Brant

-Black neck

-White streaks on neck

Ruddy Duck (Male, Winter Plumage)

-white cheek

Ruddy Duck (Female)

-White Cheek with dark streak

Red-breasted Merganser (Male)

-Crested

-Dark rusty breast

-White collar

Red-breasted Merganser (Female)

-White chin and chest not sharply defined

Hooded Merganser (Male)

-Fan-shaped white crest

-brown flanks

Hooded Merganser (female)

-Tawny crest

-Dark head, bill, and chest

Black Vulture

-Small tail

-Silver patch on outer wing

Red-shouldered Hawk (adult)

-rufous shoulders

-Narrow white bands on dark tail

Black-bellied Plover (Winter)

Willet (Breeding)

-Black and white wing pattern in flight

-Black legs

Willet (Winter)

-Unmarked below

-Black and white wing pattern

Sanderling (Breeding)

-Rusty head, back, breast

Sanderling (Winter)

-Chalk white below

-Gray back

Barred Owl

-Big brown eyes

-Barred pattern across chest streaked lengthwise on belly

Mourning Dove

-Pointed tail with large white spots

Eastern Bluebird (Male)

-blue

-rusty red breast

Eastern Bluebird (Female)

-duller than male

Hermit Thrush

-Reddish Tail

Cedar Waxwing

-Yellow band at tail tip

-Waxy red tips on secondaries

-Crested

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Winter)

-Yellow rump

-Yellow patch at breast sides

Pine Warbler

-Yellow-breasted

-2 white wing bars

-Immature duller

Common Yellowthroat (Male)

-black mask

-yellow throat

Common Yellowthroat (Female)

-Whitish belly

-No black mask

-Yellow throat

Boat-tailed Grackle

-Large tail

Boat-tailed Grackle (Female)

Eastern Meadowlark

-White on each side of tail

-Bright yellow chest with black V

Black-bellied Plover (Breeding)

-Black Face, chest, underbelly