Hawaiian Petrel: This medium-sized, tube-nosed seabird has a white front and cheeks, black upperparts and white underparts. Flight is mothlike with deep, steady wing beats. The bristle-like feathers at the base of the legs are subtle. Optionally, select each of the colours seen on the bird Size: Very Large Large Medium Small Very Small Not Selected. Eats small fish, squid, and marine zooplankton. Rides thermals and updrafts. Feeds primarily on crustaceans. Swift direct flight with rapid wing beats. Winter female and juvenile like male but much paler, gray-brown instead of chestnut, and streaks on back and crown. Common Raven: Large raven with all-black body, large, stout bill, wedge-shaped tail. Female is dark gray-brown above, buff-brown below with black-brown barring on underparts, black-brown scaling on breast and face, and buff eyering. Feeds on zooplankton and crustaceans. The flight is labored and slow with dangling legs. Crested Caracara: Large, ground-dwelling falcon, black body, finely barred tail, wing panels and upper breast. Swift flight on rapid wing beats. It has a swift direct flight, sometimes at great heights. American Wigeon: This is a medium-sized duck with a brown body, white crown, a large green ear patch extending to the back of the head, buff washed breast and sides and a white belly. It often flies with erratic changes of direction. Bill is yellow with red spot near tip. Eyes are red-brown. Heermann's Gull: Medium-sized gull with gray underparts and dark gray upperparts. Toes are lobed, not webbed. Black-chinned Sparrow: Medium sparrow, plain, dark gray with brown-streaked back, pale gray belly, black chin and pale eyestripe. The feet extend past the tail in flight. Gray Kingbird: Large flycatcher with gray upperparts, black mask, inconspicuous red crown patch, and mostly white underparts with pale yellow wash on belly and undertail coverts. The flight is strong, swift and graceful. The legs and feet are pink. The long tail is usually held in a point; wedge shape visible when fanned. Bill is short and yellow with a blackish tip. Legs are red and tail is deeply forked and elongated, tail reaches wingtips at rest. It has an olive morph where the upperparts have darker, black centers and duller, more olive fringes. Gray legs, feet. It has a black-tipped pale blue bill. Swift flight, alternates raping wing beats with wings pulled to sides. Diet includes seeds, insects and grasses. Strong direct flight on rapid wing beats, often high over the water. Black-bellied Plover: This medium-sized shorebird has black upperparts vividly marked with a white spot on each feather. Wings are pale gray with paler primaries. Streaked Shearwater: This large shearwater has scaled, dark gray-brown upperparts, white underparts, pale bill and white forehead. The back has white lines that form a V-pattern in flight. Diet includes fish, crabs, clams, eggs, carrion and garbage. Makes a series of stiff flaps before each short twisting glide. Clark's Grebe: Large grebe, gray-black upperparts, white underparts, and slender neck with white on front and black on back. Feeds on insects, crustaceans, and invertebrates. Wings and back are silver-gray with black-and-white bars. Primarily feeds on arthropods and other invertebrates. Feeds on insects, eggs, vertebrates, seeds, nuts, fruits and berries. Feeds primarily on limpets and other shellfish, also eats mussels and marine worms. The eyes are yellow and the bill is blue-gray with a black tip. Orange legs, feet. Feeds on crustaceans, mollusks, worms, insects, seeds and berries. It has a rufous crown, white eye ring and dark brown wings. It has an erratic, arching and diving flight. Eyes surrounded by orange and black markings; legs and feet are bright orange. Kentish Plover: Small shorebird with dark gray legs, short black bill, and white underparts. The wings are gray above, tipped black with white spots, and white below; yellow legs and feet. Black bill, legs and feet. It alternates strong rapid wing beats with glides. The red bill is black-tipped, legs are red, and the tail is deeply forked and elongated. Black crown with long black plume, black line across face under eye. Rest of underparts white. The upperparts are heavily barred gray-brown, and the underparts are finely barred. Piping Plover: Small, pale sand-colored plover, showy black bands on head, neck. The best bird guide and bird watching search engine to identify birds in the world. Steller's Eider: Small eider with black back and collar, white sides, buff-brown underparts with small but distinct black spot on side. Purple Sandpiper: Medium sandpiper, upperparts are scaled gray-brown, crown is dark, and white underparts are streaked. Tail is long. Markings provide camouflage to blend in with tundra breeding grounds. The white lower rump and dark-barred tail are visible in flight. Strong deep wing beats. Sexes are similar. Direct flight with rapid wing beats. The sexes are similar. Black legs and feet. Feeds mainly on small marine fish. Can dive to depths of more than 240 feet. Long, red and black legs, black feet. White face, forehead. Tail is white with a black triangular tip visible in flight. Rather short, yellow bill. Sexes are similar. Upperwing-coverts are mostly gray, with buff-brown and dark streaks. Sexes are similar; black-brown above, and on breast. Long bill is gray, hooked. Underparts are white; upper breast is rust-brown and spotted. White below and on front. Iris is red. It has alternating strong rapid wing beats and glides. The sexes are similar. Head has white forehead patch edged in black and white eyebrows joining above bill. Short to medium green-yellow bill with slightly hooked tip. Legs are orange-red. The wings have distinct black bars on white undersides. Flies in straight line or V formation. Feeds on fish and crustaceans. Mew Gull: Medium-sized gull with gray back and upperwings, and white head, neck, breast, and belly. Comes closer to shore than most other storm-petrels. It has a long pink bill with a black tip that is slightly upcurved. Use our interactive bird identifier to quickly and easily work out what bird you saw. There is usually some barring on the flanks and a bright, white eyering. Alternates deep wing beats with short to long glides. Field guides, illustrations, and database Copyright © 2004 - 2013. Primaries are darker gray than other flight feathers. Bill is dull yellow to gray-green (eastern) or orange-yellow (western). Phainopepla: Small, flycatcher-like bird with glossy black body. Solitary, or in pairs and family groups. It feeds on aquatic plant seeds, and insects, larvae and snails. Wings have white stripes visible in flight. Fluttering, uneven flight with slow, shallow wing beats. Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel: Medium storm-petrel, blue-gray upperparts, pale gray underparts. Lower face and front of neck are white; black cap extends below eye. Wings and notched tail are dark. The sexes are similar. Brown Noddy: This medium-sized tern is brown except for the white forehead blending to a gray nape and a small white lower half-eye ring. It has a powerful direct flight and often soars on thermals. Head has distinct crest and short, thin, black bill. Scaly-breasted Munia: This small finch has chestnut-brown upperparts and dark-scaled white underparts. Red bill. Bill mostly black with some red at base; legs and feet are red-orange. Underparts are white, streaked black on sides, flanks. Reed Bunting: Medium-sized finch with dark-streaked brown upperparts and faintly streaked, white underparts. Tail is forked; legs and feet are dark gray. Sexes are similar. Flies in straight line formation. Great-winged Petrel: Large petrel with brown-black body except for pale gray forehead, face, chin, and throat. Legs gray-green and green-yellow. Black bill, legs. The tail is black with white outer tail feathers that are conspicuous in flight and flicked continually when walking. Bill, legs,feet are yellow. Bill is bright yellow; legs and feet are orange. Peregrine Falcon: This medium-sized falcon has blue-gray upperparts and heavily barred sides, belly and leggings. Red-necked Phalarope: This medium-sized sandpiper has a brown-striped dark gray back, mottled gray breast, white throat and belly, gray head, nape, and flanks, rust-brown neck and upper breast and a thin black bill. American Avocet: Long-legged shorebird with long, thin, upcurved bill and distinctive black-and-white back and sides. Curlew Sandpiper: This is a medium-sized sandpiper with mottled rufous, white and black upperparts. Black-headed Bunting: Small yellow bunting with black hood, and chestnut back, rump, and sides of breast. Large, decurved bill, black upper mandible, lower mandible has pink base. Base of tail has white band. Juvenile is like female but has more scaling. Black-winged Stilt: Large, tall, slender wading bird with a long black bill. Hooked bill is dark, legs are pink. Gray-brown back, wings, and tail. The sexes are similar, but the males are usually larger than females, with a larger bill, head and tarsi. White-crowned Pigeon: Large dove, slate-gray overall with conspicuous white crown. Legs and feet are black. The sexes are similar. It usually feeds more actively than the Great Egret by wading along and stirring up the bottom with it's feet and capturing it's prey with it's bill. Feeds on crustaceans, mollusks and marine worms. Wings are long, slim, and straight. Juvenile like winter adult but more black on wing and tail with black tip. They can live in a variety of habitats, ranging from orchards to beside a busy roadway. Tail is black and edged with white. Flies in straight line and V formation. Hovers briefly above prey before dipping down to sieze it. Tail is short and square, with protruding feather shafts giving a spiked appearance. Black Grey Brown Blue Green Purple Red Pink Orange Beige Yellow White. Sanderling: This medium-sized sandpiper has dark-spotted, rufous upperparts and breast, white underparts and black bill, legs and feet. Direct flight with strong shallow wing beats. Legs and feet are gray-green. Sexes similar. Soars on thermals and updrafts. Bill is yellow with dark tip. Genus The head, neck and breast are a rich rufous, while vent, under tail coverts and underwings are white. Short, dark bill slightly upturned. Feeds on fish, insects, small amphibians, crustaceans and invertebrates. Wings noticeably long on perched bird. Ruddy Turnstone: This medium-sized sandpiper has red-brown upperparts, white rump and underparts, and a black-marked face. Dives for small fish and crustaceans. Crown, face, and throat are black; nape is red-brown. Both sexes are similar in appearance. Feed on fish, squid and crustaceans. It has a swift flight, alternating several rapid wing beats with long glides. Head and nape are gray. Semipalmated Sandpiper: This small sandpiper has scaled gray-brown upperparts, white underparts and fine streaks on the breast and sides. Flies in straight line or V formation. The female is dull brown with a white patch on the face at base of bill. Females have a gray-brown neck and body, dull buff-brown head and neck sides, with a stripe across pale-gray cheek patch. Yellow eyes surrounded by orange eye-rings. The blue-gray bill is long and stout. It has a black face, throat and belly and white forehead and crown that extends over the eye, down the back and sides of the neck. Head, neck and underparts are white. High arcing flight. Long gray-brown wings, red-brown wing lining. Lesser Black-backed Gull: Medium-sized gull with dark gray back and wings. Also steals and scavenges. Dark bill is short and pointed. Bouyant, graceful flight. Feeds on fish, crustaceans, mollusks, squid and algae. The bill is long and dark, and the legs and feet are black. The inside of their mouth is bright orange. Eared Grebe: This small grebe has black upperparts, dark chestnut-brown flanks and white underparts. Bill is black, legs and feet are gray-black. Non-breeding adult lacks white speckling on head. Chinese Egret: Population is seriously declining due to competition for living space with humans and other egrets. Short, pink-gray legs and webbed feet. It has a black tail with conspicuous black-and-white barred edges; olive-green bill, legs and feet. Direct flight with strong deep wing beats. Undertail coverts are white. Fish and squid make up most of its diet. Sexes are similar. Tail is slightly forked when folded. Little Curlew: Medium curlew, brown-streaked upperparts, white throat, dark-streaked gray breast, and white belly. Bill, legs, and feet are gray. Swift direct flight on rapid wing beats. Female, winter male lack orange-brown and black on head, white below, on front, buff nape and behind eye. House Finch: This medium-sized finch has brown-streaked back and wings, and brown-streaked white underparts. Some common blackbirds will have different colored beak, often orange as opposed to yellow. Nonbreeding adult lacks head and back plumes, has gray lores, and shows yellow on lower legs. Northern Fulmar Light Morph: This large gull-like bird has gray upperparts and white underparts, head, neck, and tail. Wings are paler below. It feeds mostly on terrestrial and aquatic insects. Juvenile resembles nonbreeding adult but lacks breast plumes and has mostly black legs. Wings are dark with white stripes visible in flight. Aleutian Tern: A medium tern, with white forehead, black cap, eyeline, bill, and legs. Sexes similar. Swift direct flight with shallow wing beats. Greater Sand-Plover: Small plover, black bill and mask. Medium, gray-brown and brown-pink bill. It has a direct flight, hovering above water before diving for prey. Rapid fluctuating flight, gliding into cover. Baird's Sandpiper: This medium-sized bird has scaled gray-brown upperparts, white underparts and a dark-spotted gray-brown breast. It has a direct flight and hovers before diving for fish. Sexes are similar; black above and white below with a white head, nape, and breast. White stripe on long wings. Tricolored Blackbird: Medium-sized blackbird that is mostly black with a glossy blue tint overall. The legs are long and yellow. Diet includes insects and crustaceans. It has an orange, black and white bill, white eyes and orange legs and feet. Great Black-backed Gull: World's largest gull. Rusty Blackbird: Medium blackbird, black overall with a dull, blue-green sheen, yellow eyes. In New Zealand it is also known by its Maori name oi and as a muttonbird. It flies in a straight line formation. The legs and feet are blue-gray. Steller's Sea-Eagle: Large eagle, mostly black except for white forehead, shoulders, rump, lower belly, and leg feathers. Back, breast and neck have vivid black-bordered white bars. Upper edge of frontal shield is red, but usually only visible at close range. It feeds on squid and fish. Rather short, black-gray legs and webbed feet. Winter adult has less black on head, black bill, and duller legs. Sexes similar. Its long narrow wings are slightly swept-back. Dives for small fish and crustaceans. The sexes are similar. Black … The sexes are similar. Atlantic Puffin: Medium seabird with black upperparts, white underparts, white face, and large, parrot-like, orange and gray bill. Strong powerful direct flight. Sides of neck and underwing margins are dark. It does not follow ships. Tail is long, dark, and wedge-shaped; underwings show broad dark margins. Sexes are similar. It has dark eyes and black eyerings which makes it appear to have large eyes. Arctic Tern: This is a medium-sized, slim tern with gray upperparts, black cap, a white rump and throat, and pale gray underparts. Breeding adults develop white patches on flanks and white neck feathers or "plumes." Bill is moderately short, not as strongly curved as similar curlews. Black Skimmer: Odd-looking, tern-like bird with black upperparts and white underparts. Juvenile has scaled upperparts, less marked breast band. Iridescent throat patch can appear purple, green or black. Bulbous bill is yellow, red spot near tip of lower mandible. Pacific Loon: This medium-sized loon has a black-and-white checkered back and white underparts. Direct flight with graceful, shallow wing beats. Feeds on mussels and other bivalves. There are two birds with a black body and a yellow beak: the common blackbird and the European starling. The breast and throat are dark-spotted; belly, under tail are white. Very short, black-gray legs and feet. Thick-billed Murre: Medium-sized seabird with black upperparts, head and neck, and white underparts. Said to be the whitest of all North American songbirds. Eyes are white. Sooty Shearwater: This large bird has a dark gray-brown body, darkest on the tail and primaries. Legs are bright orange. Back, wings, and tail blue-grey with gray-brown and russet on flanks and underparts. It has a black hood and sideburns, yellow fleshy eye ring, and yellow legs and feet. Flies on deep wing beats followed by long glide. Bill is black and stout. Medium tail, black-gray tip. European starlings thrive in most environments and can be found in many locations in great numbers. Gray Heron: Large wading bird, upperparts are pale gray to blue-gray, underparts are white. Flushes in a zigzag pattern. Bill is black and thick. Medium-length black-gray legs and feet. Green-winged Teal: This small dabbling duck has pale, gray-barred sides and a buff breast with a white bar down the side. Many birds earn the catch-all label "black birds." The black and brown mynas have bright yellow bills and legs, and white patches on their wings that show when they fly. It has a white rump with a dark central stripe and black legs and feet. Dark gray bill with variable black markings. Sexes are similar, but the female is much larger. Belly and sides are white, uppertail is white with a black tip, and undertail coverts are rich rufous-orange. It feeds on aquatic insects and crustaceans. The bill and legs are yellow, and it has a red eyering. It feeds mainly on pelagic crustaceans and fish. The diet includes marine worms, crustaceans and mollusks. Diet typically includes fish and squid. The legs and feet are red. Temminck's Stint: Small sandpiper with gray-brown upperparts and faint breast band and white underparts. The sexes are similar. European starlings develop white spots on their bodies during the winter before returning to a black, glossy coat the rest of the year. Juvenile brown with some white on head, pale patch on base of primaries, buff streaks on underparts, and black primaries. Legs and feet are black. It is a wholly black bird with a distinctive forked tail. Underwing coverts are white. Little Blue Heron: This medium-sized, slender heron has a slate-gray body and a purple-blue head and neck. The legs and feet are pink. White neck and breast have black mottling along sides. Sexes are similar. Bulwer's Petrel: This medium-sized petrel is dark brown overall with pale diagonal bars across secondary coverts. Little Egret: Medium-sized, all white egret with plumes on head, breast, and back. The sexes are similar. Feeds mainly on fish. It feeds on small fish and squid. 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