C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. GAviformes

F. Gavidae

Common Loon

C. Aves 

S.O. Neognathae

O. Podicipediformes

F. Podicipedidae

Peid-billed Grebe

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Podicipediformes

F. Podicipedidae

Western Grebe

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Podicipediformes

F. Podicipedidae

Clark's Grebe

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Podicipediformes

F. Podicipedidae

Eared Grebe

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Pelicaniformes

F. Pelicanidae

American White Pelican

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Pelicaniformes

F. Phalacrocaracidae

Double-crested Cormorant

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Ciconiiformes

F. Ardeidae

Great Blue Heron

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Ciconiiformes

F. Ardeidae

Snowy Egret

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Ciconiiformes

F. ardeidae

American Bittern

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Ciconiiformes

F. Threskiornithidae

White-faced Ibis

C. Aves

S. O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Greater White-fronted Goose

C. Aves

S. O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Snow Goose

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Canada Goose

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Trumpeter Swan

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Gadwall

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

American Wigeon

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Male Mallard

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

female Mallard

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Blue-winged Teal

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Cinnamon Teal

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Green-winged Teal

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Northern Pintail

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Northern shoveler

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Wood Duck

Dabbling Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Canvasback

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Redhead

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Ring-necked Duck

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Lesser Scoup

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Male Bufflehead

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

female Bufflehead

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Common Goldeneye

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Hooded Merganser

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Anseriformes

F. Anatidae

Ruddy Duck

Diving Duck

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Osprey

(dark eyestripe, gray feet, long wings)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Osprey

(White body and coverts, black wrist and secondaries)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Bald Eagle

Definitive

C. Aves

S.O Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Bald Eagle

Juvenile

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Golden Eagle

Definitive

(all dark with golden nape, tan colored underside of tail by feet) 

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Golden Eagle

Juvenile

(broad "hand" with white on upper secondaries somtimes, white at base of tail)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Northern Harrier male

(gray back with owl-like face, tan breast fading to white with brown spots on belly)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Northern Harrier male

(clean white underside, black wing tips and black-tipped inner secondaries, pale gray back)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Northern Harrier female

(Owl-like face, dark brown back, brown streaked chest and belly, white rump?)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Northern Harrier female

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Accipiter

Sharp Shinned Hawk

Juvenile

(coarse brown streaks on chest, thinner legs than coopers, flat tail in profile, brown back)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Accipiter

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Definitive

(dark gray head and back, bright orange chest, smallest, square tail)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Accipiter

Cooper's Hawk

Definitive

(dark gray back, orange chest, longer rounded tail with white tip)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Acciptridae

Accipiter

Cooper's Hawk

Juvenile

(thin dark stipes on chest, thicker legs than sharp-shin, wings held straight, finely streaked, rounded tail with white tip, large head)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Acciptridae

Accipiter

Northern Goshawk

Juvenile

(pointed wings, broad body, buffy with dense streaking, white "eyebrow", speckled back, uneven tail  bands when perched)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Accipiter

Northern Goshawk

Definitive

(two-toned upper wing, broad whitish body in flight, weakly barred secondaries and tail, white "eyebrow", fine gray barring on chest)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Buteo

Swainson's Hawk

(white face, dark breast, wingtips exceed tail when perched, white coverts, to gray to black wingtips in flight)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Buteo

Red-tailed Hawk

(streaked belly band, dark head, pale breast, red tail, white spotted V on scapulars when perched)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Accipitridae

Buteo

Ferruginous Hawk

(pale head with gray cheek, white breast, feathered legs with large feet, rufous back, almost all white on underside in flight)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Falconidae

American Kestrel male

(gray belly, rufous wings and back)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Falconidae

American Kestrel female

(only rufous color)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Falconidae

Peregrine Falcon

(dark "mustache", dark head and back, white breast, dense gray bars on underside, wingtips reach tail tip, very pointy wings)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Falconidae

Prairie Falcon

("blunt" wingtips, dark "armpits" or coverts and auxillaries, pale flight feathers, sandy brown back, white behind the eye, wingtips don't reach tail)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Falconiformes

F. Cathartidae

Turkey Vulture

(small bare head, long wings and tail)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Galliformes

F. Phasanidae

Ring-necked Pheasant

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Galliformes

F. Phasanidae

Greater-sage Grouse

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Galliformes

F. Phasanidae

White-tailed Ptarmigan

alternate

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Galliformes

F. Phasanidae

White-tailed Ptarmigan

Basic

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Galliformes

F. Phasanidae

Dusky Grouse (Blue Grouse)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Galliformes

F. Phasanidae

Greater Prairie Chicken

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Gruiiformes

F. Rallidae

Virginia Rail

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Gruiiformes

F. Rallidae

American Coot

(conical bill)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Gruiiformes

F. Gruidae

Sandhill Crane

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Recuvirostridae

American Avocet

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Recuvirostridae

Black-necked Stilt

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Scolopacidae

Greater Yellowlegs

(bill much longer than head)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Scolopacidae

Lesser Yellowlegs

(bill not longer than head)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Scolopacidae

Spotted Sandpiper

(orange bill)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Scolopacidae

Least Sandpiper

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Scolopacidae

Long-billed Dowitcher

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Scolopacidae

Wilson's Snipe

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Scolopacidae

Wilson's Phalarope male

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Scolopacidae

Wilson's Phalarope female

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Charadriidae

Killdeer

(2 stripes on breast)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Charadriidae

Mountain Plover

(no stripes on breast)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Charadriidae

Semipalmated Plover

(one stripe on breast)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Laridae

Ring-billed Gull

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Charadriiformes

F. Laridae

Forster's Tern

(pointy wings/bills)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Columbiformes

F. Columbidae

Rock Pigeon

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Columbiformes

F. Columbidae

Mourning Dove

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Columbiformes

F. Columbidae

Eurasian Collared-Dove

(black stripe on back of neck)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Strigiformes

F. Tytonidae

Barn Owl

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Strigiformes

F. Strigidae

Eastern Screech Owl

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Strigiformes

F. Strigidae

Great Horned Owl

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Strigiformes

F. Strigidae

Burrowing Owl

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Strigiformes

F. Strigidae

Short-eared Owl

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Caprimulgiformes

F. Caprimulgidae

Common Nighthawk

(bristles around mouth)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Apodiformes

F. Apodidae

Chimney Swift

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Apodiformes

F. Apodidae

White-throated Swift

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Apodiformes

F. Trochilidae

Broad-tailed Hummingbird

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Coraciiformes

F. Alcedinidae

Belted Kingfisher male

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Coraciiformes

F. Alcedinidae

Belted Kingfisher female

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Piciformes

F. Picidae

Red-naped Sapsucker

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Piciformes

F. Picidae

Downy Woodpecker

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Piciformes

F. Picidae

Hairy Woodpecker

(no spots on outer retrices, larger bill)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Piciformes

F. Picidae

Northern Flicker

(Yellow Shafted)

(Red on nape of neck, black moustache)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Piciformes

F. Picidae

Northern Flicker

(Red shafted)

(red moustache)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Sub-oscine Passeriformes

F. Tyrannidae

Western Wood-Pewee

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Sub-oscine Passeriformes

F. Tyrannidae

Say's Phoebe

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Sub-Oscine Passeriformes

F. Tyrannidae

Western Kingbird

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Sub-oscine Passeriformes

F. Tyrannidae

Eastern Kingbird

(red patch on top of head?)

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. oscine Passeriformes

F. Laniidae

Loggerhead Shrike

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. oscine Passeriformes

F. Laniidae

Northern Shrike

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. oscine Passeriformes

F. Vireonidae

Warbling Vireo

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. oscine Passeriformes

F. Corvidae

Gray Jay

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Corvidae

Stellar's Jay

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Corvidae

Blue Jay

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Corvidae

Western Scrub Jay

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Corvidae

Clark's Nutcracker

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Corvidae

Black-billed Magpie

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Corvidae

American Crow

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Corvidae

Common Raven

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Alaudidae

Horned Lark

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Hirunidinidae

Violet-green Swallow

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Hirunidinidae

Tree Swallow

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Hirunidinidae

Barn Swallow

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Sittidae

Red-breasted Nuthatch

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Sittidae

White-breasted Nuthatch

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Sittidae

Pygmy Nuthatch

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Certhiidae

Brown Creeper

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Troglodytidae

Canyon Wren

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Troglodytidae

House Wren

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Cinclidae

American Dipper

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Regulidae

Golden-crowned Kinglet

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Regulidae

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Turdidae

American Robin

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Turdidae

Mountain Bluebird

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Turdidae

Western Bluebird

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Turdidae

Townsend's Solitaire

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Turdidae

Hermit Thrush

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Mimidae

Grey Catbird

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Mimidae

Northern Mockingbird

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Mimidae

Brown Thrasher

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Sturnidae

European Starling

Breeding Plumage

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Sturnidae

European Starling

Nonbreeding plummage

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Motacillidae

American Pipit

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Bombycillidae

Cedar Waxwing

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Parulidae

Orange-crowned Warbler

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Parulidae

Yellow Warbler female

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Parulidae

Yellow Warbler male

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Parulidae

Wilson's Warbler

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Parluidae

Yellow-rumped warbler

Audubon form

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Parulidae

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Myrtle form

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Thraupidae

Western Tanager

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Parulidae

Common Yellowthroat

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Emberizidae

Spotted Towhee

C. Aves

S.O Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Emberizidae

American Tree Sparrow

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Emberizidae

Chipping Sparrow

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Emberizidae

Lark Bunting

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Emberizidae

Song Sparrow

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Emberizidae

White-crowned Sparrow

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Emberizidae

Dark-eyed Junco

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Cardinalidae

Black-headed Grosbeak

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Cardinalidae

Lazuli Bunting

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Icteridae

Red-winged Blackbird male

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Icteridae

Red-winged Blackbird female

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Icteridae

Brewer's Blackbird

C. Aves

S.O Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Icteridae

Western Meadowlark

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Icteridae

Common Grackle

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Icteridae

Brown-headed Cowbird

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Icteridae

Bullock's Oriole

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Fringillidae

Evening Grosbeak

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Fringillidae

House Finch male

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Fringillidae

House Finch female

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Fringillidae

Red Crossbill

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Fringillidae

Pine Siskin

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Fringillidae

American Goldfinch

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes

F. Passeridae

House Sparrow male

C. Aves

S.O. Neognathae

O. Oscine Passeriformes