Boreal Songbird Initiative : Boreal Birds of the Denver Area
  

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Boreal Birds of the Denver Area (view list)

The Denver area has 63 birds regularly seen that breed in the Boreal Forest. Some of these species winter in the US, many however migrate south to winter in Mexico, Central and South America.

Species Fall Winter Spring Summer
Waterfowl
Pied-billed Grebe Fall Winter Spring Summer
American Bittern Fall Spring Summer
Canada Goose Fall Winter Spring Summer
Mallard Fall Winter Spring
Northern Pintail Fall   Spring Summer
American Wigeon Fall Spring
Northern Shoveler Fall Spring Summer
Blue-winged Teal Fall Spring Summer
Green-winged Teal Fall Winter Spring  
Canvasback Fall Spring
Redhead Fall Winter Spring Summer
Ring-necked Duck Fall Winter Spring  
Lesser Scaup Fall Spring
Common Goldeneye Fall Winter Spring
Bufflehead Fall Winter Spring
Common Merganser Fall Winter Spring

Hawks and Owls Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Northern Harrier Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Sharp-shinned Hawk> Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Northern Goshawk Fall Winter Spring  
  Golden Eagle Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Bald Eagle Fall Winter Spring  
  Osprey Fall   Spring  
  Merlin Fall Winter Spring  
  Short-eared Owl Fall Winter Spring Summer

Shorebirds Fall Winter Spring Summer
Sora Fall Spring Summer
Sandhill Crane Fall Spring
Killdeer Fall   Spring Summer
Greater Yellowlegs Fall Spring
Lesser Yellowlegs Fall Spring
Spotted Sandpiper Fall Spring Summer
Least Sandpiper Fall Spring
Wilson's Snipe Fall Spring
California Gull Fall Spring Summer
Herring Gull Fall Spring

Backyard and Trailbirds Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Common Nighthawk Fall   Spring Summer
  Belted Kingfisher Fall   Spring Summer
  Northern Flicker Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Olive-sided Flycatcher Fall   Spring  
  Eastern Kingbird Fall   Spring Summer
  Northern Shrike   Winter    
  Red-eyed Vireo Fall   Spring Summer
  Common Raven Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Bank Swallow Fall   Spring Summer
  Tree Swallow Fall   Spring Summer
  Cliff Swallow Fall   Spring Summer
  Golden-crowned Kinglet Fall Winter Spring  
  Ruby-crowned Kinglet Fall   Spring Summer
  American Robin Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Swainson's Thrush Fall   Spring Summer
  Hermit Thrush Fall   Spring Summer
  Orange-crowned Warblera> Fall   Spring Summer
  Nashville Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Yellow Warbler Fall   Spring Summer
  Wilson's Warbler Fall   Spring Summer
  American Tree Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  Clay-colored Sparrow Fall   Spring  
  Chipping Sparrow Fall   Spring Summer
  Savannah Sparrow Fall   Spring Summer
  Harris's Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  White-crowned Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  Lincoln's Sparrow Fall   Spring Summer
  Dark-eyed Junco Fall Winter Spring  
BOREAL SONGBIRD NETWORK

The Boreal Songbird Network is a network of groups interested in raising awareness in the U.S. about the importance of the Boreal Forest to migratory birds.

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