Birds of Ohio

A list of birds that one might find in the state of Ohio.

Red-necked Phalarope 1
Phalaropus lobatus
Willow Flycatcher 2
Empidonax traillii
Common Yellowthroat 3
Geothlypis trichas
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 4
Coccyzus americanus
Black-billed Cuckoo 2
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Downy Woodpecker 5
Picoides pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 6
Picoides villosus
Pileated Woodpecker 7
Dryocopus pileatus
Red-bellied Woodpecker 8
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-headed Woodpecker 9
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Northern Flicker 10
Colaptes auratus
Eastern Screech-Owl 11
Megascops asio
Barred Owl 5
Strix varia
Snowy Owl 12
Bubo scandiacus
Great Horned Owl 13
Bubo virginianus
Short-eared Owl 14
Asio flammeus
Long-eared Owl 2
Asio otus
Northern Saw-whet Owl 14
Aegolius acadicus
Barn Owl
Tyto alba
Belted Kingfisher 15
Megaceryle alcyon
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Sora 1
Porzana carolina
King Rail 16
Rallus elegans
Virginia Rail 17
Rallus limicola
Black Rail 18
Laterallus jamaicensis
Eurasian Moorhen 19
Gallinula chloropus
American Coot 20
Fulica americana
Yellow Rail 21
Coturnicops noveboracensis
Sandhill Crane
Grus canadensis
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 22
Archilochus colubris
Chimney Swift 23
Chaetura pelagica
Northern Bobwhite 24
Colinus virginianus
Ruffed Grouse 5
Bonasa umbellus
Wild Turkey 25
Meleagris gallopavo
Ring-necked Pheasant 26
Phasianus colchicus
Sanderling 27
Calidris alba
Dunlin 28
Calidris alpina
Baird's Sandpiper 29
Calidris bairdii
Red Knot 30
Calidris canutus
White-rumped Sandpiper 2
Calidris fuscicollis
Stilt Sandpiper 31
Calidris himantopus
Purple Sandpiper 32
Calidris maritima
Western Sandpiper 33
Calidris mauri
Pectoral Sandpiper 32
Calidris melanotos
Least Sandpiper 34
Calidris minutilla
Semipalmated Sandpiper 35
Calidris pusilla
Buff-breasted Sandpiper 2
Calidris subruficollis
Short-billed Dowitcher 36
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher 1
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Lesser Yellowlegs 37
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs 30
Tringa melanoleuca
Willet 2
Tringa semipalmata
Solitary Sandpiper 30
Tringa solitaria
Whimbrel 38
Numenius phaeopus
Wilson's Snipe 39
Gallinago delicata
American Woodcock 2
Scolopax minor
Ruddy Turnstone 40
Arenaria interpres
Marbled Godwit 41
Limosa fedoa
Hudsonian Godwit 42
Limosa haemastica
Red-necked Phalarope 1
Phalaropus lobatus
Wilson's Phalarope 43
Phalaropus tricolor
Upland Sandpiper 2
Bartramia longicauda
Spotted Sandpiper 44
Actitis macularius
Caspian Tern 30
Hydroprogne caspia
Forster's Tern 45
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern 46
Sterna hirundo
Black Tern 47
Chlidonias niger
Bonaparte's Gull 30
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Little Gull 48
Hydrocoloeus minutus
Herring Gull 49
Larus argentatus
Ring-billed Gull 50
Larus delawarensis
Iceland Gull 52
Larus glaucoides
Glaucous Gull 53
Larus hyperboreus
Black-legged Kittiwake 55
Rissa tridactyla
Sabine's Gull 2
Xema sabini
Laughing Gull 2
Leucophaeus atricilla
Franklin's Gull 56
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Piping Plover 57
Charadrius melodus
Semipalmated Plover 58
Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer 59
Charadrius vociferus
American Golden-Plover 2
Pluvialis dominica
Black-bellied Plover 30
Pluvialis squatarola
American Avocet 60
Recurvirostra americana
Pomarine Jaeger 61
Stercorarius pomarinus
Common Loon 2
Gavia immer
Red-throated Loon 62
Gavia stellata
Horned Grebe 30
Podiceps auritus
Red-necked Grebe 63
Podiceps grisegena
Eared Grebe 64
Podiceps nigricollis
Pied-billed Grebe 65
Podilymbus podiceps
American White Pelican 66
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Little Blue Heron 67
Egretta caerulea
Snowy Egret 34
Egretta thula
Great Egret 1
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron 1
Ardea herodias
Black-crowned Night-Heron 68
Nycticorax nycticorax
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 69
Nyctanassa violacea
Least Bittern 11
Ixobrychus exilis

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