Birds of Thousand Hills State Park

An unofficial guide to bird species that have been documented in Thousand Hills State Park, Adair County, Missouri, USA. List compiled from personal birding trips, eBird, and SPARKS.

All 212

Trumpeter Swan ¹
Cygnus buccinator

Canada Goose ²
Branta canadensis

Snow Goose ³
Anser caerulescens

Greater White-fronted Goose ⁴
Anser albifrons

Ross's Goose ⁵
Anser rossii

Cackling Goose ⁶
Branta hutchinsii

Wood Duck ⁷
Aix sponsa

Blue-winged Teal ⁸
Spatula discors

Gadwall ⁹
Mareca strepera

Northern Shoveler ⁸
Spatula clypeata

American Wigeon ⁸
Mareca americana

Mallard ¹⁰
Anas platyrhynchos

Northern Pintail ¹¹
Anas acuta

Green-winged Teal ¹²
Anas crecca

Canvasback ¹³
Aythya valisineria

Redhead ¹⁴
Aythya americana

Ring-necked Duck ⁸
Aythya collaris

Greater Scaup ¹⁵
Aythya marila

Lesser Scaup ¹⁶
Aythya affinis

Surf Scoter ¹⁷
Melanitta perspicillata

Bufflehead ⁸
Bucephala albeola

Common Goldeneye ¹⁸
Bucephala clangula

Hooded Merganser ¹⁹
Lophodytes cucullatus

Common Merganser ⁹
Mergus merganser

Red-breasted Merganser ²⁰
Mergus serrator

Ruddy Duck ²¹
Oxyura jamaicensis

Northern Bobwhite ²²
Colinus virginianus

Wild Turkey ²³
Meleagris gallopavo

Red-throated Loon ²⁴
Gavia stellata

Common Loon ¹³
Gavia immer

Pied-billed Grebe ²⁵
Podilymbus podiceps

Horned Grebe ²⁶
Podiceps auritus

Eared Grebe ²¹
Podiceps nigricollis

Western Grebe ²⁷
Aechmophorus occidentalis

Western × Clark's Grebe ²⁸
Aechmophorus occidentalis × clarkii

Double-crested Cormorant ²⁹
Phalacrocorax auritus

American White Pelican ³⁰
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Great Egret ²⁷
Ardea alba

Great Blue Heron ²⁷
Ardea herodias

Turkey Vulture ³¹
Cathartes aura

Green Heron ³²
Butorides virescens

Osprey ³³
Pandion haliaetus

Golden Eagle ³⁴
Aquila chrysaetos

Northern Harrier ³⁵
Circus hudsonius

Sharp-shinned Hawk ³⁶
Accipiter striatus

Cooper's Hawk ³⁷
Accipiter cooperii

Bald Eagle ³⁸
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Red-shouldered Hawk ³⁹
Buteo lineatus

Red-tailed Hawk ⁴⁰
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteos ⁴¹
Buteo

Broad-winged Hawk ⁴²
Buteo platypterus

Ducks, Geese, and Swans ⁴³
Anatidae

Virginia Rail ⁴⁴
Rallus limicola

American Coot ⁴⁵
Fulica americana

Sandhill Crane ⁴⁶
Antigone canadensis

Semipalmated Plover ⁴⁷
Charadrius semipalmatus

American Avocet ⁴⁸
Recurvirostra americana

Killdeer ⁴⁹
Charadrius vociferus

Dunlin ⁵⁰
Calidris alpina

Baird's Sandpiper ⁶
Calidris bairdii

American Woodcock ¹³
Scolopax minor

Wilson's Snipe ²⁴
Gallinago delicata

Semipalmated Sandpiper ⁵¹
Calidris pusilla

Solitary Sandpiper ²⁶
Tringa solitaria

Spotted Sandpiper ⁵²
Actitis macularius

Greater Yellowlegs ²⁶
Tringa melanoleuca

Willet ¹³
Tringa semipalmata

Shorebirds and Allies ⁵³
Charadriiformes

Bonaparte's Gull ²⁶
Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Ring-billed Gull ⁵⁴
Larus delawarensis

Laughing Gull ⁵⁵
Leucophaeus atricilla

Herring Gull ⁵⁶
Larus argentatus

Franklin's Gull ⁵⁷
Leucophaeus pipixcan

Caspian Tern ²⁹
Hydroprogne caspia

Black Tern ⁵⁸
Chlidonias niger

Forster's Tern ⁵⁹
Sterna forsteri

Common Tern ⁶⁰
Sterna hirundo

Typical Terns ⁶¹
Sterna

Eurasian Collared Dove ⁶²
Streptopelia decaocto

Rock Dove ⁶³
Columba livia

Mourning Dove ⁶⁴
Zenaida macroura

Eastern Screech-Owl ⁶⁵
Megascops asio

Yellow-billed Cuckoo ⁶⁶
Coccyzus americanus

Black-billed Cuckoo ¹³
Coccyzus erythropthalmus

Great Horned Owl ⁶⁷
Bubo virginianus

Barred Owl ⁶⁸
Strix varia

Common Nighthawk ⁶⁹
Chordeiles minor

Chuck-will's-widow ⁷⁰
Antrostomus carolinensis

Eastern Whip-poor-will ⁷¹
Antrostomus vociferus

Belted Kingfisher ³⁶
Megaceryle alcyon

Red-headed Woodpecker ⁷²
Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Ruby-throated Hummingbird ⁷³
Archilochus colubris

Chimney Swift ⁶⁹
Chaetura pelagica

Red-bellied Woodpecker ⁷⁴
Melanerpes carolinus

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ¹³
Sphyrapicus varius

Downy Woodpecker ⁷⁵
Picoides pubescens

Northern Yellow-shafted Flicker ⁷⁶
Colaptes auratus luteus

Northern Flicker ⁷⁷
Colaptes auratus

Hairy Woodpecker ⁷⁸
Picoides villosus

Pileated Woodpecker ⁷⁹
Dryocopus pileatus

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Birds of Thousand Hills State Park

Trumpeter Swan 1 Cygnus buccinator

Canada Goose 2 Branta canadensis

Snow Goose 3 Anser caerulescens

Greater White-fronted Goose 4 Anser albifrons

Ross's Goose 5 Anser rossii

Cackling Goose 6 Branta hutchinsii

Wood Duck 7 Aix sponsa

Blue-winged Teal 8 Spatula discors

Gadwall 9 Mareca strepera

Northern Shoveler 8 Spatula clypeata

American Wigeon 8 Mareca americana

Mallard 10 Anas platyrhynchos

Northern Pintail 11 Anas acuta

Green-winged Teal 12 Anas crecca

Canvasback 13 Aythya valisineria

Redhead 14 Aythya americana

Ring-necked Duck 8 Aythya collaris

Greater Scaup 15 Aythya marila

Lesser Scaup 16 Aythya affinis

Surf Scoter 17 Melanitta perspicillata

Bufflehead 8 Bucephala albeola

Common Goldeneye 18 Bucephala clangula

Hooded Merganser 19 Lophodytes cucullatus

Common Merganser 9 Mergus merganser

Red-breasted Merganser 20 Mergus serrator

Ruddy Duck 21 Oxyura jamaicensis

Northern Bobwhite 22 Colinus virginianus

Wild Turkey 23 Meleagris gallopavo

Red-throated Loon 24 Gavia stellata

Common Loon 13 Gavia immer

Pied-billed Grebe 25 Podilymbus podiceps

Horned Grebe 26 Podiceps auritus

Eared Grebe 21 Podiceps nigricollis

Western Grebe 27 Aechmophorus occidentalis

Western × Clark's Grebe 28 Aechmophorus occidentalis × clarkii

Double-crested Cormorant 29 Phalacrocorax auritus

American White Pelican 30 Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Great Egret 27 Ardea alba

Great Blue Heron 27 Ardea herodias

Turkey Vulture 31 Cathartes aura

Green Heron 32 Butorides virescens

Osprey 33 Pandion haliaetus

Golden Eagle 34 Aquila chrysaetos

Northern Harrier 35 Circus hudsonius

Sharp-shinned Hawk 36 Accipiter striatus

Cooper's Hawk 37 Accipiter cooperii

Bald Eagle 38 Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Red-shouldered Hawk 39 Buteo lineatus

Red-tailed Hawk 40 Buteo jamaicensis

Buteos 41 Buteo

Broad-winged Hawk 42 Buteo platypterus

Ducks, Geese, and Swans 43 Anatidae

Virginia Rail 44 Rallus limicola

American Coot 45 Fulica americana

Sandhill Crane 46 Antigone canadensis

Semipalmated Plover 47 Charadrius semipalmatus

American Avocet 48 Recurvirostra americana

Killdeer 49 Charadrius vociferus

Dunlin 50 Calidris alpina

Baird's Sandpiper 6 Calidris bairdii

American Woodcock 13 Scolopax minor

Wilson's Snipe 24 Gallinago delicata

Semipalmated Sandpiper 51 Calidris pusilla

Solitary Sandpiper 26 Tringa solitaria

Spotted Sandpiper 52 Actitis macularius

Greater Yellowlegs 26 Tringa melanoleuca

Willet 13 Tringa semipalmata

Shorebirds and Allies 53 Charadriiformes

Bonaparte's Gull 26 Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Ring-billed Gull 54 Larus delawarensis

Laughing Gull 55 Leucophaeus atricilla

Herring Gull 56 Larus argentatus

Franklin's Gull 57 Leucophaeus pipixcan

Caspian Tern 29 Hydroprogne caspia

Black Tern 58 Chlidonias niger

Forster's Tern 59 Sterna forsteri

Common Tern 60 Sterna hirundo

Typical Terns 61 Sterna

Eurasian Collared Dove 62 Streptopelia decaocto