Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia
Species Accounts
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FAMILIES
GAVIIDAE
LOONS
PODICIPEDIDAE
GREBES
PELECANIDAE
PELICAN
PHALACROCORACIDAE
CORMORANT
ARDEIDAE
BITTERNS, HERONS, EGRETS
THRESKIORNITHIDAE
IBIS
CATHARTIDAE
VULTURES
ANATIDAE
WHISTLING-DUCK, GEESE, SWANS
SURFACE-FEEDING DUCKS
BAY DUCKS
SEA DUCKS
MERGANSERS, STIFF-TAILED DUCK
ACCIPITRIDAE
OSPREY, EAGLES, HARRIER, ACCIPITERS, BUTEOS
FALCONIDAE
FALCONS
PHASIANIDAE
PHEASANT, GROUSE, TURKEY
ODONTOPHORIDAE
QUAIL
RALLIDAE
RAILS, GALLINULES, COOT
GRUIDAE
CRANE
CHARADRIIDAE
PLOVERS
RECURVIROSTRIDAE
STILT, AVOCET
SCOLOPACIDAE
SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES
LARIDAE
JAEGER, GULLS,
TERNS
COLUMBIDAE
DOVES
CUCULIDAE
CUCKOOS
TYTONIDAE
BARN OWL
STRIGIDAE
TYPICAL OWLS
CAPRIMULGIDAE
GOATSUCKERS
APODIDAE
SWIFT
TROCHILIDAE
HUMMINGBIRD
ALCEDINIDAE
KINGFISHER
PICIDAE
WOODPECKERS
TYRANNIDAE
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS
LANIIDAE
SHRIKES
VIREONIDAE
VIREOS
CORVIDAE
JAY, CROWS
ALAUDIDAE
LARK
HIRUNDINIDAE
SWALLOWS
PARIDAE
CHICKADEES, TITMOUSE
SITTIDAE
NUTHATCHES
CERTHIIDAE
CREEPER
TROGLODYTIDAE
WRENS
REGULIDAE
KINGLETS
SYLVIIDAE
GNATCATCHER
TURDIDAE
THRUSHES
MIMIDAE
MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHER
STURNIDAE
STARLING
MOTACILLIDAE
PIPIT
BOMBYCILLIDAE
WAXWING
PARULIDAE
WARBLERS
THRAUPIDAE
TANAGERS
EMBERIZADAE
TOWHEES, SPARROWS, JUNCO, LONGSPURS, SNOW BUNTING
CARDINALIDAE
CARDINAL, GROSBEAKS, INDIGO BUNTING, DICKCISSEL
ICTERIDAE
BLACKBIRDS
FRINGILLIDAE
FINCHES, CROSSBILLS, REDPOLLS, SISKIN, GOLDFINCH, EVENING GROSBEAK
PASSERIDAE
HOUSE SPARROW