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Oak Savannah and Woodlands

62 Bird Species
Acorn Woodpecker

Acorn Woodpecker

This western woodpecker has a bold facial pattern. Black surrounds the base of the bill. The forehead, front half of the cheek, and throat are yellowish white. The area surrounding the eye and the back half of the cheek are black, highlighting the white eye. The back of the crown is all red on males. more...

Length: 23 cm Wingspan: 43 cm

American Crow

American Crow

All black. Bill strong, stout, and black. Black back with hint of gloss. Fish Crows are smaller and sound different. Northwestern Crows may be indistinguishable, but may have faster wing beats, are smaller, sound hoarser, and probably do not overlap in range. more...

Length: 45 cm Wingspan: 99 cm

American Kestrel

American Kestrel

The smallest of North America's raptors, this extremely colorful and delicate falcon shows a striking head pattern with two vertical dark bars and a dark spot on the nape. Adult Male: The wings and crown are blue-gray, with a rufous spot on top of the crown. The back is rufous with black barring. The more...

Length: 23 cm Wingspan: 51 cm

American Robin

American Robin

The largest and most familiar thrush across North America, this species is quickly recognized by its slate-gray or brownish-gray upperparts and orange-red breast. The head is blackish, with white crescents around the eyes (occasionally a whitish supercillium), a yellow bill, and a white throat with f more...

Length: 25 cm Wingspan: 36 cm

Aplomado Falcon

Aplomado Falcon

This slim long-tailed falcon is uniquely patterned. It has slate gray upperparts, a white face and breast, with a dark crown, dark eye line and moustacial stripe, and a white stripe running behind the eye and around the nape. A dark belly band or vest separates the white breast from the russet belly, more...

Length: 38 cm Wingspan: 102 cm

Arizona Woodpecker

Arizona Woodpecker

This is the only woodpecker in North America with a solid brown back. Upperparts are chocolate brown. The tail is darker with white barring on the outer feathers. Underparts are white with extensive brown spots and barring. The head and neck are largely white, with dark crown, ear coverts, and malar more...

Length: 20 cm Wingspan: 36 cm

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Ash-throated Flycatcher

This is the western counterpart of Great Crested Flycatcher; paler overall. Upperparts are brownish-gray. The wings are slightly darker, with whitish wing bars and whitish edges on the secondaries and tertials, and rufous edges on the primaries. The tail shows extensive rufous, especially on the unde more...

Length: 19 cm Wingspan: 30 cm

Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Relatively large and slender with long wings and a long, deeply forked tail. Glossy dark blue on rump, back, and crown. Dark wings and face. Adult males are burnt orange below, while females and immatures are buffer to almost white on the underparts. In all plumages the throat and forehead are chest more...

Length: 17 cm Wingspan: 38 cm

Black-capped Chickadee

Black-capped Chickadee

Has distinctive combination of black cap, white cheeks, and black bib. Overall plumage varies from bright to faded, with mostly whitish underparts, buffy flanks, grayish wings and back, bright white edges on the secondaries, and gray legs. Bill is very short, narrow and pointed. Three distinct subspe more...

Length: 13 cm Wingspan: 21 cm

Black-headed Grosbeak

Black-headed Grosbeak

This species is very similar in some plumages to Rose-breasted Grosbeak, and the two have been known to hybridize. Alternate Male: Mostly rusty orange breast, flanks, nape, and rump contrast with a black head, black back with pale streaks, black tail with white outer tail feathers, and black wings wi more...

Length: 18 cm Wingspan: 30 cm

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Like other gnatcatchers, this is a tiny active songbird. The upperparts are light blue-gray with a prominent white eye ring and white edges on the tertials. The tail is black with white outer tail feathers. The bill is fine, fairly short, and pale gray in color. The underparts are whitish. In alterna more...

Length: 10 cm Wingspan: 15 cm

Brown-chested Martin

Brown-chested Martin

This small brown and white martin is an extremely rare stray from South America. Overall appearance suggests an over-sized Bank Swallow; upperparts are uniform earthy-brown (about the color of dried soil) with pale edgings on the wing coverts and tertials. Head is slightly paler gray-brown, darkest o more...

Length: 16 cm Wingspan: 38 cm

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

This species is resident in South Texas. The bill is reddish with a dark tip. Male: Upperparts, throat, and breast dark metallic green. The belly is a rich buff color. The notched tail is cinnamon with green at the tips. The wings are dusky. Females resemble males, but with less intense green on the more...

Length: 10 cm Wingspan: 14 cm

Bullock's Oriole

Bullock's Oriole

Adult male Bullock's is unmistakable and flashy; entirely bright orange below and mostly black above. A broad white patch on the wing coverts stands out against mostly black wings and back. The mostly orange face combined with a black crown, throat and line through the eye creates a head pattern tha more...

Length: 22 cm Wingspan: 30 cm

Bushtit

Bushtit

Very small songbird, with a round body, a long, narrow tail, and a small, short bill. Medium to pale gray overall with upperparts slightly darker than underparts. Females have pale yellow irises, while males are dark-eyed. Interior Great Basin subspecies "plumbeus" has brownish auriculars with a pale more...

Length: 11 cm Wingspan: 15 cm

California Condor

California Condor

The largest soaring bird in North America, California Condor dwarfs even the eagles. The plumage is black with a single white wing bar. A ruff of loose feathers surrounds the base of the neck. The head and neck are unfeathered, and range from yellow to red-orange. The feet are whitish, and the expose more...

Length: 117 cm Wingspan: 183 cm

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  • Acorn Woodpecker

    Acorn Woodpecker

    12 Photographs
  • American Crow

    American Crow

    10 Photographs
  • American Kestrel

    American Kestrel

    30 Photographs
  • American Robin

    American Robin

    42 Photographs
  • Aplomado Falcon

    Aplomado Falcon

    3 Photographs
  • Arizona Woodpecker

    Arizona Woodpecker

    12 Photographs
  • Ash-throated Flycatcher

    Ash-throated Flycatcher

    13 Photographs
  • Barn Swallow

    Barn Swallow

    23 Photographs
  • Black-capped Chickadee

    Black-capped Chickadee

    10 Photographs
  • Black-headed Grosbeak

    Black-headed Grosbeak

    19 Photographs
  • Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

    Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

    13 Photographs
  • Brown-chested Martin

    Brown-chested Martin

    0 Photographs
  • Buff-bellied Hummingbird

    Buff-bellied Hummingbird

    3 Photographs
  • Bullock's Oriole

    Bullock's Oriole

    10 Photographs
  • Bushtit

    Bushtit

    16 Photographs
  • California Condor

    California Condor

    1 Photograph

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Non-vegetated Areas

7 species

American Kestrel

American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Rimrocks and Mesas, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
California Condor

California Condor

Gymnogyps californianus

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
Eurasian Hoopoe

Eurasian Hoopoe

Upupa epops

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Clearcuts, Boreal Forest, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
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Salt Water

4 species

Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
California Condor

California Condor

Gymnogyps californianus

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
Northern Shrike

Northern Shrike

Lanius excubitor

Estuaries and Bays, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
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Human-altered Areas

29 species

American Crow

American Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
American Robin

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Black-capped Chickadee

Black-capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands
Black-headed Grosbeak

Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus melanocephalus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Amazilia yucatanensis

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Bushtit

Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
California Quail

California Quail

Callipepla californica

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Common Rosefinch

Common Rosefinch

Haemorhous erythrinus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Thickets
Costa's Hummingbird

Costa's Hummingbird

Calypte costae

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Eastern Kingbird

Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannus tyrannus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Clearcuts, Boreal Forest, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
House Wren

House Wren

Troglodytes aedon

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Lawrence's Goldfinch

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Spinus lawrencei

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Lesser Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Mourning Dove

Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Northern Flicker

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Red-headed Woodpecker

Red-headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest
Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Warbling Vireo

Warbling Vireo

Vireo gilvus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Bluebird

Western Bluebird

Sialia mexicana

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Kingbird

Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Screech-Owl

Western Screech-Owl

Megascops kennicottii

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Scrub-Jay

Western Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma californica

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
White-breasted Nuthatch

White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands
Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Fresh-water-sm

Fresh Water

8 species

Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Brown-chested Martin

Brown-chested Martin

Progne tapera

Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Common Rosefinch

Common Rosefinch

Haemorhous erythrinus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Thickets
Green-breasted Mango

Green-breasted Mango

Anthracothorax prevostii

Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Northern Flicker

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Northern Shrike

Northern Shrike

Lanius excubitor

Estuaries and Bays, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Grassland-and-scrubland-sm

Grassland and Scrubland

47 species

American Crow

American Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
American Kestrel

American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Rimrocks and Mesas, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
American Robin

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Aplomado Falcon

Aplomado Falcon

Falco femoralis

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Ash-throated Flycatcher

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Myiarchus cinerascens

Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila caerulea

Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Brown-chested Martin

Brown-chested Martin

Progne tapera

Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Bullock's Oriole

Bullock's Oriole

Icterus bullockii

Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Bushtit

Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
California Condor

California Condor

Gymnogyps californianus

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
California Quail

California Quail

Callipepla californica

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Cassin's Kingbird

Cassin's Kingbird

Tyrannus vociferans

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Common Pauraque

Common Pauraque

Nyctidromus albicollis

Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Thickets
Costa's Hummingbird

Costa's Hummingbird

Calypte costae

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Crested Caracara

Crested Caracara

Caracara cheriway

Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Eastern Kingbird

Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannus tyrannus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Eurasian Hobby

Eurasian Hobby

Falco subbuteo

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Eurasian Hoopoe

Eurasian Hoopoe

Upupa epops

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Fox Sparrow

Fox Sparrow

Passerella iliaca

Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Thickets
Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Clearcuts, Boreal Forest, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Green-breasted Mango

Green-breasted Mango

Anthracothorax prevostii

Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
House Wren

House Wren

Troglodytes aedon

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Indigo Bunting

Indigo Bunting

Passerina cyanea

Shrubby Slopes, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Island Scrub-Jay

Island Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma insularis

Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Lark Sparrow

Lark Sparrow

Chondestes grammacus

Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Lawrence's Goldfinch

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Spinus lawrencei

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Lesser Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Lewis's Woodpecker

Lewis's Woodpecker

Melanerpes lewis

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Montezuma Quail

Montezuma Quail

Cyrtonyx montezumae

Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
Mourning Dove

Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Northern Flicker

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Northern Shrike

Northern Shrike

Lanius excubitor

Estuaries and Bays, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Phainopepla

Phainopepla

Phainopepla nitens

Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Piratic Flycatcher

Piratic Flycatcher

Legatus leucophaius

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Red-headed Woodpecker

Red-headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest
Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Swallow-tailed Kite

Swallow-tailed Kite

Elanoides forficatus

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Bluebird

Western Bluebird

Sialia mexicana

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Kingbird

Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Scrub-Jay

Western Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma californica

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
White-collared Swift

White-collared Swift

Streptoprocne zonaris

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Yellow-billed Magpie

Yellow-billed Magpie

Pica nuttalli

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Forest-and-woodlands-sm

Forest and Woodlands

62 species

Acorn Woodpecker

Acorn Woodpecker

Melanerpes formicivorus

Oak Savannah and Woodlands
American Crow

American Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
American Kestrel

American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Rimrocks and Mesas, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
American Robin

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Aplomado Falcon

Aplomado Falcon

Falco femoralis

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Arizona Woodpecker

Arizona Woodpecker

Dryobates arizonae

Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Ash-throated Flycatcher

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Myiarchus cinerascens

Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Black-capped Chickadee

Black-capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands
Black-headed Grosbeak

Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus melanocephalus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila caerulea

Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Brown-chested Martin

Brown-chested Martin

Progne tapera

Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Amazilia yucatanensis

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Bullock's Oriole

Bullock's Oriole

Icterus bullockii

Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Bushtit

Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
California Condor

California Condor

Gymnogyps californianus

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
California Quail

California Quail

Callipepla californica

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Cassin's Kingbird

Cassin's Kingbird

Tyrannus vociferans

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Common Pauraque

Common Pauraque

Nyctidromus albicollis

Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Thickets
Common Rosefinch

Common Rosefinch

Haemorhous erythrinus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Thickets
Costa's Hummingbird

Costa's Hummingbird

Calypte costae

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Crested Caracara

Crested Caracara

Caracara cheriway

Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Eastern Kingbird

Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannus tyrannus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Eurasian Hobby

Eurasian Hobby

Falco subbuteo

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Eurasian Hoopoe

Eurasian Hoopoe

Upupa epops

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Florida Scrub-Jay

Florida Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma coerulescens

Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Fox Sparrow

Fox Sparrow

Passerella iliaca

Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Thickets
Golden-cheeked Warbler

Golden-cheeked Warbler

Dendroica chrysoparia

Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Clearcuts, Boreal Forest, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Green-breasted Mango

Green-breasted Mango

Anthracothorax prevostii

Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
House Wren

House Wren

Troglodytes aedon

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Hutton's Vireo

Hutton's Vireo

Vireo huttoni

Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Indigo Bunting

Indigo Bunting

Passerina cyanea

Shrubby Slopes, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Island Scrub-Jay

Island Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma insularis

Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Lark Sparrow

Lark Sparrow

Chondestes grammacus

Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Lawrence's Goldfinch

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Spinus lawrencei

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Lesser Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Lewis's Woodpecker

Lewis's Woodpecker

Melanerpes lewis

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Montezuma Quail

Montezuma Quail

Cyrtonyx montezumae

Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
Mourning Dove

Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Northern Flicker

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Northern Shrike

Northern Shrike

Lanius excubitor

Estuaries and Bays, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Nuttall's Woodpecker

Nuttall's Woodpecker

Dryobates nuttallii

Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Oak Titmouse

Oak Titmouse

Baeolophus inornatus

Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
Phainopepla

Phainopepla

Phainopepla nitens

Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Piratic Flycatcher

Piratic Flycatcher

Legatus leucophaius

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Red-headed Woodpecker

Red-headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest
Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets
Swallow-tailed Kite

Swallow-tailed Kite

Elanoides forficatus

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Warbling Vireo

Warbling Vireo

Vireo gilvus

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Bluebird

Western Bluebird

Sialia mexicana

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Kingbird

Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Screech-Owl

Western Screech-Owl

Megascops kennicottii

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Western Scrub-Jay

Western Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma californica

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
White-breasted Nuthatch

White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands
White-collared Swift

White-collared Swift

Streptoprocne zonaris

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands
Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Wood Warbler

Wood Warbler

Phylloscopus sibilatrix

Oak Savannah and Woodlands
Yellow-billed Magpie

Yellow-billed Magpie

Pica nuttalli

Open Country and Grasslands, Oak Savannah and Woodlands
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