LOONS & GREBESgavildae & podicidedididae____Common Loon . . . . . . . . . . . r r r r r r____Horned Grebe . . . . . . . . . . . u r u r r____Eared Grebe . . . . . . . . . . . . . c r u u u u*____Western Grebe . . . . . . . . . . . o o o r r____Clark’s Grebe . . . . . . . . . . . . r r r____Pied-billed Grebe . . . . . . . . . c c c o* c c c o*

CORMORANTS & ANHINGASphalacrocoracidae & anhingidae____Double-crested Cormorant c c u c c c____Olivaceous Cormorant . . . . . accidental____Anhinga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental

HERON, BITTERNS (ardeidae)____Great Blue Heron . . . . . . . . . c c c c* c c c o*____Green-backed Heron . . . . . . u u u* u u u*____Little Blue Heron . . . . . . . . . u u u*____Cattle Egret . . . . . . . . . . . . . r u u* o o u____Great Egret . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u c c c____Snowy Egret . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u c* c c c____Tricolored Heron . . . . . . . . . r r r r____Black-crowned Night Heron . . c a a r* c a c r*____Yellow-crowned Night Heron . u u u* o o o____Least Bittern . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c c* u u u*____American Bittern . . . . . . . . . c u c* c a c r*

PELICANS (pelecanidae)____American White Pelican . . . . a c a o a u a____Brown Pelican` . . . . . . . . . . . accidental

STORKS (ciconildae)____Wood Stork . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental

IBISES (threskiornithidae)____White-faced Ibis . . . . . . . . . . c c c u u u*____White Ibis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Roseate Spoonbill . . . . . . . . . accidental

WATERFOWL (anatidae)____Tundra Swan . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r r r r r____Black-bellied Whistling duck . r____Canada Goose . . . . . . . . . . . a c a a* a u a a*____Brant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o____Greater White-fronted Goose . a a u a a c____Snow Goose . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u u____Ross’ Goose . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r r____Fulvous Whistling Duck . . . . r r____Mallard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a c a a* a c a a*____American Black Duck . . . . . . u u u u* u o u u____Mottled Duck . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u*____Gadwall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a u a u* a u a u*____Northern Pintail . . . . . . . . . . a c a u* a u a c*____Green-winged Teal . . . . . . . . a u a c* a u a c*____Blue-winged Teal . . . . . . . . . . a c a r* a c a r*____Cinnamon Teal . . . . . . . . . . . c u u r* o r r____Northern Shoveler . . . . . . . . a u a u* a c a c*____American Widgeon . . . . . . . . a u a c* a u a c*____Eurasian Widgeon . . . . . . . . . accidental

____Wood Duck . . . . . . . . . . . . . r u r* u u o*____Ring-necked Duck . . . . . . . . c r c r c r c r____Redhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a u a u* a c a r*____Canvasback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c u c u* c u c r*____Greater Scaup . . . . . . . . . . . . u r u____Lesser Scaup . . . . . . . . . . . . . a u a r a u a r*____Common Goldeneye . . . . . . u u c u u c\____Bufflehead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c c c c c____Oldsquaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r____Ruddy Duck . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c c r* c u c u____White-winged Scoter . . . . . . r r____Surf Scoter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r____Black Scoter . . . . . . . . . . . . . r____Hooded Merganser . . . . . . . u r u u u____Common Merganser . . . . . . a u a c c c c____Red-breasted Merganser . . . o o o o

VULTURES (cathartidae)____Turkey Vulture . . . . . . . . . . . u o u u o u

KITES, HAWKS & EAGLES(accipitridae)____Mississippi Kite . . . . . . . . . . . u o u* c c c*____Sharp-shinned Hawk . . . . . . u u u u u u u____Cooper’s Hawk . . . . . . . . . . u u u u c c c u*____Red-tailed Hawk . . . . . . . . . . c u c c* c u c c*____Red-shouldered Hawk . . . . . r r o o____Broad-winged Hawk . . . . . . . r r u u____Swainson’s Hawk . . . . . . . . . c c c c c c*____Rough-legged Hawk . . . . . . . c c c c c c____Ferrugionuse Hawk . . . . . . . u u u u r o____Harris’ Hawk . . . . . . . . . . . . r r____Golden Eagle . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u u u____Bald Eagle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r u c c c a*____Northern Harrier . . . . . . . . . c c a a* c c a c*____Osprey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o o u u____Northern Goshawk . . . . . . . r

FALCONS (falconidae)____Prairie Falcon . . . . . . . . . . . . u u c____Peregrine Falcon . . . . . . . . . . u r u r u u o____Merlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r u u r r r____American Kestrel . . . . . . . . . c c a c a o a o____Gyrfalcon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental

GROUSE (tetraonidae)____Greater Prairie Chicken . . . . r o o o o*

QUAIL & PHEASANTS (phasianidae)____Northern Bobwhite . . . . . . . c c c c* c c c c*____Ring-necked Pheasant . . . . . . a a a a* a a a a*____Wild turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o o o o u u u u*

CRANES (gruidae)____Whooping Crane . . . . . . . . . r r o o____Sandhill Crane . . . . . . . . . . . . a a a a r

RAILS, GALLINULE, COOTS(rallidae)____King Rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c c r* u u u*____Virginia Rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c a* u u u*____Sora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c a u u c*____Black Rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r r* r o r____Yellow Rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Common Moorhen . . . . . . . . u u u* o o*____American Coot . . . . . . . . . . . a c a o* c c a r*

PLOVERS (charadridae)____Semipalpated Plover . . . . . . . o o o c o c____Piping Plover . . . . . . . . . . . . . u r u o r o____Snowy Plover . . . . . . . . . . . . o o o c c u*____Killdeer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c c u* c c c u*____Lesser Golden Plover . . . . . . u u u u r u____Black-bellied Plover . . . . . . . c u c c r c____Mountain Plover . . . . . . . . . . r

SANDPIPERS (scolopacidae)____Ruddy Turnstone . . . . . . . . . . c u u o r o____Common Snipe . . . . . . . . . . . c o a o c u c o____Long-billed Curlew . . . . . . . . u u u o o o____Whimbrel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u____Upland Sandpiper . . . . . . . . . u u c* c c c*____Solitary Sandpiper . . . . . . . . . u u u u u u____Spotted Sandpiper . . . . . . . . c u c c c c____Willet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c u c u o u____Greater Yellowlegs . . . . . . . . c u c c o c r____Lesser Yellowlegs . . . . . . . . . a u a a u a____Red Knot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r r r r r____Pectoral Sandpiper . . . . . . . . a c a c u c____Ruff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____White-rumped Sandpiper . . . a u u a u a____Baird’s Sandpiper . . . . . . . . . a a a a u a____Least Sandpiper . . . . . . . . . . a a a c o c____Dunlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u o r r____Curlew Sandpiper . . . . . . . . . accidental____Short-billed Dowitcher . . . . . u u o r r r____Long-billed Dowitcher . . . . . a c a c u a____Stilt Sandpiper . . . . . . . . . . . . a a a o u o____Semipalmated Sandpiper . . . a u a c u c____Western Sandpiper . . . . . . . . u a a____Buff-breasted Sandpiper . . . . u o u r r____Marbled Godwit . . . . . . . . . . u r u u r u____Hudsonian Godwit . . . . . . . . c u o o____Sanderling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c u c o u o____Red Phalarope . . . . . . . . . . . . r r r____Wilson’s Phalarope . . . . . . . . a c a* a u c*____Red-necked Phalarope . . . . . c u o o

AVOCETS & STILTS(recurvirostridae)____American Avocet . . . . . . . . . a a a* c c c*____Black-necked Stilt . . . . . . . . . o r r o o o*

GULLS, TERNS & JAEGERS(laridae)____Glaucous Gull . . . . . . . . . . . . r r o____Herring Gull . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u u o____Ring-billed Gull . . . . . . . . . . . a c c c o c c____California Gull . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Thayer’s Gull . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Laughing Gull . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Franklin’s Gull . . . . . . . . . . . . a c a o a c a____Bonaparte’s Gull . . . . . . . . . . u u o o____Black-legged Kittiwake . . . . . accidental____Sabine’s gull . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u____Common Black-headed Gull . . accidental____Little Gull . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Forster’s Tern . . . . . . . . . . . . c u c* c c c*____Common Tern . . . . . . . . . . . u u____Least Tern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u* c c o*____Caspian Tern . . . . . . . . . . . . . u o u r r r____Black Tern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c c* c c c*____Black Skimmer . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Parasitic Jaeger . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Pomarine Jaeger . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Long-tailed Jaeger . . . . . . . . . accidental

DOVES (columbidae)____Rock Dove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u*____Mourning Dove . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u* a a a u*____Common Ground Dove . . . . accidental

CUCKOOS (cuculidae)____Yellow-billed Cuckoo . . . . . . u u u* c c c*____Black-billed Cuckoo . . . . . . . o o o o o o

Date: _____________ Time: _____________Weather: _____________________________Observations: ______________________________________________________________

S = Mar – MayS = Jun – AugF = Sep – NovW = Dec - Feb

a = abundantc = commono = occasionalu = uncommonr = rare* = birds which nest on the refuge

Endangered species in the United States are set out inreverse print.

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Bird list of Cheyenne Bottoms andQuiviria National Wildlife Refuge

BARN OWL & OWLS(tytonidae & strigidae)____Common Barn Owl . . . . . . . u u u u* r r r r____Eastern Screech Owl . . . . . . u u u u* u u u u____Great Horned Owl . . . . . . . . c c c o* c c c c*____Snowy Owl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o u r____Burrowing Owl . . . . . . . . . . c c c c c c*____Barred Owl . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r r r r____Long-eared Owl . . . . . . . . . . u o____Short-eared Owl . . . . . . . . . o o u c u u c

GOATSUCKER (caprimulgidae)____Whip-poor-will . . . . . . . . . . . r____Common Poorwill . . . . . . . . u o o____Common Nighthawk . . . . . . u u c* c c c*____Chuck-will’s Widow . . . . . . . o o o

SWIFTS (apodidae)____Chimney Swift . . . . . . . . . . . u u c* u u u*

HUMMINGBIRDS (trochilidae)____Ruby-throated Hummingbird u u u c c c____Rufous Hummingbird . . . . . . accidental

KINGFISHERS (alcedinidae)____Belted Kingfisher . . . . . . . . . o o o u c c c o

WOODPECKERS (picidae)____Northern Flicker . . . . . . . . . c c c c* c a a c*____Red-bellied Woodpecker . . . u u u u* c c c u*____Red-headed Woodpecker . . c c c* c c o*____Yellow-bellied Sapsucker . . . u u u u o____Hairy Woodpecker . . . . . . . . u u u u* u u u u____Downy Woodpecker . . . . . . u u u u* u u u u*

FLYCATCHERS (tyrannidae)____Eastern Kingbird . . . . . . . . . . c c c* c a c*____Western Kingbird . . . . . . . . . c c c* c a c*____Scissor-tailed Flycatcher . . . . o o o* c c c*____Great Crested Flycatcher . . . u u u* u u u____Ash-throated Flycatcher . . . . accidental____Yellow-bellied Flycatcher . . . o o____Eastern Phoebe . . . . . . . . . . u u u* o o o____Say’s Phoebe . . . . . . . . . . . . r u r o o o____Willow Flycatcher . . . . . . . . . u u o o o____Least Flycatcher . . . . . . . . . . c c o o o____Hammond’s Flycatcher . . . . o____Eastern Wood-Pewee . . . . . r u u u____Western Wood Pewee . . . . . r____Olive-sided Flycatcher . . . . . r r o o

LARKS (alaudidae)____Horned Lark . . . . . . . . . . . . . a c a c* c u c o*

SWALLOWS (hirundinidae)____Violet-green Swallow . . . . . . accidental____Tree Swallow . . . . . . . . . . . . c u c* c o c____Bank Swallow . . . . . . . . . . . . c c a u a*____Northern Rough-winged Swallow c c c a o a____Barn Swallow . . . . . . . . . . . . a c a* a c a*____Cliff Swallow . . . . . . . . . . . . . a a a* a c a*____Purple Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u* u u u*

JAYS, CROWS, MAGPIES(corvidae)____Blue Jay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c a c* c c a c*____Scrub Jay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental____Black-billed Magpie . . . . . . . o o r r* o o o u____American Crow . . . . . . . . . . a c a c* a c a a*____Clark’s Nutcracker . . . . . . . . r

CHICKADEES (paridae)____Black-capped Chickadee . . . c u c c* c u c c*____Tufted Titmouse . . . . . . . . . . o r o o o o o____Carolina Chickadee . . . . . . . o o o

NUTHATCHES (sittidae)____White-breasted Nuthatch . . u o u u o o o o____Red-breasted Nuthatch . . . . u u o o

CREEPERS (certhilidae)____Brown Creeper . . . . . . . . . . u u o o o

WRENS (troglodytidae)____House Wren . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u c u u u*____Winter Wren . . . . . . . . . . . . o o____Bewick’s Wren . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u u u____Carolina Wren . . . . . . . . . . . r u r u u u o____Marsh Wren . . . . . . . . . . . . . o o o o* o o o u*____Sedge Wren . . . . . . . . . . . . . r u____Rock Wren . . . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental

MOCKINGBIRDS & THRASHERS(mimidae)____Northern Mockingbird . . . . . u u u o* c c u*____Gray Catbird . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u* u u u____Brown Thrasher . . . . . . . . . . c c c* c c u r*____Sage Thrasher . . . . . . . . . . . . accidental

THRUSHES (muscicapidae)____American Robin . . . . . . . . . . a c a u* a c a c*____Wood thrush . . . . . . . . . . . . r r____Hermit Thrush . . . . . . . . . . . r____Swainson’s Thrush . . . . . . . . c c r r r____Gray-cheeked Thrush . . . . . u u____Veery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r____Eastern Bluebird . . . . . . . . . . u r u o o o r____Mountain Bluebird . . . . . . . . u u u r____Townsend’s Solitaire . . . . . . . accidental____Blue-gray Gnatcatcher . . . . . u u o o o____Golden-crowned Kinglet . . . u u u u u o____Ruby-crowned Kinglet . . . . . u u u u

PIPITS (motacillidae)____Water Pipit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c o o____Sprague’s Pipit . . . . . . . . . . . r r r r

WAXWINGS (bombycillidae)____Bohemian Waxwing . . . . . . . r r r____Cedar Waxwing . . . . . . . . . . c c o o o

SHRIKES (lanidae)____Loggerhead Shrike . . . . . . . . c c c c* c c c c*____Northern Shrike . . . . . . . . . . o o

STARLING (sturnidae)____European Starling . . . . . . . . . a c a a* c a a a*

VIREOS (vireonidae)____White-eyed Vireo . . . . . . . . . r____Bell’s Vireo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u* u c c*____Solitary Vireo . . . . . . . . . . . . o____Red-eyed Vireo . . . . . . . . . . u u o u u____Philadelphia Vireo . . . . . . . . . r____Warbling Vireo . . . . . . . . . . . u u u o c u

WARBLERS & SPARROWS(emberizidae)____Black-and-white Warbler . . . u u____Prothonotary Warbler . . . . . o o u u____Tennessee Warbler . . . . . . . . r r____Orange-crowned Warbler . . c c c c____Nashville Warbler . . . . . . . . . u u u u____Yellow Warbler . . . . . . . . . . . c o c* c c c____Yellow-rumped Warbler . . . . c c a a____Cerulean Warbler . . . . . . . . . r____Chestnut-sided Warbler . . . . r____Bay-breasted Warbler . . . . . r____Black-throated Green Warbler r____Blackpoll Warbler . . . . . . . . . u u r o____Palm Warbler . . . . . . . . . . . . r r____Ovenbird . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r r

____Northern Waterthrush . . . . . r____Kentucky Warbler . . . . . . . . r____Mourning Warbler . . . . . . . . r r r r____MacGilligray’s Warbler . . . . . r____Common Yellowthroat . . . . . c c c* u u u*____Yellow-breasted Chat . . . . . . u o o o*____Wilson’s Warbler . . . . . . . . . c c u u____Canada Warbler . . . . . . . . . . r r____American Redstart . . . . . . . . u u

BLACKBIRDS (icteridae)____Bobolink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u u o*____Eastern Meadowlark . . . . . . u u u u* c c c c*____Western Meadowlark . . . . . . a a a a* a a a a*____Yellow-headed Blackbird . . . a a a u* c c c o*____Red-winged Blackbird . . . . . a a a a* a c a a*____Orchard Oriole . . . . . . . . . . c c c* c c c*____Northern Oriole . . . . . . . . . . c c c* a a c*____Rusty Blackbird . . . . . . . . . . . u u o u u o____Brewer’s Blackbird . . . . . . . . c c c c c o____Great-tailed Grackle . . . . . . . u u u o* u o u o____Common Grackle . . . . . . . . . c c c u* c c c o*____Brown-headed Cowbird . . . c c a c* c c c u*

TANAGERS (thraupidae)____Scarlet Tanager . . . . . . . . . . . r____Summer Tanger . . . . . . . . . . r u u u

CARDINALS (cardinalidae)____Northern Cardinal . . . . . . . . u u u u* c c c c*____Rose-breasted Grosbeak . . . u o u u u____Black-headed Grosbeak . . . . u u u____Blue Grosbeak . . . . . . . . . . . u u u* u u u____Indigo Bunting . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u* u u u____Dickcissel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c c c c a c*

SPARROWS (emberizidae)____Lark Bunting . . . . . . . . . . . . a o a* u u u____Savannah Sparrow . . . . . . . . c u c c c c u____Swamp Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . u u r r____Grasshopper Sparrow . . . . . c c c* c u c____Baird’s Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . r____Henslow’s Sparrow . . . . . . . accidental____Le Conte’s Sparrow . . . . . . . r r u r u r____Sharp-tailed Sparrow . . . . . . accidental____Vesper Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . c c c c u____Lark Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u* c c c*____Cassin’s Sparrow . . . . . . . . . r____Dark-eyed Junco . . . . . . . . . u u u c c a____American Tree Sparrow . . . . a a a a a a____Chipping Sparrow . . . . . . . . u u c o c____Clay-colored Sparrow . . . . . c c c c____Field Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . . . u u u u u u____White-crowned Sparrow . . . c c c c c c____Harris’ Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . c c c c c c____White-throated Sparrow . . . u u u u u____Fox Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . . . . o o____Lincoln’s Sparrow . . . . . . . . . u c o o o____Song Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . . . u c u c c c____Lapland Longspur . . . . . . . . . u c a u c c____Chestnut-collared Longspur . u u u u c____Snow Bunting . . . . . . . . . . . . r r____Spotted Towhee . . . . . . . . . . u u

WEAVERS (passeridae)____House Sparrow . . . . . . . . . . c c c c* c c c c*

FINCHES (fringillidae)____Cassin’s Finch . . . . . . . . . . . . r____Evening Grosbeak . . . . . . . . r r____Pine Siskin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . u u____American Goldfinch . . . . . . . c o c c c c o*____Red Crossbill . . . . . . . . . . . . r o____House Finch . . . . . . . . . . . . . o o c c

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