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Checklist of the Birds of Umatilla County

   

 

Prepared by Aaron Skirvin, Dave Herr, Craig Corder, and Mike Denny.
 

Last Updated: Sunday December 28, 2008


                                   Confirmed Bird Species in Umatilla County:  305
                               Unconfirmed Bird Species in Umatilla County:       9
    

 
 

Greater White-fronted Goose

Dunlin

Chestnut-backed Chickadee

Snow Goose Stilt Sandpiper Bushtit
Ross’s Goose Short-billed Dowitcher Red-breasted Nuthatch
Cackling Goose Long-billed Dowitcher White-breasted Nuthatch
Canada Goose Wilson's Snipe Pygmy Nuthatch
Trumpeter Swan Wilson’s Phalarope Brown Creeper
Tundra Swan Red-necked Phalarope Rock Wren
Wood Duck Red Phalarope Canyon Wren
Gadwall Pomerine Jaeger Bewick’s Wren
Eurasian Wigeon Parasitic Jaeger House Wren
American Wigeon Black-legged Kittiwake Winter Wren
Mallard Franklin’s Gull Marsh Wren
Blue-winged Teal Bonaparte’s Gull American Dipper
Cinnamon Teal Mew Gull Golden-crowned Kinglet
Northern Shoveler Ring-billed Gull Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Northern Pintail California Gull Western Bluebird
Green-winged Teal Herring Gull Mountain Bluebird
Canvasback Thayer’s Gull Townsend’s Solitaire
Harlequin Duck Western Gull Veery
Surf Scoter Glaucous-winged Gull Swainson’s Thrush
Redhead Glaucous Gull Hermit Thrush
Ring-necked Duck Sabine’s Gull American Robin
Greater Scaup Ross’s Gull Varied Thrush
Lesser Scaup Caspian Tern Gray Catbird
White-winged Scoter Common Tern Northern Mockingbird
Black Scoter Forster’s Tern Sage Thrasher
Long-tailed Duck Black Tern European Starling
Bufflehead Rock Pigeon American Pipit
Common Goldeneye Band-tailed Pigeon Bohemian Waxwing
Barrow’s Goldeneye Eurasian Collared-Dove Cedar Waxwing
Hooded Merganser Mourning Dove Tennessee Warbler
Common Merganser Yellow-billed Cuckoo Orange-crowned Warbler
Red-breasted Merganser Barn Owl Nashville Warbler
Ruddy Duck Flammulated Owl Yellow Warbler
Chukar Western Screech-Owl Magnolia Warbler
Gray Partridge Great Horned Owl Yellow-rumped Warbler
Ring-necked Pheasant Snowy Owl Black-throated Gray Warbler
Dusky Grouse Northern Pygmy-Owl Townsend’s Warbler
Blue Grouse Burrowing Owl Palm Warbler
Wild Turkey Barred Owl Black-and-white Warbler
Mountain Quail Great Gray Owl American Redstart
California Quail Long-eared Owl Northern Waterthrush
Red-throated Loon Short-eared Owl MacGillivray’s Warbler
Pacific Loon Boreal Owl Common Yellowthroat
Common Loon Northern Saw-whet Owl Hooded Warbler
Pied-billed Grebe Common Nighthawk Wilson’s Warbler
Horned Grebe Common Poorwill Yellow-breasted Chat
Red-necked Grebe Black Swift Western Tanager
Eared Grebe Vaux’s Swift Green-tailed Towhee
Western Grebe White-throated Swift Spotted Towhee
Clark’s Grebe Ruby-throated Hummingbird American Tree Sparrow
American White Pelican Black-chinned Hummingbird Chipping Sparrow
Double-crested Cormorant Anna's Hummingbird Brewer’s Sparrow
American Bittern Calliope Hummingbird Vesper Sparrow
Great Blue Heron Broad-tailed Hummingbird Lark Sparrow
Great Egret Rufous Hummingbird Black-throated Sparrow
Cattle Egret Belted Kingfisher Sage Sparrow
Green Heron Lewis’s Woodpecker Savannah Sparrow
Black-crowned Night-Heron Williamson’s Sapsucker Grasshopper Sparrow
White-faced Ibis Red-naped Sapsucker Fox Sparrow
Turkey Vulture Downy Woodpecker Song Sparrow
Osprey Hairy Woodpecker Lincoln’s Sparrow
Bald Eagle White-headed Woodpecker Swamp Sparrow
Northern Harrier Am. Three-toed Woodpecker White-throated Sparrow
Sharp-shinned Hawk Black-backed Woodpecker Harris’s Sparrow
Cooper’s Hawk Northern Flicker White-crowned Sparrow
Northern Goshawk Pileated Woodpecker Golden-crowned Sparrow
Swainson’s Hawk Olive-sided Flycatcher Dark-eyed Junco
Red-tailed Hawk Western Wood-Pewee  Snow Bunting
Ferruginous Hawk Willow Flycatcher Black-headed Grosbeak
Rough-legged Hawk Least Flycatcher Lazuli Bunting
Golden Eagle Hammond’s Flycatcher Indigo Bunting
American Kestrel Gray Flycatcher Bobolink
Merlin Dusky Flycatcher Red-winged Blackbird
Gyrfalcon Western Flycatcher Tri-colored Blackbird
Peregrine Falcon Say’s Phoebe Western Meadowlark
Prairie Falcon Ash-throated Flycatcher Rusty Blackbird
Virginia Rail Western Kingbird Brewer’s Blackbird
Sora Eastern Kingbird Yellow-headed Blackbird
American Coot Loggerhead Shrike Great-tailed Grackle
Sandhill Crane Northern Shrike Brown-headed Cowbird
Black-bellied Plover Cassin’s Vireo Bullock’s Oriole
American Golden-Plover Warbling Vireo Brambling
Pacific Golden-Plover Red-eyed Vireo Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Semipalmated Plover Gray Jay Pine Grosbeak
Killdeer Steller’s Jay Purple Finch
Black-necked Stilt Blue Jay Cassin’s Finch
American Avocet Western Scrub-Jay House Finch
Greater Yellowlegs Clark’s Nutcracker Red Crossbill
Lesser Yellowlegs Black-billed Magpie White-winged Crossbill
Solitary Sandpiper American Crow Common Redpoll
Willet Common Raven Hoary Redpoll
Spotted Sandpiper Horned Lark Pine Siskin
Upland Sandpiper Purple Martin Lesser Goldfinch
Whimbrel Tree Swallow American Goldfinch
Long-billed Curlew Violet-green Swallow Evening Grosbeak
Marbled Godwit Northern Rough-winged Swallow House Sparrow
Ruddy Turnstone Bank Swallow  
Sanderling Cliff Swallow
Semipalmated Sandpiper Barn Swallow
Western Sandpiper Black-capped Chickadee
Least Sandpiper Mountain Chickadee
Baird’s Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
 

 

Species No Longer Present

Red-legged Partridge: introduced by ODFW in 1980s, but no viable population established

Greater Sage-Grouse: extirpated

Sharp-tailed Grouse: extirpated

Northern Bobwhite: introduced and extirpated

 

Unconfirmed Species With One Sighting The species on this list were seen once by one or two observers. Our current information indicates no identifiable photo and no accepted record by the Oregon Bird Records Committee (for review species). Status of any species could change with additional information.

Brant Long-tailed Jaeger Blackpoll Warbler
Brown Pelican Red-breasted Sapsucker
Red Knot Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Hutton’s Vireo