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List of Birds of Arizona
List of Birds of Arizona
Mathew Louis
INCOMPLETE
571 RECOGNIZED SPECIES
2 Second of Four Pages: Scolopacidae to Psittaculidae
144--290
Scolopacidae, Laridae, Stercorariidae, Columbidae, Cuculidae, Tytonidae, Strigidae, Caprimulgidae, Apodidae, Trochilidae, Trogonidae, Alcedinidae, Picidae, Falconidae, Cacatuidae, Psittacidae, Psittaculidae
1 First of Four Pages: Casuariidae to Charadriidae
Casuariidae, Anatidae, Numididae, Odontophoridae, Phasianidae, Gaviidae, Diomedeidae, Hydrobatidae, Procellariidae, Podicipedidae, Phaethontidae, Ciconiidae, Threskiornithidae, Ardeidae, Pelecanidae, Fregatidae, Sulidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Anhingidae, Cathartidae, Pandionidae, Accipitridae, Rallidae, Gruidae, Haematopodidae, Burhinidae, Recurvirostridae, Jacanidae, Charadriidae
3 Third of Four Pages: Tyrannidae to Motacillidae
Tyrannidae, Tityridae, Laniidae, Vireonidae, Corvidae, Bombycillidae, Ptiliogonatidae, Paridae, Remizidae, Alaudidae, Hirundinidae, Aegithalidae, Regulidae, Troglodytidae, Polioptilidae, Sittidae, Certhiidae, Mimidae, Sturnidae, Turdidae, Muscicapidae, Cinclidae, Passeridae, Ploceidae, Estrildidae, Peucedramidae, Motacillidae
4 Fourth of Four Pages: Fringillidae to Thraupidae
Fringillidae, Calcariidae, Emberizidae, Passerculidae, Icteriidae, Icteridae, Parulidae, Cardinalidae, Thraupidae
FAMILY SCOLOPACIDAE
144 ○ Bartramia longicauda Upland Sandpiper Rare:PC~ S?
145 ○ Numenius phaeopus Whimbrel Rare:
146 ○ Numenius americanus Long-billed Curlew N:△
147 ○ Limosa haemastica Hudsonian Godwit Rare*:C~
148 ○ Limosa fedoa Marbled Godwit
149 ○ Arenaria interpres
150 ○ Arenaria melanocephala
151 ○ Calidris canutus Red Knot P (1991) C~
152 ○ Calidris pugnax Ruff Rare*:C~
153 ○ Calidris acuminata Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Rare*: ? S~
154 ○ Calidris himantopus Stilt Sandpiper Rare*:
155 △ Calidris ferruginea Curlew Sandpiper Rare*
156 ○ Calidris alba Sanderling Rare:P S (1999) C~
157 ○ Calidris alpina Dunlin
158 ○ Calidris bairdii Baird's Sandpiper PSC
159 ○ Calidris minutilla Least Sandpiper
160 ○ Calidris subruficollis Buff-breasted Sandpiper Rare*:P~
161 ○ Calidris fuscicollis White-rumped Sandpiper Rare*:P (1993) C~
162 ○ Calidris melanotos Pectoral Sandpiper Rare:PSC~
163 ○ Calidris pusilla Semipalmated Sandpiper Rare:
164 ○ Calidris mauri Western Sandpiper Migratory:
165 ○ Limnodromus griseus Short-billed Dowitcher
166 ○ Limnodromus scolopaceus Long-billed Dowitcher
167 ○ Scolopax minor American Woodcock Rare*C H:P
168 ○ Gallinago delicata Wilson's Snipe [=gallinago delicata] N:△
169 ○ Actitis macularius Spotted Sandpiper N:△
170 ○ Tringa solitaria cinnamomea Solitary Sandpiper
171 ○ Tringa incana Wandering Tattler Rare*:P (c1992)
172 ○ Tringa flavipes Lesser Yellowlegs
173 ○ Tringa semipalmata inornata Willet
174 ○ Tringa melanoleuca Greater Yellowlegs
175 ○ Phalaropus tricolor Wilson's Phalarope N:△
176 ○ Phalaropus lobatus Red-necked Phalarope Migratory:PSC
177 ○ Phalaropus fulicarius Red Phalarope Rare:P
FAMILY LARIDAE
178 ○ Rissa tridactyla Black-legged Kittiwake Rare*:P
179 △ Pagophila eburnea Ivory Gull Rare*
180 ○ Xema sabini Sabine's Gull Rare:PC
181 ○ Chroicocephalus philadelphia Bonaparte's Gull
182 ○ Hydrocoloeus minutus Little Gull Rare*:C~
183 ○ Leucophaeus atricilla Laughing Gull
184 ○ Leucophaeus pipixcan Franklin's Gull Migratory:PSC~
185 ○ Larus heermanni Heermann's Gull Rare:PSC~
186 ○ Larus brachyrhynchus Short-billed Gull [=canus brachyrhynchus]
e△ Larus canus Common Gull conflated with this species
187 ○ Larus delawarensis Ring-billed Gull
188 ○ Larus occidentalis Western Gull Rare*
189 △ Larus livens
190 ○ Larus californicus California Gull
191 ○ Larus argentatus smithsonianus Herring Gull Rare:P
192 ○ Larus glaucoides thayeri Iceland Gull Rare*:P~ C (1968 spec.)
193 ○ Larus fuscus Lesser Black-backed Gull Rare:C~ subspecies
194 Larus glaucescens Glaucous-winged Gull
e△ Larus marinus Great Black-backed Gull conflated with this species
195 ○ Larus hyperboreus Glaucous Gull
196 ○ Sternula antillarum browni Least Tern
197 ○ Gelochelidon nilotica vanrossemi Gull-billed Tern Rare*:S~
198 ○ Hydroprogne caspia Caspian Tern
199 ○ Chlidonias niger Black Tern
200 ○ Sterna hirundo Common Tern
201 ○ Sterna paradisaea Arctic Tern
202 ○ Sterna forsteri Forster's Tern
203 ○ Thalasseus maximus Royal Tern Rare*:C~
204 ○ Thalasseus elegans Elegant Tern Rare*:
205 ○ Rynchops niger Black Skimmer Rare*:P (2002)~
FAMILY STERCORARIIDAE
206 ○ Stercorarius pomarinus Pomarine Jaeger P P:11/08/23--11/11/23 C Hypothetical 10/25/23
207 ○ Stercorarius parasiticus Parasitic Jaeger
208 ○ Stercorarius longicaudus Long-tailed Jaeger P e: 11/08/23..
FAMILY COLUMBIDAE
209 ○+ Columba livia Rock Dove I. N:PSC~
210 ○ Patagioenas fasciata Band-tailed Pigeon N:PC~
211 ○+ Streptopelia decaocto Eurasian Collared-Dove I. N:PSC~
[Streptopelia roseogrisea [=risoria]] N:P~
212 ○ Columbina inca Inca Dove N:PSC~
213 ○ Columbina passerina pallescens Common Ground Dove N:PSC~
214 ○ Columbina talpacoti eluta Ruddy Ground Dove N:△
215 ○ Leptotila verreauxi angelica White-tipped Dove Rare*:C н:P(1993)
216 ○ Zenaida asiatica mearnsi White-winged Dove N:PSC~
217 ○ Zenaida macroura marginella Mourning Dove N:PSC~
FAMILY CUCULIDAE
218 ○ Crotophaga sulcirostris Groove-billed Ani Rare*:P
219 ○ Geococcyx californianus Greater Roadrunner N:PSC~
220 ○ Coccyzus americanus Yellow-billed Cuckoo N:PSC~
221 ○ Coccyzus erythropthalmus Black-billed Cuckoo [=erythrophthalmus] Rare*:
FAMILY TYTONIDAE
222 ○ Tyto alba pratincola Barn Owl N:PSC~
FAMILY STRIGIDAE
223 ○ Psiloscops flammeolus Flammulated Owl N:C~
224 ○ Megascops trichopsis Whiskered Screech-Owl N:PSC
225 ○ Megascops kennicottii aikeni Western Screech-Owl N:PSC~
226 ○ Bubo virginianus pallescens Great Horned Owl N:PSC~
227 ○ Glaucidium gnoma N:C~
Glaucidium gnoma californica
228 ○ Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum Ferruginous Pygmy Owl N:P~
229 ○ Micrathene whitneyi Elf Owl N:PSC~
230 ○ Athene cunicularia hypugaea Burrowing Owl N:PC~
231 ○ Strix occidentalis lucidae Spotted Owl N:PSC~
232 ○ Asio otus tuftsi N:PC~
233 ○ Asio flammeus Short-eared Owl
234 ○ Aegolius acadicus Northern Saw-whet Owl N:S~
FAMILY CAPRIMULGIDAE
235 ○ Chordeiles acutipennis texensis Lesser Nighthawk N:PC~
236 ○ Chordeiles minor Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor henryi N:SC~ resident race
Chordeiles minor hesperis
Chordeiles minor howelli
237 ○ Phalaenoptilus nuttallii Common Poorwill [=hueyi AZ] N:PC~
P. n. adustus type: Pima Co.
238 ○ Antrostomus ridgwayi Buff-collared Nightjar Rare:PS (possible nesting, S)
e Gactornis enarratus Collared Nightjar P vernacular names conflated
239 △ Antrostomus vociferus Rare*
240 ○ Antrostomus arizonae Mexican Whip-poor-will [=vociferus arizonae] N:PC~
FAMILY APODIDAE
241 ○ Cypseloides niger Black Swift Rare*:S (UNCONFIRMED) △
242 ○ Chaetura pelagica Chimney Swift Rare*:PC
243 ○ Chaetura vauxi Vaux's Swift Migratory:PSC~
244 ○ Aeronautes saxatilis White-throated Swift N:PSC~
FAMILY TROCHILIDAE
245 ○ Eugenes fulgens Rivoli's Hummingbird N:C
246 ○ Heliomaster constantii Plain-capped Starthroat S e?
247 ○ Lampornis clemenciae bessophilus Blue-throated Mountaingem N:C
[Lampornis amethysticollis H:C]
248 ○ Calothorax lucifer Lucifer Hummingbird N:SC
249 ○ Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated Hummingbird Rare*:P
250 ○ Archilochus alexandri N:PSC~
251 ○ Calypte anna Anna's Hummingbird N:PSC~
252 ○ Calypte costae Costa's Hummingbird N:PSC~
253 ○ Selasphorus calliope
254 ○ Selasphorus rufus Rufous Hummingbird
255 ○ Selasphorus sasin
256 ○ Selasphorus platycercus Broad-tailed Hummingbird N:C~
257 ○ Selasphorus heloisa margarethae Bumblebee Hummingbird [=morcomi] Rare*:C(1896)
258 ○ Cynanthus latirostris magicus Broad-billed Hummingbird N:PSC~
259 ○ Basilinna leucotis White-eared Hummingbird N:C
260 ○ Leucolia violiceps ellioti Violet-crowned Hummingbird N:SC
261 ○ Saucerottia beryllina Berylline Hummingbird N:C
262 ○ Amazilia rutila Cinnamon Hummingbird Rare*:S (1992)
FAMILY TROGONIDAE
263 ○ Trogon elegans canescens Elegant Trogon Summer N:SC Rare:P
264 ○ Euptilotis neoxenus Eared Quetzal N:C (nesting attempted) Rare*:SC~ e:P
FAMILY ALCEDINIDAE
265 △ Megaceryle torquata Ringed Kingfisher Rare*
266 ○ Megaceryle alcyon Belted Kingfisher Wintering:PSC~ N:△
267 ○ Chloroceryle americana hachisukai Green Kingfisher N:SC Rare:P
FAMILY PICIDAE
268 ○ Melanerpes lewis Lewis' Woodpecker Wintering:P N:△
269 ○ Melanerpes erythrocephalus Red-headed Woodpecker
270 ○ Melanerpes formicivorus Acorn Woodpecker N:PSC~
271 ○ Melanerpes uropygialis Gila Woodpecker N:PSC~
272 ○ Sphyrapicus thyroideus nataliae Williamson's Sapsucker N:△
273 ○ Sphyrapicus varius Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Rare:P
274 ○ Sphyrapicus nuchalis Red-naped Sapsucker Wintering:PSC~ N:△ Hybrid X S. ruber daggetti P~
275 ○ Sphyrapicus ruber daggetti Red-breasted Sapsucker
Hybrid X S. nuchalis P~
276 ○ Picoides dorsalis American Three-toed Woodpecker [=tridactylus] Rare:C H:? N:△
277 ○ Dryobates pubescens leucurus Downy Woodpecker Rare:S N:△
278 ○ Dryobates scalaris cactophilus Ladder-backed Woodpecker N:PSC~
279 ○ Dryobates villosus orius Hairy Woodpecker N:PC~
280 ○ Dryobates arizonae Arizona Woodpecker [=stricklandi arizonae] N:PSC~
281 ○ Colaptes auratus collaris Northern Flicker N:PSC~
○ Colaptes auratus luteus Intergrades: X C. a. collaris P
282 ○ Colaptes chrysoides mearnsi Gilded Flicker N:PSC~
FAMILY FALCONIDAE
283 ○ Caracara plancus audubonii Crested Caracara N:P
284 ○ Falco sparverius American Kestrel N:PSC~
285 ○ Falco columbarius Merlin Wintering:PSC
○ Falco columbarius richardsoni P
○ Falco columbarius suckleyi Wintering:S
286 ○ Falco femoralis Aplomado Falcon N:C (former nesting)
287 ○ Falco peregrinus anatum Peregrine Falcon N:PSC~
○ Falco peregrinus tundrius
288 ○ Falco mexicanus Prairie Falcon N:PSC~
FAMILY CACATUIDAE
[△ Cacatua galerita
[Nymphicus hollandicus Escape:P~
FAMILY PSITTACIDAE
[Myiopsitta monachus Monk Parakeet ?PC~ N:△]
289 ○ Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha Thick-billed Parrot N:C~ (former, was reintroduced)
[Pyrrhura (molinae) Green-cheeked Conure (subspecies indeterminate) Escape:P
[Brotogeris versicolorus White-winged Parakeet Escape
[Brotogeris chiriri Yellow-chevroned Parakeet Escape
[Amazona viridigenalis Escape:P
FAMILY PSITTACULIDAE
[Psittacula krameri manillensis Rose-ringed Parakeet Escape:P~]
[Melopsittacus undulatus Budgerigar Escape:P~
290 ○+ Agapornis roseicollis N:P~
Above image: Belted Kingfisher {American Kingfisher}, Pima County, Arizona. Mathew Louis, 2024.