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Bird identification gallery

CORVID


CrowCrow

Overall size: Large Bird
Length: 16 to 18 inches
Wingspan: 39 inches
Weight: 1 lb
Color: completely black
Other characteristics: Short, squared-off tail, broad wings


JayJay

Overall size: Medium-sized bird
Length: 11 inches
Wingspan: 19 inches
Weight: 3.7 oz.
Color: Black head, dark blue body, wings and tail have dark bars, forehead and throat may have white flecks
Other characteristics: Black


MagpieMagpie

Overall size: Large bird
Length: 19 inches
Wingspan: 25 inches
Weight: 6 oz.
Color: White and black
Other characteristics: Long, iridescent tail


RavenRaven

Overall size: Very large bird
Length: 24 inches
Wingspan: 53 inches
Weight: 2.6 lbs.
Color: Completely black
Other characteristics: Long, narrow wings, wedge-shaped tail, heavy bill


SONG BIRDS & TREE-CLINGING BIRDS


Sparrow
Sparrow
Killdeer
Killdeer

Finch
Finch

Grackle
Grackle
Starling
Starling
Wren
Wren

Swallow
Swallow
Flicker
Flicker

Blackbird
Blackbird
Woodpecker
Woodpecker

Hummingbird
Hummingbird

Robin
Robin

Thrush
Thrush

RAPTOR


Eagle
Eagle

Hawk
Hawk

Falcon
Falcon

Osprey


Owl
Owl

Merlin



GAME & GROUND BIRDS


Grouse


Quail


Wild Pigeon


Wild Dove


Wild Pheasant

SHOREBIRDS & WATERFOWL


Wild Duck


Goose


Swan


Loon


Coot


Seagull


Plover


Kingfisher


Sandpiper


Tern



POULTRY & PET BIRDS


Domestic chicken


Turkey


Dove
Pet bird