Sequoia National Forest including Giant Sequoia National Monument

All of the described taxa within the boundaries of Sequoia National Forest in the southern Sierra Nevada of California, USA.

Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1
Coccyzus americanus
Greater Roadrunner 2
Geococcyx californianus
White-headed Woodpecker 3
Picoides albolarvatus
Black-backed Woodpecker 4
Picoides arcticus
Nuttall's Woodpecker 5
Picoides nuttallii
Downy Woodpecker 4
Picoides pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 6
Picoides villosus
Pileated Woodpecker 7
Dryocopus pileatus
Acorn Woodpecker 8
Melanerpes formicivorus
Northern Flicker 9
Colaptes auratus
Red-naped Sapsucker 10
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Red-breasted Sapsucker 11
Sphyrapicus ruber
Williamson's Sapsucker 12
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Western Screech-Owl 13
Megascops kennicottii
Spotted Owl 14
Strix occidentalis
Great Horned Owl 15
Bubo virginianus
Belted Kingfisher 16
Megaceryle alcyon
Band-tailed Pigeon 11
Patagioenas fasciata
American Coot 17
Fulica americana
Turkey Vulture 18
Cathartes aura
Mountain Quail 19
Oreortyx pictus
California Quail 20
Callipepla californica
Sooty Grouse 21
Dendragapus fuliginosus
Red Junglefowl 22
Gallus gallus
Wild Turkey 23
Meleagris gallopavo
Dunlin 24
Calidris alpina
Western Sandpiper 25
Calidris mauri
Least Sandpiper 26
Calidris minutilla
Greater Yellowlegs 27
Tringa melanoleuca
Solitary Sandpiper 27
Tringa solitaria
Long-billed Curlew 28
Numenius americanus
Whimbrel 29
Numenius phaeopus
Wilson's Snipe 30
Gallinago delicata
California Gull 31
Larus californicus
Ring-billed Gull 32
Larus delawarensis
Heermann's Gull 34
Larus heermanni
Semipalmated Plover 35
Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer 36
Charadrius vociferus
Horned Grebe 27
Podiceps auritus
Eared Grebe 13
Podiceps nigricollis
Clark's Grebe 27
Aechmophorus clarkii
Western Grebe 28
Aechmophorus occidentalis
American White Pelican 37
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Great Blue Heron 28
Ardea herodias
Merlin 34
Falco columbarius
Prairie Falcon 12
Falco mexicanus
Peregrine Falcon 38
Falco peregrinus
American Kestrel 39
Falco sparverius
Common Poorwill 40
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Anna's Hummingbird 41
Calypte anna
Rufous Hummingbird 42
Selasphorus rufus
White-throated Swift 43
Aeronautes saxatalis
Vaux's Swift 34
Chaetura vauxi
Mallard 44
Anas platyrhynchos
Gadwall 45
Anas strepera
Common Merganser 45
Mergus merganser
Wood Duck 25
Aix sponsa
Cooper's Hawk 39
Accipiter cooperii
Northern Goshawk 46
Accipiter gentilis
Sharp-shinned Hawk 16
Accipiter striatus
Red-tailed Hawk 42
Buteo jamaicensis
White-tailed Kite 47
Elanus leucurus
Bald Eagle 48
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Cliff Swallow 49
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Tree Swallow 50
Tachycineta bicolor
Violet-green Swallow 27
Tachycineta thalassina
Brewer's Blackbird 51
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Brown-headed Cowbird 12
Molothrus ater
Scott's Oriole 52
Icterus parisorum
Western Meadowlark 41
Sturnella neglecta
Red-winged Blackbird 53
Agelaius phoeniceus
Loggerhead Shrike 41
Lanius ludovicianus
Oak Titmouse 54
Baeolophus inornatus
Red-breasted Nuthatch 55
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch 56
Sitta carolinensis
Pygmy Nuthatch 57
Sitta pygmaea
Common Starling 58
Sturnus vulgaris
Canyon Wren 59
Catherpes mexicanus
Rock Wren 12
Salpinctes obsoletus
House Wren 12
Troglodytes aedon
Marsh Wren 50
Cistothorus palustris
American Robin 60
Turdus migratorius
Hermit Thrush 51
Catharus guttatus
Mountain Bluebird 14
Sialia currucoides
Western Bluebird 51
Sialia mexicana
Townsend's Solitaire 12
Myadestes townsendi
Ash-throated Flycatcher 27
Myiarchus cinerascens
Western Wood-Pewee 61
Contopus sordidulus
Pacific-slope Flycatcher 39
Empidonax difficilis
Hammond's Flycatcher 62
Empidonax hammondii
Gray Flycatcher 12
Empidonax wrightii
Western Kingbird 18
Tyrannus verticalis
Black Phoebe 27
Sayornis nigricans
Say's Phoebe 34
Sayornis saya
Cassin's Vireo 12
Vireo cassinii
Hutton's Vireo 51
Vireo huttoni
Wrentit 14
Chamaea fasciata
Phainopepla 63
Phainopepla nitens
Dark-eyed Junco 64
Junco hyemalis

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