. . . other viewing opportunities at Shoreline Park . . . more information on Shoreline Park
. . . list of available bird checklists
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. . . other viewing opportunities at Shoreline Park . . . more information on Shoreline Park
. . . list of available bird checklists |
 May 2002 - The taxonomic order, common names and four-letter codes included in this web version of the Shoreline Park Bird Checklist published in 1995 have been updated using the 7th edition of the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) Check-List of North American Birds (AOU 1998) and its supplement (AOU 2000). |
| The following is a list of the bird species that have been observed in Shoreline Park. The status of each species is indicated by an abundance level in each of four seasons. The standard four letter code is shown for each species.
Explanation of Symbols Seasonal Occurrence
Relative Abundance
Other Symbols
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| Code | * | Species | Spring | Summer | Fall | Winter |
| RTLO | Red-throated Loon | r | ||||
| COLO | Common Loon | u | ||||
| PBGR | Pied-billed Grebe | r | ||||
| HOGR | Horned Grebe | c | c | |||
| RNGR | Red-necked Grebe | r | ||||
| EAGR | Eared Grebe | u | r | |||
| WEGR | Western Grebe | u | ||||
| DCCO | Double-crested Cormorant | u | c | c | ||
| PECO | Pelagic Cormorant | r | ||||
| GBHE | Great Blue Heron | c | c | c | c | |
| GRHE | Green Heron | u | ||||
| CAGO | * | Canada Goose | c | c | c | c |
| TRUS | Trumpeter Swan | u | ||||
| WODU | Wood Duck | r | ||||
| GADW | Gadwall | r | ||||
| EUWI | Eurasian Wigeon | r | ||||
| AMWI | American Wigeon | u | c | |||
| MALL | Mallard | c | c | c | ||
| BTWE | Blue-winged Teal | r | ||||
| CITE | Cinnamon Teal | r | ||||
| NOSL | Northern Shoveler | u | u | |||
| NOPI | Northern Pintail | c | c | |||
| GWTE | Green-winged Teal | c | c | c | ||
| CANV | Canvasback | u | ||||
| RNDU | Ring-necked Duck | r | ||||
| GRSC | Greater Scaup | c | ||||
| LESC | Lesser Scaup | u | ||||
| SUSC | Surf Scoter | u | ||||
| BUFF | Bufflehead | c | ||||
| COGO | Common Goldeneye | u | ||||
| BAGO | Barrow's Goldeneye | c | ||||
| HOME | Hooded Merganser | c | c | |||
| COME | * | Common Merganser | u | c | c | |
| RBME | Red-breasted Merganser | u | ||||
| RUDU | Ruddy Duck | r | ||||
| OSPR | Osprey | c | ||||
| BAEA | * | Bald Eagle | c | c | c | c |
| SSHA | Sharp-shinned Hawk | r | r | |||
| COHA | Cooper's Hawk | r | r | |||
| RTHA | Red-tailed Hawk | u | u | u | u | |
| KILL | * | Killdeer | u | u | r | r |
| GRYE | Greater Yellowlegs | u | u | |||
| LEYE | Lesser Yellowlegs | u | u | |||
| SPSA | Spotted Sandpiper | c | c | c | r | |
| WESA | Western Sandpiper | c | ||||
| LESA | Least Sandpiper | u | ||||
| PESA | Pectoral Sandpiper | r | ||||
| DUNL | Dunlin | c | c | |||
| SBDO | Short-billed Dowitcher | r | ||||
| LBDO | Long-billed Dowitcher | c | c | u | ||
| COSN | Common Snipe | r | ||||
| FRGU | Franklin's Gull | r | ||||
| BOGU | Bonaparte's Gull | c | r | |||
| MEGU | Mew Gull | c | u | c | c | |
| RBGU | Ring-billed Gull | u | c | c | u | |
| CAGU | California Gull | u | u | c | u | |
| HEGU | Herring Gull | r | ||||
| THGU | Thayer's Gull | r | ||||
| GWGU | Glaucous-winged Gull | c | c | c | c | |
| RODO | Rock Dove | u | u | u | u | |
| BTPI | Band-tailed Pigeon | u | u | u | ||
| NSWO | Northern Saw-Whet Owl | r | ||||
| VASW | Vaux's Swift | r | ||||
| RUHU | Rufous Hummingbird | u | u | |||
| BEKI | Belted Kingfisher | c | u | c | c | |
| RBSA | Red-breasted Sapsucker | r | r | |||
| DOWO | * | Downy Woodpecker | c | c | c | c |
| NOFL | Northern Flicker | u | u | |||
| PIWO | Pileated Woodpecker | u | u | u | u | |
| WWPE | Western Wood-Pewee | r | ||||
| WIFL | * | Willow Flycatcher | c | |||
| HAFL | Hammond's Flycatcher | r | ||||
| PSFL | Pacific-slope Flycatcher | u | u | |||
| NOSH | Northern Shrike | r | ||||
| WAVI | * | Warbling Vireo | c | |||
| REVI | * | Red-eyed Vireo | c | |||
| STJA | Steller's Jay | u | u | |||
| NOCR | * | Northwestern Crow | c | c | c | c |
| CORA | Common Raven | u | u | u | u | |
| TRSW | Tree Swallow | u | u | |||
| VGSW | Violet-green Swallow | u | u | |||
| BASW | Barn Swallow | c | c | |||
| BCCH | * | Black-capped Chickadee | c | c | c | c |
| CBCH | Chestnut-backed Chickadee | u | ||||
| BUSH | * | Bushtit | c | c | c | c |
| RBNU | Red-breasted Nuthatch | r | ||||
| BRCR | Brown Creeper | u | u | u | u | |
| BEWR | * | Bewick's Wren | c | c | c | c |
| WIWR | Winter Wren | c | c | c | c | |
| AMDI | American Dipper | c | ||||
| GCKI | Golden-crowned Kinglet | c | c | c | c | |
| RCKI | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | u | u | |||
| SWTH | * | Swainson's Thrush | c | |||
| AMRO | * | American Robin | c | c | u | u |
| VATH | Varied Thrush | c | ||||
| EUST | European Starling | c | c | c | c | |
| AMPI | American Pipit | u | ||||
| CEWA | Cedar Waxwing | u | u | |||
| OCWA | * | Orange-crowned Warbler | c | c | ca | |
| YEWA | Yellow Warbler | u | ||||
| YRWA | Yellow-rumped Warbler | u | u | |||
| BTGW | Black-throated Gray Warbler | c | c | |||
| MACW | MacGillivray's Warbler | u | ||||
| COYE | Common Yellowthroat | u | ||||
| WIWA | Wilson's Warbler | c | c | |||
| WETA | Western Tanager | u | ||||
| SPTO | * | Spotted Towhee | c | c | c | c |
| SAVS | Savannah Sparrow | u | ||||
| FOSP | Fox Sparrow | u | ||||
| SOSP | * | Song Sparrow | c | c | c | c |
| LISP | Lincoln's Sparrow | u | ||||
| WCSP | White-crowned Sparrow | u | u | u | ||
| GCSP | Golden-crowned Sparrow | r | ||||
| DEJU | Dark-eyed Junco | c | c | |||
| BHGR | * | Black-headed Grosbeak | c | |||
| RWBL | Red-winged Blackbird | r | ||||
| BRBL | Brewer's Blackbird | r | ||||
| BHCO | * | Brown-headed Cowbird | c | |||
| PUFI | Purple Finch | u | u | u | u | |
| HOFI | House Finch | c | c | c | c | |
| RECR | Red Crossbill | r | ||||
| PISI | Pine Siskin | u | u | c | c | |
| AMGO | American Goldfinch | u | u | |||
| EVGR | Evening Grosbeak | u | ||||
| HOSP | House Sparrow | r | r | r | r |