Bird species Eva Casey photographed and identified on Nantucket in the 21st Century on a weekend near New Year’s. and  published with explicit identification on http://theworld.com/~eva/nantucket.html

 

The ones marked with a “*” are newly added to the list in January 2012.

 

  1. Common loon
  2. *Red-throated loon
  3. *Red-necked grebe
  4. Pied-billed grebe
  5. Northern gannet
  6. Great cormorant
  7. Double-crested cormorant
  8. Great blue heron
  9. *Snowy egret
  10. Canada goose
  11. Snow Goose
  12. Ross’s Goose
  13. Mute swan
  14. Tundra swan
  15. Gadwall
  16. American wigeon
  17. Eurasian wigeon
  18. Mallard
  19. Northern shoveler
  20. Northern pintail
  21. Canvasback
  22. Ring-necked duck
  23. Greater scaup
  24. Lesser scaup
  25. Common eider
  26. Surf scoter
  27. White-winged scoter
  28. Black scoter
  29. Long-tailed duck
  30. Bufflehead
  31. Common goldeneye
  32. Hooded merganser
  33. Red-breasted merganser
  34. Northern harrier
  35. Sharp-shinned hawk
  36. Cooper's hawk
  37. Red-tailed hawk
  38. Merlin
  39. Common Galinule
  40. American coot
  41. Ruddy turnstone
  42. Sanderling
  43. Black-headed gull
  44. Bonaparte's gull
  45. Herring gull
  46. Iceland gull
  47. Lesser black-backed gull
  48. Glaucous gull
  49. Great black-backed gull
  50. California gull
  51. Black-legged kittiwake
  52. Razorbill
  53. Thick-billed Murre
  54. Mourning dove
  55. Rock Pigeon
  56. *Belted Kingfisher
  57. Red-bellied woodpecker
  58. Yellow-bellied sapsucker
  59. Downy woodpecker
  60. Northern flicker
  61. Blue jay
  62. American crow
  63. Black-capped chickadee
  64. White-breasted nuthatch
  65. Red-breasted nuthatch
  66. *Carolina wren
  67. American robin
  68. Gray catbird
  69. Northern mockingbird
  70. Cedar waxwing
  71. Yellow-rumped warbler
  72. Redwinged blackbird
  73. Savannah sparrow
  74. Lark sparrow
  75. Song sparrow
  76. Snow bunting
  77. Northern cardinal
  78. Evening grossbeak
  79. House finch
  80. Common redpoll
  81. Goldfinch
  82. House sparrow

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This page has been accessed access odometer display times since January 13, 2007

Last revised: Jan. 26, 2012