eBird Field Checklist
Monte Vista NWR--CO Hwy 15 Wildlife Viewing Area
Rio Grande, Colorado, US
ebird.org/hotspot/L4397689
119 species (+17 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Snow Goose
Ross's Goose
Snow/Ross's Goose
Greater White-fronted Goose
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Cackling/Canada Goose
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Mexican Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
teal sp.
dabbling duck sp.
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Greater/Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Common/Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Ring-necked Pheasant
Grebes
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Nightjars
Common Nighthawk
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Virginia Rail
Sora
American Coot
Cranes
Sandhill Crane
Whooping Crane
Shorebirds
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Killdeer
Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Spotted Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Ring-billed Gull
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
American Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Snowy Egret
Great Blue Heron
White-faced Ibis
Glossy/White-faced Ibis
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Turkey Vulture
Golden Eagle
Northern Harrier
Bald Eagle
Swainson's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Ferruginous Hawk
hawk sp.
Owls
Great Horned Owl
Short-eared Owl
owl sp.
Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Falcons and Caracaras
American Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Prairie Falcon
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Western Wood-Pewee
Willow Flycatcher
Say's Phoebe
Western Kingbird
Shrikes
Loggerhead Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pinyon Jay
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Black-billed Magpie
Clark's Nutcracker
American Crow
Common Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Black-capped Chickadee
Larks
Horned Lark
Martins and Swallows
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
swallow sp.
Nuthatches
White-breasted Nuthatch
nuthatch sp.
Wrens
House Wren
Marsh Wren
wren sp.
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Sage Thrasher
Thrushes
Western Bluebird
Mountain Bluebird
American Robin
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
American Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
House Finch
American Goldfinch
New World Sparrows
Chipping Sparrow
Brewer's Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Sagebrush Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Green-tailed Towhee
new world sparrow sp.
Blackbirds
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Western Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
blackbird sp.
Wood-Warblers
Common Yellowthroat
Yellow Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Wilson's Warbler