Birds of Essex County | Have Seen | | | Loons Common Loon | | | | Grebes Pied-billed Grebe | | Horned Grebe | | Cormorants Double-crested Cormorant | | | | Bitterns American Bittern | | Herons Great Blue Heron | | Great Egret | | Cattle Egret | | Green-backed Heron | | Black-crowned Night Heron | | Yellow-crowned Night Heron * | | Swans Mute Swan | | Tundra Swan | | | | Geese Canada Goose | | Snow Goose | | | | Ducks Wood Duck | | Green-winged Teal | | American Black Duck | | Mallard | | Northern Pintail | | Northern Shoveler | | Blue-wined Teal | | Gadwall | | American Wigeon | | Canvasback | | Redhead | | Ring-necked | | Greater Scaup | | Lesser Scaup | | Oldsqaw | | Surf Scoter | | Black Scoter | | White-winged Scoter | | Common Goldeneye | | Bufflehead | | Common Merganser | | Read-breasted Merganser | | Hooded Merganser | | Ruddy Duck | | | | Vultures Turkey Vulture | | | | Hawks Osprey | | Bald Eagle | | Golden Eagle | | Northern Harrier (Marsh Hawk) | | Sharp-shinned Hawk | | Cooper's Hawk | | Northern Goshawk | | Broad-winged Hawk | | Red-shouldered Hawk | | Red-tailed Hawk | | Rough-legged Hawk | | | | Falcons American Kestrel | | Merlin | | Peregrine Falcon | | | | Pheasants Ring-necked Pheasant | | Grouse, Quail Northern Bobwhite | | Ruffed Grouse | | | | Rails King Rail | | Virginia Rail | | Sora | | Gallinules Common Moorhen | | Coots American Coot | | | | Cranes Sandhill Crane | | | | Plovers Black-bellied Plover | | Lesser Golden-plover | | Semipalmated plover | | Killdeer | | | | Sandpipers Greater Yellowlegs | | Lesser Yellowlegs | | Solitary Sandpiper | | Willet | | Spotted Sandpiper | | Upland Sandpiper | | Whimbrel | | Hudsonian Godwit | | Ruddy Turnstone | | Red Knot | | Sanderling | | Semipalmated Sandpiper | | Western Sandpiper | | Least Sandpiper | | White-rumped Sandpiper | | Baird's Sandpiper | | Pectoral Sandpiper | | Dunlin | | Stilt Sandpiper | | Buff-breasted Sandpiper | | Short-billed Dowitcher | | Long-billed Dowitcher | | Snipe Common Snipe | | Woodcock American Woodcock | | Phalaropes Wilson's Phalarope | | Red-necked Phalarope | | | | Jaegers Parasitic Jaeger | | Gulls Franklin's Gull | | Little Gull | | Bonaparte's Gull | | Ring-billed Gull | | Herring Gull | | Iceland Gull | | Glaucous Gull | | Great Black-backed Gull | | Terns Common Tern | | Caspian Tern | | Forster's Tern | | Black Tern | | | | Pigeons Rock Dove | | Mourning Dove | | | | Cuckoos Black-billed Cuckoo | | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | | | | Owls Eastern Screech Owl | | Great Horned Owl | | Snowy Owl | | Long-eared Owl | | Short-eared Owl | | Northern Saw-whet Owl | | | | Goatsuckers Common Nighthawk | | Chuck-will's-widow | | Whip-poor-will | | | | Swifts Chimney Swift | | | | Hummingbirds Ruby-throated Hummingbird | | | | Kingfishers Belted Kingfisher | | | | Woodpecker Red-headed Woodpecker | | Red-bellied Woodpecker | | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | | Downy Woodpecker | | Hairy Woodpecker | | Northern Flicker | | Pileated Woodpecker | | | | Flycatchers Olive-sided Flycatcher | | Eastern Wood Pewee | | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | | Acadian Flycatcher | | Alder Flycatcher | | Willow Flycatcher | | Least Flycatcher | | Eastern Phoebe | | Great Crested Flycatcher | | Eastern Kingbird | | Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | | | | Larks Horned Lark | | | | Swallows Purple Martin | | Tree Swallow | | Northern Rough-Winged Swallow | | Bank Swallow | | Barn Swallow | | Cliff Swallow | | | | Jays Blue Jay | | Crows American Crow | | | | Titmice Black-capped Chickadee | | Tufted Titmouse | | | | Nuthatches Red-breasted Nuthatch | | White-breasted Nuthatch | | | | Creepers Brown Creeper | | | | Wrens Carolina Wren | | House Wren | | Winter Wren | | Sedge Wren | | Marsh Wren (long-billed) | | | | Kinglets Golden-crowned Kinglet | | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | | Gnatcatchers Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | | Bluebirds Eastern Bluebird | | Thrushes Veery | | Gray-cheeked Thrush | | Swainsons Thrush | | Hermit Thrush | | Wood Thrush | | American Robin | | | | Mocking Birds, Gray Catbird | | Thrashers Northern Mockingbird | | Brown Thrasher | | | | Pipits Water Pipit | | Waxwings Cedar Waxwing | | | | Shrikes Northern Shrike | | | | Starlings European Starling | | | | Vireos White-eyed Vireo | | Solitary Vireo | | Yellow-throated Vireo | | Warbling Vireo | | Philadelphia Vireo | | Red-eyed Vireo | | | | Warblers Blue-winged Warbler | | Golden-winged Warbler | | Tenessee Warbler | | Orange-crowned Warbler | | Nashville Warbler | | Northern Parula | | Yellow Warbler | | Chestnut-sided Warbler | | Magnolia Warbler | | Cape May Warbler | | Black-throated Blue Warbler | | Yellow-rumped Warbler | | Black-throated Green Warbler | | Blackburnian Warbler | | Pine Warbler | | Prairrie Warbler | | Palm Warbler | | Bay-breasted Warbler | | Blackpoll Warbler | | Cerulean Warbler | | Black-and-white Warbler | | Prothonotary Warbler | | American Readstart | | Worm-eating Warbler | | Ovenbird | | Northern Waterthrush | | Louisiana Waterthrush | | Kentucky Warbler | | Connecticut Warbler | | Mourning Warbler | | Common Yellowthroat | | Hooded Warbler | | Wilson's Warbler | | Canada Warbler | | Yellow-breasted Chat | | | | Tanagers Summer Tanager | | Scarlet Tanager | | | | Cardinals & Northern Cardinal | | Summer Finches Rose-breasted Grosbeak | | Indigo Bunting | | Dickcissel | | | | Sparrows Rusfous-sided Towhee | | American Tree Sparrow | | Chipping Sparrow | | Clay-colored Sparrow | | Field Sparrow | | Vesper Sparrow | | Savannah Sparrow | | Grasshoper Sparrow | | Henslow's Sparrow | | Le Conte's Sparrow | | Fox Sparrow | | Song Sparrow | | Lincoln's Sparrow | | Swamp Sparrow | | White-throated Sparrow | | White-crowned Sparrow | | Dark-eyed Junco | | Lapland Longspur | | Snow Bunting | | | | Blackbirds, Bobolink | | Meadowlarks Red-winged Blackbird | | Eastern Meadowlark | | Western Meadowlark | | Yellow-headed Blackbird | | Rusty Blackbird | | Brewers Blackbird | | Common Grackle | | Brown-headed Cowbird | | Orioles Orchard Oriole | | Northern Oriole | | | | Winter Finches Pine Grosbeak | | Purple Finch | | House Finch | | Red Crossbill | | White-winged Crossbill | | Common Redpoll | | Pine Siskin | | American Goldfinch | | Evening Grosbeak | | | | Weaver Finches House Sparrow | | | |