eBird Field Checklist
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley SP—Primitive Camping Area
Hidalgo, Texas, US
ebird.org/gbbc/hotspot/L11838284
239 species (+29 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Greater White-fronted Goose
Muscovy Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mexican Duck
Mallard/Mexican Duck
Mottled Duck
Mexican/Mottled Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Greater/Lesser Scaup
Ruddy Duck
Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows
Plain Chachalaca
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Northern Bobwhite
Wild Turkey
Grebes
Least Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
grebe sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Red-billed Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Inca Dove
Common Ground Dove
Ruddy Ground Dove
White-tipped Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Groove-billed Ani
Greater Roadrunner
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Nightjars
Lesser Nighthawk
Common Nighthawk
nighthawk sp.
Common Pauraque
Common Poorwill
Chuck-will's-widow
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Swifts
Chimney Swift
Hummingbirds
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Ruby-throated/Black-chinned Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Buff-bellied Hummingbird
hummingbird sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Virginia Rail
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Cranes
Sandhill Crane
Shorebirds
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Killdeer
Long-billed Curlew
Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Stilt Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
peep sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Storks
Wood Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Anhinga
Double-crested Cormorant
Neotropic Cormorant
Double-crested/Neotropic Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
American White Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Least Bittern
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron
Yellow-crowned/Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
white egret sp.
White Ibis
White-faced Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
new world vulture sp.
Osprey
White-tailed Kite
Hook-billed Kite
Mississippi Kite
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk
Roadside Hawk
Harris's Hawk
White-tailed Hawk
Gray Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
hawk sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl
Great Horned Owl
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Elf Owl
owl sp.
Kingfishers
Ringed Kingfisher
Belted Kingfisher
Green Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-naped Sapsucker
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Crested Caracara
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Budgerigar
Red-crowned Parrot
Green Parakeet
Becards, Tityras, and Allies
Rose-throated Becard
Tyrant Flycatchers: Elaenias, Tyrannulets, and Allies
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Black Phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus sp.
Great Kiskadee
Tropical Kingbird
Couch's Kingbird
Tropical/Couch's Kingbird
Western Kingbird
yellow-bellied kingbird sp.
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus sp.
new world flycatcher sp.
Vireos
White-eyed Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Shrikes
Loggerhead Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Green Jay
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Black-crested Titmouse
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Verdin
Larks
Horned Lark
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Cave Swallow
swallow sp.
Kinglets
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Nuthatches
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Gnatcatchers
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Wrens
House Wren
Winter Wren
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren
Carolina Wren
Bewick's Wren
Cactus Wren
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Gray Catbird
Curve-billed Thrasher
Long-billed Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Thrushes
Eastern Bluebird
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Clay-colored Thrush
American Robin
Waxwings
Cedar Waxwing
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
American Pipit
Sprague's Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
House Finch
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
New World Sparrows
Grasshopper Sparrow
Olive Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
new world sparrow sp.
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blackbirds
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Black-vented Oriole
Orchard Oriole
Hooded Oriole
Bullock's Oriole
Altamira Oriole
Audubon's Oriole
Altamira x Audubon's Oriole (hybrid)
Baltimore Oriole
new world oriole sp.
Red-winged Blackbird
Bronzed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Great-tailed Grackle
grackle sp.
Wood-Warblers
Ovenbird
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Black-and-white Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Cerulean Warbler
Northern Parula
Tropical Parula
Yellow Warbler
Palm Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Canada Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
new world warbler sp.
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
Summer Tanager
Northern Cardinal
Pyrrhuloxia
Blue Bunting
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel