This checklist includes all bird species found in Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2). If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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Country or region: Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area [map]
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Canada Goose | Branta canadensis | |
Common Eider | Somateria mollissima | |
Surf Scoter | Melanitta perspicillata | |
Goosander | Mergus merganser | |
Red-breasted Merganser | Mergus serrator | |
Ring-necked Duck | Aythya collaris | |
American Black Duck | Anas rubripes | |
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Ruffed Grouse | Bonasa umbellus | |
Spruce Grouse | Falcipennis canadensis | |
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Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird | Archilochus colubris | |
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Great Northern Diver | Gavia immer | |
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Leach's Storm-petrel | Hydrobates leucorhous | |
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Great Blue Heron | Ardea herodias | |
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Northern Gannet | Morus bassanus | |
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Double-crested Cormorant | Phalacrocorax auritus | |
Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
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Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
Least Sandpiper | Calidris minutilla | |
Spotted Sandpiper | Actitis macularius | |
Willet | Tringa semipalmata | |
Greater Yellowlegs | Tringa melanoleuca | |
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Black Guillemot | Cepphus grylle | |
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Ring-billed Gull | Larus delawarensis | |
American Herring Gull | Larus smithsonianus | |
Great Black-backed Gull | Larus marinus | |
Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
Arctic Tern | Sterna paradisaea | |
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Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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Bald Eagle | Haliaeetus leucocephalus | |
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Northern Flicker | Colaptes auratus | |
Downy Woodpecker | Picoides pubescens | |
Hairy Woodpecker | Picoides villosus | |
Black-backed Woodpecker | Picoides arcticus | |
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Belted Kingfisher | Megaceryle alcyon | |
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Merlin | Falco columbarius | |
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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | Empidonax flaviventris | |
Alder Flycatcher | Empidonax alnorum | |
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Gray Jay | Perisoreus canadensis | |
Common Raven | Corvus corax | |
American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | |
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Purple Finch | Haemorhous purpureus | |
Red Crossbill | Loxia curvirostra | |
Pine Siskin | Spinus pinus | |
American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | |
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Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | |
White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | |
Fox Sparrow | Passerella iliaca | |
Savannah Sparrow | Passerculus sandwichensis | |
Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | |
Lincoln's Sparrow | Melospiza lincolnii | |
Swamp Sparrow | Melospiza georgiana | |
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Black-and-white Warbler | Mniotilta varia | |
Nashville Warbler | Leiothlypis ruficapilla | |
Common Yellowthroat | Geothlypis trichas | |
American Redstart | Setophaga ruticilla | |
Northern Parula | Setophaga americana | |
Magnolia Warbler | Setophaga magnolia | |
Bay-breasted Warbler | Setophaga castanea | |
Yellow Warbler | Setophaga petechia | |
Blackpoll Warbler | Setophaga striata | |
Palm Warbler | Setophaga palmarum | |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | Setophaga coronata | |
Black-throated Green Warbler | Setophaga virens | |
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Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile atricapillus | |
Boreal Chickadee | Poecile hudsonicus | |
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Sand Martin | Riparia riparia | |
Tree Swallow | Tachycineta bicolor | |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet | Regulus calendula | |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | Regulus satrapa | |
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Cedar Waxwing | Bombycilla cedrorum | |
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American Treecreeper | Certhia americana | |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta canadensis | |
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Winter Wren | Troglodytes hiemalis | |
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Gray Catbird | Dumetella carolinensis | |
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Swainson's Thrush | Catharus ustulatus | |
Gray-cheeked Thrush | Catharus minimus | |
Hermit Thrush | Catharus guttatus | |
American Robin | Turdus migratorius |
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