eBird Field Checklist
Santa Ana NWR--Observation Tower
Hidalgo, Texas, US
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238 species (+45 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Snow Goose
Greater White-fronted Goose
Muscovy Duck
Wood Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Mexican Duck
Mallard/Mexican Duck
Mottled Duck
Mallard x Mottled Duck (hybrid)
Mallard/Mottled Duck
Mexican/Mottled Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
teal sp.
dabbling duck sp.
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows
Plain Chachalaca
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Northern Bobwhite
Grebes
Least Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Inca Dove
Common 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
Chuck-will's-widow
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
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Killdeer
Upland Sandpiper
Long-billed Curlew
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher
American Woodcock
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs
Stilt Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
peep sp.
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
tern sp.
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
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
Glossy/White-faced Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
new world vulture sp.
Osprey
White-tailed Kite
Hook-billed Kite
Swallow-tailed Kite
Mississippi Kite
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk
Harris's Hawk
White-tailed Hawk
Gray Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
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Broad-winged Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo sp.
hawk sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl
Great Horned Owl
Kingfishers
Ringed Kingfisher
Belted Kingfisher
Green Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Crested Caracara
American Kestrel
Merlin
Bat Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
small falcon sp.
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
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
Acadian Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Western Flycatcher
Black Phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Dusky-capped 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
Vireos
White-eyed Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Yellow-green 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
Cliff/Cave Swallow
swallow sp.
Kinglets
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Gnatcatchers
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Wrens
House Wren
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren
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Carolina Wren
Bewick's Wren
Cactus Wren
wren sp.
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Gray Catbird
Curve-billed Thrasher
Long-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma sp.
Sage Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Thrushes
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Clay-colored Thrush
American Robin
Waxwings
Cedar Waxwing
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
American Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
new world goldfinch sp.
New World Sparrows
Olive Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Black-throated Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blackbirds
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Western Meadowlark
Eastern Meadowlark
Western/Eastern Meadowlark
Orchard Oriole
Hooded Oriole
Bullock's Oriole
Altamira Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
new world oriole sp.
Red-winged Blackbird
Bronzed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Bronzed/Brown-headed Cowbird
Great-tailed Grackle
blackbird sp.
Wood-Warblers
Northern Waterthrush
Blue-winged Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Parula
Tropical Parula
Northern/Tropical Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Pine 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
Scarlet Tanager
Crimson-collared Grosbeak
Northern Cardinal
Pyrrhuloxia
Northern Cardinal/Pyrrhuloxia
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Bunting
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Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel
Others
passerine sp.
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