eBird Field Checklist
Alaska, US
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580 species (+232 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Emperor Goose
Snow Goose
Ross's Goose
Snow/Ross's Goose
Graylag Goose
Swan Goose
Graylag x Swan Goose (hybrid)
Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow x Greater White-fronted Goose (hybrid)
Lesser White-fronted Goose
Taiga Bean-Goose
Tundra Bean-Goose
Taiga/Tundra Bean-Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Anser sp.
Brant
Barnacle Goose
Cackling Goose
Snow x Cackling Goose (hybrid)
Greater White-fronted x Cackling Goose (hybrid)
Canada Goose
Greater White-fronted x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Snow x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Cackling/Canada Goose
Branta sp.
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
Trumpeter/Tundra Swan
Whooper Swan
Tundra/Whooper Swan
swan sp.
goose sp.
Muscovy Duck
Wood Duck
Mandarin Duck
Baikal Teal
Garganey
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid)
Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Blue-winged Teal x Northern Shoveler (hybrid)
Cinnamon Teal x Northern Shoveler (hybrid)
Gadwall
Falcated Duck
Eurasian Wigeon
American Wigeon
Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid)
Eurasian/American Wigeon
Eastern Spot-billed Duck
Mallard
Gadwall x Mallard (hybrid)
American Wigeon x Mallard (hybrid)
American Black Duck
Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid)
Northern Pintail
Gadwall x Northern Pintail (hybrid)
Mallard x Northern Pintail (hybrid)
Green-winged Teal
Blue-winged x Green-winged Teal (hybrid)
Northern Pintail x Green-winged Teal (hybrid)
Anas sp.
teal sp.
dabbling duck sp.
Canvasback
Redhead
Common Pochard
Ring-necked Duck
Redhead x Ring-necked Duck (hybrid)
Tufted Duck
Greater Scaup
Ring-necked Duck x Greater Scaup (hybrid)
Tufted Duck x Greater Scaup (hybrid)
Lesser Scaup
Ring-necked Duck x scaup sp. (hybrid)
Tufted Duck x scaup sp. (hybrid)
Greater/Lesser Scaup
Aythya sp.
Steller's Eider
Spectacled Eider
King Eider
Spectacled x King Eider (hybrid)
Common Eider
King/Common Eider
eider sp.
Harlequin Duck
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Stejneger's Scoter
White-winged/Stejneger's Scoter
Black Scoter
Surf/Black Scoter
scoter sp.
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye
Common x Barrow's Goldeneye (hybrid)
Common/Barrow's Goldeneye
Smew
Hooded Merganser
Common Goldeneye x Hooded Merganser (hybrid)
goldeneye sp. x Hooded Merganser (hybrid)
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Common/Red-breasted Merganser
merganser sp.
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
waterfowl sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Northern Bobwhite
Wild Turkey
Ruffed Grouse
Sooty Grouse
Dusky/Sooty Grouse
Sharp-tailed Grouse
White-tailed Ptarmigan
Willow Ptarmigan
Rock Ptarmigan
ptarmigan sp.
Spruce Grouse
Ruffed/Spruce Grouse
grouse sp.
Ring-necked Pheasant
Green Pheasant
Indian Peafowl
Red Junglefowl
Chukar
Grebes
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Eared Grebe
Horned/Eared Grebe
Podiceps sp.
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
grebe sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Band-tailed Pigeon
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove
African Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Oriental Cuckoo
Common/Oriental Cuckoo
Cuculus sp.
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Lesser Nighthawk
Common Nighthawk
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Gray Nightjar
Swifts
Black Swift
Chimney Swift
Vaux's Swift
White-throated Needletail
Common Swift
Pacific Swift
swift sp.
Hummingbirds
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird
Costa's Hummingbird
Anna's/Costa's Hummingbird
Calliope Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Anna's x Rufous Hummingbird (hybrid)
Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sp.
hummingbird sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Virginia Rail
Sora
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
American Coot
Baillon's Crake
Yellow Rail
Cranes
Demoiselle Crane
Sandhill Crane
Common Crane
Hooded Crane
crane sp.
Shorebirds
Black-winged Stilt
American Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
European Golden-Plover
American Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
American/Pacific Golden-Plover (Lesser Golden-Plover)
golden-plover sp.
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.
Eurasian Dotterel
Killdeer
Common Ringed Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Common Ringed/Semipalmated Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Northern Lapwing
Siberian Sand-Plover
sand-plover sp.
Snowy Plover
Kentish Plover
Snowy/Kentish Plover
small plover sp.
plover sp.
Upland Sandpiper
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Whimbrel
Little Curlew
Eskimo Curlew
Long-billed Curlew
Far Eastern Curlew
curlew sp.
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
godwit sp.
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher
Jack Snipe
Solitary Snipe
Pin-tailed Snipe
Common Snipe
Wilson's Snipe
Common/Wilson's Snipe
snipe sp.
Wilson's Phalarope
Red Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red/Red-necked Phalarope
phalarope sp.
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Common/Spotted Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Gray-tailed Tattler
Wandering Tattler
Gray-tailed/Wandering Tattler
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa sp.
Ruddy Turnstone
Black Turnstone
Great Knot
Red Knot
Surfbird
Ruff
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Stilt Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Long-toed Stint
Red-necked Stint
Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Purple Sandpiper
Rock Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Little Stint
Red-necked/Little Stint
White-rumped Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed/Pectoral Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western/Semipalmated Sandpiper
peep sp.
Calidris sp.
Scolopacidae sp.
large shorebird sp.
Oriental Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed/Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger
South Polar Skua
jaeger sp.
jaeger/skua sp.
Alcids
Rhinoceros Auklet
Tufted Puffin
Horned Puffin
puffin sp.
Cassin's Auklet
Least Auklet
Whiskered Auklet
Crested Auklet
Parakeet Auklet
auklet sp.
Long-billed Murrelet
Kittlitz's Murrelet
Marbled Murrelet
Black Guillemot
Pigeon Guillemot
Black/Pigeon Guillemot
Dovekie
Thick-billed Murre
Common Murre
Thick-billed x Common Murre (hybrid)
Thick-billed/Common Murre
large alcid sp.
Ancient Murrelet
murrelet sp.
alcid sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Gull
Ross's Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Red-legged Kittiwake
Black-legged/Red-legged Kittiwake
Ivory Gull
Sabine's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Black-headed Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Pallas's Gull
Black-tailed Gull
Heermann's Gull
Common Gull
Short-billed Gull
Common/Short-billed Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Glaucous Gull
Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid)
Lesser Black-backed Gull
California Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Western x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)
Herring x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)
Glaucous x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)
Herring/Glaucous-winged Gull
Slaty-backed Gull
Herring x Slaty-backed Gull (hybrid)
Glaucous-winged x Slaty-backed Gull (hybrid)
Glaucous x Slaty-backed Gull (hybrid)
Iceland Gull
Herring/Iceland Gull
white-winged gull sp.
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Aleutian Tern
Sooty Tern
Least Tern
Little/Least Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Common/Arctic Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
large tern sp.
tern sp.
gull/tern sp.
Loons
Red-throated Loon
Arctic Loon
Pacific Loon
Arctic/Pacific Loon
Common Loon
Yellow-billed Loon
Common/Yellow-billed Loon
loon sp.
Albatrosses
large albatross sp.
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Laysan x Black-footed Albatross (hybrid)
Short-tailed Albatross
Salvin's Albatross
albatross sp.
Storm-Petrels
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates sp. (Band-rumped complex)
Hydrobates sp.
storm-petrel sp. (dark-rumped)
storm-petrel sp. (white-rumped)
storm-petrel sp.
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Northern Fulmar
Murphy's Petrel
Providence Petrel
Mottled Petrel
Cook's Petrel
Pterodroma sp.
Pink-footed Shearwater
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Buller's Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater
Sooty/Short-tailed Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
black-and-white shearwater sp.
shearwater sp.
procellariid sp.
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Magnificent Frigatebird
Northern Gannet
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Nazca Booby
Cormorants and Anhingas
Brandt's Cormorant
Red-faced Cormorant
Pelagic Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant
Double-crested/Neotropic Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Great Bittern
American Bittern
Yellow Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Tricolored Heron
Chinese Egret
Snowy Egret
Little Egret
Green Heron
Chinese Pond-Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Great/Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Great Blue Heron
heron sp.
white egret sp.
White-faced Ibis
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Golden Eagle
Hen Harrier
Northern Harrier
Hen/Northern Harrier
harrier sp.
Chinese Sparrowhawk
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Eurasian Goshawk
American Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
Steller's Sea-Eagle
White-tailed Eagle
Bald Eagle
Golden/Bald Eagle
Swainson's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo sp.
Buteo/eagle sp.
hawk sp.
eagle sp.
Owls
Oriental Scops-Owl
Flammulated Owl
Western Screech-Owl
Snowy Owl
Great Horned Owl
Northern Hawk Owl
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Barred Owl
Great Gray Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Boreal Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Northern Boobook
owl sp.
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Yellow-bellied x Red-breasted Sapsucker (hybrid)
sapsucker sp.
Lewis's Woodpecker
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Black-backed Woodpecker
American Three-toed/Black-backed Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Downy/Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates sp.
Pileated Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
American Kestrel
Merlin
Eurasian Hobby
Gyrfalcon
Peregrine Falcon
large falcon sp.
small falcon sp.
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Cockatoos
Cockatiel
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Budgerigar
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Western Wood-Pewee
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Western/Eastern Wood-Pewee
pewee sp. (Contopus sp.)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher)
Least Flycatcher
Hammond's Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax sp.
Black Phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Tropical Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
new world flycatcher sp.
Vireos
Cassin's Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
vireo sp.
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Brown Shrike
Northern Shrike
Northern/Great Gray Shrike
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Canada Jay
Steller's Jay
jay sp.
Black-billed Magpie
Clark's Nutcracker
American Crow
crow sp.
Common Raven
raven sp.
crow/raven sp.
corvid sp.
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Black-capped Chickadee
Mountain Chickadee
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Boreal Chickadee
Gray-headed Chickadee
chickadee sp.
Great Tit
Larks
Horned Lark
Eurasian Skylark
Reed Warblers and Allies
Thick-billed Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler
Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler
Lanceolated Warbler
River Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Tree/Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta sp.
Purple Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Siberian House-Martin
Cliff Swallow
swallow sp.
Leaf Warblers
Wood Warbler
Yellow-browed Warbler
Pallas's Leaf Warbler
Dusky Warbler
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Arctic Warbler
Kamchatka Leaf Warbler
Arctic/Kamchatka Leaf Warbler
Japanese Leaf/Arctic/Kamchatka Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus sp.
Sylviid Warblers
Lesser Whitethroat
old world warbler sp.
Kinglets
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned/Golden-crowned Kinglet
Nuthatches
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Treecreepers
Brown Creeper
Wrens
Rock Wren
Pacific Wren
Marsh Wren
Dippers
American Dipper
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Thrushes
Mountain Bluebird
bluebird sp.
Townsend's Solitaire
Varied Thrush
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Catharus sp.
Wood Thrush
Song Thrush
Redwing
American Robin
Eyebrowed Thrush
Fieldfare
Dusky Thrush
Naumann's Thrush
Dusky/Naumann's Thrush
Turdus sp.
thrush sp.
Old World Flycatchers
Gray-streaked Flycatcher
Dark-sided Flycatcher
Gray-streaked/Dark-sided Flycatcher
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Rufous-tailed Robin
Siberian Blue Robin
Bluethroat
Siberian Rubythroat
Red-flanked Bluetail
Narcissus Flycatcher
Mugimaki Flycatcher
Taiga Flycatcher
Common Redstart
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Amur Stonechat
Northern Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Waxwings
Bohemian Waxwing
Cedar Waxwing
Bohemian/Cedar Waxwing
Accentors
Siberian Accentor
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Tree Pipit
Olive-backed Pipit
Tree/Olive-backed Pipit
Pechora Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
American Pipit
pipit sp.
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Brambling
Evening Grosbeak
Hawfinch
Common Rosefinch
Pallas's Rosefinch
Pine Grosbeak
Eurasian Bullfinch
Asian Rosy-Finch
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
rosy-finch sp.
House Finch
Purple Finch
House/Purple Finch
Cassin's Finch
Oriental Greenfinch
Common Redpoll
Hoary Redpoll
Common x Hoary Redpoll (hybrid)
Common/Hoary Redpoll
redpoll sp.
Red Crossbill
White-winged Crossbill
crossbill sp.
Eurasian Siskin
Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch
Spinus sp.
Acanthis/Spinus sp.
finch sp.
Longspurs and Snow Buntings
Lapland Longspur
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Smith's Longspur
longspur sp.
Snow Bunting
McKay's Bunting
Snow x McKay's Bunting (hybrid)
Snow/McKay's Bunting
Old World Buntings
Pine Bunting
Yellow-throated Bunting
Pallas's Bunting
Reed Bunting
Yellow-breasted Bunting
Little Bunting
Rustic Bunting
Yellow-browed Bunting
Gray Bunting
Emberiza sp.
New World Sparrows
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella sp.
Lark Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Spizella sp./American Tree Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
White-crowned x Golden-crowned Sparrow (hybrid)
Harris's Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco x White-throated Sparrow (hybrid)
Zonotrichia sp.
Vesper Sparrow
LeConte's Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
new world sparrow sp.
Blackbirds
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bobolink
Western Meadowlark
Orchard Oriole
Hooded Oriole
Bullock's Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Rusty Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Rusty/Brewer's Blackbird
Common Grackle
blackbird sp.
Wood-Warblers
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Black-and-white Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Lucy's Warbler
Nashville Warbler
MacGillivray's Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Connecticut/MacGillivray's/Mourning Warbler
MacGillivray's/Mourning Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Cape May Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Yellow-rumped x Black-throated Gray Warbler (hybrid)
Townsend's Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Townsend's x Hermit Warbler (hybrid)
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga sp.
Canada Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
new world warbler sp.
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Black-headed Grosbeak
Rose-breasted/Black-headed Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Lazuli Bunting
Indigo Bunting
Dickcissel
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.