Swans, Geese:
Dabbling Ducks:
Diving Ducks:
Barrow’s Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Quail, Grouse, Turkey:
Northern Bobwhite
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Loons:
Grebes:
Red-necked Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pelicans, Cormorant:
Bitterns, Herons, Egrets:
Ibis:
Vultures:
Hawks, Eagles, Falcons:
Mississippi Kite
Rough-legged Hawk
Rails, Coot:
Yellow Rail
Cranes:
Plovers, Stilt, Avocet:
Sandpipers:
Whimbrel
Hudsonian Godwit
Pectoral Sandpiper
Ruff
Long-billed Dowitcher
Birds of the Great Lakes Region
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Phalaropes:
Red Phalarope
Gulls, Terns:
Thayer’s Gull
Common Tern
Auks, Murres:
Doves, Pigeon:
Cuckoos:
Black-billed Cuckoo
Owls:
Short-eared Owl
Nighthawks, Nightjars, Swift:
Chuck-will’s-widow
Hummingbirds:
Kingfisher:
Woodpeckers:
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Flycatchers:
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Shrike:
Loggerhead Shrike
Vireos:
Jays, Crows:
Common Raven
Lark, Swallows:
Bank Swallow
Titmouse, Chickadees, Nuthatches:
Boreal Chickadee
Wrens:
Kinglets, Gnatcatcher:
Thrushes:
Mimics:
Starling:
Pipit, Waxwings:
Wood-Warblers:
Worm-eating Warbler
Towhees, Sparrows and Relatives:
Spotted Towhee
Le Conte’s Sparrow
Tanagers, Cardinal and Relatives:
Meadowlarks, Blackbirds,
Orioles:
Brewer’s Blackbird
Finches and Relatives:
Red Crossbill
Hoary Redpoll
Old World Sparrow:
House Sparrow
Photo Credits: Allen Chartier, Robert Epstein, Joan Tisdale, Thomas Wilberding. All of the images on this web site are copyrighted. Any unauthorized use of the images on this site is strictly prohibited. While most of the photos were taken in the Great Lakes area, some photos are from outside the region to ensure good quality images.
Oakland Audubon Society
