Birds

Meet the feathered friends of Debs Park

Photo: Martha Benedict

Check out all the birds you can spot here at Debs!

Great Blue Heron

Latin:  Ardea herodias

Illustration for Great Blue Heron

Mallard

Latin:  Anas platyrhynchos

Illustration for Mallard

Turkey Vulture

Latin:  Cathartes aura

Illustration for Turkey Vulture

Red-tailed Hawk

Latin:  Buteo jamaicensis

Illustration for Red-tailed Hawk

Cooper's Hawk

Latin:  Accipiter cooperii

Illustration for Cooper's Hawk

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Latin:  Accipiter striatus

Illustration for Sharp-shinned Hawk

Peregrine Falcon

Latin:  Falco peregrinus

Illustration for Peregrine Falcon

Mourning Dove

Latin:  Zenaida macroura

Illustration for Mourning Dove

Great Horned Owl

Latin:  Bubo virginianus

Illustration for Great Horned Owl

Yellow-chevroned Parakeet

Latin:  Brotogeris chiriri

Illustration for Yellow-chevroned Parakeet

Mitred Parakeet

Latin:  Psittacara mitratus

Illustration for Mitred Parakeet

White-throated Swift

Latin:  Aeronautes saxatalis

Illustration for White-throated Swift

Anna's Hummingbird

Latin:  Calypte anna

Illustration for Anna's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

Latin:  Selasphorus sasin

Illustration for Allen's Hummingbird

Nuttall's Woodpecker

Latin:  Dryobates nuttallii

Illustration for Nuttall's Woodpecker

Northern Flicker

Latin:  Colaptes auratus

Illustration for Northern Flicker

Acorn Woodpecker

Latin:  Melanerpes formicivorus

Illustration for Acorn Woodpecker

Black Phoebe

Latin:  Sayornis nigricans

Illustration for Black Phoebe

Cassin's Kingbird

Latin:  Tyrannus vociferans

Illustration for Cassin's Kingbird

Warbling Vireo

Latin:  Vireo gilvus

Illustration for Warbling Vireo

Hutton's Vireo

Latin:  Vireo huttoni

Illustration for Hutton's Vireo

Western Scrub-Jay

Latin:  Aphelocoma californica

Illustration for Western Scrub-Jay

American Crow

Latin:  Corvus brachyrhynchos

Illustration for American Crow

Common Raven

Latin:  Corvus corax

Illustration for Common Raven

Barn Swallow

Latin:  Hirundo rustica

Illustration for Barn Swallow

Wrentit

Latin:  Chamaea fasciata

Illustration for Wrentit

Bushtit

Latin:  Psaltriparus minimus

Illustration for Bushtit

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Latin:  Sitta canadensis

Illustration for Red-breasted Nuthatch

Oak Titmouse

Latin:  Baeolophus inornatus

Illustration for Oak Titmouse

Bewick's Wren

Latin:  Thryomanes bewickii

Illustration for Bewick's Wren

House Wren

Latin:  Troglodytes aedon

Illustration for House Wren

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Latin:  Corthylio calendula

Illustration for Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Western Bluebird

Latin:  Sialia mexicana

Illustration for Western Bluebird

Hermit Thrush

Latin:  Catharus guttatus

Illustration for Hermit Thrush

Northern Mockingbird

Latin:  Mimus polyglottos

Illustration for Northern Mockingbird

California Thrasher

Latin:  Toxostoma redivivum

Illustration for California Thrasher

Red-whiskered Bulbul

Latin:  Pycnonotus jocosus

Illustration for Red-whiskered Bulbul

Cedar Waxwing

Latin:  Bombycilla cedrorum

Illustration for Cedar Waxwing

Yellow Warbler

Latin:  Setophaga petechia

Illustration for Yellow Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Latin:  Setophaga coronata

Illustration for Yellow-rumped Warbler

Black-throated Gray Warbler

Latin:  Setophaga nigrescens

Illustration for Black-throated Gray Warbler

Wilson's Warbler

Latin:  Cardellina pusilla

Illustration for Wilson's Warbler

Spotted Towhee

Latin:  Pipilo maculatus

Illustration for Spotted Towhee

California Towhee

Latin:  Melozone crissalis

Illustration for California Towhee

White-crowned Sparrow

Latin:  Zonotrichia leucophrys

Illustration for White-crowned Sparrow

Dark-eyed Junco

Latin:  Junco hyemalis

Illustration for Dark-eyed Junco

Hooded Oriole

Latin:  Icterus cucullatus

Illustration for Hooded Oriole

Bullock's Oriole

Latin:  Icterus bullockii

Illustration for Bullock's Oriole

House Finch

Latin:  Haemorhous mexicanus

Illustration for House Finch

Lesser Goldfinch

Latin:  Spinus psaltria

Illustration for Lesser Goldfinch

House Sparrow

Latin:  Passer domesticus

Illustration for House Sparrow

American White Pelican

Latin:  Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Illustration for American White Pelican

Double-crested Cormorant

Latin:  Nannopterum auritum

Illustration for Double-crested Cormorant

Great Egret

Latin:  Ardea alba

Illustration for Great Egret

Northern Pintail

Latin:  Anas acuta

Illustration for Northern Pintail

Killdeer

Latin:  Charadrius vociferus

Illustration for Killdeer

California Gull

Latin:  Larus californicus

Illustration for California Gull

Northern Harrier

Latin:  Circus hudsonius

Illustration for Northern Harrier

Red-shouldered Hawk

Latin:  Buteo lineatus

Illustration for Red-shouldered Hawk

Swainson's Hawk

Latin:  Buteo swainsoni

Illustration for Swainson's Hawk

American Kestrel

Latin:  Falco sparverius

Illustration for American Kestrel

Merlin

Latin:  Falco columbarius

Illustration for Merlin

Band-tailed Pigeon

Latin:  Patagioenas fasciata

Illustration for Band-tailed Pigeon

Rock Pigeon

Latin:  Columba livia

Illustration for Rock Pigeon

Spotted Dove

Latin:  Streptopelia chinensis

Illustration for Spotted Dove

Barn Owl

Latin:  Tyto alba

Illustration for Barn Owl

Western Screech-Owl

Latin:  Megascops kennicottii

Illustration for Western Screech-Owl

Vaux's Swift

Latin:  Chaetura vauxi

Illustration for Vaux's Swift

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Latin:  Archilochus alexandri

Illustration for Black-chinned Hummingbird

Rufous Hummingbird

Latin:  Selasphorus rufus

Illustration for Rufous Hummingbird

Belted Kingfisher

Latin:  Megaceryle alcyon

Illustration for Belted Kingfisher

Downy Woodpecker

Latin:  Dryobates pubescens

Illustration for Downy Woodpecker

Red-breasted Sapsucker

Latin:  Sphyrapicus ruber

Illustration for Red-breasted Sapsucker

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Latin:  Contopus cooperi

Illustration for Olive-sided Flycatcher

Say's Phoebe

Latin:  Sayornis saya

Illustration for Say's Phoebe

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Latin:  Myiarchus cinerascens

Illustration for Ash-throated Flycatcher

Western Wood-Pewee

Latin:  Contopus sordidulus

Illustration for Western Wood-Pewee

Pacific-slope Flycatcher

Latin:  Empidonax difficilis

Illustration for Pacific-slope Flycatcher

Willow Flycatcher

Latin:  Empidonax traillii

Illustration for Willow Flycatcher

Gray Flycatcher

Latin:  Empidonax wrightii

Illustration for Gray Flycatcher

Western Kingbird

Latin:  Tyrannus verticalis

Illustration for Western Kingbird

Loggerhead Shrike

Latin:  Lanius ludovicianus

Illustration for Loggerhead Shrike

Cassin's Vireo

Latin:  Vireo cassinii

Illustration for Cassin's Vireo

Tree Swallow

Latin:  Tachycineta bicolor

Illustration for Tree Swallow

Violet-green Swallow

Latin:  Tachycineta thalassina

Illustration for Violet-green Swallow

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Latin:  Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Illustration for Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Cliff Swallow

Latin:  Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

Illustration for Cliff Swallow

White-breasted Nuthatch

Latin:  Sitta carolinensis

Illustration for White-breasted Nuthatch

Mountain Chickadee

Latin:  Poecile gambeli

Illustration for Mountain Chickadee

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Latin:  Polioptila caerulea

Illustration for Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Latin:  Regulus satrapa

Illustration for Golden-crowned Kinglet

American Robin

Latin:  Turdus migratorius

Illustration for American Robin

Swainson's Thrush

Latin:  Catharus ustulatus

Illustration for Swainson's Thrush

American Pipit

Latin:  Anthus rubescens

Illustration for American Pipit

European Starling

Latin:  Sturnus vulgaris

Illustration for European Starling

Phainopepla

Latin:  Phainopepla nitens

Illustration for Phainopepla

Orange-crowned Warbler

Latin:  Leiothlypis celata

Illustration for Orange-crowned Warbler

Nashville Warbler

Latin:  Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Illustration for Nashville Warbler

Hermit Warbler

Latin:  Setophaga occidentalis

Illustration for Hermit Warbler

Townsend's Warbler

Latin:  Setophaga townsendi

Illustration for Townsend's Warbler

MacGillivray's Warbler

Latin:  Geothlypis tolmiei

Illustration for MacGillivray's Warbler

Black-headed Grosbeak

Latin:  Pheucticus melanocephalus

Illustration for Black-headed Grosbeak

Lazuli Bunting

Latin:  Passerina amoena

Illustration for Lazuli Bunting

Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Latin:  Aimophila ruficeps

Illustration for Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

Latin:  Passerculus sandwichensis

Illustration for Savannah Sparrow

Lark Sparrow

Latin:  Chondestes grammacus

Illustration for Lark Sparrow

Golden-crowned Sparrow

Latin:  Zonotrichia atricapilla

Illustration for Golden-crowned Sparrow

Fox Sparrow

Latin:  Passerella iliaca

Illustration for Fox Sparrow

Lincoln's Sparrow

Latin:  Melospiza lincolnii

Illustration for Lincoln's Sparrow

Chipping Sparrow

Latin:  Spizella passerina

Illustration for Chipping Sparrow

Red-winged Blackbird

Latin:  Agelaius phoeniceus

Illustration for Red-winged Blackbird

Brewer's Blackbird

Latin:  Euphagus cyanocephalus

Illustration for Brewer's Blackbird

Brown-headed Cowbird

Latin:  Molothrus ater

Illustration for Brown-headed Cowbird

Western Meadowlark

Latin:  Sturnella neglecta

Illustration for Western Meadowlark

Purple Finch

Latin:  Haemorhous purpureus

Illustration for Purple Finch

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Latin:  Spinus lawrencei

Illustration for Lawrence's Goldfinch

American Goldfinch

Latin:  Spinus tristis

Illustration for American Goldfinch

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