Looking for a bird? Check the pictures below and click the link to find out more about the species.

Note: Sometimes male and female birds have different color patterns. Also, young birds don't always look exactly like their parents. For a species with different color patterns, the adult male is probably shown.

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American Robin (Peter LaTourette)

Blue Jay (Brian Small)

Carolina Chickadee (copyright, Dan Sudia)

Great Crested Flycatcher (Arthur Morris/www.birdsasart.com)

Common Crow (copyright, Dan Sudia)

Canada Goose (unknown)

Common Grackle (Bill Horn)

Eastern Bluebird (Bill Horn)

Ruby-throated Hummingbird (unknown)

Northern Bobwhite (North Carolina, Sandhills Field Station)

Red-winged Blackbird (unknown)

Wild Turkey (Steve Bentsen)

American Goldfinch (Tony Beck)

Brown-headed Cowbird (Marshall Lliff)

Belted Kingfisher (Washtenaw Audubon Society)

Barred Owl (D. Chalfant)

Downy Woodpecker (Mike Danzenbaker)

Great Blue Heron (Bill Scholtz)

Mallard (unknown)

Mourning Dove (Don DesJardin)

Northern Cardinal (unknown)

Pileated Woodpecker (unknown)

Northern Mockingbird (Peter May)

Red-tailed Hawk (DesertUSA.com)

Tufted Titmouse (Peter May)

White-breasted Nuthatch (Scott Fairbairn)

Wood Duck (unknown)