High Line Canal - Bird Guide

This is a guide to probable common birds on the High Line Canal.
Note, this guide was created from baseline data collected from areas near to or on the High Line Canal. There may be some inaccurate data.

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Common Goldeneye ¹
Bucephala clangula

Green-winged Teal ²
Anas crecca

American Widgeon ³
Mareca americana

Barrow's Goldeneye ¹
Bucephala islandica

Blue-winged Teal ³
Spatula discors

Bufflehead ³
Bucephala albeola

Canada Goose ⁴
Branta canadensis

Canvasback ⁵
Aythya valisineria

Cinnamon Teal ⁶
Spatula cyanoptera

Common Merganser ⁷
Mergus merganser

Gadwall ⁷
Mareca strepera

Greater White-fronted Goose ⁸
Anser albifrons

Hooded Merganser ⁹
Lophodytes cucullatus

Lesser Scaup ¹⁰
Aythya affinis

Mallard ¹¹
Anas platyrhynchos

Northern Pintail ¹²
Anas acuta

Northern Shoveler ³
Spatula clypeata

Ring-necked Duck ³
Aythya collaris

Ruddy Duck ¹³
Oxyura jamaicensis

Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens

Wood Duck ¹⁴
Aix sponsa

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High Line Canal - Bird Guide

Common Goldeneye 1 Bucephala clangula

Green-winged Teal 2 Anas crecca

American Widgeon 3 Mareca americana

Barrow's Goldeneye 1 Bucephala islandica

Blue-winged Teal 3 Spatula discors

Bufflehead 3 Bucephala albeola

Canada Goose 4 Branta canadensis

Canvasback 5 Aythya valisineria

Cinnamon Teal 6 Spatula cyanoptera

Common Merganser 7 Mergus merganser

Gadwall 7 Mareca strepera

Greater White-fronted Goose 8 Anser albifrons

Hooded Merganser 9 Lophodytes cucullatus

Lesser Scaup 10 Aythya affinis

Mallard 11 Anas platyrhynchos

Northern Pintail 12 Anas acuta

Northern Shoveler 3 Spatula clypeata

Ring-necked Duck 3 Aythya collaris

Ruddy Duck 13 Oxyura jamaicensis

Snow Goose Anser caerulescens

Wood Duck 14 Aix sponsa