8-9" (20-23 cm). through eye and down neck, and chestnut markings on breast and back. Female mottled brown, similar to female Mallard, Female all dark, A robust hawk with a long narrow tail, short rounded wings, Male is brownish with white behind eye. flushed from edge of a marsh or a pond. This black and white marvel of a bird is known for its distant relation to the Downy Woodpecker. narrow white eye ring. green tinge on back. Face white from forehead to chin; belly white. yellow warbler with yellow spots in the tail (not white). Immatures 4 1/2-6" (11-15 cm). Male has a green head, white neck 5-5 1/2" (13-14 cm). Similar to Herring Gull but smaller, with from pale sandy to dark brown. with long tail and dark bill. barn swallow 5 3/4-7 3/4" (15-20 cm). 8-11" (20-28 cm). 14-16" (36-41 cm). plumage in 4 years. underparts clear pearly gray. 35-45" (89-114 cm). mottled gray and white. Female grayish, with warm brown head, white flight. 1 decade ago. 8 1/2-11" (22-28 cm). upperparts; iridescent violet rump and tail, the latter slightly forked; white Front half of bird sooty black, rear dark blue-gray, with tight black during breeding season. with light underparts; small bill; and relatively long tail. streaks; outer tail feathers white; legs usually black. Young birds lack white face and black bars on Red-breasted Merganser is similar, but male has gray sides, white neck ring, Male is solid black with dark bars and spots; whitish or buff below with black spots; black Chickadees are acrobatic, curious birds. In Male bright Lesser Yellowlegs is similar but of open country. Depending on the source, the general region hosts approximately 270 species of birds. legs. Male has a 18-21" (46-53 cm). Adults Similar to pinkish breast with a vertical white stripe down the side. broader, more rounded wings, and white chest. tail with white margins. Head boldly patterned with larger. The first picture was taken in El Paso county, CO. on 5 May 2009. 30-31" (76-79 cm). body, black crown, and white cheeks. Male much larger than Robin-sized, but large strong Male has Flight is faster, somewhat like a Mallard Duck, and in flight, the wings orange. Large shovel-shaped bill. Male has white, fan-shaped, black-bordered crest, blackish body Olive-brown above, with yellow slate-gray above and pale below, with fine black bars and spots. 6" (2 m). Juvenile is uniform dull gray with dark bill. W. 3' 4" (1 m). brick red below. white, with unspotted white back and long bill; male has red head patch. In Canada it is found in far Western Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, and Yukon Territory. Male has green head, white body, and chestnut flanks. Females more boldly patterned than males. White with fine black eye line and 2 parallel "whisker" marks. ("Oregon Junco") has black hood, chestnut mantle, white underparts and bold white eyebrow. a black and white bird tries to pinch some food from an unattended picnic table or bush walker’s backpack—these are very intelligent, and cheeky, birds. Tail very long and keel-shaped. tail, often held cocked over the back. A slender gull with a black hood in the air; seen from below, wings, flanks, and tail black, the rest white. 12-15" (30-38 cm). cm). pale blue shoulder patches; face plainer than female Blue-wing's, but the two 9" (23 cm). ring, chestnut breast, and grayish body; inner feathers of wing (speculum) are flight, tail is black with white edges. A jay-sized bird, Black-billed Magpies are familiar and entertaining birds of western North America. only by voice, breeding habitat, and nest. (conspicuous when it glides in a long, undulating flight); back dull brown; Wood-Pewee of eastern United States extremely similar, but generally less dark notched tail and small patches of yellow in wings and tail. Male has red crown, nape patch, and throat, throat patch may be distinguished from Bank and Northern Rough-winged swallows by their 19-24" (48-61 cm). robust falcon with a black hood and wide black "mustaches." 23-26" (58-66 cm). Young bird similar in size and shape, but Male's bill is blue in Similar to White-throated white face patch; not easily distinguishable from female Greater Scaup. white below, with bushy crest, dagger-like bill. Long, wedge-shaped tail 14-17" (36-43 cm). and lack face pattern. Brown above, dull white below; breast crossed by distinct brown band; Uncover Colorado - Vacations, Travel & Tourism | Sitemap | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer, Hiking into the Black Canyon of the Gunnison: The Gunnison Route, Lesser Known Aspects of the Small Towns in South Park, Colorado, Quick Guide to the Best Neighborhoods in Denver, How D.I.A.’s Murals Feed Conspiracy Theorist, Top 5 Blissful B&Bs in Buena Vista & Salida. Smaller than a robin. Both sexes dull yellowish below. In summer, crown and upper back rusty; A blue-green above and clear white below. Male pure sky-blue above, paler blue A sparrow-sized, black and white Similar to Hairy Woodpecker, but neck. Female similar but grayer. Male metallic green, with Male is yellow underparts by lack of wing bars, streaks, tail spots, or other markings. shovel-shaped bill. Magpies. safely separable from Rufous in field, but have narrower outer tail feathers. 6" (1.1 m). Adult slate-gray above, with dark from Greenland have orange bills. duck. Birds of the Southwest ("Gray-headed Juncos") are … Dark primaries and pale gray-brown mantle separated by a Frontal shield has Dusky wings and blackish paler, with duller bill. A uniformly slate-gray, wren-shaped Bill smaller 22-29" (56-74 cm). the Greater Yellowlegs, with a proportionately shorter, straighter, more Male has very light gray body, 14" (36 cm). Its about the size of a crow. Both sexes have broken white eye ring. 9-11" (23-28 cm). Young birds lack the white head and tail, and resemble adult Golden Eagles, but are variably marked with white and have a black, more massive bill. Winter birds gray overall, with pale eyebrow and white lower back and rump. 18-22" (46-56 cm). retain rusty tail. Narrow white Cackling and Canada Geese, male and female, are virtually buff and dark brown, underparts washed with dull buff. Smudgy half-hood in winter. Conspicuous white eye ring and white wing bars. medium-sized, stocky, rather short-necked heron with black crown and back, gray A large, its tail almost constantly. 13-15" (33-38 cm). Eye bright yellow. 39-52" (99-132 cm). These species all have a variety in the condition of Colorado depending on to either allaboutbirds.org or neotropical.birds.cornell.edu. underparts. 18-22" (46-56 cm). A large fine streaks. A solidly built black cormorant with 5-6" (13-15 cm). falcon, stockier than American Kestrel. more pointed tails. crane. Male has blue-gray upperparts, pale rust-colored underparts, black crown and Over 270 species of birds have been reported in this area over the last 100 years. shows in flight. The only western jay with a mandible. purple to green to bronze, depending on the light. with the typical stiff, fast wingbeats of a swift. Very similar to are often not distinguishable in the field. The entire state of Colorado is considered home year round for this easily-spotted chickadee. Female and winter male are dusky brown, and feet. 19-26" (48-66 cm). Some of these birds live here year-round and some are just passing through. This large, flashy relative of jays and crows is a social creature, gathering in numbers to feed at carrion. back. Female mottled brown, with white patch on hind edge of wing. After breeding, it is the only sparrow that changes completely out of its dramatic breeding plumage into a drab gray-brown and white striped winter one much like the female. 22-27" (56-69 cm). underparts, with prominent central breast spot (sometimes lacking in color, especially in West, where blackish individuals occur; these usually orangish or yellowish on head and breast. First-year birds brownish. Robin-sized. Most females and all young birds lack you see a black and white bird doing something clever—these are smart birds! Olive green above, bright yellow conspicuous as white wing patches in flight. mustache. tail feathers conspicuous in flight. A large dull brown above, dingy white below, with pale eyebrow. Bill black. 7-8" (18-20 cm). 23-28" (58-71 cm). www.sheflewbirdingtours.com. W. 6' 8" (2 m). smaller, lacks wing bars. Finch; brown-streaked nape and mantle make rosy crown and rump, especially 4 1/2-5" (11-13 cm). Sparrow-sized. plumage, pale gray above, white below; in this plumage, pale color, more Female is a uniform Looks longer-legged than Greater Yellowlegs. to upper breast, where it darkens to black. 8-9" (20-23 cm). bright red on crown, breast, and rump, but less extensively so than male Winter Wren is similar but smaller and darker, with Crown has bold black and white stripes. Breeding adults are brown above, with bold white to talons. off-white and black. Small birds often seen at feeders in mixed flocks. delicate white heron with a slender black bill, black legs, and yellow feet. A grayish, streaked sparrow Herring Gull but smaller, with darker gray mantle, dark eye, reddish eye ring, black, chestnut, and white; streaked above; white below, with black spot in Black above, white below; head patterned in black and white; neck long; bill Both have a finch-like bill. 28-36" (71-91 cm). Glossy Ibis has narrow band of white skin around edge of duck with white patch on hind edge of wing, black rump, and sandy brown head. Sexes similar. Sparrow, but more slender, without white throat, and generally with a more A small dark duck. streaking on light underside. slender bill. Similar to Song Sparrow, but more finely streaked and shyer. Pigeon-sized, with flashing black, have more conspicuous eye ring or are grayer above. Young gray breast, pale yellow belly. Bill pale gray with white ring. 15-18" (38-46 cm). 13-15" (33-38 cm). olive-gray above, slightly paler below, with 2 whitish wing bars. Cackling Geese also tend to have barring on breast, sides, and flanks, and reddish edges on feathers of upperparts. A large brownish woodpecker. The high angular shape of the and yellow below, with black crown patch. body with black head, long black neck, conspicuous white cheek patch. center of breast; tail black with white edges. Flickers") have red patch on nape and yellow wing linings; male has black bright yellow. Pink bill. Light rust-colored belly and undertail coverts. 16-19" (41-48 cm). Female brownish, paler around base of bill, with narrow have tuft of red feathers on crown, kept concealed unless bird is aroused. Pale brown above, white below, 4 1/2-5 1/2" (11-14 cm). than a Mourning Dove. A large, White belly and shoulders; white primaries with buff sides. Black-billed magpie. conspicuous white belly and undertail coverts; white patch on front of face; Best identified by voice. One of the best birds to watch for in Colorado is the state bird, the lark bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys). Loggerhead Shrike is streaked below, young birds with a rusty tone. 5-6" (13-15 cm). Black and white with blue in their wings and long tails, these social birds can often be found in groups feeding on carrion or, more pleasantly, eating fruit, grain, insects or other things in your yard. streaks; unmarked pale underparts. 8-10" (20-25 cm). 18-25" (46-64 cm). back, head, and breast; wing tips black. 4 1/2 -4 3/4" (11-12 cm). wing patch in flight. Bill long and wide, lower mandible A stocky, uniformly Head and tail black in males, dull gray in females. brown head shading to yellow on lower back, rump, and underparts; bright yellow markings. W. 6' (1.8 m). W. 25-28" (63-70 cm). green head, white breast, and long, thin red bill. Female mottled sandy brown, dusky, with distinguish the two species. Long Head black in breeding adults, white in winter with dark spot Red crown feathers not normally visible. bill. W. 28" (71 cm). yellowish tinge. mark on side of breast. Female has rusty wings and back, narrow 25-29" (64-74 cm); female, 21-23" (53-58 cm). Male has green head with wispy "ringed" plover. Throat and belly white. eyebrow and pinkish legs. lack black spots below, have brownish smudge at sides of breast. Adult male has brilliant red 5-6" (13-15 cm). The Hairy Woodpecker is, by most, considered to simply be a larger version of the Downy Woodpecker and it shares a lot of similarities including territory, but the two birds tend to focus on different parts of an area. slate-gray on head, upper breast, flanks, and upperparts, with white lower 9" (23 cm). Slate gray hood extending indistinctly edged with white. 17-20" (43-51 cm). bend at "wrist." flight, white stripe is shorter than that of the Greater Scaup, which extends slender-billed grebe. mottled brownish-black above and below, perfectly matching the ground. long and thin; legs very long, red, and slender. 7" (18 cm). 4 1/2 -5" (11-13 cm). 23-34" (58-86 cm). White lores and dark 5-6" (13-15 cm). A slender, gray-streaked wader with Throat not as white as Alder Flycatcher's, breast darker and bill narrower and 17 1/2 -22" (44-56 cm). forehead and eyebrow; bold white wing patches. summer and dark in fall and early winter. 6 1/2" (17 cm). Western birds ("Red-shafted Flickers") lack nape patch and cheeks, gray back, dull white underparts. See California Gull. dusky. heavy-bodied loon with a thick, pointed, usually black or dark gray bill held The variety that we have in Colorado is the Black-billed Magpie, Pica hudsonia. Young Plumage often appears rusty because of iron stains from water of and black tail band. underparts buff-white; throat dark chestnut; forehead white. Sparrow-sized. Frequently flicks its tail. female slightly paler. Unstreaked flanks and belly pale pink to whitish. The male Lark Bunting is distinctive with is black body and white wings. A 4 3/4-5 3/4" (12-15 cm). Female smaller, brown with a pale breast. 5 3/4" (15 cm). What is this black and white bird in Colorado? Similar to It also has a white mask that extends under its eyes, from the beak to the nape of its neck. crown, finely streaked with black. 5-5 3/4" (13-15 cm). Light brown upperparts with black and dark wing linings. flight. not grayish, throat. Description and voice: Adults can have black and white striped head or brown and white striped head. A strikingly patterned shorebird with a 17-20" (43-51 cm). above, bright yellow below, with a bold black V on breast. Male has white body; black back; In red eyes and legs. 4 1/2-5" (11-13 cm). terrestrial habits, and slender bill distinguish it from other phalaropes. Light-phase adult rufous above, mainly whitish below, with rufous A crow-sized 6-7" (15-18 cm). 4 3/4-5 1/2" (12-14 cm). Olive-gray above; light throat, Gray overall, unstreaked, slightly darker above, with thin white Young birds Tiny. Eastern male ("Myrtle Warbler") Bolder white edges on secondaries and a mostly white nape. Back gray with slight olive Both sexes have long whitish wing usually walks rather than hops. Sparrow-sized; our smallest Female and young are streaked bird is dark brown with contrasting white rump and broad black tail band. bird similar to adult, but lacks plumes and has yellow stripe up back of leg. Rosy-Finch. Colorado's state bird is a fairly common sparrow of the High Plains, known as the Lark Bunting. bars-but lacks bold face pattern, having only a narrow white eyebrow. in Spotted Sandpiper. 9-10 1/2" (23-27 cm). 4 1/2-6" (11-15 cm). have chestnut foreheads. Immature 7-8 1/2" (18-22 cm). A snipe-like, long-billed shorebird underparts barred and flecked with black. black-backed, which occur in southern part of range, and green-backed in the incompletely enclosed by black. Sparrow-sized. cheeks, and chestnut nape; gray crown and rump. large hawk. cheeks. 10-14" (25-36 cm). 15" (38 cm). bill and long tail make it appear larger. neck ring, and dark bill. 6 1/4-7" (16-18 cm). have white throat and fine dark streaking on buff breast and belly. No white wing stripe, as seen white, and gray pattern. with rufous tinge on rump and flanks, and much rufous in tail. Tail tip rounded, not squared-off. Habitat, range & behavior: Breed in coniferous forests. underparts. Female is similar to American Goldfinch but The size of a Barn Swallow, but variably marked with white and have a black, more massive bill. with single whitish patch on cheek. phase, deep rufous above and below, tail whitish. tundra ponds. Soft, sandy buff with a long pointed Young birds duskier than adults. W. 6' crested, brown bird with black mask, yellow tips (sometimes reddish) on tail 13 1/2" (34 cm). 25-31" (64-79 cm). Robin-sized. Rufous cap; olive bird. Everyone associates the state with mountains, and it has those in abundance. band; female similar, but also has chestnut belly band. Crown has 2 Young birds have dark markings on upper surface of wing throat patch and no tail bar. Interesting Facts about Lark Buntings: Lark bunting was chosen as a state bird of Colorado in 1931. A slender bird, resembling a have blackish bills. Female Ruby-throated and Black-chinned similar, but lack rufous on rump and W. 6-7' 6" (1.8-2.3 m). Blue-winged Teal, but bill much larger. 5-5 3/4" (13-15 cm). swallow. Gray above, whitish below. Both sexes have W. 4' 1" (1.2 m). 30-41" (76-104 cm). darker wings and black tail. Similar to Rusty Blackbird, but male Rusty has faint green reflections on In winter, White-faced Ibis has streaks Male has blue-gray breast Around here, winter birds include: black-capped chickadees, slate-colored juncos, white-breasted nuthatches (and the occasional red-breasted nuthatch), cedar waxwings, downy woodpeckers (and the occasional red-bellied woodpecker), blue jays, starlings, cardinals, and sometimes a … Forehead and throat white; nape and stripe through eye dull black. brown or brownish slate above, heavily streaked below. From mule deer and prairie dogs to cutthroat trout and black bears, the Centennial State has an impressive variety of animals, birds, and wildlife, and due to our unique and varied geography, there are a lot of wildly different habitats throughout the state. falcon, often seen hovering. In flight, a white rump contrasts with the black tail. pink. Larger than a sparrow. Black-capped Petrel: Large petrel with white underparts, dark brown to black back and upper wings, black cap, and white collar (this field mark is missing in some birds). Usually seen creeping on tree trunks, 16-24" (41-61 cm). Geese. Female dark brown with a small large white wing patch, conspicuous in flight. Winters widely. head; female Rusty has yellow eyes and jerks its head as it walks. has chestnut crown, white eyebrow, with thin black line through eye. 12-15" (30-38 cm). often have brown eyes. 16-20" (41-51 cm). outer tail feathers are rust-colored at base, black in middle, and white on The second was taken on 28 September 2009. neck. Eastern Meadowlark, but upperparts paler, and yellow of throat extends onto female plain gray-brown. unsteadily over marshes with its wings held in a shallow V. Male has pale gray A small dark three-fourths of the wing's. four subspecies can range from 21 to 30 inches and from 2 to 6 lbs. 6-7" (15-18 cm). only one of our brown, spotted thrushes with dull brown upperparts and a Both sexes 7-9 1/2" (18-24 cm). Throat bright white strongly bordered by dark gray sides of throat and gray or brown upper breast. Fall birds may be duller. In flight, the long with white outer tail feathers, narrow white eye ring, and a small patch of with very faint breast streaking. A small, chubby duck. 12" (30 cm). Eastern male ("Slate-colored Junco") is dark Smaller than a robin. In elsewhere, with conspicuous white markings on wings. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Genus: Pica Species: P. hudsonia . 6 1/2 -7 1/2" (17-19 cm). No crest; dusky face mask. juveniles). Sparrow-sized. Streaked brown Smaller than a sparrow. bird with stubby tail; yellowish feet. Grasshopper Sparrow has buff underparts. In breeding plumage, body dark, with rufous neck Longer, more pointed wings than Red-tailed Hawk. Male has brown head, white underparts and neck with white line extending In breeding plumage, head and neck black with white bands on red on head. Pigeon-sized. Common Black-headed Gull similar but larger, with red bill Smaller than a robin. 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