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BIRDS OF TEXAS
List updated 2004

Texas Ornithological Society

Texas Bird Records Committee

Texas Breeding Bird Atlas

Birds of the Upper Texas Coast

Texas Hotspots

ANSERIFORMES
ANATIDAE [Waterfowl]
 Dencrocygninae [Whistling-Ducks]
___   1. Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)
___   2. Fulvous Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)
 Anserinae [Geese and Swans]
___   3. Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)
___   4. Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens)
___   5. Ross's Goose (Chen rossii)
___   6. Brant (Branta bernicla) *
___   7. Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii)
___   8. Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
___   9. Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator) *
___  10. Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)
 Anatinae [Ducks]
___  11. Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata)
___  12. Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
___  13. Gadwall (Anas strepera)
___  14. Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope) *
___  15. American Wigeon (Anas americana)
___  16. American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) *
___  17. Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
___  18. Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula)
___  19. Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors)
___  20. Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera)
___  21. Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
___  22. White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) *
___  23. Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)
___  24. Garganey (Anas querquedula) *
___  25. Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca)
___      "Common Teal" (A. c. crecca) *
___  26. Canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
___  27. Redhead (Aythya americana)
___  28. Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris)
___  29. Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
___  30. Lesser Scaup (Aythya affnis)
___  31. King Eider (Somateria spectabilis) *
___  32. Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) *
___  33. Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
___  34. White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) 
___  35. Black Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
___  36. Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
___  37. Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
___  38. Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
___  39. Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) *
___  40. Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)
___  41. Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)
___  42. Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
___  43. Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus) *
___  44. Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)
GALLIFORMES
CRACIDAE [Guans]
___  45. Plain Chachalaca (Ortalis vetula) *
PHASIANIDAE [Upland Fowl]
 Phasianinae [Old World Fowl]
___  46. Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
 Tetraoninae [New World Grouse]
___  47. Greater Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido)
___  48. Lesser Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus)
 Meleagridinae [Turkeys]
___  49. Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
ODONTOPHORIDAE [New World Quail]
___  50. Scaled Quail (Callipepla squamata)
___  51. Gambel's Quail (Callipepla gambelii)
___  52. Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
___  53. Montezuma Quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae)
GAVIIFORMES
GAVIIDAE [Loons]
___  54. Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata)
___  55. Pacific Loon (Gavia pacifica)
___  56. Common Loon (Gavia immer)
___  57. Yellow-billed Loon (Gavia adamsii) *
PODICIPEDIFORMES
PODICIPEDIDAE [Grebes]
___  58. Least Grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus)
___  59. Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
___  60. Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
___  61. Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) *
___  62. Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis)
___  63. Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis)
___  64. Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii)
PROCELLARIIFORMES
DIOMEDEIDAE [Albatrosses]
___  65. Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche chlororhynchos) *
PROCELLARIIDAE [Petrels and Shearwaters]
___  66. White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis) *
___  67. Black-capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata) *
___  68. Stejneger's Petrel (Pterodroma longirostris) *
___  69. Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea)
___  70. Greater Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) *
___  71. Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) *
___  72. Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) *
___  73. Audubon's Shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri)
HYDROBATIDAE [Storm-Petrels]
___  74. Wilson's Storm-Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) *
___  75. Leach's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) *
___  76. Band-rumped Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma castro)
PELECANIFORMES
PHAETHONTIDAE [Tropicbirds]
___  77. Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) *
SULIDAE [Boobies and Gannets]
___  78. Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra)
___  79. Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii) *
___  80. Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) *
___  81. Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) *
___  82. Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus)
PELECANIDAE [Pelicans]
___  83. American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
___  84. Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
PHALACROCORACIDAE [Cormorants]
___  85. Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus)
___  86. Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
ANHINGIDAE [Darters]
___  87. Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)
FREGATIDAE [Frigatebirds]
___  88. Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
CICONIIFORMES
ARDEIDAE [Herons]
___  89. American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)
___  90. Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis)
___  91. Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
___      "Great White Heron" (A. h. occidentalis) *
___  92. Great Egret (Ardea alba)
___  93. Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
___  94. Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
___  95. Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor)
___  96. Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens)
___  97. Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
___  98. Green Heron (Butorides virescens)
___  99. Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
___ 100. Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)
THRESKIORNITHIDAE [Ibises and Spoonbills]
 Threskiornithinae [Ibises]
___ 101. White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)
___ 102. Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
___ 103. White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)
 Plataleinae [Spoonbills]
___ 104. Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
CICONIIDAE [Storks]
___ 105. Jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) *
___ 106. Wood Stork (Mycteria americana)
CATHARTIDAE [New World Vultures]
___ 107. Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
___ 108. Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES
PHOENICOPTERIDAE [Flamingoes]
___ 109. Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) *
FALCONIFORMES
ACCIPITRIDAE [Hawks and Allies]
 Pandioninae [Ospreys]
___ 110. Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
 Accipitrinae [Hawks and Eagles]
___ 111. Hook-billed Kite (Chondrohierax uncinatus)
___ 112. Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus)
___ 113. White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)
___ 114. Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) *
___ 115. Mississippi Kite (Ictina mississippiensis)
___ 116. Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
___ 117. Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
___ 118. Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
___ 119. Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
___ 120. Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
___ 121. Crane Hawk (Geranospiza caerulescens) *
___ 122. Gray Hawk (Asturina nitida)
___ 123. Common Black-Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus)
___ 124. Harris's Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)
___ 125. Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris) *
___ 126. Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)
___ 127. Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)
___ 128. Short-tailed Hawk (Buteo brachyurus) *
___ 129. Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)
___ 130. White-tailed Hawk (Buteo albicaudatus)
___ 131. Zone-tailed Hawk (Buteo albonotatus)
___ 132. Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
___ 133. Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
___ 134. Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus)
___ 135. Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
FALCONIDAE [Falcons and Allies]
 Micrasturinae [Forest-Falcons]
___ 136. Collared Forest-Falcon (Micrastur semitorquatus) *
 Caracarinae [Caracaras]
___ 137. Crested Caracara (Caracara cheriway)
 Falconinae [Falcons]
___ 138. American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
___ 139. Merlin (Falco columbarius)
___ 140. Aplomado Falcon (Falco femoralis)
___ 141. Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) *
___ 142. Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
___ 143. Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus)
GRUIFORMES
RALLIDAE [Rails and Gallinules]
___ 144. Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis)
___ 145. Black Rail (Laterallus jamaicensis)
___ 146. Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris)
___ 147. King Rail (Rallus elegans)
___ 148. Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola)
___ 149. Sora (Porzana carolina)
___ 150. Paint-billed Crake (Neocrex erythrops) *
___ 151. Spotted Rail (Pardirallus maculatus) *
___ 152. Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica)
___ 153. Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
___ 154. American Coot (Fulica americana)
GRUIDAE [Cranes]
 Gruinae [Typical Cranes]
___ 155. Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
___ 156. Whooping Crane (Grus americana)
CHARADRIIFORMES
BURHINIDAE [Thick-knees]
___ 157. Double-striped Thick-knee (Burhinus bistriatus) *
CHARADRIIDAE [Plovers and Allies]
 Charadriinae [Plovers]
___ 158. Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
___ 159. American Golden-Plover (Pluvialis dominica)
___ 160. Collared Plover (Charadrius collaris) *
___ 161. Snowy Plover (Charadrius alexanderinus)
___ 162. Wilson's Plover (Charadrius wilsonia)
___ 163. Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
___ 164. Piping Plover (Charadrius melodis)
___ 165. Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
___ 166. Mountain Plover (Charadrius montanus)
HAEMATOPODIDAE [Oystercatchers]
___ 167. American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
RECURVIROSTRIDAE [Stilts and Avocets]
___ 168. Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
___ 169. American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
JACANIDAE [Jacanas]
___ 170. Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa) *
SCOLOPACIDAE [Sandpipers and Allies]
 Scolopacinae [Sandpipers]
___ 171. Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
___ 172. Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
___ 173. Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) *
___ 174. Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria)
___ 175. Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus)
___ 176. Wandering Tattler (Heteroscelus incanus) *
___ 177. Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius)
___ 178. Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda)
___ 179. Eskimo Curlew (Numenius borealis) *
___ 180. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
___ 181. Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus)
___ 182. Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica)
___ 183. Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa)
___ 184. Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
___ 185. Surfbird (Aphriza virgata) *
___ 186. Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
___ 187. Sanderling (Calidris alba)
___ 188. Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)
___ 189. Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)
___ 190. Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis) *
___ 191. Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
___ 192. White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis)
___ 193. Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
___ 194. Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)
___ 195. Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) *
___ 196. Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) *
___ 197. Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
___ 198. Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) *
___ 199. Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus)
___ 200. Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
___ 201. Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) *
___ 202. Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus)
___ 203. Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
___ 204. Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata)
___ 205. American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)
 Phalaropodinae [Phalaropes]
___ 206. Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
___ 207. Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
___ 208. Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) *
LARIDAE [Larids]
 Stercorariinae [Skuas]
___ 209. Pomarine Jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus)
___ 210. Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus)
___ 211. Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus) *
 Larinae [Gulls]
___ 212. Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla)
___ 213. Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan)
___ 214. Little Gull (Larus minutus) *
___ 215. Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus) *
___ 216. Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia)
___ 217. Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni) *
___ 218. Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris) *
___ 219. Mew Gull (Larus canus) *
___ 220. Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
___ 221. California Gull (Larus californicus)
___ 222. Herring Gull (Larus argentatis)
___      "Vega Gull" (L. a. vegae group) *
___ 223. Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri)
___ 224. Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) *
___ 225. Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
___ 226. Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus) *
___ 227. Yellow-footed Gull (Larus livens) *
___ 228. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) *
___ 229. Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens) *
___ 230. Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperborus)
___ 231. Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) *
___ 232. Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus) *
___ 233. Sabine's Gull (Xema sabini)
___ 234. Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
 Sterninae [Terns]
___ 235. Gull-billed Tern (Sterna nilotica)
___ 236. Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
___ 237. Royal Tern (Sterna maxima)
___ 238. Elegant Tern (Sterna elegans) *
___ 239. Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis)
___ 240. Roseate Tern (Sterna dougalli) *
___ 241. Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
___ 242. Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) *
___ 243. Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
___ 244. Least Tern (Sterna antillarum)
___ 245. Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
___ 246. Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata)
___ 247. Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)
___ 248. Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus) *
___ 249. Black Noddy (Anous minutus) *
 Rynchopinae [Skimmers]
___ 250. Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)
COLUMBIFORMES
COLUMBIDAE [Pigeons and Doves]
___ 251. Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
___ 252. Red-billed Pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris)
___ 253. Band-tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata)
___ 254. Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
___ 255. White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica)
___ 256. Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
___ 257. Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius)
___ 258. Inca Dove (Columbina inca)
___ 259. Common Ground-Dove (Columbina passerina)
___ 260. Ruddy Ground-Dove (Columbina talpacoti) *
___ 261. White-tipped Dove (Leptotila verreauxi)
___ 262. Ruddy Quail-Dove (Geotrygon montana) *
PSITTACIFORMES
PSITTACIDAE [Parrots and Parakeets]
 Arinae [New World Parrots]
___ 263. Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)
___ 264. Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis)
___ 265. Green Parakeet (Aratinga holochroa)
___ 266. Red-crowned Parrot (Amazona viridigenalis)
CUCULIFORMES
CUCULIDAE [Cuckoos and Allies]
 Coccyzinae [New World Cuckoos]
___ 267. Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus)
___ 268. Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus)
___ 269. Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor) *
___ 270. Dark-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus melacoryphus) *
 Neomorphinae [Ground-Cuckoos]
___ 271. Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus)
 Crotophaginae [Anis]
___ 272. Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)
STRIGIFORMES
TYTONIDAE [Barn and Grass Owls]
___ 273. Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
STRIGIDAE [Typical Owls]
___ 274. Flammulated Owl (Otus flammeolus)
___ 275. Western Screech-Owl (Megascops kennicottii)
___ 276. Eastern Screech-Owl (Megascops asio)
___ 277. Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
___ 278. Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) *
___ 279. Northern Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium gnoma) *
___ 280. Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium brasilianum)
___ 281. Elf Owl (Micrathene whitneyi)
___ 282. Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)
___ 283. Mottled Owl (Ciccaba virgata) *
___ 284. Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis)
___ 285. Barred Owl (Strix varia)
___ 286. Long-eared Owl (Asio otus)
___ 287. Stygian Owl (Asio stygius) *
___ 288. Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
___ 289. Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus) *
CAPRIMULGIFORMES
CAPRIMULGIDAE [Goatsuckers]
 Chordeilinae [Nighthawks]
___ 290. Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis)
___ 291. Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
 Caprimulginae [Nightjars]
___ 292. Common Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis)
___ 293. Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii)
___ 294. Chuck-will's-widow (Caprimulgus carolinensis)
___ 295. Whip-poor-will (Caprimulgus vociferus)
APODIFORMES
APODIDAE [Swifts]
 Cypseloidinae [Tropical Swifts]
___ 296. White-collared Swift (Streptoprocne zonaris) *
 Chaeturinae [Spine-tailed Swifts]
___ 297. Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica)
 Apodinae [Typical Swifts]
___ 298. White-throated Swift (Aeronautes saxatalis)
TROCHILIDAE [Hummingbirds]
 Trochilinae [Typical Hummingbirds]
___ 299. Green Violet-Ear (Colibri thalassinus) *
___ 300. Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevostii) *
___ 301. Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris)
___ 302. White-eared Hummingbird (Hylocharis leucotis) *
___ 303. Berylline Hummingbird (Amazilia beryllina) *
___ 304. Buff-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis)
___ 305. Violet-crowned Hummingbird (Amazilia violiceps) *
___ 306. Blue-throated Hummingbird (Lampornis clemenciae)
___ 307. Magnificent Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens)
___ 308. Lucifer Hummingbird (Calothorax lucifer)
___ 309. Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
___ 310. Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)
___ 311. Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)
___ 312. Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae) *
___ 313. Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope)
___ 314. Broad-tailed Humminbird (Selasphorus platycercus)
___ 315. Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)
___ 316. Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin)
TROGONIFORMES
TROGONIDAE [Trogons and Quetzals]
 Trogoninae
___ 317. Elegant Trogon (Trogon elegans) *
CORACIIFORMES
ALCEDINIDAE [Kingfishers]
 Cerylinae [New World Kingfishers]
___ 318. Ringed Kingfisher (Ceryle torquata)
___ 319. Belted Kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon)
___ 320. Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana)
PICIFORMES
PICIDAE [Wrynecks and Woodpeckers]
 Picinae [Woodpeckers]
___ 321. Lewis's Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis)
___ 322. Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
___ 323. Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
___ 324. Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)
___ 325. Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
___ 326. Williamson's Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus thyroideus)
___ 327. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
___ 328. Red-naped Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus muchalis)
___ 329. Red-breasted Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) *
___ 330. Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Picoides scalaris)
___ 331. Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)
___ 332. Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)
___ 333. Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis)
___ 334. Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
___ 335. Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
___ 336. Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) *
PASSERIFORMES
TYRANNIDAE [Tyrant Flycatchers]
 Elaeniinae [Tyrannulets and Elaenias]
___ 337. Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet (Camptostoma imberbe)
___ 338. Greenish Elaenia (Myiopagis viridicata) *
 Fluvicolinae [Typical Flycatchers]
___ 339. Tufted Flycatcher (Mitrephanes phaeocercus) *
___ 340. Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi)
___ 341. Greater Pewee (Contopus pertinax) *
___ 342. Western Wood-Pewee (Contopus sordidulus)
___ 343. Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens)
___ 344. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris)
___ 345. Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens)
___ 346. Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum)
___ 347. Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax trailii)
___ 348. Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)
___ 349. Hammond's Flycatcher (Empidonax hammondii)
___ 350. Gray Flycatcher (Empidonax wrightii)
___ 351. Dusky Flycatcher (Empidonax oberholseri)
___ 352. Cordilleran Flycatcher (Empidonax occidentalis)
___ 353. Buff-breasted Flycatcher (Empidonax fulvifrons) *
___ 354. Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
___ 355. Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
___ 356. Say's Phoebe (Sayornis saya)
___ 357. Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
 Tyranninae [Kingbirds]
___ 358. Dusky-capped Flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer) *
___ 359. Ash-throated Flycatcher (Myiarchus cinerascens)
___ 360. Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)
___ 361. Brown-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)
___ 362. Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
___ 363. Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher (Myiodynastes luteiventris) *
___ 364. Piratic Flycatcher (Legatus leucophaius) *
___ 365. Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
___ 366. Couch's Kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)
___ 367. Cassin's Kingbird (Tyrannus vociferans)
___ 368. Thick-billed Kingbird (Tyrannus crassirostris) *
___ 369. Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)
___ 370. Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)
___ 371. Gray Kingbird (Tyrannus dominicensis) *
___ 372. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)
___ 373. Fork-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus savana) *
 Uncertain placement
___ 374. Rose-throated Becard (Pachyramphus aglaiae) *
___ 375. Masked Tityra (Tityra semifasciata) *
LANIIDAE [Shrikes]
___ 376. Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus)
___ 377. Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
VIREONIDAE [Vireos]
___ 378. White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus)
___ 379. Bell's Vireo (Vireo bellii)
___ 380. Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla)
___ 381. Gray Vireo (Vireo vicinior)
___ 382. Yellow-throated Vireo (Vireo flavifrons)
___ 383. Plumbeous Vireo (Vireo plumbeus)
___ 384. Cassin's Vireo (Vireo cassinii)
___ 385. Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius)
___ 386. Hutton's Vireo (Vireo huttoni)
___ 387. Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus)
___ 388. Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus)
___ 389. Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
___ 390. Yellow-green Vireo (Vireo flavoviridis)
___ 391. Black-whiskered Vireo (Vireo altiloquus) *
___ 392. Yucatan Vireo (Vireo magister) *
CORVIDAE [Corvids]
___ 393. Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
___ 394. Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
___ 395. Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)
___ 396. Brown Jay (Cyanocorax morio)
___ 397. Western Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica)
___ 398. Mexican Jay (Aphelocoma ultramarina)
___ 399. Pinyon Jay (Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus)
___ 400. Clark's Nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana) *
___ 401. Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia) *
___ 402. American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
___ 403. Tamaulipas Crow (Corvus imparatus) *
___ 404. Fish Crow (Corvus ossifragus)
___ 405. Chihuahuan Raven (Corvus cryptoleucus)
___ 406. Common Raven (Corvus corax)
ALAUDIDAE [Larks]
___ 407. Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris)
HIRUNDINIDAE [Swallows]
 Hirundininae
___ 408. Purple Martin (Progne subis)
___ 409. Gray-breasted Martin (Progne chalybea) *
___ 410. Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
___ 411. Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)
___ 412. Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)
___ 413. Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia)
___ 414. Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
___ 415. Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva)
___ 416. Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
PARIDAE [Tits]
___ 417. Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis)
___ 418. Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) *
___ 419. Mountain Chickadee (Poecile gambeli)
___ 420. Juniper Titmouse (Baeolophus ridgwayi)
___ 421. Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)
___ 422. Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus)
REMIZIDAE [Penduline Tits]
___ 423. Verdin (Auriparus flaviceps)
AEGITHALIDAE [Long-tailed Tits]
___ 424. Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)
SITTIDAE [Nuthatches]
 Sittinae [True Nuthatches]
___ 425. Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)
___ 426. White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
___ 427. Pygmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea)
___ 428. Brown-headed Nuthatch (Sitta pusilla)
CERTHIIDAE [Treecreepers]
 Certhiinae [Typical Creepers]
___ 429. Brown Creeper (Certhia americana)
TROGLODYTIDAE [Wrens]
___ 430. Cactus Wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus)
___ 431. Rock Wren (Salpinctes obsoletus)
___ 432. Canyon Wren (Catherpes mexicanus)
___ 433. Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)
___ 434. Bewick's Wren (Thryomanes bewickii)
___ 435. House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)
___ 436. Winter Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
___ 437. Sedge Wren (Cistothorus platensis)
___ 438. Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)
CINCLIDAE [Dippers]
___ 439. American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus) *
REGULIDAE [Kinglets]
___ 440. Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa)
___ 441. Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
SYLVIIDAE [Old World Warblers]
 Polioptilinae [Gnatcatchers]
___ 442. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)
___ 443. Black-tailed Gnatcatcher (Polioptila melanura)
TURDIDAE [Thrushes]
___ 444. Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) *
___ 445. Eastern Bluebird (Siala sialis)
___ 446. Western Bluebird (Siala mexicana)
___ 447. Mountain Bluebird (Siala currucoides)
___ 448. Townsend's Solitare (Myadestes townsendi)
___ 449. Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus aurantiirostris) *
___ 450. Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus mexicanus) *
___ 451. Veery (Catharus fuscescens)
___ 452. Gray-cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus)
___ 453. Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
___ 454. Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
___ 455. Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina)
___ 456. Clay-colored Robin (Turdus grayi)
___ 457. White-throated Robin (Turdus assimilis) *
___ 458. Rufous-backed Robin (Turdus rufopalliatus) *
___ 459. American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
___ 460. Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) *
___ 461. Aztec Thrush (Ridgwayia pinicola) *
MIMIDAE [Mimids]
___ 462. Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
___ 463. Black Catbird (Melanoptila glabrirostris) *
___ 464. Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
___ 465. Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus)
___ 466. Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
___ 467. Long-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre)
___ 468. Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre)
___ 469. Crissal Thrasher (Toxostoma crissale)
___ 470. Blue Mockingbird (Melanotis caerulescens) *
STURNIDAE [Starlings]
___ 471. European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
MOTACILLIDAE [Wagtails and Pipits]
___ 472. American Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
___ 473. Sprague's Pipit (Anthus spragueii)
BOMBYCILLIDAE [Waxwings]
___ 474. Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) *
___ 475. Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
PTILOGONATIDAE [Silky-Flycatchers]
___ 476. Gray Silky-Flycatcher (Ptilogonys cinereus) *
___ 477. Phainopepla (Phainopepla nitens)
PEUCEDRAMIDAE [Olive Warbler]
___ 478. Olive Warbler (Peucedramus taeniatus) *
PARULIDAE [Wood-Warblers]
___ 479. Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora pinus)
___ 480. Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera)
___ 481. Tennessee Warbler (Vermivora peregrina)
___ 482. Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata)
___ 483. Nashville Warbler (Vermivora ruficapilla)
___ 484. Virginia's Warbler (Vermivora virginiae)
___ 485. Colima Warbler (Vermivora crissalis)
___ 486. Lucy's Warbler (Vermivora luciae)
___ 487. Northern Parula (Parula americana)
___ 488. Tropical Parula (Parula pitiayumi)
___ 489. Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechia)
___      "Mangrove Warbler" (D. p. erithachorides group) *
___ 490. Chestnut-sided Warbler (Dendroica pensylvanica)
___ 491. Magnolia Warbler (Dendroica magnolia)
___ 492. Cape May Warbler (Dendroica tigrina)
___ 493. Black-throated Blue Warbler (Dendroica caerulescens)
___ 494. Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata)
___ 495. Black-throated Gray Warbler (Dendroica nigrescens)
___ 496. Golden-cheeked Warbler (Dendroia chrysoparia)
___ 497. Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens)
___ 498. Townsend's Warbler (Dendroica townsendi)
___ 499. Hermit Warbler (Dendroica occidentalis)
___ 500. Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)
___ 501. Yellow-throated Warbler (Dendroica dominica)
___ 502. Grace's Warbler (Dendroica graciae)
___ 503. Pine Warbler (Dendroica pinus)
___ 504. Prairie Warbler (Dendroica discolor)
___ 505. Palm Warbler (Dendroica palmarum)
___ 506. Bay-breasted Warbler (Dendroica castanea)
___ 507. Blackpoll Warbler (Dendroica striata)
___ 508. Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulea)
___ 509. Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilla varia)
___ 510. American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)
___ 511. Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea)
___ 512. Worm-eating Warbler (Helmitheros vermivora)
___ 513. Swainson's Warbler (Limnothiypis swainsonii)
___ 514. Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla)
___ 515. Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis)
___ 516. Louisiana Waterthrush (Seiurus motacilla)
___ 517. Kentucky Warbler (Oporornis formosus)
___ 518. Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis)
___ 519. Mourning Warbler (Oporornis philadelphia)
___ 520. MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
___ 521. Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
___ 522. Gray-crowned Yellowthroat (Geothlypis poliocephala) *
___ 523. Hooded Warbler (Wilsonia citrina)
___ 524. Wilson's Warbler (Wilsonia pusilla)
___ 525. Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis)
___ 526. Red-faced Warbler (Cardellina rubrifrons) *
___ 527. Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus)
___ 528. Slate-throated Redstart (Myioborus miniatus) *
___ 529. Golden-crowned Warbler (Basileuterus culicivorus) *
___ 530. Rufous-capped Warbler (Basileuterus rufifrons) *
___ 531. Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens)
THRAUPIDAE [Tanagers]
___ 532. Hepatic Tanager (Piranga flava)
___ 533. Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)
___ 534. Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)
___ 535. Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana)
___ 536. Flame-colored Tanager (Piranga bidentata) *
EMBERIZIDAE [Emberizid Sparrows and Allies]
___ 537. White-collared Seedeater (Sporophila torqueola)
___ 538. Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus) *
___ 539. Olive Sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus)
___ 540. Green-tailed Towhee (Pipilo chlorurus)
___ 541. Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
___ 542. Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)
___ 543. Canyon Towhee (Pipilo fuscus)
___ 544. Cassin's Sparrow (Aimophila cassinii)
___ 545. Bachman's Sparrow (Aimophila aestivalis)
___ 546. Botteri's Sparrow (Aimophila botterii)
___ 547. Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps)
___ 548. American Tree Sparrow (Spizella arborea)
___ 549. Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
___ 550. Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) 
___ 551. Brewer's Sparrow (Spizella breweri)
___ 552. Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)
___ 553. Black-chinned Sparrow (Spizella atrogularis)
___ 554. Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus)
___ 555. Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus)
___ 556. Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata)
___ 557. Sage Sparrow (Amphispiza belli)
___ 558. Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys)
___ 559. Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
___ 560. Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum)
___ 561. Baird's Sparrow (Ammodramus bairdii)
___ 562. Henslow's Sparrow (Ammodramus henslowii)
___ 563. Le Conte's Sparrow (Ammodramus leconteii)
___ 564. Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow (Ammodramus nelsoni)
___ 565. Seaside Sparrow (Ammodramus maritimus)
___ 566. Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca)
___ 567. Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
___ 568. Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
___ 569. Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
___ 570. White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)
___ 571. Harris's Sparrow (Zonotrichia querula)
___ 572. White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
___ 573. Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) *
___ 574. Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
___      "White-winged Junco" (J.h. aikeni) *
___ 575. Yellow-eyed Junco (Junco phaeonotus) *
___ 576. McCown's Longspur (Calcarius mccownii)
___ 577. Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus)
___ 578. Smith's Longspur (Calcarius pictus)
___ 579. Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus)
___ 580. Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) *
CARDINALIDAE [Grosbeaks and Allies]
___ 581. Crimson-collared Grosbeak (Rhodothraupis celaeno) *
___ 582. Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
___ 583. Pyrrhuloxia (Cadrinalis sinuatus)
___ 584. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
___ 585. Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus)
___ 586. Blue Bunting (Cyanocompsa parellina) *
___ 587. Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea)
___ 588. Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena)
___ 589. Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
___ 590. Varied Bunting (Passerina versicolor)
___ 591. Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris)
___ 592. Dickcissel (Spiza americana)
ICTERIDAE [New World Blackbirds and Allies]
___ 593. Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus)
___ 594. Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
___ 595. Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna)
___ 596. Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)
___ 597. Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus)
___ 598. Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
___ 599. Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus)
___ 600. Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
___ 601. Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major)
___ 602. Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
___ 603. Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis) *
___ 604. Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus)
___ 605. Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
___ 606. Black-vented Oriole (Icterus wagleri) *
___ 607. Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
___      "Fuertes' Oriole" (I. s. ssp.) *
___ 608. Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus)
___ 609. Bullock's Oriole (Icterus bullockii)
___ 610. Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis)
___ 611. Audubon's Oriole (Icterus graduacauda)
___ 612. Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
___ 613. Scott's Oriole (Icterus parisorum)
FRINGILLIDAE [Typical Finches]
 Carduelinae [Carduelid Finches]
___ 614. Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator) *
___ 615. Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)
___ 616. Cassin's Finch (Carpodacus cassinii)
___ 617. House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
___ 618. Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
___ 619. White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera) *
___ 620. Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea) *
___ 621. Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
___ 622. Lesser Goldfinch (Carduelis psaltria)
___ 623. Lawrence's Goldfinch (Carduelis lawrencei) *
___ 624. American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
___ 625. Evening Grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus)
PASSERIDAE [Old World Weavers]
___ 626. House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Hypothetical
___ 627. Murre sp. (Uria sp.) *
___ 628. White-crowned Pigeon (Columba leucocephala) *
___ 629. Black Swift (Cypseloides niger) *
___ 630. Social Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis) *
___ 631. Crescent-crested Warbler (Parula superciliosa) *

LEGEND:
* - Review Species. The TBRC requests documentation for review for any new or any previously
unsubmitted record of this species no matter how long ago the record occurred.
Exotic species:
Muscovy Duck: Wild in Rio Grande Valley, feral/escaped elsewhere.
House Finch: Wild in west, introduced in east.



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