BIRD LIST
This list is adapted from bird lists of
Great Basin National Park and Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge.

Loons
Pacific Loon
Common Loon
Yellow-billed Loon

Grebes
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Clark’s Grebe

Pelicans
American White Pelican

Cormorants
Double-crested Cormorant

Bitterns and Herons
American Bittern
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Cattle Egret
Green Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron

Ibises and Spoonbills
White-faced Ibis

Storks
Wood Stork

New World Vultures
Turkey Vulture

Swans, Geese and Ducks
Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow Goose
Ross’ Goose
Canada Goose
Brant
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
Wood Duck
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
American Wigeon
Mallard
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
Redhead

Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
White-winged Scoter
Black Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck

Vultures
Turkey Vulture

Hawks, Eagles and Accipiters
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Northern Goshawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Ferruginous Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Black-shouldered Kite
Golden Eagle

Falcons
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Prairie Falcon

Grouse, Quail and Partidges
Chukar*
Ring-necked Pheasant*
Ruffed Grouse
Blue Grouse
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Sage Grouse
Turkey*

New World Quail
California Quail
Gambel’s Quail

Rails, Gallinules and Coots
Virginia Rail
Sora
Commen Moorhen
American Coot

Cranes
Sandhill Crane

Plovers

Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Snowy Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Killdeer
Mountain Plover

Stilts and Avocets
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet


Sandpipers and Phalaropes
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Solitary Sandpiper
Willet
Spotted Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Long-billed Curlew
Marbled Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Sanderling
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Baird’s Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Dunlin
Stilt Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Common Snipe
Wilson’s Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope

Skuas, Jaegers, Gulls, and Terns
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
Franklin’s Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
California Gull
Herring gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Least Tern
Black Tern

Pigeons and Doves
Rock Dove*
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove

Cuckoos
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Greater Roadrunner

Barn Owls
Common Barn Owl

Typical Owls
Flammulated Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Western Screech Owl
Great Horned Owl
Burrowing Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Northern Pygmy Owl

Nightjars
Common Nighthawk
Lesser Nighthawk
Common Poorwill

Swifts
White-throated Swift

Hummingbirds
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Calliope Hummingbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird

Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher

Woodpeckers and allies
Lewis' Woodpecker
Williamson's Sapsucker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-naped Sapsucker
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Three-toed Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Northern Flicker

Tyrant Flycatchers
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Western Wood-Pewee
Willow Flycatcher
Hammond's Flycatcher
Gray Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
Cordilleran Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Cassin’s Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Shrikes
Loggerhead Shrike
Northern Shrike

Vireos
Gray Vireo
Plumbeous Vireo (Solitary)
Cassin’s Vireo
Warbling Vireo

Jays, Crows, Ravens and Magpies
Gray Jay
Steller's Jay
Western Scrub-Jay
Pinyon Jay
Clark's Nutcracker
Black-billed Magpie
American Crow
Common Raven

Larks
Horned Lark

Swallows
Purple Martin
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Bank Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow

Titmice and Chickadees
Black-capped Chickadee
Mountain Chickadee
Juniper Titmouse (Plain)

Bushtit
Bushtit

Nuthatches
Red-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch
Pygmy Nuthatch

Creepers
Brown Creeper

Wrens
Rock Wren
Canyon Wren
House Wren
Winter Wren
Bewick's Wren
Marsh Wren

Dippers
American Dipper

Kinglets
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Gnatcatchers
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Thrushes
Western Bluebird
Mountain Bluebird
Townsend’s Solitaire
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
Varied Thrush

Mimic Thrushes
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Sage Thrasher
Brown Thrasher

Starling
European Starling

Pipets
American (Water) Pipit

Waxwings
Bohemian Waxwing
Cedar Waxwing

Silky-flycatchers
Phainopepla

Wood Warblers
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Virginia's Warbler
Lucy’s Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Palm Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart
Prothonotary Warbler
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
MacGillivray's Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Wilson's Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blue-winged Warbler
Golden-winged Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Red-faced Warbler

Tanagers
Summer Tanager
Western Tanager

Sparrows and Towhees
Green-tailed Towhee
Spotted Towhee (Rufous-sided)
American Tree Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Brewer's Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Black-throated Sparrow
Sage Sparrow
Lark bunting
Savannah Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Rufous-crown Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
McCown’s Longspur
Lapland Longspur
Chestnut-collared Longspur

Cardinals, Grosbeaks and Buntings
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Black-headed Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Lazuli Bunting
Indigo Bunting

Blackbirds and Orioles
Bobolink
Red-winged Blackbird
Western Meadowlark
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Rusty Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Hooded Oriole
Bullock's Oriole
Scott's Oriole

Finches
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Black Rosy-Finch
Cassin's Finch
House Finch
Red Crossbill
Pine Grosbeak
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
Evening Grosbeak

Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow*

* Introduced