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Laguna Figueroa: birds
| English
name |
Scientific
name |
Key |
Source |
| Northern pintail |
Anas
acuta + |
An |
1 |
| American wigeon |
Anas
americana + |
An |
1 |
| Northern shoveler |
Anas
clypeata |
An |
1,
2 |
| Cinnamon teal |
Anas
cyanoptera |
An |
1,
2 |
| Greater
white-fronted goose |
Anser
albifrons elgansi+ |
An |
1,
2 |
| Snow goose |
Anser
caerulescens |
An |
2 |
| Water pipit |
Anthus
rubescens |
Mo |
1 |
| Great-blue heron |
Ardea
herodias |
Ar |
1 |
| Ruddy turnstone |
Arenaria
interpres |
Sc |
1 |
| Canada goose |
Branta
canadensis |
An |
1 |
| Cattle egret |
Bubulcus
ibis * + |
Ar |
1 |
| Red-tailed hawk |
Buteo
jamaicensis + |
Ac |
1 |
| Zone-tailed
hawk |
Buteo
albonotatus |
Ac |
1 |
| Sanderling |
Calidris
alba |
Sc |
7 |
| Dunlin |
Calidris
alpina |
Sc |
1 |
| Western sandpiper |
Calidris
mauri |
Sc |
1 |
| Least sandpiper |
Calidris
minutilla |
Sc |
1 |
| House finch |
Carpodacus
mexicanus |
Fr |
1 |
| Willet |
Catoptrophorus
semipalmatus |
Sc |
1 |
| Snowy plover |
Charadrius
alexandrinus nivosus # |
Ch |
1,
3 |
| Mountain plover |
Charadrius
montanus + |
Ch |
5 |
| Semipalmated
plover |
Charadrius semipalmatus |
Ch |
1 |
| Killdeer |
Charadrius vociferus |
Ch |
1,
3 |
| Snow goose |
Chen caerulescens |
An |
1,
2 |
| Northern
harrier |
Circus cyaneus + |
Ac |
1 |
| Common
raven |
Corvus corax |
Co |
1 |
| White
-tailed kite |
Elanus leucurus |
Ac |
1 |
| Horned lark |
Eremophila alpestris |
Au |
1 |
| Merlin |
Falco columbarius+ |
Fa |
1 |
| American
kestrel |
Falco sparverius+ |
Fa |
1 |
| American
coot |
Fulica americana |
Ra |
1 |
| Black-necked
stilt |
Himantopus mexicanus |
Re |
3 |
| Western
gull |
Larus occidentalis |
La |
1,
3 |
| Dowitcher |
Limnodromus spp. |
Sc |
1 |
| Marbled
godwit |
Limosa fedoa |
Sc |
1 |
| Long-billed
curlew |
Numenius americanus + |
Sc |
1 |
| Ruddy
duck |
Oxyura jamaicensis |
An |
2 |
| Savannah
sparrow |
Passerculus sandwichensis beldingi # |
Em |
1,
3 |
| California
brown pelican |
Pelecanus occidentalis californicus + |
Pe |
1 |
| Double-crested
cormorant |
Phalacrocorax auritus + |
Pa |
1 |
| Red-necked
phalarope |
Phalaropus lobatus |
Sc |
1 |
| White-faced ibis |
Plegadix chihi |
Th |
2 |
| Black-bellied
plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
Ch |
1 |
| Eared
grebe |
Podiceps nigricollis |
Po |
1 |
| American
avocet |
Recurvirostra americana |
Re |
3 |
| Say's
phoebe |
Sayornis saya |
Ta |
1 |
| Burrowing
owl |
Speotyto cunicularia # |
St |
1 |
| Least
tern |
Sterna antillarum browni # |
La |
3 |
| Caspian
tern |
Sterna caspia |
La |
4 |
| Foster's
tern |
Sterna forsteri |
La |
3 |
| Western
meadowlark |
Sturnella neglecta |
Em |
1 |
| Violet-green
swallow |
Tachycineta thalassina |
Hi |
1 |
| Lesser
yellowlegs |
Tringa flavipes |
Sc |
2 |
| Greater
yellowlegs |
Tringa melanoleuca |
Sc |
2 |
| Western kingbird |
Tyrannus verticalis |
Ta |
1 |
| Cassinīs
kingbird |
Tyrannus vociferans |
Ta |
1 |
| Families list |
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| ACCIPITRIDAE |
Ac |
| ALAUDIDAE |
Au |
| ANATIDAE |
An |
| ARDEIDAE |
Ar |
| CHARADRIIDAE |
Ch |
| CORVIDAE |
Co |
| EMBERIZIDAE |
Em |
| FALCONIDAE |
Fa |
| FRINGILLIDAE |
Fr |
| HIRUNDINIDAE |
Hi |
| LARIDAE |
La |
| MOTACILLIDAE |
Mo |
| PELECANIDAE |
Pe |
| PHALACROCORACIDAE |
Pa |
| PODICIPEDIDAE |
Po |
| RALLIDAE |
Ra |
| RECURVIROSTRIDAE |
Re |
| SCOLOPACIDAE |
Sc |
| STRIGIDAE |
St |
| STURNIDAE |
Sn |
| THRESKIORNITHIDAE |
Th |
| TYRANNIDAE |
Ta |
* Non-native species
+ Special status species
# Breeding special species
Last Updated on 21/07/99
By Por Esteros
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