MatBio: BIRDS - Matanzas Biodiversity

Welcome to our series of field guides - part of the MatBio Initiative at the Whitney Laboratory of Marine Bioscience! Our guides document the plant and animal species living in the Matanzas Basin, a coastal ecosystem stretching from St. Augustine to Palm Coast in NE Florida. They are works in ...more ↓

Eastern Towhee 1
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Snow Bunting 2
Plectrophenax nivalis
Chipping Sparrow 3
Spizella passerina
Field Sparrow 2
Spizella pusilla
Vesper Sparrow 4
Pooecetes gramineus
White-throated Sparrow 5
Zonotrichia albicollis
White-crowned Sparrow 6
Zonotrichia leucophrys
American Goldfinch 7
Spinus tristis
Purple Finch 8
Haemorhous purpureus
Tree Swallow 9
Tachycineta bicolor
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 4
Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Edited by matbio and Jose Nunez

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  • 1. (c) Henry T. McLin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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