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VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL PARK u.s. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
BIRDS OF ST. JOHN, USVI CHECKLIST
PHOTO COMPANION GUIDE
PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL AUDOBON SOCIETY & WIKIPEDIA. PHOTOS PROTECTED UNDER COPYRIGHT LAW. FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY.
PREPARED BY CARRIE STENGEL
PIED-BILLED GREBE ( UC)
LEAST GREBE ( R)AUDUBON’S SHEARWATER ( R) WHITE-TAILED TROPICBIRD ( UC)
RED-BILLED TROPICBIRD ( UC) MASKED BOOBY ( R)
BROWN BOOBY ( C)RED-FOOTED BOOBY ( VR)
BROWN PELICAN ( C)DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT ( UC)
MAGNIFICENT FRIGATEBIRD ( C)
AMERICAN BITTERN ( R) GREAT BLUE HERON ( C)
GREAT EGRET ( C) SNOWY EGRET ( C)
LITTLE BLUE HERON ( C)IMMATURE LITTLE BLUE HERON
TRICOLORED HERON ( R)CATTLE EGRET ( C)
GREEN HERON ( C) BLACK CROWNED NIGHT HERON ( R) YELLOW CROWNED NIGHT HERON ( C)
AMERICAN WIGEON (VR) BLUE-WINGED TEAL ( C) NORTHERN SHOVELER (UC)
WHITE-CHEEKED PINTAIL ( C) NORTHERN PINTAIL (VR) GREEN-WINGED TEAL ( R)
RING-NECKED DUCK ( UC) LESSER SCAUP ( R)
OSPREY ( UC) NORTHERN HARRIER ( VR)
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK ( VR) RED-TAILED HAWK ( C)
AMERICAN KESTREL ( C)
MERLIN ( UC)
PEREGRINE FALCON ( C)
CLAPPER RAIL (VR) SORA ( C) COMMON MOORHEN ( C) AMERICAN COOT ( O)
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER ( UC) AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER (VR) WILSON’S PLOVER ( C)
KILLDEER ( UC)SEMIPALMATED PLOVER ( C) AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER ( C)
BLACK-NECKED STILT ( C) GREATER YELLOWLEGS ( UC) LESSER YELLOWLEGS ( C) SOLITARY SANDPIPER ( UC)
SPOTTED SANDPIPER ( C)
WHIMBREL (VR) RUDDY TURNSTONE ( UC) RED KNOT (VR)
SANDERLING (VR) SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER ( C)0 WESTERN SANDPIPER ( C)
LEAST SANDPIPER ( C) WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER (UC) PECTORAL SANDPIPER ( R)
DUNLIN ( R) STILT SANDPIPER ( UC) SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER ( UC)
LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER ( R)WILSON’S SNIPE ( R)
POMARINE JAEGER ( R)
LAUGHING GULL ( C )
RING-BILLED GULL ( R)
GULL-BILLED TERN ( R)
ROYAL TERN (C)
SANDWICH TERN
LEAST TERN ( UC)
ROSEATE TERN ( UC)
SOOTY TERN ( UC)
COMMON TERN ( UC)
BROWN NODDY ( UC)COMMON BLACK-HEADED GULL ( VR)
BRIDLED TERN ( UC)
ROCK DOVE ( UC) SCALY-NAPED PIGEON ( C)WHITE-CROWNED PIGEON ( R)
WHITE-WINGED DOVE ( UC)
ZENAIDA DOVE ( C)
COMMON GROUND DOVE ( C)
BRIDLED QUAIL-DOVE ( UC) RUDDY QUAIL-DOVE ( UC)
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO ( R) MANGROVE CUCKOO ( UC) SMOOTH-BILLED ANI ( R)
COMMON NIGHTHAWK ( UC) ANTILLEAN NIGHTHAWK ( UC) CHUCK WILL’S WIDOW ( UC)
GREEN-THROATED CARIB HUMMINGBIRD ( C) ANTILLEAN CRESTED HUMMINGBIRD ( C) BELTED KINGFISHER ( C)
YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER ( UC) CARIBBEAN ELAENIA ( C)PUERTO RICAN FLYCATCHER ( UC)
GRAY KINGBIRD ( C)
BLACK-WHISKERED VIREO ( C)
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO ( UC)WHITE-EYED VIREO ( UC)
CARIBBEAN MARTIN ( UC)
BANK SWALLOW ( UC)
BARN SWALLOW UC)
CLIFF SWALLOW ( R)
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD ( C) PEARLY-EYED THRASHER ( C)
BLUE-WINGED WARBLER ( R) NORTHERN PARULA (C)GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER ( R)
YELLOW WARBLER ( C) CHESNUT SIDED WARBLER ( R) MAGNOLIA WARBLER ( R)
CAPE MAY WARBLER ( UC) BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER ( UC) YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER ( UC)
BLACK & WHITE WARBLER ( C)
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER ( UC)
BLACKPOLL WARBLER ( C)
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER ( R)
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER ( R)
PRAIRIE WARBLER ( UC)PALM WARBLER ( UC)
AMERICAN REDSTART ( C) PROTHONOTARY WARBLER ( UC)
HOODED WARBLER ( UC)
COMMON YELLOWTHROAT ( R)
WORM-EATING WARBLER ( R)OVENBIRD ( R)
NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH ( C)
LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH ( UC) KENTUCKY WARBLER ( R)
BANANAQUIT ( C)
SCARLET TANANGER ( R)
LESSER ANTILLEAN BULLFINCH ( C)BLACK-FACED GRASSQUIT ( C) ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK ( R)
BLUE GROSBEAK (UC) INDIGO BUNTING ( UC)BOBOLINK ( R)
TROUPIAL ( R)HOUSE SPARROW ( C)
BALTIMORE ORIOLE (MALE & FEMALE) ( R)