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Explore more than 800 North American bird species, learn about their lives and habitats, and how climate change is impacting their ability to survive.
- Allen's Hummingbird
A close relative of the Rufous Hummingbird, Allen's has a...
- Acorn Woodpecker
Breeding group consists of pair, usually assisted by...
- Anna's Hummingbird
In recent decades the species has expanded its range,...
- American Tree Sparrow
This sparrow nests and winters farther north than any of its...
- American Dipper
In courtship, either male or female may strut and sing in...
- American Oystercatcher
The birds have two methods of opening the shells of...
- American Redstart
American Redstart - Guide to North American Birds | Audubon
- American Bittern
American Bittern - Guide to North American Birds | Audubon
- Allen's Hummingbird
The lists are based on The AOS Check-list of North American Birds of the American Ornithological Society and The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World supplemented with checklists from Panama, Greenland, and Bermuda.
The avian world of North America is characterized by a remarkable diversity of bird species, each exhibiting unique characteristics and adaptations. This article explores the richness and complexity of this diverse avifauna, focusing on notable examples such as the majestic Bald Eagle and the graceful Hummingbird.
Browse North American birds in taxonomic order—by order and family, with quick access to each bird’s photos and sounds.
The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher Groups, Genera, Species and Subspecies of Birds known to occur in North America, from the Arctic Lands to the Isthmus of Panama, the West Indies and other Islands of the Caribbean Sea, and the Galapagos Archipelago.
Birds of the World is a powerful resource that brings deep, scholarly content from four celebrated works of ornithology into a single platform where biologists and birders can find comprehensive life history information on birds.
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In this chapter, we delve into the lives of some of North America’s most remarkable endemic birds, celebrating their beauty, adaptations, and the conservation challenges they face. 1. California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus): The California Condor, a symbol of both endurance and human intervention, stands as one of the most critically ...
