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Birds of East Central Georgia Family Gaviidae: Loons Common Loon Scientific name: Gavis immer Family Podicipedidae: Grebes
Family Phalacrocoracidae: True Cormorants
Family Anhingidae: Darters
Family Ardeidae: Herons and Bitterns
Least Bittern Scientific name: Ixobrychus exilis
Tricolored Heron Scientific name: Egretta tricolor
Black-crowned Night-Heron Scientific name: Nycticorax nycticorax Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Scientific name: Nyctanassa violacea Family Threskiornithidae: Ibises and Spoonbills
Glossy Ibis Scientific name: Plegadis falcinellus Family Ciconiidae: Storks
Family Cathartidae: New World Vultures
Family Anatidae: Ducks, Geese and Swans Fulvous Whistling-Duck Scientific name: Dendrocygna bicolor
Wood Duck Scientific name: Aix sponsa
Common Goldeneye Scientific name: Bucephala clangula
Common Merganser Scientific name: Mergus merganser Family Accipitridae: Hawks, Kites and Eagles
Broad-winged Hawk Scientific name: Buteo platypterus
Golden Eagle Scientific name: Aquila chrysaetos Family Falconidae: Caracaras and Falcons
Family Laridae: Skuas, Gulls, Terns and Skimmers
Family Phasianidae: Partridges, Grouse and Turkeys
Family Odontophoridae: New World Quail Northern Bobwhite Scientific name: Colinus virginianus Family Rallidae: Rails, Gallinules and Coots King Rail Scientific name: Rallus elegans
Family Charadriidae: Lapwings and Plovers
Family Scolopacidae: Sandpipers and Phalaropes
Common Snipe Scientific name: Gallinago gallinago American Woodcock Scientific name: Scolopax minor Family Columbidae: Pigeons and Doves
Family Cuculidae: Cuckoos, Roadrunners and Anis Yellow-billed Cuckoo Scientific name: Coccyzus americanus Family Tytonidae and Strigidae: Owls Barn Owl Scientific name: Tyto alba Eastern Screech Owl Scientific names: Otus asio Great Horned Owl Scientific name: Bubo virginianus
Short-eared Owl Scientific name: Asio flammeus Family Caprimulgidae: Nighthawks and Nightjars Whip-poor-will Scientific name: Caprimulgus vociferus Chuck-will's-widow Scientific name: Caprimulgus carolinensis Family Apodidae: Swifts Chimney Swift Scientific name: Chaetura pelagica Family Trochilidae: Hummingbirds
Family Alcedinidae: Kingfishers
Family Picidae: Woodpeckers
Hairy Woodpecker Scientific name: Picoides villosus Red-cockaded Woodpecker Scientific name: Picoides borealis
Pileated Woodpecker Scientific name: Dryocopus pileatus Family Tyrannidae: Tyrant Flycatchers Eastern Wood-Pewee Scientific name: Contopus virens Acadian Flycatcher Scientific name: Empidonax virescens
Great Crested Flycatcher Scientific name: Myiarchus crinitus Eastern Kingbird Scientific name: Tyrannus tyrannus Family Laniidae: Shrikes
Family Vireonidae: Vireos
Solitary Vireo Scientific name: Vireo solitarius Yellow-throated Vireo Scientific name: Vireo flavifrons Red-eyed Vireo Scientific names: Vireo olivaceus Family Corvidae: Crows and Jays
Family Hirundinidae: Swallows Purple Martin Scientific name: Progne subis Northern Rough-winged Swallow Scientific name: Stelgidopteryx serripennis Family Paridae: Chickadees and Titmice
Family Sittidae: Nuthatches Red-breasted Nuthatch Scientific name: Sitta canadensis White-breasted Nuthatch Scientific name: Sitta carolinensis
Family Certhiidae: Creepers Brown Creeper Scientific name: Certhia americana Family Troglodytidae: Wrens
House Wren Scientific name: Troglodytes aedon Winter Wren Scientific name: Troglodytes troglodytes Family Regulidae: Kinglets Golden-crowned Kinglet Scientific name: Regulus satrapa
Family Sylviidae: Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Scientific name: Polioptila caerulea Family Turdidae: Thrushes
Wood Thrush Scientific name: Hylocichla mustelina
Family Mimidae: Mockingbirds and Thrashers Gray Catbird Scientific name: Dumetella carolinensis
Family Bombycillidae: Waxwings
Family Sturnidae: Starlings
Family Parulidae: Wood-Warblers Northern Parula Scientific names: Parula americana
Yellow-throated Warbler Scientific name: Dendroica dominica
Prairie Warbler Scientific name: Dendroica discolor Black-and-white Warbler Scientific name: Mniotilta varia Prothonotary Warbler Scientific name: Protonotoria citrea Swainson's Warbler Scientific name: Limnothlypis swainsonii Common Yellowthroat Scientific name: Geothlypis trichas Hooded Warbler Scientific name: Wilsonia citrina Yellow-breasted Chat Scientific name: Icteria virens Family Thraupidae: Tanagers
Family Cardinalidae: Cardinals
Indigo Bunting Scientific name: Passerina cyanea
Family Emberizids: Towhees, Sparrows, Longspurs and Emberiza Buntings
Bachman's Sparrow Scientific name: Aimophila aestivalis
Field Sparrow Scientific name: Spizella pusilla Vesper Sparrow Scientific name: Pooecetes gramineus Savannah Sparrow Scientific name: Passerculus sandwichensis Grasshopper Sparrow Scientific name: Ammodramus savannarum Henslow's Sparrow Scientific name: Ammodramus henslowii Le Conte's Sparrow Scientific names: Ammodramus leconteii Fox Sparrow Scientific name: Passerella iliaca
Swamp Sparrow Scientific name: Melospiza georgiana White throated Sparrow Scientific name: Zonotrichia albicollis
Family Icteridae: Blackbirds
Brewer's Blackbird Scientific name: Euphagus cyanocephalus
Orchard Oriole Scientific name: Icterus spurius Family Fringillidae: Finches Purple Finch Scientific name: Carpodacus purpureus
Pine Siskin Scientific name: Carduelis pinus
Evening Grosbeak Scientific name: Coccothraustes vespertinus Family Passeridae: Old World Sparrows House Sparrow Scientific names: Passer domesticus About our Photographs: The photographs here are the copyrighted property of Brashear Realty Corporation. You may use or redisplay our images for personal or educational purposes, provided that the images are not altered and the copyright notice is not removed. Any commercial use is with the consent of the authors only. Refer any questions to tice@brashearrealty.com |
