California
Bird Watching
The following list of birds can be found in the BLM El Centro Resource Area, excluding agricultural lands and the Salton Sea. Birds marked with an asterisk (*) may be viewed in the slideshow. |
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VULTURES HAWKS, KITES, AND EAGLES FALCONS American kestrel Merlin Peregrine falcon Prairie falcon PHEASANTS AND QUAIL PLOVERS, SANDPIPERS, AND ALLIES Killdeer PIGEONS AND DOVES CUCKOOS AND ALLIES Greater roadrunner OWLS NIGHTJARS Lesser nighthawk HUMMINGBIRDS Acorn woodpecker Gila woodpecker Ladder-backed woodpecker Northern flicker Nuttall's woodpecker | TYRANT FLYCATCHERS Ash-throated flycatcher* Black phoebe Gray flycatcher Pacific-slope flycatcher Say’s phoebe Vermilion flycatcher* Western kingbird LARKS SWALLOWS Northern rough-winged swallow Tree swallow Violet-green swallow JAYS, MAGPIES, AND CROWS TITMICE AND ALLIES NUTHATCHES AND CREEPERS WRENS THRUSHES AND ALLIES MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS PIPITS WAXWINGS SILKY-FLYCATCHERS | SHRIKES STARLINGS VIREOS Cassin's vireo Warbling vireo WOOD-WARBLERS TANAGERS Western tanager* FINCHES AND SPARROWS Abert's towhee Black-chinned sparrow Black-headed grosbeak Black-throated sparrow Brewer's sparrow California towhee Chipping sparrow Dark-eyed junco Fox sparrow Golden-crowned sparrow Green-tailed towhee Lazuli bunting Lincoln's sparrow Sage sparrow Savannah sparrow Song sparrow Vesper sparrow White-crowned sparrow* BLACKBIRDS AND ORIOLES OLD WORLD FINCHES AND SPARROWS American goldfinch House finch House sparrow Lesser goldfinch |
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