Wild Birds 2

Wood Thrush

Turdidae

Hermit Thrush

Turdidae

Veery

Turdidae

Eastern Phoebe

Tyrannidae tail bob, no wing bars or eye ring

Acadian Flycatcher

Tyrannidae white wing bars and eye ring, little yellow on chest

Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannidae white terminal band on tail

Great-crested Flycatcher

Tyrannidae yellow belly, large size, thick bill

Eastern Wood-pewee

Tyrannidae yellowish lower mandible, slight peak to head, white throat

White-eyed Vireo

Vireonidae bright yellow spectacles, white wing bars

Yellow-throated Vireo

Vireonidae yellow head and breast, white wing bars,

Blue-headed Vireo

Vireonidae white spectacles around eye

Red-eyed Vireo

Vireonidae no wing bars, bright red eyes

Scarlet Tanager

Cardinalidae bright red with black wings and tail

Summer Tanager

Cardinalidae bright red all around

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Cardinalidae very large bill red breast on male

Blue Grosbeak

Cardinalidae bright blue chestnut wing bars

Indigo Bunting

Cardinalidae blue with no chestnut wing bars

Dickcissel

Cardinalidae bright yellow breast and supercilium with black throat

Tennessee Warbler

Parulidae dark eyeline light supercilium white undertail greenish back no wing bars

Palm Warbler*

Parulidae yellow undertail with white spots streaky on breast

Canada Warbler*

Parulidae yellow spectacles black necklace

Hooded Warbler

Parulidae yellow white black hood

Kentucky Warbler

Parulidae black and yellow face

Pine Warbler

Parulidae broken yellow eye ring white wing bars white lower belly

Prairie Warbler

Parulidae red nape black semicircle under eye black streaking on flank

Chestnut-sided Warbler

Parulidae black mask yellow cap chestnut sides

Blackburnian Warbler*

Parulidae black crown stripes bright orange head

Common Yellowthroat

Parulidae black mask with yellow throat grey forehead stripe

Yellow Warbler

Parulidae yellow overall chestnut streaking

Prothonotary Warbler

Parulidae sharp bill olive green back yellow front and head

Northern Parula

Parulidae blueish grey back yellow throat black band

Yellow-throated Warbler

Parulidae yellow throat black eye line

Black-throated Blue Warbler

Parulidae blue crown and back black throat white belly female has white square on wing

Cerulean Warbler

Parulidae two wing bars dark streaking on back

Golden-winged Warbler

Parulidae yellow crown black throat yellow patch on wings

Blue-winged Warbler

Parulidae yellow overall black eye stripe

American Redstart

Parulidae overall black, orange wing and rump

Black-and-white Warbler

Parulidae

Swainson’s Warbler

Parulidae brown cap white supercilium

Worm-eating Warbler

Parulidae black eye and crown stripes

Louisiana Waterthrush

Parulidae streaking and light supercilium

Ovenbird

Parulidae spots on chest orange crown with black striping

Black-throated Green Warbler

Parulidae black throat yellow face heavy streaking on flank

Loggerhead Shrike

Passeriformes Laniidae, hooked beaks and black mask

Purple Martin

Passeriformes Hirundinidae

Tree Swallow

Passeriformes Hirundinidae

Barn Swallow

Passeriformes Hirundinidae, long notched tail, underside is orange

Cliff Swallow

Passeriformes Hirundinidae, square tail and white buffy forehead

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Passeriformes Hirundinidae

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Passeriformes Sittidae, white supercilium, 3 notes repeating yank yank yank

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Passeriformes Sittidae, brown head, squeaky toy call

House Wren

Passeriformes Troglodytidae

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Passeriformes Polioptilidae, white eye ring and white outer feathers on tail, psst psst

Pine Siskin

Passeriformes Fringillidae, heavily streaked with yellow on wings, can get confused with female purple finch’s and house finch

Red Crossbill

Passeriformes Fringillidae, uniquely crossed bill,

American Goldfinch

Passeriformes Fringillidae, black wings and black forehead, wing bars

Purple Finch

Passeriformes Fringillidae, reddish purple, females bold white supercilium

House Finch

Passeriformes Fringillidae, males red, females brown with no pattern

Chipping Sparrow

Passerellidae

Bachman’s Sparrow

Passerellidae, rusty crown, high pitched note into trill, here kitty kitty kitty

Grasshopper Sparrow

Passerellidae, narrow white crown stripe, pee trip treeeee

Henslow’s Sparrow

Passerellidae, large grey bill greenish facial color dark triangle behind eye

Gray Catbird

Mimidae, black cap grey overall meow

Brown Thrasher

Mimidae, thick streaking on breast, bright yellow eye, repeat 2x

Orchard Oriole

Icteridae chestnut body black on head and back

Baltimore Oriole

Icteridae, full black head with brilliant orange, her here come right here dear

Common Grackle

Icteridae glossy black iridescence

Brown-headed Cowbird

Icteridae brown head rest of body black brood parasites electronic water drop

Red-winged Blackbird

Icteridae red shoulder patch

Eastern Meadowlark

Icteridae bright yellow front with black V

Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteriidae white supercilium with a yellow breast

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Apodiformes bright red throat green back and head

Chimney Swift

Apodiformes dark overall flying cigar

Common Nighthawk

Caprimulgiformes black and grey patterning white bar on wings in flight

Eastern Whip-poor-will

Caprimulgiformes blackish throat with white bib namesayer

Chuck-will’s-widow

Caprimulgiformes larger namesayer

Belted Kingfisher

Coraciiformes slate blue with white belly females have red band shaggy crest

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Cuculiformes white belly brown back mostly yellow bill with black on top ka ka ka kowp