These are the most important birds to know when you are birdwatching at Eagle Bluffs in the winter (October – April). (28 birds)
These images were taken at Eagle Bluffs by Bill Allen, Terry Willis Baker, Bob Crow, Terese Dishaw, Chris Dohm, Zach Eldridge, Doug Hardesty, Garrett Hise, Brian Lockwood, Deborah Lucia, Rebecca Jean Miera, Cheryl Rosenfeld, Chris Shoffner, Jon Rapp, Julie Smallwood, Dennis Smarr, Colette Vranicar, and Doug Wallace from the Facebook group Friends of Eagle Bluffs Photography. I am very thankful for their permission to use their beautiful photographs.
There are several companion pages:
- Birds of Eagle Bluffs (Beginner’s Edition) contains only the 77 most common and most easily recognized birds.
- Birds of Eagle Bluffs (Common Edition) has a more extensive list of 135 birds commonly seen at Eagle Bluffs, some of which are more difficult to recognize or remember.
- Birds of Eagle Bluffs (Advanced Edition) lists all 294 birds that have been documented at Eagle Bluffs, with a score of how common they are, and a picture when available (171 so far.)
- Birds of Eagle Bluffs (Children’s Summer Edition) lists the top 22 birds to know for your very first time birdwatching at Eagle Bluffs in the summer.
Canada Goose
Blue-winged Teal
Green-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
Lesser Scaup
Gadwall
Northern Pintail
Ring-necked Duck
Pied-billed Grebe
American Coot
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
American White Pelican
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Harrier
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
American Goldfinch
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
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