Birds of Stanford -- Check List
170 Species in Taxonomic Order
 


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Species

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Grebes

Vultures / Birds of Prey

Pigeons / Doves

Horned Grebe

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Turkey Vulture

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Band-tailed Pigeon

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Eared Grebe

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Osprey

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Rock Dove

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Pied-billed Grebe

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White-tailed Kite

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Mourning Dove

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Northern Harrier

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X

Cormorants

Golden Eagle

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Owls

Double-crested Cormorant

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Sharp-shinned Hawk

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Barn Owl

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Cooper's Hawk

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Great Horned Owl

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Night-Herons

Red-shouldered Hawk

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Western Screech-Owl

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Black-crowned Night-Heron

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Red-tailed Hawk

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X

American Kestrel

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Poorwill / Nighhawk

Herons / Egrets

Merlin

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Common Nighthawk

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Green Heron

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Prairie Falcon

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Common Poorwill

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Snowy Egret

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Peregrine Falcon

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X

Great Egret

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X

Swifts

Great Blue Heron

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Pheasants

Vaux's Swift

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X

Ring-necked Pheasant

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White-throated Swift

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Geese / Ducks

X

X

Canada Goose

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New World Quail

Hummingbirds

Wood Duck

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California Quail

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Anna's Hummingbird

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Mallard

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Rufous Hummingbird

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Gadwall

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Marsh Birds / Shorebirds

Allen's Hummingbird

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Green-winged Teal

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Common Moorhen

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X

American Wigeon

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American Coot

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Kingfishers

Northern Pintail

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Killdeer

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Belted Kingfisher

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Northern Shoveler

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American Avocet

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X

Cinnamon Teal

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Black-necked Stilt

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Woodpeckers

Canvasback

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Greater Yellowlegs

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Acorn Woodpecker

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Redhead

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Lesser Yellowlegs

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Northern Flicker

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Ring-necked Duck

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Spotted Sandpiper

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Red-breasted Sapsucker

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Greater Scaup

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Least Sandpiper

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Red-naped Sapsucker

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Lesser Scaup

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Long-billed Dowitcher

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Nuttall's Woodpecker

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Surf Scoter

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Downy Woodpecker

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Common Goldeneye

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Gulls / Terns

Hairy Woodpecker

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Bufflehead

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Ring-billed Gull

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Hooded Merganser

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Mew Gull

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Ruddy Duck

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California Gull

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Herring Gull

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Caspian Tern

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Forster's Tern

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... A-Arboretum
... D-Dish
... L-Lake Lagunita
... M-Masoleum

... MM-Memorial Marsh
... SF-San Francisquito Creek
... Q-Quad
... O-Oval

... NC-North Campus
... SC-South Campus
... EC-East Campus
... WC-West Campus

name:____________________________________________________________ date list begun:_________________________________

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Species

Date/Place

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Species

Date/Place

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Species

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Flycatchers

Wrens

Towhees

Olive-sided Flycatcher

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House Wren

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California Towhee

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Western Wood-Pewee

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Winter Wren

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Spotted Towhee

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Willow Flycatcher

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Bewick's Wren

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Pacific-slope Flycatcher

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X

Sparrows

Black Phoebe

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Kinglets

Lark Sparrow

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Say's Phoebe

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Golden-crowned Kinglet

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Grasshopper Sparrow

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Ash-throated Flycatcher

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Ruby-crowned Kinglet

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FoxSparrow

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Western Kingbird

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X

Savannah Sparrow

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X

Gnatcatchers

Lincoln's Sparrow

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Shrikes

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

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Song Sparrow

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Loggerhead Shrike

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X

Swamp Sparrow

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X

Harris's Sparrow

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Vireos

Thrushes

White-throated Sparrow

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Hutton's Vireo

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Western Bluebird

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White-crowned Sparrow

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Cassin's Vireo

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Townsend's Solitaire

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Golden-crowned Sparrow

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Warbling Vireo

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Swainson's Thrush

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X

X

Hermit Thrush

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Juncos

Jays / Crows / Ravens

Varied Thrush

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Dark-eyed Junco

Steller's Jay

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American Robin

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X

Western Scrub-Jay

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X

Cardinals

American Crow

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Mockingbirds / Thrashers

Black-headed Grosbeak

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Common Raven

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Northern Mockingbird

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X

X

California Thrasher

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Bunting

Larks

X

Lazuli Bunting

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Horned Lark

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Starlings

X

X

European Starling

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Blackbirds

Swallows

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Western Meadowlark

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Tree Swallow

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Pipits

Red-winged Blackbird

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Violet-green Swallow

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American Pipit

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Tricolored Blackbird

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Cliff Swallow

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Brewer's Blackbird

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No. Rough-winged Swallow

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Waxwings

Brown-headed Cowbird

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Barn Swallow

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Cedar Waxwing

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X

X

X

Orioles

Babblers

Wood-Warblers

Hooded Oriole

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Wrentit

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Orange-crowned Warbler

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Bullock's Oriole

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X

Nashville Warbler

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X

Titmice / Chickadees

Yellow-rumped Warbler

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Finches

Oak Titmouse

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Black-and-white Warbler

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Purple Finch

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Chestnut-backed Chickadee

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Black-throated Gray Warbler

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House Finch

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X

Townsend's Warbler

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American Goldfinch

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Bushtits

Hermit Warbler

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Lesser Goldfinch

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Bushtit

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Yellow Warbler

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Lawrence's Goldfinch

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X

MacGillivray's Warbler

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Evening Grosbeak

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Creepers

Wilson's Warbler

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X

Brown Creeper

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Common Yellowthroat

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Old World Sparrows

X

X

House Sparrow

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Nuthatches

Tanager

White-breasted Nuthatch

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Summer Tanager

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Red-breasted Nuthatch

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Western Tanager

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Pygmy Nuthatch

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