American Goldfinch

Below is the list of bird species seen in or from my 1/4 acre garden so far.

DARTERS
Anhinga

CORMORANTS
Double-crested Cormorant

HERONS, EGRETS AND BITTERNS
Night-Heron (Species?)
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Cattle Egret
Green Heron

IBISES
White-faced Ibis

DUCKS, SWANS, GEESE
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Mallard
Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow Goose
Canada Goose

NEW WORLD VULTURES
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture

KITES, HAWKS AND EAGLES
Mississippi Kite
Northern Harrier
Cooper's Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Swainson's Hawk

FALCONS AND CARACARAS
American Kestrel
Merlin

CRANES
Sandhill Crane

PLOVERS AND LAPWINGS
Killdeer

SANDPIPERS
Greater Yellowlegs

GULLS AND TERNS
Franklin's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull

PIGEONS AND DOVES
Rock Dove
Mourning Dove
Eurasian Collared Dove
White-winged Dove
Inca Dove

CUCKOOS, ROADRUNNERS, ANIS
Yellow-billed Cuckoo, #100
Greater Roadrunner

OWLS
Great Horned Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl

NIGHTJARS
Common Nighthawk

SWIFTS
Chimney Swift

HUMMINGBIRDS
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird

KINGFISHERS
Belted Kingfisher

WOODPECKERS
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker

TYRANT FLYCATCHERS
Least Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird

SHRIKES
Loggerhead Shrike

VIREOS
Bell's Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo

CROWS AND JAYS
Blue Jay
American Crow

SWALLOWS
Purple Martin
Barn Swallow

CHICKADEES, TITMICE
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse

CREEPERS
Red-breasted Nuthatch

WRENS
Bewick's Wren
Carolina Wren
House Wren

KINGLETS
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet

GNATCATCHERS
Blue-grey Gnatcatcher

THRUSHES
Eastern Bluebird
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
American Robin

MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS
Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher

STARLINGS
European Starling

WAXWINGS AND SILKY-FLYCATCHERS
Cedar Waxwing

NEW WORLD WARBLERS
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Northern Parula
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart

TOWHEES, SPARROWS, TANAGERS, ALLIES
Eastern Towhee
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco

CARDINALS, GROSBEAKS, BUNTINGS
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak

BLACKBIRDS, GRACKLES, ORIOLES
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird

FINCHES, SISKINS
Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch
House Finch

OLD WORLD SPARROWS
House Sparrow

Species Total = 119

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