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YEAR-ROUND  RESIDENTS
  Common
    American Crow

House Finch

    
    Adult American Robin Male House Sparrow    
    Black-capped Chickadee Male (top) and female (bottom) Mallard Duck    
    Blue Jay surveying its surroundings, Minnesota. Blue Jay Northern Flicker    
    Male Downy Woodpecker Male Red-winged Blackbird    
    Adult Sturnus vulgaris vulgaris,breeding plumage (probably male) European Starling Adult C. l. intermedia in India Rock Dove    
               
  Occasional
    Male in summer plumage American Goldfinch Great Horned Owl,Bubo virginianus pacificus Great Horned Owl    
    Male American Kestrel American Kestrel Red-tailed Hawk    
    A Bushtit in Seattle, Washington, USA. Bushtit Sharp-shinned Hawk (nominate group). Sharp-shinned Hawk    
    Eurasian Collared Dove
(becoming more common)		 Melospiza melodia melodia Song Sparrow    
               
  Rare
    Cooper's Hawk        

 

SUMMER  RESIDENTS
  Common
    Adult male Broad-tailed Hummingbird Killdeer    
    Cliff Swallow Lesser Goldfinch    
    Common Grackle Mourning Dove    
    Adult in non-breeding plumage. Double-crested Cormorant
(fly over)		        
               
  Occasional
    European subspecies, H. r. rustica in Denmark Barn Swallow Say's Phoebe    
    Male Bullock's Oriole Swainson's Hawk    
    Common Nighthawk Turkey Vulture
(fly over)		    
    Great Blue Heron Adult male Yellow Warbler (aestiva group) Yellow Warbler    
    Northern House Wren,Isle Royale National Park (Michigan, USA) House Wren        
               
  Rare
    Common Yellowthroat        


 

WINTER  RESIDENTS
  Common
    Canada Goose Ring-billed Gull
(fly over)		    
    Male Slate-colored Junco (Junco hyemalis hyemalis) Dark-eyed Junco        
               
  Occasional
    Brown Creeper Red-breasted Nuthatch    
    Cedar Waxwing Ruby-crowned Kinglet    
    Pine Siskin Townsend's Solitaire by Louis Agassiz Fuertes Townsend's Solitaire    
    California, USA. Pygmy Nuthatch Adult male S. c. carolinensis White-breasted Nuthatch    
               
  Rare
    Bohemian Waxwing Common Redpoll    
    Male Cassin's Finch A female Evening Grosbeak in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada Evening Grosbeak    


 

SPRING / FALL  MIGRANTS
  Occasional
    Calliope Hummingbird Western Tanager    
    Adult in breeding plumage Chipping Sparrow White-crowned Sparrow    
    Orange-crowned Warbler Wilson's Warbler    
    Adult male Rufous Hummingbird adult male "Audubon's" Yellow-rumped Warbler in alternate plumage, D. coronata, auduboni group Yellow-rumped Warbler    
               
  Rare
    Hermit Thrush Plumbeous Vireo    
    Mountain Bluebird Spotted Towhee    


 


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