12/17/2014 AOU Checklist of North and Middle American Birds Home Checklists Publica tioSneasrch Meetings Membership Awards Students Resources About Contact AOU Checklist of North and Middle American Birds Browse the checklist below, or Search Legend to symbols: A accidental/casual in AOU area H recorded in AOU area only from Hawaii I introduced into AOU area N has not bred in AOU area, but occurs regularly as nonbreeding visitor † extinct * probably misplaced in the current phylogenetic listing, but data indicating proper placement are not yet available Download a complete list of all bird species in the North and Middle America Checklist, without subspecies (CSV, Excel). Please be patient as these are large! This checklist incorporates changes through the 54th supplement. View invalidated taxa class: Aves order: Tinamiformes family: Tinamidae genus: Nothocercus species: Nothocercus bonapartei (Highland Tinamou, Tinamou de Bonaparte) genus: Tinamus species: Tinamus major (Great Tinamou, Grand Tinamou) genus: Crypturellus species: Crypturellus soui (Little Tinamou, Tinamou soui) species: Crypturellus cinnamomeus (Thicket Tinamou, Tinamou cannelle) species: Crypturellus boucardi (Slaty­breasted Tinamou, Tinamou de Boucard) species: Crypturellus kerriae (Choco Tinamou, Tinamou de Kerr) order: Anseriformes family: Anatidae subfamily: Dendrocygninae genus: Dendrocygna species: Dendrocygna viduata (White­faced Whistling­Duck, Dendrocygne veuf) species: Dendrocygna autumnalis (Black­bellied Whistling­Duck, Dendrocygne à ventre noir) species: Dendrocygna arborea (West Indian Whistling­Duck, Dendrocygne des Antilles) species: Dendrocygna bicolor (Fulvous Whistling­Duck, Dendrocygne fauve) subfamily: Anserinae genus: Anser species: Anser fabalis (Taiga Bean­Goose, Oie des moissons) A species: Anser serrirostris (Tundra Bean­Goose, Oie de la toundra) A species: Anser brachyrhynchus (Pink­footed Goose, Oie à bec court) A species: Anser albifrons (Greater White­fronted Goose, Oie rieuse) species: Anser erythropus (Lesser White­fronted Goose, Oie naine) A species: Anser anser (Graylag Goose, Oie cendrée) A http://checklist.aou.org/taxa/ 1/51 12/17/2014 AOU Checklist of North and Middle American Birds genus: Chen species: Chen canagica (Emperor Goose, Oie empereur) species: Chen caerulescens (Snow Goose, Oie des neiges) species: Chen rossii (Ross's Goose, Oie de Ross) genus: Branta species: Branta bernicla (Brant, Bernache cravant) species: Branta leucopsis (Barnacle Goose, Bernache nonnette) A species: Branta hutchinsii (Cackling Goose, Bernache de Hutchins) species: Branta canadensis (Canada Goose, Bernache du Canada) species: Branta sandvicensis (Hawaiian Goose, Bernache néné) H genus: Cygnus species: Cygnus olor (Mute Swan, Cygne tuberculé) I species: Cygnus buccinator (Trumpeter Swan, Cygne trompette) species: Cygnus columbianus (Tundra Swan, Cygne siffleur) species: Cygnus cygnus (Whooper Swan, Cygne chanteur) subfamily: Tadorninae genus: Sarkidiornis species: Sarkidiornis melanotos (Comb Duck, Canard à bosse) genus: Neochen species: Neochen jubata (Orinoco Goose, Ouette de l'Orénoque) A subfamily: Anatinae genus: Cairina species: Cairina moschata (Muscovy Duck, Canard musqué) genus: Aix species: Aix sponsa (Wood Duck, Canard branchu) genus: Anas species: Anas strepera (Gadwall, Canard chipeau) species: Anas falcata (Falcated Duck, Canard à faucilles) A species: Anas penelope (Eurasian Wigeon, Canard siffleur) N species: Anas americana (American Wigeon, Canard d'Amérique) species: Anas rubripes (American Black Duck, Canard noir) species: Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard, Canard colvert) species: Anas fulvigula (Mottled Duck, Canard brun) species: Anas wyvilliana (Hawaiian Duck, Canard des Hawaï) H species: Anas laysanensis (Laysan Duck, Canard de Laysan) H species: Anas zonorhyncha (Eastern Spot­billed Duck, Canard de Chine) A species: Anas discors (Blue­winged Teal, Sarcelle à ailes bleues) species: Anas cyanoptera (Cinnamon Teal, Sarcelle cannelle) species: Anas clypeata (Northern Shoveler, Canard souchet) species: Anas bahamensis (White­cheeked Pintail, Canard des Bahamas) species: Anas acuta (Northern Pintail, Canard pilet) species: Anas querquedula (Garganey, Sarcelle d'été) N species: Anas formosa (Baikal Teal, Sarcelle élégante) A species: Anas crecca (Green­winged Teal, Sarcelle d'hiver) genus: Aythya species: Aythya valisineria (Canvasback, Fuligule à dos blanc) species: Aythya americana (Redhead, Fuligule à tête rouge) species: Aythya ferina (Common Pochard, Fuligule milouin) A species: Aythya collaris (Ring­necked Duck, Fuligule à collier) species: Aythya fuligula (Tufted Duck, Fuligule morillon) species: Aythya marila (Greater Scaup, Fuligule milouinan) species: Aythya affinis (Lesser Scaup, Petit Fuligule) genus: Polysticta species: Polysticta stelleri (Steller's Eider, Eider de Steller) genus: Somateria species: Somateria fischeri (Spectacled Eider, Eider à lunettes) species: Somateria spectabilis (King Eider, Eider à tête grise) species: Somateria mollissima (Common Eider, Eider à duvet) genus: Histrionicus species: Histrionicus histrionicus (Harlequin Duck, Arlequin plongeur) genus: Camptorhynchus species: Camptorhynchus labradorius (Labrador Duck, Eider du Labrador) † http://checklist.aou.org/taxa/ 2/51 12/17/2014 AOU Checklist of North and Middle American Birds genus: Melanitta species: Melanitta perspicillata (Surf Scoter, Macreuse à front blanc) species: Melanitta fusca (White­winged Scoter, Macreuse brune) species: Melanitta americana (Black Scoter, Macreuse à bec jaune) genus: Clangula species: Clangula hyemalis (Long­tailed Duck, Harelde kakawi) genus: Bucephala species: Bucephala albeola (Bufflehead, Petit Garrot) species: Bucephala clangula (Common Goldeneye, Garrot à oeil d'or) species: Bucephala islandica (Barrow's Goldeneye, Garrot d'Islande) genus: Mergellus species: Mergellus albellus (Smew, Harle piette) N genus: Lophodytes species: Lophodytes cucullatus (Hooded Merganser, Harle couronné) genus: Mergus species: Mergus merganser (Common Merganser, Grand Harle) species: Mergus serrator (Red­breasted Merganser, Harle huppé) genus: Nomonyx species: Nomonyx dominicus (Masked Duck, Érismature routoutou) genus: Oxyura species: Oxyura jamaicensis (Ruddy Duck, Érismature rousse) order: Galliformes family: Cracidae genus: Ortalis species: Ortalis vetula (Plain Chachalaca, Ortalide chacamel) species: Ortalis cinereiceps (Gray­headed Chachalaca, Ortalide à tête grise) species: Ortalis ruficauda (Rufous­vented Chachalaca, Ortalide à ventre roux) species: Ortalis wagleri (Rufous­bellied Chachalaca, Ortalide à ventre marron) species: Ortalis poliocephala (West Mexican Chachalaca, Ortalide de Wagler) species: Ortalis leucogastra (White­bellied Chachalaca, Ortalide à ventre blanc) genus: Penelope species: Penelope purpurascens (Crested Guan, Pénélope panachée) genus: Chamaepetes species: Chamaepetes unicolor (Black Guan, Pénélope unicolore) genus: Penelopina species: Penelopina nigra (Highland Guan, Pénélope pajuil) genus: Oreophasis species: Oreophasis derbianus (Horned Guan, Oréophase cornu) genus: Crax species: Crax rubra (Great Curassow, Grand Hocco) family: Numididae genus: Numida species: Numida meleagris (Helmeted Guineafowl, Pintade de Numidie) I family: Odontophoridae genus: Dendrortyx species: Dendrortyx barbatus (Bearded Wood­Partridge, Colin barbu) species: Dendrortyx macroura (Long­tailed Wood­Partridge, Colin à longue queue) species: Dendrortyx leucophrys (Buffy­crowned Wood­Partridge, Colin à sourcils blancs) genus: Oreortyx species: Oreortyx pictus (Mountain Quail, Colin des montagnes) genus: Callipepla species: Callipepla squamata (Scaled Quail, Colin écaillé) species: Callipepla douglasii (Elegant Quail, Colin élégant) species: Callipepla californica (California Quail, Colin de Californie) species: Callipepla gambelii (Gambel's Quail, Colin de Gambel) genus: Philortyx species: Philortyx fasciatus (Banded Quail, Colin barré) genus: Colinus species: Colinus virginianus (Northern Bobwhite, Colin de Virginie) species: Colinus nigrogularis (Black­throated Bobwhite, Colin à gorge noire) species: Colinus cristatus (Crested Bobwhite, Colin huppé) genus: Odontophorus http://checklist.aou.org/taxa/ 3/51 12/17/2014 AOU Checklist of North and Middle American Birds species: Odontophorus gujanensis (Marbled Wood­Quail, Tocro de Guyane) species: Odontophorus melanotis (Black­eared Wood­Quail, Tocro à face noire) species: Odontophorus dialeucos (Tacarcuna Wood­Quail, Tocro du Panama) species: Odontophorus leucolaemus (Black­breasted Wood­Quail, Tocro à poitrine noire) species: Odontophorus guttatus (Spotted Wood­Quail, Tocro tacheté) genus: Dactylortyx species: Dactylortyx thoracicus (Singing Quail, Colin chanteur) genus: Cyrtonyx species: Cyrtonyx montezumae (Montezuma Quail, Colin arlequin) species: Cyrtonyx ocellatus (Ocellated Quail, Colin ocellé) genus: Rhynchortyx species: Rhynchortyx cinctus (Tawny­faced Quail, Colin ceinturé) family: Phasianidae subfamily: Phasianinae genus: Alectoris species: Alectoris chukar (Chukar, Perdrix choukar) I genus: Francolinus species: Francolinus pondicerianus (Gray Francolin, Francolin gris) H I species: Francolinus francolinus (Black Francolin, Francolin noir) H I species: Francolinus erckelii (Erckel's Francolin, Francolin d'Erckel) H I genus: Tetraogallus species: Tetraogallus himalayensis (Himalayan Snowcock, Tétraogalle de l'Himalaya) I genus: Perdix species: Perdix perdix (Gray Partridge, Perdrix grise) I genus: Coturnix species: Coturnix japonica (Japanese Quail, Caille