)
A     Thrush, Dusky                    Fall
B-    Fieldfare                        Ad
A+    Thrush, Clay-colored             Ad   (prior named Clay-colored Robin)
A+    Robin, Rufous-backed             Ad
A+    Robin, American                  Ad,I
A+    Thrush, Varied                   M,F
A     Thrush, Aztec                    M,I



Babblers   -  Family: Timaliidae


B     Leiothrix, Red-billed            M,F   (Hawaii - slide needs to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
A+    Wrentit                          Ad



White-eye   -  Family: Zosteropidae


A+    White-eye, Japanese              Ad  (Hawaii / Japan)



Mockingbirds & Thrashers  -  Family: Mimidae

A+    Catbird, Gray                    Ad
A+    Mockingbird, Northern            Ad
B+    Mockingbird, Bahama              Ad
B     Mockingbird, Tropical            Ad  (Sabine Woods, Sabine Pass, Texas)
A+    Thrasher, Sage                   Ad
A+    Thrasher, Brown                  Ad
A+    Thrasher, Long-billed            Ad
A+    Thrasher, Bendire's              Ad
A+    Thrasher, Curve-billed           Ad
A     Thrasher, California             Ad, Juv
B-    Thrasher, Crissal                Ad
A     Thrasher, LeConte's              Ad
A+    Mockingbird, Blue                Ad


Starling  -   Family: Sturnidae

A+    Starling, European               S,W
A     Myna, Common                     Ad  (US / Thailand)
A+    Myna, Crested                    Ad  (also in China)


Accentors  -   Family: Prunellidae

A+    Accentor, Siberian               F,W   (Idaho and St. Paul, Pribilofs, Alaska)


Wagtails & Pipits   -  Family: Motacillidae

A+    Wagtail, Eastern Yellow          M     (US / China - also images of macronyx)
A+    Wagtail, Gray                    M     (US / Japan)
B+    Wagtail, Citrine                 Fall  (Comox, British Columbia - Vancouver Island)
A+    Wagtail, White                   M     (lumped now with Black-backed Wagtail)
A     Wagtail, Black-backed            Ad    (lumped back in with White Wagtail)
__    Pipit, Olive-backed              Ad    (seen on Attu Island, AK twice but was not able to get a photo)
A     Pipit, Pechora                   Ad    (Attu Island, Alaska)
A     Pipit, Red-throated              Ad,Fall
A+    Pipit, American                  Ad
A+    Pipit, American (japonicus)      Ad    (US / Japan)
A+    Pipit, Sprague's                 Ad, Fall


Waxwings  -   Family: Bombycillidae

A     Waxwing, Bohemian                Ad
A+    Waxwing, Cedar                   Ad,I


Phainopepla  -   Family: Ptilogonatidae

A+    Silky-Flycatcher, Gray           Ad
A+    Phainopepla                      M,F


Olive Warbler  -   Family: Peucedramidae

A     Warbler, Olive                   M,F


Wood Warblers  (New World Warblers) -   Family: Parulidae

A+    Warbler, Blue-winged             M
A+    Warbler, Golden-winged           M
A     Warbler, Brewster's              M   (hybrid of Golden-winged / Blue-winged Warbler)
A+    Warbler, Tennessee               M
A+    Warbler, Orange-crowned          Ad
A+    Warbler, Nashville               M
B     Warbler, Virginia's              M
B+    Warbler, Colima                  Ad
A+    Warbler, Lucys                   M,F
__    Warbler, Crescent-chested        Ad    (seen 3 times but was not able to get a photo)
A+    Parula, Northern                 M,F
A     Parula, Tropical                 M,F
A+    Warbler, Yellow                  M,F
A+    Warbler, Chestnut-sided          M,F,Fall
A+    Warbler, Magnolia                M
A+    Warbler, Cape May                M,F
A+    Warbler, Black-throated Blue     M,F
A+    Warbler, Yellow-rumped           M,F,I  (audubon's and myrtle's races)
A+    Warbler, Black-throated Gray     M,F
A     Warbler, Golden-cheeked          M
A+    Warbler, Black-throated Green    M,F
A+    Warbler, Townsends               M,F
A-    Warbler, Hermit                  M
A+    Warbler, Blackburnian            Ad M
A+    Warbler, Yellow-throated         Ad  (yellow-lored and white-lored)
A+    Warbler, Grace's                 M,F
A+    Warbler, Pine                    M,F,Fall, 1st year female
A+    Warbler, Kirtland's              M
A     Warbler, Prairie                 M,F
A+    Warbler, Palm (eastern race)     Ad
A+    Warbler, Palm (western race)     Fall
A+    Warbler, Bay-breasted            M,F
A+    Warbler, Blackpoll               M,F,Fall
A     Warbler, Cerulean                M,I
A+    Warbler, Black-and-white         M,F
A+    Redstart, American               M,F,1st yr M
A+    Warbler, Prothonotary            M,F
A+    Warbler, Worm-eating             Ad
A+    Warbler, Swainsons               Ad
A+    Ovenbird                         Ad
A+    Waterthrush, Northern            Ad
A+    Waterthrush, Louisiana           Ad
A+    Warbler, Kentucky                M,F
A     Warbler, Connecticut             F,Fall
A+    Warbler, Mourning                M,F
A+    Warbler, MacGillivrays           M
A+    Yellowthroat, Common             M,F,I
A+    Yellowthroat, Belding's          M
__    Yellowthroat, Gray-crowned       M
A+    Warbler, Hooded                  M,F
A+    Warbler, Wilsons                 M,F
A+    Warbler, Canada                  M,F
A+    Warbler, Red-faced               Ad
A+    Redstart, Painted                Ad
__    Redstart, Slate-throated         Ad
A+    Warbler, Fan-tailed              Ad
A     Warbler, Rufous-capped           Ad
A+    Chat, Yellow-breasted            Ad


Bananaquits  -   Family: Coerebidae

B     Bananaquit                       I


Tanagers  -   Family: Thraupidae

A+    Tanager, Hepatic                 M,F
A+    Tanager, Summer                  M,F+molt
A+    Tanager, Scarlet                 M,F,Fall
A     Tanager, Western                 M,F,Fall
A+    Tanager, Flame-colored           M
A+    Spindalis, Western               F

Emberizids   -  Family: Emberizidae

B-    Seedeater, White-collared        M,F
__    Grassquit, Yellow-faced          Ad
__    Grassquit, Black-faced           Ad
A     Sparrow, Olive                   Ad
A+    Towhee, Green-tailed             Ad,I
A+    Towhee, Spotted                  Ad,I
A     Towhee, Eastern                  Ad
A+    Towhee, Canyon                   Ad
A+    Towhee, California               Ad
A+    Towhee, Abert's                  Ad,I
B+    Sparrow, Bachmans                Ad
A     Sparrow, Botteris                Ad
B     Sparrow, Botteris; texana        Ad  (slide needs to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
A+    Sparrow, Rufous-crowned          Ad
A+    Sparrow, Rufous-winged           Ad
A     Sparrow, Five-striped            Ad
A+    Sparrow, American Tree           Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Chipping                Ad,W,I
A+    Sparrow, Clay-colored            Ad,W
A+    Sparrow, Brewers                 Ad
A     Sparrow, Cassins                 Ad
A     Sparrow, Field                   Ad
A+    Sparrow, Black-chinned           Ad
A+    Sparrow, Vesper                  Ad
A+    Sparrow, Lark                    Ad
A     Sparrow, Sage (Great Basin)      Ad
A+    Sparrow, Sage (California)       Ad
A+    Bunting, Lark                    M,F,I,Fall
A+    Sparrow, Black-throated          Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Savannah                Ad, also beldingi and large-billed races
A+    Sparrow, Large-billed (Savannah) Ad
A+    Sparrow, Grasshopper             Ad
A-    Sparrow, Baird's                 Ad
A     Sparrow, Henslow's               Ad
A-    Sparrow, LeConte's               Ad
A+    Sparrow, Nelsons                 Ad      (formerly called Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow)
A-    Sparrow, Saltmarsh               Ad      (formerly called Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow)
A     Sparrow, Seaside                 Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Fox                     Ad,      "Red" Taiga, Sooty
A+    Sparrow, Song                    Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Lincoln's               Ad,I
A     Sparrow, Swamp                   Ad
A+    Sparrow, White-throated          Ad,I   (white-lored / tan-lored race)
A+    Sparrow, Harris's                W,I
A+    Sparrow, White-crowned + races   Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Golden-crowned          Ad,I,W
A+    Junco, Dark-eyed (all races)     M,F,I
A+    Junco, Dark-eyed (red-backed)    Ad
A+    Junco, Yellow-eyed               Ad,I
A+    Longspur, McCown's               Ad,W
A+    Longspur, Lapland                M,F,W
A+    Longspur, Smiths                 Ad,W
A+    Longspur, Chestnut-collared      M,F,W
C+    Bunting, Little                  W     (slide needs to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
A+    Bunting, Pallas's                Fall  (Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska)
A+    Bunting, Yellow-breasted         Fall  (Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska)
A+    Bunting, Rustic                  M,F,W
A     Bunting, Japanese Reed           M
A+    Bunting, Tristram's              M,F
A+    Bunting, Snow                    M,F
A     Bunting, McKay's                 M,F (fall)



Cardinals   -  Family: Cardinalidae

A+    Cardinal, Northern               M,F
A     Pyrrhuloxia                      M,F
A     Grosbeak, Yellow                 M
B+    Grosbeak, Crimson-collared       F
A+    Grosbeak, Rose-breasted          M,F
A+    Grosbeak, Black-headed           M,F,I
C+    Bunting, Blue                    M
A+    Grosbeak, Blue                   M,F
A+    Bunting, Lazuli                  M,F,I
A+    Bunting, Indigo                  M,F,I
B     Bunting, Varied                  M
A+    Bunting, Painted                 M,F
A     Dickcissel                       M,F,I


Blackbirds & Orioles   -  Family: Icteridae

A+    Bobolink                         M,F,Fall
A+    Blackbird, Red-winged            M,F
A+    Blackbird, Tricolored            M,F
A+    Meadowlark, Eastern              Ad
A-    Meadowlark, Lillian's            Ad     (cross of Eastern/Western Meadowlark?)
A+    Meadowlark, Western              Ad
A+    Blackbird, Yellow-headed         M,F
A     Blackbird, Rusty                 M,F,Fall
A+    Blackbird, Brewer's              M,F
A+    Grackle, Common                  M    (bronze and purple races)
A+    Grackle, Boat-tailed             M,F
A+    Grackle, Great-tailed            M,F
A+    Cowbird, Shiny                   M
A+    Cowbird, Bronzed                 M,F
A+    Cowbird, Brown-headed            M,F
A+    Oriole, Orchard                  M,F,1stY
A+    Oriole, Hooded                   M,F,1stY
A+    Oriole, Streak-backed            M,I
A+    Oriole, Bullocks                 M,F,I
C     Oriole, Spot-breasted            Ad
A+    Oriole, Altamira                 Ad
A+    Oriole, Audubon's                Ad
A+    Oriole, Baltimore                M,F,1stY
A+    Oriole, Scott's                  M


Finches  -   Family: Fringillidae

A+    Brambling                        M,F,W
A+    Rosy-Finch, Gray-crowned         M,F
A+    Rosy-Finch, Black                M,F
A+    Rosy-Finch, Brown-capped         M,F
A+    Grosbeak, Pine                   M,F
A+    Rosefinch, Common                I     (Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska)
A+    Finch, Purple                    M,F
A+    Finch, Cassin's                  M,F
A+    Finch, House                     M,F
A+    Crossbill, Red                   M,F
A-    Crossbill, White-winged          M,F
A+    Redpoll, Common                  M,F
A+    Redpoll, Hoary                   M
__    Siskin, Eurasian                 M     (seen on Attu Island, Alaska but was not able to get a photo)
A+    Siskin, Pine                     Ad
A+    Goldfinch, Lesser                M,F
A+    Goldfinch, Lawrence's            M,F
A+    Goldfinch, American              M,F
A     Goldfinch, European              M
A-    Greenfinch, Oriental             M,F
A+    Bullfinch, Eurasian              M,F
A+    Grosbeak, Evening                M,F
A+    Grosbeak, Chinese                M,F
A+    Hawfinch                         M



Old World Sparrows  -   Family: Passeridae

A+    Sparrow, House                   M,F
A+    Sparrow, Eurasian Tree           Ad   (US / Japan / China)



......  -   Family: Estrildinae


A+    Mannikin, Nutmeg                 Ad M
A+    Sparrow, Java                    Ad   (Hawaii

B i r d s   o f   H A W A I I

(There are many more images to add that have not been uploaded yet!)

A-    Amakihi, Common                  Ad  (Oahu, Hawaii)
A-    Apapane                          Ad
C     Iiwi                             Ad  (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
B     Leiothrix, Red-billed            M,F (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
C     Munia, Chestnut                  Ad  (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
A-    Mannikin, Nutmeg                 Ad,I
B-    Shama, White-rumped              Ad  (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
C     Silverbill, Warbling             Ad  (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
B+    Turtle-Dove, Ringed              Ad  (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
A     Waxbill, Black-rumped            Ad  (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
C     Frigatebird, Great               Ad  (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)
B     Duck, Hawaiian                   M,F
B-    Coot, Hawaiian                   Ad
C+    Tern, White                      Ad  (also know as Fairy Tern or Fairy-Tern)
A+    Dove, Zebra                      M,F
A+    Myna, Common                     Ad
A+    Bulbul, Red-vented               Ad
A+    Cardinal, Red-crested            Ad
A+    White-eye, Japanese              Ad
A+    Sparrow, Java                    Ad  (slides need to be scanned/uploaded to website.)

B i r d s   o f   J A P A N

(There are many more images to add that have not been scanned yet!)

A+    Grebe, Little                    S,W,I
A+    Swan, Whooper                    Ad,I
A+    Goose, Lesser White-fronted      Ad
A+    Goose, Swan                      Ad
B+    Spoonbill, Black-faced           Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Cormorant, Japanese              S   (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Shelduck, Common                 M   (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Duck, Spot-billed                Ad
A+    Teal, Green-winged               M,F (Crecca race)
A+    Garganey                         M,F
A+    Teal, Baikal                     M,F
A+    Duck, Mandarin                   M,F
A     Duck (Teal), Falcated            M,F
A+    Wigeon, Eurasian                 M,F
A+    Pochard, Common                  M,F
A+    Duck, Tufted                     M,F,I
A+    Smew                             M,F
B     Shearwater, Streaked             Ad
A+    Egret, Little                    W
A+    Duck, Long-tailed (Oldsquaw)     M,F,W
A+    Egret, Intermediate              S,W
A+    Curlew, Eurasian                 Ad
A+    Gull, Black-tailed               Ad,1st,2nd
A+    Gull, Slaty-backed               Ad,1st,2nd
A+    Heron, Gray                      Ad
A+    Heron, Eastern Reef              S        (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Tattler, Gray-tailed             S,Fall
A     Tattler, Wandering               Ad
A+    Plover, Little Ringed            Ad,I
A-    Plover, Greater Sand             Fall
A-    Plover, Lesser Sand              Ad W        (formerly called Mongolian Plover)
A+    Sandpiper, Common                Ad
A+    Sandpiper, Terek                 Ad
A+    Stint, Red-necked                Ad W        (formerly called Rufous-necked Stint)
A+    Stilt, Black-winged              Ad,I
A+    Coot, Eurasian                   Ad
A+    Eagle, White-tailed              Ad
A     Sea-Eagle, Stellers              Ad
A+    Kite, Black                      Ad
A+    Dove, Oriental Turtle            Ad       (western form called Rufous Turtle Dove but also Rufous Turtle-Dove)
A+    Kingfisher, Common               M
A     Woodpecker, Great_Spotted        M
A     Woodpecker, Gray-headed (China)  F
A-    Woodpecker, Japanese Pygmy       Ad
A     Swallow, Barn (eurasian)         Ad
A     Swallow, Pacific                 Ad
C+    Martin, Asian House              Ad
C+    Lark, Sky (Eurasian Sky Lark)    Ad
A+    Warbler, Great Reed              Ad   (Japan / China)    (also known as Oriental Great Reed Warbler)
A+    Wagtail, White                   W
A+    Wagtail, Gray                    W
A+    Wagtail, Black-backed            Ad
A+    Wagtail, Japanese                Ad   (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Pipit, Water (japonicus)         W
A+    Bulbul, Brown-eared              Ad
A+    Shrike, Bull-headed              M,F
A+    Redstart, Daurian                M
A     Thrush, Dusky                    W
A     Thrush, Brown-headed             W
A+    Thrush, Eyebrowed                W
A+    Tit, Great                       Ad
A     Tit, Willow                      Ad   (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
C     Tit, Coal                        Ad   (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Tit, Varied                      Ad
B+    Nuthatch                         Ad
A+    Bunting, Siberian Meadow         M,F
A     Bunting, Black-faced             M
A     Bunting, Gray                    F    (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A     Bunting, Japanese Reed           M
A     Bunting, Common Reed             Winter
A+    Bunting, Rustic                  M,F
A     Greenfinch, Oriental             M,F
A+    Tree-Sparrow, Eurasian           Ad
A+    Starling, White-cheeked          Ad
A+    Magpie, Azure-winged             Ad
B+    Crow, Large-billed (Jungle)      Ad
A+    Crow, Carrion                    Ad
A-    Cormorant, Temminck's            Ad   (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
B+    Shearwater, Wedge-tailed         Ad   (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A-    Crane, Red-crowned               Ad
A+    Owl, Ural                        Ad
C+    Rubythroat, Siberian             M,F
A+    Stonechat, "Siberian"            M,F,I
B+    Thrush, Blue Rock                M
B+    Thrush, Japanese Gray            Ad
A+    Cuckoo, Little                   Ad   (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A     Cuckoo, Oriental                 Ad
C+    Swift, Northern White-rumped     Ad
A+    White-eye, Japanese              Ad
A+    Bullfinch, Eurasian              M
B+    Rosefinch, Long-tailed           M  (Japan)
B+    Sparrow, Cinnamon (Russet)       Ad
 

B i r d s   o f   C H I N A

(There are many more images to add that have not been scanned yet!)

A+    Grebe, Little                    S,W,I
A+    Heron, Gray                      Ad
B+    Heron, Purple                    Ad
A+    Heron, Chinese Pond              Ad
A     Grebe, Great Crested             W
A+    Stork, Oriental White            Ad
A     Stork, Black                     Ad
A     Crane, Common                    Ad
A+    Sandpiper, Wood                  Ad
A+    Greenshank, Common               Ad
A+    Duck, Spot-billed                Ad
A+    Shelduck, Ruddy                  Ad
A+    Goose, Swan                      Ad,I (Domesticated hybird w/ Chinese Goose)
A+    Goose, Bar-headed                Ad
A+    Bulbul, Light-vented             Ad
A+    Magpie, Azure-winged             Ad
B     Flycatcher, Taiga (Red-breasted) Ad  (these have now been split, Red-breasted and Taiga Flycatcher)
A     Flycatcher, Tricolor             Ad  (also known as Yellow-rumped Flycatcher)
A     Flycatcher, Yellow-rumped        Ad  (also known as Tricolor Flycatcher)
A+    Flycatcher, Asian Brown          Ad
A+    Flycatcher, Dark-sided           Ad
A     Woodpecker, Gray-headed          F
A+    Hoopoe, Eurasian                 Ad
B+    Swallow, Red-rumped              Ad
A+    Myna, Crested                    Ad
A+    Starling, White-cheeked          Ad
A+    Shrike, Brown                    Ad,I
A+    Bluetail, Red-flanked            M,F
A+    Grosbeak, Chinese                M,F  (winter - also called Black-tailed Grosbeak / Yellow-billed Grosbeak)
A+    Bunting, Tristram's              M,F
A+    Wagtail, Eastern Yellow          Ad
B     Swift, Common                    Ad
A+    Warbler, Great Reed              Ad  (Japan / China)    (also known as Oriental Great Reed Warbler)
A     Warbler, Lemon-rumped            Ad  (also known as Pallas's Leaf Warbler)
A     Warbler, Willow                  Ad  (9th North American Record - all from western Alaska islands)
A+    Warbler, Dusky                   Ad
A-    Warbler, Manchurian Bush         Ad  (also known as Korean Bush Warbler)
A     Warbler, Eastern Crowned         Ad
A+    Warbler, Arctic                  Ad
A     Warbler, Radde's                 Ad
A+    Warbler, Hume's                  Ad
A+    Eurasian Red Squirrel            Ad  (Beijing, China)

 

B i r d s   o f   H O N K   K O N G

(There are many more images to add that have not been scanned yet!)

A+    Light-vented Bulbul              Ad
A+    Red-whiskered Bulbul             Ad
A+    Spotted Dove                     Ad
B+    Black-faced LaughingThrush       Ad
A     Crested Myna                     Ad
A+    Orange-flanked Bush Robin        M,F
A+    Oriental Magpie Robin            Ad
B+    Long-tailed Shrike               Ad
A+    Eurasian Tree Sparrow            Ad
B     Black-collared Starling          Ad
A+    Fork-tailed Sunbird              F
B+    Common Tailorbird                Ad
A     Gray-backed Thrush               Ad
A+    White Wagtail                    Ad  (black-backed race)
B+    Yellow-browed Warbler            Ad


 

T h e   B i r d s   o f   T H A I L A N D

(There are many more images to add that have not been uploaded yet!)


A+    Puff-throated Babbler            Ad
A     Great Barbet                     Ad
A+    Green-eared Barbet               Ad
A+    Blue-throated Barbet             Ad
__    Black Baza                       Ad
A+    Large Scimitar Babbler           Ad
A+    White-browed Scimitar Babbler    Ad
A+    White-hooded Babbler             Ad
A+    Blue-tailed Bee-eater            Ad
B     Chestnut-headed Bee-eater        Ad
B     Asian Fairy Bluebird             Ad
A     Long-tailed Broadbill            Ad
A+    Black-crested Bulbul             Ad
A+    Black-headed Bulbul              Ad
B+    Flavescent Bulbul                Ad
A+    Gray-eyed Bulbul                 Ad
A+    Red-whiskered Bulbul             Ad
A     Sooty-headed Bulbul              Ad
A+    Streak-eared Bulbul              Ad
A+    Stripe-throated Bulbul           Ad
A+    Indian Cormorant                 Ad
A+    Little Cormorant                 Ad
C+    Greater Coucal                   Ad
B     Ruddy-breasted Crake             Ad
A+    Large-billed Crow                Ad
A     Eurasian Curlew                  Ad
A+    Emerald Dove                     Ad
A+    Red Collared Dove                M,F
B     Peaceful Dove                    Ad
A+    Spotted Dove                     Ad
B+    Black Drongo                     Ad
C+    Ashy Drongo                      Ad
A+    Greater Racket-tailed Drongo     Ad
A     Spangled Drongo                  Ad
B+    Crested Serpent Eagle            Ad
C     Mountain Hawk Eagle              Ad
A     Cattle Egret                     S,W
A+    Chinese Egret                    W  (Critically Endangered !!)
A+    Great Egret                      S,W
A+    Intermediate Egret               S,W
A+    Little Egret                     S,Fall,W
C+    Pacific Reef Egret (Heron)       Ad
A+    White-throated Fantail           Ad
___   Greater Flameback                Ad
A+    Hill Blue Flycatcher             M
A+    Taiga Flycatcher                 Ad
A+    Tickell's Blue Flycatcher        M,F
B+    Bar-winged Flycatcher-Shrike     M
A+    Black-tailed Godwit              W
B     Crested Goshawk                  Ad
A+    Common Greenshank                Ad
A+    Nordmann's Greenshank            Ad  (Critically Endangered !!)
A+    Brown-headed Gull                Ad
A+    Chinese Pond Heron               Ad,I
A+    Gray Heron                       Ad
B+    Purple Heron                     Ad
A+    Striated Heron                   Ad
C+    Oriental Honey Buzzard           Ad
C+    Brown Hornbill                   Ad
A+    Great Hornbill                   Ad
C+    Oriental Pied Hornbill           Ad
B     Wreathed Hornbill                Ad
A-    Bronze-winged Jacana             Ad,I
A+    Red Junglefowl                   M,F
___   Common Kestrel                   Ad
B+    Banded Kingfisher                M
A+    Black-capped Kingfisher          Ad
A     Collared Kingfisher              Ad
A+    Common Kingfisher                Ad
A+    White-throated Kingfisher        Ad
A     Black Kite                       Ad
A+    Black-shouldered Kite            Ad
A     Brahminy Kite                    Ad
A     Great Knot                       Ad
B+    Asian Koel                       Ad
B     Gray-headed Lapwing              Ad
A+    Red-wattled Lapwing              Ad
C+    Black-throated Laughingthrush    Ad
A+    Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Ad
A+    Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush  Ad
A+    White-crested Laughingthrush     Ad
A     Blue-winged Leafbird             M,F
___   Asian House Martin               Ad
B+    Ashy Minivet                     Ad
B     Scarlet Minivet                  M,F
A+    Black-naped Monarch              M,F
B+    Common Myna                      Ad
A+    White-vented Myna                Ad
___   Large-tailed Nightjar            Ad
___   Asian Openbill                   Ad
___   Black-naped Oriole               Ad
A+    Bar-backed Partridge             Ad
A+    Kalij Pheasant                   M,F
A+    Rock Pigeon                      Ad
A     Mountain Imperial Pigeon         Ad
___   Paddyfield Pipit                 Ad
A+    Black-bellied Plover             S,W
A+    Pacific Golden-Plover            S,W
A     Greater Sand Plover              Ad
A     Lesser Sand Plover               Ad
A+    Kentish Plover                   Ad
A+    Little Ringed Plover             Ad
A+    Malaysian Plover                 Ad
A+    White-faced Plover               Ad   (possibly considered a new species)
___   Plain Prinia                     Ad
A     Common Redshank                  Ad
A+    Spotted Redshank                 Ad
A+    Oriental Magpie Robin            Ad
A+    Siberian Blue Robin              M,F,1st winter M,F
B+    Indian Roller                    Ad
A+    Ruff                             Ad,I
A+    Sanderling                       Ad
A     Broad-billed Sandpiper           Ad
A     Curlew Sandpiper                 Ad
A+    Marsh Sandpiper                  Ad
A     Spoon-billed Sandpiper           Ad  (Critically Endangered !!)
A     Terek Sandpiper                  Ad
A+    Wood Sandpiper                   Ad
A+    White-rumped Shama               Ad
___   Shikra                           Ad
A+    Brown Shrike                     Ad,I
A+    Streaked Spiderhunter            Ad
A+    Asian Pied Starling              Ad
B+    Black-collared Starling          Ad
A     Little Stint                     Ad
A+    Long-toed Stint                  Ad
A+    Red-necked Stint                 Ad  (formerly called Rufous-necked Stint)
A+    Temminck's Stint                 Ad
A+    Common Snipe                     Ad
A+    House Sparrow                    Ad
A+    Eurasian Tree Sparrow            Ad
A+    Black-winged Stilt               Ad
A+    Stonechat, "Siberian"            M,F,I
B+    Painted Stork                    Ad
A-    Black-throated Sunbird           M,F
A+    Barn Swallow                     Ad
A     Pacific Swallow                  Ad
___   Asian Palm Swift                 Ad
A     Common Swift                     Ad
C+    House Swift                      Ad
A+    Germain's Swiftlet               Ad
A+    Common Tailorbird                Ad
A+    Common Tern                      Ad
A     Great Crested Tern               Ad
A+    Gull-billed Tern                 Ad
A     Lesser Crested Tern              Ad
A+    Little Tern                      Ad
A+    White-winged (Black) Tern        Ad
A+    Whiskered Tern                   Ad
B     Grey Treepie                     Ad
A     Ratchet-tailed Treepie           Ad
___   Rufous Treepie                   Ad
B-    Red-headed Trogon                M
A     Blue Whistling Thrush            Ad
A+    Eastern Yellow Wagtail           Ad
A+    Gray Wagtail                     Ad
B     Black-browed Reed Warbler        Ad
B+    Blunt-winged Warbler             Ad
A+    Oriental Reed Warbler            Ad
A     Pale-legged Leaf Warbler         Ad
A+    Radde's Warbler                  Ad
A     Whimbrel (Eurasian Race)         Ad
A     White-breasted Waterhen          Ad
 

M A M M A L S,      C E T A C E A N S,     REPTILES,  SHARKS, FISH, ETC.

(There are many more images to add that have not been scanned yet!)

INSECTS                                                               Since I don't particularly photograph insects, I've put a few shots into one page here

A+    Caribou                           Ad,I
A+    American Bison                    Ad,I
A+    Moose + w/calf                    Ad,Calf
A+    Elk                               M,F
A     Mule Deer
A+    White-tailed Deer
A+    Sika Deer (Japan)
A+    Florida Key Deer
A+    Dall Sheep                        Ad,Calf  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Bighorn Sheep
A+    Sheep
A+    Angola Goat
C     Mountain Goat                     Ad,Calf  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Pronghorn Antelope                M,F,Calf
A+    Polar Bear
B+    Grizzly Bear
A-    Black Bear
A+    MuskOx                            Ad,Calf
A+    Collared Peccary
A+    Arctic Fox
A     Gray Fox
A+    Red Fox
B+    Silver Fox
A+    Coyote
A+    Gray Wolf
A     Raccoon
B+    Coati                             Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Yellow-bellied Marmot
A+    Hoary Marmot
A     Pika 
A     Botta's Pocket Gopher
A+    Hedgehog
B     Long-tailed Weasel
A     Northern Flying Squirrel
A+    Western Gray Squirrel
A+    Eastern Fox Squirrel
A+    Arizona Gray Squirrel             Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website)
A+    Fox Squirrel                      Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website)
A     Rock Squirrel                     Ad
A+    Abert's Squirrel (tassle-eared)
A+    Eurasian Red Squirrel             Ad  (Beijing, China)
A+    Arctic Ground Squirrel
A     Arizona Ground-Squirrel
A+    California Ground-Squirrel
A+    Wyoming Ground Squirrel
A+    Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
A+    Richardson's Ground Squirrel
A+    Thirteen-striped Ground Squirrel
A     Belding's Ground Squirrel
A+    Harris's Antelope Squirrel
A+    Brown-tailed Ground-Squirrel
A+    Giant Black Squirrel              Ad
A+    Burmese Striped Squirrel          Ad
A+    Indochinese Ground Squirrel       Ad
A+    Common TreeShrew                  Ad
A+    Golden-backed Squirrel            Ad
A+    Cliff Chipmunk
A+    Least Chipmunk
A+    Merriam's Chipmunk
C+    Colorado Chipmunk                 Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Gunnison Prairie Dog              Ad
A+    White-tailed Prairie Dog          Ad
A+    Black-tailed Prairie Dog          Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Gunnison Prairie Dog              Ad
B     Brush Rabbit                      Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Cottontail Rabbit
B     Black-tailed Jack Rabbit          Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Snowshoe Hare                     S
C+    Arctic Hare                       S
C+    American Badger
A+    Beaver
C     River Otter                       Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A     Nutria
A+    Muskrat                           Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
C+    Opossum
A+    Nine-banded Armadillo
A+    American Alligator
A+    Western Diamondback Rattler       Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A     Sea Otter
A     Beluga Whale                      Ad, Calf
A+    Killer Whale
A+    Humpback Whale
A+    Fin Whale
A     Blue Whale                        Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Gray Whale                        Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Baird's Beaked Whale              Ad
C-    Cuvier's Beaked Whale             Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A-    Sperm Whale                       Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Pilot Whale                       Ad
A+    Common Dolphin
A     Pacific White-sided Dolphin       Ad
A     Short-beaked Dolphin
A     Northern Right-Whale Dolphin      Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Rissos's Dolphin
A+    Harbor Seal
A+    Northern Fur Seal
A     Northern Elephant Seal
A+    California Sea Lion
A     Mola_Mola
C     Mink                              Ad  (slides need to be scanned from slides and uploaded to website.)
A+    Clark's Spiny Lizard              Ad
A+    Western Fence Lizard              Ad
A+    Common Green Iguana               Ad  (also called Green Iguana)
A+    Spiny-tailed Iguana               Ad
A+    Green Anole                       Ad
A+    Cuban Anole                       Ad  (also called Brown Anole)
A+    Praying Mantis
A+    Flame Skimmer (dragonfly)
A+    Bull Snake                        Ad
A+    Monitor Lizard                    Ad
A+    Stump-tailed Macaque              Ad, I
A+    Lesser Oriental Chevrotain        Ad         (aka Mouse Deer)
A+    White-handed Gibbon               Ad, I
          Video Clip of White-handed Gibbons calling: http://www.tsuru-bird.net/GIBBONS_MOVIE.AVI

A+    Banded Langur (Banded Tree Monkey)Ad, I
B+    Dusky Langur (Leaf Monkey)        Ad, I
A+    Mudskipper                        Ad
A+    Fea's Muntjac (Fea's Barking Deer)Ad
A+    Common Muntjac (Barking Deer)     Ad
A     Oriental Garden Lizard            Ad
A+    Dog
A+    Cow                               Ad, Calf
A+    Horse                             Ad
A+    Queen (Butterfly)                 Fall
A+    Butterfly / Butterflies
 

L E G E N D

GRADE of Image / Quality

A+    Very Good            A   Pretty Good         A-   Good
B+    Almost Good          B   Very OK             B-   Not to bad
C+    OK                   C   Almost an OK        C-   Recognizable


PLUMAGE / SEX / AGE

(M)  Male                            (F)  Female
(Ad) Adult                           (I)  Immature / Juvenile
(D)  Dark Morph                      (L)  Light Morph
(S)  Summer (Alternate/Breeding)     (W)  Winter(Basic/Non-breedng)
(*)  Ask on Year (i.e. Gulls)        (#Y) # Year (as in gulls)

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