Birds of Illinois

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 1
Calidris acuminata
Sanderling 2
Calidris alba
Dunlin 3
Calidris alpina
Baird's Sandpiper 4
Calidris bairdii
Red Knot 5
Calidris canutus
Curlew Sandpiper 6
Calidris ferruginea
White-rumped Sandpiper 1
Calidris fuscicollis
Stilt Sandpiper 7
Calidris himantopus
Purple Sandpiper 6
Calidris maritima
Western Sandpiper 8
Calidris mauri
Pectoral Sandpiper 6
Calidris melanotos
Least Sandpiper 9
Calidris minutilla
Ruff 10
Calidris pugnax
Semipalmated Sandpiper 2
Calidris pusilla
Buff-breasted Sandpiper 1
Calidris subruficollis
Short-billed Dowitcher 11
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher 12
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Lesser Yellowlegs 13
Tringa flavipes
Wandering Tattler 14
Tringa incana
Greater Yellowlegs 5
Tringa melanoleuca
Willet 1
Tringa semipalmata
Solitary Sandpiper 5
Tringa solitaria
Long-billed Curlew 15
Numenius americanus
Eskimo Curlew
Numenius borealis
Whimbrel 6
Numenius phaeopus
Wilson's Snipe 16
Gallinago delicata
Common Snipe 17
Gallinago gallinago
American Woodcock 1
Scolopax minor
Ruddy Turnstone 18
Arenaria interpres
Marbled Godwit 19
Limosa fedoa
Hudsonian Godwit 20
Limosa haemastica
Red Phalarope 6
Phalaropus fulicarius
Red-necked Phalarope 15
Phalaropus lobatus
Wilson's Phalarope 21
Phalaropus tricolor
Upland Sandpiper 1
Bartramia longicauda
Spotted Sandpiper 22
Actitis macularius
Sooty Tern 23
Onychoprion fuscatus
Least Tern 24
Sternula antillarum
Gull-billed Tern 6
Gelochelidon nilotica
Caspian Tern 19
Hydroprogne caspia
Royal Tern 25
Thalasseus maximus
Sandwich Tern 26
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Forster's Tern 27
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern 28
Sterna hirundo
Arctic Tern 29
Sterna paradisaea
Black Tern 30
Chlidonias niger
Large-billed Tern 11
Phaetusa simplex
Bonaparte's Gull 5
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Black-headed Gull 31
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Little Gull 32
Hydrocoloeus minutus
Herring Gull 33
Larus argentatus
California Gull 34
Larus californicus
Mew Gull 35
Larus canus
Black-tailed Gull 36
Larus crassirostris
Ring-billed Gull 37
Larus delawarensis
Lesser Black-backed Gull 38
Larus fuscus
Glaucous-winged Gull 39
Larus glaucescens
Iceland Gull 26
Larus glaucoides
Glaucous Gull 40
Larus hyperboreus
Great Black-backed Gull 41
Larus marinus
Western Gull 4
Larus occidentalis
Slaty-backed Gull 42
Larus schistisagus
Black-legged Kittiwake 43
Rissa tridactyla
Ivory Gull 29
Pagophila eburnea
Ross's Gull 44
Rhodostethia rosea
Sabine's Gull 1
Xema sabini
Laughing Gull 45
Leucophaeus atricilla
Franklin's Gull 46
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Black Skimmer 47
Rynchops niger
Common Ringed Plover 17
Charadrius hiaticula
Piping Plover 48
Charadrius melodus
Mountain Plover 14
Charadrius montanus
Snowy Plover 15
Charadrius nivosus
Semipalmated Plover 49
Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer 50
Charadrius vociferus
Wilson's Plover 5
Charadrius wilsonia
American Golden Plover 51
Pluvialis dominica
Black-bellied Plover 14
Pluvialis squatarola
Dovekie 52
Alle alle
Ancient Murrelet 53
Synthliboramphus antiquus
Black-necked Stilt 54
Himantopus mexicanus
American Avocet 55
Recurvirostra americana
Long-tailed Jaeger 56
Stercorarius longicaudus
Parasitic Jaeger 14
Stercorarius parasiticus
Pomarine Jaeger 57
Stercorarius pomarinus

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