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Bird Practical
Birds
60
Biology
Undergraduate 4
10/21/2020

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Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

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Egyptian Goose

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Hooded Merganser

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Northern Bobwhite

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Wild Turkey

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Pied-billed Grebe

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Inca Dove

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White-winged Dove

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Mourning Dove

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Greater Roadrunner

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Yellow-billed Cuckoo

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Common Nighthawk

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Chimney Swallow

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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  • Black-chinned Hummingbird
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Killdeer

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Neotropic Comorants

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Great Blue Heron

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Great Egret

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Cattle Egret

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Black Vulture

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Turkey Vulture

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Red-shouldered Hawk

Orange Bars

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Eastern Screech-Owl

  • Feather tufts
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Belted Kingfisher

  • Big strong bills
  • dives for fish
  • hangs around water, but not classified as a water bird
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Downy Woodpecker

  • stiff tail feathers
  • zygodactyl feet
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Crested Caracara

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American Kestrel

  • face bars
  • small falcon
  • long fast wings
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Eastern Phoebe

  • Sally
  • most common flycatcher
  • aerial insectivore (has bristles to funnel insects into bill)
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White-eyed Vireo

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Loggerhead Shrike

  • Impale prey on thorns
  • black mask
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Blue Jay

  • Eat nestlings and eggs of other birds
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American Crow

  • Intelligent
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Common Raven

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Carolina Chickadee

  • black throat and cap
  • insectivore
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Black-crested Titmouse

  • secondary cavity nesters
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Barn Swallow

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Cliff Swallow

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Ruby-crowned Kinglet

  • crescents around eyes (white in front white in back)
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

 

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Carolina Wren

  • supercilium (white stripe over eye)
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Bewick's Wren

  • Supercilium
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European Starling

  • invasive
  • cavity nesters(kick out other native cavity nesters
  • Super speckled(irridescent)
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Northern Mockingbird

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American Robin

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Cedar Waxwing

  • eat fruit
  • tips of flight feathers they have red coloring (wax)
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House Sparrow

  • have a black bib
  • introduced species
  • old-world sparrow
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American Goldfinch

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White-crowned Sparrow

 

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Spotted Towhee

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Red-winged Blackbird

  • hangs out in marshes
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Eastern Meadowlark

  • grassland bird
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Brown-headed Cowbird

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Great-tailed Grackle

 

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Black-and White Warbler

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Orange-crowned Warbler

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Golden-cheeked Warbler

  • only nest in central Texas
  • endangered species
  • eat bugs
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Northern Cardinal

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Pyrrhuloxia

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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

  • big split tail
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