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Doves, Owls, Goatsuckers, Swifts, Hummingbirds, Kingfishers, Woodpeckers, Flycatchers, Larks, Swallows, Jays, Magpies, Crows, Chickadees, Bushtits, Nuthatches

For help identifying refuge birds, consult the Beginners' Bird Guide (PDF file larger than 500 kb) or a photographic guide to the birds of southern Idaho.

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Doves	H	N	Sp	S	F	W
Rock dove	DA	*	u	c	c	u
Mourning dove	GDA	*	a	a	c	u
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Owls	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Barn owl	GDA	*	c	c	c	c
Western screech owl	D	*	c	c	c	c
Great horned owl	GDA	*	c	c	c	c
Snowy owl	G	-	-	-	-	r
Northern pygmy-owl	G	-	r	-	r	r
Burrowing owl	GA	-	o	o	o	-
Long-eared owl	D	*	o	o	o	u
Short-eared owl	WA	*	u	u	u	u
Northern saw-whet owl	D	*	o	-	o	o
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Goatsuckers	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Common nighthawk	GD	*	c	a	u	-
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Swifts	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Vaux's swift	SW	-	r	r	o	-
White-throated swift	SWG	*	u	u	o	-
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Hummingbirds	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Black-chinned hummingbird	D	*	u	u	r	-
Broad-tailed hummingbird	D	*	-	-	r	-
Rufous hummingbird	D	-	r	o	r	-
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Kingfishers	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Belted kingfisher	WD	*	u	u	c	c
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Woodpeckers	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Lewis' woodpecker	D	*	o	o	o	-
Downy woodpecker	D	*	u	u	u	u
Hairy woodpecker	D	*	o	o	o	o
Northern flicker	D	*	c	c	c	c
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Flycatchers	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Olive-sided flycatcher	D	-	o	-	-	-
Western wood-pewee	D	-	r	r	-	-
Willow flycatcher	D	-	u	u	-	-
Say's phoebe	GD	-	o	r	r	-
Ash-throated flycatcher	D	-	-	u	r	-
Western kingbird	DA	*	c	c	o	-
Eastern kingbird	GD	*	u	u	o	-
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Larks	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Horned lark	G	*	u	u	o	u
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Swallows	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Tree swallow	SWD	*	o	o	o	-
Violet-green swallow	WD	*	c	a	a	-
Northern rough-winged swallow	SW	*	c	c	c	-
Bank swallow	SWA	*	c	a	a	-
Cliff swallow	SWG	*	c	a	a	-
Barn swallow	WA	*	c	c	c	-
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Jays, Magpies, & Crows	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Steller's jay	D	-	-	-	-	r
Clark's nutcracker	D	-	-	-	-	r
Black-billed magpie	GDA	*	a	a	a	a
American crow	DA	*	c	c	a	a
Common raven	SGD	*	o	o	o	o
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Chickadees	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Mountain chickadee	D	-	-	-	r	r
Black-capped chickadee	D	*	c	c	c	c
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Bushtits	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Common bushtit	D	*	o	-	-	-
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Nuthatches	H	N	SP	S	F	W
Red-breasted nuthatch	D	-	-	o	o	o
White-breasted nuthatch	D	-	o	-	r	o
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Legend:
Habitat (H): W = on or near water, G = grasslands and dry uplands, D = deciduous woodlands and riparian areas, A = agricultural fields, S = species more likely seen on the Snake River Islands.

Nest on the refuge (N): * indicates a species that nests on the refuge

Seasons: SP = spring (March-May) , S = summer (June-August), F = fall (September-November), W = winter (December-February)

Abundance: a = abundant (a common species that is very numerous), c = common (certain to be seen in suitable habitat), u = uncommon (present, but not certain to be seen), o = occasional (seen only a few times during a season), r = rare (seen at intervals of 2-5 years)

Doves, Owls, Goatsuckers, Swifts, Hummingbirds, Kingfishers, Woodpeckers, Flycatchers, Larks, Swallows, Jays, Magpies, Crows, Chickadees, Bushtits, Nuthatches

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