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Checklist of the Birds of Pelee Island
This checklist, which remains a work in progress, should be completed very soon. At that time we will properly acknowledge all those whose work and experience has brought it together.
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- Loons & Grebes
- Red-throated Loon
- Pacific Loon
- Common Loon FP
- Pied-billed Grebe (B) FP
- Horned Grebe FP
- Eared Grebe
- Red-necked Grebe FP
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- Cormorants
- Double-crested Cormorant B FP
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- Pelicans
- American White Pelican
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- Herons & Bitterns
- American Bittern FP
- Least Bittern B FP
- Great Blue Heron (B) FP
- Great Egret (B) FP
- Snowy Egret
- Little Blue Heron
- Cattle Egret (B)
- Green Heron (B) FP
- Black-crowned Night Heron (B) FP
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron
- White Ibis
- Glossy Ibis
- Wood Stork
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- Ducks, Geese & Swans
- Tundra Swan FP
- Trumpeter Swan
- Mute Swan P
- Greater White-fronted Goose
- Snow Goose
- Brant
- Canada Goose B FP
- Cackling Goose
- Wood Duck B FP
- Green-winged Teal FP
- American Black Duck FP
- Mallard B FP
- Northern Pintail FP
- Blue-winged Teal FP
- Garganey
- Northern Shoveler FP
- Gadwall FP
- American Wigeon FP
- Canvasback FP
- Redhead FP
- Ring-necked Duck FP
- Greater Scaup FP
- Lesser Scaup FP
- King Eider
- Long-tailed Duck FP
- Black Scoter FP
- Surf Scoter FP
- White-winged Scoter
- Common Goldeneye FP
- Bufflehead FP
- Hooded Merganser FP
- Common Merganser FP
- Red-breasted Merganser FP
- Ruddy Duck FP
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- Vultures, Kites, Hawks & Eagles
- Turkey Vulture FP
- Osprey FP
- American Swallow-tailed Kite
- Bald Eagle B FP
- Northern Harrier (B) FP
- Sharp-shinned Hawk FP
- Cooper's Hawk B FP
- Northern Goshawk FP
- Red-shouldered Hawk (B) FP
- Broad-winged Hawk FP
- Red-tailed Hawk B FP
- Rough-legged Hawk FP
- Golden Eagle
- Crested Caracara
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- Falcons
- American Kestrel B FP
- Merlin FP
- Peregrine Falcon FP
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- Grouse, Pheasants & Turkeys
- Ring-necked Pheasant B FP
- Wild Turkey B FP
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- Rails, Galinules & Coots
- Yellow Rail
- King Rail (B)
- Virginia Rail FP
- Sora B FP
- Common Moorhen (B)
- American Coot (B) FP
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- Cranes
- Sandhill Crane FP
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- Plovers
- Black-bellied Plover FP
- American Golden Plover FP
- Semipalmated Plover FP
- Snowy Plover FP
- Piping Plover (B) FP
- Killdeer B FP
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- Stilts & Avocets
- American Avocet
- Black-necked Stilt FP
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- Sandpipers & Phalaropes
- Greater Yellowlegs FP
- Lesser Yellowlegs FP
- Solitary Sandpiper FP
- Willet FP
- Spotted Sandpiper B FP
- Upland Sandpiper (B)
- Whimbrel FP
- Hudsonian Godwit
- Ruddy Turnstone FP
- Red Knot FP
- Sanderling FP
- Semipalmated Sandpiper FP
- Western Sandpiper
- Least Sandpiper FP
- White-rumped Sandpiper
- Baird's Sandpiper FP
- Pectoral Sandpiper FP
- Purple Sandpiper
- Dunlin FP
- Stilt Sandpiper
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper FP
- Short-billed Dowitcher FP
- Common Snipe FP
- American Woodcock B FP
- Wilson's Phalarope
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- Gulls & Terns
- Parasitic Jaeger
- Laughing Gull FP
- Franklin's Gull FP
- Black-headed Gull FP
- Little Gull FP
- Bonaparte's Gull FP
- Ring-billed Gull (B) FP
- California Gull
- Herring Gull (B) FP
- Iceland Gull P
- Lesser Black-backed Gull FP
- Glaucous Gull FP
- Thayer's Gull FP
- Great Black-backed Gull FP
- Caspian Tern FP
- Common Tern (B) FP
- Forster's Tern FP
- Black Tern (B) FP
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- Pigeons & Doves
- Rock Dove B FP
- Mourning Dove B FP
- Collared Dove
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- Cuckoos
- Black-billed Cuckoo B FP
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo B FP
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- Owls
- Barn Owl
- Long-eared Owl
- Short-eared Owl FP
- Eastern Screech-Owl B FP
- Great Horned Owl B FP
- Snowy Owl
- Barred Owl
- Northern Saw-whet Owl FP
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- Goatsuckers & Swifts
- Common Nighthawk B FP
- Chuck-will's-widow
- Whip-poor-will FP
- Chimney Swift B FP
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- Hummingbirds
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird B FP
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- Kingfishers
- Belted Kingfisher (B) FP
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- Woodpeckers
- Red-headed Woodpecker (B) FP
- Red-bellied Woodpecker B FP
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker FP
- Downy Woodpecker B FP
- Hairy Woodpecker FP
- Black-backed Woodpecker
- Northern Flicker B FP
- Pileated Woodpecker
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- Flycatchers
- Olive-sided Flycatcher FP
- Eastern Wood-Pewee B FP
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher FP
- Acadian Flycatcher (B) FP
- Alder Flycatcher FP
- Willow Flycatcher B FP
- Least Flycatcher B FP
- Eastern Phoebe B FP
- Great Crested Flycatcher B FP
- Eastern Kingbird B FP
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
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- Shrikes
- Northern Shrike
- Loggerhead Shrike
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- Vireos
- Warbling Vireo B FP
- Philadelphia Vireo FP
- White-eyed Vireo B FP
- Bell's Vireo
- Red-eyed Vireo B FP
- Yellow-throated Vireo FP
- Blue-headed Vireo FP
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- Crows & Jays
- Blue Jay B FP
- American Crow B FP
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- Larks
- Horned Lark B FP
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- Swallows
- Purple Martin B FP
- Tree Swallow B FP
- N. Rough-winged Swallow B FP
- Bank Swallow B FP
- Cliff Swallow (B) FP
- Cave Swallow P
- Barn Swallow B FP
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- Chickadees & Titmice
- Black-capped Chickadee B FP
- Boreal Chickadee
- Tufted Titmouse
- Great Tit* P
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- Nuthatches & Creepers
- Red-breasted Nuthatch FP
- White-breasted Nuthatch (B) FP
- Brown Creeper FP
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- Wrens
- Carolina Wren B FP
- Bewick's Wren
- House Wren B FP
- Winter Wren FP
- Sedge Wren (B)
- Marsh Wren (B) FP
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- Kinglets & Gnatcatchers
- Golden-crowned Kinglet FP
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet FP
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher B FP
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- Thrushes
- Eastern Bluebird B FP
- Mountain Bluebird
- American Robin B FP
- Townsend's Solitaire P
- Wood Thrush B FP
- Veery FP
- Swainson's Thrush FP
- Gray-cheeked Thrush FP
- Hermit Thrush FP
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- Mockingbirds & Thrashers
- Gray Catbird B FP
- Northern Mockingbird FP
- Sage Thrasher
- Brown Thrasher B FP
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- Starlings
- European Starling B FP
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- Pipits & Waxwings
- American Pipit FP
- Cedar Waxwing B FP
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- Warblers
- Northern Parula FP
- Orange-crowned Warbler FP
- Tennessee Warbler FP
- Blue-winged Warbler (B) FP
- Golden-winged Warbler FP
- "Brewster's" Warbler FP
- Nashville Warbler FP
- Virginia's Warbler
- Yellow Warbler B FP
- Chestnut-sided Warbler FP
- Magnolia Warbler FP
- Cape May Warbler FP
- Black-throated Blue Warbler FP
- Blackburnian Warbler FP
- Cerulean Warbler FP
- Black-throated Green Warbler FP
- Yellow-rumped Warbler FP
- Palm Warbler FP
- Pine Warbler (B) FP
- Prairie Warbler FP
- Blackpoll Warbler FP
- Bay-breasted Warbler FP
- Yellow-throated Warbler FP
- Kirtland's Warbler
- Black-and-white Warbler FP
- American Redstart B FP
- Prothonotary Warbler (B) FP
- Worm-eating Warbler FP
- Common Yellowthroat FP
- Mourning Warbler FP
- Connecticut Warbler FP
- Kentucky Warbler FP
- Northern Waterthrush FP
- Louisiana Waterthrush (B) FP
- Ovenbird FP
- Canada Warbler FP
- Hooded Warbler FP
- Wilson's Warbler FP
- Yellow-breasted Chat B FP
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- Tanagers
- Scarlet Tanager FP
- Summer Tanager FP
- Western Tanager
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- Cardinals & Allies
- Northern Cardinal B FP
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak (B) FP
- Blue Grosbeak
- Indigo Bunting B FP
- Dickcissel (B)
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- Sparrows
- Eastern Towhee B FP
- Chipping Sparrow B FP
- Clay-colored Sparrow FP
- Field Sparrow B FP
- American Tree Sparrow FP
- Vesper Sparrow (B) FP
- Grasshopper Sparrow FP
- Henslow's Sparrow
- Le Conte's Sparrow
- Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow FP
- Savannah Sparrow (B) FP
- Song Sparrow B FP
- Lincoln's Sparrow FP
- Swamp Sparrow B FP
- Fox Sparrow FP
- Harris's Sparrow P
- White-crowned Sparrow FP
- White-throated Sparrow FP
- Dark-eyed Junco FP
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- Longspurs & Buntings
- Lapland Longspur
- Snow Bunting FP
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- Blackbirds
- Northern Oriole B FP
- Orchard Oriole B FP
- Eastern Meadowlark B FP
- Western Meadowlark P
- Bobolink (B) FP
- Red-winged Blackbird B FP
- Yellow-headed Blackbird
- Rusty Blackbird FP
- Brewer's Blackbird
- Common Grackle B FP
- Brown-headed Cowbird B FP
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- Finches
- Purple Finch FP
- House Finch B FP
- Common Redpoll
- Pine Siskin FP
- American Goldfinch B FP
- European Goldfinch* FP
- Evening Grosbeak
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- Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow B FP
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