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254 Species Observed
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Native and Naturalized (254)

  1. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 1 Feb 2024
  2. Last observed by Geoffrey A. Williamson on 26 Dec 2016
  3. Last observed by Leo Miller on 6 Oct 2015
  4. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  5. Last observed by Dan Hayes on 29 Oct 2022
  6. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 28 Nov 2023
  7. Last observed by Josh Engel on 1 Nov 2020
  8. Last observed by Louis Sharp on 16 Apr 2024
  9. Last observed by Jay Trees on 19 Apr 2024
  10. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  11. Last observed by Gustavo Ustariz on 23 Apr 2023
  12. Last observed by Adam Sell on 24 Apr 2023
  13. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  14. Last observed by Josh Engel on 1 Nov 2020
  15. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 16 Mar 2024
  16. Last observed by Laura Simpson on 15 Nov 2023
  17. Last observed by Lisa Maier on 4 Mar 2023
  18. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 16 Mar 2024
  19. Last observed by David Assmann on 15 Apr 2024
  20. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 16 Mar 2024
  21. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 6 Dec 2023
  22. Last observed by Jim Hully on 14 Feb 2022
  23. Last observed by Steve Huggins on 30 Dec 2006
  24. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 1 Dec 2022
  25. Last observed by Robert Hughes on 11 Nov 2022
  26. Last observed by Nathan Goldberg on 27 Dec 2014
  27. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 6 Dec 2023
  28. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 6 Mar 2024
  29. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 6 Dec 2023
  30. Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 15 Apr 2024
  31. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  32. Last observed by Graham Deese on 12 Nov 2022
  33. Last observed by Carolyn Lueck on 16 Sep 2023
  34. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  35. Last observed by Wanda Supanich on 23 Apr 2023
  36. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  37. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  38. Last observed by Adam Sell on 7 Jun 2023
  39. Last observed by David Assmann on 15 May 2022
  40. Last observed by Carolyn Lueck on 16 Sep 2023
  41. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 16 May 2017
  42. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  43. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 24 Sep 2023
  44. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 13 Jul 2023
  45. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 15 Oct 2023
  46. Last observed by Andrew Eastmond on 13 Apr 2024
  47. Last observed by David Assmann on 15 Apr 2024
  48. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 21 May 2015
  49. Last observed by Josh Engel on 25 Sep 2020
  50. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  51. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 18 May 2014
  52. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 2 May 2015
  53. Last observed by Gerald Batsford on 25 Apr 2023
  54. Last observed by Gerald Batsford on 26 Apr 2023
  55. Last observed by Pieter Bonin on 18 Apr 2024
  56. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  57. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  58. Last observed by 🦆 Dan Pittenger 🦆 on 31 Aug 2023
  59. Last observed by Jim Hully on 2 Aug 2023
  60. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  61. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 21 May 2015
  62. Last observed by Donnie R. Dann on 19 Oct 2021
  63. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 21 May 2015
  64. Last observed by Hitav Reddy on 6 May 2023
  65. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  66. Last observed by Adam Sell on 25 May 2019
  67. Last observed by Steve Huggins on 30 Dec 2006
  68. Last observed by David Assmann on 15 Apr 2024
  69. Last observed by Jerry Hampton on 12 Nov 2021
  70. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  71. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  72. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 21 Oct 2014
  73. Last observed by Jeff Bilsky on 22 Apr 2023
  74. Last observed by Jeff Bilsky on 22 Apr 2023
  75. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  76. Last observed by Brian C. Smith on 7 May 2022
  77. Last observed by David Assmann on 15 May 2022
  78. Last observed by Gustavo Ustariz on 23 Apr 2023
  79. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  80. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  81. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 15 Jul 2023
  82. Last observed by David Assmann on 21 Oct 2023
  83. Last observed by Bogdan Matula on 10 Sep 2023
  84. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  85. Last observed by Paul Edelman on 12 Jun 2023
  86. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  87. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  88. Last observed by David Warner on 13 Nov 2023
  89. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  90. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  91. Last observed by David Johnson on 22 Nov 2021
  92. Last observed by Donnie R. Dann on 1 Sep 2014
  93. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  94. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  95. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  96. Last observed by Donnie R. Dann on 18 Oct 2020
  97. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 17 Jan 2024
  98. Last observed by David Warner on 13 Nov 2023
  99. Last observed by John Leonard on 7 Oct 2023
  100. Last observed by Barbara Laughlin-Karon on 25 Sep 2021
  101. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  102. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 19 Jan 2024
  103. Last observed by Steve Huggins on 30 Dec 2006
  104. Last observed by Adam Sell on 11 Sep 2023
  105. Last observed by Richard Hugel on 24 Apr 2023
  106. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  107. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  108. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  109. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  110. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  111. Last observed by Jay Trees on 19 Apr 2024
  112. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  113. Last observed by Jennifer Wolcott on 28 May 2023
  114. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  115. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  116. Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  117. Last observed by Steve Whitman on 22 Oct 2023
  118. Last observed by Doug Johnson on 25 Aug 2023
  119. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 9 Oct 2023
  120. Last observed by Zachary Young on 19 May 2022
  121. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 26 May 2016
  122. Last observed by Joe Cesolini on 2 Jun 2020
  123. Last observed by Bradley S. on 9 Sep 2023
  124. Last observed by Adam Sell on 13 Sep 2023
  125. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  126. Last observed by beau schaefer on 7 Sep 2023
  127. Last observed by Josh Engel on 11 Sep 2023
  128. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 15 Apr 2017
  129. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 23 May 2015
  130. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 19 May 2023
  131. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 11 Oct 2023
  132. Last observed by Mike Levin on 12 Sep 2023
  133. Last observed by Adam Sell on 13 Sep 2023
  134. Last observed by Josh Engel on 23 Sep 2023
  135. Last observed by David Assmann on 21 Oct 2023
  136. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  137. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  138. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  139. Last observed by David Assmann on 15 Apr 2024
  140. Last observed by Sammy Cabindol on 25 Jan 2024
  141. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  142. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  143. Last observed by Amanda Tichacek on 26 Aug 2023
  144. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  145. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  146. Last observed by Pieter Bonin on 16 Apr 2024
  147. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  148. Last observed by Andrew Eastmond on 13 Apr 2024
  149. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  150. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 1 Feb 2024
  151. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  152. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  153. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 11 Oct 2023
  154. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 6 Mar 2024
  155. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 19 Oct 2023
  156. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 19 Oct 2023
  157. Last observed by David Assmann on 15 Apr 2024
  158. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  159. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 15 Oct 2023
  160. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  161. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 24 Apr 2023
  162. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  163. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 7 Sep 2022
  164. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 5 Oct 2023
  165. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 5 Oct 2023
  166. Last observed by Josh Engel on 13 Apr 2024
  167. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 5 Oct 2023
  168. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  169. Last observed by Richard Hugel on 9 Apr 2024
  170. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  171. Last observed by Steve Whitman on 22 Oct 2023
  172. Last observed by Graham Deese on 12 Nov 2022
  173. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  174. Last observed by Maureen Marsh on 14 Apr 2024
  175. Last observed by Jim Palmer on 30 Dec 2021
  176. Last observed by Scott Baron on 24 Nov 2023
  177. Last observed by Liam Pentangelo on 31 Oct 2021
  178. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  179. Last observed by Laura Simpson on 15 Nov 2023
  180. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  181. Last observed by Glenn Giacinto on 22 Oct 2023
  182. Last observed by David Johnson on 21 Sep 2014
  183. Last observed by Bonnie Duman on 5 Nov 2023
  184. Last observed by Nan Buckardt on 22 Jun 2023
  185. Last observed by Pieter Bonin on 16 Apr 2024
  186. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 15 Oct 2023
  187. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  188. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 12 May 2016
  189. Last observed by Jay Trees on 19 Apr 2024
  190. Last observed by Dan Meyer on 10 Nov 2023
  191. Last observed by Josh Engel on 13 Apr 2024
  192. Last observed by Scott Baron on 24 Nov 2023
  193. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 24 Oct 2021
  194. Last observed by Adam Sell on 18 Apr 2024
  195. Last observed by Graham Deese on 16 Oct 2022
  196. Last observed by Jeff Bilsky on 6 Dec 2022
  197. Last observed by Glenn Giacinto on 22 Oct 2023
  198. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  199. Last observed by Christopher Michalek on 13 Aug 2023
  200. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  201. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  202. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  203. Last observed by Maureen Marsh on 15 Apr 2024
  204. Last observed by Brian C. Smith on 6 May 2023
  205. Last observed by David Assmann on 7 Aug 2016
  206. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 5 Oct 2023
  207. Last observed by David Johnson on 10 Jan 2023
  208. Last observed by Pieter Bonin on 18 Apr 2024
  209. Last observed by Amanda Tichacek on 26 Aug 2023
  210. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 25 Aug 2023
  211. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  212. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  213. Last observed by Jay Trees on 19 Apr 2024
  214. Last observed by Livingston H on 13 May 2021
  215. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  216. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 5 Oct 2023
  217. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 30 Apr 2014
  218. Last observed by Bradley S. on 9 Sep 2023
  219. Last observed by Maureen Marsh on 22 Sep 2023
  220. Last observed by Donna Kenski on 27 Sep 2020
  221. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 5 Oct 2023
  222. Last observed by James McGuire on 10 May 2023
  223. Last observed by Adam Sell on 10 Oct 2023
  224. Last observed by Laura Simpson on 15 Nov 2023
  225. Last observed by Richard Hugel on 18 Oct 2023
  226. Last observed by Adam Sell on 13 Sep 2023
  227. Last observed by Adam Sell on 25 May 2019
  228. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 15 Oct 2023
  229. Last observed by Steve Mulhall on 13 May 2017
  230. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 24 Sep 2023
  231. Last observed by Maureen Marsh on 22 Sep 2023
  232. Last observed by Meghan May on 27 Apr 2014
  233. Last observed by Josh Engel on 23 Sep 2023
  234. Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 15 Oct 2023
  235. Last observed by Adam Sell on 21 Sep 2023
  236. Last observed by Adam Sell on 13 Sep 2023
  237. Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 6 Jul 2023
  238. Last observed by Adam Sell on 21 Sep 2023
  239. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 24 Sep 2023
  240. Last observed by Maureen Marsh on 22 Sep 2023
  241. Last observed by Jay Trees on 19 Apr 2024
  242. Last observed by David Assmann on 15 Apr 2024
  243. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  244. Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 2 May 2015
  245. Last observed by Matt Tobin on 24 Sep 2023
  246. Last observed by Max C on 18 May 2023
  247. Last observed by Adam Sell on 13 Sep 2023
  248. Last observed by David Assmann on 7 Aug 2016
  249. Last observed by Bradley S. on 10 Jun 2023
  250. Last observed by Tom Younkin on 21 Apr 2024
  251. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 5 Oct 2023
  252. Last observed by Deb Phillips on 1 Jul 2023
  253. Last observed by David Assmann on 24 Oct 2023
  254. Last observed by Stephen Hurst on 5 Oct 2023

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Last observed by Collin Porter on 22 Jul 2023

Additional Taxa (51)

  1. Trumpeter/Tundra Swan Cygnus buccinator/columbianus
    Last observed by Robert Foster on 27 Nov 2014
  2. swan sp. Cygnus sp.
    Last observed by Donnie R. Dann on 1 Oct 2022
  3. goose sp. Anatidae (goose sp.)
    Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 22 Sep 2014
  4. dabbling duck sp. Anatidae sp. (dabbling duck sp.)
    Last observed by Josh Engel on 1 Nov 2020
  5. Greater/Lesser Scaup Aythya marila/affinis
    Last observed by Eric Johnson on 16 Mar 2024
  6. Aythya sp. Aythya sp.
    Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 6 Dec 2023
  7. Surf/Black Scoter Melanitta perspicillata/americana
    Last observed by Graham Deese on 12 Nov 2022
  8. Common/Red-breasted Merganser Mergus merganser/serrator
    Last observed by Jeremy Packer on 27 Feb 2024
  9. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    Last observed by Scott Baron on 24 Nov 2023
  10. waterfowl sp. Anatidae sp.
    Last observed by Robert Aitchison on 1 Jan 2023
  11. grebe sp. Podicipedidae sp.
    Last observed by Tammy Devine on 13 Nov 2014
  12. Yellow-billed/Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus/erythropthalmus
    Last observed by beau schaefer on 7 Sep 2023
  13. rail/crake sp. Rallidae sp. (rail/crake sp.)
    Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 25 Jun 2022
  14. Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca
    Last observed by Adam Sell on 2 May 2021
  15. peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)
    Last observed by Jim Hully on 30 Jul 2022
  16. shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.
    Last observed by Pieter Bonin on 12 Aug 2022
  17. Larus sp. Larus sp.
    Last observed by Josh Engel on 13 Apr 2024
  18. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    Last observed by Pieter Bonin on 16 Apr 2024
  19. Forster's/Common Tern Sterna forsteri/hirundo
    Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 10 May 2017
  20. Sterna sp. Sterna sp.
    Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 4 May 2015
  21. tern sp. Sterninae sp.
    Last observed by Jennifer Hovey on 24 Apr 2023
  22. loon sp. Gavia sp.
    Last observed by Josh Engel on 30 Dec 2023
  23. Yellow-crowned/Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea
    Last observed by Richard DeCoster on 21 Aug 2016
  24. white egret sp. Egretta/Bubulcus/Ardea sp.
    Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 14 May 2016
  25. Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk Accipiter striatus/cooperii
    Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  26. Accipiter sp. Accipiter sp.
    Last observed by Krzysztof Kurylowicz on 29 Sep 2022
  27. Buteo sp. Buteo sp.
    Last observed by Mike S on 2 Oct 2022
  28. Buteo/eagle sp. Buteo/eagle sp.
    Last observed by Tammy Devine on 13 Nov 2014
  29. hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)
    Last observed by Arnav Chandra on 29 Jul 2023
  30. Downy/Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens/villosus
    Last observed by Paul Quintas on 16 Apr 2024
  31. woodpecker sp. Picidae sp.
    Last observed by Ellis Korda on 27 Dec 2021
  32. falcon sp. Falco sp.
    Last observed by Richard DeCoster on 28 Sep 2016
  33. diurnal raptor sp. Accipitriformes/Falconiformes sp.
    Last observed by Steve Mulhall on 29 Mar 2020
  34. Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher) Empidonax alnorum/traillii
    Last observed by Brian C. Smith on 6 May 2023
  35. Empidonax sp. Empidonax sp.
    Last observed by Jeff Bilsky on 3 Sep 2022
  36. new world flycatcher sp. Tyrannidae sp.
    Last observed by Mike S on 6 Aug 2021
  37. vireo sp. Vireo sp.
    Last observed by Robert Aitchison on 12 May 2022
  38. swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.
    Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  39. nuthatch sp. Sitta sp.
    Last observed by Suzanne Coleman on 9 Oct 2016
  40. bluebird sp. Sialia sp.
    Last observed by Michal Furmanek on 22 Oct 2014
  41. Catharus sp. Catharus sp.
    Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Sep 2020
  42. thrush sp. Turdidae sp.
    Last observed by Mike S on 27 Aug 2023
  43. House/Purple Finch Haemorhous mexicanus/purpureus
    Last observed by Ben Julian on 3 Oct 2020
  44. finch sp. Fringillidae sp.
    Last observed by Josh Engel on 14 Apr 2024
  45. new world sparrow sp. Passerellidae sp.
    Last observed by Pieter Bonin on 16 Apr 2024
  46. Western/Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta/magna
    Last observed by KW Hammerberg on 1 Jan 2023
  47. new world oriole sp. Icterus sp.
    Last observed by Nick Ramsey on 8 Aug 2016
  48. blackbird sp. Icteridae sp.
    Last observed by Graham Deese on 12 Nov 2022
  49. Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga castanea/striata
    Last observed by Amanda Tichacek on 5 Sep 2021
  50. new world warbler sp. Parulidae sp.
    Last observed by Adam Sell on 13 Sep 2023
  51. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    Last observed by Richard DeCoster on 5 Oct 2023