Throat is iridescent violet; bill is long and slightly decurved. Until the 1990s was classified as the Solitary Vireo, along with the Blue-headed and Plumbeous Vireos.Cave Swallow: Small swallow (Southwest pelodoma), with steel-blue upperparts, white underparts, rufous wash on breast and sides. Black wings have large white shoulder patches. It was last seen in the United States in 1962, when it was recorded near Charlestown, South Carolina. more striking and identifiable than the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher.
Weak fluttering flight, alternates rapid wing beats with wings drawn to sides, usually of short duration.Golden-crowned Sparrow: Large sparrow, brown-streaked upperparts and plain gray breast. This list of birds of Oklahoma includes species documented in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and accepted by the Oklahoma Ornithological Society's Bird Records Committee (OBRC). Long, slim wings are dark above and silver-gray below. The male is bright red all over with a black mask on its face around the bill.
Face is dark red, collar is gray, belly is pale red.
Legs and feet are yellow. Strong direct flight on steady wing beats. This small bird lives in Savannas and shrubs of North and Central America. Feeds on fish, crustaceans and amphibians. Eats seeds of aquatic plants, grasses and grains, insects and small marine crustaceans. Diet includes fish, insects and birds. Sexes are similar.Pomarine Jaeger: The dar morph of this large jaeger is dark brown except for white patches near underwing tips and sides of under tail. The head is round and lacks tufts, eyes are yellow, and the bill is black. It has a long thick yellow bill with a dark tip and black legs and feet.
nape of its neck and its back are pearl gray, and the breast is white. Soars on thermals or updrafts.Black-bellied Whistling-Duck: Large, colorful duck with bright red bill, pink-red legs and feet.
Wings are dark with two white bars. Tail is dark brown and has thin white bars across top. Wings are black with white patches and tail is black with white edges. The bill is dark red. Eyes dark yellow , plumage is dark black-gray, white undertail coverts and white wing patch in flight. There are birds everywhere you go. Weak fluttering flight with legs dangling.Black Skimmer: Odd-looking, tern-like bird with black upperparts and white underparts. Flies in straight line or V formation.Connecticut Warbler: Large ground-walking warbler, olive-gray upperparts, dull yellow underparts. Legs and feet are pink-brown. Undulating, with several rapid wingbeats and a pause.Glaucous Gull: This large white gull has a pale gray back and yellow eyes. It flies in a straight line formation. The wings are white-edged and white tipped; the legs and feet are pink. Sexes are similar.Harris's Hawk: Large hawk, dark brown head, neck, back, belly and rust-brown shoulders, underwing coverts and flanks.
Weak fluttering flight, alternates rapid wing beats with wings drawn to sides, usually of short duration.Golden-crowned Sparrow: Large sparrow, brown-streaked upperparts and plain gray breast. This list of birds of Oklahoma includes species documented in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and accepted by the Oklahoma Ornithological Society's Bird Records Committee (OBRC). Long, slim wings are dark above and silver-gray below. The male is bright red all over with a black mask on its face around the bill.
Face is dark red, collar is gray, belly is pale red.
Legs and feet are yellow. Strong direct flight on steady wing beats. This small bird lives in Savannas and shrubs of North and Central America. Feeds on fish, crustaceans and amphibians. Eats seeds of aquatic plants, grasses and grains, insects and small marine crustaceans. Diet includes fish, insects and birds. Sexes are similar.Pomarine Jaeger: The dar morph of this large jaeger is dark brown except for white patches near underwing tips and sides of under tail. The head is round and lacks tufts, eyes are yellow, and the bill is black. It has a long thick yellow bill with a dark tip and black legs and feet.
nape of its neck and its back are pearl gray, and the breast is white. Soars on thermals or updrafts.Black-bellied Whistling-Duck: Large, colorful duck with bright red bill, pink-red legs and feet.
Wings are dark with two white bars. Tail is dark brown and has thin white bars across top. Wings are black with white patches and tail is black with white edges. The bill is dark red. Eyes dark yellow , plumage is dark black-gray, white undertail coverts and white wing patch in flight. There are birds everywhere you go. Weak fluttering flight with legs dangling.Black Skimmer: Odd-looking, tern-like bird with black upperparts and white underparts. Flies in straight line or V formation.Connecticut Warbler: Large ground-walking warbler, olive-gray upperparts, dull yellow underparts. Legs and feet are pink-brown. Undulating, with several rapid wingbeats and a pause.Glaucous Gull: This large white gull has a pale gray back and yellow eyes. It flies in a straight line formation. The wings are white-edged and white tipped; the legs and feet are pink. Sexes are similar.Harris's Hawk: Large hawk, dark brown head, neck, back, belly and rust-brown shoulders, underwing coverts and flanks.
Weak fluttering flight, alternates rapid wing beats with wings drawn to sides, usually of short duration.Golden-crowned Sparrow: Large sparrow, brown-streaked upperparts and plain gray breast. This list of birds of Oklahoma includes species documented in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and accepted by the Oklahoma Ornithological Society's Bird Records Committee (OBRC). Long, slim wings are dark above and silver-gray below. The male is bright red all over with a black mask on its face around the bill.
Face is dark red, collar is gray, belly is pale red.
Legs and feet are yellow. Strong direct flight on steady wing beats. This small bird lives in Savannas and shrubs of North and Central America. Feeds on fish, crustaceans and amphibians. Eats seeds of aquatic plants, grasses and grains, insects and small marine crustaceans. Diet includes fish, insects and birds. Sexes are similar.Pomarine Jaeger: The dar morph of this large jaeger is dark brown except for white patches near underwing tips and sides of under tail. The head is round and lacks tufts, eyes are yellow, and the bill is black. It has a long thick yellow bill with a dark tip and black legs and feet.
nape of its neck and its back are pearl gray, and the breast is white. Soars on thermals or updrafts.Black-bellied Whistling-Duck: Large, colorful duck with bright red bill, pink-red legs and feet.
Wings are dark with two white bars. Tail is dark brown and has thin white bars across top. Wings are black with white patches and tail is black with white edges. The bill is dark red. Eyes dark yellow , plumage is dark black-gray, white undertail coverts and white wing patch in flight. There are birds everywhere you go. Weak fluttering flight with legs dangling.Black Skimmer: Odd-looking, tern-like bird with black upperparts and white underparts. Flies in straight line or V formation.Connecticut Warbler: Large ground-walking warbler, olive-gray upperparts, dull yellow underparts. Legs and feet are pink-brown. Undulating, with several rapid wingbeats and a pause.Glaucous Gull: This large white gull has a pale gray back and yellow eyes. It flies in a straight line formation. The wings are white-edged and white tipped; the legs and feet are pink. Sexes are similar.Harris's Hawk: Large hawk, dark brown head, neck, back, belly and rust-brown shoulders, underwing coverts and flanks.
Weak fluttering flight, alternates rapid wing beats with wings drawn to sides, usually of short duration.Golden-crowned Sparrow: Large sparrow, brown-streaked upperparts and plain gray breast. This list of birds of Oklahoma includes species documented in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and accepted by the Oklahoma Ornithological Society's Bird Records Committee (OBRC). Long, slim wings are dark above and silver-gray below. The male is bright red all over with a black mask on its face around the bill.
Face is dark red, collar is gray, belly is pale red.
Legs and feet are yellow. Strong direct flight on steady wing beats. This small bird lives in Savannas and shrubs of North and Central America. Feeds on fish, crustaceans and amphibians. Eats seeds of aquatic plants, grasses and grains, insects and small marine crustaceans. Diet includes fish, insects and birds. Sexes are similar.Pomarine Jaeger: The dar morph of this large jaeger is dark brown except for white patches near underwing tips and sides of under tail. The head is round and lacks tufts, eyes are yellow, and the bill is black. It has a long thick yellow bill with a dark tip and black legs and feet.
nape of its neck and its back are pearl gray, and the breast is white. Soars on thermals or updrafts.Black-bellied Whistling-Duck: Large, colorful duck with bright red bill, pink-red legs and feet.
Wings are dark with two white bars. Tail is dark brown and has thin white bars across top. Wings are black with white patches and tail is black with white edges. The bill is dark red. Eyes dark yellow , plumage is dark black-gray, white undertail coverts and white wing patch in flight. There are birds everywhere you go. Weak fluttering flight with legs dangling.Black Skimmer: Odd-looking, tern-like bird with black upperparts and white underparts. Flies in straight line or V formation.Connecticut Warbler: Large ground-walking warbler, olive-gray upperparts, dull yellow underparts. Legs and feet are pink-brown. Undulating, with several rapid wingbeats and a pause.Glaucous Gull: This large white gull has a pale gray back and yellow eyes. It flies in a straight line formation. The wings are white-edged and white tipped; the legs and feet are pink. Sexes are similar.Harris's Hawk: Large hawk, dark brown head, neck, back, belly and rust-brown shoulders, underwing coverts and flanks.
The kingbirds are a group of large insectivorous birds in the tyrant flycatcher family. Feeds on insects, fish, worms, small crustaceans and seeds. Powerful flight alternates flaps with short glides. Bill is gray. Gray head has white patch in front of eye. Bell’s Sparrow and Sagebrush Sparrow.Sharp-tailed Grouse: Medium grouse with lightly barred brown upperparts and white underparts dotted with chevrons.
Head is glossy green-black; neck has black-and-white rings. Swift direct flight.Cape May Warbler: Small warbler, olive-yellow upperparts, thick, black streaks on yellow underparts. Black cap covers eyes, crosses chin and ends at yellow nape. Throat is pale gray, belly is pale yellow. Sexes are similar.Black Scoter: Medium diving duck, entirely black except for yellow knob at base of black bill. The sideways twitching of the tail is unique among vireos and is similar to gnatcatchers. Tail is slightly forked. Nape and upper back are chestnut-brown.
Black legs, feet. Underparts are white except for black upper breast band. Direct flight with strong deep wing beats. described as "an aerial ballet of incomparable grace." Eyes are red and bill is orange-red with black tip. Head is gray with white eye-ring that extends to brow. Throat is iridescent violet; bill is long and slightly decurved. Until the 1990s was classified as the Solitary Vireo, along with the Blue-headed and Plumbeous Vireos.Cave Swallow: Small swallow (Southwest pelodoma), with steel-blue upperparts, white underparts, rufous wash on breast and sides. Black wings have large white shoulder patches. It was last seen in the United States in 1962, when it was recorded near Charlestown, South Carolina. more striking and identifiable than the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher.
Weak fluttering flight, alternates rapid wing beats with wings drawn to sides, usually of short duration.Golden-crowned Sparrow: Large sparrow, brown-streaked upperparts and plain gray breast. This list of birds of Oklahoma includes species documented in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and accepted by the Oklahoma Ornithological Society's Bird Records Committee (OBRC). Long, slim wings are dark above and silver-gray below. The male is bright red all over with a black mask on its face around the bill.
Face is dark red, collar is gray, belly is pale red.
Legs and feet are yellow. Strong direct flight on steady wing beats. This small bird lives in Savannas and shrubs of North and Central America. Feeds on fish, crustaceans and amphibians. Eats seeds of aquatic plants, grasses and grains, insects and small marine crustaceans. Diet includes fish, insects and birds. Sexes are similar.Pomarine Jaeger: The dar morph of this large jaeger is dark brown except for white patches near underwing tips and sides of under tail. The head is round and lacks tufts, eyes are yellow, and the bill is black. It has a long thick yellow bill with a dark tip and black legs and feet.
nape of its neck and its back are pearl gray, and the breast is white. Soars on thermals or updrafts.Black-bellied Whistling-Duck: Large, colorful duck with bright red bill, pink-red legs and feet.
Wings are dark with two white bars. Tail is dark brown and has thin white bars across top. Wings are black with white patches and tail is black with white edges. The bill is dark red. Eyes dark yellow , plumage is dark black-gray, white undertail coverts and white wing patch in flight. There are birds everywhere you go. Weak fluttering flight with legs dangling.Black Skimmer: Odd-looking, tern-like bird with black upperparts and white underparts. Flies in straight line or V formation.Connecticut Warbler: Large ground-walking warbler, olive-gray upperparts, dull yellow underparts. Legs and feet are pink-brown. Undulating, with several rapid wingbeats and a pause.Glaucous Gull: This large white gull has a pale gray back and yellow eyes. It flies in a straight line formation. The wings are white-edged and white tipped; the legs and feet are pink. Sexes are similar.Harris's Hawk: Large hawk, dark brown head, neck, back, belly and rust-brown shoulders, underwing coverts and flanks.
Shows white wing patch, black belly, reddish-brown breast, neck and back.