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Lincoln Park Zoo BioBlitz Guide

A guide of selected species found near and within Lincoln Park Zoo.

Black-capped Chickadee 1
Poecile atricapillus
American Robin 2
Turdus migratorius
Northern Cardinal 3
Cardinalis cardinalis
American Goldfinch 4
Spinus tristis
Common Grackle 5
Quiscalus quiscula
American Crow 6
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Acadian Flycatcher 7
Empidonax virescens
American Coot 8
Fulica americana
Barn Swallow 9
Hirundo rustica
Double-crested Cormorant 10
Phalacrocorax auritus
Pigeons and Doves 11
Columbiformes
Eurasian Collared Dove 12
Streptopelia decaocto
White-winged Dove 13
Zenaida asiatica
Mourning Dove 14
Zenaida macroura
Owls 15
Strigiformes
Barn Owl 16
Tyto alba
Woodpeckers 17
Picidae
American Three-toed Woodpecker 18
Picoides dorsalis
Downy Woodpecker 19
Picoides pubescens
Ladder-backed Woodpecker 20
Picoides scalaris
Hairy Woodpecker 21
Picoides villosus
Pileated Woodpecker 22
Dryocopus pileatus
Red-bellied Woodpecker 23
Melanerpes carolinus
Acorn Woodpecker 20
Melanerpes formicivorus
Northern Flicker 24
Colaptes auratus
Monk Parakeet 25
Myiopsitta monachus
Belted Kingfisher 26
Megaceryle alcyon
American Coot 8
Fulica americana
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Sandpipers and Allies 27
Scolopacidae
Gulls 28
Larinae
Bonaparte's Gull 28
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Black-headed Gull 27
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Ring-billed Gull 29
Larus delawarensis
Glaucous Gull 30
Larus hyperboreus
Black-legged Kittiwake 31
Rissa tridactyla
Franklin's Gull 32
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Least Tern 33
Sternula antillarum
Caspian Tern 10
Hydroprogne caspia
Common Tern 34
Sterna hirundo
Black Tern 35
Chlidonias niger
American Golden Plover 36
Pluvialis dominica
American Avocet 37
Recurvirostra americana
Common Loon 38
Gavia immer
Horned Grebe 28
Podiceps auritus
Eared Grebe 39
Podiceps nigricollis
American White Pelican 40
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American Bittern 41
Botaurus lentiginosus
Great Egret 42
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron 42
Ardea herodias
Black-crowned Night Heron 43
Nycticorax nycticorax
Green Heron 44
Butorides virescens
Peregrine Falcon 45
Falco peregrinus
American Kestrel 46
Falco sparverius
Ruby-throated and Black-chinned Hummingbirds 47
Archilochus
Chimney Swift 48
Chaetura pelagica
American Wigeon 49
Mareca americana
Blue-winged Teal 49
Spatula discors
Mallard 50
Anas platyrhynchos
American Black Duck 44
Anas rubripes
Bufflehead 49
Bucephala albeola
Barrow's Goldeneye 51
Bucephala islandica
Red-breasted Merganser 52
Mergus serrator
Black Scoter 18
Melanitta americana
Brant Goose 53
Branta bernicla
Canada Goose 54
Branta canadensis
Wood Duck 55
Aix sponsa
Cooper's Hawk 56
Accipiter cooperii
Red-tailed Hawk 57
Buteo jamaicensis
New World Warblers 58
Parulidae
Canada Warbler 59
Cardellina canadensis
Bay-breasted Warbler 60
Setophaga castanea
Yellow-rumped Warbler 61
Setophaga coronata
Blackburnian Warbler 10
Setophaga fusca
American Redstart 62
Setophaga ruticilla
Blackpoll Warbler 63
Setophaga striata
Black-throated Green Warbler 64
Setophaga virens
Black-and-white Warbler 65
Mniotilta varia
Barn Swallow 9
Hirundo rustica
Brown-headed Cowbird 38
Molothrus ater
Common Grackle 5
Quiscalus quiscula
Red-winged Blackbird 66
Agelaius phoeniceus
Tufted Titmouse 67
Baeolophus bicolor
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Poecile atricapillus
Carolina Chickadee 64
Poecile carolinensis
Mountain Chickadee 38
Poecile gambeli
Boreal Chickadee 68
Poecile hudsonicus
Chestnut-backed Chickadee 33
Poecile rufescens
House Sparrow 69
Passer domesticus
Red-breasted Nuthatch 70
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch 71
Sitta carolinensis
European Starling 72
Sturnus vulgaris
Cactus Wren 73
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
Carolina Wren 74
Thryothorus ludovicianus
House Wren 38
Troglodytes aedon
Bewick's Wren 48
Thryomanes bewickii
American Robin 2
Turdus migratorius
Eastern Bluebird 75
Sialia sialis
Alder Flycatcher 76
Empidonax alnorum
Acadian Flycatcher 7
Empidonax virescens

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