Arizona Bird Arizona Bird Committee Committee
Field Checklist of the Field Checklist of Birds of Arizona The Birds of Arizona
Updated February 07 2021 Checklist available at http://abc.azfo.org Updated February 07 2021 Field Checklist of The Birds of Arizona Locality ______Observer(s) ______This checklist contains 567 species of birds that have been accepted 1 Date ______Time ______Total Species ____ by the Arizona Bird Committee as of January 2021. An additional 8 Weather ______subspecies that occur in Arizona and are reviewed have been in- Remarks ______cluded. Identifi able subspecies and their common names are derived from eBird Taxonomy, available online at: http://ebird.org/
Locality ______The species list conforms to the American Ornithologists' Society Observer(s) ______th 2 (AOS), checklist order and nomenclature as of the 61 supplement Date ______Time ______Total Species ____ published July 2020. Weather ______Remarks ______Checklist annotations: n = Has bred in Arizona (309 taxa). A species that has hatched young at least once, however, this does not include hybrid off spring. Locality ______[ ] = Species in brackets have not been physically documented Observer(s) ______in Arizona (2 species) 3 Date ______Time ______Total Species ____ * = Arizona Bird Committee review species (153 taxa) Weather ______italics = Species in italics are identifi able review subspecies (8) Remarks ______(int) = Introduced (8 species) (ex) = Extirpated (4 species) previously bred or presumed to have bred in Arizona, but no longer occur naturally. They Locality ______may have been reintroduced but remain unestablished. Observer(s) ______4 Date ______Time ______Total Species ____ Species or subspecies marked with an asterisk (*) should be docu- Weather ______mented with photographs and or written details. Reports of Arizona Remarks ______Bird Committee review species (*) may be submitted online to the Arizona Bird Committee at the Arizona Field Ornithologists Website at : www.azfo.org. Locality ______Observer(s) ______5 edited and designed by Date ______Time ______Total Species ____ Kurt Radamaker Weather ______Remarks ______Checklist last updated: February 07 2021 1 2 3 4 5 Note 1 2 3 4 5 Note Indigo Bunting, n Anatidae - Swans, Geese, Ducks Varied Bunting, n Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, n Painted Bunting Fulvous Whistling-Duck * Dickcissel Snow Goose Ross's Goose Greater White-fronted Goose Brant * Cackling Goose Canada Goose, n Trumpeter Swan * Tundra Swan Wood Duck, n Baikal Teal * Garganey * Blue-winged Teal, n Cinnamon Teal, n Northern Shoveler, n Gadwall, n Eurasian Wigeon American Wigeon, n Mallard, n Mexican Duck, n Northern Pintail, n Green-winged Teal, n Eurasian (crecca) form * Canvasback, n Redhead, n Ring-necked Duck, n Tufted Duck * Greater Scaup Lesser Scaup Harlequin Duck * Surf Scoter White-winged Scoter Black Scoter Long-tailed Duck Buffl ehead Common Goldeneye Barrow's Goldeneye Hooded Merganser Common Merganser, n Red-breasted Merganser Ruddy Duck, n
18 3 1 2 3 4 5 Note 1 2 3 4 5 Note Odontophoridae - Quail American Redstart, n Northern Bobwhite (Masked), n (ex) Cape May Warbler * Scaled Quail, n Cerulean Warbler * California Quail, n (int) Northern Parula, n Gambel's Quail, n Tropical Parula * Montezuma Quail, n Magnolia Warbler Phasianidae - Partridges, Grouse, Bay-breasted Warbler * and Turkey Blackburnian Warbler * Wild Turkey, n Yellow Warbler, n Dusky Grouse, n Mangrove (erithachorides) form * Ring-necked Pheasant, n (int) Chestnut-sided Warbler Chukar, n (int) Blackpoll Warbler Podicipedidae - Grebes Black-throated Blue Warbler Least Grebe *, n Palm Warbler Pied-billed Grebe, n Pine Warbler * Horned Grebe Yellow-rumped Warbler, n Red-necked Grebe Yellow-throated Warbler Eared Grebe, n Prairie Warbler * Western Grebe, n Grace's Warbler, n Clark's Grebe, n Black-throated Gray Warbler, n Columbidae - Pigeons and Doves Townsend's Warbler Rock Pigeon, n (int) Hermit Warbler Band-tailed Pigeon, n Black-throated Green Warbler * Eurasian Collared-Dove, n (int) Fan-tailed Warbler * Inca Dove, n Rufous-capped Warbler, n Common Ground Dove, n Canada Warbler * Ruddy Ground Dove, n Wilson's Warbler White-winged Dove, n Red-faced Warbler, n Mourning Dove, n Painted Redstart, n Cuculidae - Cuckoos, Roadrunners, Slate-throated Redstart * and Anis Cardinalidae - Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Groove-billed Ani and Buntings Greater Roadrunner, n Hepatic Tanager, n Yellow-billed Cuckoo, n Summer Tanager, n Black-billed Cuckoo * Scarlet Tanager Caprimulgidae - Nighthawks Western Tanager, n and Nightjars Flame-colored Tanager *, n Lesser Nighthawk, n Northern Cardinal, n Common Nighthawk, n Pyrrhuloxia, n Common Poorwill, n Yellow Grosbeak * Buff -collared Nightjar, n Rose-breasted Grosbeak Eastern Whip-poor-will * Black-headed Grosbeak, n Mexican Whip-poor-will, n Blue Grosbeak, n Lazuli Bunting, n
4 17 1 2 3 4 5 Note 1 2 3 4 5 Note Icteriidae - Chats Apodidae - Swifts Yellow-breasted Chat, n Black Swift * Icteridae - Blackbirds and allies Chimney Swift * Yellow-headed Blackbird, n Vaux's Swift Bobolink *, n White-throated Swift, n Eastern Meadowlark (Lilian's), n Trochilidae - Hummingbirds Western Meadowlark, n Rivoli's Hummingbird, n Black-vented Oriole * Plain-capped Starthroat Orchard Oriole Blue-throated Mountain-gem, n Hooded Oriole, n Lucifer Hummingbird, n Eastern (cucullatus) group, * Ruby-throated Hummingbird * Streak-backed Oriole, n Black-chinned Hummingbird, n Bullock's Oriole, n Anna's Hummingbird, n Baltimore Oriole Costa's Hummingbird, n Scott's Oriole, n Calliope Hummingbird Red-winged Blackbird, n Rufous Hummingbird Bronzed Cowbird, n Allen's Hummingbird Brown-headed Cowbird, n Broad-tailed Hummingbird, n Rusty Blackbird * Bumblebee Hummingbird * Brewer's Blackbird, n Broad-billed Hummingbird, n Common Grackle White-eared Hummingbird, n Great-tailed Grackle, n Violet-crowned Hummingbird, n Parulidae - Wood Warblers Berylline Hummingbird, n Ovenbird Cinnamon Hummingbird * Worm-eating Warbler Rallidae - Rails, Gallinules, and Coots Louisiana Waterthrush Ridgway's Rail, n Northern Waterthrush Virginia Rail, n Golden-winged Warbler * Sora, n Blue-winged Warbler * Common Gallinule, n Black-and-white Warbler, n American Coot, n Prothonotary Warbler Purple Gallinule * Swainson's Warbler * Black Rail, n Crescent-chested Warbler *, n Gruidae - Cranes Tennessee Warbler Sandhill Crane, n Orange-crowned Warbler, n Common Crane * Lucy's Warbler, n Recurvirostridae - Stilts and Avocets Nashville Warbler Black-necked Stilt, n Virginia's Warbler, n American Avocet, n Connecticut Warbler * Charadriidae - Plovers MacGillivray's Warbler, n Black-bellied Plover Mourning Warbler * American Golden-Plover Kentucky Warbler Pacifi c Golden-Plover * Common Yellowthroat, n Killdeer, n Hooded Warbler Semipalmated Plover
16 5 1 2 3 4 5 Note 1 2 3 4 5 Note Lesser Sand-Plover * Emberizidae - Old World Sparrows Mountain Plover, n Little Bunting * Snowy Plover, n Passerellidae - New World Sparrows Jacanidae - Jacanas Rufous-winged Sparrow, n Northern Jacana * Botteri's Sparrow, n Scolopacidae - Sandpipers, Cassin's Sparrow, n Phalaropes, and Allies Grasshopper Sparrow, n Upland Sandpiper * Five-striped Sparrow, n Whimbrel Black-throated Sparrow, n Long-billed Curlew, n Lark Sparrow, n Hudsonian Godwit * Lark Bunting, n Marbled Godwit Chipping Sparrow, n Ruddy Turnstone * Clay-colored Sparrow Black Turnstone * Black-chinned Sparrow, n Red Knot * Field Sparrow * Ruff * Brewer's Sparrow, n Sharp-tailed Sandpiper * Fox Sparrow Stilt Sandpiper Thick-billed (megarhyncha) group * Sanderling American Tree Sparrow * Dunlin Dark-eyed Junco, n Baird's Sandpiper White-winged (aikeni) form * Least Sandpiper Yellow-eyed Junco, n White-rumped Sandpiper * White-crowned Sparrow, n Buff -breasted Sandpiper * Golden-crowned Sparrow Pectoral Sandpiper Harris's Sparrow Semipalmated Sandpiper White-throated Sparrow Western Sandpiper Sagebrush Sparrow, n Short-billed Dowitcher Bell's Sparrow Long-billed Dowitcher Vesper Sparrow, n Wilson's Snipe, n LeConte's Sparrow * Spotted Sandpiper, n Nelson's Sparrow * Solitary Sandpiper Baird's Sparrow Wandering Tattler * Savannah Sparrow, n Lesser Yellowlegs Large-billed (rostratus) form * Willet Song Sparrow, n Greater Yellowlegs Lincoln's Sparrow, n Wilson's Phalarope, n Swamp Sparrow Red-necked Phalarope Canyon Towhee, n Red Phalarope Abert's Towhee, n Stercorariidae - Jaegers Rufous-crowned Sparrow, n Pomarine Jaeger * Green-tailed Towhee, n Parasitic Jaeger * Spotted Towhee, n Long-tailed Jaeger * Eastern Towhee *
6 15 1 2 3 4 5 Note 1 2 3 4 5 Note Bendire's Thrasher, n Laridae - Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers LeConte's Thrasher, n Black-legged Kittiwake * Crissal Thrasher, n Ivory Gull * Sage Thrasher, n Sabine's Gull Northern Mockingbird, n Bonaparte's Gull Sturnidae - Starlings Little Gull * European Starling, n (int) Laughing Gull Bombycillidae - Waxwings Franklin's Gull Bohemian Waxwing * Heermann's Gull Cedar Waxwing Mew Gull * Ptiliogonatidae - Silky-fl ycatchers Ring-billed Gull Phainopepla, n Western Gull * Peucedramidae - Olive Warbler Yellow-footed Gull * Olive Warbler, n California Gull Passeridae - Old World Sparrows Herring Gull House Sparrow, n (int) Iceland Gull * Motacillidae - Wagtails and Pipits Lesser Black-backed Gull * White Wagtail * Glaucous-winged Gull * Red-throated Pipit * Glaucous Gull * American Pipit, n Least Tern, n Sprague's Pipit Gull-billed Tern * Fringillidae - Finches and Goldfi nches Caspian Tern Evening Grosbeak, n Black Tern Pine Grosbeak, n Common Tern Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch * Arctic Tern * Black Rosy-Finch * Forster's Tern House Finch, n Royal Tern * Purple Finch * Elegant Tern * Eastern (purpureus) group * Black Skimmer * Cassin's Finch, n Phaethontidae - Tropicbirds Common Redpoll * White-tailed Tropicbird * Red Crossbill, n Red-billed Tropicbird * White-winged Crossbill * Gaviidae - Loons Pine Siskin, n Red-throated Loon Lesser Goldfi nch, n Pacifi c Loon Lawrence's Goldfi nch, n Common Loon American Goldfi nch, n Yellow-billed Loon * Calcariidae -Longspurs Diomedeidae - Albatrosses and Snow Buntings Laysan Albatross * Lapland Longspur Hydrobatidae - Storm-Petrels Chestnut-collared Longspur [Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel] * Smith's Longspur * Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel * McCown's Longspur Black Storm-Petrel * Snow Bunting * Least Storm-Petrel *
14 7 1 2 3 4 5 Note 1 2 3 4 5 Note Procellariidae - Shearwaters Canyon Wren, n Juan Fernandez Petrel * House Wren, n Hawaiian Petrel * Pacifi c Wren, n Wedge-tailed Shearwater * Winter Wren Sooty Shearwater * Sedge Wren * [Black-vented Shearwater] * Marsh Wren, n Ciconiidae - Storks Carolina Wren * Wood Stork * Bewick's Wren, n Fregatidae - Frigatebirds Cactus Wren, n Magnifi cent Frigatebird * Sinaloa Wren * Sulidae - Boobies Polioptilidae - Gnatcatchers Blue-footed Booby * Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, n Brown Booby * Black-tailed Gnatcatcher, n Anhingidae - Anhinga Black-capped Gnatcatcher, n Anhinga * Cinclidae - Dippers Phalacrocoracidae - Cormorants American Dipper, n Double-crested Cormorant, n Regulidae - Kinglets Neotropic Cormorant, n Golden-crowned Kinglet, n Pelecanidae - Pelicans Ruby-crowned Kinglet, n American White Pelican Muscicapidae - Old World Flycatchers Brown Pelican Northern Wheatear * Ardeidae - Bitterns, Herons, Turdidae - Thrushes and Egrets Eastern Bluebird, n American Bittern, n Western Bluebird, n Least Bittern, n Mountain Bluebird, n Great Blue Heron, n Townsend's Solitaire, n Great Egret, n Brown-backed Solitaire * Snowy Egret, n Veery *, n Little Blue Heron Gray-cheeked Thrush * Tricolored Heron Swainson's Thrush, n Reddish Egret Hermit Thrush, n Cattle Egret, n Wood Thrush * Green Heron, n Clay-colored Thrush * Black-crowned Night-Heron, n White-throated Thrush * Yellow-crowned Night-Heron * Rufous-backed Robin, n Threskiornithidae - Ibises American Robin, n and Spoonbills Varied Thrush White Ibis * Aztec Thrush * Glossy Ibis * Mimidae - Catbirds, Mockingbirds, White-faced Ibis, n and Thrashers Roseate Spoonbill Blue Mockingbird * Cathartidae - New World Vultures Gray Catbird, n California Condor, n (ex) Curve-billed Thrasher, n Black Vulture, n Brown Thrasher
8 13 1 2 3 4 5 Note 1 2 3 4 5 Note Corvidae - Jays, Magpies, Crows, Turkey Vulture, n and Ravens Pandionidae - Osprey Canada Jay, n Osprey, n Pinyon Jay, n Accipitridae - Kites, Eagles, and Hawks Steller's Jay, n White-tailed Kite, n Blue Jay * Swallow-tailed Kite * California Scrub-Jay * Golden Eagle, n Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay, n Northern Harrier, n Mexican Jay, n Sharp-shinned Hawk, n Clark's Nutcracker, n Cooper's Hawk, n Black-billed Magpie, n Northern Goshawk, n American Crow, n Bald Eagle, n Chihuahuan Raven, n Mississippi Kite, n Common Raven, n Common Black Hawk, n Alaudidae - Larks Harris's Hawk, n Horned Lark, n White-tailed Hawk * Hirundinidae - Swallows Gray Hawk, n Bank Swallow Red-shouldered Hawk, n Tree Swallow, n Broad-winged Hawk Violet-green Swallow, n Short-tailed Hawk, n Northern Rough-winged Swallow, n Swainson's Hawk, n Brown-chested Martin * Zone-tailed Hawk, n Purple Martin, n Red-tailed Hawk, n Barn Swallow, n Rough-legged Hawk Cliff Swallow, n Ferruginous Hawk, n Cave Swallow *, n Tytonidae - Barn Owls Paridae - Chickadees and Titmice Barn Owl, n Black-capped Chickadee *, n Strigidae - Typical Owls Mountain Chickadee, n Flammulated Owl, n Mexican Chickadee, n Whiskered Screech-Owl, n Bridled Titmouse, n Western Screech-Owl, n Juniper Titmouse, n Great Horned Owl, n Remizidae - Verdins Northern Pygmy-Owl, n Verdin, n Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl, n Aegithalidae - Bushtits Elf Owl, n Bushtit, n Burrowing Owl, n Sittidae - Nuthatches Spotted Owl, n Red-breasted Nuthatch, n Long-eared Owl, n White-breasted Nuthatch, n Short-eared Owl Pygmy Nuthatch, n Northern Saw-whet Owl, n Certhiidae - Creepers Trogonidae - Trogons Brown Creeper, n Elegant Trogon, n Troglodytidae - Wrens Eared Quetzal *, n Rock Wren, n
12 9 1 2 3 4 5 Note 1 2 3 4 5 Note Alcedinidae - Kingfi shers Couch's Kingbird * Ringed Kingfi sher * Cassin's Kingbird, n Belted Kingfi sher, n Thick-billed Kingbird, n Green Kingfi sher, n Western Kingbird, n Picidae - Woodpeckers Eastern Kingbird Lewis's Woodpecker, n Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Red-headed Woodpecker * Tufted Flycatcher *, n Acorn Woodpecker, n Olive-sided Flycatcher, n Gila Woodpecker, n Greater Pewee, n Williamson's Sapsucker, n Western Wood-Pewee, n Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Eastern Wood-Pewee * Red-naped Sapsucker, n Yellow-bellied Flycatcher * Red-breasted Sapsucker Acadian Flycatcher * American Three-toed Woodpecker, n Willow Flycatcher, n Downy Woodpecker, n Least Flycatcher * Ladder-backed Woodpecker, n Hammond's Flycatcher, n Hairy Woodpecker, n Gray Flycatcher, n Arizona Woodpecker, n Dusky Flycatcher, n Northern Flicker, n Pine Flycatcher * Gilded Flicker, n Pacifi c-slope Flycatcher Falconidae - Caracaras and Falcons Cordilleran Flycatcher, n Crested Caracara, n Buff -breasted Flycatcher, n American Kestrel, n Black Phoebe, n Merlin Eastern Phoebe Aplomado Falcon *, n (ex) Say's Phoebe, n Peregrine Falcon, n Vermilion Flycatcher, n Prairie Falcon, n Laniidae - Shrikes Psittacidae - Parrots Loggerhead Shrike, n Thick-billed Parrot, n (ex) * Northern Shrike Psittaculidae - Lovebirds Vireonidae - Vireos Rosy-faced Lovebird, n (int) Black-capped Vireo * Tityridae - Becards White-eyed Vireo Gray-collared Becard * Bell's Vireo, n Rose-throated Becard, n Bell's Vireo (belli) form* Tyrannidae - Tyrant Flycatchers Gray Vireo, n Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet, n Hutton's Vireo, n Dusky-capped Flycatcher, n Yellow-throated Vireo Ash-throated Flycatcher, n Cassin's Vireo Nutting's Flycatcher *, n Blue-headed Vireo * Great Crested Flycatcher * Plumbeous Vireo, n Brown-crested Flycatcher, n Philadelphia Vireo * Great Kiskadee * Warbling Vireo, n Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher, n Red-eyed Vireo Tropical Kingbird, n Yellow-green Vireo *
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