Bird Lab

Species: Olive-Sided Flycatcher

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: OSFL

Habitat: Coniferous forests, especially edges

Species: Western Wood-Pewee

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WEWP

Habitat: Woodland and forests, especially edges

Species: Willow Flycatcher

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WIFL

Habitat: Riparian woodlands

Conservation: Listed

Empidonax*

Species: Hammond’s Flycatcher

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: HAFL

Habitat: Coniferous forest

Empidonax*

Species: Western Flycatcher

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WEFL

Habitat: Woodlands and forests, especially with steep-walled canyons or ravines

Empidonax*

Species: Black Phoebe

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BLPH

Habitat: Riparian woods

Species: Say’s Phoebe

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: SAPH

Habitat: Grasslands, desert scrub, agricultural fields

Species: Ash-throated Flycatcher

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: ATFL

Habitat: Dry scrub habitats, pinyon-juniper woodlands

Species: Cassin’s Kingbird

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CAKI

Habitat: Oak savannas, grasslands, scrubland, agricultural fields

Species: Western Kingbird

Family: Tyrannidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WEKI

Habitat: Grasslands, desert scrub, agricultural fields

Species: Loggerhead Shrike

Family: Laniidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: LOSH

Habitat: Grasslands, desert scrub, agricultural fields

Conservation: listed

Species: Bell’s Vireo

Family: Vireonidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BEVI

Habitat: Riparian woodland, early successional

Conservation: Listed

Species: Hutton’s Vireo

Family: Vireonidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: HUVI

Habitat: Oak woodlands

Species: Cassin’s Vireo

Family: Vireonidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CAVI

Habitat: Coniferous, deciduous, mixed forests

Species: Western Warbling-Vireo

Family: Vireonidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WEWV

Habitat: Riparian Woodlands

Species: Canada Jay

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CAJA

Habitat: Coniferous forests (spruce)

Species: Pinyon Jay

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PIJA

Habitat: Pinyon-juniper woodland

Species: Steller’s Jay

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: STJA

Habitat: Coniferous forests

Species: Island Scrub-Jay

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: ISSJ

Habitat: Scrub habitats and woodlands

Species: California Scrub-Jay

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CASJ

Habitat: Scrub habitats, oak woodlands

Species: Woodhouse’s Scrub-Jay

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WOSJ

Habitat: Open scrub habitats, pinyon woodlands of the intermountain West

Species: Clark’s Nutcracker

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CLNU

Habitat: Subalpine coniferous forests (pine)

Species: Black-billed Magpie

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BBMA

Habitat: Riparian woodlands, especially near grasslands and meadows

Species: Yellow-billed Magpie

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: YBMA

Habitat: Oak woodlands

Species: American Crow

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: AMCR

Habitat: Habitat generalist, requiring open ground for feeding and scattered trees for nesting

Species: Common Raven

Family: Corvidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CORA

Habitat: Habitat generalist

Species: Horned Lark

Family: Alaudidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: HOLA

Habitat: Grasslabds, desert scrub, agricultural fields

Species: Purple Martin (Male)

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PUMA

Habitat: Forests and woodlands

Conservation: Listed

Species: Purple Martin (Female)

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PUMA

Habitat: Forests and woodlands

Conservation: Listed

Species: Tree Swallow (male)

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: TRES

Habitat: Open areas, usually near water, requires old trees with cavities only for nesting, or human-made nest boxes

Species: Tree Swallow (female)

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: TRES

Habitat: Open areas, usually near water, requires old trees with cavities only for nesting, or human-made nest boxes

Species: Violet-green Swallow

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: VGSW

Habitat: Montane coniferous and deciduous forests

Species: Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: NRWS

Habitat: Open areas, ofte nesting near water in burrows and crevices

Species: Bank Swallow

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BANS

Habitat: Riparian areas and shorelines, vertical cliffs and banks with sandy, erodible soil required for nesting

Conservation: Listed

Species: Cliff Swallow

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CLSW

Habitat: Generalist, avoiding heavy forest, desert, and high elevation areas, Requires vertical surfaces for nest attachment, like cliffs or buildings

Species: Barn Swallow

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BARS

Habitat: Generalist, usually nesting near open areas and water, Requires vertical surfaces for nest attachment

Species: Black-capped Chickadee

Family: Paridae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BCCH

Habitat: CA riparian woodland

Conservation: Listed

Species: Mountain Chickadee

Family: Paridae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: MOCH

Habitat: Montane coniferous forests

Species: Chestnut-backed Chickadee

Family: Paridae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CBCH

Habitat: Coniferous forests, riparian woodlands

Species: Oak Titmouse

Family: Paridae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: OATI

Habitat: Oak woodlands

Species: Verdin

Family: Remizidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: VERD

Habitat: Desert scrub

Species: Bushtit (Male)

Family: Aegithalidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BUSH

Habitat: Scrub and woodland habitats

Species: Bushtit (Female)

Family: Aegithalidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BUSH

Habitat: Scrub and woodland habitats

Species: Red-breasted Nuthatch (male)

Family: Sittidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: RBNU

Habitat: Coniferous forest

Species: Red-breasted Nuthatch (female)

Family: Sittidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: RBNU

Habitat: Coniferous forest

Species: White-breasted Nuthatch (male)

Family: Sittidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WBNU

Habitat: Woodlands, especially edges

Species: White-breasted Nuthatch (female)

Family: Sittidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WBNU

Habitat: Woodlands, especially edges

Species: Pygmy Nuthatch

Family: Sittidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PYNU

Habitat: Coniferous forest, especially long-needled pine forests (e.g. ponderosa and Jeffrey pines)

Species: Brown Creeper

Family: Certhiidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BRCR

Habitat: Coniferous forests

Species: Rock Wren

Family: Troglodytidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: ROWR

Habitat: outcrops, especially in arid regions

Species: Canyon Wren

Family: Troglodytidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CANW

Habitat: Inland cliffs, especially in arid regions

Species: Northern House Wren

Family: Troglodytidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: NHWR

Habitat: Riparian and oak woodlands

Species: Pacific Wren

Family: Troglodytidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PAWR

Habitat: Coniferous forests

Species: Marsh Wren

Family: Troglodytidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: MAWR

Habitat: Fresh or saltwater marshes.

Species: Bewick’s Wren

Family: Troglodytidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BEWR

Habitat: Scrub and woodland habitats

Conservation: Listed

Species: Cactus Wren

Family: Troglodytidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CACW

Habitat: Desert scrub

Conservation: Listed

Species: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (male)

Family: Polioptilidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BGGN

Habitat: Riparian and oak woodlands

Species: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (female)

Family: Polioptilidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: BGGN

Habitat: Riparian and oak woodlands

Species: California Gnatcatcher (male)

Family: Polioptilidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CAGN

Habitat: Coastal sage scrub (in southern CA)

Conservation: Listed

Species: California Gnatcatcher (female)

Family: Polioptilidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CAGN

Habitat: Coastal sage scrub (in southern CA)

Conservation: Listed

Species: American Dipper

Family: Cinclidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: AMDI

Habitat: Rivers and streams

Species: Golden-crowned Kinglet (male)

Family: Regulidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: GCKI

Habitat: Subalpine coniferous forests

Species: Golden-crowned Kinglet (female)

Family: Regulidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: GCKI

Habitat: Subalpine coniferous forests

Species: Ruby-crowned Kinglet (male)

Family: Regulidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: RCKI

Habitat: Coniferous forests, but more varied in winter

Species: Ruby-crowned Kinglet (female)

Family: Regulidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: RCKI

Habitat: Coniferous forests, but more varied in winter

Species: Wrentit

Family: Paradoxornithidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WREN

Habitat: Chaparral

Species: Western Bluebird (male)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WEBL

Habitat: Woodlands and forests, grasslands, agricultural fields

Species: Western Bluebird (female)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: WEBL

Habitat: Woodlands and forests, grasslands, agricultural fields

Species: Mountain Bluebird (male)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: MOBL

Habitat: Oak woodlands and grasslands

Species: Mountain Bluebird (female)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: MOBL

Habitat: Oak woodlands and grasslands

Species: Townsend’s Solitaire

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: TOSO

Habitat: Coniferous Forests

Species: Swainson’s Thrush

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: SWTH

Habitat: Riparian woodlands in CA (but coniferous forests elsewhere)

Species: Hermit Thrush

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: HETH

Habitat: Forests and woodlands, with brushy understory

Species: American Robin (male)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: AMRO

Habitat: Forests and woodlands, grassy lawns and parks

Species: American Robin (female)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: AMRO

Habitat: Forests and woodlands, grassy lawns and parks

Species: American Robin (juvenile)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: AMRO

Habitat: Forests and woodlands, grassy lawns and parks

Species: Varied Thrush (male)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: VATH

Habitat: Coastal coniferous forests

Species: Varied Thrush (female)

Family: Turdidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: VATH

Habitat: Coastal coniferous forests

Species: California Thrasher

Family: Mimidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CATH

Habitat: Chaparral

Species: LeConte’s Thasher

Family: Mimidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: LCTH

Habitat: Desert scrub

Conservation: Listed

Species: Sage Thrasher

Family: Mimidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: SATH

Habitat: Sagebrush shrub-steppe

Species: Northern Mockingbird (adult)

Family: Mimidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: NOMO

Habitat: Parklands and surburban areas with short grass

Species: Northern Mockingbird (juvenile)

Family: Mimidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: NOMO

Habitat: Parklands and surburban areas with short grass

Species: European Starling (basic)

Family: Sturnidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: EUST

Habitat: Habitat generalist, avoiding undisturbed forest and desert

Species: European Starling (alt)

Family: Sturnidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: EUST

Habitat: Habitat generalist, avoiding undisturbed forest and desert

Species: European Starling (juvenile)

Family: Sturnidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: EUST

Habitat: Habitat generalist, avoiding undisturbed forest and desert

Species: Cedar Waxwing

Family: Bombycillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CEWA

Habitat: Woodlands and forests, especially near berries

Species: Phainopepla (male)

Family: Ptiliogonatidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PHAI

Habitat: Riparian and oak woodlands

Species: Phainopepla (female)

Family: Ptiliogonatidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PHAI

Habitat: Riparian and oak woodlands

Species: House Sparrow (male)

Family: Passeridae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: HOSP

Habitat: Agricultural, suburban, and urban human-modified environments

Species: House Sparrow (female)

Family: Passeridae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: HOSP

Habitat: Agricultural, suburban, and urban human-modified environments

Species: American Pipit

Family: Motacillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: AMPI

Habitat: Marshes and grasslands, especially near coast

Species: Evening Grosbeak (male)

Family: Fringillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: EVGR

Habitat: Coniferous forests

Species: Evening Grosbeak (female)

Family: Fringillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: EVGR

Habitat: Coniferous forests

Species: Gray-crowned Rosy Finch

Family: Fringillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: GCRF

Habitat: Alpine meadows

Species: House Finch (male)

Family: Fringillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: HOFI

Habitat: Habitat generalist

Species: House Finch (female)

Family: Fringillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: HOFI

Habitat: Habitat generalist

Species: Purple Finch (male)

Family: Fringillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PUFI

Habitat: Coniferous forests, oak and riparian woodlands

Species: Purple Finch (female)

Family: Fringillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: PUFI

Habitat: Coniferous forests, oak and riparian woodlands

Species: Cassin’s Finch (male)

Family: Fringillidae

Order: Passeriformes

ID Code: CAFI

Habitat: Coniferous forests