BIRDS
Birds are warm-blooded vertebrates of the
class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs
modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, no teeth, and bear
young in a hard-shelled egg.
| Common
Name |
Scientific
Name |
Status |
| Albatross, short-tailed |
Phoebastria albatrus |
VU |
| Cotinga, banded |
Cotinga maculata |
EN |
| Crane, whooping |
Grus americana |
EN |
| Crow, white-necked |
Corvus leucognaphalus |
VU |
| Curassow, red-billed |
Crax blumenbachii |
EN |
| Curlew, Eskimo |
Numenius borealis |
CR |
| Eagle, Greenland white-tailed |
Haliaeetus albicilla groenlandicus |
EN |
| Eider, Steller's |
Polysticta stelleri |
VU |
| Grebe, Atitlan |
Podilymbus gigas |
EX |
| Guan, horned |
Oreophasis derbianus |
EN |
| Hermit, hook-billed (hummingbird) |
Ramphodon dohrnii |
EN |
| Ibis, northern bald |
Geronticus eremita |
CR |
| Kite, Everglade snail |
Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus |
EN |
| Macaw, glaucous |
Anodorhynchus glaucus |
CR |
| Macaw, Lear's or indigo |
Anodorhynchus leari |
CR |
| Parakeet, blue-throated |
Pyrrhura cruentata |
VU |
| Parakeet, golden |
Aratinga guarouba |
EN |
| Parrot, red-browed |
Amazona rhodocorytha |
EN |
| Parrot, red-spectacled |
Amazona pretrei pretrei |
VU |
| Parrot, red-tailed |
Amazona brasiliensis |
VU |
| Parrot, vinaceous-breasted |
Amazona vinacea |
EN |
| Piping-guan, black-fronted |
Pipile jacutinga |
EN |
| Scrub-jay, Florida |
Aphelocoma coerulescens |
VU |
| Siskin, red |
Carduelis cucullata |
EN |
| Sparrow, Cape Sable seaside |
Ammodramus maritimus mirabilis |
EN |
| Warbler (wood), Bachman's |
Vermivora bachmanii |
CR |
| Warbler, golden-cheeked |
Dendroica chrysoparia |
EN |
| Woodpecker, ivory-billed |
Campephilus principalis |
CR |
| Woodpecker, red-cockaded |
Picoides borealis |
VU |
| VU
= Vulnerable |
EN
= Endangered |
CR
= Critically Endangered |
EW
= Extinct in the Wild |
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