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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.

Pacific Golden Plover 1
Pluvialis fulva
Black-bellied Plover 2
Pluvialis squatarola
American Golden Plover 3
Pluvialis dominica
Semipalmated Plover 4
Charadrius semipalmatus
Whimbrel 5
Numenius phaeopus
Long-billed Curlew 6
Numenius americanus
Marbled Godwit 7
Limosa fedoa
Dunlin 8
Calidris alpina
Sanderling 9
Calidris alba
Baird's Sandpiper 10
Calidris bairdii
Least Sandpiper 2
Calidris minutilla
Pectoral Sandpiper 11
Calidris melanotos
Western Sandpiper 12
Calidris mauri
Long-billed Dowitcher 13
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Short-billed Dowitcher 14
Limnodromus griseus
Wilson's Snipe 15
Gallinago delicata
Spotted Sandpiper 16
Actitis macularius
Lesser Yellowlegs 17
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs 18
Tringa melanoleuca
Solitary Sandpiper 19
Tringa solitaria
Willet 20
Tringa semipalmata
Bonaparte's Gull 21
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Ring-billed Gull 22
Larus delawarensis
Mew Gull 23
Larus canus
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 24
Calidris acuminata
Sanderling 9
Calidris alba
Dunlin 8
Calidris alpina
Baird's Sandpiper 10
Calidris bairdii
Red Knot 2
Calidris canutus
Curlew Sandpiper 11
Calidris ferruginea
Stilt Sandpiper 25
Calidris himantopus
Western Sandpiper 12
Calidris mauri
Pectoral Sandpiper 11
Calidris melanotos
Least Sandpiper 2
Calidris minutilla
Rock Sandpiper 26
Calidris ptilocnemis
Ruff 27
Calidris pugnax
Semipalmated Sandpiper 28
Calidris pusilla
Buff-breasted Sandpiper 20
Calidris subruficollis
Surfbird 29
Calidris virgata
Short-billed Dowitcher 14
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher 13
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Lesser Yellowlegs 17
Tringa flavipes
Wandering Tattler 2
Tringa incana
Greater Yellowlegs 18
Tringa melanoleuca
Willet 20
Tringa semipalmata
Solitary Sandpiper 19
Tringa solitaria
Long-billed Curlew 6
Numenius americanus
Whimbrel 5
Numenius phaeopus
Wilson's Snipe 15
Gallinago delicata
Common Snipe 30
Gallinago gallinago
Ruddy Turnstone 31
Arenaria interpres
Black Turnstone 32
Arenaria melanocephala
Marbled Godwit 7
Limosa fedoa
Hudsonian Godwit 33
Limosa haemastica
Red Phalarope 11
Phalaropus fulicarius
Red-necked Phalarope 6
Phalaropus lobatus
Wilson's Phalarope 34
Phalaropus tricolor
Spotted Sandpiper 16
Actitis macularius
Caspian Tern 35
Hydroprogne caspia
Forster's Tern 36
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern 37
Sterna hirundo
Bonaparte's Gull 21
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Herring Gull 38
Larus argentatus
California Gull 39
Larus californicus
Mew Gull 23
Larus canus
Ring-billed Gull 22
Larus delawarensis
Glaucous-winged Gull 40
Larus glaucescens
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
Western Gull 41
Larus occidentalis
Thayer's Gull 42
Larus glaucoides thayeri
Black-legged Kittiwake 43
Rissa tridactyla
Sabine's Gull 20
Xema sabini
Franklin's Gull 44
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Semipalmated Plover 4
Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer 45
Charadrius vociferus
American Golden Plover 3
Pluvialis dominica
Pacific Golden Plover 1
Pluvialis fulva
Black-bellied Plover 2
Pluvialis squatarola
Black-necked Stilt 32
Himantopus mexicanus
American Avocet 46
Recurvirostra americana

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