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This list is in systematic order.   The taxonomy and scientific names here are based on the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) 2006 check-list of North American Birds
(47th supplement)


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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
B     Goose, Bean                      Ad
A+    Goose, Greater White-fronted     Ad, I
A+    Goose, Lesser White-fronted      Ad
A     Goose, Emperor                   Ad
A+    Goose, Snow                      Ad,I,blue morph
A+    Goose, Snow; blue morph          Ad
A+    Goose, Ross                      Ad,I
A+    Brant                            Ad
A+    Goose, Cackling; minima race     Ad
A+    Goose, Canada                    Ad,I
A+   
Goose, Swan                      Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A+    Swan, Mute                       Ad,I
A+    Swan, Trumpeter                  Ad,I
A     Swan, Tundra                     Ad
A+    Swan, Whooper                    Ad,I
A     Duck, Muscovy                    Ad
A+    Duck, Muscovy (captive)          Ad   (captive bird for comparison with true wild Muscovy)
A+    Duck, Wood                       M,F
A+    Gadwall                          M,F
A-    Duck, Falcated                   M,F  (formerly called Falcated Teal - also US pics as well)
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
A+    Duck, Mottled                    M,F
C     Duck, Hawaiian                   M    (image needs to be scanned / uploaded to website!
A+    Duck, Spot-billed                Ad   (Japan)
A     Teal, Blue-winged                M,F
A+    Teal, Cinnamon                   M,F
A+    Shoveler, Northern               M,F,I
A+    Pintail, Northern                M,F
A     Garganey                         M,F  (US pics as well)
A     Teal, Baikal                     M,F
A+    Teal, Green-winged;carolinensis  M,F
A+    Teal, Green-winged;nimia race    M,F  (Japan - US pics as well)
A     Canvasback                       M,F
A+    Redhead                          M,F
A+    Pochard, Common                  M,F  (US pics as well)
A+    Duck, Ring-necked                M,F
A+    Duck, Tufted                     M,F,I (US pics as well)
A+    Scaup, Greater                   M,F
A+    Scaup, Lesser                    M,F,I
A-    Eider, Steller's                 S,W,I
B+    Eider, Spectacled                M
A+    Eider, King                      M,F
A-    Eider, Common                    Ad,I
A-    Duck, Harlequin                  Ad
A     Scoter, Surf                     M,F
A     Scoter, White-winged             M,F
A+    Scoter, Black                    M
A+    Duck, Long-tailed (Oldsquaw)     M,F
A+    Bufflehead                       M,F
A     Goldeneye, Common                M,F
A     Goldeneye, Barrow's              M,F
A+    Smew                             M,F
A+    Merganser, Hooded                M,F
A+    Merganser, Common                M,F
B+    Merganser, Red-breasted          S,W
A     Duck, Masked                     Ad,I
A+    Duck, Ruddy                      M,F,W
A+    Duck, Mandarin                   M,F  (captive bird - Pics from Japan too)
A+    Goose, Egyptian (captive)        Ad  (captive bird - for comparison)




GROUSE, TURKEY & QUAIL  -   Order: Galliformes

Chachalaca  -   Family: Cracidae

A+    Chachalaca, Plain                Ad,I


Grouse  -   Family: Phasianidae

A+    Chukar                           Ad
_     Snowcock, Himalayan              M
B     Partridge, Gray                  Ad
A-    Pheasant, Ring-necked            M
C+    Grouse, Ruffed                   Ad
A     Sage-Grouse, Greater             M,F     (formerly called Sage Grouse)
_     Sage-Grouse, Gunnison            M
A     Grouse, Spruce                   Ad
A+    Ptarmigan, Willow                M,F Su
A+    Ptarmigan, Rock + Attu race      Spring
__    Ptarmigan, White-tailed          Ad
A+    Grouse, Dusky (Blue)             M,F,I   (Blue Grouse species has been split into Dusky and Sooty Grouse)
_    
Grouse, Sooty (Blue)             _       (Blue Grouse species has been split into Dusky and Sooty Grouse)
A     Grouse, Sharp-tailed             M
A-    Prairie-Chicken, Greater         M,F
A+    Prairie-Chicken, Lesser          M,F
A+    Turkey, Wild                     M,F


Quail  -  Family: Odontophoridae

A+    Quail, Mountain                  Ad,I

A+    Quail, Scaled                    M,F
A+    Quail, California                Ad,M,F
A+    Quail, Gambel's                  Ad
A-    Bobwhite, Northern               Ad
A+    Bobwhite, Masked                 M,F
A+    Quail, Montezuma                 M,F




LOONS  -   Order: Gaviiformes

Family: Gaviidae


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




GREBES  -  Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae


A+    Grebe, Least                     S,W
A+    Grebe, Pied-billed               S,W,I
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




ALBATROSSES, SHEARWATERS & STORM-PETRELS  -  Order: Procellariiformes

Albatrosses  -   Family: Diomedeidae

A+    Albatross, Laysan                Ad
A+    Albatross, Black-footed          Ad
__    Albatross, Short-tailed          Ad


Shearwaters  -   Family: Procellariidae

A+    Fulmar, Northern                 Ad
___  
Petrel, Murphy's                 Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!
B+    Petrel, Mottled                  Ad
A+   
Petrel, Black-capped             Ad
B+    Petrel, Cook's                   Ad
C+   
Petrel, Stejneger's              Ad
A     Petrel, Bermuda                  Ad
A     Petrel, Trinidad (Herald)        Ad
A     Petrel, Herald (Trinidad)        Ad
A+    Petrel, Fea's (Zios)             Ad
B     Shearwater, Streaked             Ad  (US pics as well)
A+    Shearwater, Cory's               Ad
A     Shearwater, Pink-footed          Ad
A-    Shearwater, Flesh-footed         Ad
B     Shearwater, Greater              Ad
B+    Shearwater, Wedge-tailed         Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!
A     Shearwater, Buller's             Ad
A+    Shearwater, Sooty                Ad
C    
Shearwater, Short-tailed         Ad  (US pics as well)
C     Shearwater, Manx                 Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A+    Shearwater, Black-vented         Ad
A+    Shearwater, Audubon's            Ad


Storm-Petrels  -   Family: Hydrobatidae

A+    Storm-Petrel, Wilson's           Ad
C-   
Storm-Petrel, Fork-tailed        Ad
A     Storm-Petrel, Leach's            Ad
B     Storm-Petrel, Ashy               Ad
A-    Storm-Petrel, Black              Ad
C    
Storm-Petrel, Least              Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A     Storm-Petrel, Band-rumped        Ad





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

Boobies  -  Family: Sulidae

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

B+    Booby, Masked                    Ad
C     Booby, Blue-footed               I
A+    Booby, Brown                     Ad,I
A-    Booby, Red-footed                Ad
C     Gannet, Northern                 Sub-Ad


Pelicans  -   Family: Pelecanidae

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


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, Red-faced             S
A+    Cormorant, Pelagic               S,W


Anhinga  -   Family: Anhingidae

A+    Anhinga                          M,F


Frigatebirds  -   Family: Fregatidae

A     Frigatebird, Magnificent         M,F,I
__    Frigatebird, Great               Ad



HERONS, IBIS & NEW WORLD VULTURES   -  Order: Ciconiiformes

Herons  -   Family: Ardeidae

B+    Bittern, American                Ad
B+    Bittern, Least                   Ad
A+    Heron, Great Blue                S,W
A+    Heron, Great Blue (White phase)  S
A+    Heron, Gray  (Japan)             Ad
A+    Egret, Great                     S,W
A+    Egret, Little  (Japan)           S,W
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, Green                     S,W,I
A+    Night-Heron, Black-crowned       Ad,I
A+    Night-Heron, Yellow-crowned      Ad





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
A+    Spoonbill, Roseate               S,W,I
A+    Spoonbill, Roseate (immature)


Stork  -  Family: Ciconiidae

A     Stork, Wood                      Ad




VULTURES  -  Order: Cathartidae

New World Vultures  -   Family: Cathartidae

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




FLAMINGO  -  Order: Phoenicopteriformes

Flamingo  -  Family: Phoenicopteridae

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




EAGLES, KITES, FALCONS & HAWKS   -  Order: Falconiformes


Eagles, Kites & Hawks   -  Family: Accipitridae

A+    Osprey                           Ad
C+    Kite, Hook-billed                Ad
    (image needs to be scanned / uploaded to website!
A+    Kite, Swallow-tailed             Ad
A+    Kite, White-tailed               Ad
A+    Kite, Snail                      Ad
A+    Kite, Mississippi                Ad,I
A+    Kite, Black  (Japan)             Ad
A+    Eagle, Bald                      Ad,I
A-    Eagle, Golden                    Ad,I
A+    Eagle, White-tailed              Ad,I  (US pics as well)
A     Sea-Eagle, Steller's             Ad  (US pics as well)
A+    Harrier, Northern                M,F,I
A-    Hawk, Sharp-shinned              Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Cooper's                   Ad,I
B     Goshawk, Northern                Ad
A+    Black-Hawk, Common               Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Harris's                   Ad
A+    Hawk, Red-shouldered (western)   Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Red-shouldered (eastern)   Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Broad-winged               Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Gray                       Ad,I
A     Hawk, Short-tailed               Ad dark morph
A+    Hawk, Swainson's                 Ad,Lt,Dk
A+    Hawk, White-tailed               Ad
A     Hawk, Zone-tailed                Ad,I
A+    Hawk, Red-tailed                 Ad,I,Dk
A-    Hawk, Red-tailed; Harlans        Ad
A+    Hawk, Ferruginous                Ad,I,Dk
A     Hawk, Rough-legged               Ad,Dk




FALCONS  -  Order: Falconiformes

Falcons  -  Family: Falconidae

A+    Caracara, Crested                Ad,I
A+    Kestrel, American                M,F
A+    Merlin                           Ad
A     Falcon, Aplomado                 Ad
A+    Gyrfalcon (gray morph)           Ad
A+    Falcon, Peregrine                Ad,I
A     Falcon, Prairie                  Ad




RAILS, LIMPKIN & CRANES  -   Order: Gruiformes

Rails  -  Family: Rallidae

_     Rail, Yellow                     Ad
_     Rail, Black                      Ad
A+    Rail, Clapper                    Ad
A     Rail, King                       Ad,I
A     Rail, Virginia                   Ad
A+    Sora                             Ad,I
A     Gallinule, Purple                Ad,I
A+    Moorhen, Common                  S,W
B-    Coot, Hawaiian                   Ad
A+    Coot, American                   Ad,I


Limpkin  -   Family: Aramidae

A-    Limpkin                          Ad


Cranes  -   Family: Gruidae

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




SHOREBIRDS  -  Order: Charadriiformes


Thicknees  -   Family: Burhinidae

A+    Thick-Knee, Double-striped       Ad


Plovers  -   Family: Charadriidae

A+    Plover, Black-bellied            S,W
A     Golden-Plover, American          S,W
A+    Golden-Plover, Pacific           S,W
A+    Sand-Plover, Lesser              S,I  (was formerly called Mongolian Plover)
A     Sand-Plover, Greater             W  (US pics as well)
A+    Plover, Snowy                    S,W
A     Plover, Wilsons                  S,W
B-    Plover, Common Ringed            S,M
A+    Plover, Semipalmated             S,W
A+    Plover, Piping                   S
B+    Plover, Little Ringed  (Japan)   Ad,I
A+    Killdeer                         Ad
A+    Plover, Mountain                 W
A+    Dotterel, Eurasian               Fall


Oystercatchers  -   Family: Haematopodidae

A+    Oystercatcher, American          Ad
A+    Oystercatcher, Black             Ad


Stilt & Avocet  -   Family: Recurvirostridae

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


Jacana  -   Family: Jacanidae

A+    Jacana, Northern                 Ad,I,Spring


Sandpipers  -   Family: Scolopacidae

A     Sandpiper, Terek                 S
A+    Sandpiper, Common                S
A     Sandpiper, Spotted               S,W
A     Sandpiper, Solitary              S,W
A     Tattler, Gray-tailed             S
A     Tattler, Wandering               S,W
A-    Redshank, Spotted                S,Fall
A+    Yellowlegs, Greater              S,W
A-    Greenshank, Common               S
A+    Willet                           S,W
A+    Yellowlegs, Lesser               S,W
A+    Sandpiper, Wood                  S
A+    Sandpiper, Upland                S
B+    Curlew, Little                   Ad-W
A+    Whimbrel                         Ad,W
A     Whimbrel; variegatus race        S
A+    Curlew, Bristle-thighed          Ad
A+    Curlew, Eurasian                 Ad
A+    Curlew, Long-billed              Ad,W
C+    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,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                S    (formerly called Rufous-necked Stint)
A+    Stint, Little                    S,Fall
A+    Stint, Temminck's                S
A+    Stint, Long-toed                 S,Fall
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
A+    Dunlin                           Ad,W
B     Sandpiper, Curlew                Fall
A-    Sandpiper, Stilt                 S,W
A+    Sandpiper, Buff-breasted         S,Fall
A-    Ruff                             W
A+    Dowitcher, Short-billed          S,W
A+    Dowitcher, Long-billed           S,W
A+    Snipe, Wilson's                  S,W  (formerly called Common Snipe - split from)
A+    Snipe, Pin-tailed (in hand)      Ad
C+    Snipe, Pin-tailed (flight)       Ad
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
__    Sandpiper, Spoon-billed
__    Sandpiper, Broad-billed

Jaegers, Gulls & Terns   -  Family: Laridae

A+    Gull, Laughing                   S,W,I
A+    Gull, Franklin's                 S,I
A+    Gull, Little                     W,I
A+    Gull, Black-headed               S,W,*
A+    Gull, Bonaparte's                S,W,*
A+    Gull, Heermann's                 Ad,I,*
A-    Gull, Belcher's                  W       (formerly called Band-tailed Gull)
A+    Gull, Black-tailed               I,Ad,*
A+    Gull, Mew                        S,W,*
A+    Gull, Ring-billed                S,W,I,*
A+    Gull, California                 Ad,W,I,*
A+    Gull, Herring                    Ad,*
A+    Gull, Thayer's                   I,*
A     Gull, Iceland                    1st W
A+    Gull, Lesser Black-backed        *
A+    Gull, Slaty-backed               S
A+    Gull, Yellow-footed              S
A+    Gull, Western                    Ad,*
A+    Gull, Glaucous-winged            Ad,*
A+    Gull, Glaucous                   Ad,I,*
A+    Gull, Great Black-backed        Ad,*
A-    Gull, Kelp                       Ad
A     Gull, Sabine's                   S,W
A+    Kittiwake, Black-legged          S,W
A     Kittiwake, Red-legged            S
B+    Gull, Ross                       S
A     Gull, Ivory                      S
A+    Noddy, Brown                     Ad,I
B     Noddy, Black                     Ad
B     Tern, Sooty                      Ad,I
C-    Tern, Bridled                    Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A+    Tern, Aleutian                   Ad,eggs
A+    Tern, Least                      Ad,I
A+    Tern, Gull-billed                Ad,W
A+    Tern, Caspian                    Ad,W,I
A+    Tern, Black                      Ad,W
C-    Tern, White-winged               W
B-    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, Sandwich                   Ad,W
A+    Tern, Elegant                    Ad,I
A+    Skimmer, Black                   Ad,I
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
C     Guillemot, Black                 W  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A     Guillemot, Pigeon                S,W
__    Murrelet, Long-billed            S
A-    Murrelet, Marbled                S
A     Murrelet, Kittlitz's             S,W
A+    Murrelet, Xantus's; scrippsi     S,W,I
A+    Murrelet, Xantus's; hypoleucus   S,W
C     Murrelet, Craveri's              Ad
B+    Murrelet, Ancient                S
C+    Auklet, Cassin's                 Ad,W
A+    Auklet, Parakeet                 S
A+    Auklet, Least                    S
__    Auklet, Whiskered                S
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

A+    Pigeon, Rock                     Ad     (formerly called Rock Dove)
A     Pigeon, White-crowned            M,F
A-    Pigeon, Red-billed               Ad
A+    Pigeon, Band-tailed              Ad,Juv
A+    Turtle-Dove, Oriental            Ad     (formerly called Rufous Turtle-Dove)
A+    Collared-Dove, Eurasian          Ad,Juv
A+    Dove, Spotted                    Ad
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
B+    Turtle-Dove, Ringed              Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
C-    Budgerigar                       Ad
C     Parakeet, Rose-ringed            Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A-    Parakeet, Monk                   Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
B-    Parakeet, Green                  Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A-    Parakeet, Mitred                 Ad  (also called Mitred Conure)
A+    Parakeet, Yellow-chevroned       Ad  (formerly split out from Canary-winged Parakeet now White-winged Parakee
                                               and Yellow-chevroned Parakeet)
B     Parrot, Red-crowned              Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)




CUCKOOS, ROADRUNNER & ANIS  -   Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

A+    Cuckoo, Common                   Ad
A-    Cuckoo, Yellow-billed            Ad
__    Cuckoo, Mangrove                 Ad
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

C     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
C     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
B     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
B+    Poorwill, Common                 Ad
A+    Chuck-wills-widow                Ad
__    Nightjar, Buff-collared          Ad
A+    Whip-poor-will                   Ad




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, Allens              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

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




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          Ad
A     Woodpecker, Great-spotted        M
A+    Woodpecker, Ladder-backed        M
A+    Woodpecker, Nuttall's            M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Downy                M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Hairy                M,F
A+    Woodpecker, Arizona              M      (Strickland's Woodpecker)
A+    Woodpecker, Red-cockaded         F
A+    Woodpecker, White-headed         M,F
B+    Woodpecker, American Three-toed  M,I
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





PERCHING BIRDS  -  Order: Passeriformes

Flycatchers  -  Family: Tyrannidae

A+    Beardless-Tyrannulet, Northern   Ad
__    Flycatcher, Tufted               Ad
A+    Flycatcher, Olive-sided          S
A+    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
B     Flycatcher, Willow               S
A+    Flycatcher, Least                S, Fall
A     Flycatcher, Hammond's            S,W
A     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, Says                     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
A+    Kiskadee, Great                  Ad
A+    Flycatcher, Sulphur-bellied      S,I
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


Family: _________

B-    Becard, Rose-throated            M


Shrikes  -  Family: Laniidae

C     Shrike, Brown                    I  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A+    Shrike, Loggerhead               Ad
A     Shrike, Northern                 Ad


Vireos  -   Family: Vireonidae

A+    Vireo, White-eyed                Ad
A     Vireo, Bells (interior)          Ad
B     Vireo, Black-capped              M
B     Vireo, Gray                      Ad
A+    Vireo, Yellow-throated           Ad
A+    Vireo, Plumbeous                 Ad
B     Vireo, Cassin's                  Ad
A     Vireo, Blue-headed               Ad
A     Vireo, Hutton's                  Ad
A+    Vireo, Warbling (west&east)      Ad
A     Vireo, Philadelphia              Ad
A+    Vireo, Red-eyed                  Ad
B+    Vireo, Yellow-green              Ad
A+    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, Clarks               Ad,I
A+    Magpie, Black-billed             Ad
A+    Magpie, Yellow-billed            Ad
A+    Crow, American                   Ad
A+    Crow, Northwestern               Ad
A+    Crow, Tamaulipas (Mexican)       Ad
A+    Crow, Fish (+ video-calling)     Ad
__    Crow, Hawaiian                   Ad
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            Ad
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



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
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                          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

B+    Creeper, Brown                   Ad



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, 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
B+    Bulbul, Red-whiskered            Ad



Kinglets  -   Family: Regulidae

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



Old World Warblers & Gnatcatchers   -  Family: Sylviidae

A+    Warbler, Arctic                 Ad (breeding / fall)
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
B-    Shama, White-rumped              Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
B-    Wheatear, Northern               M,F
A+    Stonechat                        M,F
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
A+    Thrush, Swainson's               Ad
A+    Thrush, Hermit                   Ad
A+    Thrush, Wood                     Ad
B+    Thrush, Eyebrowed                Ad
A     Thrush, Dusky                    Fall
A+    Thrush, Clay-colored             Ad
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 (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A+    Wrentit                          Ad



White-eye   -  Family: Zosteropidae


A     White-eye, Japanese



Mockingbirds & Thrashers  -  Family: Mimidae

A+    Catbird, Gray                    Ad
A+    Mockingbird, Northern            Ad
B+    Mockingbird, Bahama              Ad
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
C+    Myna, Crested                    Ad


Accentors  -   Family: Prunellidae

B+    Accentor, Siberian               W


Wagtails & Pipits   -  Family: Motacillidae

A+    Wagtail, Eastern Yellow          M     (also images of macronyx)
C+    Wagtail, Gray                    M
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
A     Pipit, Pechora                   Ad
B+    Pipit, Red-throated              Ad,Fall
A+    Pipit, American                  Ad
A+    Pipit, American (japonicus)      Ad
A+    Pipit, Sprague's                 Ad, Fall


Waxwings  -   Family: Bombycillidae

B     Waxwing, Bohemian                Ad
A+    Waxwing, Cedar                   Ad


Phainopepla  -   Family: Ptilogonatidae

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


Olive Warbler  -   Family: Peucedramidae

A+    Warbler, Olive                   M,F


Wood 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
A     Warbler, Virginia's              M
B     Warbler, Colima                  Ad
A+    Warbler, Lucys                   M,F
__    Warbler, Crescent-chested        Ad
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 + myrtle  M,F,I
A+    Warbler, Black-throated Gray     M,F
B+    Warbler, Golden-cheeked          M
A+    Warbler, Black-throated Green    M
A+    Warbler, Townsends               M,F
A-    Warbler, Hermit                  M
A+    Warbler, Blackburnian            Ad M
A     Warbler, Yellow-throated (yel)   Ad
A+    Warbler, Grace's                 M,F
A+    Warbler, Pine                    Ad,Fall, 1st year female
A+    Warbler, Kirtlands               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
__    Yellowthroat, Belding's          M
__    Yellowthroat, Gray-crowned       M
A+    Warbler, Hooded                  M,F
A+    Warbler, Wilsons                 M,F
A+    Warbler, Canada                  M
A+    Warbler, Red-faced               Ad
A+    Redstart, Painted                Ad
__    Redstart, Slate-throated         Ad
__    Warbler, Fan-tailed              Ad
__    Warbler, Rufous-capped           Ad
A+    Chat, Yellow-breasted            Ad


Bananaquits  -   Family: Coerebidae

B     Bananaquit                       I


Tanagers  -   Family: Thraupidae

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


Emberizids   -  Family: Emberizidae

B-    Seedeater, White-collared        M,F
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, Aberts                   Ad,I
B+    Sparrow, Bachmans                Ad
B+    Sparrow, Botteris                Ad
B     Sparrow, Botteris; texana        Ad  (image 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
A+    Sparrow, Chipping                Ad,W,I
A+    Sparrow, Clay-colored            Ad,W
A+    Sparrow, Brewers                 Ad
A     Sparrow, Field                   Ad
A+    Sparrow, Black-chinned           Ad
A+    Sparrow, Vesper                  Ad
A+    Sparrow, Lark                    Ad
A     Sparrow, Sage (interior)         Ad
A+    Bunting, Lark                    M,F,I,Fall
A+    Sparrow, Black-throated          Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Savannah + beldingi     Ad
A+    Sparrow, Large-billed (Savannah) Ad
A-    Sparrow, Grasshopper             Ad
A-    Sparrow, Baird's                 Ad
A     Sparrow, Henslows                Ad
A-    Sparrow, LeContes                Ad
A+    Sparrow, Nelsons Sharp-tailed    Ad
__    Sparrow, Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed  Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A-    Sparrow, Seaside                 Ad,I    (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A+    Sparrow, Fox                     Ad
A+    Sparrow, Song                    Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Lincoln's               Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Swamp                   Ad
A+    Sparrow, White-throated (wht)    Ad, (white / tan race)
A+    Sparrow, Harris's                W,I
A+    Sparrow, White-crowned + races   Ad,I
A+    Sparrow, Golden-crowned          Ad,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  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A+    Bunting, Rustic                  M,F,W
A     Bunting, Japanese Reed           M
A+    Bunting, Snow                    M,F
__    Bunting, McKay's                 M



Cardinals   -  Family: Cardinalidae

A+    Cardinal, Northern               M,F
A     Pyrrhuloxia                      M,F
A+    Grosbeak, Yellow (Mexico)        M  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
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,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?)
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 (brnz&purple)    M
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

B+    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+    Finch, Purple                    M,F
A+    Finch, Cassin's                  M,F
A+    Finch, House                     M,F
A+    Crossbill, Red                   M,F
B+    Crossbill, White-winged          M,F
B+    Redpoll, Common                  M,F
A     Redpoll, Hoary                   M
__    Siskin, Eurasian                 M
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
C     Bullfinch, Eurasian              M
A+    Grosbeak, Evening                M,F
__    Hawfinch                         M



Old World Sparrows  -   Family: Passeridae

A+    Sparrow, House                   M,F

A+    Tree-Sparrow, Eurasian           Ad



......  -   Family: Estrildinae


A-    Mannikin, Nutmeg                 Ad M
A+    Sparrow, Java                    Ad

 

 





T h e   B i r d s   o f   H A W A I I

A-    Amakihi, Oahu (Common)           Ad
A-    Apapane                          Ad
C     Iiwi                             Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
B     Leiothrix, Red-billed            M,F (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
C     Munia, Chestnut                  Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A-    Mannikin, Nutmeg                 Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
B-    Shama, White-rumped              Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
C     Silverbill, Warbling             Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
B+    Turtle-Dove, Ringed              Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
A     Waxbill, Black-rumped            Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
C     Frigatebird, Great               Ad  (image needs to be scanned/uploaded to website!!)
B     Duck, Hawaiian                   Ad
B-    Coot, Hawaiian                   Ad
A     Fairy-Tern, Common               Ad
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

 

T h e   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
A+    Cormorant, Japanese              S
A+    Shelduck, Common                 M
A+    Duck, Spot-billed                Ad
A+    Teal, Green-winged;crecca        M,F
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, Harlequin                  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
A+    Tattler, Gray-tailed             S,Fall
A+    Tattler, Wandering               Ad
B+    Plover, Little Ringed            Ad,I
A-    Sand-Plover, Greater             Fall
A-    Sand-Plover, Lesser              Ad W        (formerly called Mongolian Plover)
A+    Sandpiper, Common                Ad
A+    Sandpiper, Terek                 Ad
A+    Stint, Red-necked                Ad W
A+    Stilt, Black-winged              Ad,I
A+    Eagle, White-tailed              Ad
A     Sea-Eagle, Stellers              Ad
A+    Kite, Black                      Ad
A+    Turtle-Dove, Oriental            Ad     (formerly called Rufous Turtle-Dove)
A+    Kingfisher, Common               M
A     Woodpecker, Great-spotted        M
A-    Woodpecker, Japanese Pygmy       Ad
A     Swallow, Barn (eurasian)         Ad
B     Swallow, Pacific                 Ad
B-    Martin, Asian House              Ad
B     Lark, Sky (Eurasian Sky Lark)    Ad
A+    Wagtail, White                   W
B     Wagtail, Gray                    W
A+    Wagtail, Black-backed            Ad
A+    Wagtail, Japanese                Ad
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+    Tit, Great                       Ad
A     Tit, Willow                      Ad
C     Tit, Coal                        Ad
A+    Tit, Varied                      Ad
B+    Nuthatch                         Ad
A+    Bunting, Siberian Meadow         M,F
A     Bunting, Black-faced             M
A     Bunting, Gray                    F
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
B+    Starling, Gray                   Ad
A     Magpie, Azure-winged             Ad
A+    Crow, Jungle                     Ad
A+    Crow, Carrion                    Ad
A-    Cormorant, Temminck's
B+    Shearwater, Wedge-tailed
A+    Spoonbill, Black-faced
A-    Crane, Red-crowned
A+    Owl, Ural                        Ad
A+    Rubythroat, Siberian             M,F
A+    Stonechat                        M,F
B+    Thrush, Blue Rock
B+    Thrush, Japanese Gray
B+    Thrush, Brown
A+    Cuckoo, Little
C+    Swift, Northern White-rumped
A     White-eye, Japanese
C     Bullfinch, Eurasian              M
B+    Finch, Long-tailed Rose
B+    Sparrow, Cinnamon


 


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


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

A+    Caribou                          Ad
A     American Bison
A+    Moose + w/calf
A+    Elk                              M,F
A     Mule Deer
A+    White-tailed Deer
A+    Sika Deer (Japan)
A+    Florida Key Deer
A+    Dall Sheep
A+    Bighorn Sheep
C     Mountain Goat
A+    Pronghorn Antelope
A+    Polar Bear
B+    Grizzly Bear
A-    Black Bear
B+    Musk Ox
A+    Collared Peccary
A+    Arctic Fox
B+    Red Fox
B+    Silver Fox
A+    Coyote
A+    Raccoon
B+    Coati
A+    Yellow-bellied Marmot
A+    Hoary Marmot
A     Pika  
A     Botta's Pocket Gopher
B     Long-tailed Weasel
A+    Western Gray Squirrel
A+    Eastern Fox Squirrel
A+    Arizona Gray Squirrel
A+    Fox Squirrel
A+    Aberts Squirrel (tassle-eared)
A+    Arctic Ground Squirrel
A+    California 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+    Cliff Chipmunk
A+    Merriam's Chipmunk
B     Brush Rabbit
B     Desert Cottontail
B     Black-tailed Jack Rabbit
A+    Snowshoe Hare
C+    American Badger
A+    Beaver
C     River Otter
A+    Nutria
A+    Muskrat
C+    Opossum
A+    Nine-banded Armadillo
A+    American Alligator
A+    Western Diamondback Rattler
A     Sea Otter
A     Beluga Whale                      ad, calf
A+    Killer Whale
A+    Humpback Whale
A     Blue Whale
A+    Gray Whale
C     Baird's Beaked Whale
C-    Cuvier's Beaked Whale
A-    Sperm Whale
A+    Pilot Whale                       ad
A     Common Dolphin
B     Pacific White-sided Dolphin
A     Short-beaked Dolphin
A     Northern Right-Whale Dolphin
A+    Rissos Dolphin
A+    Harbor Seal
A+    Northern Fur Seal
A     Northern Elephant Seal
A     California Sea Lion
C     Mink
A+    Clark's Spiny Lizard
A+    Spiny-tailed Iguana
A+    Green Anole
A+    Praying Mantis
A+    Flame Skimmer (dragonfly)
 

 

L E G E N D

GRADE of Image / Quality

A+    Outstanding !!       A  Excellent            A-   Very Good
B+    Quite Good           B   Good                B-   Fairly Good
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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