Ornithology - Species ID Quizzes

Currently: First 35 species!

Greater White-fronted Goose

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Cackling Goose

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Canada Goose

Branta canadensis

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Wood Duck

Aix sponsa

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Blue-winged Teal

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Green-winged Teal

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Redhead

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Bufflehead

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Common Goldeneye

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Northern Bobwhite

Order: Galliformes

Family: Odontophoridae

Ring-necked Pheasant

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

Ruffed Grouse

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

Greater Prairie-Chicken

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

Common Loon

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Order: Gaviiformes

Family: Gaviidae

Pied-billed Grebe

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

Horned Grebe

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

Double-crested Cormorant

Order: Suliformes

Family: Phalacrocoracidae

American White Pelican

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Pelecanidae

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Order: Pelelcaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

Great Egret

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

Green Heron

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

Black-crowned Night-Heron

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

Osprey

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Pandionidae

Northern Harrier

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

Cooper’s Hawk

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

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Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

American Coot

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

Sandhill Crane

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Gruidae

Hooded Merganser

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Common Merganser

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Whooping Crane

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Gruidae

Killdeer

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

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American Woodcock

Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae

Spotted Sandpiper

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

Solitary Sandpiper
Oder: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

Ring-billed Gull

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

Herring Gull

Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae

Caspian Tern

Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae

Mourning Dove

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

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Zenaida macroura

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

Barn Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Tytonidae

Eastern Screech-Owl

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Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae

Great Horned Owl

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Bubo virginianus

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

Barred Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

Eastern Whip-poor-will

Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae

Chimney Swift

Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Apodidae

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Trochilidae

Belted Kingfisher

Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae

Red-headed Woodpecker

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae

Downy Woodpecker

Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae

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Dryobates pubescens

Hairy Woodpecker

Dryobates villosus

Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae

Northern Flicker

Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae

Pileated Woodpecker

Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae

American Kestrel

Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae

Peregrine Falcon

Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae

Monk Parakeet

Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae

Least Flycatcher

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae

Eastern Phoebe

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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae

Great Crested Flycatcher

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae

Eastern Kingbird

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae

Loggerhead Shrike

Order: Passeriformes
Family; Laniidae

Warbling Vireo

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

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Red-eyed vireo

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

Blue Jay

Cyanocitta cristata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

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American Crow

Carvus brachyrhynchos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

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Horned Lark

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

Purple Martin

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

Tree Swallow

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

Bank Swallow

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

Barn Swallow

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

Black-capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

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Tufted Titmouse

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

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White-breasted Nuthatch

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

Brown Creeper

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Certhiidae

House Wren

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

Carolina Wren

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Polioptilidae

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Regulidae

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Regulidae

Eastern Bluebird

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

Hermit Thrush

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

Wood Thrush

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

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Gray Catbird

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

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Brown Thrasher

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

Northern Mockingbird

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

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Cedar Waxwing

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Bombycillidae

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

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House Finch

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

Haemorhous mexicanus