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Ruxton Island Field Guide

Ruxton Island is in the Canadian province of BC, in the warm, sunny Gulf Islands. I'm constantly adding observations. Please enter your photos on iNat's Ruxton Island Biodiversity Project, and I'll add them here. Birds are under 2 headings on the left, due to a glitch in iNat.

Pacific Wren 1
Troglodytes pacificus
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Regulus calendula
Varied Thrush 3
Ixoreus naevius
Tree Swallow 4
Tachycineta bicolor
Brown Creeper 5
Certhia americana
Yellow-rumped Warbler 6
Setophaga coronata
Warbling Vireo 7
Vireo gilvus
Swainson's Thrush 8
Catharus ustulatus
Purple Martin 9
Progne subis
Barn Swallow 10
Hirundo rustica
Red Crossbill 11
Loxia curvirostra
Pine Siskin 12
Spinus pinus
Common Yellowthroat 13
Geothlypis trichas
Lincoln's Sparrow 14
Melospiza lincolnii
Fox Sparrow 15
Passerella iliaca
Black-throated Gray Warbler 16
Setophaga nigrescens
Purple Finch 17
Haemorhous purpureus
Yellow Warbler 14
Setophaga petechia
Brown-headed Cowbird 18
Molothrus ater
Cedar Waxwing 19
Bombycilla cedrorum
Black-headed Grosbeak 16
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Violet-green Swallow 20
Tachycineta thalassina
Red-winged Blackbird 21
Agelaius phoeniceus
Chestnut-backed Chickadee 22
Poecile rufescens
Red-breasted Nuthatch 23
Sitta canadensis
House Wren 18
Troglodytes aedon
American Robin 24
Turdus migratorius
Pacific-slope Flycatcher 25
Empidonax difficilis
Hutton's Vireo 26
Vireo huttoni
Golden-crowned Kinglet 27
Regulus satrapa
Dark-eyed Junco 28
Junco hyemalis
Song Sparrow 29
Melospiza melodia
Golden-crowned Sparrow 30
Zonotrichia atricapilla
White-crowned Sparrow 31
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Spotted Towhee 32
Pipilo maculatus
Wilson's Warbler 33
Cardellina pusilla
Orange-crowned Warbler 15
Oreothlypis celata
Northwestern Crow 34
Corvus caurinus
Common Raven 35
Corvus corax
American Goldfinch 36
Spinus tristis

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