Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii Last Name: Hawk, Cooper's
14-20" (36-51 cm). W. 28" (71 cm). A crow-sized hawk, with long tail and short rounded wings. Adult slate-gray above, with dark cap, and finely rust-barred below. Immature brown above, whitish below w... read more
Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Last Name: Goshawk, Northern
20-26" (51-66 cm). W. 3' 6" (1.1 m). A robust hawk with a long narrow tail, short rounded wings, and bold white eyebrow. Adults blue-gray above with a black crown; pale underparts finely barred with g... read more
10-14" (25-36 cm). W. 21" (53 cm). A jay-sized, fast-flying hawk with a long, narrow, square-tipped tail and short rounded wings. Adult slate-gray above, pale below, with fine rust-colored barring. Im... read more
Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus Last Name: Myna, Crested
10 1/2" (27 cm). A chunky, robin-sized bird. All black with prominent bushy crest. In flight, shows large white patch on each wing and white tail tip. Eyes, bill, feet yellow.... read more
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis Last Name: Myna, Common
9-10" (23-26 cm). Stocky, mostly dark-brown; head glossy, black; legs, bill, and bare orbital region yellow legs; large white patch visible in flight and at rest; tail brown, tipped with white.... read more
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Last Name: Sandpiper, Common
8" (20.5 cm). Breeding adult resembles Spotted Sandpiper in non- breeding plumage. Upperparts brown, barred and lightly streaked with dark; upper breast finely streaked, underparts white. Longer tail ... read more
7 1/2" (19 cm). A starling-sized shorebird that bobs its tail almost constantly. Breeding adults are brown above, with bold white wing stripe, white below with bold black spots on breast and belly. Fa... read more
Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii Last Name: Grebe, Clark's
22-29" (56-74 cm). A large slender grebe with a long neck. Very similar to Western Grebe, but black of cap does not reach eyes, so face is largely white; bill bright yellow or orange-yellow.... read more
Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis Last Name: Grebe, Western
22-29" (56-74 cm). A large slender grebe with a long neck. Blackish above with black of cap extending below eyes; white below and on front of neck. Bill long, slender, and greenish yellow. Long white ... read more
7" (18 cm). A very small, earless, yellow-eyed owl; brown above, with white streaks on forehead, dark bill, and short tail. Juveniles are chocolate-brown above, buff below, with white triangle on fore... read more
Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus Last Name: Owl, Boreal
9-12" (23-30 cm). W. 24" (61 cm). A rare, robin-sized owl without ear tufts. Brown with white spots above, rust-streaked below. Similar to Northern Saw-whet Owl but larger, with dark borders on facial... read more
6-7" (15-18 cm). The size of a Barn Swallow, but with the typical stiff, fast wingbeats of a swift. Striking piebald appearance in the air; seen from below, wings, flanks, and tail black, the rest whi... read more
Crested Auklet Aethia cristatella Last Name: Auklet, Crested
9 1/2-10 1/2" (24-27 cm). A chubby seabird without much visible tail. Slate-black above, brownish gray below. In breeding season, white plume behind white eye and prominent forward-curving black crest... read more
Parakeet Auklet Aethia psittacula Last Name: Auklet, Parakeet
10" (25 cm). A robin-sized auklet whose short tail and chubby body make it look larger. Sooty black above, white below. In summer, white, mustache-like plume extends from below eye to lower neck. Stub... read more
Least Auklet Aethia pusilla Last Name: Auklet, Least
6" (15 cm). Sparrow-sized. Black above, white below. In summer, white plume behind eye; dark markings on sides and breast (often forming breast band) set off white throat; bill orange with yellow tip.... read more
7-7 1/2" (18-19 cm). Sparrow-sized. In all plumages, dusky gray above, lighter gray below. Adults have forward-curling, quail-like gray topknot and 3 white ornamental plumes projecting backward from f... read more
