Townsend’s Solitaire

No image available Size:  8.5” Plumage/Description:  Adult male and female plumage similar.  An overall gray bird with a white eye ring, white outer tail feathers, and buffy plumage in wings, visible at rest and in flight.  Juveniles are heavily spotted over their...
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,...
Western Screech-Owl

Western Screech-Owl

Adult Description Size:  8.5” Plumage/Description:  Male and female plumage similar.  Cryptically colored to blend in with the surrounding habitat so they can roost undetected during the day.  Some variation in plumage within the species; some specimens appear dark...
Loggerhead Shrike

Loggerhead Shrike

Adult Description Size:  9” Plumage/Description:  Male and female plumage similar.  A bold black mask that extends from the beak, through the eye all the way to the nape of the neck is diagnostic.  The entire body is a soft gray color; black wings and tail.  White...