Birds of Erie Co. NY

This guide contains birds seen in Erie County, New York.

Wild Turkey 1
Meleagris gallopavo
Ring-necked Pheasant 2
Phasianus colchicus
Pied-billed Grebe 3
Podilymbus podiceps
Eared Grebe 4
Podiceps nigricollis
Red-necked Grebe 5
Podiceps grisegena
Horned Grebe 6
Podiceps auritus
Feral Pigeon 7
Columba livia domestica
White-winged Dove 8
Zenaida asiatica
Mourning Dove 9
Zenaida macroura
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10
Coccyzus americanus
Black-billed Cuckoo 11
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Common Nighthawk 7
Chordeiles minor
Eastern Whip-poor-will 4
Antrostomus vociferus
Chimney Swift 7
Chaetura pelagica
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 12
Archilochus colubris
Rufous Hummingbird 13
Selasphorus rufus
Sora 14
Porzana carolina
Sandhill Crane 15
Antigone canadensis
King Rail 16
Rallus elegans
Common Gallinule 17
Gallinula galeata
American Coot 18
Fulica americana
Yellow Rail 19
Coturnicops noveboracensis
Virginia Rail 20
Rallus limicola
Black-necked Stilt 21
Himantopus mexicanus
Killdeer 22
Charadrius vociferus
American Avocet 23
Recurvirostra americana
American Golden-Plover 24
Pluvialis dominica
Semipalmated Plover 25
Charadrius semipalmatus
Whimbrel 4
Numenius phaeopus
Marbled Godwit 26
Limosa fedoa
Black-bellied Plover 27
Pluvialis squatarola
Piping Plover 7
Charadrius melodus
Upland Sandpiper 28
Bartramia longicauda
Ruddy Turnstone 13
Arenaria interpres
Red Knot 7
Calidris canutus
Stilt Sandpiper 29
Calidris himantopus
Sanderling 30
Calidris alba
Dunlin 31
Calidris alpina
Purple Sandpiper 32
Calidris maritima
Least Sandpiper 7
Calidris minutilla
Baird's Sandpiper 33
Calidris bairdii
White-rumped Sandpiper 7
Calidris fuscicollis
Semipalmated Sandpiper 7
Calidris pusilla
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Calidris subruficollis
Pectoral Sandpiper 34
Calidris melanotos
Western Sandpiper 35
Calidris mauri
Short-billed Dowitcher 36
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher 37
Limnodromus scolopaceus
American Woodcock 38
Scolopax minor
Wilson's Snipe 39
Gallinago delicata
Red-necked Phalarope 40
Phalaropus lobatus
Wilson's Phalarope 41
Phalaropus tricolor
Red Phalarope 4
Phalaropus fulicarius
Spotted Sandpiper 42
Actitis macularius
Willet 39
Tringa semipalmata
Greater Yellowlegs 43
Tringa melanoleuca
Lesser Yellowlegs 44
Tringa flavipes
Solitary Sandpiper 18
Tringa solitaria
Pomarine Jaeger 45
Stercorarius pomarinus
Parasitic Jaeger 7
Stercorarius parasiticus
Long-tailed Jaeger 46
Stercorarius longicaudus
Black-legged Kittiwake 47
Rissa tridactyla
Laughing Gull 48
Leucophaeus atricilla
Bonaparte's Gull 49
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Sabine's Gull 50
Xema sabini
Franklin's Gull 51
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Little Gull 52
Hydrocoloeus minutus
Black-headed Gull 53
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring Gull 54
Larus argentatus
Iceland Gull 55
Larus glaucoides
Ring-billed Gull 56
Larus delawarensis
Lesser Black-backed Gull 57
Larus fuscus
Glaucous Gull 58
Larus hyperboreus
Slaty-backed Gull 59
Larus schistisagus
Great Black-backed Gull 60
Larus marinus
Common Tern 61
Sterna hirundo
Black Tern 62
Chlidonias niger
Caspian Tern 63
Hydroprogne caspia
Least Tern 7
Sternula antillarum
Arctic Tern 46
Sterna paradisaea
Forster's Tern 64
Sterna forsteri
Elegant Tern 65
Thalasseus elegans
Common Loon 66
Gavia immer
Red-throated Loon 67
Gavia stellata
Great Cormorant 68
Phalacrocorax carbo
Wilson's Storm-Petrel 69
Oceanites oceanicus
Black-capped Petrel 70
Pterodroma hasitata
Brown Booby 71
Sula leucogaster
Northern Gannet 72
Morus bassanus
Neotropic Cormorant 73
Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Double-crested Cormorant 39
Phalacrocorax auritus
Wood Stork 74
Mycteria americana
American White Pelican 75
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Brown Pelican 76
Pelecanus occidentalis
Great Egret 77
Ardea alba
Snowy Egret 78
Egretta thula
Great Blue Heron 79
Ardea herodias
American Bittern 80
Botaurus lentiginosus
Least Bittern 81
Ixobrychus exilis
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 82
Nyctanassa violacea

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