Aldea Birding Group
Birds Seen in Aldea
As of October 16, 2018— 104 species
Organized taxonomically by Family and Species
o indicates the species seen in each Family
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QUAIL
o Scaled Quail
AMERICAN VULTURES
o Turkey Vulture
KITES, EAGLES, HAWKS
o Bald Eagle o Osprey
o Northern Harrier
o Sharp-shinned Hawk
o Cooper’s Hawk
o Red-tailed Hawk
o Ferruginous Hawk
o Northern Goshawk
CARACARAS, FALCONS
CRANES
o Sandhill Crane—flying overhead, calling
PIGEONS, DOVES
o Rock Pigeon o Eurasian Collared-Dove
o White-winged Dove
o Mourning Dove
CUCKOOS, ROADRUNNERS, ANIS
o Greater Roadrunner
TYPICAL OWLS
o Western Screech Owlo Great Horned Owl
o Northern Pygmy-Owl
NIGHTHAWKS, NIGHTJARS
o Common Nighthawk
HUMMINGBIRDS
o Black-chinned Hummingbirdo Calliope Hummingbird
o Broad-tailed Hummingbird
o Rufous Hummingbird
o Broad-billed Hummingbird (very rare;
Female, seen from mid Oct- early Dec 2016)
WOODPECKERS
o Williamson’s Sapsuckero Ladder-backed Woodpecker
o Downy Woodpecker
o Hairy Woodpecker
o Northern Flicker
Yellow-shafted
Red-shafted
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS
o Cordilleran Flycatchero Olive-sided Flycatcher
o Western Wood-Pewee
o Say’s Phoebe
o Ash-throated Flycatcher
o Cassin’s Kingbird
o Western Kingbird
SHRIKES
o Loggerhead Shrike
VIREOS
o Plumbeous Vireo
JAYS, MAGPIES, CROWS
o Stellar’s Jayo Pinyon Jay
o Woodhouse Scrub-Jay
o Black-billed Magpie
o American Crow
o Common Raven
LARKS
o Horned Lark
SWALLOWS
o Violet-green Swallow o Northern Rough-winged Swallow
o Barn Swallow
TITMICE
o Black-capped Chickadee o Mountain Chickadee
o Juniper Titmouse
BUSHTITS
o Bushtit
NUTHACHES
o Red-breasted Nuthatcho White-breasted Nuthatch
WRENS
o Bewick’s Wren o House Wren
GNATCATCHERS
o Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
KINGLETS
o Ruby-crowned Kinglet
THRUSHES
o Western Bluebird o Mountain Bluebird
o Townsend’s Solitaire
o Hermit Thrush
o American Robin
MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHERS
o Northern Mockingbirdo Sage Thrasher
o Curve-billed Thrasher
WAXWINGS
o Cedar Waxwing
WOOD-WARBLERS
o Northern Waterthrush
o Orange-crowned Warbler
o Nashville Warbler
o Virginia’s Warbler
o MacGillivray’s Warbler
o Yellow Warbler
o Yellow-rumped Warbler
Myrtle
Audubon
o Wilson’s Warbler
SPARROWS
o Green-tailed Towhee o Spotted Towhee
o Canyon Towhee
o Chipping Sparrow
o Brewer’s Sparrow
o Vesper Sparrow
o Lark Sparrow
o Fox Sparrow
o Lincoln’s Sparrow
o White-throated Sparrow
o White-crowned Sparrow
o Dark-eyed Junco
Slate-colored
Oregon
Pink-sided
Grey-headed
TANAGERS, CARDINALS, GROSBEAKS
o Western Tanager o Black-headed Grosbeak
o Lazuli Bunting
BLACKBIRDS, ORIOLES
o Red-winged Blackbird
o Brewer’s Blackbird
o Brown-headed Cowbird
o Bullock’s Oriole
FINCHES
o Cassin’s Finch
o House Finch
o Red Crossbill
o Pine Siskin
o Lesser Goldfinch
o American Goldfinch
o Evening Grosbeak
OLD WORLD SPARROWS
o House Sparrow