WNY Camera Trapping Project ID Guide (Canisius College Applied Conservation Team)

This guide has been created to assist students of the Canisius College Applied Conservation Team with identification of animals from trail camera images throughout Western NY. While this is by no means an exhaustive list of the species that may be encountered in our images, it should provide a ...more ↓

American Crow 1
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Blue Jay 2
Cyanocitta cristata
Common Raven 3
Corvus corax
American Robin 4
Turdus migratorius
American Goldfinch 5
Spinus tristis
Baltimore Oriole 6
Icterus galbula
Barn Swallow 7
Hirundo rustica
Black-capped Chickadee 8
Poecile atricapillus
Brown-headed Cowbird 9
Molothrus ater
Cedar Waxwing 10
Bombycilla cedrorum
Chipping Sparrow 4
Spizella passerina
Common Grackle 11
Quiscalus quiscula
Dark-eyed Junco 6
Junco hyemalis
Eastern Bluebird 4
Sialia sialis
European Starling 12
Sturnus vulgaris
Gray Catbird 9
Dumetella carolinensis
House Finch 13
Haemorhous mexicanus
House Sparrow 14
Passer domesticus
House Wren 15
Troglodytes aedon
Northern Cardinal 16
Cardinalis cardinalis
Red-breasted Nuthatch 17
Sitta canadensis
Red-winged Blackbird 18
Agelaius phoeniceus
Tree Swallow 19
Tachycineta bicolor
Tufted Titmouse 20
Baeolophus bicolor
White-breasted Nuthatch 21
Sitta carolinensis
Yellow-rumped Warbler 22
Setophaga coronata
Yellow Warbler 23
Setophaga petechia

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