| Common Names |
Codes |
Scientific Names |
| Pied-billed Grebe |
PBGR |
Podilymbus podiceps |
| Eared Grebe |
EAGR |
Podiceps nigricollis |
| Western Grebe |
WEGR |
Aechmophorus occidentalis |
| Clark's Grebe |
CLGR |
Aechmophorus clarkii |
| Double-crested Cormorant |
DCCO |
Phalacrocorax auritus |
| Neotropic Cormorant |
NECO |
Phalacrocorax olivaceus |
| American Bittern |
AMBI |
Botaurus lentiginosus |
| Least Bittern |
LEBI |
Ixobrychus exilis |
| Great Blue Heron |
GBHE |
Ardea herodias |
| Great Egret |
GREG |
Casmerodius alba |
| Snowy Egret |
SNEG |
Egretta thula |
| Little Blue Heron |
LBHE |
Egretta caerulea |
| Cattle Egret |
CAEG |
Bubulcus ibis |
| Green Heron |
GRHE |
Butorides striatus |
| Black-crowned Night-Heron |
BCNH |
Nycticorax nycticorax |
| White-faced Ibis |
WFIB |
Plegadis chihi |
| Turkey Vulture |
TUVU |
Cathartes aura |
| Canada Goose |
CAGO |
Branta canadensis |
| Wood Duck |
WODU |
Aix sponsa |
| Gadwall |
GADW |
Anas strepera |
| American Wigeon |
AMWI |
Anas americana |
| Mallard |
MALL |
Anas platyrhynch os |
| Blue-winged Teal |
BWTE |
Anas discors |
| Cinnamon Teal |
CITE |
Anas cyanoptera |
| Northern Shoveler |
NNSH |
Anas clypeata |
| Northern Pintail |
NOPI |
Anas acuta |
| Green-winged Teal |
GWTE |
Anas crecca |
| Canvasback |
CANV |
Aythya valisineria |
| Redhead |
REDH |
Aythya americana |
| Lesser Scaup |
LESC |
Aythya affinis |
| Hooded Merganser |
HOME |
Lophodytes cucullatus |
| Common Merganser |
COME |
Mergus merganser |
| Ruddy Duck |
RUDU |
Oxyura jamaicensis |
| Osprey |
OSPR |
Pandion haliaetus |
| Mississippi Kite |
MIKI |
Ictinia mississippiensis |
| Bald Eagle |
BAEA |
Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
| Northern Harrier |
NOHA |
Circus cyaneus |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk |
SSHA |
Accipiter striatus |
| Cooper's Hawk |
COHA |
Accipiter cooperii |
| Northern Goshawk |
NOGO |
Accipiter gentilis |
| Common Black-Hawk |
CBHA |
Buteogallus anthracinus |
| Harris's Hawk |
HRSH |
Parabuteo unicinctus |
| Swainson's Hawk |
SWHA |
Buteo swainsoni |
| Zone-tailed Hawk |
ZTHA |
Buteo albonotatus |
| Red-tailed Hawk |
RTHA |
Buteo jamaicensis |
| Ferruginous Hawk |
FEHA |
Buteo regalis |
| Golden Eagle |
GOEA |
Aquila chrysaetos |
| American Kestrel |
AMKE |
Falco sparverius |
| Aplomado Falcon |
APFA |
Falco femoralis septentronalis |
| Prairie Falcon |
PRFA |
Falco mexicanus |
| Peregrine Falcon |
PEFA |
Falco peregrinus anatum |
| Ring-necked Pheasant |
RNPH |
Phasianus colchicus |
| Sage Grouse |
SAGR |
Centrocercus urophasianus |
| Blue Grouse |
BEGR |
Dendragapus obscurus |
| White-tailed Ptarmigan |
WTPT |
Lagopus leucurus |
| Lesser Prairie-Chicken |
LEPC |
Tympanuchus pallidictinctus |
| Sharp-tailed Grouse |
STGR |
Tympanuchus phasianellus |
| Wild Turkey |
WITU |
Meleagris gallopavo |
| Montezuma Quail |
MZQU |
Cyrtonyx montezumae |
| Northern Bobwhite |
NOBO |
Colinus virginianus |
| Scaled Quail |
SCQU |
Callipepla squamata |
| Gambel's Quail |
GAQU |
Callipepla gambelii |
| Virginia Rail |
VIRA |
Rallus limicola |
| Sora |
SORA |
Porzana carolina |
| Common Moorhen |
COMO |
Gallinula chloropus |
| American Coot |
AMCO |
Fulica americana |
| Snowy Plover |
SNPL |
Charadrius alexandrinus |
| Killdeer |
KILL |
Charadrius vociferus |
| Mountain Plover |
MOUP |
Charadrius montanus |
| Black-necked Stilt |
BNST |
Himantopus mexicanus |
| American Avocet |
AMAV |
Recurvirostra americana |
| Spotted Sandpiper |
SPSA |
Actitis macularia |
| Long-billed Curlew |
LBCU |
Numenius americanus |
| Common Snipe |
COSN |
Gallinago gallinago |
| Wilson's Phalarope |
WIPH |
Phalaropus tricolor |
| Forster's Tern |
FOTE |
Sterna forster |
| Least Tern |
LETE |
Sterna antillarum |
| Rock Dove |
RODO |
Columba livia |
| Band-tailed Pigeon |
BTPI |
Columba fasciata |
| White-winged Dove |
WWDO |
Zenaida asiatica |
| Mourning Dove |
MODO |
Zenaida macroura |
| Inca Dove |
INDO |
Columbina inca |
| Common Ground-Dove |
COGD |
Columbina passerina |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
YBCU |
Coccyzus americanus |
| Greater Roadrunner |
GRRO |
Geococcyx californianus |
| Barn Owl |
BNOW |
Tyto alba |
| Flammulated Owl |
FLOW |
Otus flammeolus |
| Western Screech-Owl |
WESO |
Otus kennicotti |
| Whiskered Screech-Owl |
WHSO |
Otus trichopsis |
| Great Horned Owl |
GHOW |
Bubo virginianus |
| Northern Pygmy-Owl |
NOPO |
Glaucidium gnoma |
| Elf Owl |
ELOW |
Micrathene whitneyi |
| Burrowing Owl |
BUOW |
Athene cunicularia |
| Spotted Owl |
SPOW |
Strix occidentalis lucida |
| Long-eared Owl |
LEOW |
Asio otus |
| Boreal Owl |
BOOW |
Aegolius funereus |
| Northern Saw-whet Owl |
NSWO |
Aegolius acadicus |
| Lesser Nighthawk |
LENI |
Chordeiles acutipennis |
| Common Nighthawk |
CONI |
Chordeiles minor |
| Common Poorwill |
COPO |
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii |
| Whip-poor-will |
WPWI |
Caprimulgus vociferus |
| Black Swift |
BLSW |
Cypseloides niger |
| White-throated Swift |
WTSE |
Aeronautes saxatalis |
| Broad-billed Hummingbird |
BBLH |
Cynanthus latirostris |
| Violet-crowned Hummingbird |
VCHU |
Amazilia violiceps |
| Blue-throated Hummingbird |
BLUH |
Lampornis clemenciae |
| Magnificent Hummingbird |
MAHU |
Eugenes fulgens |
| Lucifer Hummingbird |
LUHU |
Calothorax lucifer |
| Black-chinned Hummingbird |
BCHU |
Archilochus alexandri |
| Costa's Hummingbird |
COHU |
Calypte costae |
| Broad-tailed Hummingbird |
BTLH |
Selasphorus platycercus |
| Elegant Trogon |
ELTR |
Trogon elegans |
| Belted Kingfisher |
BEKI |
Cerlye alcyon |
| Lewis's Woodpecker |
LEWO |
Melanerpes lewis |
| Red-headed Woodpecker |
RHWO |
Melanerpes erythrocephalus |
| Acorn Woodpecker |
ACWO |
Melanerpes formicivorus |
| Gila Woodpecker |
GIWO |
Melanerpes uropygialis |
| Red-naped Sapsucker |
RNSA |
Sphyrapicus nuchalis |
| Williamson's Sapsucker |
WISA |
Sypyrapicus thyroideus |
| Ladder-backed Woodpecker |
LBWO |
Picoides scalaris |
| Downy Woodpecker |
DOWO |
Picoides pubescens |
| Hairy Woodpecker |
HAWO |
Picoides villosus |
| Strickland's Woodpecker |
STWO |
Picoides stricklandi |
| Three-toed Woodpecker |
TTWO |
Picoides tridactylus |
| Northern Flicker |
NOFL |
Colaptes auratus |
| Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet |
NBTY |
Camptostoma imberbe |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher |
OSFL |
Contopus cooperi |
| Greater Pewee |
GRPE |
Contopus pertinax |
| Western Wood-Pewee |
WEWP |
Contopus sordidulus |
| Willow Flycatcher |
WIFL |
Empidonax traillii extimus |
| Hammond's Flycatcher |
HAFL |
Empidonax hammondii |
| Dusky Flycatcher |
DUFL |
Empidonax oberholseri |
| Gray Flycatcher |
GRFL |
Empidonax wrightii |
| Cordilleran Flycatcher |
COFL |
Empidonax occidentalis |
| Buff-breasted Flycatcher |
BBFL |
Empidonax fulvifrons |
| Black Phoebe |
BLPH |
Sayornis nigricans |
| Eastern Phoebe |
EAPH |
Sayornis phoebe |
| Say's Phoebe |
SAPH |
Sayornis saya |
| Vermilion Flycatcher |
VEFL |
Pyrocephalus rubinus |
| Dusky-capped Flycatcher |
DCFL |
Myiarchus tuberculifer |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher |
ATFL |
Myiarchus cinerascens |
| Brown-crested Flycatcher |
BCFL |
Myiarchus tyrannulus |
| Cassin's Kingbird |
CAKI |
Tyrannus vociferans |
| Thick-billed Kingbird |
TBKI |
Tyrannus crassirostris |
| Western Kingbird |
WEKI |
Tyrannus verticalis |
| Eastern Kingbird |
EAKI |
Tyrannus tyrannus |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher |
STFL |
Tyrannus forficatus |
| Loggerhead Shrike |
LOSH |
Lanius ludovicianus |
| Bell's Vireo |
BEVI |
Vireo bellii |
| Gray Vireo |
GRVI |
Vireo vicinior |
| Plumbeous Vireo |
PLVI |
Vireo plumbeus |
| Hutton's Vireo |
HUVI |
Vireo huttoni |
| Warbling Vireo |
WAVI |
Vireo gilvus |
| Gray Jay |
GRAJ |
Perisoreus canadensis |
| Steller's Jay |
STJA |
Cyanocitta stelleri |
| Blue Jay |
BLJA |
Cyanocitta cristata |
| Western Scrub-Jay |
WESJ |
Aphelocoma califonica |
| Mexican Jay |
MEJA |
Aphelocoma ultramarina |
| Pinyon Jay |
PIJA |
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus |
| Clark's Nutcracker |
CLNU |
Nucifraga columbiana |
| Black-billed Magpie |
BBMA |
Pica pica |
| American Crow |
AMCR |
Corvus brachyrhynchos |
| Chihuahuan Raven |
CHRA |
Corvus cryptoleucus |
| Common Raven |
CORA |
Corvus corax |
| Horned Lark |
HOLA |
Eremophila alpestris |
| Purple Martin |
PUMA |
Progne subis |
| Tree Swallow |
TRSW |
Tachycineta bicolor |
| Violet-green Swallow |
VGSW |
Tachycineta thalassina |
| N. Rough-winged Swallow |
NRSW |
Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
| Bank Swallow |
BANS |
Riparia riparia |
| Barn Swallow |
BARS |
Hirundo rustica |
| Cliff Swallow |
CLSW |
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota |
| Cave Swallow |
CASW |
Petrochelidon fulva |
| Black-capped Chickadee |
BCCH |
Poecile atricapillus |
| Mountain Chickadee |
MOCH |
Poecile gambeli |
| Mexican Chickadee |
MECH |
Poecile sclateri |
| Bridled Titmouse |
BRTI |
Baeolophus wollweberi |
| Juniper Titmouse |
JUTI |
Baeolophus ridgwayi |
| Verdin |
VERD |
Auriparus flaviceps |
| Bushtit |
BUSH |
Psaltriparus minimus |
| Red-breasted Nuthatch |
RBNU |
Sitta canadensis |
| White-breasted Nuthatch |
WBNU |
Sitta carolinensis |
| Pygmy Nuthatch |
PYNU |
Sitta pygmaea |
| Brown Creeper |
BRCR |
Certhia americana |
| Cactus Wren |
CACW |
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus |
| Rock Wren |
ROWR |
Salpinctes obsoletus |
| Canyon Wren |
CANW |
Catherpes mexicanus |
| Bewick's Wren |
BEWR |
Thryomanes bewickii |
| House Wren |
HOWR |
Troglodytes aedon |
| Marsh Wren |
MAWR |
Cistothorus palustris |
| American Dipper |
AMDI |
Cinclus mexicanus |
| Golden-crowned Kinglet |
GCKI |
Regulus satrapa |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
RCKI |
Regulus calendula |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher |
BGGN |
Polioptila caerulea |
| Black-tailed Gnatcatcher |
BTGN |
Polioptila melanura |
| Eastern Bluebird |
EABL |
Sialia sialis |
| Western Bluebird |
WEBL |
Sialia mexicana |
| Mountain Bluebird |
MOBL |
Sialia currucoides |
| Townsend's Solitaire |
TOSO |
Myadestes townsendi |
| Veery |
VEER |
Catharus fuscescens |
| Swainson's Thrush |
SWTH |
Catharus ustulatus |
| Hermit Thrush |
HETH |
Catharus guttatus |
| American Robin |
AMRO |
Turdus migratorius |
| Gray Catbird |
GRCA |
Dumetella carolinensis |
| Northern Mockingbird |
NOMO |
Mimus polyglottos |
| Sage Thrasher |
SATH |
Oreoscoptes montanus |
| Brown Thrasher |
BRTH |
Toxostoma rufum |
| Bendire's Thrasher |
BETH |
Toxostoma bendirei |
| Curve-billed Thrasher |
CBTH |
Toxostoma curvirostre |
| Crissal Thrasher |
CRTH |
Toxostoma crissale |
| European Starling |
EUST |
Sturnus vulgaris |
| Sprague's Pipit |
SPPI |
Anthus spragueii |
| American Pipit |
AMPI |
Anthus rubescens |
| Cedar Waxwing |
CEDW |
Bombycilla cedrorum |
| Phainopepla |
PHAI |
Phainopeple nitens |
| Olive Warbler |
OLWA |
Peucedramus taeniatus |
| Orange-crowned Warbler |
OCWA |
Vermivora celata |
| Virginia's Warbler |
VIWA |
Vermivora virginiae |
| Lucy's Warbler |
LUWA |
Vermivora luciae |
| Yellow Warbler |
YWAR |
Dendroica petechia |
| Yellow-rumped Warbler |
YRWA |
Dendroica coronata |
| Black-throated Gray Warbler |
BTYW |
Dendroica nigrescens |
| Grace's Warbler |
GRWA |
Dendroica graciae |
| MacGillivray's Warbler |
MGWA |
Oporornis tolmei |
| Common Yellowthroat |
COYE |
Geothlypis trichas |
| Wilson's Warbler |
WIWA |
Wilsonia pusilla |
| Red-faced Warbler |
RFWA |
Cardellina rubrifrons |
| Painted Redstart |
PARE |
Myioborus pictus |
| Yellow-breasted Chat |
YBCH |
Icteria virens |
| Hepatic Tanager |
HETA |
Piranga flava |
| Summer Tanager |
SUTA |
Piranga rubra |
| Western Tanager |
WETA |
Piranga ludovicianus |
| Green-tailed Towhee |
GTTO |
Pipilo chlorurus |
| Spotted Towhee |
SPTO |
Pipilo maculatus |
| Canyon Towhee |
CANT |
Pipilo fuscus |
| Abert's Towhee |
ABTO |
Pipilo aberti |
| Botteri's Sparrow |
BOSP |
Aimophila botterii |
| Cassin's Sparrow |
CASP |
Aimophila cassinii |
| Rufous-crowned Sparrow |
RCSP |
Aimophila ruficeps |
| Chipping Sparrow |
CHSP |
Spizella passerina |
| Brewer's Sparrow |
BRSP |
Spizella breweri |
| Black-chinned Sparrow |
BCSP |
Spizella atrogularis |
| Vesper Sparrow |
VESP |
Pooecetes gramineus |
| Lark Sparrow |
LASP |
Chondestes grammacus |
| Black-throated Sparrow |
BTSP |
Amphispiza bilineata |
| Sage Sparrow |
SAGS |
Amphispiza belli |
| Lark Bunting |
LARB |
Calamospiza melanocorys |
| Savannah Sparrow |
SAVS |
Passerculus sandwichensis |
| Baird's Sparrow |
BAIS |
Ammodrammus bairdii |
| Grasshopper Sparrow |
GRSP |
Ammodrammus savanarrum ammolegus |
| Song Sparrow |
SOSP |
Melospiza melodia |
| Lincoln's Sparrow |
LISP |
Melospiza lincolnii |
| White-crowned Sparrow |
WCSP |
Zonotrichia leucophrys |
| Dark-eyed Junco |
DEJU |
Junco hyemalis |
| Yellow-eyed Junco |
YEJU |
Junco phaeonotus |
| McCown's Longspur |
MCLO |
Calcarius mccownii |
| Northern Cardinal |
NOCA |
Cardinalis cardinalis |
| Pyrrhuloxia |
PYRR |
Cardinalis sinuata |
| Black-headed Grosbeak |
BHGR |
Pheuticus melanocephalos |
| Blue Grosbeak |
BLGR |
Guiraca caerulea |
| Lazuli Bunting |
LAZB |
Passerina amoena |
| Indigo Bunting |
INBU |
Passerina cyanea |
| Varied Bunting |
VABU |
Passerina versicolor |
| Painted Bunting |
PABU |
Passerina ciris |
| Dickcissel |
DICK |
Spiza americana |
| Bobolink |
BOBO |
Dolichonyx oryzivorus |
| Red-winged Blackbird |
RWBL |
Agelaius phoeniceus |
| Eastern Meadowlark |
EAME |
Sturnella magna |
| Western Meadowlark |
WEME |
Sturnella neglecta |
| Yellow-headed Blackbird |
YHBL |
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus |
| Brewer's Blackbird |
BRBL |
Euphagus cyanocephalus |
| Common Grackle |
COGR |
Quiscalus quiscula |
| Great-tailed Grackle |
GTGR |
Quiscalus mexicanus |
| Bronzed Cowbird |
BROC |
Molothrus aeneus |
| Brown-headed Cowbird |
BHCO |
Molothrus ater |
| Orchard Oriole |
OROR |
Icterus spurius |
| Hooded Oriole |
HOOR |
Icterus cucullatus |
| Bullock's Oriole |
BUOR |
Icterus bullockii |
| Scott's Oriole |
SCOR |
Icterus parisorum |
| Brown-capped Rosy-Finch |
BCRF |
Leucosticte australis |
| Pine Grosbeak |
PIGR |
Pinicola enucleator |
| Cassin's Finch |
CAFI |
Carpodacus cassinii |
| House Finch |
HOFI |
Carpodacus mexicanus |
| Red Crossbill |
RECR |
Loxia curvirostra |
| White-winged Crossbill |
WWCR |
Loxia leucoptera |
| Pine Siskin |
PISI |
Carduelis pinus |
| Lesser Goldfinch |
LEGO |
Carduelis psaltria |
| American Goldfinch |
AMGO |
Carduelis tristis |
| Evening Grosbeak |
EVGR |
Coccothraustes vespertinus |
| House Sparrow |
HOSP |
Passer domesticus |
