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Other Birds

To make it easier to picture various types of birds in the wild, browse the images below.

 

The northern cardinal (cardinalis cardinalis) is a medium sized perching bird whose range extends from southern Canada through the eastern and central United States, across to Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, and down into Mexico, northern Guatemala and Belize. They can be found in gardens, open woods, swamps and fields with small shrubs.

The tufted titmouse (baeolophus bicolor) is a common bird found in the forests of the eastern United States usually below 2,000 feet in elevation. Look for them in the tree canopies of forests, woods, backyards and parks. They are frequent visitor to bird feeders and often look for the largest seeds. They hoard food in the fall and winter.

The eastern meadowlark (sturnella magna) prefers the grasslands, prairies, pastures and fields of eastern North America and northern South America. It is differentiated from the western meadowlark of the western prairies of the North American continent mainly by its song and some minor coloration differences

Podilymbus Podiceps

The pied-billed grebe (podilymbus podiceps) can be found in sluggish rivers, freshwater lakes and estuaries with thick vegetation growing out of the water from upper Canada in North America down through Central America and to the tip of South America in Argentina's Patagonia region. It only migrates at night and from areas where there is no access to water because of freezing.

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Tufted Titmouse

A tufted titmouse sitting on a branch in Tampa, Florida's Lettuce Lake Park.

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Eastern Meadowlark

An eastern meadowlark perching on a fence post in western Polk County, Florida.

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Mimus Polyglottos

A northern mockingbird perched along a rural western Polk County, Florida road.

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Greylags Goose

A greylags goose resting on the shores of Lakeland, Florida's Lake Morton.

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Northern Mockingbird

A northern mockingbird sits on the branch of a tree in E.G. Simmons Park in Ruskin, Florida.

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Thalasseus Sandvicensis

A sandwich tern takes off on a flight over Tampa Bay near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.

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Anser Anser

A greytlags goose swims in Lakeland, Florida's Lake Morton.

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American Coot

An American coot swimming on Lakeland, Florida's Lake Morton.

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Great Crested Flycather.

A great crested flycatcher watches for insects from a perch high in a tree in Tampa, Florida's Lettuce Lake Park.

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Meadowlark In Flight

An eastern meadowlark takes flight in a field near Brooksville, Florida.

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Sayornis Phoebe

This eastern phoebe was flitting through the brances in Tampa, Florida's Lettuce Lake Parki.

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