RFW-Bird List

Spring-Fall Transients - All

	Common Name	Genus + Specific Epithet	Season - Abundance Status
4-Letter Species Code	Links to Species Information Page	Links to Species Information Page in Family Group list	Links to Species Information Page in Season-Abundance Photo List
Swans, Geese and Ducks
cang	Canada Goose	Branta canadensis	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
bwte	Blue-winged Teal	Spatula discors	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
Upland Game Birds
Grebes
Pigeons and Doves
Cuckoos and their Allies
ybcu	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Coccyzus americanus	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
Nightjars, Nighthawks and Swifts
Hummingbirds
cahu	Calliope Hummingbird	Selasphorus calliope	Spring-Fall Transient - Less Common
ruhu	Rufous Hummingbird	Selasphorus rufus	Spring-Fall Transient - Common
Gruiformes: Coots, Cranes and Rails
sora	Sora	Porzana carolina	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
amco	American Coot	Fulica americana	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
Smaller Wading Birds
Gulls, Terns and Skimmers
Medium to Large Waterbirds: Pelicans and their Allies
Long-legged Wading Birds
wfib	White-faced Ibis	Plegadis chihi	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
Diurnal Raptors: Vultures, Eagles and Hawks
Nocturnal Raptors: Owls
Kingfishers
Woodpeckers
wisa	Williamson’s Sapsucker	Sphyrapicus thyroideus	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
Falcons
Tyrant Flycatchers
atfl	Ash-throated Flycatcher	Myiarchus cinerascens	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
caki	Cassin’s Kingbird	Tyrannus vociferans	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
weki	Western Kingbird	Tyrannus verticalis	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
eaki	Eastern Kingbird	Tyrannus tyrannus	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
osfl	Olive-sided Flycatcher	Contopus cooperi	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
hafl	Hammond’s Flyctcher	Empidonax hammondii	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
grfl	Gray Flycatcher	Empidonax wrightii	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
dufl	Dusky Flycatcher	Empidonax oberholseri	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
cofl	Cordilleran Flycatcher	Empidonax occidentalis	Spring-Fall Transient - Less Common
Shrikes and Vireos
losh	Loggerhead Shrike	Lanius ludovicianus	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
cavi	Cassin’s Vireo	Vireo cassinii	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
plvi	Plumbeous Vireo	Vireo plumbeus	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
Jays, Crows and their Allies
Larks
Swallows
bans	Bank Swallow	Riparia riparia	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
tres	Tree Swallow	Tachycineta bicolor	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
Chickadees and their Allies
Nuthatches and Creepers
Wrens
mawr	Marsh Wren	Cistothorus palustris	Spring-Fall Transient - Less Common
Gnatcatchers
bggn	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Polioptila caerulea	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
Dippers
Kinglets
rcki	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Regulus calendula	Spring-Fall Transient - Common
Thrushes and their Allies
heth	Hermit Thrush	Catharus guttatus	Spring-Fall Transient - Less Common
Mimids "Mimic Thrushes"
Starlings and Mynas
Waxwings
European Passerines
Wagtails and Pipits
ampi	American Pipit	Anthus rubescens	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
Finches
Sparrows and their Allies
lasp	Lark Sparrow	Chondestes grammacus	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
chsp	Chipping Sparrow	Spizella passerina	Spring-Fall Transient - Common
brsp	Brewer’s Sparrow	Spizella breweri	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
wtsp	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
vesp	Vesper Sparrow	Pooecetes gramineus	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
savs	Savannah Sparrow	Passerculus sandwichensis	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
lisp	Lincoln’s Sparrow	Melospiza lincolnii	Spring-Fall Transient - Less Common
swsp	Swamp Sparrow	Melospiza georgiana	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
gtto	Green-tailed Towhee	Pipilo chlorurus	Spring-Fall Transient - Less Common
Chats
Icterids: Blackbirds, Orioles and their Allies
yhbl	Yellow-headed Blackbird	Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
weme	Western Meadowlark	Sturnella neglecta	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
Wood-Warblers
nowa	Northern Waterthrush	Parkesia noveboracensis	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
ocwa	Orange-crowned Warbler	Leiothlypis celata	Spring-Fall Transient - Less Common
nawa	Nashville Warbler	Leiothlypis ruficapilla	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
viwa	Virginia’s Warbler	Leiothlypis virginiae	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
mgwa	MacGillivray’s Warbler	Geothlypis tolmiei	Spring-Fall Transient - Uncommon
yrwa	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Setophaga coronata	Spring-Fall Transient - Common
towa	Townsend’s Warbler	Setophaga townsendi	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
wiwa	Wilson’s Warbler	Cardellina pusilla	Spring-Fall Transient - Common
Tanagers
weta	Western Tanager	Piranga ludoviciana	Spring-Fall Transient - Common
Grosbeaks (Cardinalidae)
rbgr	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Pheucticus ludovicianus	Spring-Fall Transient - Rare
Buntings