Flycatchers, Wrens, Kinglets, Warblers, Thrushes Flashcards
Tyrannidae
Flycatchers
Kingbirds
Eastern Phoebe
F: Tyrannidae
Eastern Phoebe Specimen
Look For:
Eastern Phoebe Non-Specimen
Look For: greyish brown body, white chest, wings are brown and white, has a little crest,
Great Crested Flycatcher
F: Tyrannidae
Great Crested Flycatcher Specimen
Look For:
Great Crested Flycatcher Non-Specimens
Look For: yellow belly, grey cheek patch and neck, brown crown and back, tail feathers orange or brown, slightly darker brown wings with white edges
Eastern Kingbird
F: Tyrannidae
Eastern Kingbird Specimen
Look For:
Eastern Kingbird Non-Specimen
Look For: white belly, grey to black back, white tipped tail feathers, tiny crest
Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher
F: Tyrannidae
Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher Specimen
Look For:
Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher Non-Specimen
Look For: abnormally long tail feathers black tipped with white under tail, white head and chest, lateral under wings have some orange, wings are black, little grey dot between beak and eye
Laniidae
Shrikes
Loggerhead Shrike
F: Laniidae
Loggerhead Shrike Specimen
Look For:
Loggerhead Shrike Non-Specimen
Look For: black eye mask, black wing and tail feathers, most of body grey, white on top of black on wings, white chin, beak’s top tip curved down
Vireonidae
Vireos
Red-Eyed Vireo
F: Vireonidae
Red-Eyed Vireo Specimen
Look For:
Red-Eyed Vireo Non-Specimen
Look For: grey body with yellow under feathers, belly is white, grey crown with sharp grey line under, grey supercillum and white on top of that, ends of wing feathers are grey, red eye
White-Eyed Vireo
F: Vireonidae
White-Eyed Vireo Specimen
Look For:
White-Eyed Vireo Non-Specimen
Look For: back is more yellow, lateral under wing is bright yellow, supercillum area is bright yellow as well as eye ring, wings are white and grey and some yellow, neck is white as well as belly
Regulidae
Kinglets
Ruby-Crowned Kinglet
F: Regulidae
Ruby-Crowned Kinglet Specimen
Look For:
Ruby-Crowned Kinglet Non-Specimen
Look For: tiny and round, grey color with yellow under feathers, grey wings with white striped, belly is pale yellow, crest is red
Golden-Crowned Kinglet
F: Regulidae
Golden-Crowned Kinglet Specimen
Look For:
Golden-Crowned Kinglet Non-Specimen
Look For: yellow on wings and some black, grey chest and neck, black U shape on head, in between black is yellow and orange crown
Paridae
Chickadees
Titmouse
Carolina Chickadee
F: Paridae
Carolina Chickadee Specimen
Look For:
Carolina Chickadee Non-Specimen
Look For: black crown, black chin, white in between on head,grey back and chest, brownish tan on lateral under wings
Tufted Titmouse
F: Paridae
Tufted Titmouse Specimen
Look For:
Tufted Titmouse Non-Specimen
Look For: cardinal looking crest but crest is grey, forehead is black, Black eye liner, grey back, white belly, orange under wings
Sittidae
Nuthatches
White-Breasted Nuthatch
F: Sittidae