The list

Here is the list of Birds that have been found in Colorado I will check them off as they are seen and pictures and or videos are taken or submitted.


SWANS, GEESE, & DUCKS
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck

Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow Goose
Ross's Goose
Brant
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan

Wood Duck Picture at Bar Lake May 6 2008


Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
American Wigeon
American Black Duck
Mallard

Blue-winged Teal Picture taken May 11th 2008 at Barr Lake

Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler

Northern Pintail Picture taken May 11th at Barr Lake

Garganey


Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Tufted Duck
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Harlequin Duck
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Black Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck

QUAIL, GROUSE, & TURKEY
Chukar
Ring-necked Pheasant
Ruffed Grouse
Greater Sage-Grouse
Gunnison Sage-Grouse
White-tailed Ptarmigan
Dusky Grouse
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Greater Prairie-Chicken
Lesser Prairie-Chicken

Wild Turkey
Scaled Quail
Gambel's Quail
Northern Bobwhite

LOONS
Red-throated Loon
Arctic Loon
Pacific Loon
Common Loon
Yellow-billed Loon

GREBES
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Eared Grebe

Western Grebe Picture taken May 11 2008 at Bar Lake

Clark's Grebe

PELICANS
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican

CORMORANTS
Neotropic Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant

ANHINGAS
Anhinga

FRIGATEBIRDS
Magnificent Frigatebird

BITTERNS & HERONS
American Bittern
Least Bittern
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret

Snowy Egret picture taken may 15 2008 St Vrain state park

Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Reddish Egret
Cattle Egret
Green Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

IBISES & SPOONBILLS
White Ibis
Glossy Ibis
White-faced Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill

STORKS
Wood Stork

AMERICAN VULTURES
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture

KITES, HAWKS, EAGLES,HARRIERS
Osprey
Swallow-tailed Kite
Mississippi Kite

Bald Eagle Picture taken 5/4/2008 at Union reservoir

Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Northern Goshawk
Common Black-Hawk
Harris's Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk

Swainson's Hawk : Picture taken 5/11/2008 at Barr Lake

Zone-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Ferruginous Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Golden Eagle

CARACARAS & FALCONS
Crested Caracara

American Kestrel Picture taken may 10th 2008 at Union Resevoir

Merlin
Gyrfalcon
Peregrine Falcon
Prairie Falcon

RAILS, GALLINULES, & COOTS
Yellow Rail
Black Rail
King Rail
Virginia Rail
Sora
Purple Gallinule
Common Moorhen
American Coot

CRANES
Sandhill Crane
Whooping Crane

PLOVERS & LAPWINGS
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Snowy Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Piping Plover
Killdeer
Mountain Plover

STILTS & AVOCETS
Black-necked Stilt

American Avocet : taken 5/4/2008 at Union Reservoir

SANDPIPERS & PHALAROPES
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Greater Yellowlegs
Willet
Lesser Yellowlegs
Upland Sandpiper
Eskimo Curlew
Whimbrel
Long-billed Curlew
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Sanderling
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Dunlin
Curlew Sandpiper
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Ruff
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
American Woodcock

Wilson's Phalarope Taken 5/4/2008 at Union Reservoir

Red-necked Phalarope
Red Phalarope

GULLS, TERNS, & SKIMMERS
Black-legged Kittiwake
Ivory Gull
Sabine's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Black-headed Gull
Little Gull
Ross's Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull

Mew Gull
Ring-billed Gull
California Gull
Herring Gull
Thayer's Gull
Iceland Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Slaty-backed Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Glaucous Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Kelp Gull

Least Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
Common Tern
Arctic Tern

Forster's Tern Picture May 15th 2008 at St Vrain State Park

Royal Tern

Black Skimmer

Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger

AUKS, MURRES, & PUFFINS
Long-billed Murrelet
Ancient Murrelet

PIGEONS & DOVES
Rock Pigeon
Band-tailed Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Inca Dove
Common Ground-Dove

CUCKOOS, ROADRUNNERS, & ANIS
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Black-billed Cuckoo
Greater Roadrunner
Groove-billed Ani

BARN OWLS
Barn Owl

TYPICAL OWLS
Flammulated Owl
Western Screech-Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl
Great Horned Owl
Snowy Owl
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Burrowing Owl
Spotted Owl
Barred Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Boreal Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl

GOATSUCKERS
Lesser Nighthawk
Common Nighthawk

Common Poorwill
Whip-poor-will

SWIFTS
Black Swift

Chimney Swift
White-throated Swift

HUMMINGBIRDS
Green Violetear
Broad-billed Hummingbird
White-eared Hummingbird
Blue-throated Hummingbird
Magnificent Hummingbird


Ruby-throated Hummingbird taken 5/31/2008 Estes Park



Black-chinned Hummingbird


Anna's Hummingbird
Costa's Hummingbird
Calliope Hummingbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird

KINGFISHERS
Belted Kingfisher

WOODPECKERS
Lewis's Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Acorn Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Williamson's Sapsucker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-naped Sapsucker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker: Picture taken Estes Park and Barr lake 7/2007 and 5/2008

Hairy Woodpecker

American Three-toed Woodpecker
Northern Flicker

TYRANT FLYCATCHERS
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Western Wood-Pewee
Eastern Wood-Pewee

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Hammond's Flycatcher
Gray Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
Cordilleran Flycatcher
Buff-breasted Flycatcher

Black Phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher

Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Cassin's Kingbird
Thick-billed Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

SHRIKES
Loggerhead Shrike
Northern Shrike

VIREOS
White-eyed Vireo
Bell's Vireo
Gray Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Plumbeous Vireo
Cassin's Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo

JAYS, MAGPIES, & CROWS
Gray Jay


Steller's Jay Taken 4/28/2008 Rocky Mountain National Park


Blue Jay



Western Scrub-Jay
Pinyon Jay
Clark's Nutcracker
Black-billed Magpie
American Crow
Chihuahuan Raven
Common Raven

LARKS

Horned Lark picture May 11 2008 Barr Lake and June 3rd Firestone Colorado

SWALLOWS
Purple Martin
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Bank Swallow
Cliff Swallow

Barn Swallow Picture taken 05/04/2008 at Union Reservoir

CHICKADEES & TITMICE
Black-capped Chickadee


Mountain Chickadee 04/26/2008 Eldorado State Park


Juniper Titmouse


Tufted Titmouse

BUSHTITS
Bushtit

NUTHATCHES
Red-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch
Pygmy Nuthatch

CREEPERS
Brown Creeper

WRENS
Rock Wren
Canyon Wren
Carolina Wren
Bewick's Wren

House Wren Picture May 6th 2008 at Barr Lake

Winter Wren
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren

DIPPERS
American Dipper

OLD WORLD WARBERS, OLD
WORLD FLYCATCHERS, &
THRUSHES
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Eastern Bluebird
Western Bluebird
Mountain Bluebird
Townsend's Solitaire
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Varied Thrush

MOCKINGBIRDS & THRASHERS
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Sage Thrasher
Brown Thrasher
Long-billed Thrasher
Bendire's Thrasher
Curve-billed Thrasher

STARLINGS
European Starling

PIPITS
American Pipit
Sprague's Pipit

WAXWINGS
Bohemian Waxwing
Cedar Waxwing

SILKY-FLYCATCHERS
Phainopepla

WOOD-WARBLERS, TANAGERS
Blue-winged Warbler
Golden-winged Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Virginia's Warbler
Lucy's Warbler
Northern Parula
Tropical Parula

Yellow Warbler: Picture taken June 20th 2008 beside the Colorado River

Chestnut-sided Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Grace's Warbler
Pine Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Palm Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart
Prothonotary Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Swainson's Warbler
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana Waterthrush
Kentucky Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Mourning Warbler
MacGillivray's Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Canada Warbler
Red-faced Warbler
Painted Redstart
Yellow-breasted Chat

Hepatic Tanager
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager

SPARROWS & BLACKBIRDS
Green-tailed Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Eastern Towhee
Canyon Towhee
Cassin's Sparrow
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Brewer's Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Black-chinned Sparrow ++
Vesper Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Black-throated Sparrow
Sage Sparrow
Lark Bunting
Savannah Sparrow
Grasshopper Sparrow
Baird's Sparrow
Henslow's Sparrow
Le Conte's Sparrow
Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow
Fox Sparrow

Song Sparrow Taken 2007 unknown

Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow

Dark-eyed Junco
McCown's Longspur
Lapland Longspur
Smith's Longspur
Chestnut-collared Longspur

Snow Bunting

Northern Cardinal
Pyrrhuloxia
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Black-headed Grosbeak


Blue Grosbeak Taken 06/04/2007 Rabbit Mountain State Park

Lazuli Bunting Picture June 21st Colorado river near Kremmling

Indigo Bunting

Painted Bunting
Dickcissel

Bobolink
Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Western Meadowlark
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Rusty Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
Bronzed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Orchard Oriole
Hooded Oriole
Streaked-backed Oriole
Bullock's Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Scott's Oriole

NORTHERN FINCHES
Brambling

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Black Rosy-Finch
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch
Pine Grosbeak
Purple Finch
Cassin's Finch

House Finch Taken 4/29/2008 Firestone Colorado

Red Crossbill
White-winged Crossbill
Common Redpoll
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
Evening Grosbeak