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Ornithology 377 Lab
Birds to know for exam 2
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
03/15/2012

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Northern Shoveler

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas clypeata

 

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Blue-winged Teal

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas discors

 

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Green-winged Teal

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

 

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Wood Duck

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Aix sponsa

 

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Redhead

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Aythya americana

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Canvasback

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Aythya valisineria

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Ring-necked Duck

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Aythya collaris

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Greater Scaup

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

 

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Lesser Scaup

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

 

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Common Goldeneye

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Bucephala clangula

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Barrow's Goldeneye

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

 

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Bufflehead

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Bucephala albeola

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Common Eider

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

 

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King Eider

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Somateria spectabilis

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Long-tailed Duck

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

 

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Black Scoter

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

 

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White-winged Scoter

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

 

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Hooded Merganser

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Lophodytes cucullatus

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Red-breasted Merganser

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Mergus serrator

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Common Merganser

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

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Ruddy Duck

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Oxyura jamaicensis

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Turkey Vulture

Accipitriformes

Cathartidae

Cathartes aura

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California Condor

Accipitriformes

Cathartidae

 

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Swallow-tailed Kite

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

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Northern Goshawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Accipiter gentilis

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Cooper's Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Accipiter cooperii

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Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

 

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Northern Harrier

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Circus cyaneus

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Rough-legged Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

 

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Red-tailed Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Buteo jamaicensis

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Broad-winged Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Buteo platypterus

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Red-shouldered Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

 

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Golden Eagle

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

 

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Bald Eagle

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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Osprey

Accipitriformes

Pandionidae

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Gyrfalcon

Falconiformes

Falconidae

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Peregrine Falcon

Falconiformes

Falconidae

Falco peregrinus

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Merlin

Falconiformes

Falconidae

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American Kestrel

Falconiformes

Falconidae

Falco sparverius

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Wild Turkey

Galliformes

Phasianidae

 

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Spruce Grouse

Galliformes

Phasianidae

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Ruffed Grouse

Galliformes

Phasianidae

Bonasa umbellus

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Sharp-tailed Grouse

Galliformes

Phasianidae

 

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Greater Sage Grouse

Galliformes

Phasianidae

 

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Greater Prairie-Chicken

Galliformes

Phasianidae

Tympanuchus cupido

 

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Ring-necked Pheasant

Galliformes

Phasianidae

 

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Gray Partridge

Galliformes

Phasianidae

 

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Gambel's Quail

Galliformes

Odontophoridae

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Northern Bobwhite

Galliformes

Odontophoridae

Colinus virginianus

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Great Egret

 

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

Ardea alba

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Snowy Egret

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

 

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Cattle Egret

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

 

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Great Blue Heron

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

Ardea herodias

 

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Green Heron

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

Butorides virescens

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Black-crowned Night-Heron

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

 

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American Bittern

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

Botaurus lentiginosus

 

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Least Bittern

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

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Glossy Ibis

Ciconiiformes

Threskiornithidae

 

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White Ibis

Ciconiiformes

Threskiornithidae

Eudocimus albus

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Whooping Crane

Gruiformes

Gruidae

Grus americana

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Sandhill Crane

Gruiformes

Gruidae

Grus canadensis

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Virginia Rail

Gruiformes

Rallidae

Rallus limicola

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Sora

Gruiformes

Rallidae

Porzana carolina

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King Rail

Gruiformes

Rallidae

 

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Purple Gallinule

Gruiformes

Rallidae

 

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American Coot

Gruiformes

Rallidae

Fulica americana

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American Avocet

Charadriiformes

Recurvirostridae

Recurvirostra americana

 

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Black-necked Stilt

Charadriiformes

Recurirostridae

 

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American Golden-Plover

Charadriiformes

Charadriidae

Pluvialis dominica

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Black-bellied Plover

Charadriiformes

Charadriidae

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Piping Plover

Charadriiformes

Charadriidae

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Semipalmated Plover

Charadriiformes

Charadriidae

Charadrius semipalmatus

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Killdeer

Charadriiformes

Charadriidae

Charadrius vociferus

 

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Marbled Godwit

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Limosa fedoa

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Hudsonian Godwit

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

 

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Long-billed Curlew

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

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Greater Yellowlegs

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Tringa melanoleuca

 

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Solitary Sandpiper

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Tringa solitaria

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Upland Sandpiper

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Bartramia longicauda

 

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Stilt Sandpiper

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

 

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Willet

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

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Spotted Sandpiper

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Actitus macularia

 

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Wilson's Phalarope

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

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Red-necked Phalarope

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Phalaropus lobatus

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American Woodcock

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Scolopax minor

 

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Common Snipe

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Gallinago gallinago

 

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Ruddy Turnstone

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

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Pectoral Sandpiper

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

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Red Knot

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

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Dunlin

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

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Herring Gull

Charadriiformes

Laridae

Larus argentatus

 

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Ring-billed Gull

Charadriiformes

Laridae

Larus delawarensis

 

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Common Tern

Charadriiformes

Laridae

Sterna hirundo

 

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Black Tern

Charadriiformes

Laridae

Chlidonias niger

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Rock Pigeon

Columbiformes

Columbidae

Columba livia

 

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Morning Dove

Columbiformes

Columbidae

Zenaida macroura

 

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Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Cuculiformes

Cuculidae

 

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Black-billed Cuckoo

Cuculiformes

Cuculidae

Coccyzus erythropthalmus

 

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Greater Roadrunner

Cuculiformes

Cuculidae

 

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Barn Owl

Strigiformes

Tytonidae

Tyto alba

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Eastern Screech-Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

Megascops asio

 

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Great Horned Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

Bubo virginianus

 

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Long-eared Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

Asio otus

 

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Short-eared Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

 

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Snowy Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

 

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Barred Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

Strix varia

 

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Great Gray Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

 

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Northern Saw-whet Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

Aegolius acadicus

 

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Whip-poor-will

Caprimulgiformes

Caprimulgidae

Caprimulgus vociferus

 

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Common Nighthawk

Caprimulgiformes

Caprimulgidae

Chordeiles minor

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Chimney Swift

Apodiformes

Apodidae

Chaetura pelagica

 

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Apodiformes

Trochilidae

Archilochus colubris

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