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ORDER
ACCIPITRIFORMES – Hawks, Eagles and Kites
ACCIPITRIDAE – Hawks
ACCIPITER – None
A. cooperii
Cooper's Hawk
BUTEO – None
B. jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
B. lineatus
Red-shouldered Hawk
B. platypterus
Broad-winged Hawk
CIRCUS – None
C. hudsonius
Northern Harrier
ELANOIDES – None
E. forficatus
Swallow-tailed Kite
HALIAEETUS – None
H. leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
ROSTRHAMUS – None
R. sociabilis
Snail Kite
PANDIONIDAE – Osprey
PANDION – None
P. haliaetus
Osprey
ORDER
ANSERIFORMES – Ducks, Geese and Swans
ANATIDAE – Ducks, Geese and Swans
ANAS – None
A. fulvigula
Mottled Duck - MODU
A. platyrhynchos
Mallard - MALL
AYTHYA – None
A. affinis
Lesser Scaup - LESC
A. collaris
Ring-necked Duck - RNDU
BRANTA – None
B. canadensis
Canada Goose - CANG
BUCEPHALA – None
B. albeola
Bufflehead - BUFF
LOPHODYTES – None
L. cucullatus
Hooded Merganser - COGO
MERGUS – None
M. serrator
Red-breasted Merganser - RBME
SPATULA – None
S. clypeata
Northern Shoveler - NSHO
S. discors
Blue-winged Teal - BWTE
ORDER
APODIFORMES – Hummingbirds and Swifts
APODIDAE – Swifts
CHAETURA – None
C. pelagica
Chimney Swift
ORDER
CATHARTIFORMES – Vultures
CATHARTIDAE – Vultures
CATHARTES – None
C. aura
Turkey Vulture
CORAGYPS – None
C. atratus
Black Vulture
ORDER
CHARADRIIFORMES – Shorebirds, Plovers, Gulls and other Pelagics
CHARADRIIDAE – Plovers
CHARADRIUS – None
C. nivosus
Snowy Plover - SNPL
C. semipalmatus
Semipalmated Plover - SEPL
C. vociferus
Killdeer - KILL
C. wilsonia
Wilson's Plover - WIPL
PLUVIALIS – None
P. dominica
American Golden-Plover - AMGP
P. squatarola
Black-bellied Plover - BBPL
LARIDAE – Gulls
HYDROPROGNE – None
H. caspia
Caspian Tern - CATE
LARUS – None
L. argentatus
Herring Gull - HERG
L. californicus
California Gull - CAGU
L. delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull - RBGU
LEUCOPHAEUS – None
L. atricilla
Laughing Gull - LAGU
RYNCHOPS – None
R. niger
Black Skimmer - BLSK
STENULA – None
S. antillarum
Least Tern - LETE
STERNA – None
S. forsteri
Forster's Tern - FOTE
S. hirundo
Common Tern - COTE
THALASSEUS – None
T. maximus
Royal Tern - ROYT
T. sandvicensis
Sandwich Tern - SATE
RECURVIROSTRIDAE – Stilts and Avocets
HIMANTOPUS – None
H. mexicanus
Black-necked Stilt - BNST
SCOLOPACIDAE – Shorebirds
ACTITIS – None
A. macularius
Spotted Sandpiper - SPSA
ARENARIA – None
A. interpres
Ruddy Turnstone - RUTU
CALIDRIS – None
C. alba
Sanderling - SAND
LIMNODROMUS – None
L. griseus
Short-billed Dowitcher - SBDO
L. scolopaceus
Long-billed Dowitcher - LBDO
TRINGA – None
T. flavipes
Lesser Yellowlegs - LEYE
T. melanoleuca
Greater Yellowlegs - GRYE
T. semipalmata
Willet - WILL
ORDER
CICONIIFORMES – Storks
CICONIIDAE – Storks
MYCTERIA – None
M. americana
Wood Stork
ORDER
COLUMBIFORMES – Pigeons and Doves
COLUMBIDAE – Pigeons and Doves
COLUMBA – None
C. livia
Rock Pigeon
COLUMBINA – None
C. passerina
Common Ground-Dove
STREPTOPELIA – None
S. decaocto
Eurasian Collared-Dove
ZENAIDA – None
Z. macroura
Mourning Dove
ORDER
CORACIIFORMES – Kingfishers
ALCEDINIDAE – Kingfishers
MEGACERYLE – None
M. alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
ORDER
FALCONIFORMES – Falcons and Caracara
FALCONIDAE – Falcons and Caracara
FALCO – None
F. sparverius
American Kestrel
ORDER
GALLIFORMES – Pheasants, Quail, Grouse and Chachalacas
ODONTOPHORIDAE – Quail
COLINUS – None
C. virginianus
Northern Bobwhite - NOBO
PHASIANIDAE – Pheasants and Grouse
MELEAGRIS – None
M. gallopavo
Wild Turkey - WITU
ORDER
GAVIIFORMES – Loons
GAVIIDAE – Loons
GAVIA – None
G. immer
Common Loon - COLO
ORDER
GRUIFORMES – Rails, Gallinules, Coots, Limpkin and Cranes
ARAMIDAE – Limpkin
ARAMUS – None
A. guarauna
Limpkin - LIMP
GRUIDAE – Cranes
ANTIGONE – None
A. canadensis
Sandhill Crane - SACR
RALLIDAE – Rails, Gallinules and Coots
FULICA – None
F. americana
American Coot - AMCO
GALLINULA – None
G. galeata
Common Gallinule - COGA
PORPHYRIO – None
P. martinicus
Purple Gallinule - PUGA
ORDER
PASSERIFORMES – Perching Birds and Songbirds
BOMBYCILLIDAE – Waxwings
BOMBYCILLA – None
B. cedrorum
Cedar Waxwing
CARDINALIDAE – Cardinals and Allies
CARDINALIS – None
C. cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
PASSERINA – None
P. ciris
Painted Bunting
P. cyanea
Indigo Bunting
CORVIDAE – Crows, Jays and Magpies
CORVUS – None
C. brachyrhynchos
American Crow
C. ossifragus
Fish Crow
CYANOCITTA – None
C. cristata
Blue Jay - BLJA
FRINGILLIDAE – Siskins, Crossbills and Allies
SPINUS – None
S. tristis
American Goldfinch
HIRUNDINIDAE – Swallows
PROGNE – None
P. subis
Purple Martin
TACHYCINETA – None
T. bicolor
Tree Swallow
ICTERIDAE – Blackbirds and Orioles
AGELAIUS – None
A. phoeniceus
Red-winged Blackbird
MOLOTHRUS – None
M. ater
Brown-headed Cowbird
QUISCALUS – None
Q. major
Boat-tailed Grackle
Q. quiscula
Common Grackle
STURNELLA – None
S. magna
Eastern Meadowlark
LANIIDAE – Shrikes
LANIUS – None
L. ludovicianus
Loggerhead Shrike
MIMIDAE – Mockingbirds and Thrashers
DUMETELLA – None
D. carolinensis
Gray Catbird
MIMUS – None
M. polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
TOXOSTOMA – None
T. rufum
Brown Thrasher
PARIDAE – Chickadees and Tits
BAEOLOPHUS – None
B. bicolor
Tufted Titmouse
POECILE – None
P. carolinensis
Carolina Chickadee
PARULIDAE – New World Warblers
GEOTHLYPIS – None
G. trichas
Common Yellowthroat
LEIOTHLYPIS – None
L. celata
Orange-crowned Warbler
L. peregrina
Tennessee Warbler
MNIOTILTA – None
M. varia
Black-and-white Warbler
SEIURUS – None
S. aurocapilla
Ovenbird
SETOPHAGA – None
S. americana
Northern Parula
S. coronata
Yellow-rumped Warbler
S. discolor
Prairie Warbler
S. dominica
Yellow-throated Warbler
S. palmarum
Palm Warbler
S. pensylvanica
Chestnut-sided Warbler
S. pinus
Pine Warbler
S. ruticilla
American Redstart
S. virens
Black-throated Green Warbler
PASSERELLIDAE – New World Sparrows
MELOSPIZA – None
M. georgiana
Swamp Sparrow
M. melodia
Song Sparrow
PASSERCULUS – None
P. sandwichensis
Savannah Sparrow
PIPILO – None
P. erythrophthalmus
Eastern Towhee
PASSERIDAE – Old World Sparrows
PASSER – None
P. domesticus
House Sparrow
POLIOPTILIDAE – Gnatcatchers
POLIOPTILA – None
P. caerulea
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
REGULIDAE – Kinglets
CORTHYLIO – None
C. calendula
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
SITTIDAE – Nuthatches
SITTA – None
S. carolinensis
White-breasted Nuthatch
STURNIDAE – Starlings
STURNUS – None
S. vulgaris
European Starling
TROGLODYTIDAE – Wrens
THRYOTHORUS – None
T. ludovicianus
Carolina Wren
TROGLODYTES – None
T. aedon
House Wren
T. hiemalis
Winter Wren
TURDIDAE – Thrushes
SIALIA – None
S. sialis
Eastern Bluebird
TURDUS – None
T. migratorius
American Robin
TYRANNIDAE – Tyrant Flycatchers
MYIARCHUS – None
M. crinitus
Great Crested Flycatcher
SAYORNIS – None
S. phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
VIREONIDAE – Vireos
VIREO – None
V. flavifrons
Yellow-throated Vireo
V. griseus
White-eyed Vireo
V. solitarius
Blue-headed Vireo
ORDER
PELECANIFORMES – Pelicans, Herons, Egrets, Bitterns, Ibises and Spoonbills
ARDEIDAE – Herons, Egrets and Bitterns
ARDEA – None
A. alba
Great Egret
A. herodias
Great Blue Heron
BOTAURUS – None
B. lentiginosus
American Bittern
BUBULCUS – None
B. ibis
Cattle Egret
BUTORIDES – None
B. virescens
Green Heron
EGRETTA – None
E. caerulea
Little Blue Heron
E. rufescens
Reddish Egret
E. thula
Snowy Egret
E. tricolor
Tricolored Heron
NYCTANASSA – None
N. violacea
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
NYCTICORAX – None
N. nycticorax
Black-crowned Night-Heron
PELECANIDAE – Pelicans
PELECANUS – None
P. erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican
P. occidentalis
Brown Pelican
THRESKIORNITHIDAE – Ibises and Spoonbills
EUDOCIMUS – None
E. albus
White Ibis
PLATALEA – None
P. ajaja
Roseate Spoonbill
PLEGADIS – None
P. chihi
White-faced Ibis
P. falcinellus
Glossy Ibis
ORDER
PICIFORMES – Woodpeckers
PICIDAE – Woodpeckers
DRYOBATES – None
D. pubescens
Downy Woodpecker
D. villosus
Hairy Woodpecker
DRYOCOPUS – None
D. pileatus
Pileated Woodpecker
MELANERPES – None
M. carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
SPHYRAPICUS – None
S. varius
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
ORDER
PODICIPEDIFORMES – Grebes
PODICIPEDIDAE – Grebes
PODICEPS – None
P. auritus
Horned Grebe - HOGR
PODILYMBUS – None
P. podiceps
Pied-billed Grebe - PBGR
TACHYBAPTUS – None
T. dominicus
Least Grebe - LEGR
ORDER
PSITTACIFORMES – Parrots
PSITTACIDAE – Parrots
MYIOPSITTA – None
M. monachus
Monk Parakeet
ORDER
STRIGIFORMES – Owls
STRIGIDAE – Owls
BUBO – None
B. virginianus
Great Horned Owl
STRIX – None
S. varia
Barred Owl
ORDER
SULIFORMES – Anhingas, Frigatebirds, Cormorants, Boobies and Gannets
ANHINGIDAE – Anhingas
ANHINGA – None
A. anhinga
Anhinga
FREGATIDAE – Frigatebirds
FREGATA – None
F. magnificens
Magnificent Frigatebird
PHALACROCORACIDAE – Cormorants
PHALACROCORAX – None
P. auritus
Double-crested Cormorant
P. carbo
Great Cormorant
SULIDAE – Boobies and Gannets
SULA – None
S. leucogaster
Brown Booby
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