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Birds of the Peninsula
albatross
Black-browed Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Laysan Albatross
Short-tailed Albatross
Shy Albatross
ani
Groove-billed Ani
auk
Great Auk
auklet
Cassin's Auklet
Rhinoceros Auklet
avocet
American Avocet
becard
Rose-throated Becard
bishop
bittern
American Bittern
Least Bittern
black-hawk
Common Black-Hawk
blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Rusty Blackbird
Tricolored Blackbird
Yellow-headed Blackbird
bluebird
Mountain Bluebird
Western Bluebird
Bobolink
booby
Blue-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Masked Booby
Nazca Booby
Red-footed Booby
Brant
brilliant
Bufflehead
bunting
Blue Bunting
Indigo Bunting
Lark Bunting
Lazuli Bunting
Painted Bunting
Pine Bunting
Bushtit
Canvasback
caracara
cardinal
Northern Cardinal
catbird
Gray Catbird
chat
Yellow-breasted Chat
chickadee
Black-capped Chickadee
Mountain Chickadee
Chukar
collared-dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove
condor
coot
cormorant
Brandt's Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant
Pelagic Cormorant
cowbird
Bronzed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
crane
Sandhill Crane
creeper
Brown Creeper
crossbill
Red Crossbill
crow
American Crow
cuckoo
Black-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
curlew
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Long-billed Curlew
Dickcissel
dove
Mourning Dove
Spotted Dove
White-winged Dove
dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed Dowitcher
duck
Harlequin Duck
Long-tailed Duck
Ring-necked Duck
Ruddy Duck
Tufted Duck
Wood Duck
Dunlin
eagle
Bald Eagle
Golden Eagle
egret
Cattle Egret
Reddish Egret
Snowy Egret
eider
King Eider
falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Prairie Falcon
finch
Cassin's Finch
House Finch
Purple Finch
flicker
Northern Flicker
flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Cordilleran Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Gray Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Hammond's Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Pacific-slope Flycatcher
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Vermilion Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
frigatebird
Great Frigatebird
Magnificent Frigatebird
fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Gadwall
gallinule
gnatcatcher
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
California Gnatcatcher
godwit
Bar-tailed Godwit
Marbled Godwit
golden-plover
American Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
goldeneye
Common Goldeneye
goldfinch
Lawrence's Goldfinch
Lesser Goldfinch
goose
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Emperor Goose
Greater White-fronted Goose
Ross's Goose
Snow Goose
goshawk
grackle
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
grebe
Clark's Grebe
Eared Grebe
Horned Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Western Grebe
greenshank
Common Greenshank
grosbeak
Black-headed Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Evening Grosbeak
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Yellow Grosbeak
ground-dove
Common Ground-Dove
guillemot
Pigeon Guillemot
gull
Belcher's Gull
Black-tailed Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
California Gull
Franklin's Gull
Glaucous Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Heermann's Gull
Herring Gull
Ivory Gull
Kelp Gull
Laughing Gull
Little Gull
Mew Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Sabine's Gull
Slaty-backed Gull
Thayer's Gull
Western Gull
Yellow-footed Gull
harrier
Northern Harrier
hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Ferruginous Hawk
Harris's Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
hermit
heron
Great Blue Heron
Green Heron
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
House
hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Calliope Hummingbird
Costa's Hummingbird
Lucifer Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Violet-crowned Hummingbird
ibis
White-faced Ibis
jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
jay
Pinyon Jay
Steller's Jay
junco
Dark-eyed Junco
kestrel
American Kestrel
Killdeer
kingbird
Cassin's Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Thick-billed Kingbird
Tropical Kingbird
Western Kingbird
kingfisher
Belted Kingfisher
kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
kite
Black Kite
Mississippi Kite
White-tailed Kite
kittiwake
Black-legged Kittiwake
knot
Red Knot
lark
Horned Lark
longspur
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Lapland Longspur
McCown's Longspur
loon
Common Loon
Pacific Loon
Red-throated Loon
Yellow-billed Loon
magpie
Black-billed Magpie
Yellow-billed Magpie
magpie-jay
Mallard
mannikin
Nutmeg Mannikin
martin
Purple Martin
meadowlark
Western Meadowlark
merganser
Common Merganser
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Merlin
mockingbird
Blue Mockingbird
moorhen
Common Moorhen
murre
Common Murre
Thick-billed Murre
murrelet
Ancient Murrelet
Craveri's Murrelet
Marbled Murrelet
Xantus's Murrelet
night-heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
nighthawk
Common Nighthawk
Lesser Nighthawk
nightjar
Buff-collared Nightjar
nutcracker
Clark's Nutcracker
nuthatch
Pygmy Nuthatch
Red-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch
oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Black-backed Oriole
Bullock's Oriole
Hooded Oriole
Orange Oriole
Orchard Oriole
Scott's Oriole
Streak-backed Oriole
Osprey
Ovenbird
owl
Barn Owl
Burrowing Owl
Flammulated Owl
Great Horned Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
oystercatcher
American Oystercatcher
Black Oystercatcher
parakeet
Mitred Parakeet
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
parrot
Red-crowned Parrot
parula
Northern Parula
peafowl
Common Peafowl
pelican
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
petrel
Bulwer's Petrel
Cook's Petrel
Hawaiian Petrel
Murphy's Petrel
pewee
Greater Pewee
Phainopepla
phalarope
Red Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Wilson's Phalarope
pheasant
phoebe
Black Phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
pigeon
Band-tailed Pigeon
White-crowned Pigeon
pintail
Northern Pintail
pipit
American Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Water Pipit
plover
Black-bellied Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Snowy Plover
poorwill
Common Poorwill
puffin
Tufted Puffin
Pyrrhuloxia
quail
California Quail
rail
Virginia Rail
Yellow Rail
raven
Redhead
redpoll
Common Redpoll
redstart
American Redstart
Painted Redstart
roadrunner
Greater Roadrunner
robin
Ruff
Sanderling
sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Stilt Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
sapsucker
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Red-naped Sapsucker
Williamson's Sapsucker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
scaup
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
scoter
Black Scoter
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
screech-owl
Western Screech-Owl
scrub-jay
Island Scrub-Jay
Western Scrub-Jay
shearwater
Black-vented Shearwater
Buller's Shearwater
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Pink-footed Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Streaked Shearwater
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
shoveler
Northern Shoveler
shrike
Loggerhead Shrike
silky-flycatcher
Gray Silky-flycatcher
siskin
Pine Siskin
skimmer
Black Skimmer
skua
South Polar Skua
Smew
snipe
Wilson's Snipe
solitaire
Townsend's Solitaire
Sora
sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Black-chinned Sparrow
Black-throated Sparrow
Brewer's Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Five-striped Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Grasshopper Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
House Sparrow
Large-billed Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Sage Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
starling
stilt
Black-necked Stilt
stint
Little Stint
stork
Wood Stork
storm-petrel
Ashy Storm-Petrel
Black Storm-Petrel
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Least Storm-Petrel
Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel
Surfbird
swallow
Bank Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cave Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Golden Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
swan
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
swift
Black Swift
Chimney Swift
Vaux's Swift
White-throated Swift
tanager
Flame-colored Tanager
Hepatic Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Summer Tanager
Western Tanager
tattler
Gray-tailed Tattler
Wandering Tattler
teal
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Green-winged Teal
tern
Arctic Tern
Black Tern
Bridled Tern
Caspian Tern
Common Tern
Elegant Tern
Forster's Tern
Least Tern
Royal Tern
Sandwich Tern
Sooty Tern
White-winged Tern
thrasher
Bendire's Thrasher
Brown Thrasher
California Thrasher
Sage Thrasher
thrush
Eyebrowed Thrush
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Varied Thrush
titmouse
towhee
California Towhee
Canyon Towhee
Eastern Towhee
Green-tailed Towhee
Spotted Towhee
tropicbird
Red-billed Tropicbird
Red-tailed Tropicbird
turnstone
Black Turnstone
Ruddy Turnstone
turtle-dove
Ringed Turtle-Dove
Veery
vireo
Bell's Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Cassin's Vireo
Golden Vireo
Gray Vireo
Hutton's Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Plumbeous Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-green Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
vulture
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
wagtail
Black-backed Wagtail
White Wagtail
warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Canada Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Dusky Warbler
Golden-winged Warbler
Grace's Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Lucy's Warbler
MacGillivray's Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Red Warbler
Red-faced Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Virginia's Warbler
Willow Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Wood Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
waxwing
Bohemian Waxwing
Cedar Waxwing
wheatear
Whimbrel
wigeon
American Wigeon
Eurasian Wigeon
Willet
wood-pewee
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Western Wood-Pewee
woodpecker
Acorn Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Nuttall's Woodpecker
wren
Bay Wren
Bewick's Wren
Cactus Wren
Canyon Wren
House Wren
Marsh Wren
Rock Wren
Winter Wren
Wrentit
yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
yellowthroat
Common Yellowthroat
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Accipitridae (Eagles, Hawks, Kites)
Aegithalidae (Bushtit)
Alaudidae (Larks)
Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Alcidae (Auks)
Anatidae (Waterfowl)
Apodidae (Swifts)
Ardeidae (Herons)
Bombycillidae (Waxwings)
Caprimulgidae (Goatsuckers)
Cardinalidae (Buntings, Grosbeaks)
Cathartidae (New World Vultures)
Certhiidae (Creeper)
Charadriidae (Plovers)
Ciconiidae (Stork)
Columbidae (Doves)
Corvidae (Crows, Jays)
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Diomedeidae (Albatrosses)
Emberizidae (Sparrows, Towhees)
Estrildidae (Waxbills, Grass Finches)
Falconidae (Falcons)
Fregatidae (Frigatebirds)
Fringillidae (Finches)
Gaviidae (Loons)
Gruidae (Cranes)
Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers)
Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Hydrobatidae (Storm-Petrels)
Icteridae (Blackbirds, Orioles)
Laniidae (Shrikes)
Laridae (Gulls, Jaegers, Terns)
Mimidae (Mockingbirds, Thrashers)
Motacillidae (Pipits, Wagtails)
Odontophoridae (Quail)
Paridae (Chickadees, Titmice)
Parulidae (Warblers)
Passeridae (Old World Sparrows)
Pelecanidae (Pelicans)
Phaethontidae (Tropicbirds)
Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants)
Phasianidae (Grouse)
Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Podicipedidae (Grebes)
Procellariidae (Shearwaters)
Psittacidae (Parrokeet)
Ptilogonatidae (Phainopepla)
Rallidae (Rails)
Recurvirostridae (Avocet, Stilt)
Regulidae (Kinglets)
Scolopacidae (Sandpipers)
Sittidae (Nuthatches)
Strigidae (Owls)
Sulidae (Boobies)
Sylviidae (Gnatcatchers)
Thraupidae (Tanagers)
Threskiornithidae (Ibis)
Timaliidae (Wrentit)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Troglodytidae (Wrens)
Turdidae (Thrushes)
Tyrannidae (Flycatchers)
Tytonidae (Barn-Owls)
Vireonidae (Vireos)
