CHECKLIST El Dorado Co. Checklist - 280 species GREBES Pied-billed Grebe Red-necked Grebe Horned Grebe Eared Grebe Western Grebe Clark's Grebe CORMORANTS Double-crested Cormorant PELICANS American White Pelican DUCKS, SWANS, GEESE Ruddy Duck Tundra Swan Greater White-fronted Goose Snow Goose Ross's Goose Canada Goose Wood Duck Eurasian Wigeon American Wigeon Gadwall Green-winged Teal Mallard Northern Pintail Blue-winged Teal Cinnamon Teal Northern Shoveler Canvasback Redhead Ring-necked Duck Greater Scaup Lesser Scaup Harlequin Duck Oldsquaw Surf Scoter White-winged Scoter Common Goldeneye Barrow's Goldeneye Bufflehead Hooded Merganser Red-breasted Merganser Common Merganser HERONS, EGRETS AND BITTERNS Snowy Egret Great Blue Heron Great Egret Green Heron Black-crowned Night-Heron Least Bittern American Bittern IBIS AND SPOONBILLS White-faced Ibis NEW WORLD VULTURES Turkey Vulture OSPREY Osprey HAWKS, EAGLES AND KITES White-tailed Kite Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper's Hawk Northern Goshawk Red-shouldered Hawk Swainson's Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Ferruginous Hawk Rough-legged Hawk Golden Eagle FALCONS AND CARACARAS American Kestrel Merlin Prairie Falcon Peregrine Falcon PHEASANTS, GROUSE, QUAIL AND TURKEYS Blue Grouse WOOD-PARTRIDGES Mountain Quail California Quail RAILS AND COOTS Virginia Rail Sora Common Moorhen American Coot CRANES Sandhill Crane SANDPIPERS Common Snipe Marbled Godwit Whimbrel Long-billed Curlew Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Spotted Sandpiper Willet Ruddy Turnstone Short-billed Dowitcher Long-billed Dowitcher Red Knot Sanderling Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Baird's Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Dunlin Wilson's Phalarope Red-necked Phalarope AVOCETS AND STILTS Black-necked Stilt American Avocet PLOVERS AND LAPWINGS Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Snowy Plover GULLS AND TERNS Ring-billed Gull California Gull Glaucous-winged Gull Western Gull Glaucous Gull Thayer's Gull Herring Gull Bonaparte's Gull Sabine's Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Black Tern Caspian Tern Common Tern Forster's Tern JAEGERS AND SKUAS Parasitic Jaeger LOONS Pacific Loon Common Loon PIGEONS AND DOVES Rock Dove Band-tailed Pigeon Mourning Dove GROUND-CUCKOOS AND ALLIES Greater Roadrunner BARN-OWLS Barn Owl OWLS Flammulated Owl Western Screech-Owl Great Horned Owl Spotted Owl Northern Pygmy-Owl Burrowing Owl Northern Saw-whet Owl Long-eared Owl Short-eared Owl NIGHTJARS Common Nighthawk Common Poorwill SWIFTS Black Swift Vaux's Swift White-throated Swift HUMMINGBIRDS Black-chinned Hummingbird Anna's Hummingbird Costa's Hummingbird Calliope Hummingbird Rufous Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird KINGFISHERS Belted Kingfisher WOODPECKERS Lewis's Woodpecker Acorn Woodpecker Red-naped Sapsucker Red-breasted Sapsucker Williamson's Sapsucker Nuttall's Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker White-headed Woodpecker Black-backed Woodpecker Northern Flicker Pileated Woodpecker TYRANT FLYCATCHERS Olive-sided Flycatcher Western Wood-Pewee Willow Flycatcher Hammond's Flycatcher Gray Flycatcher Dusky Flycatcher Pacific-slope Flycatcher Say's Phoebe Black Phoebe Ash-throated Flycatcher Western Kingbird CROWS AND JAYS Pinyon Jay Blue Jay Steller's Jay Western Scrub-Jay Black-billed Magpie Yellow-billed Magpie Clark's Nutcracker American Crow Common Raven VIREOS AND ALLIES Hutton's Vireo Cassin's Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Warbling Vireo SHRIKES Loggerhead Shrike Northern Shrike WAXWINGS AND SILKY-FLYCATCHERS Phainopepla Bohemian Waxwing Cedar Waxwing DIPPERS American Dipper THRUSHES Varied Thrush Western Bluebird Mountain Bluebird Townsend's Solitaire Swainson's Thrush Hermit Thrush American Robin MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS Northern Mockingbird California Thrasher STARLINGS European Starling NUTHATCHES Pygmy Nuthatch Red-breasted Nuthatch White-breasted Nuthatch CREEPERS Brown Creeper WRENS Rock Wren Canyon Wren Marsh Wren Bewick's Wren Winter Wren House Wren GNATCATCHERS Blue-gray Gnatcatcher LONG-TAILED TITS Bushtit SWALLOWS Tree Swallow Violet-green Swallow Purple Martin Northern Rough-winged Swallow Bank Swallow Barn Swallow Cliff Swallow KINGLETS Ruby-crowned Kinglet Golden-crowned Kinglet OLD WORLD WARBLERS Wrentit CHICKADEES, TITS Mountain Chickadee Chestnut-backed Chickadee Oak Titmouse LARKS Horned Lark OLD WORLD SPARROWS House Sparrow WAGTAILS AND PIPITS American Pipit SISKINS, CROSSBILLS AND ALLIES Pine Siskin American Goldfinch Lesser Goldfinch Lawrence's Goldfinch Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch Purple Finch Cassin's Finch House Finch Pine Grosbeak Red Crossbill Evening Grosbeak NEW WORLD WARBLERS Orange-crowned Warbler Nashville Warbler Northern Parula Yellow Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler Black-throated Gray Warbler Townsend's Warbler Hermit Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler Blackpoll Warbler American Redstart MacGillivray's Warbler Common Yellowthroat Wilson's Warbler Yellow-breasted Chat BUNTINGS, SPARROWS, TANAGERS, ALLIES Chestnut-collared Longspur Fox Sparrow Song Sparrow Lincoln's Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Harris's Sparrow White-crowned Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Golden-crowned Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Savannah Sparrow Chipping Sparrow Black-chinned Sparrow Vesper Sparrow Lark Sparrow Black-throated Sparrow Sage Sparrow Rufous-crowned Sparrow Green-tailed Towhee Spotted Towhee California Towhee Western Tanager Rose-breasted Grosbeak Black-headed Grosbeak Lazuli Bunting BLACKBIRDS, GRACKLES, ORIOLES Bullock's Oriole Scott's Oriole Yellow-headed Blackbird Red-winged Blackbird Western Meadowlark Brewer's Blackbird Brown-headed Cowbird