fish-eaters
most common kingfisher in USA
what is belted kingfisher
this finch is a common feeder visitor, known for its red head
what is a house finch.
most common blackbird in the USA, known for its red wing patches.
what is red-winged blackbirds
this blue and black birds are known for their large crest and thieving from campers.
what is stellar's jay.
most common hawk in USA
what is red-tailed hawk
large, white-and-black, fish-eating hawk
what is osprey
this invasive bird flies in huge flocks of hundreds of birds
what is european starling.
these blackbirds, unlike their cousins, are all black and eat mainly seeds.
what is brewer's blackbird
these huge black birds are omnivores and are very smart, they also look much like their cousins, but bigger.
what are ravens
this falcon is so small, much of its diet is insects, sometimes small birds
what is kestrel
this bird lives on the east coast and is known for its large, colorful beak.
what is atlantic puffin
well known and common, this dove-like bird is easy to find and many people train and race this bird
what is a rock pigeon
this group of blackbirds are usually orange, yellow and black, and usually eat fruit.
what are orioles
these birds are really omnivores, but eat more fish than its cousins
what is fish crow
this owl is known for living in burrows, like its name.
what is burrowing owl
most common cormorant in USA
what is double-crested cormorant
this hawk commonly attacks feeding birds and now regularly nest in urban areas
what is cooper's hawk
these blackbirds don't make a nest; they are parasites
what are cowbirds
these birds have long tails and steal food from other animals, and are colored like a penguin.
what are magpies.
this bird is known for its dives that reach 200 miles per hour
what is perigrine falcon
this huge bird is known for its large bill and pouch.
what is a pelican
this large sparrow is known for hopping and pushing rocks with its feet to find seed.
what is towhee.
these birds are blackbirds are known for their yellow chest, and flute like song
what are meadowlarks
this jay looks and acts kind of like a huge chickadee.
what is gray/canada jay
these birds eat only carcasses
what is vulture