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27 Cards in this Set
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Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae American Coot |
Field Marks: White bill extends up face Black head, grey body |
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Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae Virginia Rail |
Field Marks: Long orange bill Orange legs Grey head, brown body |
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Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae Sora |
Field Marks: Yellow bill with black at base Yellow legs Grey belly, brown back |
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Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae Sandhill Crane |
Field Marks: Grey body (or iron-stained red) Red face |
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(2/2) Stained red from iron-rich mud |
Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae Sandhill Crane |
Field Marks: Grey body (or iron-stained red) Red face |
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Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae Common Loon |
Field Marks: Zebra neck patch Common has Circular spots |
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Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae Pacific Loon |
Field Marks: Vertical stripes (Pacific coast runs North to South) |
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Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae Red-throated Loon |
Field Marks: Red throat, grebe-like |
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Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae Northern Fulmar |
Field Marks: White head, dark grey body Naricorn Looks mean |
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Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae Northern Fulmar |
Field Marks: White head, dark grey body Naricorn Looks mean |
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Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae Sooty Shearwater |
Field Marks: Looks sooty - all grey |
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Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae Pink-footed Shearwater |
Field Marks: Pink feet White head & chest |
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Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae Black-footed Albatross |
Field Marks: Dark overall Black feet |
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Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae Laysan Albatross |
Field Marks: White head, neck, & belly Dark wings No naricorn Long bill |
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Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae Brown Pelican |
Field Marks: Brown Coastal |
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Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae Brown Pelican |
Field Marks: Brown Coastal |
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Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae American White Pelican |
Field Marks: White body and head Yellow bill Black wing tips |
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Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae Double-crested Cormorant |
Field Marks: All black Yellow bill and face Can sometimes see crest Biggest and widest bill of all Cormorants |
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Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae Double-crested Cormorant |
Field Marks: All black Yellow bill and face Can sometimes see crest Biggest and widest bill of all Cormorants |
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Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae Brandt's Cormorant |
Field Marks: All black Blue skin under bill |
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Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae Pelagic Cormorant |
Field Marks: All black White spots on flanks Red skin around face |
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Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ardeidae Great Blue Heron |
Field Marks: Grey-blue Black & white striped crown Occasionally long semiplumes |
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Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ardeidae Great Egret |
Field Marks: All white feathers Black legs Yellow bill |
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Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ardeidae Green Heron |
Field Marks: Dark cap Brownish face and neck Yellow legs |
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Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ardeidae Black-crowned Night-heron |
Field Marks: White above bill Black crown and back White belly Bill black as night |
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Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ardeidae American Bittern |
Field Marks: Cryptic coloring Stripes down neck & breast |
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Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Threskiornithidae White-faced Ibis |
Field Marks: Long down-curved bill Red, glossy head and neck White face |
