Birds of Everglades National Park Checklist
Order Anseriformes (Swans, Geese, & Ducks)
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)
American Wigeon (Anas Americana)
White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)
Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis)
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera)
Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors)
Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula)
Eurasian Wigeon (Anas Penelope)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
Redhead (Aythya americana)
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris)
Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
Canvasback Aythya valisineria
Brant (Branta bernicla)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens)
Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Black-bellied Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)
Fulvous Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)
Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)
White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca)
Black Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus)
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)
Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Order Apodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica)
Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)
Order Caprimulgiformes (Goatsuckers)
Chuck-will’s-widow (Caprimulgus carolinensis)
Whip-poor-will (Caprimulgus vociferous)
Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis)
Antillean Nighthawk (Chordeiles gundlachii)
Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
Order Charadriiformes (Shorebirds, Gulls, & Terns)
Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia)
Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda)
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminate)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Dunlin (Calidris alpine)
Baird’s Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis)
Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)
Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)
Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus)
Snowy Plover (Charadrius alexandrines)
Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus)
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
Killdeer (Charadrius vociferous)
Wilson’s Plover (Charadrius wilsonia)
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)
Wilson’s Snipe (Gallinago delicate)
American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliates)
Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Lauging Gull (Larus atricilla)
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Bonaparte’s Gull (Larus Philadelphia)
Franklin’s Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)
Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus)
Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa)
Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica)
Stilt Sandpiper (Micropalama himantopus)
Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus)
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
Wilson’s Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
Ruff (Philomachus pugnax)
American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica)
Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
American Avocet (Recurvirostra Americana)
Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)
American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)
Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus)
Pomarine Jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus)
Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
Least Tern (Sterna antillarum)
Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
Roseate Tern (Sterna dougalli)
Forster’s Tern (Sterna forsteri)
Sooty Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Royal Tern (Sterna maxima)
Gull-billed Tern (Sterna nilotica)
Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicencis)
Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria)
Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
Order Ciconiiformes (Bitterns, Herons, Ibis, & Storks)
Roseate Spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja)
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)
Cattle Egret (Bulbulcus ibis)
Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus)
Great Egret (Casmerodius albus)
Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens)
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor)
White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)
Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber)
Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis)
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana)
Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)
White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
Order Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
White-crowned Pigeon (Columba Leucocephala)
Rock Dove (Columba livia)
Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerine)
Key West Quail-dove (Geotrygon chrysie)
Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica)
Zenaida Dove (Zenaida aurita)
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Order Coraciiformes (Kingfishers)
Belted Kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon)
Order Cuculiformes (Cuckoos and Anis)
Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus)
Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythrophthalmus)
Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor)
Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani)
Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)
Order Falconiformes (Birds of Prey)
Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
Short-tailed Hawk (Buteo brachyurus)
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus)
Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)
Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)
Swainson’s Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus)
White-tailed Kite (Elanus caeruleus)
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Crested Caracara (Polyborus plancus)
Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis)
Order Galliformes (Gallinaceous Birds)
Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Order Gaviidae (Loons)
Common Loon (Gavia immer)
Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellate)
Order Gruiformes (Cranes, Rails, & Limpkins)
Limpkin (Aramus guarauna)
Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis)
American Coot (Fulica Americana)
Common Moorhen (Galinula chloropus)
Sandhill Crane (Grus Canadensis)
Black Rail (Laterallus jamaicensis)
Purple Gallinule (Porphyrula martinica)
Sora (Porzana Carolina)
King Rail (Rallus elegans)
Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola)
Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris)
Order Passeriformes (Passerines)
Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
Bachman’s Sparrow (Aimophila aestivalis)
Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow (Ammodramus caudacutus)
LeCont’s Sparrow (Ammodramus leconteii)
Seaside Sparrow (Ammodramus maritimus)
Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow (Ammodramus nelson)
Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum)
American Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys)
Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus)
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
Veery (Catharus fuscescens)
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
Gray-cheecked Thrush (Catharus minimus)
Swainson’s Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus)
Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)
Sedge Wren (Cistothorus platensis)
Bananquit (Coereba flaveola)
Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens)
Fish Crow (Corvus ossifragus)
American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Dendroica caerulescens)
Bay-breasted Warbler (Dendroica castanea)
Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulean)
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata)
Yellow-throated Warbler (Dendroica dominica)
Prairie Warbler (Dendroica discolor)
Blackburnian Warbler (Debdriuca fusca)
Magnolia Warbler (Dendroica magnolia)
Palm Warbler (Dendroica palmarum)
Black-throated Gray Warbler (Dendroica nigrescens)
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Dendroica pensylvanica)
Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechial)
Pine Warbler (Dendroica pinus)
Blackpoll Warbler (Dendroica striata)
Cape May Warbler (Dendroica tigrina)
Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens)
Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus)
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris)
Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)
Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens)
Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Brewer’s Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus)
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa)
Blue Grosbeak (Guiraca caerulea)
Worm-eating Warbler (Helmitheros vermivorus)
Cave Swallow (Hirundo fulva)
Cliff Swallow (Hirundo pyrrhonota)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina)
Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens)
Bullock’s Oriole (Icterus bullockii)
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
Spot-breasted Oriole (Icterus pectoralis)
Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus)
Swainson’s Warbler (Limnothlypis swainsonii)
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
Lincoln’s Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
Bahama Mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii)
Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)
Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus)
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis)
Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)
Brown-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)
Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis)
Kentucky Warbler (Oporornis formosus)
Mourning Warbler (Oporornis philadelphia)
Northern Parula (Parula americana)
Tufted Titmouse (Parus bicolor)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
Laxuli Bunting (Passerina amoena)
Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris)
Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus)
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)
Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana)
Scarlet Tanater (Piranga olivacea)
Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)
Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus)
Purple Martin (Progne subis)
Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major)
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia)
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
Say’s Phoebe Sayornis saya)
Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapillus)
Louisiana Waterthrush (Seiurus motacilla)
Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis)
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)
Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides)
Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)
Brown-headed Nuthatch (Sitta pusilla)
Western Spindalis (Spindalis zena)
Dickcissel (Spiza americana)
Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerine)
Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)
Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna)
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
Bahama Swallow (Tachycineta cyaneoviridis)
Brown Thrasher (Taxostoma rufum)
Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)
Black-faced Grassquit (Tiaris bicolor)
Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus)
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Gray Kingbird (Tyrannus dominicensis)
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)
Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
Fork-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus savanna)
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)
Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)
Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata)
Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera)
Tennessee Warbler (Vermivora peregrine)
Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora pinus)
Nashville Warbler (Vermivora ruficapilla)
Black-whiskered Vireo (Vireo altiloquus)
Bell’s Vireo (Vireo bellii)
Thick-billed Vireo (Vireo crassirostris)
Yellow-throadted Vireo (Vireo flavifrons)
White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus)
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus)
Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitaries)
Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis)
Hooded Warbler (Wilsonia citrine)
Wilson’s Warbler (Wilsonia pusilla)
Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus)
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)
White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
Order Pelicaniformes (Boobies, Pelicans, Cormorants, & Anhingas)
Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)
Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus)
American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhnchos)
Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster)
Order Phoenicopteriformes (Flamingos)
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
Order Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Allies)
Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis)
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis)
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)
Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
Order Podicipediformes (Grebes)
Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis)
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
Order Procellariiformes (Shearwaters & Petrels)
Wilson’s Storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus)
Leach’s Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis)
Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus)
Audubon’s Shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri)
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots & Parakeets)
Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulates)
Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)
Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)
Order Strigidae (Typical Owls)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)
Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
Eastern Screech Owl (Otus asio)
Barred Owl (Strix varia)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
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