Wisconsin Birds Field Checklist

Loon:

Red-throated
Pacific **
Common

Grebe:

Pied-billed
Horned
Red-necked
Eared *
Western *

Pelican:

American White

Cormorant:

Double Crested

Bittern:

American
Least

Heron:

Great Blue
Great Egret
Snowy Egret *
Little Blue *
Tricolored **
Cattle Egret
Green
Black-crowned Night
Yellow-crowned Night

Ibis:

Glossy **
White-faced **

Vulture:

Turkey

Goose:

Great White-fronted
Snow
Ross *
Canada
Brant **

Swan:

Mute
Trumpter
Tundra

Duck:

Wood
Gadwall
Eur. Wigeon **
American Widgeon
American Black
Mallard
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Common Eider **
King Eider **
Harlequin *
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Black Scoter
Long-tailed
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Barrows Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy

Hawk:

Osprey
White-tailed Kite**
Mississippi Kite **
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned
Coopers
Northern Goshawk
Red-shouldered
Broad-winged
Swainsons **
Red-tailed
Rough-legged
Golden Eagle
American Kestrel
Merlin
Gyrfalcon **
Perigrine Falcon

Partridge:

Gray

Pheasant:

Ring-necked

Grouse:

Ruffed
Spruce *
Sharp-tailed
Greater Prairie Chicken

Turkey:

Wild

Bobwhite:

Northern

Rail:

Yellow *
King *
Virginia
Sora

Gallinule:

Common Moorhen
American Coot

Crane:

Sandhill

Plover:

Black-bellied
American Golden
Semipalmated
Piping *
Killdeer

Stilt:

Black-necked **

Avocet:

American

Sandpiper:

Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Solitary
Willet
Spotted
Upland
Whimbrel
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Sanderling
Semipalmated
Western **
Least
White-rumped
Bairds
Pectoral
Purple *
Dunlin
Stilt
Buff-breasted
Ruff **
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilsons Snipe
American Woodcock
Wilsons Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red Phalarope

Jaeger:

Pomarine **
Parasitic *
Long-tailed **

Gull:

Laughing *
Franklins
Little *
Black-headed **
Bonaparts
Mew **
Ring-billed
California **
Herring
Thayers
Iceland *
Lesser Black-backed *
Glaucous
Greater Black-backed
Sabines **
Black-legged Kittiwake **
Ivory **

Tern:

Caspian
Common
Arctic **
Forsters
Least **
Black

Dove:

Rock
Eur. Collared Dove **
Mourning

Cuckoo:

Black-billed
Yellow-billed

Owl:

Barn **
Eastern Screech-owl
Great Horned
Snowy
Northern Hawk Owl **
Burrowing **
Barred
Great Gray *
Long-eared
Short-eared
Boreal **
Northern Saw-whet

Goatsucker:

Common Nighthawk
Chuck-wills-widow **
Whip-poor-will

Swift:

Chimney

Hummingbird:

Ruby-throated
Rufous **

Kingfisher:

Belted

Woodpecker:

Red-headed
Red-bellied
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Downy
Hairy
Three-toed **
Black-backed *
Northern Flicker
Pileated

Flycatcher:

Olive-sided
Eastern Wood Pewee
Yellow-bellied
Acadian
Alder
Willow
Least
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested
Western Kingbird **
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed **

Shrike:

Loggerhead *
Northern

Vireo:

White-eyed *
Bells *
Yellow-throated
Blue-headed
Warbling
Philadelphia
Red-eyed

Corvid:

Gray Jay
Blue Jay
American Crow
Common Raven

Lark:

Horned

Swallow:

Purple Martin
Tree
Northern Rough-winged
Bank
Cliff
Barn

Chickadee:

Black-capped
Boreal

Titmouse:

Tufted

Nuthatch:

Red-breasted
White-breasted

Creeper:

Brown

Wren:

Carolina *
House
Winter
Sedge
Marsh

Kinglet:

Golden-crowned
Ruby-crowned

Gnatcatcher:

Blue-gray

Thrush:

Eastern Bluebird
Mountain Bluebird **
Townsend Solitaire *
Veery
Gray-cheeked
Swainsons
Hermit
Wood
American Robin
Varied

Mimid:

Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird *
Brown Thrasher

Starling:

European

Pipit:

American

Waxwing:

Bohemian
Cedar

Warbler:

Blue-winged
Golden-winged
Tennessee
Orange-crowned
Nashville
Northern Parula
Yellow
Chestnut-sided
Magnolia
Cape May
Black-throated Blue
Yellow-rumped
Black-throated Green
Blackburnian
Yellow-throated *
Pine
Kirtlands **
Prairie *
Palm
Bay-breated
Blackpoll
Cerulean
Black and White
American Redstart
Prothonotary
Worm-eating *
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Louisianna Waterthrush
Kentucky
Connecticut
Mourning
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded
Wilsons
Canada
Yellow-breasted Chat *

Tanager:

Summer *
Scarlet
Western **

Towhee:

Green-tailed **
Spotted **
Eastern

Sparrow:

American Tree
Chipping
Clay-colored
Field
Vesper
Lark
Lark Bunting **
Savannah
Grasshopper
Henslows
Le Contes
Nelson's Sharp-tailed
Fox
Song
Lincolns
Swamp
White-throated
Harris
White-crowned
Dark-eyed Junco
Lapland Longspur
Snow Bunting

Cardinal:

Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak **
Indigo Bunting
Dickcissel

Blackbird:

Bobolink
Red-winged
Eastern Meadowlark
Eastern Meadowlark
Yellow-headed
Rusty
Brewers
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Orchard Oriole
Northern Oriole

Finch:

Pine Grosbeak
Purple
House
Red Crossbill
White-winged Crossbill
Common Redpoll
Hoary Redpoll **
Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch
Evening Grosbeak

Old World Sparrow:

Eur. Tree Sparrow **
House Sparrow