Western Kingbird

Western Kingbird

Adult Description Size:  8.75” Plumage/Description:  Male and female plumage similar.  Head and neck gray, throat and breast off-white to gray in color.  Back an olive-green color.  Tail is black with white-outer tail feathers which is a very helpful identification...
Western Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark

Adult Description Size:  9.5” Plumage/Description:  Male and female plumage similar.  Cryptically colored on back, wings and tail so they blend in with a weedy-grassy habitat.  Bright yellow throat and belly with a prominent black-v on the breast.  Creamy eye-stripe,...
Lesser Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch

Male Female Description Size:  4.5” Plumage/Description:  Male plumage includes a solid black cap and a lemon-yellow throat, breast and belly.  Tail and wings black with white markings.  Back varies in color from a yellowish to an olive-green color, and sometimes even...
Horned Lark

Horned Lark

Male Description Size: 7.25” Plumage/Description:  Males have a bold facial pattern that is very distinctive: A broad white eye-stripe, a black mask that goes through the eye, a black bib, and a yellow throat. The breast and belly is white. The feathers forming the...
Hooded Oriole

Hooded Oriole

Male Female Description Size: 8” Plumage/Description: Males are a stunning combination of black, orange and white. Back, wings and tail are black, head, nape, breast, belly, and under-tail coverts are a bright orange color. Face and throat black. Large white patch on...