Biodiversity of Arlington, Virginia

A guide based on public input that seeks to catalog all of the biota observed in Arlington County, Virginia.

Blue Jay 1
Cyanocitta cristata
Horned Lark 2
Eremophila alpestris
Cedar Waxwing 3
Bombycilla cedrorum
Brown Creeper 4
Certhia americana
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 5
Polioptila caerulea
Carolina Wren 6
Thryothorus ludovicianus
House Wren 5
Troglodytes aedon
Sedge Wren 5
Cistothorus platensis
Marsh Wren 7
Cistothorus palustris
Fish Crow 8
Corvus ossifragus
American Crow 9
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Northern Cardinal 10
Cardinalis cardinalis
Lincoln's Sparrow 11
Melospiza lincolnii
Swamp Sparrow 12
Melospiza georgiana
Song Sparrow 13
Melospiza melodia
Chipping Sparrow 14
Spizella passerina
Field Sparrow 11
Spizella pusilla
Fox Sparrow 15
Passerella iliaca
White-crowned Sparrow 16
Zonotrichia leucophrys
White-throated Sparrow 17
Zonotrichia albicollis
Orchard Oriole 18
Icterus spurius
Baltimore Oriole 19
Icterus galbula
Eastern Towhee 20
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Eastern Meadowlark 21
Sturnella magna
Common Grackle 22
Quiscalus quiscula
Yellow-throated Warbler 23
Dendroica dominica
Common Yellowthroat 24
Geothlypis trichas
Red-winged Blackbird 25
Agelaius phoeniceus
Evening Grosbeak 26
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden-winged Warbler 27
Vermivora chrysoptera
Summer Tanager 28
Piranga rubra
Scarlet Tanager 29
Piranga olivacea
Savannah Sparrow 30
Passerculus sandwichensis
Dark-eyed Junco 31
Junco hyemalis
Grasshopper Sparrow 21
Ammodramus savannarum
Vesper Sparrow 21
Pooecetes gramineus
Indigo Bunting 32
Passerina cyanea
Yellow-breasted Chat 33
Icteria virens
American Redstart 34
Setophaga ruticilla
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 35
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Black-and-white Warbler 36
Mniotilta varia
Rusty Blackbird 37
Euphagus carolinus
Brown-headed Cowbird 5
Molothrus ater
Red Crossbill 38
Loxia curvirostra
Bobolink 39
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Prothonotary Warbler 12
Protonotaria citrea
Cliff Swallow 40
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Purple Martin 2
Progne subis
Barn Swallow 41
Hirundo rustica
Tree Swallow 7
Tachycineta bicolor
Bank Swallow 42
Riparia riparia
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 5
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Loggerhead Shrike 21
Lanius ludovicianus
American Robin 43
Turdus migratorius
Swainson's Thrush 44
Catharus ustulatus
Gray-cheeked Thrush 45
Catharus minimus
Hermit Thrush 46
Catharus guttatus
Veery 47
Catharus fuscescens
Eastern Bluebird 48
Sialia sialis
Wood Thrush 49
Hylocichla mustelina
Tufted Titmouse 50
Baeolophus bicolor
American Pipit 5
Anthus rubescens
House Sparrow 51
Passer domesticus
White-breasted Nuthatch 52
Sitta carolinensis
Red-breasted Nuthatch 53
Sitta canadensis
European Starling 54
Sturnus vulgaris
Northern Mockingbird 39
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 55
Toxostoma rufum
Gray Catbird 5
Dumetella carolinensis
Great Crested Flycatcher 5
Myiarchus crinitus
Eastern Wood-Pewee 5
Contopus virens
Least Flycatcher 12
Empidonax minimus
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 5
Empidonax flaviventris
Willow Flycatcher 39
Empidonax traillii
Alder Flycatcher 56
Empidonax alnorum
Acadian Flycatcher 11
Empidonax virescens
Eastern Kingbird 57
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eastern Phoebe 58
Sayornis phoebe
Philadelphia Vireo 45
Vireo philadelphicus
Yellow-throated Vireo 39
Vireo flavifrons
Red-eyed Vireo 21
Vireo olivaceus
Warbling Vireo 59
Vireo gilvus
Blue-headed Vireo 11
Vireo solitarius
White-eyed Vireo 60
Vireo griseus

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