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Birds of Washington County

This guide covers all birds seen in Washington County, OR. From common backyard birds to vagrants. This guide is composed of data from Inaturalist, Ebird, and OBOL.

Herring Gull 1
Larus argentatus
California Gull 2
Larus californicus
Mew Gull 3
Larus canus
Ring-billed Gull 4
Larus delawarensis
Glaucous-winged Gull 5
Larus glaucescens
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
Western Gull 6
Larus occidentalis
Thayer's Gull 7
Larus glaucoides thayeri
Black-legged Kittiwake 8
Rissa tridactyla
Sabine's Gull 9
Xema sabini
Franklin's Gull 10
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Semipalmated Plover 11
Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer 12
Charadrius vociferus
American Golden Plover 13
Pluvialis dominica
Pacific Golden Plover 14
Pluvialis fulva
Black-bellied Plover 15
Pluvialis squatarola
Black-necked Stilt 16
Himantopus mexicanus
American Avocet 17
Recurvirostra americana
Horned Grebe 18
Podiceps auritus
Red-necked Grebe 19
Podiceps grisegena
Eared Grebe 20
Podiceps nigricollis
Clark's Grebe 18
Aechmophorus clarkii
Western Grebe 21
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Pied-billed Grebe 22
Podilymbus podiceps
American White Pelican 23
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American Bittern 24
Botaurus lentiginosus
Great Egret 21
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron 25
Ardea herodias
Black-crowned Night-Heron 26
Nycticorax nycticorax
Cattle Egret 15
Bubulcus ibis
Green Heron 27
Butorides virescens
Merlin 28
Falco columbarius
Prairie Falcon 28
Falco mexicanus
Peregrine Falcon 29
Falco peregrinus
American Kestrel 30
Falco sparverius
Common Goldeneye 16
Bucephala clangula
Barrow's Goldeneye 16
Bucephala islandica
Common Nighthawk 15
Chordeiles minor
Anna's Hummingbird 15
Calypte anna
Red-breasted Merganser 31
Mergus serrator
Costa's Hummingbird 15
Calypte costae
Calliope Hummingbird 32
Selasphorus calliope
Rufous Hummingbird 33
Selasphorus rufus
Black-chinned Hummingbird 9
Archilochus alexandri
Vaux's Swift 28
Chaetura vauxi
Black Swift 30
Cypseloides niger
American Wigeon 34
Mareca americana
Eurasian Wigeon 18
Mareca penelope
Gadwall 15
Mareca strepera
Mallard × Muscovy Duck 35
Anas platyrhynchos × cairina moschata
Northern Shoveler 36
Spatula clypeata
Cinnamon Teal 37
Spatula cyanoptera
Blue-winged Teal 34
Spatula discors
Garganey 38
Spatula querquedula
Black Swan 39
Cygnus atratus
Trumpeter Swan 40
Cygnus buccinator
Tundra Swan 41
Cygnus columbianus
Mute Swan 42
Cygnus olor
Northern Pintail 43
Anas acuta
Northern Shoveler 34
Anas clypeata
Green-winged Teal 44
Anas crecca
Mallard 45
Anas platyrhynchos
Harlequin Duck 46
Histrionicus histrionicus
Domestic Duck 47
Anas platyrhynchos domesticus
Bufflehead 34
Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye 16
Bucephala clangula
Barrow's Goldeneye 16
Bucephala islandica
Common Merganser 48
Mergus merganser
Red-breasted Merganser 31
Mergus serrator
Greater White-fronted Goose 49
Anser albifrons
Greylag Goose 50
Anser anser
Domestic Greylag Goose 51
Anser anser domesticus
Greylag × Swan Goose 52
Anser anser × cygnoides
Snow Goose 53
Anser caerulescens
Emperor Goose 54
Anser canagicus
Swan Goose 55
Anser cygnoides
Ross's Goose 56
Anser rossii
Black Scoter 15
Melanitta americana
White-winged Scoter 57
Melanitta fusca
Surf Scoter 58
Melanitta perspicillata
Lesser Scaup 59
Aythya affinis
Redhead 60
Aythya americana
Ring-necked Duck 34
Aythya collaris
Tufted Duck 34
Aythya fuligula
Canvasback 9
Aythya valisineria
Ruddy Shelduck 61
Tadorna ferruginea
Ruddy Duck 20
Oxyura jamaicensis
Brant 62
Branta bernicla
Canada Goose 63
Branta canadensis
Cackling Goose 30
Branta hutchinsii
Mandarin Duck 64
Aix galericulata
Wood Duck 65
Aix sponsa
Hooded Merganser 66
Lophodytes cucullatus
Harlequin Duck 46
Histrionicus histrionicus
Muscovy Duck 67
Cairina moschata
Domestic Muscovy Duck 68
Cairina moschata domestica
Long-tailed Duck 69
Clangula hyemalis
Osprey 15
Pandion haliaetus
North American Osprey 70
Pandion haliaetus carolinensis
Golden Eagle 71
Aquila chrysaetos

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